RICHFIELD SPRINGS - Ronald Joseph Pasho, 71, of Gould Avenue, passedaway peacefully Saturday, March 2, 2002, in Bassett Healthcare. He was born Aug. 7, 1930, in Syracuse, son of the late John R. and MaryKollar Pasho. John was raised and educated in both Syracuse and Madison. Anhonorably discharged U.S. Army veteran, he served with the Army Medical Corp.during the Korean War. For many years he worked as a painter for W.T. Grant Co.in Mattydale, retiring in 1982. Surviving him are his special friend, Judy Timberlin of Rosewood Terrace;three brothers, Ralph Pasho of Utica, Fred and his wife Mary Pasho of Syracuseand John R. Pasho of Atlanta, Ga.; two sisters, June Argeese of Skaneateles, andMiriam and her husband Eugene Piltcher of Fabius; and several nieces andnephews. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, William Pasho. A memorial service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in J. Seaton McGrathFuneral Home, 40 W. James St., Richfield Springs. The family will be present in the funeral home to receive relatives andfriends one hour prior to the memorial service.