RONALD W. CLAUS, age 81, beloved husband of Mary Sue (nee Fekete); father of Dorene Kebberly (Jeff), Tamara Darby (Dirk), Tracy Claus (Bob Briscar) and Bill Claus; proud Grandpa of 4 and great-grandpa of 2.5; brother of Janice Kubala (deceased), James (Jackie) (both deceased), Marilee Meinzer (Bob), Tom (Linda), Barb Schade and Mark (Carol); uncle, great-uncle, cousin and dear friend of many.  Passed away peacefully April 4, 2023. Ron loved God and his family. He worked diligently in the HVAC industry for over 60 years and was an expert sheet metal fabricator.  Ron was dedicated to working with OMNI in Zambia, where he spent many months working on building and sustainable development projects. Ron enjoyed a challenge, making someone laugh, and a good squirt gun fight.  He remained young for all his 81 years.  All Services Thursday, April 13, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (28455 Center Ridge Rd., Westlake) at 12 Noon where friends may call THURSDAY ONE HOUR PRIOR TO SERVICE.  Interment Hope Memorial Gardens (Hinckley).  Memorial contributions are suggested to OMNI, P.O. Box 670, Hertford, NC 27944.  Arrangements by CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED.