Mary Eunice (Harrington) Shonkwiler (1911 - 1995)

Born 11 Dec 1911 in Madison, Ohio, United States

Wife of George Shonkwiler — married 9 Feb 1929 in Greenup, Greenup, Kentucky, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Feb 1995 at age 83 in Springfield, Clark, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1911. She passed away in 1995.

Eunice Shonkwiler, 83, Mechanicsburg, died at 9 p.m., Thursday, February 2, 1995, in Heartland of Springfield.

She was born on December 11, 1911, in Madison County, the daughter of Samuel and Hester (Ferryman) Harrington.

She was retired from the Mechanicsburg school system, having worked 19 years as a custodian.

She married George Shonkwiler on February,[sic] 9, 1929.

She is survived by four daughters and three sons-in-law, Miriam and Clarence Jones, Mechanicsburg, Nancy Joan and Paul Skinner, Shirley and Kendall Van Schoyck, all of Springfield, Lois Norman, Vacaville, Calif.; daughter-in-law, Marilyn Shonkwiler, Mechanicsburg, 16 grandchildren, two step grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren; three step great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Elizabeth Jacobs, Springfield.

She was preceded in death by her husband, on June 10, 1968; a son, George Shonkwiler, in 1990, two sisters, and five brothers.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday in the Skillman-McDonald Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg.

Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, in the funeral home.

Burial will be in Asbury Cemetery, Clark County.

Urbana Daily Citizen, Urbana, Ohio, Friday, 3 Feb 1995, Page 2.

Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50688347/mary_eunice-shonkwiler: accessed April 1, 2024), memorial page for Mary Eunice Harrington Shonkwiler (11 Dec 1911–2 Feb 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50688347, citing Asbury Cemetery, Catawba, Clark County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Chelle Shonkwiler (contributor 47309738).

• Bennett, Everett A., and William Forrest Shonkwiler. Some Descendants of the Reverend Jacob Shonkwiler. Shonkwiler, 1979.