Norfolk City Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Shank, James Clarence, Sr. January 15, 1962
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Virginian-Pilot  January 16, 1962
VIRGINIA BEACH — James Clarence Shank Sr., 70, husband of Mrs. Margaret Schieman 
Shank, died Monday at 4:40 a.m. in his home, 418 19th St., Virginia Beach, after a 
long illness.

He was a machinist at Ft. Story until retirement five years ago. He was a member 
of Star of the Sea Catholic Church.

A native of Roanoke, he was a son of Clarence E. and Mrs. Eleanor O’Brien Shank. 
He lived in Virginia Beach six years.

Besides his widow, surviving are three sons, James C. Shank Jr. and Robert P. 
Shank of Norfolk and David L. Shank of Virginia Beach: four daughters, Mrs. C. G. 
Mason of Norfolk, Mrs. H. C. Smith and Mrs. J. S. Majewski of Virginia Beach, and 
Sister Damien Shank of Central Africa; two brothers, Charles A. Shank and W. R. 
Shank of Roanoke; four sisters, Mrs. Marie Herley and Mrs. Claude Cosby of 
Roanoke, Mrs. Edgar Sheehan of Landsdown, Pa., and Miss Katherine Shank of 
Arlington, and 11 grandchildren.

The body was taken to Maestas Funeral Home, Virginia Beach. A funeral service will 
be conducted in Star of the Sea Catholic Church Wednesday at 10 a.m. by the Rev. 
Nicholas J. Habets. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Norfolk. The rosary 
will be recited in the funeral home tonight at 8.

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