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Cathy Dickensheets Obituary

SPRINGETTSBURY TOWNSHIP Cathy M. Dickensheets, 55, died at 7:10 a.m. Friday, February 23, 2007, at Select Specialty of York Hospital. She was the wife of Terry L. Dickensheets, with whom she was married for 35 years on June 19, 2006. She was born on March 15, 1951, in York, a daughter of the late John and Violet (Abbott) Stottlemyer. Cathy was a teacher's aide with the Lincoln Intermediate Unit. She was a 1969 graduate of William Penn Senior High School. She was a member of PETA and the Human Society of the United States. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a son, Jason J. Dickensheets of York; a daughter, Jesi Dickensheets of York; her mother-in-law, Betty Dickensheets; nieces and nephews; and all her pets. Following cremation a memorial service will be 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Etzweiler Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1111 E. Market St., York. Officiating will be the Rev. Richard B. Starr. A visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the SPCA of York County, 3159 Susquehanna Trail North, York, PA 17402

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Published by York Daily Record on Feb. 26, 2007.

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Rebecca Shelley

February 20, 2025

We miss you, Cathy.

D. Sheasley

February 28, 2007

For Terry and Jason and Jesi,

Our condolences to you at this difficult time. We were sorry to her of Cathy's passing and fondly remember your family as neighbors of our brother and sister-in-law on Yale St.: how the years have quickly passed and our children are now grown.

Sincerly,

Patty & Dave Sheasley

Kim and Damian Young

February 28, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Alex Leik

February 27, 2007

Mr. D, Jay & Jesi. Been a while since I have seen you guys, but my mom gave me the sad news and I just wanted to find a way to let you know I am thinking about you, and remembering what a great person Mrs. D was. Always so kind to me and a gracious host everytime I was there. My best to each of you during this tough time. - Alex

lisa butler

February 26, 2007

I was so shocked when I read the paper. My sincere condolences to all of you. Cathy will surely be missed. Love, Lisa

Marilyn,Jim and Andy Haney

February 26, 2007

No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.

John D.M. Shelley, II

February 26, 2007

Rest In Eternal Peace, my sweet little Cousin, "Cathy Carrot". We miss you, but we'll see you again, someday, at The Great Family Reunion, like we used to have when we were kids.

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