Lena F. Shaw Obituary
The world bids farewell to Lena F. Shaw of Rock Falls, Illinois, departing on February 6, 2025 at the age of 88. Lena leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Lena F. Shaw to show support.
As Lena departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Lena may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Lena leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Johnce Gammon and Naomi Gammon (Wilton); her husband Herman Shaw; and her son Michael Shaw. She is survived by: her children, Barbara McCoy, Caraline Vasquez (Michael) and Richard Shaw (Christi) of Rock Falls; her daughter-in-law Pam Shaw of Sandoval; and her sister Elsie Ray of Fairfield. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; and 14 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, February 12th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the McDonald Funeral Home- Rock Falls (1002 12th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071). A funeral service was held on Thursday, February 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Harvest Time Bible Church (1802 Dixon Rd, Rock Falls, IL 61071).