Tilton Ronald H. Tinker Ronald H. Tinker, 50, a Tilton-Northfield area resident for most of his life, died at his sister's home, Friday, November 13, 2015 following a period of failing health. Ron was born June 9, 1965, son of Frederick and Kathryn (Welch) Tinker. He was a 1983 graduate of the Winnisquam Regional High School. Ron worked for several years as a machinist and was employed with Smith Machine Shop and RDS Machine Shop in Newport. He later worked at the Sullivan Center for Sustainable Agriculture in Sullivan. Ron enjoyed the outdoors and spending time on his motorcycle. He leaves, a son, Grant F. Tinker of Newport His sister, Lynn Marcoux and her husband Steve of Tilton His mother, Kathryn L. Tinker of Tilton Two nieces, Toni Marcoux Drapeau and Danielle Marcoux Rix And very close friends. A graveside service will be held Friday, November 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the Franklin Cemetery in Franklin with burial following. A celebration of life will be held for Ron at a later date. Those wishing may make memorial contributions in Ron's name to the Make-A-Wish Foundation of NH, 814 Elm Street, Suite 300, Manchester, NH, 03301 Arrangements are under the care of the William F. Smart Sr. Memorial Home of Tilton.