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aged 84 of Miami Beach, passed away July 26, 2020 due to natural causes. By: Chuck Colbert/TRT Reporter The more than two hundred people who attended MassEqualitys inaugural Icon Awards gathering helped the statewide advocacy organization raised $125,000. apparel executive. Find the obituary of Mathew S. Ansin (1994 - 2021) from Westbrook, ME. His parents were the founding members of Temple Beth Sholom in Miami Beach. He was predeceased by : his parents, Clifford Jensen and Miriam Jensen (Eastland); his step-father Ed Christian; and his step-brother John Christian. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ronald D. Jensen of Annawan, Illinois, born in Princeton, Illinois, who passed away on June 24, 2022, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Career Ron Ansin. During his time there, he was active in local affiliate, state, and national hairdressers and cosmetologists associations. Edmund N. Ansin (March 9, 1936 - July 26, 2020) was an American billionaire and co-founder of Sunbeam Television. Receive obituaries from the city or cities of your choice. He was 84. I was thrilled when, in mid-1985, shortly after my term ended, I ran into Gov. Later in life, Ron visited the beaches of Normandy and the hallowed Ardennes region to honor fallen heroes. It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ronald D. Jensen of Annawan, Illinois, born in Princeton, Illinois, who passed away on June 24, 2022, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Share to let others add their own memories and condolences. ANSIN, Edmund Age 84 of Miami Beach, passed away July 26, 2020 due to natural causes. Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1958. GROTON At Lawrence Academy's Cum Laude Day ceremonies on April 29, Kris Ansin, a 2003 alumnus, was presented with the school's Greater Good Award. Ronald (Ron) Edmund Iverson, age 81, of Yankton, and formerly of Wakonda, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Avera Sister James Nursing Home due to prolonged health issues. My goal was to reduce unemployment throughout Massachusetts to less than four percent. The periodical noted his support for the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts; Fenway Health (consider that his name adorns the organizations headquarters, the Ansin Building, which is the largest facility ever constructed by an organization with a specific mission to serve the LGBT community, according to Fenway Healths web site. Ron will be remembered for his strong faith in God, his love for music, singing, and telling stories, his ability to visit about anything with anyone, playing the piano, and his love for his family, especially his grandsons. Plant a tree to honor the memory of your loved one. Funeral arrangement under the care ofRux Funeral Homes. During his career he served as a delegate for several People to People International Ambassador and Texas State Bar trips, which included Russia and Cuba. Ed was a kind and wonderful boss and friend. Once logged in, you can add biography in the database. Following his retirement from beauty work, he worked as a greeter at WalMart in Yankton, a job coach at SESDAC in Vermillion, a cleaner at Menards, and a meat carver at JoDeans. In addition, his father and brother Edmund became pioneers in the television business in South Florida. Photo courtesy of Heywood Healthcare. Would you like to offer Ronald D. Jensens loved ones a condolence message? Ron was passionate about many things, and topping the list were his love for the Lord, the mountains, his children/grandchildren, traveling, and honoring military veterans. He drove for Johnson Leasing, Koch Enterprises and Kane Transport until his reluctant retirement in 2020 due to health issues. Tate who served in WWII, Korean War and Vietnam War, his brother Jerry Cobb who served in the US Marines Reserve for six years, and his son Scott Cobb whom he was proudly able to watch graduate from basic training in Fort Benning, Georgia and who served in the US Army for two years. [2] WSVN reported $96million in revenues in 2011. Share EDMUND's life story with friends and family. He died on July 26, 2020, in Miami Beach, Florida. He was 84 years old. Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. MARSHALL, Ansins philanthropy included the gay community, and I met him another time at a fund-raiser in Royalston at the home of Diane Lincoln, who, like Ron, gave generously to the Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders (GLAD), a legal support group. He helped organize a tribute to Reagan High School WWII veterans in Houston as well as a memorial for his Uncle P.J. His father, Sidney D. Ansin, the son of an immigrant from Ukraine, founded Anwelt Shoe, a shoe manufacturing business in 1936 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. I had the pleasure, on a winter vacation in Florida, to meet him for lunch and take a swim with him at his Aventura condo. He made sure that each one had every opportunity available to them and he was very proud of that. As a devoted father Rons travel adventures only began once his children were older. Ron helped rectify the situation by coordinating a water well drilling project that was recognized nationally as the best Jaycee project of the year. Ansin, Ronald M. was born on March 28, 1934 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Obituary. The, Inaugural Icon Awards Will Recognize Contributions to LGBT Equality by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, philanthropist Ron Ansin, community activist Gladys Vega, andEastern Bank BOSTON, MA, Griner is en route to the US and in good spirits; her wife reacts to the news By: Chris Gilmore/TRT Reporter WNBA star Brittney Griner, Respect For Marriage Act To Become Federal Law, MassEquality Icons Awards nets $125K, Boston Leaders Attend Event, MassEquality To Honor Icons of LGBT Equality At New Event, SpeakOUT: Speaker Training Centers On LGBTQ+ Stories, Out Filmmaker On New Series Adam in Fragments, MassEquality Counterprotested SHFAs Event. Memorials may be directed to the Sheffield Historical Society, the Annawan Library or the 40 & 8 Nursing Scholarship Fund. He is also survived by four great grandchildren. If you know of an upcoming event for Ronald D. Jensen, please add one. Menu Log In Sign Up 305 W 25th St, He shortened the time spent on individual news stories, relied heavily on video and audio effects, and emphasized "on-the-spot" reporting. He is survived by: His brother Jerry Cobb (Joan). After Karens passing in 2004, Ron later moved to Yankton. His stepdaughter Natalie (Beneke) Rentfrow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Christian Aid Ministries, an organization that provides free Bibles, as Ron always said that everyone should have access to a Bible, or to an organization of your choosing that supports military veterans. