Edna Lorraine (Cromeenes) Shaw, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 5,2026. She was married to Eugene Shaw Jr. on September 1, 1951 and moved to Deep River in 1957 where she lived most of her life and spent the last few years as a resident of Ivoryton.
In addition to raising her six sons with Eugene, Edna worked in the accounting department at Cramer Controls in Old Saybrook from 1958 to 1974, Connecticut Valley Arms Catalog Department in Haddam from 1974 to 1984 and then worked at Traditions Inc. in Old Saybrook from 1984 to 2008 when she retired to enjoy her life.
She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Ivoryton since 1957 where she served as Treasurer for eight years, a Sunday School teacher and also was a member of the Alter Guild. She was also a Cub Scout Den Mother for years while her boys were growing up.
Edna is survived by her sons, Dennis, and his wife Phyllis of Kansas City MO, Stephen, and his wife Dawn of Ivoryton. Kevin, of Colorado Springs, CO, and William, and his wife Amy of Westbrook. She also leaves her13 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Edna was predeceased by her beloved husband Eugene of 46 years and her sons, Timothy and Jeffery.
A private graveside service will be held by her family at the Fountain Hill Cemetery in Deep River. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in her name to Trinity Lutheran Church P.O. Box 112 Centerbrook, CT 06409. The Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home in Centerbrook is in care of the arrangements.
