The comedic world mourns the loss of the talented and beloved Indianapolis comedian, Ron Sexton, renowned for his iconic portrayal of “Donnie Baker” on The Bob & Tom Show. The news of his untimely passing at the age of 52 sent shockwaves through the entertainment community.
The heartrending announcement was made by Sexton’s family through a heartfelt post on his official Facebook page, where they urged the public to respect their privacy during this difficult time and offered their request for prayers.
Ron Sexton will always be remembered for his impeccable comedic timing and unmatched wit. Tom Griswold, the host of “The Bob & Tom Show,” conveyed the sad news in a poignant Facebook post. Sexton breathed his last while on tour with his stand-up comedy show in Ohio on Friday.
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“Ron was a much-loved colleague and friend, and we will miss him greatly,” Griswold expressed with genuine sadness. The entire team extends their heartfelt condolences to Sexton’s family and friends. Over the course of more than two decades, his presence on “The Bob & Tom Show” brought immense joy to countless people, leaving an indelible mark of love and gratitude in their hearts.
The legendary character “Donnie Baker” first graced the airwaves in 2005, capturing the hearts of listeners with hilarious anecdotes about a boat he perpetually seemed to have up for sale. His repertoire expanded beyond Donnie Baker to include other memorable characters such as Floyd the Trucker and Kenny Tarmac, in addition to masterful celebrity impressions.