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Melva Shaw-Hunter Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melva Shaw-Hunter (Carson City, Nevada), born in Schurz, Nevada, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melva Shaw-Hunter to pay them a last tribute.

She is survived by: her husband Robert Hunter, Sr.; her mother Delores Shaw; her sister Joanne Shaw; her children, Anissa and Gabriel; her grandchildren, Makayah, Amaya, Isabella, Koso, Adelina, Khan and Niku; her father Wilfred Shaw; and her brothers, Samuel and Stanley.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions be made to the Intertribal Higher Education Program at UNR or the Native American Alumni Chapter via The University of Nevada, Reno Foundation (https://www.unr.edu).



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Dec 27

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Burke & Knobel Mortuary
2155 Kietzke Ln, Reno, NV 89502

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Dec 27

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34 Reservation Rd, Reno, NV 89502

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