Roy A. Shaver, 87, of Platteville, died at Southwest Health Center on Dec. 1, 2018.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at the Platteville United Methodist Church. Rev. Brenda Whitford will officiate. Chapel Military Rites will be accorded by American Legion Post #42 and VFW Post #5274. Burial will be at Greenwood Cemetery, Platteville. Friends may call from 4 – 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 7 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, or from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Saturday at the church. Memorials may be given to Grant County Hospice, the Roy & Ethel Shaver Endowed Scholarship (via UWP Foundation), or to BadgerFlight. Online condolences may be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the December 5, 2018 issue of The Platteville Journal.