Ronald Jerome C li nton, son of the late Norma Brittle , was born on January 21, 1946 in Baltimore , Mar y land . Ronald, affectionatel y known as " Ronnie ", departed this lif e on Saturda y , August 27 , 2016 .

He received his early education in Baltimore City Public School System , graduating high school from the Frederick Douglass High School located in Northwest Baltimore . Upon his g r aduation he enrolled in the United States Marine Corps where he served for four years , receiving an honorab l e discharge as Sergeant Clinton .

Sergeant Clinton returned to Baltimore and immediatel y wa s employed at a large warehouse speciali z ing in product manufacturing and inter- national shipping. Ronnie work e d for this company for more than 30 years.

Ronni e met and married Ernestine Wideman and they shared a history of re l ationship span n ing more than 46 years. Ronnie had three great love's in his life - h is church, his wife, and his f ami l y and his two favorite activities were eat i ng and reading.

Ronnie leaves to mourn: his devoted wife , Ernestine; his daughter , Cher y l Wideman ; three sisters , C y nthia , Diane and Tamm y; two broth ers, Bernard and Ricardo ; one aunt, Phyllis; and a host of cousins, nieces , nephews and friends .

Viewing Joseph H. Brown Jr. Funeral Home Monday, September 12, 2016 04:00 PM - 08:00 PM Email Details 2140 N. Fulton Ave
Baltimore, Maryland 21217 Directions Funeral Service St. Timothy's Christian Baptist Church Tuesday, September 13, 2016 10:30 AM Email Details 4005 Goveland Ave
Baltimore, MD 21215 Funeral to begin @ 11A Directions