Ron Lawson dies

Former Lacey Councilmember Ron Lawson died Friday, March 20,  at his home.   He was 76.

Ron had severe medical problems for several years and was a strong advocate for the use of Medical Marijuana.

He served as a member of the Lacey City Council for a full four-year term.   He defeated incumbent mayor Graeme Sackrison in 2009 to take a seat.   He was defeated for re-election in 2013 by Michael Steadman.

At his request there will be no service.   He will be cremated and his ashes spread at sea.