Barbara Rodziwon Shaw, 81, of Clinton, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. Barbara was born on September 30, 1939 in Guilford Connecticut. She was the daughter of Reginald L. Rutty Sr. and Edith Cuttler Rutty.
Barbara was a people person and everybody called her “Mom”. She was a devoted mother to her family. Later in life she worked as a housekeeper at the Comfort Inn in Old Saybrook. Barbara loved going to the casino, was a collector of angels and enjoyed doing her word searches. She also on occasion gave people the royal salute.
She is survived by her four children; Judy Williams and her husband Cliff of Clinton; Nancy Bailey and her husband Steven of East Corinth, VT; Charles Shaw of Old Saybrook and Henry “Tiger” Shaw and his wife Amy of Windsor, VT. Barbara has 14 cherished grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brothers Philip, Gary and Elmer Rutty Old Saybrook and Robert Rutty of ME and her loyal dog Jazzy. She was predeceased by her sister Florence “Sissy” Sneider and brother Reginald Rutty.
Calling hours will be held on Monday, November 9, 2020 from 11AM to 2 PM at the Swan Funeral Home, 80 East Main St. Clinton, CT. Followed by a funeral service at 2 PM with Rev. Martin Gibbs. Burial will be at Beaverbrook Cemetery in Clinton.
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