Ron Dewar

Ron Dewar
Born
Ronald Bruce Dewar

(1941-07-22)July 22, 1941
DiedJanuary 4, 2024(2024-01-04) (aged 82)
GenresJazz
OccupationsMusician, educator
InstrumentsSaxophone, clarinet, bassoon
Years active1959 - 2023

Ron Dewar (July 22, 1941 - January 4, 2024) was an American saxophone, clarinet, and bassoon player who grew up in Plainfield, Illinois and worked in the Chicago area. His father, Robert Dewar, worked in a bowling alley. His mother, Ruth Jahneke Dewar taught music. His younger brothers Roger and Randy grew up to perform and teach music.