Goshen, Indiana - Ronald Hershberger Sr., 85, Goshen, died at 1:30 a.m. Thursday, March 27, 2025, at his home. He was born on February 3, 1940, in Goshen, to Albert and Mildred (Parks) Hershberger. In 1962, he married M. Jean (Evans) Hershberger.

Surviving are his wife, Jean Hershberger, Goshen, 4 children, Debbie (Denny) Trigg, Wolcottville, Connie (Mike) Teeter, South Bend, Kris (Sharon) Hershberger Sr., Goshen, and Terrie Hershberger, Goshen, 15 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, a foster son, Steve Friend, Goshen, and 9 siblings, Charles Hershberger, Larry (Karen) Hershberger, Terry Hershberger, David (Betty) Hershberger, Bradley Hershberger, Scott Hershberger, Kathy Bowers, Kelly Madison, and April (Doug) Penn.

Preceded in death are his parents, 2 daughters, an infant daughter, Kimberly Hershberger and daughter, Darlene Elswick, a son, Ronald Hershberger Jr., 2 sisters, Ida May Nettrouer & Sharon Dinkle, and a brother, Hubert Hershberger.

Ronald was a HUD Inspector and a member of Clearview Church of Goshen. He loved going to garage sales; he wouldn't drive past one without stopping! He would go to multiple grocery stores in a week and distribute food to friends, family, and people in need. Ronald was an avid Notre Dame football fan. He never met a stranger, and he was a friend to all.

A memorial gathering will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2025, followed by a time of remembrance starting at 6 p.m., all at Rieth Rohrer Ehret Funeral Home, 311 S. Main St., Goshen.

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