Dorothy R. Shay, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on February 14, 2022 at Hamilton Arms Center. She was the loving wife of the late Edward H Shay.
Born in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Bessie (Sprout) Mull.
She spent much of her life as a homemaker.
In her spare time, Dorothy enjoyed playing bingo, knitting, reading, baking and spending time with her adoring family. She also spent many years as a cook for the American Legion Post #34.
She is survived by her children, Terry Shay, Tammy Eckert (wife of Lee) and Edward Shay (husband of Michelle); four grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Also surviving is her brother, Michael Mull (husband of Karen) and her sister, Linda Sell.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service at DeBord Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory, 141 E. Orange St., Lancaster, PA 17602 on Monday, February 21, 2022 at 11:00 AM. A viewing will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will follow in Conestoga Memorial Park. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit: www.DeBordSnyder.com
Karen Landis
My condolences on your loss. I remember Dorothy from when I worked at Hamilton Arms. There were days I’d see her while delivering packages or mail. May the memories you have of her remain in your heart always.