Ronnie Hartley

Ronnie L. Hartley Sr., age 81, a resident of Huntington, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at his home in Huntington. 

Ronnie was born on Nov. 24, 1942, the son of Charles and Lucille (Loer) Hartley. Ronnie served in the U.S. Army and retired from Dilling Mechanical in Logansport, Indiana. He was a member of Oak Grove United Methodist Church.

Ronnie married Patricia (Paxson) Harold, a former resident of Jay County, on June 11, 1994. 

Survivors include:

His wife — Patricia Hartley, Huntington, Indiana 

Children — Helen Stephens, Hartford City, Indiana, Ronnie “Butch” Hartley, Jr. (wife: Karla), Hartford City, Indiana, and Tim Hartley, Hartford City, Indiana 

Stepchildren — Laura McKenney (husband: Tony), Harker Heights, Texas, Becky Hernandez (husband: Agustin), Huntington, Indiana, and Valerie Hodge (husband: Allen), Huntington, Indiana 

Brothers — Ray Hartley (wife: Maggie), Marion, Indiana, Jim Hartley (wife: Pat), Wabash, Indiana, and Leon Hartley (wife: Carolyn), Warsaw, Indiana 

Several grandchildren and great-grandchildren 

Visitation will be held on Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. and 4 to 7 p.m. at the Pennville Chapel of Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home. Funeral services will be on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Pennville Chapel of Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral Home. Pastor Neil Butcher and John Retter will officiate and burial will follow at IOOF Twin Hill Cemetery in Pennville. American Legion Post #211 of Portland will conduct military graveside rites. 

Memorials may be directed towards Oak Grove United Methodist Church. 

Condolences may be expressed at williamsonspencer.com.