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Funeral homes; Help and advice. Published in Legacy from Aug. 4 to Aug. 5, 2020. Ronald Hansen Obituary. But we continued to spend time in Athol off and on until we finally sold our home at 150 Newton St. in the early 1960s.. Ron emailed me, "I lived in Athol 'full time' from 1934 (birth) until 1941, when we started spending winters in Florida. A private family interment will take place at a later date. Son of Sidney D. and Sophie (Shachoy) Ansin. Hansen Funeral Home in Irene is in charge of arrangements. At the young age of 26, Ron was elected President of the Houston Texas Jaycees, where in one year, he helped build that chapter into one of the nations largest. ATHOL The Downtown Vitality Committee has, for now, held back explicit support for a number of zoning variances sought by developer Bill ERVING With higher demolition estimates than initially anticipated for the International Paper Mill, the town will return to the Capital Planning Western Massachusetts will have ample representation on a new legislative committee focused on agriculture.Sens. Ron Ansin. Prepare a personalized obituary for someone you loved.. February 29, 1940 - Inaugural Icon Awards Will Recognize Contributions to LGBT Equality by Boston Mayor Thomas Menino, philanthropist Ron Ansin, community activist Gladys Vega, and Eastern Bank BOSTON, MA But we continued to spend time in Athol off and on until we finally sold our home at 150 Newton St. in the early 1960s." Support the Athol Daily News. When asked to support the renovation that will strengthen Athol Hospital for today and future generations, I knew in my heart it was the right thing. June 24, 2022 Ron married Karen Repp on October 29, 1972, at Volin Lutheran Church. One of his favorite cities in the whole world was Santa Fe, New Mexico, so much so that his daughters took him there to celebrate his 80th birthday. He was 84", "TV 'trailblazer' Ed Ansin, who helped change the flavor of news, dies in Miami at 84", Loss of a Leader: WSVN owner Ed Ansin passes away at 84, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edmund_Ansin&oldid=1126535106, Businesspeople from Worcester, Massachusetts, American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent, University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences alumni, Pages containing links to subscription-only content, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 9 December 2022, at 21:50. Comics. He attended Harvard University for two years, going on to graduate. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care. Service map data OpenStreetMap contributors, To send flowers to the family in memory of Ronald Edmund Iverson, please visit our. In 1976, after spending 12 years with American General, Ron was hired as regional vice president with the American Insurance Association (AIA) where he assumed responsibility for eight states. Terms of Service apply. Ed Ansin was married to his wife Toby Lerner. Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Leave a sympathy message to the family in . Like many in our generation, he took this step quietly, and I heard about it from two Athol businessmen who knew Ansin Charlie Plotkin and Arthur Platt. . Share Obituary Facebook Twitter reddit WhatsApp Email Print. Every now and then, I read an obituary in the Athol Daily News noting that the deceased person was employed at the Anwelt shoe company in Athol. At age 20, while attending undergrad, Ron was hired by the American Insurance Company which would be the start of a highly successful 52-year career in the insurance industry. He attended Harvard University for two years, going on to graduate in 1957 from the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Economics. He owned and operated Rons Beauty Salon in Wakonda for over 48 years. Standard text messaging rates apply. [4], In 1962, Ansin and his father formed Sunbeam Television Corporation after Sidney Ansin purchased the license for Miami's NBC-affiliated television station, WCKT, for $3.4million. Commissioner Commerce of Massachusetts, 19831985. A celebration for the life of Ronald "Ron" Langin, 79, of Marshall, will take place from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. with sharing of memories at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the Horvath Remembrance Center in Marshall. It is hard to imagine he is not on this earth. He made solo treks to Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Everest Base Camp. Athol Daily News. Boston Spirit magazine recently listed Ron as a significant member of the regions gay community. He was credited with being an innovator in the television news industry, breaking away from the conventional mold that had been used by other independent stations. Please except my deepest sympathies to you and your family at this time of grieving. The residents paid city taxes but did not have basic city services. In 2006, Sunbeam Television purchased Bostons WLVI, a CW Television Network affiliate, from Tribune Broadcasting. His children, Deb Cobb, Scott Cobb, Julie Perez (Bobby Perez), and Jenny Seger (Mickey Seger). Find the obituary of Barry H. Ansin (2018) from Orlando, FL. Chairman American Footwear Corporation, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, since 1965, Merchants National Bank, Leominster, since 1969, Anwelt Corporation, Fitchburg, since 1972, Ansewn Shoe Company, Bangor, Maine, since 1975, L.B. Authorize the publication of the original written obituary with the accompanying photo. 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