Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta leads the funeral procession with Ron’s widow Barbara Renowden. photo by Barbara McLachlan
All members of the SSJVFD march behind the antique fire truck to the St Patricks Catholic Church last Saturday. photo by Barbara McLachlan
SSJVFD held a memorial at the fire house for Ron Renowden. photo by JP Stanley
The funeral procession went down the heart of downtown Silverton. photo by Barbara McLachlan
SSVFD members mourn fellow volunteer fireman Ron Renowden’s passing. photo by JP Stanley
The SSJVFD funeral procession is a sacred ceremony they do for one of their own. photo by Barbara McLachlan
Silverton Volunteer Fire Department Funeral Procession for Ron Renowden
Longtime Silverton local Ron Renowden, who was a San Juan Silverton Volunteer Fire Department member, received a funeral procession by his fellow firemen that marched through the streets of Silverton last Saturday, September 27th. The SSVFD holds this sacred ceremony for its members, and the widow of Ron Renowden, Barbara, was the guest of honor.
Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta gave Barbara a lead rid…
