Janet Elaine Shaw, age 81, of Richland, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Walnut Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Evansville. Janet was born July 24, 1940 in Winslow. She is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Cathryn Barnett; and brother, Wesley Barnett. She is survived by her husband, Walter Howell Shaw Jr.; step-children, Angela Lyle (Larry), Grant H. Shaw (Marty); grandson, Landon A. Shaw; and brother Gordon Barnett (Carol).
Janet's first career was nursing. She spent much of her career as an occupational nurse at ALCOA in Newburgh. Following this career, she and her husband created Misty Morn Safe Company in Richland, Indiana operating for over 30 years. Through the growth of the company, many cherished friendships, near and far, were made along the way.
Janet enjoyed the rural life, took and active role in her community, and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was an exceptional cook often cooking for large gatherings. Cooking for her family and friends provided much joy and usually included a piece of homemade pecan pie, her specialty. She made many people feel welcome with her great meals.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Janet's memory to the Dementia Society of America, Alzheimer's Association, or a charity of your choice.
Janet's first career was nursing. She spent much of her career as an occupational nurse at ALCOA in Newburgh. Following this career, she and her husband created Misty Morn Safe Company in Richland, Indiana operating for over 30 years. Through the growth of the company, many cherished friendships, near and far, were made along the way.
Janet enjoyed the rural life, took and active role in her community, and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was an exceptional cook often cooking for large gatherings. Cooking for her family and friends provided much joy and usually included a piece of homemade pecan pie, her specialty. She made many people feel welcome with her great meals.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Janet's memory to the Dementia Society of America, Alzheimer's Association, or a charity of your choice.
Janet Elaine Shaw, age 81, of Richland, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021 at Walnut Creek Alzheimer's Special Care Center in Evansville. Janet was born July 24, 1940 in Winslow. She is preceded in death by her parents, Floyd and Cathryn Barnett; and brother, Wesley Barnett. She is survived by her husband, Walter Howell Shaw Jr.; step-children, Angela Lyle (Larry), Grant H. Shaw (Marty); grandson, Landon A. Shaw; and brother Gordon Barnett (Carol).
Janet's first career was nursing. She spent much of her career as an occupational nurse at ALCOA in Newburgh. Following this career, she and her husband created Misty Morn Safe Company in Richland, Indiana operating for over 30 years. Through the growth of the company, many cherished friendships, near and far, were made along the way.
Janet enjoyed the rural life, took and active role in her community, and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was an exceptional cook often cooking for large gatherings. Cooking for her family and friends provided much joy and usually included a piece of homemade pecan pie, her specialty. She made many people feel welcome with her great meals.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Janet's memory to the Dementia Society of America, Alzheimer's Association, or a charity of your choice.
Janet's first career was nursing. She spent much of her career as an occupational nurse at ALCOA in Newburgh. Following this career, she and her husband created Misty Morn Safe Company in Richland, Indiana operating for over 30 years. Through the growth of the company, many cherished friendships, near and far, were made along the way.
Janet enjoyed the rural life, took and active role in her community, and was a member of the Eastern Star. She was an exceptional cook often cooking for large gatherings. Cooking for her family and friends provided much joy and usually included a piece of homemade pecan pie, her specialty. She made many people feel welcome with her great meals.
Graveside services will be held Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at Midway Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Janet's memory to the Dementia Society of America, Alzheimer's Association, or a charity of your choice.
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