Ronald E. "Pete" Scales, 69, of Girard, passed away Dec. 11, 2022, at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital of Pittsburg. Pete was born Jan. 29, 1953, in Girard, a son of Hilton and Mildred (Childers) Scales. He attended school in Girard, graduating from Girard High School in 1971.