Ruth Irene Shaw Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ruth Irene Shaw of Newark, Ohio, who passed away on January 13, 2026, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ruth may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Allen Braddock and Eva Braddock (Swingle); her husband Leslie Edward Shaw; and her siblings, Donald, Jack Braddock and Dorothy Houck (Horace).
She is survived by: her sons, Doug Shaw (Ginger) and Gail Shaw (Lisa); and her caregiver Brandy Bishop. She is also survived by five grandchildren; and several great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Ruth to the American Diabetes Association and/or Faith Church.