Trudy Shapcott, age 90, of Cary, NC, formerly of Ocean City, NJ, passed away peacefully in her home with family by her side on January 26, 2021.
Trudy was born in Philadelphia, PA, on November 27, 1930 to Alberta and John Miller. She married Ralph L Shapcott on December 9, 1950. He preceded her in passing December 3, 1989.
Surviving her are 5 daughters, Nancy Spence of Bowling Green, OH, Robin (Mark) Goldcott of Raleigh, NC, Linda Shapcott of Goodyear, AZ, Susan Shapcott of Flanders, NJ, and Beth Ann (Steve Rorison) Shapcott of Rutland, VT; along with 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
While supporting her husband’s career and raising their 5 children, Trudy moved over 11 times, always making a home for her family a priority. Trudy was a gracious hostess who loved entertaining and making new friends. While living in O.C., Trudy was an avid volunteer, enjoying her position as the “Cookie Lady” at Shore Memorial Hospital.
Her family would like to thank all her wonderful neighbors for their caring help during this difficult time.
Memorial gifts may be made to the donor’s choice.
