Ronald G. Dannenhower

January 21, 2021

Ronald G. Dannenhower, 77, of Breinigsville, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 after a brief battle with cancer. He and his wife Evelyn shared 35 years of marriage in April. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Ira J. and Winifred B. (Dougherty) Dannenhower. Ron worked for Mack Trucks for 38 years before retiring in 2001. He worked in production control and was a committee man. He also was an International Representative for the United Auto Workers. He played softball for the Mack Truck League and he was a former Boy Scout Leader in Schnecksville. Ron was an avid hunter and fisherman and a lifetime member of Ontelaunee Rod and Gun Club. He enjoyed bowling and was a passionate fan and shareholder of the Green Bay Packers. He was a member of St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church. Survivors: wife Evelyn; son Robert J. Ford; daughter, Rhonda L. and husband, Chuck L. Clifford; sisters, Marilyn S. and husband Ronald J. Bair; Darlene L. and husband Frank J. Ehrlacher; grandchildren Drew and Lily. He was predeceased by his son, Todd R. in 2018 and sister, Carole M. Heiney in 1999. Services: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 am Thursday, January 28, 2021 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church 1879 Applewood Dr, Orefield, PA 18069. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am in the church. In lieu of flowers, a donation in his memory may be made to American Cancer Society, 3893 Adler Place #170, Bethlehem, PA 18017.