PERDETHA L. SHEHAN

Perdetha L. Shehan, 95, of Martinsburg, formerly of Frosty Hollow, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at The Village at Morrisons Cove.

She was born on Oct. 22, 1924, in East Freedom, daughter of the late Edgar and Bedelia (Hainley) Thomas. Perdetha was united in marriage to Orville "Babe" Shehan. He preceded her in death on July 5, 1990.

She was a member of the Martinsburg Brethren in Christ Church and an avid Bible reader. Perdetha greatly enjoyed the time she spent with family and babysitting.

Surviving are daughter Betty Hicks (George); son Walter Shehan (Kathy); son Orville Shehan Jr. (Becky); son Gerald Shehan (Lise); as well as 12 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Orville; granddaughter Brenda Royer; son-in-law William Royer; as well as three brothers and one sister.

A funeral was held on Thursday, July 23, at the Martinsburg Brethren in Christ Church. Pastor Earl Herr officiated.

Interment was in Holsinger Cemetery, rural New Enterprise.

If so desired, memorial contributions in Perdetha's name can be made to the Martinsburg Brethren in Christ Church to help with future church projects.

Arrangements by Weaver Funeral Home, LLC, Woodbury (www. weaversfh.com).