Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameEllen “Frances” O’Brien 
Birth26 May 1923, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia
DeathOct 2016, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California
BurialSt James Catholic Cemetery, Gold Hill Road, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherRichard Joseph O’Brien (~1893-)
MotherMary Agnes Binns (~1893-)
Spouses
Birth24 Mar 1921
Death29 Jan 1983
BurialSt James Catholic Cemetery, Gold Hill Road, Cabarrus County, NC
FatherJohn Linker Shaver (1894-1988)
MotherArlene Vernice Wise (1899-1992)
Marriage20 Nov 1943
ChildrenFrancis Herman “Frank” (1944-)
Richard Edward “Ed” (1947-2012)
Notes for Ellen “Frances” O’Brien
Ellen Shaver
Ellen Frances O'Brien Shaver, age 93, passed away recently in Sacramento, Calif. She was born May 26, 1923 in Danville, Va., the daughter of the late Richard Joseph O'Brien and Mary Agnes Binns O'Brien.
Frances moved to Spencer in 1938. She was a graduate of Spencer High School in 1942. She married the late Herman L. Shaver in 1943. She retired from Virginia international Terminal (formerly Southern Stevedore) in Norfolk, Va., in 1976 and returned to Kannapolis. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Kannapolis, where she had been active in various phases of church activities through the years.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Richard Edward Shaver; and two brothers, Richard Joseph O'Brien, Jr. (R.J.) and George Edward O'Brien.
Survivors include her son, Francis Herman Shaver of Sacramento, Calif.; one brother, William Binns O'Brien of Norfolk, Va.; and her sister, Mary Katherine (Kitty) Shaver of Kannapolis; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Arrangements: By a family request there will be no funeral service.
Salisbury Post, 7 Oct 2016
Ellen Frances O'Brien Shaver, age 93, passed away recently in Sacramento, Calif. She was born May 26, 1923 in Danville, Va., the daughter of the late Richard Joseph O'Brien and Mary Agnes Binns O'Brien.
Frances moved to Spencer in 1938. She was a graduate of Spencer High School in 1942. She married the late Herman L. Shaver in 1943. She retired from Virginia international Terminal (formerly Southern Stevedore) in Norfolk, Va., in 1976 and returned to Kannapolis. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Kannapolis, where she had been active in various phases of church activities through the years.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Richard Edward Shaver; and two brothers, Richard Joseph O'Brien, Jr. (R.J.) and George Edward O'Brien.
Survivors include her son, Francis Herman Shaver of Sacramento, Calif.; one brother, William Binns O'Brien of Norfolk, Va.; and her sister, Mary Katherine (Kitty) Shaver of Kannapolis; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Arrangements: By a family request there will be no funeral service.
Salisbury Post, 7 Oct 2016