Gladfelter
Funeral Home Inc.
Shane J. Gladfelter, Supervisor


Ronald E. Wilhelm II, 54, passed away November 8, 2025. He was the husband of Christine (Long) Wilhelm. Born on May 18, 1971 in York ,PA, he was the son of Ronald E. Wilhelm, Sr and the late Michelle K. (Grimm) Wilhelm.
Ronald was a member of the Liberty Club. He was an auxiliary member of West Manchester VFW and the West York VFW. Ronald enjoyed the outdoors, concerts and rock music. He will be deeply missed by his family.
Ronald leaves to cherish his memory, in addition to his wife Christine, children, Blaine Wilhelm, Renea Wilhelm, Cassidy Wilhelm, Damian Wilhelm, Devin Bender and Brooks Ruth; grandchildren, Shayla Wilhelm, Thomas Elliot, Jayden Elliot, Kol Wilhelm, Payton McKenzie, Morrison Ruth. Ella Bender and Chloe Bender; and siblings, Joel Wilhelm and Jenniffer Wilhelm. He was preceded in death by paternal grandmother, Lois LaDavatt; uncle, Phil Grimm and cousin, Tyler Grimm.
A Celebration of Life service will be held Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at UAW Union Hall Local 1872, 3562 Gillespie drive York, PA 17404. It is located directly behind Frito-Lay in West York. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations made by made in Ronald's memory to the All Within My Hands Foundation (allwithinmyhands.org)
Ronald E. Wilhelm II
May 18, 1971 - November 8, 2025