John Shriver

John Shriver obituary

John Shriver

John Shriver Obituary

Visit the Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists-MacLean Chapel - Wellsville website to view the full obituary.
John P. Shriver, Sr., of Wellsville, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, at East Liverpool City Hospital. Born on January 24, 1953, in Washington, PA, he was 72 years old at the time of his passing.

John was a dedicated worker who held various jobs throughout his life, but spent a majority of his working life in security. John found great joy in working the numerous jobs he held over the years. An avid collector, John loved to "junk" and was well-known for keeping the local streets clean by diligently collecting cans. He also enjoyed the times he spent with his grandchildren

John attended Hopewell High School and was a member of the Elevate Worship Center in Wellsville.

He was preceded in death by his parents, George and Maxine (Tennet) Shriver; his beloved son, John P. Shriver, Jr., who passed away in 2020; and his siblings, George Shriver and Joycie Shriver.

John is survived by his devoted wife, Jayne Brooks Shriver, whom he married in November 2008. He leaves behind his children: Danielle Shriver of Wellsville, Desiree Shriver of East End, and Amanda Roberts of Wellsville. He also leaves behind his stepchildren, Meadow Iagulli and Mickey Reckner.

His memory will be carried on by his siblings, Joanna Boyer, Clifford Shriver, Jimmy Shriver, and Alvin Shriver. John was a proud grandfather to Dylan, Shenika, Hailey, Cheyenne, Haven, Zoey, Isabella, and Perly Jane, as well as one great-granddaughter, Bella. He is also survived by his loyal dog, Minnie Mouse.

Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at the MacLean Chapel of Care Funeral & Cremation Specialists, located on Riverside Ave, Wellsville. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 12 PM to 1:30 PM, followed by the funeral service at 1:30 PM.
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