Donald âDonâ Edward Mays, 78, left this world suddenly Friday, Dec. 25, 2020 at his home in Biglerville. Heavenâs gates opened wide as he went into the arms of our Lord and Savior. He now joins his wife, Arlene, who passed May, 3 2012. They shared 43 years of marriage. Leaving behind their daughter, Pamela Shaffer and companion, Rick Rex of Biglerville; granddaughter, Megan Shaffer of York Springs and grandson, Jaydon Shaffer of Biglerville.
Don was born May 15, 1942 in Hanover,; he was the oldest son of the late Wilbur Edward and Madeline Marie (Staub) Mays.
In addition to his parents and wife, Don is preceded in death by his loving brother, Bob; sister-in-law, Gail and nephew, Donnie Mays. Surviving are his three sisters, Susan and husband Stanley Starry of York Springs, Linda and husband Keith Biesecker of Orrtanna and Sharon and husband Ed Riley of Orrtanna. He also leaves behind his very special younger brother, Mike and his wife Elaine Mays of York Springs alon