Ronald J. Myers of Bridgeport, Nebraska passed away unexpectedly on May 15, 2023, at the age of 81. A Celebration of his life was held Monday, May 22, with Pastor Jonathan Seng officiating. Military honors were provided by the Nebraska Army National Guard and Sons of the American Legion Post, Bridgeport. His ashes were buried in the Mitchell Cemetery in Mitchell, NE. Fond memories and condolences may be left at www.dugankramer.com for the Myers family.
Ron was born in Blackfoot, Idaho, on April 19, 1942, to Homer John and Evelyn June (Tinney) Myers. He was the oldest of nine children. In his younger years he lived in the Palisade/ Stratton, NE, area.The Myers family later relocated to Broadwater, NE, where he spent his formative years. Ron attended Broadwater schools, graduatin from high school in 1962.
Ron served for almost 2 years in the United States Army from 1965 to 1966 in the Vietnam War. He was honored with numerous medals including The Good Conduct and Rifle Marksman. He was very proud of his service.
