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David T. Shank

November 9, 1942 — April 12, 2025

Fort Mill

David T. Shank, 82, of Ft. Mill, SC, and formerly of Roanoke, VA, passed away Saturday,
April 12, with his loving wife by his side.

He was predeceased by brothers, Billy, Michael, and Steven; and sister, Mary Swann
Lantz. 

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Fitzpatrick Shank; daughter, Jennifer Shank; son,
Chad Lahar; granddaughters, Carrie Davis and Jenna Lahar. 

David was employed by Norfolk Southern Corp. for 34 years. He was known for his quick sense of humor and always willing to lend a helping hand. He was deeply loved by his family
and many friends. 

Special thanks to his caring neighbors and Gentiva Hospice for their compassionate care
of David the last few months. Memorial contributions may be sent to Gentiva Hospice, 223 S.

Herlong St., Rock Hill, SC 29732.

A Celebration of Life gathering will be May 23, 2025 from 3-5pm at Montana's Restaurant on Franklin Road, Roanoke, Va.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of David T. Shank, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Upcoming Services

Celebration of Life

Friday, May 23, 2025

3:00 - 5:00 pm (Eastern time)

Montana's Restaurant

Franklin Road, Roanoke, VA

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