Obituary of Ronnie Koban

KOBAN, Ronnie April 4, 1945 – June 18, 2024 Ronnie Koban of Vegreville, Alberta passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at the age of 79 years. Ronnie is survived by his loving family, one brother Ernie; along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. He was predeceased by his parents Harry and Annie Koban; 2 brothers Danny (Marie) and Marshall; 4 sisters Betty (Don) Phillips, Kathleen (Joe) Fridel, Margie (Tom) Palmer and Millie (Chris) Zezzo; 1 sister-in-law Joan Koban. Ron enjoyed his retirement years at Whitefish Lake with his many friends and giving free advice. He worked as a pipefitter on many construction projects and was a member of the Local 488 for over 50 years. Ron also enjoyed fishing and golfing until his hip gave out. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment to follow at a later date in the Lavoy Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the “Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation” or to the “ Alberta Kidney Foundation.”