IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ronald "Ron"

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Herbert Armitage

December 27, 1946 – May 10, 2023

Obituary

Ronald "Ron" Herbert Armitage, 76, of Cumberland, Oklahoma passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023,

at his home in Cumberland. He was born on December 27, 1946, in Mt. Morris, Michigan to the late Herbert

Alford Armitage and Mary Alice Curp Armitage. Ron was raised Mt. Morris and later moved to Dayton, Ohio

where he graduated from Stebbins High School. In 1966 Ron joined the United States Air Force serving

for four years during the Vietnam War Era. He held a top-secret Crypto Clearance and worked at finding and

decoding enemy communications. Also for almost 30 years Ron was a bi-vocational Pastor and a businessman.

In 1976 he moved to Oklahoma and later married Brenda Sue Eddington on May 19, 1985, in Cumberland. Over

the years Ron pastored churches in Oklahoma and Missouri and was currently pastoring Trinity Southern Baptist

Church in Madill. His first priority was preaching and sharing the gospel! Ron also enjoyed fishing, and loved

being with his family, church family and friends.

Ron is survived by:

Wife: Brenda Sue Armitage, Cumberland, Oklahoma

Children: Kelly Blank and husband Rob, Dayton, Ohio

Ron Armitage Jr. Dayton, Ohio

Michael Armitage and wife Colleen, Milan, Michigan

Matthew Armitage and wife Kayla, Durant, Oklahoma

Brian King and wife Connie, Springtown, Texas

Grandchildren: Jonathan Armitage

Jared King and wife Victoria

Hannah King

Adam Armitage

Payton Armitage

Lane Armitage

Cora Armitage

Henry Armitage

Landon Armitage

Reagan Armitage

Sisters: Doris Etue, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Ron was preceded by his parents, 2 brothers: Richard and Bob and 1 sister Cheryl Svec.

Memorials may be made to Hope for Marshall County.

Casket Bearers: David Wilson, Randy Cramer, Kenny Eddington, Richard Moore, Robert Moore, Kenny Harrison

Honorary Bearers: Kenneth Duncan, Ray Allen Hoedebeck, Jared King

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Funeral Services

Visitation

May
15

Watts Funeral Home - Madill

200 S 1st St, Madill, OK 73446

Starts at 8:00 am

Funeral Service

May
15

Watts Funeral Home - Madill

200 S 1st St, Madill, OK 73446

Starts at 2:00 pm

Interment

May
15

Woodberry Forest Cemetery

1001 S 1st St, Madill, OK 73446

Starts at 3:00 pm

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