Isaac Franklin Shenk

Isaac Franklin Shenk, 74, of Rileyville, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at his home.

He was born on September 6, 1948, in Luray and was a son of the late Olan James Shenk and Rubie Irene Martin Shenk.

After high school, Isaac enlisted in the United States Army, serving as a sergeant in the Vietnam War. He retired from AECOM on September 30, 2011, working as an electrician.

Isaac was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed fishing and hunting with his son and grandson. He was especially passionate about coon hunting with his beloved dogs.

On June 24, 1995, he married Kathy Beahm Shenk, who survives.

Surviving in addition to his wife of 27 years are a daughter, Candy Cave and husband Mike; two sons, Jamie and Joey Shenk; two grandsons, Ryan Cave and Jacob Shenk; two sisters, Patsy Davis and J. Susan Estep; and three stepdaughters, Kathy Jo Sine and husband Dale, Toyia Wilson and husband Shane, and Brandy Clay and husband Devalle.

A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 15, at the Beahm's Chapel Cemetery in Luray by Pastor Bob Banks.

Memorial contributions may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Winchester, Va. 22601.

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