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Dwight C. Shaw, 87, Glenwood
Dwight C. Shaw, 87, of Glenwood died April 23, 2000 at UNMC in Omaha. Visitation will be today, April 26, 2000, 7-8 p.m. at Peterson Mortuary. Funeral services will be April 27, 2000, 10:00 a.m., at Peterson Mortuary with burial in the Emerson Cemetery. Rev. Lonney Hulsey will officiate the services.
Mr. Shaw was the son of Charles and Cora (Nims) Shaw, born July 29, 1912 in Emerson. He was married to Marilee (Peterson) Hill. He farmed in Emerson for 30 years and moved to Glenwood around 1972. He worked at Glenwood State Hospital-School as a resident treatment worker. He was preceded in death by his parents; and brothers, Kenneth, Ray and Fred.
Survivors include his wife; children, Dan and wife Carolyn Shaw of New Hampton, Maty Ellen and husband Ronnie Perkins of Mobile, Ala., Stanley and wife Laura Shaw of Omaha, Neb., Arlyne Schulte of Omaha, Neb., and Grant Shaw of Omaha, Neb.; the children's mother, Opal McKee Wendt of Omaha, Neb.; step-children, Randy Hill of Malvern, Michael and wife Bonnie Hill of Co. Bluffs, and Alan and wife Donna Hill of Plattsmouth, Neb.; 11 grandchildren; 15 greatgrandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two step-greatgrandchildren; and sisters, Erma Jordan of LaCrosse, Wise, and Maxine Sanders of Minneapolis, Minn.
Memorials are suggested to the Epilepsy Foundation or the Mills County Historical Society.
Opinion Tribune April 26, 2000

Dwight married Opal Elizabeth McKee on 10 Jan 1935. Opal (daughter of Sam Sullivan McKee Sr. and Julia Elizabeth Trued) was born on 28 Oct 1912 in Elliott, Montgomery County, Iowa; died on 11 Jan 2007 in Blair, Washington County, Nebraska; was buried in Emerson Cemetery, Emerson, Mills County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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OPAL ELIZABETH: b. Oct. 28, 1912. Married Dwight Shaw Jan. 10, 1935. They farm 21/2 miles from Opal

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Funeral services were held at the Emerson Baptist church for S. S. McKee Sr., at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Wm. Van Antwerp in charge on Friday, Oct. 4, 1968.
Honorary pallbearers were Charles Lees, L. V. Bradley, Morris Evans, Harold Smith, Frank Durbin, Boyd Nuckols, John R. Lauritzen and Edward L. Lnughlin. Pall bearers were grandsons, Grant Shaw, Joseph McKee, Stanley Shaw, Russell McKee, Mark J. Parker, Daniel M. Shaw, Charles McKee, James B. Parker, Kenneth McKee, Samuel L. McKee and Ross Parker.
Music was furnished by Mrs. Edward Greenwood, organist and Frederick Larson, soloist. Mrs. Gilbert Carlson jr., Mrs. Alfred Anderson and Mrs. Francis Parker were in charge cf the floral offerings. Ushers were Ivan Durbin, Gordon Frink and Edward Greenwood.
Humanity Lodge No. 378, A. F. and A.M. were in charge of the graveside rites at the Emerson cemetery.
The son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel C. McKee, he was born July 18, 1889, at Adrian, Mo., and passed away Oct. 1. 1968, at the Red Oak hospital after an illness of six weeks.
He had farmed in the Emerson area for more than 60 years. In 1911 he was married to Juilia E. Trued, who passed away in 1953, and in 1954 he was married to Lois Gauld, who
survives. Other survivors are four sons, Joseph J. and Vernon D., both of Emerson, LeRoy K. (Pat) and Samuel S. Jr.. both of Red Oak; three daughters, Mrs. Opal Shaw of Red Oak, Mrs. Lola Adkins of Des Moines and Mrs. Mildred Parker of Villisca: Two brothers, Stanley of Buller, Mo., and George of Amsterdam, Mo.; two sisters, Mrs. Olive Faulkner of Colorado Springs, Colo., and Mrs.Maude Warnick of Peru, III; 27 grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren.
For many years Mr. McKce had been a leader in community affairs, he was honored by the Omaha Chamber of Commerce in 1958 as a Pioneer Shipper. He served as a Director cf the Emerson State Bank for 20 years, and was a member of the First Baptist church, Humanity Lodge No. 378. AF & AM, and of the OES all of Emerson.
Malvern Leader, October 10, 1968

Sam married Julia Elizabeth Trued on 11 Dec 1911. Julia (daughter of John Trued and Emma Sophia Anderson) was born on 16 Oct 1891 in Saunders County,Nebraska; died on 2 Oct 1953 in Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska; was buried in Emerson Cemetery, Emerson, Mills County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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JULIA: Born in Nebraska and was reared on farm after her father

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JOHN TRUED: Fourth child of Trued and Elsie Nilssson. Born April 13, 1851 in Attarp Torrup Soken, Kristianstads Lan, Sweden. He arrived in America together with several sisters in 1871, (a date fixed by Joe, his son, although writer believes it was several years later inasmuch as he could not have fulfilled his military duties in Sweden before age 21).
John came directly to the Nebraska Territory where Nils his brother, had preceded him. He acquired 40 acres of land (probably through homestead act) due east of Nils Trued

John married Emma Sophia Anderson in 1883 in Grace Lutheran Church, Swedeburg, Saunders County, Nebraska by Rev. Arthur H. Peterson. Emma was born on 15 Apr 1863 in Vereby, Smaland, Sweden; died on 1 Feb 1927 in Missouri; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Amsterdam, Bates County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]