Shirley M. (Hontz) Good

Shirley M. (Hontz) Good, 90, of rural Orangeville, Fishing Creek Township, died Thursday evening, August 8, 2024 at Sunset Ridge Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Bloomsburg.  

Born December 1, 1933 in Benton Township, she was a daughter of the late Loxley and Margaret (Michael) Hontz.  She was preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Ralph S. Good, on November 5, 2021.

Shirley was a graduate of Huntington Mills High School and had been employed by various area dress factories and also served as the Fishing Creek Township Tax Collector for 40 years.

She was an active member of the Jonestown United Methodist Church where she served in numerous capacities including treasurer for the Church and for the Orangeville Charge.

Surviving are her three sons:  Randy L. Good and his wife, Cindy, of Orangeville; David L. Good, of Stillwater and Brian K. Good and wife, Karen, of Benton; eight grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; 
three sisters:  Virginia Hoyt, of Media, PA; Nancy Davies, of Maryland; and Beth Nelson, of Shickshinny.

Along with her parents and husband, Ralph, she was preceded in death by a son, Dr. Gary R. Good on April 12, 2019; a daughter, Margaret A. "Peggy" Homiak on December 19, 2013 and by a sister, Ruth Rauscher.  

The Good Family would like to thank all the caregivers that assisted Shirley while she was at home. Also, a special "thank you" to the entire staff at Sunset Ridge for the excellent care they provided Shirley while she was a resident there.  

Services will be held Friday, September 13, 2024 at 11 AM  at the McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., 4394 Red Rock Road, Benton (State Route 487) with Pastor Todd Davis, officiating.  Burial will be in the Jonestown Cemetery. A Visitation will be held Friday, September 13th from 10 AM until the time of the service at 11 at the Funeral Home.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the Jonestown United Methodist Church, c/o Denise Hack, 412 Paperdale Road, Stillwater, PA 17878.  The McMichael Funeral Home, Inc., of Benton, is honored to serve the Good Family.   For online condolences or for additional information, please visit our website:  www.mcmichaelfuneralhome.com

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