Elizabeth Anne Schuck Tobin, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on October 23, 2020 from metastatic pancreatic cancer. Liz was the oldest child of William Gust Schuck and Elizabeth McKenna Schuck. She was born June 19, 1948 in Greensburg, PA. Raised in South Greensburg, PA she graduated from Greensburg-Salem High School in 1966 and began working at Robertshaw in Youngwood, PA. After several other jobs, she became the office manager for the McGovern campaign in Jeannette, PA where she met her future husband, Douglas Keith Tobin.
After attending the University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg, Liz and Doug were married August 17, 1974 at St, Bruno’s Church in South Greensburg, PA. She moved to Harrisburg, PA where Doug worked and she completed her college degree at Harrisburg Area Community College graduating magna cum laude from Penn State-Harrisburg with a degree in Psycho-Social Science in 1976. She acquired her Master of Social Work from Temple University in 1984.
After graduating from Penn State-Harrisburg, she worked for two years at Talbot Hall in Jonestown, PA as a counselor and then went to Dauphin County Children and Youth 1978 where she remained until retirement in 2014 as Director of Social Services.
Liz enjoyed time with her children and grandchildren, checking in with her many friends on Facebook, playing Scrabble with family and investigating and tracking her family history with her sisters and family members.
She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Doug, her daughters Laura Elizabeth Tobin Goddard, Enola, PA and Charity Elise McKenna Rodriguez, Lancaster, PA and two son-in-laws John Goddard and Frederic Rodriguez. In addition she is survived by her five grandchildren Skyler Campbell Carpenter-Tobin, Marleigh Hazel Carpenter, Mia Elise Rodríguez, Grace Anne Goddard and Ian Frederic Rodriguez. She is also survived by her two brothers William Schuck, Jr. of Harrisburg, PA and Joseph Schuck of Palm Harbor, FL and Four sisters Marilyn Stoecklein of Palm Harbor FL, Geraldine Baumann of Camp Hill, PA, Margaret Itzel of Katy, TX , and Karen Fields of Katy, TX. After a family service at Neill Funeral Home, Camp Hill, PA, she will be interred at Rolling Green Cemetery, New Cumberland, PA.
Flowers can be delivered to the Neill Funeral Home at 3401 Market Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011. The family has established a Memoriam page in honor of Liz at https://events.lustgarten.org/LizTobin . The Lustgarten Foundation is dedicated to eradicating pancreatic cancer through research. All donations go to pancreatic cancer research.
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