Ronk Funeral Home

04/08/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of William Don Reasons. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

William was born on January 13th, 1953 and passed away on April 3rd, 2026 at the age of 73

04/08/2026

At Ronk Funeral Home, our doors are always open to you. Whether you're exploring pre-planning options, have questions about our services, or simply want to learn more, we’re here to provide guidance and support—no pressure, just compassion. Reach out anytime to chat ❤️

04/05/2026

𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓, 𝒘𝒆’𝒓𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒉𝒐𝒑𝒆.

The story of Easter is one of love, loss, and the promise of something greater. It begins with a life well-lived, followed by the pain of goodbye—and then, a beautiful reminder that endings aren't always final.

At Ronk Funeral Home, we see this story unfold in many ways. While we help families through moments of grief and farewell, we also witness the strength of memories, the comfort of community, and the quiet peace that follows.

Easter reminds us that even in the hardest seasons, hope still rises.

Wishing you and your family a peaceful and meaningful Easter.

04/03/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Cpl. James Edward Smith. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

James was born on September 12th, 1935 and passed away on March 31st, 2026 at the age of 90

04/03/2026

𝑻𝒐𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒍𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏.

Good Friday reminds us of the sacrifice, the sorrow, and the silence that came before the joy of Easter morning. It’s a day that speaks to the weight of grief—but also to the depth of love.

At Ronk Funeral Home, we understand what it means to sit in those quiet, heavy moments. We walk beside families as they say goodbye, just as Christ’s followers once stood at the foot of the cross. But even in the stillness of loss, there is comfort in knowing that love never ends.

May this Good Friday be a time to remember, reflect, and hold close the hope that Sunday brings.

03/20/2026

We are proud to announce that one of our own, Funeral Director Brock Elkins has recently earned the distinguished designation of 𝘾𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙛𝙞𝙚𝙙 𝙁𝙪𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙘𝙚 𝙋𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙚𝙧 (𝘾𝙁𝙎𝙋) through the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice.

This national recognition represents a significant commitment to continuing education, professional growth, and excellence in serving families. The CFSP designation is one that relatively few pursue, and it reflects Brock’s dedication to going above and beyond in the funeral service profession.

Brock shared,
“Years ago, when I first learned about the Academy and what the CFSP represents, I told myself that was something I wanted to achieve one day. It’s been a goal of mine ever since, and I’m proud to finally say I’ve done it. I’ve always had a lot of respect for those who hold this designation, and it means a great deal to now be one of them.”

Please join us in congratulating Brock on this well-earned achievement. His passion for serving families and commitment to excellence continue to make a meaningful difference in our community.

Attached is the official press release from the Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice.

03/11/2026

Today we recognize 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲, a day dedicated to honoring those who serve families during some of life’s most difficult moments.

At Ronk Funeral Home, we are incredibly thankful for 𝐋𝐞𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐤, 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐮𝐞𝐥 𝐑𝐨𝐧𝐤, and 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐄𝐥𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐬 and the compassion, care, and dedication they show every single day. Funeral service is more than a profession — it is a calling to guide families, provide comfort, and help honor the lives and memories of those who have passed.

Today we celebrate them and the quiet, meaningful work they do for our community.

“𝘼 𝙛𝙪𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙡 𝙙𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧’𝙨 𝙟𝙤𝙗 𝙞𝙨 𝙣𝙤𝙩 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙, 𝙗𝙪𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙡𝙚𝙛𝙩 𝙗𝙚𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙙.”

Thank you for serving families with dignity, kindness, and heart.

03/11/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Travis Mayfield. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Travis was born on September 3rd, 1941 and passed away on March 11th, 2026 at the age of 84

03/07/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jerry Phillips. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Jerry was born on September 12th, 1951 and passed away on March 6th, 2026 at the age of 74

03/06/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Harvey Edward Brown. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Harvey was born on April 12th, 1940 and passed away on March 6th, 2026 at the age of 85

03/03/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Zoe Sage Forsythe.

Though her time here was brief, Zoe was deeply loved and will forever be cherished by her family. We ask that you please keep her parents, brothers, and extended family in your thoughts and prayers during this tender time.

“Some only dream of angels… we held one in our arms.”

You may read her obituary below and are invited to visit Zoe’s memorial page to share condolences, prayers, and messages of comfort with her family.

Zoe was born on February 28th, 2026 and passed away on February 28th, 2026

03/03/2026

Ronk Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mark “Lumpy” McIntosh. Please keep his family in your thoughts and prayers.

Mark was born on August 2nd, 1965 and passed away on February 28th, 2026 at the age of 60