Melissa S. O’Donnell, 33, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, September 1, 2013 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.
She was born July 28, 1980 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Melissa was a daughter of Charlene R. Sleighter Verdier and her husband Jody of Fayetteville, and Robie J. O’Donnell, Sr. of Shippensburg.
Many years ago Melissa worked at McDonalds in Greencastle. She enjoyed fishing, spotting deer, the races, tractor pulls, and most of all the Pittsburgh Steelers. Melissa was a 1999 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School.
She was preceded in death by a grandfather, Harry M. Adams.
In addition to her parents she is survived by one daughter, Kalie A. Wright of Greencastle; her fiance, Keith A. Shields of Shippensburg; three brothers, Daryl L. O’Donnell of Fayetteville, Robie J. O’Donnell, Jr. of Shippensburg, and Tyler D. Shives of Fayetteville; one sister, Ashley McKee of Shippensburg; a grandmother, Pauline D. Armstrongand her husband of Barry of Shippensburg; and a grandfather, Kenton Verdier of South Mountain.
Funeral services will be held Friday, September 6, 2013 at 2 p.m. in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Shippensburg. Officiating will be The Rev. Barbara A. Servello. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. A viewing will be held Thursday evening from 6-8 p.m. in the funeral home.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
At the request of the family please dress casual at both the viewing and funeral services.