Ronald Jack Maxson

January 14, 1950 - May 22, 2018

Ronald J. Maxson, 68 of Harrisville, formerly of Salem departed this life on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in the Pine View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  He was born in Philippi on January 14, 1950 a son of the late Jack and Ruth Starkey Maxson.   Surviving is two sisters, Janice "Peggy" Denham, Salem, Sharon Carder, GA, nephew, Mark Davis, Salem, niece, Scarlett Carroll, West Union, aunt, Pauline Nutter, Salem and several nieces, nephews and cousins.  Three brothers, Larry Glaspell, David "Sonny" Glaspell and Ernest "Butch" Maxson preceded him in death.   Mr. Maxson attended Salem High School and received his GED.  He was a former employee of Salem Glass Factory.  Ronald had resided in the nursing home since September 2006.  He enjoyed writing stories, listening to music and watching television.  Before he was diagnosed with Parkinson disease he enjoyed mowing grass and being outdoors. Ronald had a sharp mind and a loving kind heart.  He will sadly be missed by his family and friends.   Funeral services will be conducted in the Harbert Funeral Home 287 W. Main St. Salem on Friday May 25, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Dennis Napier presiding.  Interment will follow in the Center Point Cemetery.  The family will receive friends in the funeral home chapel on Friday, May 25, 2018 after 11 a.m. until time of service. Harbert Funeral Home is privileged to serve the Maxson family.