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Ronald Charles Bugs Gillard

Death by Force
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Ronald Charles "Bugs" Gillard, a four-year-old boy from Stanwood, Michigan, tragically lost his life on May 27, 2022, along with his mother, Dawn Gillard, and his two siblings, Katelynn and Joshua. Ronald, affectionately known as "Bugs," was born on June 30, 2017. He was a lively and energetic child who loved playing outside, riding his bike, and spending time with his younger brother, Josh. His short life was filled with joy and love, and he was known for his loud and outgoing personality.
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  • gofundme.com: Gillard Family Memorial Support, organized by Randy Myers
  • WZZM13.com: Family member identifies three young children, mother killed in Mecosta Co. shooting
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    Victim Details

    Ronald Charles Bugs Gillard

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Stanwood

    MI

    2022-05-27

    4

    Ronald

    Charles Bugs Gillard

    11/28/2025

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    I've been thinking a lot about the little boy they called "Bugs." Ronald, with that nickname, must'v... ...Read More
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    02/03/2023
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