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Robert B. Shaw
1916–2013
A lifelong Mansfield, Pennsylvania resident, he spent decades serving his community in public safety, local government, and civic groups. His story is rooted in small-town commitment, family life, and a long record of local service.
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About the author
Born on February 29, 1916, in Mansfield, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Earl and Daisy Brace Shaw. Public records and obituary notices identify him as a longtime Mansfield resident who remained closely tied to the town throughout his life.
He worked as a police officer at Mansfield University and later also retired from First Citizens National Bank. His obituary also notes service on the Mansfield Borough Council, along with longtime involvement in local organizations including the Mansfield Firemen's Ambulance Association, the Arnot Sportsman's Club, and the Dads of Foreign Service Veterans Post 264.
He died on November 7, 2010, at age 94. He was remembered as a family man with a large extended family and as someone whose life was deeply woven into the civic life of Mansfield.