Delores “Susie” Jane Silvis, 72, of Coral, PA, died on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 in Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
She was the daughter of James Price and Ida Mae (Fair) Price; she was born in Buffington Twp., PA on August 5, 1948.
Susie and Eugene (Gene) wedded on June 12, 1976. They spent the last 46 years blending their families, raising six children in their home in Coral. Susie and Gene were inseparable sharing a love evident for all to see. Hand in hand they made beautiful memories travelling the world and raising their sweet dog, Lucy. Susie had a special talent in the kitchen, an indescribable love for her family, and exemplified a woman of strength up until her last days on earth. Although, deeply saddened, Gene, her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren will keep her memory alive.
She was a salesperson for Sheetz for 16 years, and then became a homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, baking, and crafts.
She is survived by her husband, Eugene G. Silvis; children, Vicky Murdick (Gary), Julie Beatty (Donald), Jim Silvis (Patty), Kim Tutoki (Michael), Donna McCracken (Doug), and Janet Gibson (Jim); grandchildren, Kenny Silvis, Kelly Adams, Emmy Silvis, Ellie Silvis, Kayla Glass, Abby McCracken, Eric McCracken, and Jaxson Gibson; great grandchildren, Xander, Samantha, Rylee Rose, Dawson, Everly; a great-great grandchild, Axsher; siblings, Edna Kephart and Robert Price.
Susie is preceded in death by her parents James and Ida Mae Price; a son, Terry Silvis; siblings, Infant William Price, Helen Louise Wadding, Kathryn Michaels, Harry (Buck) Price, and James Price.
The family will receive friends from 11 AM to 1 PM Thursday in the Shoemaker Funeral Home, Inc., 49 N Walnut Street, Blairsville, PA 15717. A funeral service will be held at 1 PM Thursday in the funeral home with Pastor Kirt Conroy officiating.
Interment will be in Luther Chapel Cemetery, Coral, PA.
Due to re-implemented government regulations, only 50 people are permitted at one time in the funeral home. You may experience a slight wait upon your arrival. Masks or face coverings will be required upon entry into the funeral home as per the CDC guidelines.
To view the online obituary, sign the guest registry or send condolences, visit www.shoemakerfamilyservices.com.
