Ronald E. O'Brien Sr.

December 28, 1940 - April 11, 2016

LATHAM, Ronald E. O’Brien Sr., of Latham, died Monday April 11, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Ron was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a volunteer Fire Fighter for Rensselaer Engine #7 and Clinton Heights Fire #8. Ron was employed for the Times Union Newspaper in the mailroom for over 47 years and was a member of the American Legion Joseph E. Zaloga Post #1520. He loved the Red Sox and his best friend Rosie. Ron is the loving father of RJ, Jeff, Steve, Nick and the late Rudy O’Brien. Brother of Neil (Trudy) O’Brien and Judith O’Brien Allen. Grandfather of Heather, Kyle, Taylor, Jeremy, Shawn and Brittany O’Brien. Also survived by his daughter in law, Marilyn O’Brien and several great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Thursday 10 a.m. at the Magin & Keegan Funeral Home, 891 Madison Ave. Relatives and friends are invited and may also call at the Funeral Home, Wednesday from 4 to 8 p.m.