Evelyn R. Shanor

Evelyn R. Shanor, 81, of Hopewell Township, died Monday, March 9, 2009, in her residence. She was born December 25, 1927, in Washington, a daughter of Charles L. and Daisy V. Lindley Ringer. Mrs. Shanor worked as a packer at Hazel Atlas #1 and #2 for 35 years. She was a huge Gene Autry fan and loved her dog, Cotton. On April 2, 1954, she married Norman “Bud” Shanor, who died January 1, 2006. Surviving are a stepson, Dr. N. Wayne (Kathryn) Shanor of Washington; a brother, Melvin Ringer of East Finley; two sisters, Wilma (Dave) Wingrove of Washington and Ethel Morris of Claysville; and great-niece, Kristen Martin, who was her caregiver for the last several months. Deceased are three brothers, Charles, Jay and Norman Ringer; and a sister, Catherine Hall. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday in William G. Neal Funeral Homes, Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, where services will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, March 13th, with Pastor Ron Ringer officiating. Burial will follow in Washington Cemetery.