Ronald J. Kazmierski, 75, from North Myrtle Beach, S.C., formerly of New Tripoli, died Sept. 10, 2024, in Grand Strand Medical Center, Myrtle Beach.

He was the husband of the late Mary Jane E. (Petro) Kazmierski.

Born Jan. 15, 1949, in Conshohocken, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Elizabeth (Lewandowski) Kazmierski.

He faithfully and honorably served his country in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War earning the rank of sergeant.

He was a sales executive at Celestial Seasonings for 12 years before retiring in 2007.

Before that, he worked at Unilever Corporation for 27 years.

An avid golfer, he was a member of Barefoot Resort Golf Club.

As a British car enthusiast, he was a member of the Grand Strand British Car Club with his coveted 1962 MGA.

He loved life and lived it to the fullest.

His life was rich with family and friends who were like family.

He loved making his granddaughters laugh — even as they became young adults.

He will be sorely missed by so many.

His survivors include daughters Heather L. Druckenmiller and her husband, Chad, of Coplay, and Dana N. Burns and her husband, John, of Fogelsville; sisters Priscilla A. Brown and her husband, Gary, of Pottstown, and Patricia L. Blaine and her husband, Charles, of Phoenixville; and grandchildren Hailey and Avery Druckenmiller, and McKenna and Kelsey Burns.

His memorial service will be 11 a.m. Sept. 27 at Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., 4906 Route 309, Schnecksville, with the Rev. Dr. David Charles Smith officiating.

Family and friends may pay their respects from 9-11 a.m. before the service.

Expressions of sympathy may be offered at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Valor Clinic Foundation c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.