Richard D. Shirkness Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard D. Shirkness in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 84, on May 31, 2020. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard D. Shirkness to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard Shirkness and Alice Mary Shirkness (Tarlecki). He is survived by: his wife Patricia Shirkness (Graham); his children, Mary Dubyk (Brian Howard) of Perkasie, PA, Richard D. Shirkness (Kim Whitworth) of Athens, AL, Thomas B. Shirkness (Christy) of Kutztown, PA, Mark D. Shirkness (Barbara) of Louisville, KY, Patty Welsh (Bill) of North Brunswick, NJ and Christopher Shirkness (Megan) of Holland, PA; his grandchildren, Kyle, Matthew, Margaret, Emily, Andrew, Zachary, Jessica, Ryan, Eric, Erin, Keira and Shannon; his great grandchildren, Emma Grace, Parker and Gavin; and his siblings, Marlene S. Bosavage of Ringtown, PA and Bernard Shirkness (Judy) of Orwigsburg, PA..
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Catholic Charities Appeal, c/o The Catholic Foundation of Greater Philadelphia, 100 North 20th Street, Suite 301, Philadelphia, PA 19103 or http://www.catholiccharitiesappeal.org.
