Ronald “Korn” G. Kilcoin, 75, of Boyers, formerly of Port Allegany, passed away Tuesday at Butler Memorial Hospital following a short illness.

Korn was born Sept. 7, 1942, in Austin, Pa. He was the son of the late Gilbert I. Kilcoin and Vivian P. Blanchard Bashline.

Korn was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, serving in the 1st Infantry Division. He was awarded the Purple Heart for his service.

Korn retired in 1998 as a box maker for the Ball Glass Company in Port Allegany.

He was a member of the VFW in Port Allegany.

Korn is survived by one daughter, Tara (Patrick) Farley of Indian Trail, N.C.; one son, Thomas (Connie) Kilcoin of Boyers; and four grandchildren, Tori Kilcoin, Jacob Kilcoin, Carolina Farley and Aiden Farley. Also surviving are one brother, Gerald (Bonnie) Kilcoin of Port Allegany; and several nieces and nephews.

Korn was preceded in death by his wife, Delores “Dolly” Kilcoin; and his stepfather, Thomas Bashline.

KILCOIN — Burial and services for Ronald “Korn” G. Kilcoin, who died Tuesday, June 12, 2018, will occur privately in Port Allegany Cemetery.Arrangements were entrusted to William F. Young Funeral Home in West Sunbury.If desired, the family suggests memorial donations be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675-8517.Online condolences may be submitted at www.williamfyoungfh.com.