Smokejumper Obituary: Johnshoy, Ronald J. (NIFC 1988)

Authors

National Smokejumper Association

Files

Obituary

Ron, 49, of Melba, Idaho, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Lakewood, Colorado. He graduated from Northern Montana College in 1991 with a degrees and Health and Physical Education. Ron taught and coached in Havre, Montana, Idaho Falls, Idaho and Lakeview, Oregon. In August of 2002 the family made one last move to Melba, Idaho. For the last 13 years Ron taught P.E. and Health and was the Head Jr. High and High School Wrestling Coach at Melba Jr./Sr. High School. Ron had a passion for wrestling and through the years has been involved with the local club wrestling; a member of Western Idaho Wrestling Association and for seven years was a part of the USA Wrestling team Idaho coaching staff. He jumped at NIFC 88-91, 94, and 95.

Identifier

Johnshoy_Ronald-J_NIFC_1988

Publication Date

December 2015

Keywords

Smokejumping; Smokejumpers -- United States; National Smokejumper Association; Wildfire fighters; Obituaries

Disciplines

Forest Management

Recommended Citation

National Smokejumper Association, "Smokejumper Obituary: Johnshoy, Ronald J. (NIFC 1988)" (2015). Smokejumper Obituaries. 700.
https://dc.ewu.edu/smokejumper_bios/700