Ronald Eugene Mellinger

Ronald Eugene Mellinger Jr., known to many as Ronnie or Mel, passed away on April 19, 2025, at the age of 42 in Casper, Wyoming. Born on October 15, 1982, Ronnie was a straightforward man who valued honesty and brevity in his interactions.

Ronnie proudly served in the Navy for four years, where he was honorably discharged. He carried the discipline and skills learned during his service into his civilian life, working 15 years as a field supervisor for Weatherford.

He had a passion for working with his hands, whether it was mechanical work or engaging in his hobbies of hunting and recreational shooting.

As a beloved son, brother and uncle he leaves behind his mother, Elsie, and father, Ronald Sr., along with his three brothers, Seth, Gary, and Ezra (Pete), and two sisters, Stella and Edith. Niece and nephews: Desmond and Desiree (children of Stella), and Wyatt, Donovan, and Zachary (children of Edith).

There will be a Visitation at 9:30 AM Saturday May 3, 2025 followed immediately by a Funeral Service at 10:00 AM at Bustard and Jacoby Funeral home, 600 CY Ave , Casper WY 82601.

In lieu of flowers, donations are encouraged to be sent to the Tunnel To Towers Foundation.