RONALD KEITH GALL

Dodge City - Ronald K. Gall, 76, died January 11, 2014 at Western Plains Medical Complex, Dodge City. He was born on January 11, 1938 at Dodge City, the son of Chester Walter and Delora Kathryn (Hirsh) Gall.

As a small child, he moved with his family to Wichita, Kansas, where he attended schools. After graduation from high school, he entered the U.S. Navy serving for four years. Following his service time he returned to Dodge City. On June 20, 1965 he married Marie Bushell. He worked for a period of time for Bushell Oil Company, managing the Phillips 66 station. He later worked for Broce O'Dell Concrete Company before working for the Ford County Road Department. He worked there for over twenty years before retiring.

He was a member of the Howard Gotschall Post # 1714 V.F.W. and the Coronado Car Club, both of Dodge City.
He especially enjoyed attending his grandchildren's sporting events, and attending car shows.

Survivors include his wife Marie Gall, Dodge City, one son Jared Gall, Dodge City, two daughters, Rhonda Ratts and husband Bart, Dodge City, Karen Wilson and husband Aaron, Tucson, Arizona; five brothers, Cary Gall, Bakersfield, California; Steve Gall and wife LeAnne, Dodge City, Mark Gall, Ness City, Brad Gall and wife Mary, Rye, Colorado, Mike Gall, Dodge City, and seven grandchildren, Morgan, Mallory, and Dylan Ratts, Tayler and Kailey Wilson, and Elizabeth and Isabelle Gall.

Funeral service will be held at Swaim Funeral Home, Dodge City, on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at 10:30 AM with Mr. Jeff Hiers presiding. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City with military rites provided by Howard Gotschall Post # 1714, V.F.W. and the KSARNG. Visitation will be at Swaim Funeral Home on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Memorials are suggested to the donor's choice in care of the funeral home. Thoughts and memories may be shared in the online guest book at www.swaimfuneralhome.com.