Springfield - Ronald J . Gottselig, 51, of Riverton died Tuesday August 30, 1994, at his residence.

He was born Sept. 12, 1942, in Chicago, the son of Jerome and Gladys Linton Gottselig . He married Vicki L. Marasti in 1972. Mr. Gottselig was a resident of Riverton for 35 years and termite manager for Sentinel Pest Control for eight years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and a member of Illinois Pest Control Association.

Survivors: wife, Vicki; four daughters, Melissa M. Gottselig of Riverton, Lori Morris of Dry Branch, Ga., Debbie Cook and Melinda Gottselig , both of Topeka, Kan.; a son, Jeffrey Gottselig of Pueblo, Colo.; nine grandchildren; stepfather, Ray Cash of Springfield; a stepbrother, James Cash of Springfield; one aunt; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Staab Funeral Home, Robert Green officiating. Burial: Roselawn Memorial Park Cemetery.