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MICHAEL G. "MIKE" SHAW

MICHAEL G. "MIKE" SHAW obituary, La Vista, NE

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MICHAEL SHAW Obituary

Michael G. "Mike" Shaw, age 56, passed October 26, 2014 Papillion, NE. Preceded in death by his grandparents Chuck Shaw, James and Margaret Mann, uncle James Mann. Survived by wife Kathi children Heather (Phillip) Heaton, Adam Shaw granddaughter Charlotte Heaton parents Frank and Norma Shaw sister Carol Prentice He will be missed by all those whose lives he touched. Mike was a loving son, brother, and husband, as well as a beloved father and grandpa. As an avid motorcyclist, he spent time traveling the country on his motorcycle with Kathi and took pride in being a champion marksman. He was a dedicated employee of Conagra Foods for over 19 years, and recently graduated with his master's degree from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln. Visitation Thursday, October 30th, after 5:30 p.m. with Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. at Bethany Funeral Home (8201 Harrison St., La Vista, NE). Funeral Service Friday, October 31st, 9:00 a.m. Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Interment Friday, October 31st, 2:30 p.m. Resurrection Cemetery – Lenexa, KS. In lieu of flowers, memorials requested to South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Foundation, 306 E. St. Joseph St., Ste 200, Rapid City, SD 57701 or at http://foundation.sdsmt.edu/page.aspx?pid=288

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Published by Kansas City Star on Oct. 30, 2014.

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Imad & Rafah Alsakaf

November 26, 2014

Kathi, We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Patti and Dennis Zongker

October 29, 2014

Kathi we am so sorry to hear about the loss of you husband and best friend. Our prayers go out to you and your family.

Lori Fischer

October 28, 2014

Kathi, I am very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Jody Didamo

October 28, 2014

Kathi, we are so sorry to hear about the loss of your husband, and best friend. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Lori and Barry Bickford

October 28, 2014

Our Thoughts and Prayers are with you.

October 28, 2014

Our sincere sympathy to your family at this difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. Doug & Susie (Skjod) Kocourek

Dan Zongker

October 28, 2014

Our deepest sympathy and prayers to Kathi and the family.

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30

Visitation

5:30 p.m.

Bethany Funeral Home & Cremation Service

8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE 68128

Oct

30

Vigil

7:00 p.m.

Bethany Funeral Home & Cremation Service

8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE 68128

Oct

31

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Bethany Funeral Home & Cremation Service

8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE 68128

Oct

31

Interment

2:30 p.m.

Resurrection Cemetery

Lenexa, MO

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Bethany Funeral Home & Cremation Service

8201 Harrison Street, La Vista, NE 68128

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