Ronald Dan Shortes Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ronald Dan Shortes of Ackerly, Texas, who passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald Dan Shortes to pay them a last tribute.
As Ronald departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Ronald. Though Ronald may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernon Shortes and Gladys Shortes; and his brother Don Shortes. He is survived by: his children, Russ Shortes of Austin, TX and Danae Shortes Russell (Michael Russell) of Lubbock, TX; his girlfriend Lily Lovan of Ft. Worth, TX; his nephew Kelley Shortes (Chasity) of Lubbock, TX; and his grandchildren, Devanie and Lily Russell of Lubbock, TX..
A funeral service was held on Wednesday, November 5th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Ackerly Cemetery.
