Brenda M. Shaw, 44

Brenda M. Shaw, age 44, a lifelong resident of Tewksbury, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston

Born in Lowell on February 19, 1968, she was the daughter of James A. Shaw of Nashua, NH and the late Jean (Pica)(Shaw) Sirti.

Brenda attended Tewksbury schools and graduated from Tewksbury Memorial High School in 1986.

Prior to her illness, she was employed for 7 years by Koch Membrane Company in Wilmington, where she worked as a warehouse associate.

Brenda enjoyed traveling and camping in Maine.

In addition to her father, she is survived by her partner of 17 years, Debra; one brother, Michael A. Shaw of Lowell; two sisters, Kelly A. Shaw of Rumney, NH and Stephanie J. Girard of Tewksbury; also many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

DUE TO THE STORM, THE SHAW FAMILY HAS ELECTED TO POSTPONE VISITATION. SEE NEW SCHEDULE BELOW:

Relatives and friends will be received MONDAY, Feb. 11, from 6-8 p.m., in the 16 Lee St., Tewksbury. At the request of the family kindly OMIT Flowers. Donations in her memory may be made to the Ovarian Cancer National Alliance, www.ovarian cancer.org, 901 E Street NW, # 405, Washington, DC 20004.