Agnes Shaw

(From Lockwood Funeral Chapel)

On Friday March 18th, 2022, Agnes Shaw, of Lockwood, MO, at the age of 85 peacefully passed away in her home.

Agnes was born August 4th, 1936 in Lockwood, Missouri to Gilbert and Elnora Lilienkamp. She lived her whole life in Lockwood, Missouri, a community she loved dearly. She graduated from Lockwood High School in 1954. 

On January 19th, 1957 she married her high school sweetheart Orrin Shaw, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church. They spent 65 fulfilling years together. Together they had 4 children, Rhonda, Stephen, Douglas, and Angela. There was nothing Agnes cherished more than her family.

Agnes had a contagious spirit about her, fueled by her unwithering love for the Lord. She cared deeply for others, especially her 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

In her life she enjoyed going to Missionary League. She loved to cook and always made sure in her home you had a full belly. Another passion of Agnes’s included sewing, as she made quilts for her family. She also enjoyed a womens club where she surrounded herself by friends. Furthermore gardening was another hobby Agnes enjoyed.

Agnes is survived by her husband, Orrin Shaw; her brother, Carl Ricky (Darlene) Lilienkamp; her sister, Lois Kretchmar; her daughters, Rhonda Jones (Randy) and Angela Kurtz; her sons, Stephen Shaw and Douglas (Kathryn) Shaw; her grandchildren, Shane (Christina) and Chelsey Taylor, Rochelle (Cecil) McBrayer, Katie (Patrick) Whittington, Alex (Lindsey) Shaw, Mackenzie and Mallory Kurtz; and her great-grandchildren, Isla Taylor, Blayne Whittington, Josephine and John McBrayer.

Agnes is preceded in death by her parents, Gilbert and Elnora Lilienkamp; her sisters, Mary Rusch and Betty Steadman; and her sons-in-law, Rick Johnson and Larry Kurtz.

In lieu of flowers, please make remembrances in her name to The Immanuel Lutheran Church or the Alzheimer’s Association.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Burial will follow at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday morning at 10:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Services are under the care of Lockwood Funeral Chapel.