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William Shaw Obituary

Shaw, William A.
Webster: Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007, age 88. He is survived by children, William (Lori), Duffy (Cindy), Michele (Brian) VanOcker, Michael (Lori), Eileen (Steven) Nowak and Jack Shaw (Cindy Niles); grandchildren, Bill, Erin, Matt, Mike, Ryan, and Delaney Shaw, Kaitlyn Nowak; sister, Mary Walsh of Oregon; many nieces and nephews in Detroit, MI. Bill was born in Cleveland, OH, served in the U.S. Army, and was awarded the Bronze Star in 1945.
Friends will be received 5-9 P.M. Mon. at Willard H. Scott Funeral Home, 12 South Ave., Webster, where a Rosary Service will be held at 8 P.M. Funeral Services 11:00 A.M. Tues. at Creation Chapel at White Haven Memorial Park, Pittsford. In lieu of flowers, please celebrate Bill's passion for the game of baseball by making a donation to Webster Little League at WAA/AER, P.O. Box 826, Webster, NY 14580.

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Published by Rochester Democrat And Chronicle from Sep. 23 to Sep. 24, 2007.

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Mary Corrigan

October 5, 2007

To the Shaw Family,
Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.

The Gilson, Genovese and Corrigan Family

Gina Lord

September 28, 2007

Cindy,
Our thoughts are with you and your family---after a long struggle he is at peace
Our Best,
Gina and Admiral

Sue Keating

September 25, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with the family. He will be missed and he was one of my favorite patients.

Greg Ockenden

September 24, 2007

To the Shaw family:My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this diffcult time.Your Dad will be missed by many who knew him.

Lorie Goff

September 24, 2007

Duffy & Cindy,
My thoughts and are prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.

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