- Date Of Birth: September 13, 1933
- Date Of Death: December 9, 2008
- State: Montana
Robert “Bob” Shaw, 75, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in Bigfork, Montana after battling pancreatic cancer.
He was raised during the depression in Boston and later in Cleveland, Ohio area.
Bob began his career in 1958 as a pilot for Northwest Airlines; the last 15 years of his career he was a 747 Captain. A life long exerciser, Bob spent his retirement quite active skiing, hiking, biking, and golfing. Bob loved to travel and meet people, always wearing his famous smile.
Bob was the proverbial handsome charming airline captain to the end. Everybody loved Bob; He brightened everyone’s day. Irish eyes are surely smiling on Bob Shaw tonight!
He is survived by his wife Diane, and sons Jeff and Bob Shaw, as well as daughters Kari Hauser and Kim Falco, their spouses and 10 grandchildren.
