Eugene E. Shaw, 70, of East Moline, died July 1, 2009.
A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2009 with a visitation one hour prior at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Memorials may be to the donor's choice.
Eugene was born March 5, 1939 in Rock Island to DeLoyde and Dorothy (Parsons) Shaw. He married Helen Weideman in June of 1995 in Colona. She preceded him in death on November 1, 2007.
Eugene worked for 40 years for John Deere Harvester retiring as a crane operator.
He attended St. Patrick Catholic Church, Colona. He was a member of Rock Island Conservation Club, 40 & 8 La Chateau Park in Annawan, Friends Circle Club, U.A.W. Local #865, and Mississippi Valley Country and Western Music Association.
He is survived by
Daughters Karen and Pamela
Stepsons Larry Turner Coal Valley
Ronald (Colleen) Turner Sherrard
Stepdaughter Kathleen Verzaal Moline
Step Grandchildren Erica Maddox
Pamela (Brian) Harrison
Daniel Verzaal
Sarah Verzaal
Jessica Lane
Courtney Turner
Hailey Turner
Cassaundra Turner
6 step great grandchildren
Brother Roger (Carol) Shaw
Nephew Rodney Shaw
Fianc?e and Best Friend Willeane Schave East Moline
his poodle Gus
He was preceded in death by three children
Online condolences may be expressed to Eugene's family by visiting his obituary at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com