Ronald Joseph Wooden, 84, born on January 4, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late William and Mary Wooden.

He served in the United States Army where he was honorably discharged. He returned to New York where he

met his wife Sandra. They were married on October 11, 1963 for fifty-four Years.

Ronald loved his wife, children and family. He was always there to support others in their time of need.

He loved watching movies and relaxing. He lived a happy, blessed and loved filled life. He was a devoted husband, loving

father, dedicated family member and true friend to all who knew him.

He was predeceased by his wife, Sandra Wooden on July 25, 2018.

He leaves his loving memories to be cherished by his: • loving children: Bernadette Wooden (David Wright) of

Kentucky, Vanessa Wooden, Derek Wooden and Devon (Maggie) Wooden of Brooklyn, New York;

• sisters: Florence Bernadette Wooden of Kentucky, Renita Edmond of New York and Venus Mack of Maryland;

• grandchildren: Darvell Wright, Darnell Wooden, Brandon Mackie, Jaye Bennett, Devin Wooden, Gregory Wright,

Kyra Wooden, Alyssa Wooden and Sean Wooden; • nieces and nephews: Donna Willis Dunson, Douglas T.

(Regina) Willis and Tracy D. (Beth) Willis and Venus Loveless;

• many great grandchildren, grand nephews, grand nieces, other relatives and friends.