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Whalen SHATRAW Obituary

SHATRAW, Whalen D., 87, of Lutz passed away on Sat., April 5, 2014. He was born in East Poesten-kill, NY and moved to Florida in 1973. Whalen served in the Navy during World War II. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1951 with a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering. He was a member of Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church and enjoyed attending mass with Father Tim from St. Mary Catholic Church. Whalen is preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia and granddaughter, Michelle. He is survived by his son, John (Kim); daughter, Yvonne White (Robbie); sisters, Florence Amsler and Vaughn Skarzynski; and great-grandchildren, Alyce and Jackson. A celebration of life will take place at Loyless Funeral Home on Wed., April 9th at 4:30 pm. Final Resting Place will be at Florida National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers please send donations to Lifepath Hospice.

Published by TBO.com on Apr. 7, 2014.
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Even though we did not know you we have had the pleasure of knowing your wonderful Daughter Yvonne who always spoke about you so fondly. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.

Paula & Terry McVittie

April 9, 2014

We were friends with Whalen and his wife, Pat, for many years. They were both great friends and we will miss them both very much. He was a very intelligent and a kind and gentle soul. He leaves a legacy of faith and strength. May God bless and comfort his family.

Ron and Suzy Torres

April 9, 2014

I always enjoyed working with Whalen and his former partner Eric Oertel - always very professional and very knowledgeable.

Richard Pritts

April 7, 2014

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