- Date Of Birth: September 1, 1932
- Date Of Death: December 26, 2018
- State: Idaho
Ronald Kay Arbon MD, of Idaho Falls, died December 26, 2018, peacefully at his residence in Fairwinds-Sand Creek assisted living, Idaho Falls, Idaho. He was 86.
Ronald was born on September 1, 1932, in Pocatello, Idaho, the son of Joe and Edna Arbon who were 3rd generation farmers in Arbon Valley, Idaho. He grew up working on the family farm but due to his hay fever he knew he needed to choose a different career. When he had to tell his father he couldn’t work on the farm, his father asked him what he was going to do. Without much thought he said he was going to be a doctor. He attended Idaho State University in Pocatello, Idaho, and graduated from the University of Oregon Medical School, class of 1958.
