Matthew Ryan Shirk

Matthew Ryan Shirk, stillborn son of Kevin and Jennifer (Horst) Shirk of Narvon, died Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital.

Surviving in addition to his parents is a sister, Kelsey Shirk; paternal grandparents, Alvin and Irene (Martin) Shirk of Narvon; maternal grandparents, Walter and Elva (Horst) Horst of Ephrata; paternal great grandparents, Martin and Eva (Nolt) Shirk of Narvon, and Jonathan and Ada (Hoover) Martin of New Holland; and maternal great grandparents, George and Martha (Hoover) Horst of Ephrata, and Mabel (Zimmerman) Horst of East Earl.

Preceding him in death is his maternal great grandfather, Paul Horst.

Friends, family and neighbors are invited to attend a graveside service on Saturday, September 3 at 9:30 am at Churchtown Old Order Mennonite Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers. Arrangements by Eckenroth Home for Funerals, Terre Hill (www.groffeckenroth.com).