Ronald C. Popham

Ronald C. Popham, 87, of Belvidere, IL, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born December 5, 1936 in Rockford, IL to the Late Clayton and Eleanor Popham. He retired from District 100. Ron is survived by his wife, Mary; daughter, Angie Hughes; son, Jason (Vickie) Popham; grandchildren, Brittani (Joe) Castillo, Josh (Yanet) Popham, Paige (Eddie) Anderson, Jared Popham, Ashley (Joe) Douthat, Ayla Douthat; great grandchildren Miya, Kiani, Nayome, Dominic & Emmie Castillo, Vailey, Joshua Jr & Emiliano Popham, Juliana, Scarlett & Guinevere Anderson, Carter Mejia; special sister-in-law, Sandy Freeman. He was loved beyond measure and will be missed beyond words. He lived for his family. A grandfather is someone with silver in his hair and gold in his heart. There will be no services as his wishes.