Linda K. Shemory

Linda K. Shemory, 61, of Watsontown, died Thursday, January 12, 2023 at UPMC, Harrisburg.

Born March 22, 1961 in Lewisburg, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Carlene (Feigles) Fornwalt.  On April 10, 2002, she married Boyd Shemory, who survives.  Together they celebrated 20 years of marriage.

Linda was a 1979 graduate of Warrior Run High School and later earned her associates degree from McCann School of Business.  She previously worked as a seamstress and more recently in medical records at Geisinger, Danville.

Linda was a member of the Turbotville VFW Post 8206.  She loved being outdoors and watching Penn State Football.  Most importantly, Linda enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

Surviving are two sons, James (Doris) Hartley Jr., of Watsontown, and John Hartley, of New Columbia; one daughter, Jessica Hartley, of Watsontown; one step son, Dave (Chrissy) Shemory, of Montgomery; one brother, Lester Carr, of Watsontown; seven grandchildren, Kaydin, Decklin, Braylin, Ron, Luke, Brent and Alexis; and two great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by one sister, Lou Ann Fornwalt; and one brother, Robert Fornwalt.

Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family.

The family suggests contributions in  Linda’s memory be made to the Warrior Run Community Education Foundation, 4800 Susquehanna Trail, Turbotville, PA 17772.

The family is being assisted by Grenoble Funeral Home & Crematory, 308 Main St. Watsontown.