Ronald Dean Tarr, 74, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Kirksville Manor Care Center.

Born March 20, 1948 in Novinger, Missouri, Ron was the son of the late Samuel Arnold and Dorothy Jean (Sevits) Tarr. He was also preceded in death by one granddaughter, Stevie Skow.

Ron is survived by one son, Michael Tarr of Columbia, MO; one daughter, Rona Skow of Marion, IA; one brother and sister-in-law, Rusty and Pam Tarr of Greentop, MO; two grandchildren, Brooklyn Mallincot, and Nathan (Kenzi) Butler, and one great-grandson, Max Butler.

Ron was a graduate of Kirksville High School. He owned and operated R&R Green House in rural Kirksville a number of years.

It was Ron's wish to donate his body to science and no service will be held at this time.

Memorial donations in memory of Ron may be made to Mulberry Cemetery and may be left at or mailed to Travis-Noe Funeral Home, P.O. Box 306, Kirksville, MO.