Melvin G. Shumaker Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melvin G. Shumaker (Lititz, Pennsylvania), departing on December 7, 2024 at the age of 94. Melvin leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Melvin departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Melvin. Though Melvin may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Irvin Shoemaker and Mattie Shoemaker (Gingrich); and his wife Evelyn Irene Shumaker (Horst). He is survived by: his children, J. Bryon (Deborah) and Brenda (Ronald Hufford) of Lancaster; his grandchildren, Jamie (Timothy Ogden) of Gettysburg, Whitney (Justin Barlup) of Lancaster, Cody (Ashley Hufford) of Lititz and Chase (Alexandra Hufford) of Lititz; and his great grandchildren, Paisley Hufford, Levi Ogden and Jude Ogden.
Visitation was held on Sunday, December 15th 2024 from 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Brethren Village Chapel (3001 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543). A funeral service was held on Sunday, December 15th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.