Joshua Daniel Shirt

January 17, 1991 - October 13, 2019

Joshua Daniel Shirt, 28 years old, of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly at his parent’s home on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Josh was born on January 17, 1991 in Fairfax, VA and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers Fan. He enjoyed playing golf with his father and brother, hanging out with his mom, playing soccer, playing with the family dogs, and was involved in Cub Scouts. He was a 2012 graduate of Garfield HS and attended Woodrow Wilson Training Center. Josh was employed by Safeway in Fairfax, VA. He had a heart of gold, was very considerate of others needs, and always wanted to help. Josh enjoyed visiting and socializing with everyone! He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Timothy and Debra (Hungerford) Shirt, an older sister Megan and her husband Scott McEntee of Hobart, NY, an older brother Travis and his wife Krystal Shirt, of Lake Ridge, VA, and an older brother Jonathan Shirt, of Virginia Beach, VA. He is also survived by his grandmother, Minnie Hungerford of Vero Beach, FL and grandparents Ronald and Martha Shirt in Windber, PA. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lois Shirt, his cousin, Sarah Shirt, his uncle, R. Mark Shirt, and his grandfather, Clyde E. Hungerford. A Memorial Service will be held at Old Bridge United Methodist Church, 3966 Old Bridge Road, Woodbridge, VA 22192 at 1:00pm on Saturday, October 19, 2019. The service will be livestreamed on the church’s Facebook page, search for “Old Bridge United Methodist Church”. A reception will immediately follow at the church after the service. Please contact Mary Dutrow at 703-491-6745 or email – [email protected] for reception food donations. An option in lieu of flowers is a donation in Joshua Shirt’s name to either The Brain Foundation, www.brain-foundation.org or the Epilepsy Foundation, www.epilepsy.com.