Lillian R. (Stratton) Shaw, age 63, of Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2005, at the Tomah Memorial Hospital. She was born June 2, 1942, in Black River Falls, WI to Leo R. and Freida L. (Jones) Stratton. She was united in marriage to Robert E. Shaw, September 20, 1958.
Lillian was a faithful member of the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Tomah. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and enjoyed hunting, gardening, reading and bowling. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She is survived by her children, Randy Shaw of Tomah, WI, Jeff (Sue) Shaw of Lyndon Station, WI, Curt Shaw of Sparta, WI, Cris (Mike) Suhr of Wilton, WI and Cathy Noe of Taylorsville, NC; grandchildren, Dillon, Sarah, Mike, Pat (Beth), Jessie, Gene, Kelly, Brad (Jodi), Bobby, Shannon, Casey, Jena, Aaron, Allen, Nick and Casey; great grandchildren, Ben, Josh, Sydney, Katlyn, Madysen, Jade, Remington, Tory, Justin, Alissa and Carter; brothers, Bob Stratton, of Mt. Dora, FL, Ben (Anna) Stratton of Hartford, WI, Bruce (Dawn) Stratton of Windemere, FL, Allen (Roxanne) Stratton of Apoka, FL; sisters, Louise (Cliff) Watkins of Thayer, MS, LaVon (Tom) Dearmin of Lyle, MN, Monica (Paul) Hanson of Port Washington, WI, Cheryl Stratton of Minneapolis, MN, Janice (LaMont) Winkelman of Arkansas, Nona (Rodney) Cullver of Coppell, TX,
Connie Stratton of Minneapolis, MN, Rita (Rick) DuBose' of Midolothian, TX, Sue (Dave) Hartmann of Tirane, Albania.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Leo and Freida; her husband, Bob; a son, Timothy; brothers, Leo Stratton Jr. and David Stratton, and sister Dorothy.
Funeral services will held on Tuesday, January 3, 2006, 1:00 p.m. at the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Tomah. Pastor Ben Stratton and Pastor Paul Hanson will officiate. Private burial will take place at the Wood Cemetery. Family and friends are invited for visitation on Monday, January 2, 2006, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Lighthouse Assembly of God Church in Tomah. Family and friends are also invited for visitation on Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church. The Torkelson Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences are available at http://www.torkelsonfuneralhomes.com/.
Source: The Tomah Journal (Tomah, WI)
