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Painesville Location

1000 Mentor Avenue Painesville, Ohio 44077

Willoughby Location

38001 Euclid Avenue Willoughby, Ohio 44094

Mentor Location

6330 Center Street Mentor, Ohio 44060

Ronald D. Elshaw

07/23/1946 — 05/20/2022

A close-up photo of Ronald D. Elshaw smiling for the camera

Ronald D. Elshaw, age 74 of Willowick, passed away May 20th, 2022 at Hillcrest Hospital. He was born July 23, 1947 in Cleveland to the late William and Lorraine Elshaw.

Ron was a retired electrician from Chrysler Corporation, after 30 years of service.

Ron was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. He enjoyed music, movies, good food, reading about dinosaurs and astronomy, and helping his kids. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Ron was the loving husband for 49 years to Gail L. Elshaw (nee Juliano); beloved father of Derek W. (Julie) Elshaw, Vincent L. Elshaw and Danielle R. (Richard Mohner – fiancé) Elshaw; dearest grandfather of Sean (Kate), Nicholas, Connor, Noah and Dastan Elshaw; brother of Keith, Janine, Ernie (Mary) and the late Denise Elshaw; uncle of many nieces and nephews.

The Elshaw family will receive friends from 4:00 – 7:00 PM Friday, May 27th, 2022 at Jeff Monreal Funeral Home, 1000 Mentor Ave., Painesville. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday at St. Mary Magdalene Church, 32114 Vine Street, Willowick (Please meet at the church). Private burial will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Ron’s name to Make-A-Wish Foundation, 1702 E. Highland Ave, Suite 400 Phoenix, AZ 85016.

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