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Pauline Underwood
Jan 24, 2011
Pauline Catherine Champion Underwood died January 24, 2011, in Potomac, Maryland. She was born in Millersburg, Pennsylvania, on October 30, 1918, the daughter of Clyde R. Champion and Jennie Fraley Champion. Pauline attended schools in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, graduating from John Harris High School and later from Central Pennsylvania Business College. She and Roy F. Underwood were married on July 2,...
Dominique Henderson
Jan 23, 2011
Dominique Francoise Henderson 1945 ~ 2011 Dominique Francoise Henderson, 65, of Newburg and Shippensburg, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her husband and sons on January 23, 2011. Her frame contained a heart so full of love that one would have thought she was 100 feet tall. He family and friends, through blood or otherwise, spanned Europe, Africa,...
Kenneth Stoner
Jan 23, 2011
Kenneth E. “Whitey” Stoner, Sr. 83, of Shippensburg, went home to his Heavenly Father, Sunday, January 23, 2011 in ManorCare, Carlisle, PA. Born September 26, 1927 in New Franklin, PA, he was a son of the late Cyrus P. and Lela V. Miller Stoner. Kenneth served proudly with the United States Army during World War II as part of the...
Wallace Leach
Jan 18, 2011
Wallace “Wally” Leach, 89, of Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011 in the York Hospital. Born July 2, 1921 in Lykens, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Frances G. and Harriet Elizabeth Wallace Leach. After WW11 he received his Master’s in English Literature from Penn State University and was a graduate of the Shippensburg High...
Charles Ott
Jan 14, 2011
Charles L. “ Chig “ Ott, 84 of Scrafford Street, Shippensburg, died Friday, January 14, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 28, 1926 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Stiles E. Sr. and Margaret P. Durff Ott. Charles was of the Protestant Faith, he was a United States Army Veteran serving in WWII. He retired as...
Russell Allen
Jan 10, 2011
Russell H. Allen, 78, of Shippensburg, died Monday, January 10, 2011 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born May 13, 1932 in Shippensburg, PA, he was a son of the late Howard and Mary Naugle Allen. He retired after 40 years of employment at Hoffman Mills in Shippensburg. Russell was a long time member of the Oscar M. Hykes American...
Lydia Keating
Jan 10, 2011
Lydia G. Keating, 94, of Shippensburg, died Monday, January 10, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 17, 1916 in Reading, she was a daughter of the late Adam and Mary Klopp Borrell. She was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church and the Shippensburg Senior Center. Lydia retired from Penn Pants in 1978 after 45 years...
Tina Franklin
Jan 10, 2011
Tina N. Franklin, 42, of Shippensburg, died Monday, January 10, 2011 in Manorcare, Chambersburg. Born July 19, 1968 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Ronald L. and Carol A. Sites Franklin of Shippensburg. She was employed by ABRAXAS in South Mountain and worked part-time at the Shippensburg American Legion. Tina was a member of the Oscar M. Hykes American...
Tommy Everett
Jan 9, 2011
Tommy G. Everett, 77 of Orrstown Road, Shippensburg, died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at his home. Born March 8, 1933 in Shippensburg, he was the son of the late Norman L. and Ella Smith Everett. Tommy was a 1950 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. He was a United States Air Force Veteran serving in the Korean War. Tommy was...
Betty Fresch
Jan 8, 2011
Betty L. Fresch, 79, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 from the result of an accident close to Frederick, MD. Her devoted husband, William E. Fresch, Sr. whom she married July 17, 1952, lost his life in the same accident. Born August 30, 1931 in Manila, Arkansas, she was a daughter of the late John H. and Gertrude E....
William Fresch
Jan 8, 2011
William E. Fresch, Sr., 85, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 from the result of an accident close to Frederick, MD. His devoted wife, Betty L. Roney Fresch whom he married July 17, 1952, lost her life in the same accident. Born January 12, 1925 in Vandergrift, PA, he was a son of the late Urvin S., Sr. and...
Grace Jones
Jan 7, 2011
Grace S. Jones 1930 ~ 2011 Grace S. Jones, 80, of Newburg, died on January 7, 2011 at the Kline Hospice House, Mt. Airy, MD. Born on August 4, 1930 in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, a daughter of the late Otmer F. and Anna P. Coleman Stouffer. On September 19, 1953, Grace married Mr. Wilbur Jones in Waynesboro, PA. Grace...
Samuel Martin
Jan 7, 2011
Samuel I. Martin, 89, a resident of Elmcroft of Shippensburg, formerly of Walnut Bottom, died Friday, January 7, 2011 in the home. Born June 19, 1921 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Charles H. and Mary J. Gettle Martin. He retired after 31 years of service from the Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg and was a 1937 graduate...
Frances Hershey
Jan 6, 2011
Frances M. Hershey 1940 ~ 2011 Frances “Fran” Marie Hershey, 70, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on the morning of Thursday, January 6, 2011, surrounded by her family. Born on February 7, 1940 in Bunker Hill, WV, a daughter of the late Carl and Mary Frances Baumgardner Faircloth. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 2008. Frances married Mr. Ray...
Richard Mellinger
Jan 6, 2011
Richard L. “Rick” Mellinger, 54, of Newville, died Thursday, January 6, 2011 in the emergency room of the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born May 10, 1956 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Frank and Ruth Ile Mellinger. He was a life member of the North American Hunting Club and the National Rifle Association. Rick was a member...
Gerald Gayman
Jan 6, 2011
Gerald W. Gayman, 89 of Shippensburg, died Thursday, January 6, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 13, 1921 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Albert and Elizabeth Faust Gayman. Gerald was a United States Army Veteran of World War II. Upon returning home from the war he worked as a milk tester for a period of...
Kristi Myers
Jan 4, 2011
Kristi Lynne Myers 1992 ~ 2011 Kristi Lynne Myers, 18, of Shippensburg, died on Tuesday, January 4, 2011, in Chambersburg. Born on May 22, 1992, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of Daryl E. and Beverly A. Piper Myers. Kristi was a 2010 graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School and attended the Franklin County Career and Technology Center, for...
Lisa Wyrick
Jan 2, 2011
Lisa Jo “Wit” Wyrick, 45, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, January 2, 2011 at home. Born July 4, 1965 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Robert E. and Darlene M. Baughman Wyrick of Shippensburg. She volunteered at Mt. Rock Day Care for over seven years and prior to that volunteered at Wilson College, Archives at Shippensburg University, and with children...
Roberta Morrison
Jan 1, 2011
Roberta M. “Bertie” Morrison, 86, a resident of the Episcopal Home, died Saturday, January 1, 2011 in the home. Born November 2, 1924 in Saxton, she was a daughter of the late Caulder and Flo Truax Dickinson. She attended the Mongul United Brethren Church and was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Durff-Kuhn VFW Post # 6168. She...
Donald Stouffer
Dec 31, 2010
Donald W. Stouffer, 78, of Lurgan, died Friday, December 31, 2010 in his home. Born March 31, 1932 in Lurgan, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Otmer F. and Anna P. Coleman Stouffer. He was a member of the Lurgan United Brethren Church. Donald was past secretary/ treasurer and member of the Lurgan Twp. Lions Club, a...
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