Ronald Edwin Ayres of St. Lucie Falls, Stuart Fl., passed away December 24 ^th at 3:45 P.M.  under Hospice care.

Ronald leaves behind his wife Eileen R. Ayres; sons, Ronald T. Ayres, and Dale Ayres both of Stuart Fl. Ronald was born in Sutterville, Pa. on January 2 ^nd 1925. He was in the Navy as a Submariner in WWII. After serving in the war, Ron came home and went to work with General Electric-Hotpoint in Newark, N.J., It was then he met his lovely wife Eileen. Ronald then joined the State Police in New Jersey where he faithfully served for 25 years achieving the rank of Captain. All done Proudly and with Pride.

Eileen and their sons are deeply saddened by their loss of a great husband, father and friend. May his soul rest in peace.

A Memorial Service for Ronald will be held at Forest Hills Funeral Home 2001 SW Murphy Road Palm City with friends gathering at noon until the time of services in the chapel at 1P.M. Inurnment will follow immediately on the grounds at Forest Hills Memorial Park with full military honors being observed.