William E. "Bill" Shank's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2020 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

William E. "Bill" Shank

January 27, 1938 - September 13, 2020 (82 years old)

Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

William E. "Bill" Shank's obituary , Passed away on September 13, 2020 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

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Bowersox Funeral Home

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William E. "Bill" Shank

January 27, 1938 - September 13, 2020 (82 years old)

Waynesboro, Pennsylvania

William E. Shank Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William E. Shank of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, who passed away on September 13, 2020, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William E. Shank to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Amos H. Shank and Margaret Shank (Layman); and his siblings, Betty Kline, Margaret Drury, Mildred Rock and C. Robert Miller.

He is survived by: his wife Roberta R. Shank (Smith); his children, Judith A. Reitz (Eric) of Waynesboro, William A. Shank (Karen) of Chambersburg and Robert A. Shank (Laura) of Chambersburg; his grandchildren, Julie Shacreaw (Scott), Jana Eskridge, Jordan Reitz (Andrea), Benjamin Shank (Sara), Tyler Shank (Courtney) and Olivia Shank; his great grandchildren, Caiden Shacreaw, Chloe Shacreaw, Kara Eskridge, Lylah Shacreaw, Jacob Shank, Luke Eskridge, Gavin Shank, Emmalee Shank, Nolan Shank, Easton Reitz, Abigail Shank and Walker Reitz; and his sister Mae Hudson of Ballwin, Missouri. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Institute at Renfrew, 1010 East Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268 or Alzheimer's Disease Research, 22512 Gateway Center Drive, Clarksburg, MD 20871.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bowersox Funeral Home



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“Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family. May you always find comfort in the wonderful memories made and shared throughout the years. May God comfort you all and bless you with peace and love. Our deepest condolences, George & Bonnie Shacreaw”


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Sep 16

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Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church
9244 Five Forks Rd, Waynesboro, PA 17268

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Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church
9244 Five Forks Rd, Waynesboro, PA 17268

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Sep 16

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Green Hill Cemetery
953 S Potomac St, Waynesboro, PA 17268

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