Kathryn J. "Kay" Shaw

Kathryn J. "Kay" Shaw, 101 of Pottsville, died Thursday at Schuylkill Center.

She was born June 26, 1923, in Pottsville a daughter of the late John and Margie Johnson Shaw.

She was a 1942 graduate of Pottsville High School.

Kay worked for the Pottsville Republican prior to retiring in 1985.

Kay was the oldest member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville where she was part of Social Ministry, Prayer group and volunteered at the blood drive.

She was preceded in death by her siblings, Elmer Shaw, Rhoda Usewicz, Joan Eberhardt, and Mary Murton.

Surviving are her nephew Bill Murton and his wife Pat; Charleston, SC; and dear friend, Kathy Bowden, Pottsville; nieces and nephews

Funeral Service will be held Monday Oct 28th at 11AM from Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville. Family and friends are invited to a viewing from 10AM until the time of services. Interment will follow in Schuylkill Memorial Park, Schuylkill Haven. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contributions in memory of Kay be made to Trinity Lutheran Church 300 W. Arch St. Pottsville, PA 17901. 

Arrangements are under the care of James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville.

Please share your memories and condolences with Kay's family by signing the guest book at www.jehumphreyfuneralhome.com