Guide to Dellinger Funeral Home Collection 2026-0006Rachael FriedenbergShenandoah County Library: Truban Archives

May 15, 2026

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-06-23 22:06:23 +0000.Description is written in: English, Arabic script. Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives Dellinger Funeral Home Collection 2026-0006 /repositories/2/resources/53 0.5 Linear Feet 1858-1961 This collection contains photographs of the Dellinger Funeral Home locations and of the Dellinger family, owners of the funeral homes. Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives English . 1 Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were donated on behalf of the Heishman Funeral Service by Erika Thorpe on August 29, 2025.

 Arrangement

The photographs in this collection are grouped together and foldered by subject. The folders are arranged in chronological order with undated items at the back.

 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item] Dellinger Funeral Home Collection, 1858-1961, Truban Archives, Shenandoah County Library, Edinburg, Virginia, USA.

 Processing Information

Materials were donated, processed, and foldered. Folders were sorted chronologically and boxed.

 Scope and Contents

This collection contains one box.

Box 1: 1858-1961 and undated, six folders containing photographs of the Dellinger family and the Dellinger Funeral Home locations

 Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

 Biographical / Historical

Dellinger Funeral Home served Shenandoah County and the surrounding area for over 137 years before they closed in 2025.

 Bibliography

Welch, Matt. "Dellinger Funeral Homes continues under new owners," Northern Virginia Daily, accessed May 15, 2026, https://www.nvdaily.com/nvdaily/dellinger-funeral-homes-continues-under-new-owners/article_6ab09664-0673-50a9-be1f-edbc04352fb5.html.

 Morgues & mortuaries - Virginia - Shenandoah County New Market (Va) Woodstock (Va) Mt. Jackson (Va.) J. Frank DellingerFolder 1.1/repositories/2/archival_objects/43811858-19191Vernon DellingerFolder 1.2/repositories/2/archival_objects/43821889-19611Elwood DellingerFolder 1.3/repositories/2/archival_objects/43831913-19591Theis Funeral Home, New Market VirginiaFolder 1.4/repositories/2/archival_objects/4384Undated1Dellinger and Son Funeral Home, Woodstock VirginiaFolder 1.5/repositories/2/archival_objects/4385Undated1Dellinger Funeral Home, Mount Jackson VirginiaFolder 1.6/repositories/2/archival_objects/4386Undated1