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Jane Middaugh
Oct 23, 2012
Jane L. Middaugh, 59, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, October 23, 2012 in LifeCare Hospitals of Mechanicsburg. Born Tuesday, August 11, 1953 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Frank L. Ridley, Sr., and Hazel L. Devor Handshew of Centerville. Jane was a graduate of Shippensburg Senior High School. She was of the Protestant Faith and worked as a...
Charles Cook
Oct 21, 2012
Charles Lee Cook, 64, died Saturday, October 21, 2012. A native of Newport News, he was a 1966 graduate of Newport News High School after which he joined the Army and served four years. He worked as a pipefitter at Metro Machine in Norfolk for 18 years. Charles enjoyed football, especially the Pittsburgh Steelers, collecting and firing handguns, and loved...
H. Wayne Farner
Oct 19, 2012
H. Wayne Farner, 79, of Shippensburg, died Friday, October 19, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Wayne was born November 9, 1932 in Greene Township, Franklin County. He was the son of the late Homer M. and Nellie I. Wiles Farner. Wayne retired from SKF Industries in Shippensburg after 44 years of employment. He was a member of...
Gerald Wise
Oct 16, 2012
Gerald A. Wise, 88, of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his daughter’s home in Halifax. Born April 12, 1924 in Orrstown, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Raymond A. and Dorthea M. Miller Wise. Gerald retired from the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He...
James Miller
Oct 15, 2012
James W. Miller, 83, of Walnut Bottom, passed away Monday, October 15, 2012 in the Life Care Hospital, Mechanicsburg. Born Thursday, July 11, 1929 in Mechanicsburg, he was a son of the late Joseph A. and Dorothy Snoderly Miller. James was a United States Army veteran serving in the Korean Conflict and then enlisted in the Army Reserves from 1954...
Dorothy Powell
Oct 14, 2012
Dorothy M. Sites Powell, 84, of Newburg, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Born Wednesday, December 21, 1927 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late George O. and Mary Catherine Treher Sites. Dorothy was an accomplished seamstress and in the late 1960’s started a Girl Scout Troop in Newburg. She volunteered...
Braydon Bixler
Oct 13, 2012
Braydon Lee Bixler, infant son of Shallon M. Wing and Brandon L. Bixler of Fayetteville, was born and died on the afternoon of Saturday, October 13, 2012, at the Chambersburg Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Colby Wing; two sisters, Aiyana and Shyenne Wing; maternal grandparents, Anna (John) Trace and Paul Wing; paternal grandparents,...
Harold Baker
Oct 13, 2012
Harold R. “Dick” Baker, Sr., 67, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Saturday, October 13, 2012, at his home, with his family at his side. He was born on November 4, 1944, in Carlisle, a son of the late Harold L. and Laura Clepper Baker. Harold worked as a truck driver for 20 years for Carlisle Carrier, retiring in...
Robert Lytle
Oct 9, 2012
Robert E. Lytle, 95, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at Manor Care, Chambersburg. He was born on April 27, 1917, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Robert A. and Ethel Jane Clippinger Lytle. Robert was a 1935 graduate of Shippensburg High School. On December 11, 1937, Robert married Ms. Josephine M. Allen, in...
Joyce Henry
Oct 8, 2012
Joyce L. Henry, 76, of Shippensburg, died Monday, October 8, 2012 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 7, 1935 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late John Robert and Ruth E. Bender Warren. Joyce was a member of Prince Street United Brethren Church in Shippensburg and was a 1953 graduate of Shippensburg Area Senior High School....
Dylan Guyer
Oct 7, 2012
Dylan Michael Guyer, 23, of Waynesboro, formerly of Shippensburg died Sunday, October 7, 2012. He was born July 29, 1989 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Dylan was a son of Dale R. Guyer and his wife Darla of Shippensburg and Misty K. Frank Banzhoff and her husband James of Waynesboro. Dylan worked at Gold’s Gym in Hagerstown. He attended Shippensburg Area...
Elenora Mooney
Oct 6, 2012
Elenora F. Mooney, 75, of Chambersburg, died Saturday, October 6, 2012 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born March 6, 1937 in McConnellsburg, Fulton County, she was a daughter of the late Melvin E. and Abbie M. Carbaugh Edwards. Elenora was a member of the Mainsville United Brethren Church, Shippensburg. She retired from the Stanley Company after 38 years of...
Sonja Crider
Oct 3, 2012
Sonja Crider, 61 of Lincoln Way West, St. Thomas, died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in the Hershey Medical Center. Born Thursday, May 3, 1951 in Sisak, Croatia, she was a daughter of the late Drago and Angela Steponivich Trepse. Sonja worked as a cashier at Giant Foods and attended Corpus Christi Catholic Church. She was a life member of the...
Jamie Randle
Oct 3, 2012
Jamie R. Wells Randle, 29, of Gardners, formerly of Shippensburg, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born July 18, 1983 in Camp Hill, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of Pastor J.R. and Rhonda L. George Wells of Shippensburg. Jamie was a 2001 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She enjoyed...
Ambrose Leedy
Oct 2, 2012
Ambrose Z. Leedy, 93, of Shippensburg, went to be with his Lord Tuesday, October 2, 2012 surrounded by his loving family at home. Born December 1, 1918 in Roxbury, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Ambrose B. and Etta Ensminger Leedy. Ambrose was a member of the Mainsville United Brethren Church, Shippensburg and retired from the Letterkenny...
Martha Reineman
Oct 1, 2012
Martha A. Reineman, 78, a resident of the Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville, formerly of Muddy Run Road, Orrstown, died Monday, October 1, 2012 in the home surrounded by her loving family. Born April 19, 1934 in Newburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Rosa Barnhart Alleman. Martha was a member of Prince United Brethren...
Donald Grove
Sep 25, 2012
Donald E. Grove, 75 of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, September 25, 2012 in Manor Care, Carlisle. Born Monday, October 12, 1936 in Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Roy E. and Ruth C. Hull Grove. Donald was a 1954 graduate of the Shippensburg Senior Area High School. He was employed by the former Fickes Silo’s in...
John Diehl
Sep 22, 2012
John C. Diehl, 84, of Roxbury Road, Shippensburg, died Saturday, September 22, 2012 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg Born June 9, 1928 in Shippensburg, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Samuel W. and Velva Commerer Diehl. John was a member of Memorial Lutheran Church in Shippensburg. He was a lifetime livestock dealer and...
Mary Thaler
Sep 18, 2012
Mary Lou Hancock Thaler, 73, of Pine Stump Road, Chambersburg, died Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at her home. Born Friday, October 21, 1938 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Harper and Lena Warren Hancock. Mary Lou was a 1957 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She attended the Green Village First Church of God. Mary...
Judith Spidle
Sep 14, 2012
Judith Elizabeth Spidle, 66, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Friday, September 14, 2012, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on August 1, 1946, in Newburg, the daughter of the late Bruce and Helen Mowery Dunlap. On March 25, 1967, Judith married Mr. Frank A. Spidle at the Newburg First Church of God. Over the years, Judith was...
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