Ronald W Bridle

Ronald W. “Ron” Bridle, 78, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at his residence.

He was born November 4, 1935 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to the late Frederick and Muriel (Hill) Bridle and has been a resident of the area for 14 years coming from Hampton, New Hampshire. He was a retired business owner. Ron was a Mason, a member of the Eastern Star, American Legion, VFW and a former Shriner. He was a veteran of Korea serving in the US Air Force, a deputy for the Rockingham County Sheriff’s Department in New Hampshire and attended the Waverly Baptist Church.

He was preceded in death by his 2 daughters, brothers and sisters

Survivors include his wife of 56 years, Josephine Bridle; daughter, Muriel Whitlock and husband Doug of Lake Wales; 2 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Memorial services will be held at a later date in New Hampshire.