Ronald E. Jasper, age 77, a Manitowoc resident, died on Tuesday, May 15, 2013 at Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Ron was born on November 4, 1935 in Two Rivers to the late Edwin and Laura (Clarke) Jasper. On August 8, 2003, Ron married his second wife, Judy Eppler. Ron worked in manufacturing during his career at Mirro, Lakeside Foods, and retired from Manitowoc Cranes.

Survivors include Ron's wife, Judy Eppler; step son, Scott Bailey; two sisters, Ella Hafner and Emma Ahl; one nephew, Scott (Jill) Ahl, and their three children; one niece, Christine (Dean) Eisenschink and her step son; also other relatives and friends. Ron was preceded in death by his first wife, Dona (Lesperance) Jasper; brothers-in-law, Thomas Hafner and James Ahl; and one niece, Cindy (Ahl) Debot.

The family will greet relatives and friends at the Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home on Friday, May 24, 2013 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. Cremation has taken place at the Harrigan Parkside Crematory and Chapel. Online condolences may be sent to www.harriganparksidefuneralhome.com

The Harrigan Parkside Funeral Home and Crematory, N. 11th and St. Clair streets, Manitowoc is assisting the family with arrangements.

The family would like to thank the staff of Rivers Bend Health and Rehabilitation Center for the excellent care they gave to Ron.