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Shirley J. Semelsberger

04/30/1936 - 11/24/2025

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Obituary For Shirley J. Semelsberger

Shirley J. Semelsberger, 89, formerly of Patton, passed away November 24, 2025 at St Benedict Manor. Born April 30, 1936 in Patton R.D. daughter of Raymond and Syvlia (Ivory) Link. She is preceded in death by parents; husband, William P. Semelsberger Jr.; brothers, Edward and Wilford Link; and sisters, Leona Biter, Katherine Bender, Dorothy Hoover, Ruth Miller, Cora Link, Delores Adams, and Roberta Stoltz. She was the last living member of her family. She is survived by children, Patty (Rick) Zupon, Paul and Perry Semelsberger; 6 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Merile Miller; and numerous nieces and nephews. She worked at Van Heusen shirt factory in Patton for 27 years and 17 years at Carol Ann Fashions in Hastings. She retired in July of 1996. She enjoyed crafts, sewing, traveling, and camping. The family would like to thank all of the staff at St Benedict Manor and 365 Hospice nurses for all their loving care. Family and friends will be received Friday, November 28, 2025 from 9:00 am to 11:45 am at Stevens Funeral Home, inc., 1004 Fifth Ave Patton, Pa 16668 and a funeral mass will be held on Friday, November 28, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Queen Of Peace Catholic Church, Patton. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Jude’s Children Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Stevens Funeral Home, Inc. Condolences can be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or our Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook Page.

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  • 11/26/2025

    Saddened to hear of your passing, I've thought of you often, it's been many years since we have spoke or hugged each other, give Bill a hug for me.

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