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Mary Mael
Mar 10, 2016
Mary L. Mael, 59, of Dallas, TX, and formerly of Shippensburg, died Thursday, March 10, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. Born Monday, May 19, 1956 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Martha M. Lynch Kelley of Shippensburg, and the late Herman S. Kelley, Jr. Mary attended the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a former employee at Walmart in...
K. Hockenberry
Mar 10, 2016
K. LeRoy Hockenberry, 83, of Shippensburg, went home to be with his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, on the afternoon of Thursday, March 10, 2016, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on November 9, 1932, in Newburg, a son of the late John and Carrie Henderson Hockenberry. LeRoy was a 1952 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and an...
Gladys Naugle
Mar 8, 2016
Gladys R. Naugle, 96, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Tuesday, March 8, 2016, at her residence. She was born on August 20, 1919, in Newville, a daughter of the late John F. and Carrie J. Burkholder Clark. Gladys was a homemaker throughout her life. She was a long-time member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Walnut...
Glen Glessner
Mar 5, 2016
Glen Leroy Glessner, 97 of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016 in the Orrstown Personal Care Home. He was born March 20, 1918 in Shippensburg, PA. Glen was a son of the late Irvin Jay and Nell Bechtel Glessner. He retired from both SKF Industry’s Engineering Department, Shippensburg and the Pennsylvania Army National Guard where he was in the...
Betty Chaney
Mar 4, 2016
Betty Jane Chaney, 89, a resident at the Shippensburg Health Care Center and formerly of Turnpike Road, died Friday, March 4, 2016 in the home. Born November 6, 1926 in Garrett, PA, Somerset County, she was a daughter of the late James G. and Dorothy E. Burke Fisher. She loved and cherished her family and was very involved in all...
Pat Wedo
Mar 4, 2016
Pat Wedo, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 in the Shippensburg Episcopal Home. Born Thursday, March 10, 1927 in Windber, PA, Bedford County, he was a son of the late, Tony and Mary DelVoglio Wedo. He enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and served on the USS Los Angeles during WWII. After discharge, he enrolled at the...
Ray Henry
Mar 2, 2016
Ray E. “Abe” Henry, Jr., 81, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born Wednesday, August 22, 1934 in Mongul, PA. Ray was a son of the late Ray E., Sr. and Grace B. Rebuck Henry. He was a member of the Mongul United Brethren Church where he taught Sunday school...
Glenn Burdge
Feb 28, 2016
Glenn E. Burdge, 60, of Shippensburg PA, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, February 28, 2016 in Harrisburg Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on March 26, 1955 in Lewistown, PA. Glenn was a son of the late Donald J. and Arlene E. Yorks Burdge. He graduated from Southern Huntingdon High School in 1973. After graduation he served...
Doreen Thrush
Feb 28, 2016
Doreen J. Thrush, 55, of Newburg, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born Tuesday, December 27, 1960 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Robert Cecil and Rae Winifred Clites Bowers. Doreen worked in housekeeping at the Hampton Inn. She spent most of her time raising her family, but enjoyed...
Kevin Snider
Feb 27, 2016
Kevin Randall Snider, 61, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, February 27, 2016, at his home. He was born on June 4, 1954, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Glen E. Snider and Betty M. Holtry Merriman. Kevin was a 1973 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and a 1975 graduate of Thaddeus Stevens where...
Cathyjo Beltz
Feb 24, 2016
CathyJo Ann Beltz, 59, of Fayetteville, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, February 24, 2015. She was born on September 2, 1959, in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Arthur R. Beltz, Sr. and Mary Catherine Wilson Beltz. CathyJo worked as a hair stylist throughout her life at the Chambersburg Mall salons Head Hunters, Regis, and most recently,...
Doris Dunmire
Feb 19, 2016
Doris M. Dunmire, 83, Shippensburg, died Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, in the emergency room of the Chambersburg Hospital, after a bout with multiple myeloma. Born June 22, 1932, in the Broad Top region of Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Shannon A. and Grace Everhart Hedge. She was the widow of William H. Dunmire. Doris was an auctioneer....
Trey Sipes
Feb 16, 2016
Trey E. Sipes, infant son of Ramie J. and Kendra L. Rook Sipes of Everett, was born Tuesday, February 10, 2016 in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, died Wednesday, February 16, 2016 in the hospital. Trey is survived by his two siblings, Tristan E. and Trinity E. Sipes of Everett, grandparents, Steve and Cerina Rook of Newburg, Joseph Sipes of...
Bradley Coldsmith
Feb 15, 2016
Bradley Plasterer Coldsmith, 68, a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, departed this life on the Morning of Monday, February 15, 2016. He was born on July 17, 1947, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Wayne and Evelyn Plasterer Coldsmith, Sr. For most of his life, Bradley lived on the family farm and thoroughly enjoyed doing...
Evelyn Byers
Feb 14, 2016
Evelyn C. Byers, 91, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, February 14, 2016 at home. She was born May 29, 1924 in Letterkenny Twp. Franklin County. Evelyn was a daughter of the late H.H. and Elizabeth Hoover Hoover. She was a member of the Mount Rock Brethren in Christ Church, Shippensburg and a volunteer for their Sunday School Nursery. Evelyn worked on...
Mary Bigler
Feb 11, 2016
Mary M. Bigler, 86, a resident of Manor Care Carlisle, formerly lived on Britton Road, Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was born on December 8, 1929, in LeMasters, a daughter of the late Robert T.R. and Myrtle Marks Bittinger. Mary married George L. Bigler, Sr., on January 11, 1949, in Hagerstown, MD....
Glenn Beidel
Feb 9, 2016
Glenn E. Beidel, 66, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 in the home. He was born September 21, 1949 in Chambersburg, PA. Glenn was a son of the late Ernest W. and Grace C. Zeigler Beidel. Services will be held privately in the Doylesburg Methodist Cemetery at a later date. Arrangements are being...
Christopher Davis
Feb 7, 2016
Christopher Alan Davis, 25, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at home. He was born March 28, 1990 in Carlisle, PA. Christopher was a son of Andrew Alan and Gerilee K. Burgard Davis of Shippensburg. He was a 2008 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and a 2014 graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania where he...
John Ferry
Feb 7, 2016
John M. Ferry, Sr., 68, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, February 7, 2016. He was born on July 9, 1947, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Joseph and Esther Rae Green Ferry. John was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, enlisting on December 27, 1967 and honorably discharged on December 15,...
Russell Mentzer
Feb 7, 2016
Russell Carl Mentzer, Jr., 30, of Tampa, Florida, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at home. He was born February 11, 1985 in Carlisle, PA. He was a son of Russell Carl Mentzer, Sr. of Carlisle and Beth A. Hershey Black and her husband Joel of Shippensburg. Russell was a 2003 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior...
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