Ronald A. Zito formerly of Roseto, resided in Gracedale Nursing Home, passed away in Lehigh Valley Hospita,l Salisbury Twp., on December 12, 2016. He was the former husband of Cheryl Zito of Hamburg. Born in Roseto, he was a son of the late Phillip and Carmela (Maggese) Zito. Ronald spent most of his life living in Roseto and was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel R. C. Church. He also resided briefly in Easton, Bethlehem and Nazareth. He was a heavy equipment operator for various construction companies in the Lehigh Valley for many years.

Survivors: sons, Preston Zito and Stefan Zito both of Hamburg; siblings, Prospero Zito (Jacqueline) of Roseto; Mary Jo Zito of TN; Phillip Zito Jr. (Patricia) of E. Stroudsburg; Carmela Heard (Thomas) of Kunkletown and a granddaughter,Aurelia Zito.

Services: A memorial service celebrating Ronald's life, will be held on Wednesday, December 28, 2016, at 7pm. in the Roseto Independent Presbyterian Church, 210 Garbaldi Avenue, Roseto, Pa. Please leave condolence messages at www.jamesfuneralhome.org. Arrangements are entrusted to JAMES FUNERAL HOME, Bethlehem.