Ronald Stout Aug. 16, 1948 – Aug. 17, 2020

      Ronald Stout, age 72, died Monday, Aug. 17, 2020 at his home in Glendale, Ariz. with his life-partner Marilyn by his side.
Graveside services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday morning, Aug. 29, 2020 at Oakwood Cemetery, Monticello. Vicar Holly Knouse will officiate at the services. Goettsch Funeral Home, Monticello has taken Ron and his family into their care.

      Surviving is his life partner of 38 years, Marilyn Coleman, her daughters, Michelle Coleman and Kris (Ed Shephard) Coleman, two grandchildren, Hannah Corona and Jessika Shephard, his sons, Chad Stout and Clint Stout, two sisters, Evelyn Speidel and Donna Stout. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Margaret McConnell.

      Ronald Eugene Stout was born Aug. 16, 1948 at Washington, Iowa. He was the son of Donald and Maurita Darnel, Stout. Ron graduated from Washington High School, Washington, Iowa. He continued his education at Kirkwood College in Cedar Rapids where he learned to be a machinist. He went on to serve in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Ron worked at several companies in Iowa before moving to Arizona. He was employed at the Palo Verde Generating Station near Phoenix for 28 years.