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Age 78, Peacefully on Tuesday, November 11, 2025 of Carrick. Loving Husband of Sharon (Kochanski) Shaw. Cherished Dad of Susan (Dwayne) Miller, Bill (Hope) Shaw, and Ryan (Brenna) Shaw. Pap of Wyatt, Amelia, Everett, and Talon Shaw. Son of the late Earl and Frances Shaw. Brother of Earl (Janet) Shaw, and the late Gwen (surviving Victor) Manno, and Gary Shaw. Bill is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
Bill was very passionate about his 33 years spent with the Pittsburgh Fire Department. He was also proud of being a Marine and serving his country in Vietnam.
Visitations Thursday November 13, 2025 from 2-8 pm at Readshaw Funeral Home, 1503 Brownsville Road. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his services on Friday November 14, 2025 at 11 am at Readshaw Funeral Home.
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