Gerry Shallenberger's Obituary
Gerry Shallenberger age 91, formerly of Pleasant Hills, passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2023.
Gerry is survived by her loving children; Linda (Robert) Klimo, David (Lynn) Shallenberger, Brian (Terri) Shallenberger. Beloved Mimi of Chelsea (Scott) Black, Zachary Klimo, Lauren (Matt Stack) Klimo, Kyle Shallenberger, and Matthew Shallenberger. Adored Great Mimi of Landon Stack and Theo Black. Loving sister of James (Vicky) Skirpan. Aunt of Stacy (Scott) Coite and their daughter, Kaitlyn and Jimmy Ray Skirpan. Gerry is also survived by her beloved four grand dogs; Hennie, Poppi, Hank, and Cooper, as well as extended family and dear friends.
Gerry is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 68 years, Harry Shallenberger; and her parents, Andrew and Helen Skirpan.
Gerry was very active in her church; teaching CCD, volunteering in the kitchen and the church rummage sale. She loved to play bridge, cooking and baking, and being surrounded by her family, grandchildren, and fur-babies. Gerry will be forever missed and loved.
Family and friends are welcome on Monday, January 30, 2023 from 2 to 4 pm & 6 to 8 pm at the Jefferson Memorial Funeral Home, 301 Curry Hollow Road Pittsburgh, PA 15236. A Parastas will be held at 8 pm.
A Funeral of Divine Liturgy will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 11 am at St. Pius X Byzantine Catholic Church, 2336 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh PA 15210.
Burial will follow at Jefferson Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made in Gerry's honor to an Animal Shelter of your choosing.
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