Ronald N. "Ron" Stammen, age 71, of Fort Recovery, passed away July 21, 2020 at his residence.

He was born January 19, 1949, in Celina, to the late Melvin and Mary Rita (Huber) Stammen. On September 23, 1972, he married Mary Lou (Siefring) Stammen, who survives.

Also surviving are his children, Todd (Denise) Stammen of Wendelin, Marty (Jaymi) Stammen of Fort Recovery, Amy (Eric) Wendel of Fort Recovery, Chrissy (Aaron) Bergman of Wendelin, and Tony (Kayla) Stammen of Marion, OH; five siblings, Ken Stammen of Sharpsburg, Kathy (Ron) Ontrop of St. Henry, Dan Stammen of Sharpsburg and his friend Deb Ables of Celina, and Steve Stammen of Sharpsburg; 19 grandchildren; and in-laws, Dennis (Diana) Siefring of Fort Recovery, Larry (Kris) Siefring of Troy, Ed (Dana) Siefring of New Weston, John (Alice) Otte of St. Henry, and Donna (Steve) Braun of St. Henry.

He was preceded in death by a grandchild, Luke Stammen; a brother, John Stammen; and a sister-in-law, Pat Stammen; and in-laws, Ruth Otte & Dale Siefring.

Ron formerly drove semi for Wendel Poultry and retired from farming. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Sharpsburg and its Men's Society. He was also a member of the Progressive Sportsman Club, Fort Recovery and the Northwest Water Race Association.

Ron enjoyed spending time collecting and driving Allis Chalmers Tractors. His passion was swimming water race dogs especially, his trophy winning dogs Hooper and Nip.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 am Friday, July 24, 2020 at Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church, Fort Recovery, with Fr. Christian Cone-Lombarte as celebrant. A live stream of the Mass will be available at www.fortrecoverycatholics.org/streamspot/. Social distancing will be observed at the funeral home and church. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery, Sharpsburg.

Calling is 3:00 pm-8:00 pm Thursday and 9:00 am-10:00 am Friday at Brockman-Boeckman Funeral Home, Fort Recovery.

Contributions can be made to Fort Recovery Community Foundation.

Condolences may be directed to www.brockmanboeckmanfh.com.