Ronald (Ronn) James Moldenhauer, age 86 of Trinity, Florida, passed away on March 31st, 2023. He was surrounded in  love by many family members at his passing.  Ronn was born September 4, 1936 in Saginaw, Michigan.  A graduate of Arthur Hill High School, he had a long career in retail from a young age. Ronn was active in the Boy Scouts of America and DeMolay as a young man and later as a Dad Advisor and Master Councilor for the George Washington DeMolay

Chapter of Saginaw. He was bestowed with the supreme honor of 33rd Degree Mason from the Bay City Scottish Rite Consistory. Ronn was also a member of the Elf Khurafeh Shrine Club of Saginaw. He married Betty Lou Koepplinger on May 29, 1959 in Saginaw, Michigan. He, along with his brother, owned several retail establishments in the Saginaw and Bay City, Michigan areas before moving to Florissant, Missouri to continue his career in shopping center management. He also lived in Clemmons, North Carolina, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Cape Coral, Florida, before settling in Palm Harbor, Florida where he focused his career on Commercial Real Estate and Insurance. Ronn was very active in his church, St. Timothy Lutheran in Tarpon Springs, and served as the president of the congregation and an active member of the Men-in-Mission Bible Study group for many years. He was also devoted to his service on the Board of Community Health Centers of Pinellas where he served as Board Chair 2014-2016.  Ronn enjoyed spending time with his family, golf, gardening, home improvement projects, singing in the church choir, picnics and concerts in the local parks.

Ronn is survived by his loving wife, Jo Ann Moldenhauer (m. 07/15/2011) of Trinity, Florida, his daughter Wendi Elliott (husband David) of Omaha, Nebraska, son Brian Moldenhauer (wife Mary Anne) of Charlotte, North Carolina, daughter Laura Broccard (husband Philippe) of Clearwater, Florida, grandchildren, Courtney Driver of Gainesville, FL, Emily Leopold of Roswell, GA, Ethan Kanar of New Port Richey, FL, Joshua Kanar of Saratoga Springs, UT, Connor Elliott of Omaha, NE, Delaney Elliott of Omaha, NE, Henry Moldenhauer of Raleigh, NC, and John Moldenhauer of Charlotte, NC and brother, Bob Moldenhauer of Aiken, SC. He was blessed with six great-grandchildren, Bobby, Korra, Sophie, Sloane, James, and Josephine, as well as many nieces and nephews.  Ronn was predeceased by his wife Betty Lou Moldenhauer

(5/17/39-01/08/08) and his parents, Earl and Emma Moldenhauer.

The family has planned a private memorial and burial service. In lieu of flowers,please consider a donation to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (http://www.bcrfcure.org/) or the Alzheimer’s Association (https://act.alz.org/donate).