Ronald J. Doyle, 76, died Oct. 18, 2010, at VNA Hospice House.
He was born in North Adams, Mass., and lived in the Vero Beach and Ft. Pierce area for 33 years, coming from Wilbraham, Mass. He was a Marine Corps veteran.
Before retirement in 1995, he was an underground utilities contractor. He managed Sawmill Ridge in Sebastian prior to opening A and R Utilities in 1983 in Vero Beach.
He was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include his wife of 33 years, Alice; daughters, Cathy Slater, of Albany, N.Y., and Carol Kofroth, of Springfield, Mass.; stepdaughters, Donna Parker, of Marlow, N.H., and Dina A. Cutler, of Vero Beach; stepson, Dennis B. Sclafani, of Vero Beach; 14 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his son, Ronnie Jr.
Memorial contributions may be made to VNA Hospice of Indian River County, 1110 35th Lane, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Oct. 21 at Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home and Crematory in Vero Beach.
A guestbook may be signed at www.lowtherfuneralhome.com.
