Carlton - Ronald Michael Gilbride, 71, died January 7, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospice House.
Born in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Harold and Beatrice Mantel Gilbride. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Matthew Paul Gilbride. He was a Diesel Technician with Detroit Diesel.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Lois Freshwater Gilbride; three sons: Keith Gilbride, Kevin Gilbride, Kenneth Gilbride; brothers: Lawrence Gilbride, Jerome Gilbride; sisters: Patricia Weber and Joanne Avery and two grandchildren: Ashton Konner Gilbride and Matthew James Gilbride.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 2PM at Sandy Cross Cemetery with Rev. David Johnston officiating.
Lord & Stephens Oglethorpe is in charge of arrangements.