Natushka  Shoemaker, age 46, of Milligans Cove Road, Manns Choice, PA , died at 9:16 PM , Sunday, July 8th, 2007 at UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital.

Mrs. Shoemaker was born in Bogota, Columbia, South America on November 14, 1960,  she was the daughter of  Gene and Elvira (Silva) McMichael of Manns Choice.

Natushka earned a B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Central Florida in 1982,

She was a  Civil Engineer from 1982-2000 with Singhofen  Associates in Orlando, FL. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church.

She was the wife of William E. Shoemaker, whom she married on April 20, 1996.

In addition to her husband she is survived by her parents and  Step Son- Robert Shoemaker, Hendersonville, NC; Sister- Monica A. Strait, Chuluota, FL; Brother- Ivan Alex McMichael, Claremont, FL; Sister- Marcia Ferrell, Augusta, WV; Sister- Mari Anna Heath, Orlando, FL; Nephew- Austin Strait, Chuluota, FL. She is also survived by 1 step-grandson-William "Tommy" Shoemaker.

A Funeral Mass will be held  at St. Thomas Catholic Church, Bedford at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, July 11th, 2007 with Father Donald Dusza celebrant.

Committal Services will be held at Milligans Cove Cemetery, Buffalo Mills.