Ronald Paul Cushatt

Ronald Paul Cushatt, 62, of Newton, died on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Friday, Dec. 5 at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. Memorials to Skiff Hospice may be left at the funeral home.

Ron was born Oct. 24, 1952, to Paul and Arleen (Schomer) Cushatt and lived most of his life in Newton.

He was a brother to Mike (Phyllis) Cushatt, Paula Blevins, Mari Beth (Ken) Polson and Rita Nearmyer; a father to Amy, Paul, Shawn, Scott and Katie. He also had five grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Ron served his country and was honorably discharged from the U.S. Army.