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Richard SHAW Obituary
74, of Springfield, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021, in Springfield Regional Medical Center. He was born March 5, 1947, in Muncie, IN, the son of Richard L. and Lois Mae
(Nolan) Shaw. Richard was a United States Army veteran having served in Vietnam.
After his time in the military, he worked for International Harvester/Navistar for over 35 years retiring in 2002. He was a member of the Clement Lodge #680 in Colona, IL, Moringstar Lodge #795 in Springfield, and a 32nd Degree Mason at the Scottish Rite in Dayton. He was also a life member at the VFW Post #1031. Survivors include his wife, Linda (Carnicle), Springfield; one daughter and spouse, Andrea Gray (Tammy Brown), Beavercreek; one granddaughter, Adriana Gray and one brother, Al Shaw,
Davenport, IA. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son, Richard Lewis Shaw. Visitation will be held from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm on Monday in the CONROY FUNERAL HOME. Private services will follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
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Jim Bartram
March 13, 2021
I worked with him at IH . A good guy, sorry to hear of his passing. Prayers for those left behind. Jim
Kathy Harding
March 13, 2021
Dear Linda, I'm so sorry Richard will be miss. Bruce and I always enjoyed seeing you both. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
You take care, Kathy and Bruce
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