Theresa Nikitas Shaw Corsones

A graveside service will be held in Forest Hill Cemetery, 115 Mt. Elam Rd., Fitchburg, MA on Saturday, December 1 at 10:00am.



Theresa (Nikitas) Shaw passed unto the Lord on November 25, 2018. She was 86 years old. She was born in Rutland, VT and moved to Clearwater, FL with her late husband, Charles M. Nikitas. They owned and operated several restaurants in Williamstown, MA; Pappa Charlie’s, A&W Drive-in, Michael’s Restaurant and Pappa Charlie’s Deli and Sandwich Shop. She was a graduate of Granville High School, Granville, NY and Paine Hall, School for Medical Technicians in NYC. Theresa was a member of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Clearwater, FL, Ladies Philoptochos Society and the Holy Trinity choir. She volunteered at Morton Plant Hospital. She enjoyed the theater and was active in her church. Theresa was pre-deceased by her parents Louis G. and Margaret Corsones and her brother George L. Corsones. Survivors include her husband, Gordon Shaw of Clearwater, FL, a daughter Cindy Nikitas of Williamstown, MA, a son, Michael Nikitas of The Villages, FL two grandchildren, Gregory and Jessica Payton and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, Theresa has asked that memorial contributions be given to the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, 409 Old Coachman Rd., Clearwater, FL 33765.