Ronald G. Sheets, 74, of New Brighton, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, July 7, 2014 while under the compassionate care of the staff at Beaver Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Ronald was born June 30, 1940 in New Brighton, son of the late Gaylord and Sophie (Fisher) Sheets.
He was a retired millwright with Union Local 2235. In his leisure, Ron enjoyed the outdoors by camping and hunting. He was also a classic car enthusiast who had a knack for repairing vintage automobiles. On occasion, Ron also enjoyed attending some of the local car cruises.
Ron was a member of the Marion Hill Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, New Brighton.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister: Janet Sheets.
Ron is survived by his wife of 52 years: Nina (Ruckert) Sheets; two sons: Lawrence A. Sheets, Coraopolis; and Matthew Sheets, Ottawa, KS; his brother and sister-in-law: Harvey and Lana Sheets, Gays Mills, WI.
Friends will be received Thursday, July 10, 2014 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. in the SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68, Rochester, (GPS 848 Sunflower Road, adjacent to Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum). His funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Friday, July 11, 2014 in the funeral home with Rev. James Krouse, officiating. Private interment will be in the Garden of the Lilies, Sylvania Hills Memorial Park.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to the Memorial Fund of the Marion Hill Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, 4607 Rochester Road, New Brighton, PA 15066. Online condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com
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