Gloria Sheffield

Gloria Dean Sheffield, 87, of Mercersburg, passed away on Sunday,
November 16, 2025 in Fayetteville, PA.
Born December 3, 1937 in Mercersburg, she was a daughter of the late
Samuel and Catherine Lynch Pittman.
Gloria graduated from James Buchanan High School and later married
Carl July 30,1955. Gloria worked for J. Schoeneman Clothing, McCoy
Electronics, and the deli section at Walmart.
She enjoyed drives in the country and going to yard sales. Gloria enjoyed
listening to the live local bands at events and spent her time helping others
in need. She loved her family the most and spending time
with them.
Gloria is survived by her son, Rodney Lee (Gayle) Sheffield of Greencastle,
a brother, Bliss (Ella Mae) Pittman, a sister, Eileen Sharar, niece, Christy
(Dave) Popluhar and numerous other nieces and cousins.
Gloria was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Carl and two
sisters Lorraine (Bud) LaMaster and Loretta (Hun) Pittman. A funeral
service will be 11:00 AM on Friday, November 21, 2025 at Fries Funeral
Home in Mercersburg, PA with Pastor Bliss Pittman officiating. There will
be a visitation 1 hour prior to the service and burial will take place at
Parklawns Memorial Gardens in Chambersburg.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Antietam Humane Society in memory
of Gloria to www.antietamhumanesociety.org/donate/
Arrangements by Fries Funeral Home Inc., Mercersburg, PA.