OBIT: Mollie (MICHAEL) SHAW, 1944, formerly of Somerset County, PA

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MOLLIE MICHAEL SHAW

  Mrs. Mollie (Michael) Shaw, 82, wife of Joseph C. Shaw, a retired contractor 
of Cleveland, O., died on Sunday, July 23.  Funeral services were held 
Wednesday, July 26.  Interment was made in Knollwood Cemetery.
  Mrs. Shaw was a daughter of the late John L. and Zilpha (Jacobs) Michael.  She 
was born at Westernport, Md., and resided there until her marriage.  She lived 
for a number of years in Grantsville where her husband conducted a general 
merchandise store.  They later moved to Salisbury, Pa., and since 1917 lived in 
Cleveland.
  Mrs. Shaw taught school in Deer Park and Oakland before her marriage, and had 
many relatives and friends in this vicinity.  She was usually present at the 
annual Broadwater reunions.
  Long active in Methodist church work, Mrs. Shaw was a member of Wade Park 
Methodist Church in Cleveland.
  Surviving are her husband, to whom she was married 56 years, and four 
children: Mrs. Harriet Dunnavant of Warren, O.; Mrs. Mary Whittiesey, Cleveland; 
J. Edmund Shaw, Johnstown, Pa., and George L. Shaw, with whom she made her home 
at 2218 Jackson Boulevard, University Heights.  One son, Jay Shaw, died some 
years ago.

Meyersdale Republican, August 3, 1944