Ronald W. Hartley Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Ronald W. Hartley of Palm Harbor, Florida, born in Joliet, Illinois, who passed away on June 17, 2025 at the age of 80. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Ronald had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Ronald may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Hartley and Anna Hartley (Burian); and his brothers, Robert Hartley and Richard Hartley. He is survived by: his sister Rose Shotzberger; and his sibling's children, Joe Hartley, David Hartley, Rich Hartley, Sue Frieh and Barbara Cass.
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the Catholic Foundation of St. Petersburg.
