Shirley Ann Givler

Shirley Ann Givler, 81, formerly of Akron, PA, passed away at Country Meadows, Wyomissing, PA on September 11, 2018. Shirley was born in Buchannon, WV, on July 24, 1937 to Oscar Ferrill Butler and Elizabeth (McCray) Butler. She graduated from Troutville High School, in Troutville, VA. Shirley worked for many years as an administrative assistant at T.A.H. Construction, of Lancaster, PA. She was a fifty-five-year member of New Holland United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir, was on the administrative council and various other committees. Shirley was an active and avid member of Akron Card Club. She loved her family and friends. (and horse racing and traveling.) She traveled to India twice as a missionary. She adored her cat, Callie Jane. Surviving Shirley are four children; Wanda G. Givler wife of Robert I. Steffey, Jr, of Reading, PA, Kevin Ross Givler of Columbus, OH, Bradley Dean Givler husband of Heidi C. Givler, of Lenhartsville, PA, and Kirk Douglas Givler of Splendora, TX; four grandchildren: Sean R. Steffey, of Reading, PA, Shannon M. McBride of Reading, PA, Marc D. Givler of Columbus, OH, and Eric M. Givler of Columbus, OH; one great-grandson, Andrew Martin McBride, Jr. of Reading, PA; and two sisters: Loretta, wife of Gary L. Zimmerman of Ephrata, PA and Cynthia, wife of Jeffery Mundy of Troutville, VA. In addition to her parents and husband, Arthur Lee Givler, she was preceded in death by a son, Mark Givler and four siblings. Friends may gather at the Paul L. Gravenor Home for Funerals, 100 W. Main Street Ephrata, PA on Sunday, September 16, 2018 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. An additional viewing and Funeral Service will take place on Monday, September 17, 2018, at New Holland United Methodist Church, 120 W. Main St, New Holland, PA 17557. Visitation from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Funeral Service at 11:00 AM. Interment at Memory Gardens, Ephrata, PA will take place following the service. Please consider a donation in Shirley's name to either New Holland United Methodist Church or the Lancaster SPCA https://www.pspca.org/lancaster 0