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Amy Ellen <I>Perry</I> Shaw

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Amy Ellen Perry Shaw

Birth
Henry County, Indiana, USA
Death
20 Sep 1995 (aged 78)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Apostle St. Mark, Lot 201, Grave A
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Amy Ellen Perry Shaw, 78, died at 7:50 AM Thursday, Sept. 20, 1995, in Regency Place. Born Dec. 29, 1916, in Henry County, she was a longtime resident of this area. She married Richard E. Shaw on April 12, 1941, at Hagerstown; he died Aug. 12, 1986.

Mrs. Shaw was raised in New Castle and attended Mount Summit schools. She graduated from Purdue University with degrees in home economics and English. She taught school at Lowell HIgh School, Clarks Hill School, and Jackson Township School. She later worked at the former Loeb's Department Store, and in educational services at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church, and was involved in Farm Bureau and home economic organizations. She enjoyed reading, music and crafts.

Surviving are two sons, Perry Shaw of Cullman, AL, and Roger I. Shaw of Lafayette; a daughter, Barbara (Mrs. Kevin) Krumvieda of Knoxville, IA; two brothers, Trevor Perry and Phillip Perry, both of New Castle; two sisters, Wanda Carmack of New Castle and Theo Blaylock of Texas; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Fri 9/22/1995, page 18
Amy Ellen Perry Shaw, 78, died at 7:50 AM Thursday, Sept. 20, 1995, in Regency Place. Born Dec. 29, 1916, in Henry County, she was a longtime resident of this area. She married Richard E. Shaw on April 12, 1941, at Hagerstown; he died Aug. 12, 1986.

Mrs. Shaw was raised in New Castle and attended Mount Summit schools. She graduated from Purdue University with degrees in home economics and English. She taught school at Lowell HIgh School, Clarks Hill School, and Jackson Township School. She later worked at the former Loeb's Department Store, and in educational services at St. Elizabeth Medical Center. She was a member of Congress Street United Methodist Church, and was involved in Farm Bureau and home economic organizations. She enjoyed reading, music and crafts.

Surviving are two sons, Perry Shaw of Cullman, AL, and Roger I. Shaw of Lafayette; a daughter, Barbara (Mrs. Kevin) Krumvieda of Knoxville, IA; two brothers, Trevor Perry and Phillip Perry, both of New Castle; two sisters, Wanda Carmack of New Castle and Theo Blaylock of Texas; seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Fri 9/22/1995, page 18


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  • Created by: Vonda J Dowell
  • Added: Jan 21, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83793475/amy_ellen-shaw: accessed ), memorial page for Amy Ellen Perry Shaw (29 Dec 1916–20 Sep 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83793475, citing Tippecanoe Memory Gardens, West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Vonda J Dowell (contributor 46922561).