Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ron DiMenna, one of the pioneers of surfing at the Jersey Shore and the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, passed away Sept. 6 in ...

The founder of the famous Ron Jon Surf Shop, Ron DiMenna, passed away Saturday. He was 88 years old. He leaves behind a legacy that fans say will live on forever. Part of that legacy is in Cocoa Beach ...

Ron DiMenna, who drew thousands to the love of surfing and helped build Ron Jon Surf Shop into one of the world's most iconic surf- and beach-themed retail stores, has died. DiMenna, who had a home on ...

Ron DiMenna, one of the pioneers of surfing at the Jersey Shore and the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, passed away Sept. 6 in Florida. He was 88. Described as a "free spirit," DiMenna founded the ...

Ron DiMenna, the founder of popular Jersey Shore-born Ron Jon Surf Shop, died Sept. 6 at the age of 88 in Florida. An obituary published by Space Coast Daily announced his death. DiMenna was a surf ...

Ron DiMenna, the founder of Ron Jon Surf Shop, has died. He was 88 years old. DiMenna, who opened the first location of the chain on Long Beach Island in Ocean County, New Jersey in 1961, died ...

Ron Jon Surf Shop founder Ron DiMenna, whose surfboard sales on Long Beach Island grew into a surf empire, died Saturday, Sept. 6, the company announced Sunday. He was 88 years old. “The entire Ron ...

Ron DiMenna, the founder of the surf shop mega-franchise Ron Jon Surf Shop, reportedly passed away peacefully on September 6th, 2025. He was 88. In a statement from the company, they grieved: “The ...

DiMenna died on Sept. 6 in Florida, The Asbury Park Press reported. The Ron Jon Surf Shop started when he wanted a custom surfboard from California after he outgrew his homemade boards. His father ...

Ron DiMenna, who as the founder of the Ron Jon Surf Shop retail chain helped expand a niche sport into mainstream lifestyle culture, died Sept. 6 at his home on Merritt Island, Florida, near Cocoa ...