Elizabeth A. Shields Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Elizabeth A. Shields of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away on January 6, 2026 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Elizabeth A. Shields to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her husband William F. Shields; her parents, Frank Strunk and Matilda Strunk (Rehm); her grandson Gregory Shields, Jr.; and her siblings, Franklin Strunk, Jeanette VanValkenburg, Herbert Strunk, Michael Strunk, Loretta Bowman and Carlyle "Tate" Strunk, Sr..
She is survived by: her children, Deborah Cravath (late Gerald) of Dickson City, William Shields (Patricia) of East Stroudsburg, Colleen Starnadori of Stroudsburg, Michael Shields (Kerri) of Fruitland Park, FL, Maureen Shields (Lynn Breedy) of Fort Myers, FL and Gregory Shields (Joann) of Stroudsburg. She is also survived by fourteen grandchildren; fifteen great grandchildren; seven great great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial remembrances may be made to the Northeastern Pennsylvania Chapter Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 1541 Alta Drive, Suite 204, Whitehall, PA 18052.