Vera Haines

Vera Mae Haines, 85, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, June 4, 2014 in Greenridge Village, Newville.

Born May 18, 1929 in Blaine, she was a daughter of the late Paul E. and Viola Showers Woods.

Vera was a 1948 graduate of Newport High School. She was a member of the Shippensburg First Church of God and their Berean Sunday School Class. She was a member of the AARP # 2525. Vera was a loving mother and beloved baby sitter and caregiver. She also enjoyed embroidery.

Surviving is her husband of 65 years, Ralph Haines, two sons, Darwin Gilbert Haines and wife Nancy of Newport, Ivan Eugene Haines and wife Christine of Strasburg, one daughter, Carol D. Schue and husband Lindsey of Shippensburg, one grandson, Devin R. Haines, four granddaughters, Amanda Haines Beamer, Seneca N. Schue, Kierstin R. Haines and Sierra N. Schue, two brothers, Wayne and Terry Woods and one sister, Marie Barnes.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one brother, Eugene “Ralph” Woods and one sister, Jane Woods.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. in the Shippensburg First Church of God with the Rev. William E. Myers and Pastor Wayne A. Good officiating. Burial will be in Parklawns Memorial Gardens. A viewing will be held one hour prior to the service in the church.

Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Shippensburg First Church of God, 121 East King Street, Shippensburg, PA 17257.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.