LYKENS • Shelva J. Deibler Withey, 72, of Lykens, passed away suddenly Thursday evening, July 11 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Pottsville, Sept. 14, 1946, she was a daughter of the late Lamar and Freida Reinoehl Deibler. Shelva was a 1964 graduate of Porter Tower High School. She and her husband Frank resided in Alaska for many years, before moving back to the valley. She retired as an accountant from the federal government in Anchorage, Alaska. Shelva was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ, Tower City. Shelva enjoyed reading and along with her husband, was an avid Williams Valley High School sports fan. She enjoyed spending time on her deck watching the wildlife. Shelva and Frank loved the simple things, like taking rides throughout the valley. Her beloved husband Frank passed away 24 hours prior on Wednesday evening. Frank was surely waiting for his Shelva, and they are now reunited forever. Together Forever. Shelva is survived by several cousins and her many friends, who were more like family to her. She will be greatly missed. Funeral services for both Shelva and Frank will be held Thursday, July 18 at 11 a.m. from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Home, Inc., Tower City. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. at the chapel. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial donations in her memory can be made to Trinity United Church of Christ, 448 E. Grand Ave., Tower City, PA 17980. To sign the guest book, visit dimonfuneralhome. com
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