Ronald E. Mort
December 13, 1940 - May 9, 2020
Ronald “Ron” Mort, age 79, of Wheeling, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at home. He was born December 13, 1940 in McVeytown, PA son of the late Ellwood and Esther Belle Yoder Mort. Ron was a retired dispatcher and truck driver and a former security guard at Oglebay Park. He was a member of the American Legion Post 1, Wheeling, a US Army veteran, and a Christian by Faith. He enjoyed music, hunting and fishing, and playing his guitar, banjo and fiddle in various bands. Survivors include his wife, of 25 years, Marlene King Mort; three sons: Ed Mort of Columbus, OH, Ronnie Mort of FL and John Mort of PA; one daughter: April Mort of NV; grandson: Eddie Mort; three step-children: Nancy Clancey of Parkersburg, WV, Donna Scott of NY and Tom Heath of OH; several step-grandchildren and strep-great grandchildren. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory, 1 Ridgecrest Road, Bethlehem/Wheeling, WV.
Ronald “Ron” Mort, age 79, of Wheeling, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2020 at home. He was born December 13, 1940 in McVeytown, PA son of the late Ellwood and Esther Belle Yoder Mort. Ron was a retired dispatcher and truck... View Obituary & Service Information