Portrait of Shirley Mae Shankweiler

Obituary · Allentown, PA

Shirley Mae Shankweiler

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Shirley will be deeply missed by all who loved them.

"Grief is the price we pay for love."
— Queen Elizabeth II
What Shirley loved
Grandchildren

Shirley Mae Shankweiler of Allentown, PA has gone home, leaving behind a circle of those who loved her.

Some stories deserve to be told slowly. This is one of them.

To raise a child is to give the world a future. Shirley did this with care.

Shirley Mae Shankweiler of Whitehall, Pa passed away on May 1, 2026 at the age of 93. She was born in Allentown to the late: Frank and Mazie (Frank) Zeglowitsch and was predeceased by her husband Charles F. in 2007 after 56 years of marriage. Shirley was also predeceased by her Son Timothy Shankweiler, Brother Frank Zeglowitsch and Daughter in Law Patricia Shankweiler. She is survived by her children: Susan and husband Raymond Nocella, Larry Shankweiler, and David and wife Susan Shankweiler. Two Grandchildren: Alyssa and Mikayla. Daughter in law Toni Shankweiler. Services: A viewing will be held on Wednesday May 6th from 10:00AM until a Service at 11:30AM. Both will be held at Weber Funeral Home, 502 Ridge Ave, in Allentown. Contributions may be made to Peaceable Kingdom in Whitehall, PA.

Service Information

  • Visitation
    Weber Funeral Home at Ridge502 Ridge Avenue, Allentown, PA, 18102
  • Funeral Service
    Weber Funeral Home at Ridge502 Ridge Avenue, Allentown, PA, 18102

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