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HUTCHINGS Merle
Birth:          10 Apr 1940 Provo, Utah
Death:          5 Jul 2004 Salt Lake City, Utah
Cause of Death: heart failure

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 Merle Hutchings Shaw passed away on July 5, 2004 due to heart failure. 

 Merle was born to Jesse Elbarus and Ethel Pierce Hutchings on April 10, 1940 in 
Provo, Utah. Merle later met Joseph Michael Shaw, they were married on March 2, 
1955 for 26 years. Later divorced, but remained good friends. Merle was a great 
Brownie and Girl Scout Leader and was always there for her family. She also worked 
at MS Society and volunteered her time. Merle worked at Hartvigsen School as an 
assistant, then worked at Holy Cross Hospital. After she retired, she volunteered as a 
foster grandmother at Hartvigsen School. She loved all the children and was devoted 
to all of her loved ones. 

 Merle is survived by her daughters, Debbie (Bob) Dube, Barbara (Roy) Skog, Kelly 
Argyle and Ray Page, Judy Hogg; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. 

 A viewing will be held on Friday July 9, 2004 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Memorial Mortuary, 
5850 South 900 East. Cremation to follow the viewing. In lieu of flowers please send 
donations to the Hartvigsen School for the handicapped. 
Salt Lake Tribune, The (UT) — Friday, July 9, 2004 

Parents
HUTCHINGS Jesse Elzarus (26 Aug 1898 - 12 Aug 1987)
PIERCE Ethel (19 Oct 1898 - 29 Jun 1979)

Siblings
HUTCHINGS Melvin J. (23 Jun 1919 - 5 Jan 1976)
HUTCHINGS (baby girl) (ABT 1931 - ABT 1931)
HUTCHINGS Merle (10 Apr 1940 - 5 Jul 2004)

Marriage To SHAW Joseph Michael (26 Sep 1939 - 13 Mar 1994) m. 2 Mar 1955 Provo, Utah Notes Children by SHAW Joseph Michael 26 Sep 1939 - 13 Mar 1994
SHAW Debbie L. () SHAW Barbara Ann () SHAW Kelly () SHAW Judy ()
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