Kelly Madge Mary Shaw remembered for devotion to family

Kelly Madge Mary Shaw, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, lived much of her life supporting family and volunteering in Skandia; funeral services are scheduled for February 6, 2026, at Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services.

Kelly Madge Mary Shaw was born and raised in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She was the daughter of Derek and Barb (O'Leary) Crosby and graduated from Prince Andrew High School. She married Mike Shaw on May 2, 1987, and the couple lived in several places while his wrestling career took them abroad. They settled in Skandia in the early 1990s, and Kelly raised her family while remaining active in local volunteer work. Key details: - Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia; daughter of Derek and Barb (O'Leary) Crosby; graduated from Prince Andrew High School. - Married Mike Shaw on May 2, 1987; the couple lived in multiple locations during his wrestling career and returned to Skandia in the early 1990s. - Known as a devoted homemaker who supported her children's activities and enjoyed quilting, crafting, and caring for pets. - Deep community involvement, including volunteering at the Sawyer Air Force Base community center, organizing weekly spaghetti dinners for the high school football team, and serving as Head of Parent Teacher Orientation. - Survived by children Joshua Shaw of Skandia and Amanda (Elisha) Brown of Foster City, Michigan, and grandchildren Faith Brown, Scarlett Brown, Jonathan Brown, Asher Brown, and Finnaginn Brown; preceded in death by her parents and husband Mike Shaw. - Funeral services will be held Friday, February 6, 2026, at Fassbender Swanson Hansen Funeral and Cremation Services with visitation from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. and the service at 12:00 p.m., officiated by Pastor Chad Mager; interment will take place in the spring at West Branch Township Cemetery and condolences may be expressed online at fassbenderswansonhansen.com. Summary: Kelly's life centered on family and quiet service to her community, and she is remembered by her children and grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for February 6, 2026, and interment will take place in the spring.