Ronnie I. Thoreson, age 75, passed away Monday, May 20th, 2019 in Fort Wayne. He was born in Jackson, MN to the late Iven and LaPearl Thoreson. Ronnie worked as a computer engineer for 30 years. He proudly served his country as a member of the US Navy. He is survived by his children, Erik (Jamie) Thoreson of Dayton, OH and Danielle (Juan) Gonzalez of Fort Wayne; 3 grandchildren, Trinity, Micah, and Jonah; sister, Karen Steinberg of Trimont, MN. He was preceded in death by his wife, Paulene Thoreson; children, Dylan Thoreson and Michelle Thoreson; and 1 brother. Service is 3:00 pm, Monday, May 27, 2019 at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St, with calling 1 hour prior. Burial will take place at Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, MN om June 18, 2019. Memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association or The Chapel Health Ministries. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com.