Obituary

John P. Shaw, Jr.

March 1, 1950 - March 29, 2022

John P. Shaw, Jr., 72, of Lincoln passed away March 29, 2022. Born March 1, 1950, in Fort Knox, KY to John and Nina (Fant) Shaw.

John was retired from the University of Nebraska Lincoln as maintenance engineer.

Family members include his wife, Jean; children Lisa (Jesse) Brocard, Littleton, CO and Quentin Shaw, Lincoln; grandchildren Troy, Raquesha, Hannah, Maddie, and Paige; great-grandson Wesley; sisters Susan (Steve) Schultz, Goodland, KS and Sibyl (John) Gruhl, Lincoln; nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial Mass: 10:00 a.m. Saturday (4-2-22) St. John The Apostle Catholic Church. 7601 Vine Street. Inurnment in the St. Mary’s Cemetery, David City, NE.

Memorials to the University of Nebraska Lincoln Food Pantry.

Services

April2

Memorial Mass

CST

St. John the Apostle Catholic Church

7601 Vine Street

Share a Memory or Condolence

April 2, 2022

A good man John was. Knew John for a short period of time. Left a good impression on me.

– Bobby Mersed
April 2, 2022

Jean, and family I am so sorry to hear about John. I am sure he is at peace but know what a loss it is. I will be keeping you in my prayers so that you can be comforted in your continued care and love during his last illness. Condolences to you all

– Sally Serp
April 1, 2022

Jean, I am so very sorry for your loss and pain. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

– Julie Cole

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