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2001 Columbus Ave
Sandusky, OH 44870
Phone: 419-625-8816
Website: http://www.toftfh.com

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Ronald F. Biby

Ronald F. Biby, 77, of Sandusky, died Tuesday, October 18, 2016, in Stein Hospice Care Center.

He was born on March 31, 1939 in St. Louis, MO.

Ron retired in 2001 from Stein Incorporated as a service engineer after 22 years, where he traveled extensively for the company.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran, serving for 22 years, Vietnam War, in the Cuban Missile Crisis, aboard ship in the Mediterranean Sea, on the U.S.S. Charles R. Ware.

Ron was active in the V.F.W. Post 2529, a past member of the Amvets Post 17, and American Legion Post 83. He liked to bowl and was known for his putzing around.

He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Judy (Behnke) Biby, April 21, 1983; daughter, Beverly (Ronald) Desalles, Athens, GA; step children, Sheryl Brill and Cathy Pflieger, both of Sandusky, and David (Carolyn) Harrison, Huron; nine grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; special cousin, Robert (Debbie) Imhoff, St. Louis, MO; several other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Biby and Elvadine (Dienhart) Gillman.

Friends may call on Thursday, October 20, 2016, from 4-7 P.M. in the Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, 2001 Columbus Ave., Sandusky. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 A.M. in the funeral home. Chaplain Mel Saylor will officiate. Entombment will follow in Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron, where the American Legion Post 83 Color Guard will provide the military tribute.

Memorial contributions in Ron's name may be made to Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.

Condolences and gifts of sympathy may be made to the family by visiting www.toftfh.com.