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Eugenie Shaw Obituary
She is survived by her son, David Roane; two daughters, Geraldine Davidson and Barbara Shaw, all of Middletown; twelve grandchildren; nine greatgrandchildren and two great greatgrandchildren. Eugenie was also predeceased by two husbands, four sons and a brother.
Memorial service will be held Friday, October 11th at 3:00pm at Deliverance Haven Church, 643 Main Street, Middletown. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations in Eugenie's memory to Alzheimer's Resource Center of CT, 1261 South Main Street, Plantsville, CT 06479. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.doolittlefuneralservice.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Eugenie Shaw
Deliverance Haven Church
October 15, 2013
In times like these we need a Savior who can mend our broken hearts and bring comfort. Praying for you during this time of sorrow.
Marsha Zabiski Dowling
October 11, 2013
To all Mrs.Shaw's loved ones,
It was an honor to know Mrs. Shaw and to have personally experienced her efforts to improve lives. Her honorable character and good deeds have surely earned her a place in heaven. May she rest in peace. My thoughts & prayers are with you all.
John Robinson
October 11, 2013
David, Barbara & Family,
So very sorry to hear of the passing of your Wonderful Mother. Eugenie was such a leading Pioneer for many people of all races in Portland and her works are alive and well documented for centuries to come. May the good lord be with the family at such a time as this.
Bonnie Johnson
October 10, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all in your time of bereavement. God's blessings be upon you all.
Bonnie Johnson & Family
Samuel McGill
October 9, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
October 9, 2013
David, Barbara and Geri. Please accept our sincere condolence in the loss of your dear Mother. We will always remember her strong and quiet demeanor as a staple in the community of Portland, CT. Her historic accomplishments will continue to encourage families and friends to work together. May God Bless you in your sorrow.
-The Buttram Family
Melinda, RN
October 9, 2013
Dear Shaw family, I had the pleasure of taking care of Eugenie on the 7th floor recently. I'm so glad she reached her 100th birthday. May she rest in peace.
Barbara Davidson
October 8, 2013
Geri, David and Barbara my thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family. God bless
Mary Richardson
October 8, 2013
My condolences to you all for your loss. Mama Shaw was a very special woman who will be missed by us all.
With Love,
Joyce Mounts
October 8, 2013
My prayers go out to the family.she was very loving and kind to my mom and us when we were little.RIP
Theodora Coitrone
October 8, 2013
Mama Shaw you will be so missed. I am honored to have been apart of your life. Love and light to you and yours..
crystal overstreet
October 7, 2013
love you grandma
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