ROCK FALLS – Ronald P. “Ron” Bushaw, 60, of Rock Falls, died Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, at his home. He was a lifelong mechanic and owned Ron's Auto Repair.

Ron was born Jan. 19, 1955, in Sterling, the son of Donald Paul and Irene Delores (Newark) Bushaw. He married Debra Davis on June 29, 1979, in Morrison. She preceded him in death June 30, 2009.

Survivors include one daughter, Tifanie (Ryan Martinez) Bushaw of Sterling; three sons, Ryan (Tiffany) Bushaw of Deer Grove, Tom (Shelby) Gordon of Sterling, and Jamie (Julie) Gordon of Rock Falls; two sisters, April Hemminger of Rock Falls and Donna Cox of Sterling, three brothers, Mike (Deena) Bushaw of Dandridge, Tennessee, Jack Bushaw of Sterling, and Danny Bushaw of Dixon; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

He also was preceded in death by his parents; twin brother, Donnie; and one sister, Alice.

Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at McDonald Funeral Home in Rock Falls. Cremation rites will be accorded after the visitation.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established.

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