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Mark Minnich
Apr 4, 2022
Mark A. Minnich, 69, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Monday, April 4, 2022 at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. He was born on Friday, March 13, 1953 in Carlisle, a son of the late Stanley “Mike” and Joann (Weidaw) Minnich. Mark worked as a materials specialist at JLG Industries. He was also a past X-Ray Technician and master electrician....
Richard Bard
Apr 2, 2022
Richard A. “Dick” Bard, 65, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, April 2, 2022 at his home. He was born on June 30, 1956 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Harry and Mildred (Ocker) Bard. Dick was a graduate of the Shippensburg High School and was a life-long dairy farmer alongside his wife, Connie. He was a...
Thelma Brady
Apr 2, 2022
Thelma Faye Brady, 85, a resident of Restore Health, Shippensburg, formerly of Waynesboro and Smithsburg, MD, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, April 2, 2022. She was born on September 7, 1936, in Tiptonville, Lake County, Tennessee, daughter of the late Albert and Alice (Haynes) Taylor. Thelma worked as a nurses aide throughout her life. She is survived...
Harold Ruthrauff
Mar 30, 2022
The man. The myth. The legend. Harold Charles Ruthrauff IV (Charlie), 54, of Chambersburg, passed away at home in his wife’s arms, on the morning of Wednesday, March 30, 2022, after a long courageous battle with cancer. Throughout it all he kept his sense of humor. He was born on July 15, 1967, in Cumberland, MD, the son of the...
Clarence Clever
Mar 27, 2022
Clarence M. Clever, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, March 27, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. He was born on June 9, 1934 in Arkron, OH, a son of the late Arthur Clarence and Freda (Whealdon) Clever. Clarence enjoyed fishing, camping, and cherished time spent with his family. He was also a life...
John Shoop
Mar 26, 2022
John R. Shoop, Sr., 82, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, March 26, 2022, at his home after a several month battle with liver cancer. He was born on May 8, 1939, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Albert B. and Carrie (McGee) Shoop. John married Shirley A. Wagner on June 14, 1989, in Hawaii....
Gerald Baer
Mar 25, 2022
Gerald L. “Yogi” Baer, 83, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Friday, March 25, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. He was born on December 3, 1938 in Orrstown, a son of the late Wilbur and Catherine (Whisler) Baer. Yogi was a member of the Minnequa Social Club 375 and Hub City Club, both of Shippensburg....
Ted Romig
Mar 24, 2022
Ted M. Romig, 82, of Scotland, PA, passed away Thursday, March 24, 2022 at Michaux Manor Living Center, Fayetteville, PA. Born Monday, June 19, 1939 in McClure, Snyder County, PA, he was a son of the late John A. and Elma Snyder Romig. Ted served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...
Lloyd Willis
Mar 22, 2022
Lloyd J. Willis, 67, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital with his children by his side. He was born on May 17, 1954 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Herman L. and Betty (Nehf) Willis. Lloyd worked in food service at Shippensburg University for 25 years. He cherished his children,...
Fay Coldsmith
Mar 21, 2022
Fay L. Coldsmith, 89, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, March 21, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. Born Sunday, November 20, 1932 in Graterford, PA, Montgomery County, she was a daughter of the late Samuel F. and Mildred G. Basehore Mitchell. Fay was a member of the Shippensburg Church of the Nazerene. She is survived by three...
Pamela Thomas
Mar 18, 2022
Pamela Fowler Thomas passed away on March 18, 2022 in Concord, MA with her daughters by her side. Pamela was born March 3, 1941 in Newport, Rhode Island to Frances Fowler Lowman and Captain Roy Leighton Lowman, US Navy. She went to school in Chambersburg, PA and studied political science at Wilson College and Lebanon Valley College. She worked as...
Dawn Busey
Mar 16, 2022
Dawn Marie (Rasy) Busey, 37, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at her home. She was born on February 2, 1985 in Staten Island, N.Y., a daughter of Wanda S. (Traynor) Rasy and the late George Danny Rasy, Sr. Dawn enjoyed going to the ocean and taking trips to Punxsutawney on Groundhog Day for her...
Dorothy Kaminski
Mar 15, 2022
Dorothy M. Kaminski, 84, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at Promedica, Chambersburg. She was born on September 26, 1937, in Erie, the daughter of the late Wolfgang and Teresa Eggelston. Dorothy married Kenneth J. Kaminski on December 26, 1953, in Erie. He preceded her in death on February 13, 2021. Dorothy was...
Bobby Mcmanus
Mar 14, 2022
Bobby G. “Bob” McManus, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away at the Hershey Medical Center on Monday, March 14, 2022. Bobby was born on May 8, 1934, in Taylorville, Illinois, to Ernest Ray and Corrine (Carlisle) McManus. He grew up in Flora and Fairfield where he delivered papers, shined shoes, and setup pins at a bowling alley. After graduating from Fairfield...
Lois Heberlig
Mar 14, 2022
Lois M. (Fogelsanger) Heberlig, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, March 14, 2022 at home. She was born Sunday, May 14, 1944 in Southampton Township, Franklin County, PA. Lois was a daughter of the late Leslie Glenn and Erma Jane (Gettel) Wadel. She and her late husband, Mervin O. Fogelsanger owned and operated the Fogelsanger Funeral Home in Shippensburg. Lois...
Anna Coons
Mar 13, 2022
Anna Barbara Coons, 77, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, March 13, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on July 13, 1944, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Raymond L. and Dorcas (Unger) Cummings. Anna married Jack Coons on November 17, 1960. Anna worked at the former McCoy Electronics, Mt. Holly Springs. She...
Sheila Griffith
Mar 12, 2022
Sheila A. (Ryan) Griffith, 55, Blain, PA; formerly of Bath, NY and LaBelle, FL; passed away peacefully in her home the evening of Saturday, March 12, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Sheila was born May 5, 1966 in Urbana, NY to David Ryan and Jo Deane (Morrell) Jennings. She was a graduate of the 1985 class of the Haverling...
Tara Porter
Mar 11, 2022
Tara R. (Bradley) Porter, 46, of Dillsburg, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022 at her home. She was born on September 11, 1975 in Carlisle, a daughter of Thomas B. and Diane M. (Rovito) Bradley, Sr. Tara was a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, Mechanicsburg. She was very involved in her children’s soccer activities and loved...
Meda Leedy
Mar 9, 2022
Meda E. Leedy, 93, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, March 9, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on September 20, 1928, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Gutshall) Varner. Meda married Ambrose Z. Leedy in October of 1947 and moved into their home in Middle Spring where she resided...
Barbara Kiser
Mar 9, 2022
Barbara L. (Mooney) Kiser, 72, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, March 16, 1949 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Floyd and Hazel (Gilbert) Mooney. Barbara worked at the Letterkenny Army Depot before retiring as a manager from the New Cumberland Army Depot. She enjoyed...
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