Jack Kelly Ronco, 55 of LaCrosse, passed away Friday, January 7, 2022.  He was born June 20, 1966 in Valparaiso the son of Daniel and Gail (Spencer) Ronco.  Jack was currently working at Wiers Chevy in DeMotte, was an active member of the LaCrosse Volunteer Fire Department, veteran of the U.S. Army, and a longtime member of the Pegasus Command online game community.  Jack will be remembered for his big heart and his humorous and contagious personality.  He was a hero to many in the LaCrosse community for his work with the fire department and his willingness to give the shirt off his back.  Jack was a talented musician playing guitar, singing, and writing music.  He was a member of various bands over the years, such as Center Line and Pirate Blue.   Jack enjoyed motorcycle rides, loved his fur babies, and spending time with family.

On April 4, 1994 Jack married the love of his life, Glenda Roush who survives along with his mother, Gail Ronco; children, Jessica (Jose) Rivera and Matt Ronco; sister, Joy (Dave) Newton; brothers, Jerry (Karen) Ronco, Jeff (Sandi) Ronco, and Jason Ronco; numerous loving nieces and nephews; and his great nephew, Danny.  He was preceded in death by his father and brother, Jimmy.

A celebration of life will be planned for a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to LaCrosse Volunteer Fire Department or the Family.  Kosanke Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.

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