OBIT: Rebecca Irene (MAZER) SHOCKEY, 2000, Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Jessica Orr Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ REBECCA IRENE SHOCKEY Nov. 23, 1916 - June 1, 2000 Rebecca Irene Shockey, 83, of Meyersdale, died June 1, 2000, in Johnstown. Born Nov. 23, 1916, in Larimar Township, Mrs. Shockey was a daughter of the late Lewis and Daisy (Cook) Mazer. She was also preceded in death by two sisters: Minerva Crissinger and Lucille Mazer; and two brothers: Lewis and George Mazer. Mrs. Shockey is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Robert F. Shockey, and these children: Suzanne and her husband, David Baretincic, Johnstown; Robert Shockey and his wife, Stephanie, Meyersdale; Sandra and her husband, William Paxton, Rotonda West, Fla.; and William and his wife, Alcinda, Kingwood, W. Va. She is also survived by the following grandchildren: Tracy Carter-Master, Joseph Carter; Meredith Ann, Mark and Jillian Paxton; Joshua, Amanda and Zachery Shockey; and Alexander and George Shockey, Jr.; great-grandchildren Joseph and Daniel Carter; a daughter-in-law, Theresa Shockey; and a sister-in-law, Sylvia Mazer. Friends were received June 3 at the Price Funeral Home in Meyersdale. A joint service for Mrs. Shockey and dear friend Kathryn Eva Rembold was conducted June 4 at the New Hope United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Lamar Bender officiating. Interment, White Oak Cemetery. Memorial may be made to the New Hope United Church of Christ, Meyersdale. The New Republic, June 8, 2000 [S1433]