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David Bender
Apr 13, 2016
David A. Bender, 89, of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born Saturday, February 12, 1927 in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, he was a son of the late David Henry and Florence Ida Kauffman Bender. David was a United States Army Veteran serving with the 88th Blue Devils 350 Infantry...
Marcella Wilson
Apr 12, 2016
Marcella L. Wilson, 100, of Greenville, SC, departed this life on the morning of April 12, 2016. She was born on February 4, 1916, in Mapleton, PA, Huntingdon Co., a daughter of the late August and Mary Demario Couch. Marcella was a member of the Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church, Greenville, SC. She is survived by several nieces and nephews. In...
June Reese
Apr 10, 2016
June L. Reese, 92, of Shippensburg, passed away, Sunday, April 10, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born February 7, 1924 in Williamson, PA. June was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Elsie Brandt Evans. June was a member of the Mainsville Church, Shippensburg. Years ago June worked at the former Penn Pants Factory in Shippensburg. She...
Walter Dunlap
Apr 9, 2016
Walter C. “Dunny” Dunlap, 96, life-long resident of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, April 9, 2016, at his home. He was born on December 24, 1919, in Newburg, a son of the late John and Nanny Rebuck Dunlap. Walter was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, inducted on November 2, 1942. He served in...
Leroy Carbaugh
Apr 6, 2016
Leroy S. Carbaugh, 86, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on June 14, 1929, in Green Spring, Cumberland County, a son of the late David and Alice Mixell Carbaugh. Earlier in his life, Leroy farmed. He spent the majority of his career working as a carpenter...
Douglas Rhodes
Apr 3, 2016
Douglas S. Rhodes, 56, loving husband and father, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2016 in the Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born March 10, 1960 in Lewistown, PA. Doug was a son of Sharon Nale Rhodes of Lewistown and the late Roger Rhodes. He was a District Manager at ADM Marketing Group Inc., Camp Hill. Doug was...
Kalib Neil
Apr 1, 2016
Kalib Marshall Neil, infant son of Heather Lynae Weaver and Daniel Lee Neil, Jr., Shippensburg, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a sister, Kayleigh R. Klein, Shippensburg, maternal grandparents; Christina Weaver, Shippensburg, Roy Weaver, Everett, paternal grandparents; Barbara Neil, Shippensburg, Daniel Lee Neil, Sr., Pleasant Hall, maternal...
Henrietta Pharo
Mar 30, 2016
Henrietta Mae Pharo, called “Penny” by all of her family and friends, died peacefully in her sleep on March 30, 2016. She was born on December 3, 1936 in Quincy, PA. She was the daughter of the late John G. Sr. and Louise V. Haugh Pharo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Michael...
Wayne Heberlig
Mar 28, 2016
A. Wayne Heberlig, 69, of Newburg, passed away Monday, March 28, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Monday, December 16, 1946 in Newburg, he was a son of the late Mary G. Shields. Wayne was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He retired in 1999 from the Shippensburg University as a Maintenance Supervisor. Survivors include his...
Richard Johnson
Mar 27, 2016
Richard A. “Rick” Johnson, 63, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 in the Hershey Medical Center. He was born March 22, 1953 in Carlisle, PA. Rick was a son of the late Luther and Gladys Cramer Johnson. He worked for 25 years at the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot and retired after working five years at the Letterkenny Army Depot. Rick...
Carl Austin
Mar 26, 2016
Carl E. Austin, Jr., 84, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, March 26, 2016, at his home. As per his request, Carl will be cremated with no viewing, visitation, or funeral services. The Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., Shippensburg, has been entrusted to carry out his final wishes. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com. US Army...
Judy Hewitt
Mar 23, 2016
Judy Ann Hewett, 69, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 23, 2016. She was born on December 18, 1946, a daughter of the late Donald and Violet Coy Clough, and married Edward M. Hewett on June 6, 1998, at the First Wesleyan Church of Shippensburg. Judy was employed as a seamstress at the former Stanley...
George Appleby
Mar 23, 2016
George H. Appleby, 87, a resident of Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, formerly of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in the home. Born May 31, 1928 in Ryde, PA. George was a son of the late Wayne and Gretta Kimberly Appleby. He was a member of Grace United Church of Christ, Shippensburg. George retired as a General Foreman with Penelec, Shippensburg....
Ernest White
Mar 22, 2016
Ernest J. White, 71, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, March 22, 2016, at his home. He was born in Huntingdon, a son of Chase and Gladys White Kunkleman. Ernest married Helen “Kitty” Smith on July 31, 1964, at the Hagerstown Church of Christ. Ernest retired as a press operator, from S.K.F. Industries, formerly of Shippensburg,...
Sheldon Staver
Mar 22, 2016
Sheldon C. Staver, 87, a resident of Elmcroft of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at the home. Born October 8, 1928 in Shippensburg to the late C. Wilbur and Grace M. Swanger Staver. Sheldon was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served at the end of WWII and during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Letterkenny Army Depot...
Richard Coleman
Mar 18, 2016
Richard N. “Dick” Coleman, 86, of Chambersburg, died Friday, March 18, 2016 in Menno Haven. He was born July 10, 1929 in Beaver Springs, Snyder County. Dick was a son of the late Park E and Nellie S. Graybill Coleman. He retired from the Chambersburg Area School District where he taught mathematics and was an Athletic Director. Dick was a...
Brandy Cardwell
Mar 17, 2016
Brandy Rose Cardwell, 25, of Shippensburg, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2016. Born Friday, June 29, 1990 in Hershey, she was a daughter of Wendy L. Sikes, and William James Cardwell both of Shippensburg. Brandy was a 2008 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School, and a 2014 Graduate of HACC. She was an Engineer for TBJ Inc.,...
Catherine Diml
Mar 17, 2016
Catherine E. Dodds Diml, 84, died Thursday, March 17, 2016 at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. She was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania on January 24, 1932. She moved to Florida in 1979. Catherine was a homemaker and a retiree from the Renaissance in Titusville, Florida. She attended the Presbyterian Church of the Good Shepherd of Melbourne. She was...
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...
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