Michael Shaw

Michael A. Shaw, 67, of Zanesville Ohio, went to heaven at 2:40pm on August 16, 2025, Surrounded by his wife of 22 years together, married for 15, Tammi (Peterman) Shaw, two sons, Dakota (Alexis) Shaw, Dustin Shaw, granddaughters Jordyn and Guilietta all by his side. Mike was born on March 30, 1958, to the late William “Bill” Shaw and Rhea (Wheeler) Shaw.

Mike is preceded in death by his parents; infant brother; infant sister, Sandra; infant daughter, Danielle; brother-in-law, Dan Rutledge and father-in-law, Jim (Fatboy) Peterman.

Mike is survived by his children Creighton, Cory, Ethan, Mike and Amanda; stepchildren, Shannon (Herbie) Ater, Shauna (Jeremy) Walk, Josh (Kayla) Shaw and Kyle (Ashley) Shaw; 16 grandchildren; brothers, Bill (Julie) Shaw and David (Chris) Shaw; sister, Rhea Mae Rutledge; several nieces and nephews, including special nieces and nephew, Nikki (Levi) Hampp, Tori (Monty Crotzer) Dennis, Kenzlie, Emmalyn and Otto; mother in law, Pat Peterman and sister in law, Jerri (Chad) Dennis.

Mike was a 1976 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He worked as a tree trimmer, but his real love was driving trucks. Mike drove truck for BGT. He enjoyed watching BMX racing and Nascar, along with spending time with his family. Mike will be deeply missed by all that knew him. The family would like to thank Hospice of Central Ohio and Byesville EMS for all their help.

You may call on the family on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 6 pm until 8 pm at Burrell Funeral Services in Zanesville. Cremation will follow calling hours. BURRELL FUNERAL SERVICES is serving the family.