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Stanley Runk
Feb 17, 2023
Stanley R. Runk, Sr., 79, of Roxbury departed this life on Thursday, February 17, 2023, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1943, in Willow Hill, a son of the late Clair and Dorothy (Neil) Runk. Stanley married Wilma Miller on August 18, 1960 in New Jersey. Stanley owned and operated his own construction business for over...
Larry Lininger
Feb 15, 2023
Larry Eugene Lininger, 75, of Orrstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at The Gardens of Gettysburg. He was born on Friday, August 29, 1947, a son of the late Woodrow “Woody” and Mildred (McCleary) Lininger. Larry was a member of the American Legion Post #223 and the VFW Post #6168, both of Shippensburg. He was a proud United...
David Shauf
Feb 15, 2023
David C. Shauf, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 19, 1945 in Everett, PA, a son of the late Ruth Shauf and Clay Hammer. David loved sports, especially baseball where he excelled as a young man being drafted to play minor league ball by the Houston Astros. Although...
Betty Glass
Feb 13, 2023
Betty L. Glass, 84, formerly of Shippensburg, late of Hanover, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, February 13, 2023, at Homewood at Plum Creek. She was born on October 28, 1938, in McCoysville, Juniata Co., Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Jeremiah N. and Sylvia (Smith) Imes. Betty married Robert G. Glass, Sr., on November 14, 1954. He...
Matthew Sholley
Feb 13, 2023
Matthew Luke Sholley, 43, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Monday, February 13, 2023 at Aventura at Prospect. He was born on May 12, 1979 in Lebanon, a son of the late Kenneth Sholley and Elaine (Boltz) Weidman. Matt worked as a computer technician for MEMO Financial Services, Camp Hill. He served in the National Guard for four years....
Sharon Taylor
Feb 13, 2023
Sharon Lee Taylor, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, February 13, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Chambersburg. Born Saturday, March 5, 1949 in Houston, TX, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Edgar Sanders and Clara Marie Wettstein O’Grady. Sharon was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church, Shippensburg. She was a...
Bonita Jones
Feb 13, 2023
Bonita L. Jones, 84, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Monday, February 13, 2023, at Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on March 18, 1938, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Edward B. and Martha (Funk) Wolff. Bonita married Roger P. Jones, Sr., on November 26, 1955. He preceded her in death in...
Beverly Laidig
Feb 13, 2023
Beverly J. Laidig, 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 13, 2023 at the age of 92. She was born at home on Sunday, March 2, 1930 in Satillo, Huntingdon County, PA. She was the tenth child of eleven children to John B. and Olive Pearl Gress Shope, Sr. In 1948 Bev graduated from...
Gary Wyrick
Feb 10, 2023
Gary L. Wyrick, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away on February 10, 2023 in Leesburg, Florida. He was born on September 11, 1941 in Shippensburg, a son of the late James M. and Mary E. (Wingert) Wyrick. After graduating from Shippensburg High School in 1960, Gary served in the United States Marine Corps and in 1962 deployed in support of the...
Raymond Kress
Feb 7, 2023
Raymond J. “Ray” Kress, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 24, 1942 in Beach, North Dakota, a son of the late Frank and Frances (Thill) Kress. Ray was a 1960 graduate of Beach High School in North Dakota. In...
Naomi Holtry
Feb 7, 2023
Naomi Mae Holtry, 90, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville, PA. Born Saturday, May 14, 1932 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Frances Dunlap Swartz. Naomi was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren and their Willing Workers Sunday School Class. She was also a...
Lawrence Rhinehart
Feb 6, 2023
Lawrence E. “Butch” Rhinehart, Sr., 67, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Monday, February 6, 2023 at his home. He was born on April 24, 1955 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Lawrence Lynn and Mary Jane (Johnson) Rhinehart. Butch worked in food service for Shippensburg University. He enjoyed mowing the grass, working in his shed, and cooking...
Paul Brenize
Feb 4, 2023
Paul W. Brenize, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Magnolias Senior Living in Chambersburg, PA. He was born Saturday, April 7, 1934 in Mowersville, he was a son of the late Robert Jacob and Daisy Alda Rebok Brenize. Paul worked most of his life as a heavy equipment operator for various excavating companies. He was...
Thomas Dunn
Feb 4, 2023
Thomas Edward Dunn, 72, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, February 4, 2023. Born Monday, February 27, 1950 in Lewistown, PA., Tom was the son of the late Robert Dunn and Elsie Graham. Tom was a lifelong proud United States Marine and served bravely in the Vietnam War, earning many honors including a Purple Heart, the Vietnam...
Mabel Mooney
Feb 3, 2023
Mabel V. Mooney, 96, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, February 3, 2023, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on December 24, 1926, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Rankin Shoap and Nellie Vannant. Mabel was a homemaker throughout her life. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church....
Joyce Clough
Feb 3, 2023
Joyce Warrick Clough, age 89, a longtime Evansville resident, died on February 3, 2023 after a short illness. She had moved to Shippensburg, PA in August to live closer to family. She was born to Percy and Lorretta (Banta) Warrick in South Bend, IN. She is preceded in death by her husband, Galen, and two brothers, Percy Warrick and Paul...
Laura Stine
Feb 3, 2023
Laura E. Stine, 90, a resident of Chambers Pointe, formerly of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, February 3, 2023. She was born on September 18, 1932, in Cleversburg, the daughter of the late Lloyd N. and Ada M. (Lynch) Stine. Early in life, Laura worked as a seamstress at the former Harrisburg Children’s Dress Co., for...
Ray Ocker
Feb 2, 2023
Ray Edward Ocker, 80, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, February 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on June 21, 1942, in Newburg, a son of the late Amos and Bertha (Smith) Ocker. Ray married Cynthia L. (Parson) Shope on March 31, 2001, in the Grace United Church of Christ, Shippensburg. Ray worked at...
Kenneth Brumbaugh
Feb 1, 2023
Kenneth L. Brumbaugh, 80, of Oakville, passed away the afternoon of Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on June 7, 1942 in Altoona, a son of the late Lloyd and Lois (Ferry) Brumbaugh. Kenneth was a 1960 graduate of Orbisonia High School and retired as an accountant from Sprint Telephone after 30 years. He...
John Newell
Jan 31, 2023
John A. Newell, 71, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on November 3, 1951 in Shippensburg, a son of the late Robert K. and Margaret E. (Doyle) Newell, Sr. John worked as a mechanic for Hickman Automotive and Shively Motor, formally Naugle...
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