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SHAFTO, Ronald

Age 73 of Hamilton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday February 16, 2022, at Good

Samaritan Hospital. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years Rosa Charlotte Shafto (nee Teague); his children,

Elizabeth (Todd), Christopher (Missy), and John (Kera); as well as his most beloved grandchildren, Christopher, Cecelia, Xander, Taylor, Riley, Dylan and Cora. He is also survived by his sister Bonnie Dale of Tampa and his brother, David Shafto of Sharonville.

Nicknamed "Mr. 5 Pin", Ron was an avid bowler with several 300 games and multiple 700 series. He loved golf, fishing, and motorcycles. He had several hole in ones. Ron was a 1966 graduate of Princeton High School and a BIG Ohio State fan. He retired from IBM as a computer Specialist after 30 plus years of service. He started as a Draftsman for Armco and went to computers when they 1st evolved. Ron was always quick with a joke to make anyone and everyone smile. He loved helping his grandkids with building their pinewood

derby cars each year. He was known to have a gadget for

everything. He enjoyed wood working especially the Nativity Puzzles. He was crafty!, Clorox Santa Claus, and Mosquito Houses. Ron was a generous man. He was there when you needed him. He will be sorely missed.

Visitation will be held at Brown Dawson Flick Funeral Home, 1350 Millville Ave. in Hamilton, on Monday February 21, 2022, from 10 AM – 12 noon. Christian Services will begin at 12 noon followed by burial at Butler County Memorial Park.


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Published by Journal-News on Feb. 20, 2022.

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Darrell & Delores Lively

July 9, 2022

We are so sorry for the incredible loss to the extended family of Ron Shafto . We just recently (July) learned of his passing. Our sincere prayers to our Lord are for each of you. He is faithful.

John Tsakeris

February 21, 2022

I bowled with Ron for more years than I can count--he was a great person to be around and always put a smile on your face-- May he eternally Rest In Peace

Jim Noll

February 21, 2022

I am deeply saddened to learn of Ron´s passing. He was a great teammate on bowling teams over the year. More importantly he was a great friend and wonderful person. Marilyn & I extend our sincerest condolences and sympathies to Charlotte and the entire family.

Joan Wagner

February 20, 2022

My sympathies to all. I worked with Ron at Armco/IBM and enjoyed his sense of humor and smile. I did have the opportunity to talk with Ron and Charlotte at Applebee´s in Hamilton a couple of years ago. Ron was a hard worker and I loved his stories. He will be missed.

Tim sebastian

February 20, 2022

Im so very sorry to hear of rons passing. Have known him many many years. I bowled with him over the years and enjoyed being his friend. Always a jokester. Keep the good thoughts of him always. Bless the family. Rest easy buddy.

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