Patricia Jane Shriver
Patricia Jane Shriver, 84, of Washington, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018, after a long illness, in Evergreen Personal Care Home.
She was born June 8, 1934, in Taylorstown, a daughter of the late William Garrett Miller and Pearl Grimes Miller.
She was a longtime homemaker, lovingly caring for her family. She loved to cook and did it well.
Patricia was a lifelong member of Taylorstown Christian Church, where she served in many capacities as a deacon, youth leader and member of Christian Women Fellowship and Women’s Society of the Christian Church. She also loved to camp and travel the country in her motor home with her husband, family and friends.
She will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
On February 25, 1950, she married Willis D. Shriver Jr., who died August 26, 2010.
Surviving are a son, Richard Dean (Janet Lynn Baumgartner) Shriver of Taylorstown; three grandsons, Brett Matthew Shriver of Claysville, Heath Aaron Shriver of Taylorstown and Matthew Jared Pope of Florida; six great-grandchildren, Mattalynn, Morgan, Aspyn, Penelope, Cole and Gaberiel Shriver; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Deceased, in addition to her parents and husband, are two daughters, Wanda Shriver and Marcy Pope; granddaughter Carrie Lynnette Shriver; two sisters, Gertrude Griffith and Martha Spencer; and three brothers, Thomas Edward Miller, William “Red” Miller and John L. Miller.
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, December 10, with Pastor Betty Reicks officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mrs. Claus Club, 117 Walker Hill Road, Avella, PA 15312.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com.