Shelby J. (Fake) Krout

YORK- Shelby J. (Fake) Krout, 69, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ralph O. Krout, Sr., who passed away on December 17, 2010. The couple had been married for 46 years. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens, 250 Chestnut Hill Rd., York with the Reverend Anthony Zumbo officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday at the entrance to the cemetery. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Krout was born on February 2, 1942 in Brogueville, a daughter of the late Harry and Margaret (Keefer) Fake. Shelby worked as a caregiver for a number of years. Mrs. Krout was an active member at Windsor Church of God. She enjoyed crocheting. Most of all, she was a great mother and grandmother. Mrs. Krout is survived by two sons, Ralph O. Krout, Jr. and his wife, Patricia of Felton and Mark A. Krout of York; two daughters, Polly M. Dennis of Hallam and Penny L. Hilliar and her husband, Steven of Windsor; six grandchildren; two brothers, Dallas Fake of New Bridgeville and Rick Fake and his wife, Mary of New Bridgeville; four sisters, Helen Badders of Dallastown, Mary Jane Bender of Mechanicsburg, Janet Duncan and her husband, Harry, Sr. of Maryland and Phyllis Fike and her husband, Walter, Sr. of New Bridgeville; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Fake, Sr. and Robert Fake, Sr.; and a sister, Shirley Fake. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Autism of York, 2501 Catherine St., York, PA 17408 or Windsor Church of God, 1125 Manor Rd., Windsor, PA 17366.