OBIT: Charles W. SHAW, 1951, East Freedom, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Michael S. Caldwell Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _______________________________________________ CHARLES W. SHAW Of East Freedom, who died about 6:50 o'clock, Thursday morning of a heart attack in the Altoona works, was born at East Freedom, Mar. 21, 1887, a son of Henry and Barbara (Weyandt) Shaw. He married Miss Mary Jane Wysong, Sept. 14, 1909, in St. Patrick's Catholic church, Newry. Mr. Shaw had been employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad company for the past 48 years. Surviving are his wife, Six sons and daughters, William of Duncansville, Mrs. Pearl Lingenfelter of McKee, Mrs. Martha Glass of Summerhill, Mrs. Grace Shultz of Williamsburg, Charles and Roy of East Freedom and 13 grandchildren. One son preceded him in death. He was a member of St. Patrick's Catholic church, Newry, and of the Maccabees in Altoona. Friends will be received at the home. Altoona Mirror, October 19, 1951