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McClintic, Shawn P.
Shawn P. McClintic July 3, 1974 -December 18, 2005 Shawn P. McClintic
, 31, of rural Spring Mills, died Sunday, Dec. 18, 2005, at Hershey Me
dical Center in Hershey. Shawn was born July 3, 1974, a son of the lat
e Elaine E. Miller McClintic and Stanley E. McClintic, who survives i
rural Spring Mills. He was a 1992 Graduate of Penns Valley Area Hig
h School, where he was active in the band, having played in every comp
etition available during high school. Continuing with his love of musi
c, he graduated from Mansfield University with a bachelor of arts degr
ee in music. He was currently working on a masters degree in music a
t Penn State University, where he was also working as a graduate assis
tant. During high school, Shawn worked at Gettig Pharmaceuticals in Sp
ing Mills. He played the trumpet in numerous local bands, including t
he Deacons of Dixieland. Shawn was proficient with many brass instrume
ts, but was devoted to playing the trumpet. He had played in a cruis
e band for Carnival Cruises, served as an instruction assistant with t
he Penns Valley, Bald Eagle Valley and Holidaysburg marching bands, an
d prior to going to work on his masters degree, was employed by Rober
t M. Sides music store in State College. He was a member of St. John
s United Church of Christ in Tylersville. In addition to his father, h
e is survived by a sister, Cindy L. Brown, of Millheim, and a niece, C
assidy. Friends will be received from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22, 2
005, at Mark D. Heintzelman Funeral and Cremation Service, 226 S. PA A
ve., Centre Hall. A memorial service is also being planned for mid-Jan
uary at a date and time to be announced. Entombment will be at Centr
e County Memorial Park, 1034 Benner Pike, State College, at the conven
ience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in hi
s memory may be made to The American Heart Association, 501 Howard Ave
., Building D, Suite 101, Altoona, Pa 16601. A guest book can be signe
d and condolences sent to the family at www.heintzlemanfuneralhome.com
.
Published in the Centre Daily Times on 12/20/2005.
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