Shirley Mae (Rankin) Wood

Shirley Mae (Rankin) Wood, Smithfield, Pa.

     Shirley Mae (Rankin) Wood, 76 of Woodside, Smithfield, Pa. passed away on Thursday, August 2, 2018 with her loving family by her side.

     She was born July 10, 1942 at White Rock, Georges Township, Pa., the daughter of Clarence Victor Rankin and Catherine (Hart) Rankin.

     Shirley was predeceased by her parents; husband of 53 years, Lloyd Wood; son, Michael Wood; brother, Rodney “Paul” Rankin and sisters, Joycelyn Estelle “Phil” Stanley and Shelba “Jean” Tressler.

     Surviving are her son, Lloyd Wood and wife Tami Wood; daughter-in-law, Darlene Wood; grandchildren, Jeremy Mills, Megan Wood, Jessica Barkley and husband Russ Barkley, Zachary Wood and Kelsey Fischer and husband Zach Fischer; great grandchildren, Gabriella Hudson and Paisley Fischer; brother, Donald Wayne “Donnie” Rankin and wife Charlotte Rankin; sister-in-law, Kathryn Wood and many nieces and nephews.

     She was an avid genealogist and a faithful Christian. Shirley loved the beach, baking, camping with her family and really looked forward to her six o’clock phone call from her brother.

     The family will greet friends and family in the Dean C. Whitmarsh Funeral Home, 134 West Church Street, Fairchance, Pa. on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from 9 to 10:00 a.m.  The funeral service begins at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Ken Walls officiating.

     Interment will follow in Mountain View Memorial Park, Brownfield, Pa.

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