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Ronald J. Wilkins
Ronald J. Wilkins passed away on March 18, 2021 with family by his side.
He owned two businesses: Valley Bearing & Supply and MKG Storage Units. He also worked part-time at Hatcher Pass Polaris Willow.
He was a very caring and loving husband, father, and grandfather.
He loved beautifying his home, repairing, and making things. He also enjoyed being with family, hunting, and four wheeling, or snowmachining to our remote cabin.
He leaves behind his wife, Stephanie; his daughter, Megan (Adam), their two sons, Max and Leo; daughter, Katie (Pat), their two daughters, Lindy and Harper; his son, Garrett (Melissa), and their three sons, Westin, Beckett, and Dekker.
He also leaves behind his sister, June, and her family; sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, cousins, and their families; and many friends.
He loved his dog, Annie, and cat, Tux.
He is preceded in death by his children’s mother, Lynn, his mother and father, brother, and in-laws.
He will be very missed, but always in our hearts.