Beloved CAWGC Member Ron Plunk, Sr. Passes Away, Leaving a Lasting Legacy in the Construction Industry and Community
It is with great sadness that the Construction Association of Will & Grundy Counties (CAWGC) announces the passing of longtime member Ron Plunk, Sr. His departure has left a profound void in the hearts of his family, friends, colleagues, and the many people whose lives he touched throughout his years in the industry.
Ron Plunk, Sr. was a highly respected figure in the construction community, known for his hard work, leadership, and commitment to excellence. As a devoted member of CAWGC, he played an instrumental role in supporting the organization’s mission, advocating for industry growth, and mentoring countless professionals along the way. His contributions were not only recognized within the construction field but also deeply valued by the people who had the privilege of working alongside him.
A Legacy of Dedication and Excellence
Throughout his career, Ron Plunk, Sr. exemplified dedication, integrity, and a strong work ethic. His vast knowledge and expertise earned him the respect of his peers, and his passion for his work was evident in every project he was a part of. Whether he was on a job site, attending industry meetings, or lending a helping hand to fellow contractors, Ron was always a guiding force in the construction community.
Beyond his professional achievements, Ron was a beloved family man. He was a loving father, grandfather, and friend, always placing his loved ones at the center of his life. His kindness, generosity, and unwavering support for those around him will be remembered by all who knew him.
A Community in Mourning
News of Ron’s passing has deeply impacted the CAWGC community and beyond. Many of his colleagues and friends have expressed their sorrow and shared heartfelt memories of his influence and camaraderie.
“Ron was more than just a colleague—he was a mentor and a friend to so many of us,” said one CAWGC member. “His wisdom and leadership helped shape the careers of countless individuals, and his presence will truly be missed.”
Another longtime friend and coworker added, “Ron had a way of making everyone feel valued. He was a true leader, not just in business, but in life. We are heartbroken by this loss.”
Honoring His Memory
As the Plunk family navigates this difficult time, they are surrounded by the love and support of the community. Friends, colleagues, and industry professionals have been offering condolences and prayers, recognizing Ron’s incredible legacy.
CAWGC encourages everyone to keep the Plunk family in their thoughts and prayers during this time of grief. Funeral arrangements and memorial details will be shared as they become available, allowing those who knew and admired Ron to pay their respects.
Ron Plunk, Sr. will be remembered for his remarkable contributions, his generosity of spirit, and the positive impact he had on so many lives. Though he is no longer with us, his legacy will continue to inspire future generations in the construction industry and beyond.
Rest in peace, Ron Plunk, Sr. You will be deeply missed, but your influence will never be forgotten.