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Official Obituary of

Bernard "Shorty" Ottobine Short Jr.

December 16, 1938 ~ February 3, 2021 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Bernard Short Jr. Obituary

Bernard Ottobine “Shorty” Short Jr., 82, of Harrisonburg, died on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, at Accordius Health at Harrisonburg.

Mr. Short was born on Dec. 16, 1938, in Page County and was a son of the late Bernard Ottobine Short and Beatrice Virginia Stroupe Short.

He is survived by a daughter, Lisa Campbell of Shenandoah; two sons, David Short of Luray, and Timothy Short of Virginia; two sisters, Mabel Susan Kinzie of Daleville, and Elizabeth Alls of Roanoke; and three brothers, John Phillip Short of Fairfax, Larry Short of Penn Laird, and Max Short of Shenandoah. He was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Hammond.

Services are planned for a later date.

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