Harry W. Shriver, Jr. of Elkton, MD, age 86, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. He was born in Reading, PA on April 16, 1931 to the late Harry W. Shriver, Sr. and Louise Elizabeth (Spare) Shriver. Harry had a long career as an accountant before retiring in 1996 from Threshold Rehabilitation Center in Reading,Continue Reading
Harry W. Shriver, Jr. of Elkton, MD, age 86, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017. He was born in Reading, PA on April 16, 1931 to the late Harry W. Shriver, Sr. and Louise Elizabeth (Spare) Shriver.
Harry had a long career as an accountant before retiring in 1996 from Threshold Rehabilitation Center in Reading, PA. He was a former member of Saint Stephan’s United Church of Christ in Reading, PA and went on to being an active member of the Elkton Presbyterian Church in Elkton, MD. Harry had a lifelong affinity for trains and the railroad. His greatest passion was spending time with family.
Harry is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Sylvia J. Shriver of Elkton, MD; daughter, Sheralyn A. Vender of Elkton, MD; two sons: Kevin D. Shriver of Bernville, PA, and Dr. Craig D. Shriver (Hope) of Laurel, MD; five grandchildren: Jessica (Jim), Eric (Ranae), Melissa (Kyle), Brian and Tyler; three great-grandchildren: Aubrey, Arianna and Calvin; and two step-great-grandchildren: Jessica and Kylee.
In addition to his parents, Harry was preceded in death by his beloved nephew, James S. Hoffman and his son-in-law, John F. Vender.
A celebration of Harry’s life will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at Elkton Presbyterian Church, 209 E. Main St., Elkton, MD 21921. Family and friends may begin visiting at 10:00 AM. Burial will follow at Forest Hills Memorial Park, Reading, PA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Harry’s honor can be made payable to “Alzheimer’s Foundation of America” and sent in care of R.T. Foard Funeral Home, 259 E. Main St., Elkton, MD 21921.
Linda Shunk
left a message on December 27, 2017:
Sylvia and family,
May your strong faith and many memories help you through this difficult time.
With our deepest sympathy,
Linda and Mike Shunk
May your strong faith and many memories help you through this difficult time.
With our deepest sympathy,
Linda and Mike Shunk
Carol Kershner (Wetzel)
left a message on December 27, 2017:
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Harry. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Frank Chapman
left a message on December 23, 2017:
Sylvia,
This is a sad day for those of us that were privileged to know Harry as a member of the "31 club". I have fond memories of those fun days.
Frank
This is a sad day for those of us that were privileged to know Harry as a member of the "31 club". I have fond memories of those fun days.
Frank
Tom Shade
left a message on December 22, 2017:
Sylvia & Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. My thoughts are with you.
I am so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. My thoughts are with you.
Harbach Family
left a message on December 22, 2017:
Sylvia and family,
Please accept our heartfelt and sincere condolences. May God's comfort and strength bless you at this sad time.
The Harbach Family
Please accept our heartfelt and sincere condolences. May God's comfort and strength bless you at this sad time.
The Harbach Family
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Craig Shriver
left a message on December 20, 2017:
Dad, thank you for my life and for teaching me what it meant to be a real man who cares for his family always, Love forever and I will see you again in Heaven.
Donna Speck
left a message on December 19, 2017:
So many memories. Peace be with you Uncle Harry. You will be missed.
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Linda Shunk
left a message on December 27, 2017:
Sylvia and family,
May your strong faith and many memories help you through this difficult time.
With our deepest sympathy,
Linda and Mike Shunk
May your strong faith and many memories help you through this difficult time.
With our deepest sympathy,
Linda and Mike Shunk
Carol Kershner (Wetzel)
left a message on December 27, 2017:
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of Harry. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Frank Chapman
left a message on December 23, 2017:
Sylvia,
This is a sad day for those of us that were privileged to know Harry as a member of the "31 club". I have fond memories of those fun days.
Frank
This is a sad day for those of us that were privileged to know Harry as a member of the "31 club". I have fond memories of those fun days.
Frank
Tom Shade
left a message on December 22, 2017:
Sylvia & Family,
I am so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. My thoughts are with you.
I am so sorry to hear of Harry's passing. My thoughts are with you.
Harbach Family
left a message on December 22, 2017:
Sylvia and family,
Please accept our heartfelt and sincere condolences. May God's comfort and strength bless you at this sad time.
The Harbach Family
Please accept our heartfelt and sincere condolences. May God's comfort and strength bless you at this sad time.
The Harbach Family
Peace of mind is a call away. We’re here when you need us most.
Craig Shriver
left a message on December 20, 2017:
Dad, thank you for my life and for teaching me what it meant to be a real man who cares for his family always, Love forever and I will see you again in Heaven.
Donna Speck
left a message on December 19, 2017:
So many memories. Peace be with you Uncle Harry. You will be missed.
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Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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