Susan Diane Shaw

Susan Diane Shaw, affectionately known as “Sue,” of Eaton Rapids, MI, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at the age of 77. She was born on January 25, 1947, in Sandusky, MI, to Edward Jarmer and Virginia Stern. Sue grew up in Sandusky, graduated from high school there, and later pursued her studies at Ferris State University, where she earned an associate’s degree.

Sue dedicated much of her career to the Eaton Rapids Public Schools, where she served as a respected administrator in the middle school and high school office for 40 years. A cherished and active member of the First Congregational Church in Eaton Rapids, Sue served as choir director for many years, sharing her love for music with the congregation.

Family was Sue’s greatest joy, and she especially treasured the time spent with her children and grandchildren. Her kind spirit and selfless dedication touched the lives of all who knew her.

Sue is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Doug; her brother, Edward Jarmer; and her parents. She is survived by her children, Jessica Shaw and Ryan (Melissa) Shaw; her grandchildren, Ethan Gaston, Sophia Gaston, Micah Gaston, Greyson Gaston, Isabella Gaston, Grace Shaw, Thomas Shaw, and Ella Shaw; and numerous extended family members and close friends.

Funeral services to honor Sue’s life were held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 8, 2024, at the First Congregational Church in Eaton Rapids. The family received friends at Skinner Funeral Home on Thursday, November 7, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., and one hour prior to the service on Friday at the church.
For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the First Congregational Church in loving memory of Sue Shaw. To share memories or express condolences, please visit www.SkinnerFuneralHomes.com.