Shirley Eugene Straw
- Born: 23 Mar 1928, Henry County, Missouri
- Marriage (1): Lorraine C. Polzin on 23 Oct 1948
- Died: 1 Nov 2005, Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri at age 77
- Buried: Greenwood Cemetery Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, USA
Another name for Shirley was Gene Straw.
General Notes:
per obit of father - listed with family in 1930 as Shirley E, son [Shirley Eugene] and on headstone as S. Gene Straw.
The Springfield News-Leader (Springfield, Missouri)03 Nov 2005, ThuPage 10 Gene Straw, 77, Bolivar, died Tuesday, November 1, 2005, in Cox South Hospital. He was born in Henry County, Missouri, March 23, 1928. A former resident of Branson, Gene was a retired marina operator on Table Rock Lake. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Surviving is his wife, Lorraine; three children, Christopher Straw, Springfield, Curtis Shaw, Cape Fair, and Annette Kanoy, Concordia; one sister, Rev. Treva Hall, Springfield; and five grandchildren, Jonathan Straw, Kristin Straw, Daniel Straw, Rochelle Kanoy and Payton Kanoy. Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Friday in Zion Lutheran Church, Bolivar, with Pastor David Loy officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation is today, Nov. 3, 7 to 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Donations in Gene's memory can be made to Zion Lutheran Church or the Polk County Library in care of Murray Funeral Home, P.O. Box 506, Bolivar, MO 65613.
Shirley married Lorraine C. Polzin, daughter of John Frederick Polzin and Louisa Christine Mueller, on 23 Oct 1948. (Lorraine C. Polzin was born on 29 Sep 1926 and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri, USA.)
Marriage Notes:
cemetery records - headstone
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