Ronald E. “Ron” Hexom, age 87 of Darlington passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at MercyOne in Dubuque, Iowa.

A private funeral service was held Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Darlington where Rev. Nick J. McElrath officiated. Burial was in Union Grove Cemetery in Darlington where military graveside rites were accorded by Bates-O’Brien-Howe-Wiegel-Roelli American Legion Post #214 of Darlington. A private visitation was held Saturday, May 30, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at the church. The Erickson Funeral Home in Darlington is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ericksonfuneralhome.com. 

A full obituary can be found in the June 4 edition of the Republican Journal.