Ronald L. Knauss, 57, of Bristol, passed away March 25, 2018 after a boating accident. Ron was born on April 1, 1960 in Flint, a son of Gerald and Caroline (Gibbs) Knauss. He attended Lambertville Public Schools and graduated from Constantine High School in 1978. In October of 1995, he married Kathy Wyman. She preceded him in death on March 25, 2013.

Ron was owner and operator of Kevin's Lawn Care in Bristol. He loved to fish, was an excellent cook, enjoyed mushroom hunting, and working on his trucks and cars.

Surviving Ron are his daughter Bailee Knauss of Elkhart, siblings Gerald (Leta) Knauss, Catherine (Patrick) Dolbee, Elizabeth (Mark) Arrington, and Victoria McMillan; and many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and wife Kathy.

Cremation has taken place. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 7 at 1:00PM at Eley Funeral Home, Constantine, with Pastor Terry Benn (Riverside Church) officiating. Interment of ashes will be in Calhoun Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the family c/o Bailee Knauss. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com.