Shirley "Hawk" Valenze's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2026 in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania

Shirley "Hawk" Valenze

April 4, 1943 - May 23, 2026 (83 years old)

Blakeslee, Pennsylvania

Shirley "Hawk" Valenze's obituary , Passed away on May 23, 2026 in Blakeslee, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.

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Shirley "Hawk" Valenze

April 4, 1943 - May 23, 2026 (83 years old)

Blakeslee, Pennsylvania

Shirley Valenze Obituary

We bid farewell to Shirley Valenze of Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on May 23, 2026 at the age of 83. Shirley touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Alfred Valenze; her parents, Peter Hawk and Kathryn Hawk (Aulenbach); and her siblings, Betty Gross, Ruth Wildrick, Robert Hawk and Billy Hawk.

She is survived by: her son Matthew Valenze; her granddaughter Amanda; her great grandchildren, Chelsea and Liam; and her nieces, Kathy and Linda.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, June 20th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Blakeslee United Methodist Church (5693 PA-115, Blakeslee, PA 18610).

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Blakeslee United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 142 Blakeslee, PA 18610.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William H. Kresge Funeral Home, Inc.



Sat

June 20

Memorial service

1:00 PM

Blakeslee United Methodist Church
5693 PA-115, Blakeslee, PA 18610

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