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2005
Ronald Hawk Obituary
Ronald was born on Oct. 20, 1924, in Bethany, Mo., the son of George and Lilly (Shaffer) Hawk. He married Christa Schlewitz. She preceded him in death in 1992. He worked as a welder and truck driver for several years, traveling nationwide.
Ronald enjoyed NASCAR racing. He spent his time stock car racing during the 50's and 60's at the fairgrounds in Davenport.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Survivors include daughters, Jamie (Kevin) Meier, Davenport, and Jodie (Randy) Bennett, Edington, Ill.; a son, Ronnie Hawk Jr., Davenport; five grandchildren; a brother, Roy Hawk, Seattle, Wash.; and a sister, Bev (Bill) Maugh, St. Joseph, Mo.
Along with his wife, he was preceded in death by brothers, Russell Hawk and Rodney Hawk, and a sister, Beryl Webb. May they rest in peace.
Online remembrances and condolences may be expressed by visiting Ronald's obituary at www.hmdfuneralhome.com.
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Bill Klopfenstein
June 1, 2005
Jodie,
May your father rest in peace and God welcome him with open arms. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during your time of loss.
Gail Thompson
May 31, 2005
Jodie,
You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers! I am so sorry for your loss.
Janet Hall
May 31, 2005
Jodie and the Hawk Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Wes and Jan
Bob Matthys
May 31, 2005
Jodie,
My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sincerely,
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