Hernando, Florida - A celebration of life will be held for Frederick (Fred) Shaw 2 to 4 p.m., Saturday May 3, 2025 at the Elks Lodge, 104 River Street, Sidney.

Born Oct. 8, 1949, Frederick Homer Shaw was the son of Arlene and Robert (Bob) Shaw. He left us Dec. 8, 2024. Fred was married for 31 years to Leslie Bowden Shaw and together they raised two sons, Andrew S. Kirkendall (Victoria) and Peter F. Kirkendall (Kathryn). Fred's two granddaughters, Aria Renee Kirkendall and Emma Arlene Kirkendall, were the apple of his eye. He is also survived by siblings, Claude Shaw and Millie Shaw Nowak, and nieces and nephews that he adored. Fred was a graduate of Sidney High School class of 1968, where he was known for wrestling, and a graduate of Albany Business College.