Clara Mae Kellenberger, 94, of Chincoteague Island, passed away in her home on June 18, 2023. She was born on Chincoteague Island, VA on April 12, 1929, to the late Everett and Elva (Festino) Shaw. She was a member of The Sisters of the Catholic Daughters. She moved back to Chincoteague in 2001 with her family.
Clara is survived by her four children, Patricia Bloxom of Chincoteague Island, VA; Theresa Watson, of SC, Mark Kellenberger of FL, Wayne Kellenberger (Patricia) of PA. Fourteen Grandchildren; Eddie, Johnny, Clarissa, Nete, Jen, Lisa, Chris, Heather, Melissa, Kaylee, RyRy, Trisha, Nicole and Billy. Sister Frances Birch of Chincoteague Island, VA; several great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, Louis Kellenberger, daughter Joyce Hancock, siblings Adeline Birch, Myrtle Loagan, Buddy Everett, grandson Wayne Kellenberger Jr, and great-great-grandson Colton Parks.
The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, June 27 2023 at 11:00 am. at Lambie Funeral Home 8000 Rowland Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19136 with a viewing an hour prior. Interment will be held in Greenmount Cemetery North Front Street Philadelphia, PA.
In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Riverside Hospice PO Box 615 Onley, VA 23418
Services entrusted to Salyers Funeral Home Chincoteague Island, VA Online condolences may be made at www.salyerfh.com.
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