Ronald Eugene Shaw, a 71-year-old Trenton resident, died at 9:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 at Saint Luke’s North in Kansas City.
Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 at Willis Chapel Cemetery, north of Brimson.
There will be an open visitation from 1 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 at the Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton.
Mr. Shaw was born on June 2, 1949 in Brimson, the son of Harley and Nellie Gray Shaw. He graduated from Trenton High School. He was married on Oct. 31, 1969 in Trenton to Norma Raye Little. For most of his life he worked as a bulldozer operator. In his spare time he enjoyed working in his garden or on his Kubota tractor.
He was a member of the Melbourne Baptist Church and was a deacon.
He is survived by his wife Norma, and his dog, Buttercup of the home; a son, Jimmie Shaw and his wife, Michelle of Trenton; a daughter, Jackie Skinner and her husband, Chad of Kirksville; three brothers, Charles Shaw and his wife, Kay of Gallatin, Russell Shaw and his wife, Bea of Trenton and Roy Shaw of Trenton; a sister, Ruby Austin of Trenton; grandchildren, Destiny Ruther and her husband, Jason of Columbia, Colton Shaw and his wife, Lindsie of Trenton, Nathan Skinner and his wife, Brit of Springfield and Jacob Skinner of Kirksville; and a great-grandson, Traygen.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Ralph Shaw.
Memorial donations are suggested to the Willis Chapel Cemetery and may be left with or mailed to the Slater-Neal Funeral Home of Trenton.
Online condolences may be left at www.resthavenmort.com
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