Evelyn Shaw Brewer

Evelyn Shaw Brewer, 95, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2007. She was born February 15, 1912 to Hiram C. and Ethel F. (Gage) Shaw in Gorham Township, New York. She attended and graduated high school form Rushville, New York. Evelyn worked as the Deputy Town Clerk in Pittsburgh, New York; as well as with the Conandaigua Hosptial Office in Conandaigue, New York. She was a lifetime member of the Eastern Star; and her husband, Ned was a 32nd degree mason and Shriner with Legion of Honor membership. Evelyn enjoyed music, art, leather tooling and woodworking. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ned Brewer; and her brothers, Maurice Shaw who was lost in WWII, and Merle Shaw. She leaves behind her daughter, Bettie A. Whipple with her husband, Earl of Cottonwood; her brother, Milton Shaw with his wife, Lora of Phoenix; three grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Thursday, September 6, 2007 at 11:00am at Westcott Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com