Richard Lee Shaw

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COLUMBUS - Memorial services for Richard Lee Shaw, age 85 of Columbus, will be held on Saturday, July 24th at 2:30 p.m. at the Svoboda Funeral Home North Chapel in Schuyler. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service.

Richard was born Jan. 9, 1925, at Sargent, to Arthur C. and Helen (Crane) Shaw. He attended rural school and Sagrent High School. On April 19, 1952, he married Verna Lee Anderson in Omaha. They lived in Omaha until 1996 when they moved to Linwood and in 2009 they moved to Columbus. Dick worked as a heavy equipment operator and loved to garden. Dick died July 10, 2010, at Meridian Gardens Assisted Living Center in Columbus.
Richard is survived by his wife, Verna Lee of Columbus; five children, Matthew Shaw of Beatrice, Range Shaw of Phoenix, Bowman (Florence) Shaw of Chicago, Julia Ann Marie Shaw Bartels (Don) of Boston, John (Christa) Shaw of Portland, Ore.; six grandchildren, Cole, Camron, Taylor, Andrew, Laura and Emma; one brother, Charles (Denise) Shaw of Craig; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.

He is preceded in death by brothers, Jack and Robert and sister, Betty.

(Courtesy of Dennis Belohlavy)

Richard married Verna Lee Anderson on 19 Apr 1952 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. Verna (daughter of Leonard Boanford Anderson and Vlasta Cudly) was born on 13 Apr 1933 in Milligan, Fillmore County, Nebraska; died on 2 Jun 2011 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She married Richard Lee Shaw on 19 Apr 1952, and they were the parents of four children, Mathew born 9 April 1953, Range Preston born 2 Jan 1957, Bowman Lee born 9 Apr 1959, and Julia Anne born 8 Feb 1962.

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