Hertha E. Shank Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Hertha E. Shank in Southampton, New York, born in Brooklyn, New York, who passed away on December 6, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Hertha E. Shank or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Hertha leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She is survived by: her children, Robert Shank (Christine Kadien) and Christine Flaherty (Michael); her grandchildren, Kerri, Sean, Tyler and Nina; and her great grandchild Shea.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Tuthill-Mangano Funeral Home (406 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901). A prayer will be held on Thursday, December 11th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the Pinelawn Memorial Park (2030 Wellwood Ave, Farmingdale, NY 11735).