Lester ”Fuzzy”, “Springy” Rono Jr., age 55 of Crosby died unexpectedly on January 18, 2020 in St. Cloud. He was born on November 4, 1964 in LaCrosse, WI to Lester and Linda (Wynn) Rono Sr. Lester was an over the road truck driver, often times he would be away for long periods of time. With his travels he saw and shared about the beautiful scenery, wildlife and anything driving millions of miles provided. Lester was well liked or loved by all who knew him and will be greatly missed. He had a love for fishing and the great outdoors, he was happy go lucky and loved parties. He also loved spending time with family, friends and especially his grandchildren.
Lester is survived by his life partner, Heidi Lundgren; Children, Tyler (Holly Marsh) Rono, Tashia (Brett Nelson) Rono; his parents, Lester A. Rono Sr. and Linda M. Rono all of Crosby; one sister, Kaye (Bob) Boyd of Baxter; three grandsons and one grandchild on the way; two granddaughters; and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.
Preceding Lester in death are his paternal grandparents, Oscar and Hilda Rono; and maternal grandparents, Jack and Helen Wynn.
A Celebration of Life is being planned for a later date. Arrangements are with the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby.