Mrs. Stephanie Ann Shoop, age 46, a resident of 65 York Street, Washington, died unexpectedly August 22, 2017 at her home.

A funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday August 26, 2017 at the Chapel of Paul Funeral Home & Crematory in Washington, officiated by

Father Brendan Buckler. Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery. Stephanie’s nephews, Michael and Joseph Giordano, Adam and Tyler Robbins, and Benjamin and Joshua Ivey will be the pallbearers.

Stephanie was the daughter to Shirley and Chester Shoop and was born on September 23, 1970 in Butler, Pennsylvania. She was an amazing mother, wife and daughter. She was the wife to David Matthew Giordano for 22 years. She lived life to the fullest each and every day. Not only was she dedicated to her family, she was the news director for WITN-TV. She treated each and every employee and co-worker like her own and made them family.

In addition to work and family, she loved new adventures. One of her favorite places to travel was the beach, where she loved to collect shells. Along with traveling, she loved to read, garden and plant flowers. Stephanie also loved animals, especially her dogs, Maxwell and Sampson.

Stephanie is survived by her husband, David Matthew Giordano of the home; her son: David Joseph Giordano; her daughter: Grace Kathleen Giordano; her parents: Chester and Shirley Shoop of PA; her sisters: Cynthia Kinman and husband David, Susan Ivey and husband David, Linda Robbins and husband Eric, all of PA. She is preceded in death by her brother: David Shoop and his wife, Kathleen.

The family will receive friends 6:00-8:30 PM on Friday at Paul Funeral Home & Crematory in Washington and other times at the home.

Flowers are welcomed or memorials may be made to the Children’s Miracle Network, P.O. Box 8369, Greenville, NC 27835-8369.

Online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.paulfuneralhome.com. Paul Funeral Home & Crematory of Washington is honored to serve Stephanie’s family.