Ronald J (Ron) Rode, 76 of Belle Center passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Indian Lake Rehab. Ron was born to the late Charles O.  and Dolores E. (Sheer) Rode in Dayton, Ohio. On Feb., 14, 1990, Ron married the late Barbara Baird. He is survived by 2 sisters, Mary Ann ( Dan) Amspaugh, and Baby sister, (as he always called her,) Karen (Jeff) Vogel, both of Lakeview, Oh. He is also survived by his wonderful companion, Michelle Adams, of Lakeview, who took great care of him the past 6 years.  He loved her dearly. He is also survived by 4 children, Jessica, Joe, Anna and Christopher. Per his request, there will be no services. Arrangements are in the care of Jennings Farley & Seeley Funeral Home and Crematory. We would like to thank all of Universal Home Health, Universal Hospice, and the wonderful nurses at Indian Lake Rehab, who took care of him. May God Bless each and every one.