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Ronald N. Risko, 80, of Smithdale, died Thursday, May 21, 2026. He was born Mary 5, 1946, a son of the late Helen Risko. Prior to retirement he was employed by US Steel Clairton Works for 35 years. Ron had a love of Pittsburgh sports, March Madness and junk food. A gentle kind soul, he was willing to help anyone. Ron enjoyed spoiling his grandchildren. Surviving are two daughters, Missy Intrepido and husband, Patrick and Ryan Johnson and husband, David; and three grandchildren, Luca Intrepido and Emme and Porter Johnson. Friends will be received 3-7 pm, with a Funeral Liturgy at 7 pm, Tuesday, at the J. William McCauley, Jr. Funeral Home, 901 Vine St., West Newton. Condolences may be left at http://www.mccauleyfuneralhome.com.
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