Audrey F. Shaw
Burial Details
Obituaries
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 8A - December 14, 2011
Audrey F. Shaw, 93, formerly
of Grand Junction, died Dec.
11, 2011, in Washington state.
Visitation will be 1 p.m to 2
p.m. Monday at Callahan-Edfast
Mortuary, with services at 2
p.m.. Burial will be at Memorial
Gardens.
Ms. Shaw was a cook at the
Grand Junction Regional Center.
Survivors include two stepdaughters,
Diane Mowrey
and Lillian Thatcher, both of
Washington; one sister, Joie
McDowell; four grandchildren;
eight step-grandchildren; 13
great-grandchildren; and 10
step-great-grandchildren.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 8A - December 17, 2011
Audrey Frances Romine Steele
Shaw was born in Halfway, Oregon
on March 30, 1918 to Oliver
Eber and Irene (Poer) Romine.
She graduated from Halfway
High School and shortly after
married Glenn Steele in 1936.
They moved with their son, Richard,
to Grand Junction in 1941.
Glenn passed away in 1957. In 1959, she married Adam Evan Shaw.
He preceded her in death in 1981.
Audrey retired from the Grand Junction Regional Center in 1974.
She was a master gardener, and a wonderful cook. She loved dancing,
card parties and enjoyed time with her family and friends. She
was able to do extensive traveling in her later years. Audrey volunteered
at the Grand Junction Senior Center for over 20 years.
In addition to her husband, Evan, she was preceded in death by her
son, Richard “Dick†in 1996, and step-son, Lloyd Shaw in 1985.
She is survived by her step-daughter, Diane (Gary) Mowry of Lynden,
WA; step-daughter, Lillian (Robert) Thatcher of Layton, UT;
sister, Joie McDowell of Hillsborough, OR; former daughter-in-law,
Loretta (George) Stacey of Richland, OR; four grandchildren, Glenn
Lee (Cindy) Steele; Audrene (Rick) Simpson; Blake (Lori) Steele,
and Mary Brown. She is also survived by eight step-grandchildren;
13 great-grandchildren; ten step-great-grandchildren, and 16
great-great grandchildren.
A visitation will take place on Monday, December 19th at 1:00
p.m. at Callahan-Edfast with Memorial Services to follow at 2:00
p.m.
Contributions may be made to your favorite charity or to Macular
Degeneration Research, 22512 Gateway Center Dr., Clarksburg,
MD 20871.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel page 3C - December 18, 2011
Audrey Frances Romine Steele
Shaw was born in Halfway, Oregon
on March 30, 1918 to Oliver
Eber and Irene (Poer) Romine.
She graduated from Halfway
High School and shortly after
married Glenn Steele in 1936.
They moved with their son, Richard,
to Grand Junction in 1941.
Glenn passed away in 1957. In 1959, she married Adam Evan Shaw.
He preceded her in death in 1981.
Audrey retired from the Grand Junction Regional Center in 1974.
She was a master gardener, and a wonderful cook. She loved dancing,
card parties and enjoyed time with her family and friends. She
was able to do extensive traveling in her later years. Audrey volunteered
at the Grand Junction Senior Center for over 20 years.
In addition to her husband, Evan, she was preceded in death by her
son, Richard “Dick†in 1996, and step-son, Lloyd Shaw in 1985.
She is survived by her step-daughter, Diane (Gary) Mowry of Lynden,
WA; step-daughter, Lillian (Robert) Thatcher of Layton, UT;
sister, Joie McDowell of Hillsborough, OR; former daughter-in-law,
Loretta (George) Stacey of Richland, OR; four grandchildren, Glenn
Lee (Cindy) Steele; Audrene (Rick) Simpson; Blake (Lori) Steele,
and Mary Brown. She is also survived by eight step-grandchildren;
13 great-grandchildren; ten step-great-grandchildren, and 16
great-great grandchildren.
A visitation will take place on Monday, December 19th at 1:00
p.m. at Callahan-Edfast with Memorial Services to follow at 2:00
p.m.
Contributions may be made to your favorite charity or to Macular
Degeneration Research, 22512 Gateway Center Dr., Clarksburg,
MD 20871.
