Margaret “Ann” Shaw, a child of God, passed away at 9 a.m. Friday, October 21, 2022, at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis from complications due to a stroke. She had Bill, her sister Cathy, and brother Tom by her side. Memorial Services were held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 26 at Redwood Valley Funeral Home in Redwood Falls. Visitation was one hour prior to the service. Interment followed at Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Morton. Memorials will be directed to St. Jude’s Hospital for Children and Sharing and Caring Hands in Minneapolis. Online condolences may be sent at www. stephensfuneralservice.com Stephens Funeral Service - Redwood Valley Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Ann was born in Redwood Falls on January 21, 1953, to Robert and Zelda Gallery of Morton. She was raised in Morton and attended school there, very proud to be a Morton Indian. After graduating from Morton in 1971, she attended Ridgewater (Willmar JC) Community College for two years where she earned an Associate Degree. In June of 1973, Ann moved to Minneapolis where she applied for a job her friend had recommended to her. She got the job and her friend got a toaster. Her career at American Hardware Mutual Insurance Company spanned 38 years. She started as a computer tape librarian in a “Main Frame Computer Shop” and worked her way up to computer operator, Head Operator, and to Supervisor of Computer Operations. Ann received several personnel awards from AHM before retiring in 2011. After retirement, she was instrumental in caring for her sister Mary, who had suffered a stroke. Ann’s deep love for her family was evidenced by this. Ann and Bill moved back to Morton in July 2015 to the Gallery home on Quarry
