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Obituary for Rosalie Shaw
Rosalie Shaw, 90, formerly of Bicknell, IN passed away Thursday May 19, 2022 in Greenwood, IN with her family at her bedside. Rosalie was born November 28, 1931 in Clay City, IN the daughter of Lunda E. and Charalottie Stauts Miller. She was a graduate of Anderson High School and continued her education at St. John School of Nursing in Anderson where she attained her Registered Nursing degree. She worked as a registered nurse having retired from Daviess Community Hospital, Washington, IN. She married Elbert A. Shaw on July 3, 1954 and they made their life together for 54 years until his death in 2009. She was a member of the Bicknell United Methodist Church, a founding member of the Red Hat Society, Eastern Star where she served as Past Grand Deputy, Rosalie was active in planning various events to benefit the North Knox area. She loved being involved in Bubbles and Barboo Balloons, active in attending activities where her children were involved in. Rosalie and her husband Elbert were active in the ownership and operation of Wampler Shaw Funeral Home for many years. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and loved a good prank. Her love of life showed in everything she was involved in.
Rosalie is survived by her children, Thomas Shaw, and his wife Sarah of Herrin, IL and Deborah “Debbie” Hentz, and her husband Charles of Indianapolis, IN. Her grandchildren, Adam Clark and his wife Jenni, Alexandra Ottman and her husband Kenneth, Abraham Hentz and his wife Kiersten, Quentin Shaw and Issac Shaw. She is also blessed with her great grandchildren, Carter Clark, Harrison Clark, Charlotte Ottman and Mila Hentz. She is also survived by a sister, Marie Pierson of Norman, OK, her best friend forever, Barbara Privett of Bicknell, IN and several nieces and nephews.
Rosalie was preceded in death by her husband, Elbert A. Shaw, her parents, 2 brothers and 5 sisters.
Funeral services will be celebrated on Friday May 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM at the Bicknell United Methodist Church. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM until the time of services at 11:00 AM. Gravesite service will be held at 3:30 PM on Friday at Graceland Cemetery in Albion, IL where she will be laid to rest next to her husband, Elbert. Memorial contributions can be made to Bicknell United Methodist Church, Wesleyan Church or The Seeds of Hope. Duesterberg-Fredrick Wampler Shaw Chapel is honored to assist Rosalie’s family during their time of loss.
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Previous Events
Visitation
Friday
27
May
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Bicknell United Methodist Church
309 West Third St.
Bicknell, IN 47512
Funeral
Friday
27
May
11:00 AM
Bicknell United Methodist Church
309 West Third St.
Bicknell, IN 47512
Graveside
Friday
27
May
3:30 PM
Graceland Cemetery
Illinois Route 15
Albion, IL 62806
Cemetery Details
Location
Graceland Cemetery
Illinois Route 15
Albion, IL 62806
Memorial Contribution
Bicknell First Wesleyan Church
Bicknell United Methodist Church
The Seeds of Hope
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