Ralph B. Shaw Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Ralph B. Shaw of Mashpee, Massachusetts. Ralph, born on October 1, 1927 in Taunton, Massachusetts, passed away on August 13, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ralph B. Shaw to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his children, Deirdre Shaw Morawski and Patrick Shaw; his granddaughter Bridget Morawski; and his stepson Scott St. Germain. He is survived by: his wife Collette; his daughter Maureen Shaw (Bob Mumford); his stepchildren, Brian St. Germain and Claudine Lavoie (Mark); his brothers, Francis "Rick" Shaw and Kirk Shaw (Peggy); his son Marek Morawski; and his daughter-in-law Lisa Shaw. He is also survived by one sister-in-law and three brothers-in-law on Collette's side; seven grandchildren and four step-grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and many loved nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 29th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the John F. Tierney Funeral Home (219 W Center St, Manchester, CT 06040). A celebration of life will be held on Sunday, November 1st 2026.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to The Wounded Warrior Project.
