SCHUYLER-Mr. Ronald E. "Ron" Jensen, age 63 of 257 Joseph St. (Bono Trailer Park), town of Schuyler, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday evening, April 24, 2011 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on July 31, 1947 in Ilion, son of the late Edward and Evalena (Saunder) Jensen and graduated from Ilion High School. He was married to Madeline in the First Baptist Church on April 13, 1996, Ilion enjoying a union of 15 year filled with mutual love and commitment. Ron was last employed with Granny's Kitchen, Frankfort. He was a proud Veteran having served with the US Air Force. Ron was a licensed extra class amateur ham radio operator. He attended the New Life Church and Ministry Center of Herkimer. Survivors include his family; his wife of 15 years, Madeline of Schuyler; a step son: David Loiacano and wife Diana of Birmington, Washington; a step daughter: Christine Loiacano of Baldwinsville; a brother: David Jensen and wife Julie and children of Little Falls; a brother in law: Frank Lombardo and wife Carol of Herkimer; his step grandchildren: Antonio, Dominique, Dwayne, Mark and Adrian; his close friends: Don Rasmussen, Thelma Putnam, Trisch, John, Michelle and Melissa McGowan, Joannie Miller and Bob Quackenbush and many devoted neighbors including the Bono Brothers (Joey, Jimmy and Jack) of Schuyler. He was preceded in death by a brother, Lynn Jensen. Relatives and friends are invited to his funeral service commencing at 10 am on Friday, April 29, 2011 from New Life Church and Ministry Center, 337 Protection Avenue, Herkimer with Pastor David Hayner, officiating. Visitation will take place from 9 am until 10 am prior to the service at the church on Friday. Procession will take place to Oak Hill Cemetery where he will be laid to rest. Military honors will be accorded by the United States Air Force. The family offers their deepest gratitude to the many relatives and friends for their acts of kindness during this difficult time and also to Pastor Charity and her husband Brian. Also, a thank you to Hospice Care, Inc. for their professionalism. Arrangements are under the guidance of Daniel J. Enea, Funeral Director, Enea Family Funeral Home, 4309 Acme Road, Frankfort/Ilion.