Ronald Richard Shaw, 80, of Stout St. Bridgeport departed this life on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. He was born on September 16, 1937 in Clarksburg a son of the late Troy Jackson and Edythe Rae Robey Shaw. Twice married he was preceded in death by his first wife, Florence Taylor Shaw and his son, Howard Richard Shaw. On June 21, 2002 he married Karen Wallace Shaw who survives.
Also surviving are one daughter, Ronna Pomycatz and husband Michael, Cape May, NJ, grandchildren, Dylan Pomykacz and his wife Heather, Ocean City NJ and Mikeala Promycatz, Cape May NJ, step daughters, Kimberly Boyce and husband Eugene, Fairmont, Jennifer Griffin and husband Brad, Bridgeport, step son, Jay Rhoads, Salem, Ron was a loving husband, father, grandfather and stepfather.
Mr. Shaw was a Baptist by faith and a Mason. He was a 20 year veteran of the U. S. Coast Guard, obtaining the rank of CWO3. He was especially proud of his award winning galley. Mr. Shaw served in Vietnam. He had also worked at the Louis A. Johnson Medical Center, Clarksburg as a Telephone Operator. He was the former manager of Century 21 Real Estate Company, Bridgeport. He enjoyed making friends laugh and never met a stranger.
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of grace, who has called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, support, strengthen and establish you. 1 Peter 5:10 (NRSV)
At his request he was cremated. Spurgeon Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Shaw family.
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