76, of Riverdell Dr., Saunderstown, RI, passed away Friday, May 13, 2011 at Miriam Hospital in Providence. She was the beloved wife for 50 years of Robert W. Shaw. Born in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Domenico and Damiana (DuCuia) Loperfido. Mrs. Shaw was a self employed Certified Financial Planner. Besides her husband, she was the devoted mother of Thomas R. Shaw and his wife Sharon of Littleton, MA and Susan Shaw Thomas and her husband Robert of Bethany, CT; and loving grandmother of Elizabeth, Cole and Henry. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday at 10 a.m. in Christ the King Church, 180 Old North Rd., Kingston, RI and may call at the Nardolillo Funeral Home & Crematory-SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL, 1111 Boston Neck Rd. (Rt. 1A), Narragansett, RI on Sunday 4-8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd. - Suite 3004, Warwick, RI 02886.