Robert James Shaw Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Robert James Shaw (Yakima, Washington), whose life came to an end on June 3, 2025 at the age of 96, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert James Shaw to show support.
Though Robert James has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Kreszenz Woperer; his son James Shaw; and his granddaughter Karen McKellor (Dave) of Arlington.
Viewing will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Holy Family Catholic Church (5315 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98908). A rosary will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Holy Rosary Cemetery.