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Lynnda Neil
May 18, 2015
Lynnda M. Neil, 76, of Shippensburg, died on Monday, May 18, 2015, at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 20, 1938, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Coy Ostra. During her working years, Lynnda was employed at many of the former Shippensburg area garment factories, retiring as a Presser. She enjoyed gardening,...
Frank Kriz
May 15, 2015
Frank E. Kriz, 76, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, died on the evening of Friday, May 15, 2015. He was born on January 11, 1939, in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Joseph A. and Frances Mary Suchann Kriz and was of the Catholic faith. Frank was employed as a Pharmacist with the former Eckerd Drug....
Shirley West
May 13, 2015
Shirley J. West, 79, of Orrstown, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at her daughter Laura’s home in Chambersburg. She was born Sunday, April 12, 1936 in Paxtang, Dauphin County. Shirley was a daughter of the late David and Margaret Eutzy Lehman. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George P. West, Sr. who died...
Diana Little
May 11, 2015
Diana Helen Jegl Little, 52, of Orrstown, died Monday, May 11, 2015 at her home. Born Thursday, March 7, 1963 in Sacramento, CA, she was the daughter of Regina Victoria Mahr Jegl, of Severn, MD and the late Robert Frank Jegl. Diana was of the Lutheran Faith. She was a 1981 graduate of Fort Meade High School, Fort Meade, MD....
Dale Miller
May 10, 2015
Dale Harry Miller, 80, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was promoted to glory with Jesus from his home surrounded by his family on May 10, 2015. Born March 16, 1935 to Harry and Mae Scheaffer Miller, Dale is survived by his loving wife Donna (Aungst) of almost 59 years, three sisters; Catherine Kessler, Arlene Houck and Gerri Barrows and one brother, Ray...
Louise Naugle
May 9, 2015
Louise Hoch Naugle, 95, a resident of the Shook Home, Chambersburg, died on the morning of Saturday, May 9, 2015. She was born on December 16, 1919, in Mongul, a daughter of the late James and Romaine Kelso Hoch. Louise married Ross Arnold Naugle on June 4, 1939. He preceded her in death on July 15, 1970. Louise worked as...
Larry Burkholder
May 8, 2015
Larry D. Burkholder, Sr., 63, of Newville, died on the morning of Friday, May 8, 2015, at his home. He was born on February 7, 1952, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Coyle and Gertrude G. Elswick Burkholder. Coming from a family of professional Truck Drivers, Larry got behind the wheel as soon as he was allowed to, and...
Patricia Moats
May 7, 2015
Patricia A. Moats, 62, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at home. She was born July 22, 1952 in Chambersburg. Patricia was a daughter of the late David L. and Charlotte A. Cramer Stouffer and step-mother Bertha R. Gilbert Stouffer. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church, Shippensburg. Patricia was formerly employed for over 30 years a...
Lavina Stoltzfus
May 7, 2015
Lavina S. Stoltzfus, 89, of Newburg, died on the morning of Thursday, May 7, 2015, at her daughter’s home. She was born on October 17, 1925, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late John B. and Mary Stoltzfus Fisher. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, May 8, 2015, at the residence of Melvin Stoltzfus, at...
John Dunlap
May 3, 2015
John Leroy ‘Squirt” Dunlap, Jr., 42, of Upper Strasburg, died on the morning of Sunday, May 3, 2015, at his home. He was born on May 28, 1972, in Chambersburg, a son of John Leroy and Wanda Kelso Dunlap, Sr. He married Ms. Cassandra Harper on August 4, 2012, at his parent’s home. John worked in construction for a period...
Marie Hughes
May 1, 2015
Marie Catherine Hughes, 62, of Carlisle, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at her home. Born Wednesday, August 13, 1952 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Percy J. and Helen Irene Becker Oyer. Funeral services and burial will be private. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
Ray Diehl
Apr 30, 2015
Ray E. Diehl, 69, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, April 30, 2015. He was born December 23, 1945 in Carlisle. Ray was a son of the late Clyde E. and Hazel Groce Diehl. He was a member of Orrstown United Brethren Church. Ray retired from Mack Truck, in Hagerstown, where he was a machinist. He was a member of the Oscar...
Donald Shoap
Apr 30, 2015
Donald R. Shoap, 86, of Lakeland, FL, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. He was born April 14, 1929 in Shippensburg. Donald was a son of the late Leslie D. and Hazel Diller Shoap. Donald retired from the banking industry, working at both First National Bank in Shippensburg and Commonwealth National Bank in Harrisburg. Mr. Shoap was a...
Dorothy Adams
Apr 29, 2015
Dorothy F. Adams, 69, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Thursday, August 16, 1945 in Shippensburg, Franklin County, she was one of 15 children born to the late Noah and Nancy Naugle McMullen. Dorothy was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of the First Assembly...
Harry Mohn
Apr 29, 2015
Harry Alfred Mohn, 94, a resident of the Orrstown Personal Care Home, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in the home. Harry was born March 5, 1921 in Mowersville. He was a son of the late Bryan and Mary Coleman Mohn. Harry was a life member of the Newburg United Methodist Church and was a past Sunday School Superintendent. He retired...
Bruce Hershey
Apr 21, 2015
Bruce C. Hershey, 87, of Orrstown, died in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at his home. He was born on February 8, 1928, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John and Elva R. Dyarman Hershey, Sr. Bruce was a U.S. Navy veteran of W.W. II, enlisting on September 27, 1945 and honorably discharged on February...
Virginia Price
Apr 21, 2015
Virginia W. “Gina” Price, 89, of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Monday, October 5, 1925 in Forty Fort, Luzerne County, PA, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Mabel I. Markle Witt. Gina was a member of the Messiah United Methodist Church. Surviving is a son, Richard T. Price of Shippensburg...
Ruth Cover
Apr 19, 2015
Ruth V. Cover, 71, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at her home. She was born April 15, 1944 in Newburg. Ruth was a daughter of the late Irvin S. and Annie Catherine Kendall Cover. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Surviving are two brothers, Art and Pete Cover,...
Gertrude Staver
Apr 18, 2015
Gertrude E. Staver, 88, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born July 22, 1926 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Gertrude was a daughter of the late Harvey and Rose Umbrell Laidig. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg and the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. Gertrude was a member...
William Willhide
Apr 18, 2015
William L. “Bill” Willhide, 70, of Newville, died on the evening of Saturday, April 18, 2015, at his home. He was born on October 12, 1944, in Shippensburg, a son of the late, Leo Willhide and Mary DeWalt Sheffler. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran enlisting on December 30, 1961 and honorably discharged on December 16, 1964. He married Ms....
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