Joann P. Sheller

Joann P. Sheller, age 80 of Gettysburg, passed away April 24, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 30, 1936 in Gardners, the daughter of the late Albert and Dorothy (Group) Wolf. Joann was a member of the Idaville United Methodist Church. She was a 1955 graduate of Biglerville High School. She worked as a telephone operator with the United Phone Company after high school graduation. Later, she worked as the Therapeutic Recreation Director/Coordinator for Green Acres Adams County Nursing Home for 20 years. She enjoyed traveling and volunteering. She was actively involved in the Gettysburg Hospital Auxiliary, having run the Hospital Thrift Shop for over 15 years and served as president of the Auxiliary 2005-2009. In 2003, she was awarded the Callie Award for Community Service. Surviving are her husband of 57 years, David R. Sheller of Gettysburg; daughters Shawn S. Gaulding of Gettysburg, and Beth A. Rohrbaugh and her husband Allen of Gettysburg; 4 granddaughters, Nichole Hockenberry and her husband Nate, Piper Rohrbaugh, Addison Rohrbaugh and Kendall Rohrbaugh; three great-grandchildren, Chase Smith, Sydney Hockenberry and Griffin Hockenberry; three sisters, Bonnie Brough of York Springs, Nancy Brunner and husband Jack of Carlisle, and Denise Wolf of Carlisle; and one brother, Donnie Wolf and his wife DonnaRae of Carlisle; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers, Jack and Larry Wolf. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 29 at 1:00 PM at Dugan Funeral Home, 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. The family will receive friends from noon until the time of services. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2595 Interstate Drive, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110.