Name of Deceased: Harold Robert Shaw
Date of Death: June 24, 2013
Place of Death: Great Bend Regional Hospital, Great Bend, Kansas
Date of Birth: August 13, 1927 at Emporia, Kansas
Parents Name: Howard R. & Floy Ellen (Parks) Shaw
OBITUARY INFORMATION
He married Mary M. Wining at Emporia, Kansas. They were later divorced.
He was a brakeman and conductor for Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad from 1948 until his retirement in 1987.
Mr. Shaw was a longtime Great Bend, Kansas resident, living in Emporia and Lyons.
He was a World War II veteran, serving in the Merchant Marine.
He was a member of American Legion, Emporia, Kansas; and United Transportation Union. He enjoyed traveling around the world and spent much time in Scotland.
SURVIVORS
One Daughter: Penny Cook and her husband Rocky of Oklahoma City, OK
One step daughter, Mary P. Wining and her husband Jim of Lone Jack, MO
He was preceded in death by one brother, Clifford Shaw.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Funeral Service: Friday, June 28, 2013
Time of Service: 1:30 p.m.
Place of Service: Bryant Funeral Home
Officiant: Pastor Jack Sweany
Interment: Great Bend Cemetery, Great Bend, Kansas
Visitation: 3:00 to 9:00 p.m., Thursday, June 27, 2013 and 9:00 a.m. to service time, Friday, June 28, 2013 at Bryant Funeral Home
Memorial Fund: Golden Belt Humane Society, in care of Bryant Funeral Home
Condolences may be sent and notice viewed at www.bryantfh.net
Arrangements by Bryant Funeral Home 1425 Patton Road Great Bend, Kansas 67530