Josephine A. Shenk, 96

June 13, 2019

Josephine A. (Spadea) Shenk, 96, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2019, at Trellis Supportive Care in Winston-Salem, NC. She was the wife of the late James P. Shenk and the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Teresa (Voci) Spadea.

She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. She is survived by a sister, a daughter, six grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. Her parents were born in Italy and she was one of ten children.

Josephine was formerly employed by RCA as a quality inspector. She was also a licensed cosmetologist and beautician, and operated a beauty shop in Lititz PA. She loved spending time with her family, collecting family pictures and history, crocheting, crafts, yard sales, antiquing, playing cards, and bingo.

She was a member of St Richard Catholic Church in Manheim PA. Family and friends are invited to attend the Funeral Liturgy in memory of Josephine at 11:00am on Tuesday, June 25 at St Richard’s Catholic Church, 110 N. Oak St, Manheim PA. A viewing will be held from 10:00am to 11:00am at the church. Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St Richard Catholic Church, or to Hospice & Community Care, 685 Good Dr., Lancaster, PA 17604. Arrangements entrusted to Charles F. Snyder Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory, 3110 Lititz Pike, Lititz, PA 17543 717-560-5100