Ron Stoops was a high school coach, his boys played, his daughters were big fans who traipsed around the practice field and his wife kept the whole show going. "It's It was not Ron Jr.s intention to follow in his dads footsteps. Hayden Fry and all the assistant coaches, the people of Iowa, everybody was just so good to us during our time there, Stoops said. SEC football: Kentucky Mark Stoops vs. Ole Miss Lane Kiffin | Lexington We are sad to announce that on April 25, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Ronald John Quinn Sr. of Pittston, Pennsylvania. Black history is U.S. history, and it's ours to share. Here are some in 28, 2023.. 08/10/1894, d. 11/04/1966, Section M, Site 2052, US ARMY, SGT, WORLD WAR I Family loyalty seems to be a value he taught. Stoops and Pelini Foundation Bocce Social Set for June 25 Sign up for service and obituary updates. While the Stoops have mostly scattered to different parts of the country, their mother, Dee, remains in the Youngstown area along with Ron Jr. Come down to the sideline, he was told. "That might have been a blessing," Mike said laughing. Sr. had heart disease. see 'em other than after the game," Bob said. Ron was born on October 13, 1961, in Lowell, Massachusetts to, Ronald John Silva Sr. and, Sandra Jean Carroll Silva. Six years later, the second treasure of his heart, Chris Stroope, came into this world. "We grew up in a blue-collar neighborhood, and sports were very important to us," Ron Stoops Jr. said. It's just hard.". "He was the type of individual that people related to because he was always just himself," former Mooney football coach Don Bucci said. Robert Read is entering his second year as the Pregame Editor at The Daily Iowan. Last Saturday, hundreds of relatives and friends drove to If anything, it was the other way around. Mark is at Wyoming. Graveside Service: 10 am Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Georgia Veterans Cemetery in Glennville.