Ronald Tamez, age 82, passed away on February 26, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and resilience.

Ron is survived by his children, Janelle Garcia, Ron Tamez, and Courtney Sanossian, as well as his four beloved granddaughters, who were a constant source of pride and happiness in his life.

A proud Vietnam naval war veteran, Ronald served his country with honor and carried that sense of dedication and strength throughout his life. Beyond his service, he was a man of many passions. He was a master of blending award-winning wines, remodeling classic cars, and most recently a classic boat. He loved being on the water and cherished his time sailing, enjoying the peace and freedom it brought him.

Ronald will be remembered for his gentle spirit, positivity, and his unwavering faith in God. His stories, laughter, and love will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

A celebration of life will be held on June 27, 2026 at the Los Angeles National Cemetery and later Manhattan Beach Pier. Please contact Courtney Sanossian at 949-690-6782 for more details.