Ronald M. Harper

Ronald M. Harper, 71, of Rineyville, KY passed away Saturday, October 13, 2018 at Hardin Memorial Hospital, Elizabethtown, KY.

Mr. Harper was retired from the United States Army and a part of the Special Forces. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War and a recipient of two Purple Hearts. Mr. Harper was proud to service his country and always thanked veterans for their service. Some of his memberships include: V.F.W. Post #10281, Vine Grove, KY, American Legion Post #113, Elizabethtown, KY, D.A.V. Chapter 156, Radcliff, KY. He had also worked several years for Civil Service, Fort Knox, KY.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Elmore & Nellie Harper; one brother in law, Ron Morrow.

Survivors include his loving wife, Jeannie Harper of Rineyville, KY; two sons, Chad Harper of Phoenix, AZ, Chris Harper & his wife, Lindsey of Brandenburg, KY; one granddaughter, Ashley McCarthy; two sisters, Rhonda Morrow, Marlene Mohr; one brother, Scot Harper; several nieces, great nieces & nephews all of North Platt, NE.

A memorial service will be held at 4:00 PM, Friday, October 19, 2018 at the American Legion Post #113, Elizabethtown, KY 42701.

A graveside service with military honors will be held at a later date at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in memory of Mr. Harper to any favorite veterans charity.

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