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Douglas D. Shumaker

April 2, 1944 — February 25, 2018

Douglas D. Shumaker, age 73, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home.
He was born April 2, 1944 in Conneaut, OH to the late Donald G. and Marian L. (Bissell) Shumaker.
Douglas was a graduate of the Ohio University with a BS in Zoology. He had been passionate about photography since the age of 12, amassing over 15,000 negatives during his lifetime. Douglas started working for Eastman Kodak at the age of 21 in Stuttgart, Germany and later in Rochester, NY before retiring after 28 years. He enjoyed traveling, “Brothers Weekends” and taking a photography centered trip every year with his good friend, Don Costello. He hosted the Fire Pit Fellows, was active in camera club and art shows and was an active volunteer for Project SHARE. Douglas was a member of The Alliance Church, both in Carlisle and Rochester, NY.
He is survived by: his wife of 50 years, Wendy A. (Seifried) Shumaker of Carlisle; a son, Mark Shumaker of Carlisle; a daughter, Sarah (husband Dale) Bjorkman of Carlisle; a grandson, Kyle Bjorkman; a brother, Scott D. (wife Martha) Shumaker of Dexter, MI; a cousin, Paul Shumaker of Cleveland, OH; a niece, Jennifer (husband Jeff) Green of Ann Arbor, MI and a nephew, David (wife Carrie) Shumaker of Brighton, MI.
Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Carlisle Alliance Church, 237 E. North Street, Carlisle, PA with Rev. Douglas Enck officiating. Private interment will be held at the convenience of the family at Ridgeview Burial Park, Ashtabula County, OH. There will be a visitation at the church on Saturday from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to American Diabetes Association, 150 Monument Road, Suite 100, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2020 W. Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA.
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Saturday, March 10, 2018

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

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Saturday, March 10, 2018

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Rev. Douglas Enck officiating

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