Doris L. Shaver

Doris L. Shaver obituary, South Whitehall Twp., PA

Doris L. Shaver

Doris Shaver Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Trexler Funeral Home, Inc. on Jan. 13, 2026.
Doris L. Shaver, 87, of South Whitehall Twp., passed away Monday, January 12, 2026 at the Inpatient Hospice Unit of Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Terry H. Shaver. Born in Allentown, she was the daughter of the late Lewis W. Nau Sr. and Eleanor C. (Wagner) Nau.

Before retiring in 1998, she worked for 33 years as a trophy assembler at Gebhardts Billiards & Bowling, Allentown. She was a member of United Church of Christ Greenawalds.

Survivors: son David B. and his wife Sharon of Allentown; daughter Patricia A., wife of James R Hersh Jr. of Orefield; sister Nancy, wife of Keith H. Trexler of Whitehall; 2 grandchildren James J. Hersh and his wife Jenna, Robin N., wife of Michael Haugh; great grandchildren Lainey, Bryce, Brooks; sister in law Yvonne Nau of Danielsville. She was predeceased by her daughter Lori E. Lehrman, brothers Lewis W. Jr. and Bruce E.

Services: 11:00 AM, Monday, January 19 at Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 W. Highland St., Allentown. A calling hour will begin at 10:00 AM.

Memorials can be considered to UCC Greenawalds,2325 Albright Ave. Allentown, PA 18104

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