Ronald "Roach" C. Siedschlag, age 69 of Markesan, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024, after fighting his courageous battle with cancer for three months and three days. He was staying at his sister's house (Renee) in Fairchild, WI and was surrounded by his family.

A visitation for Roach will take place on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Burial will take place at Markesan Memorial Cemetery.

Ron was born to Carl & Helen (Makurat) Siedschlag on September 13, 1954 in Fond du Lac, WI. He was baptized and confirmed in the Catholic faith. He also attended Markesan Elementary and High School before graduating in 1972. Ron was a retired over the road truck driver of over 40 years and worked for many companies. He traveled all over the country and hauled green beans in the summer. Ron enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, playing cribbage, shooting in pool tournaments, and going to Country Fest in Cadott, WI. He also had his camper in Marquette and spent a lot of time there with family and friends and the road trips they made. The past two years Roach especially enjoyed traveling to the north country to help his nephew, Taylor, with his manure pumping business in the spring and fall.

Ron is survived by three sisters, Rosalie Nelson, Renee (Al) Straschinske of Fairchild, WI, Rita (Dean) Dolgner of Mesa, AZ; two brothers, Russell (Tami) Siedschlag of Fairwater, WI and Randal (Julie) Siedschlag of Fond du Lac, WI; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and their family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; grandparents; niece, Sarah Hein; great-nieces, Karla and Asher; great-nephew, Devon; brother-in-law, Ken Nelson; good friend, Rob Kearley; and other relatives.

The family would like to give special thanks to Theda Care and Lily Hospice for all the care they had given to Roach.

Cornerstone Funeral & Cremation Services, 135 Keller Blvd., Beaver Dam is honored to be serving the family.