OBIT: Barbara (WEYANDT) SHAW, 1924, East Freedom, Blair County, PA

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MRS. BARBARA SHAW,

Wife of Henry Shaw, died at the family home in East Freedom, last night 
at 11.20 o'clock, death being due to complications. Mrs. Shaw was born 
in Greenfield township, the daughter of Jacob and Mrs. Margaret 
Lingenfelter Weyandt, both deceased, May 21, 1853. Following her 
marriage with Mr. Shaw, they took up their residence in East Freedom, 
spending all of their married life there. She is survived by her 
husband and two sons, Charles and Frank, both residing in East Freedom, 
and eight grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother, Jacob 
Weyandt of Claysburg, and one sister, Mrs. Susan Ayers of Altoona. She 
was a lifelong and consistent member of the Claysburg Reformed church. 
The funeral cortege will leave the home Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock 
and proceed to Claysburg where services will be conducted and interment 
made.

Altoona Mirror, Friday, 26 December 1924

We desire in this public manner to express our thanks to the neighbors 
and friends who so kindly assisted during the sickness and death of our 
wife and mother Mrs. Barbara Shaw, also for floral tributes and use of 
automobiles.

HENRY SHAW AND SONS

Altoona Mirror, Tuesday, 30 December 1924