TATU, RONALD W. of White Lake, formerly of Waterford, went to be with the Lord December 10, 2020 at 87 years of age. Loving husband of Thelma for 68 years; dear father of Dan (Becky) Tatu, Tom (Cindy) Tatu, Jerry (Kim) Tatu, and the late Linda Palazzolo; grandfather of Melissa (John), Carly (Scott), Kristi (Steve), Angela, Heather (Bill), Ryan (Melissa), Samantha, Tom (Kirsten), Nick (Laura), Cory (Danielle), Sarah (P.J.); great grandfather of Cole, Charlie, Sloan, Vance, Jack, Lauren (Garrett), Jake, Alex, Connor, Zoie, Jayden, Kadin, Christian, Colton, and Kinley; great great grandfather of Bryn and Watson; brother of Lois Carie; uncle of many nieces and nephews. Ron was a draftsman by trade specializing in machinery and automotive. He was a long time member and usher of Mt. Zion Church. Ron was a sportsman, and in his leisure he enjoyed hunting; fishing; pinochle; euchre; and his favorite, 3-13 with his grandchildren. Ron and Thelma traveled throughout the country visiting all 50 states. The love he had for his family will be dearly missed.