Ron Sears (born on August 27, 1948) passed away on August 5, 1985, just a few weeks before his 37th birthday.  He was residing in New York City at the time.

Ron graduated in 1966 from ZAHS and was a cheerleader with Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Anania Edwards.  He went to Atlantic Christian College and graduated in 1970.  From there, he went onto study at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City.

Ron is survived by his sister, Pamela Sears Lewis ('68).