Ronald "Moose" Inabnit Jr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Inabnit Jr., affectionately known as “Moose,” who left us on February 11, 2026, at the age of 57. Born on October 16, 1968, Ronald was a man defined by his dedication to family, a steadfast spirit, and a strong sense of loyalty, both to those he loved and the tasks he undertook throughout his life.

A graduate of Manual High School, Ronald channeled his talents into a career that showcased both his hands-on skills and his unwavering work ethic. He served as a diesel mechanic for Gordon Trucking company, where his expertise and reliability earned him the respect and admiration of his colleagues. Additionally, his role as a bouncer in various gentlemen's show clubs reflected his protective nature and ability to keep others safe in challenging environments.

Ronald was often described as a simple man, a trait that belied the depth of his character. He was known to be stubborn and a man of few words, yet those who knew him understood that his silence often spoke volumes. His true heart, ever dedicated to his family and cherished dog, Scooby, shone brightly through the quiet moments spent with loved ones. He preferred his own company but would step up as a strong protector in times of need.

Ronald leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish his memory. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Inabnit, Alongside her, his sister, Varonica (Ryan Kelshaw) Inabnit, shares in the sorrow of his loss, as do his two nieces, three nephews, and two stepsons and two stepdaughters. Each of them holds unique and beautiful reflections of his warm spirit and gentle demeanor.

Though Ronald now joins his father, Ronald Inabnit Sr., uncle John, granny Geraldine Inabnit, and grandparents Lester and Bessie Nichols, who welcomed him with open arms, his spirit will undoubtedly continue to resonate within the hearts of those who loved him. The legacy he leaves behind is one of unwavering love and steadfast protection for his family, who will forever remember the strong, kind-hearted man they had the privilege to know.

As we gather to celebrate the life of Ronald Inabnit Jr., we remember him not just for the roles he played in his career but as a loyal husband, brother, uncle, and stepfather. His life may have been quiet in word, but his impact on those around him echoes loudly. May he rest in peace, knowing he was loved deeply and will be missed profoundly.