Ronald L. Marks, age 87, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 27, 2023 at his home while under hospice care. He was born in Allentown, the son of the late Elizabeth Haus and stepfather Luther Haus.

Ronald served honorably in the United States Army for three years (1954-1957). He received two medals and held the rank of Specialist Third Class. He retired from Ametek in 1997, where he worked as a machinist for many years. He was a member of the Delaware River Shad Association, and served as president for the association for a number of years as well. He will be remembered as the avid fisherman he was.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Sonja L. (Hottenstein) Marks of Center Valley; two daughters, Diane E. Marks of Center Valley and Jessica M. (Jim) Baker Fairchild of Greencastle; three grandchildren, Aaron Marks, Sarah Baker, and Rachel (Mike) Lachendro; and one great-grandchild on the way.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his son, Lance and stepsister, Ruth.

Professional Services are entrusted to Norcross-Weber Funeral Home, Inc. in Coopersburg. A Celebration of Life will be held Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from 10:00 A.M to 11:00 A.M. A Memorial Service will follow at 11:00 A.M. all at Norcross-Weber Funeral Home, Inc. 101B N Main St. Coopersburg, PA 18036. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Ronald's memory to Compassionate Care Hospice.