Sue Prinkey

Sue Prinkey, 68 of Champion, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Wednesday April 22, 2026, in the Independence Latrobe Hospital. She was born December 8, 1957 in Somerset a daughter of the late Elmer and Ida Mae Cane Shaulis. Sue enjoyed thrifting and going to yard sales with her sisters and daughters. She collected wind chimes. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ in Juniata. Sue was a loving wife , mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and sister to her family. She will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her loving husband of 50 years Paul J. Prinkey, Sr., her daughter-in-law Desiree Prinkey of Saltsburg, her children Paul Prinkey, Jr. and fiancee Brooke of Indian Head, Jennifer Everly and husband Jason of Farmington, Jeremy Prinkey and wife Brittany of White, Benjamin Prinkey and wife Terri of Acme, Jonathan Prinkey and wife Shannon of Dunbar, Gloria Smith and husband Hunter of Melcroft, and Kelly Mazurik of Acme, her grandchildren Christopher, Caitlin (Colby), Paige, Jayden, Elijah, Parker, Preston, Michelle, Josephine, Rebecca, Samantha, Tiffany, Paislee, Levi, Jeremy, Walker, Adylee, Serenity, Makenzie, Benjamin, Averie, Nolan, Lydia, Aaron, Rylee, Chloe, Carly, Bradley, and Ralynn, her great-grandchildren Tristen, Aiden, Cameron, Haylee, Baylee, Maxie, Noah, and Axton, her siblings Rick Shaulis and wife Debbie of Somerset, Vicky Hackwelder and husband Tom of Champion, Wayne Shaulis and wife Theresa of Champion, and Merry Sandusky and husband Mike of Champion, and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents Sue was predeceased by her son Christopher L. Prinkey, her sister Danelle Shaulis, and her son-in-law Aaron Rugg. Family and friends will be received Monday from 2-4 PM and 6-8 pm in the Mark C. Brooks Funeral Home Inc., at the corner of Route 711 and 146 Municipal Building Rd., Melcroft (724-455-2310), where a Funeral Service will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM, with Pastor Ronald Boyd officiating. A Committal Service and interment will follow in the Normalville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the family, in memory of Sue Prinkey. To leave a message or send condolences please visit our website at www.brooksfhmelcroft.com

Sue Prinkey

December 8, 1957 - April 22, 2026