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Jamie Martin
Sep 24, 2021
Jamie R. Martin, 47, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. He was born Thursday, January 29, 1974 in Chambersburg, PA. Jamie was a son of Gerald R. and Betty M. (Forrester) Martin of Shippensburg. Jamie raised beef on the family farm. He was a 1992 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. Jamie enjoyed hunting, cutting wood...
Pauline Shunk
Sep 23, 2021
Marjorie Pauline (St. Cyr) Shunk, 71, known as Pauline, mom, Mom-Me, and Grandma Cookie, passed away peacefully into Eternal Perfection with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Thursday, September 29, 1949 in Kittery, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Robert Eugene and Violet Rose (Moody) St. Cyr. She...
Jeffrey Heckman
Sep 22, 2021
Jeffrey E. Heckman, 66, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1954, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Harriet Louise (Black) Heckman and was a graduate of Shippensburg High School. Jeff and his wife Deborah K. Daihl were married...
Jeree Vaughn
Sep 21, 2021
Jeree R. (Mowery) Vaughn, 66, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 19, 1955 in Lewistown, a daughter of the late Raymond and Florence (Salter) Mowery. Jeree was a member of the Pioneer Club and the Mongul United Brethren Church. She enjoyed cooking and going on vacations,...
Edna Yeager
Sep 20, 2021
Edna Elizabeth Yeager, 70, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at her home. Born Sunday, April 8, 1951 in Newburg, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Lydia Henderson Thomas. Edna was of the Protestant Faith. She is survived by her husband, Roy F. Yeager, Jr., Shippensburg; one daughter, Lisa M. Martin; two sons, James...
Paul Shoap
Sep 20, 2021
Paul E. “Jack” Shoap, Jr., 81, of Newville, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle, Carlisle. He was born Tuesday, July 9, 1940 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County. Paul was a son of the late Paul E., Sr. and Kathryn (Sowers) Shoap. Paul retired from the Carlisle Army Barracks where he was a printer. He enjoyed NASCAR, the Phillies,...
Mark Miller
Sep 20, 2021
Mark Steven Miller, 61, of Shippensburg, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home. Born Tuesday, September 20, 1960 in Des Moines, IA, he was a son of the late Flora E. Aquino Miller. Mark was of the Catholic Faith. He was a Senior Master Chief serving in the United States Navy with 26 years of service. He...
Wilbur Shope
Sep 19, 2021
Wilbur A. Shope, 83, of Roxbury, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born April 1, 1938 in Roxbury, a son of the late Wilbur A. and Sarah (Mackey) Shope. Wilbur was a member of the Upper Strasburg Church of God, Orrstown Lodge #262 Free & Accepted Masons, and the Valley Forest...
Raymond Pugh
Sep 19, 2021
Raymond Irvin Pugh, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, September 19, 2021, at the Orrstown Personal Care Center. He was born on December 24, 1926, in Pleasant Hall, a son of the late Andrew M. and Orpha J. (Cramer) Pugh. Raymond was a 1944 graduate of Chambersburg High School and then went on to attend...
Charles Sites
Sep 18, 2021
Charles B. “Chub” Sites, 81, of Upper Strasburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the WellSpan Ephrata Hospital. He was born on September 2, 1940 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Raymond and Thelma (Meyers) Sites. Chub was commonly known as the “Crab Man” at Chubby’s Crabs, Chambersburg. He also owned and operated his own...
Nancy Garman
Sep 17, 2021
Nancy M. Garman, 96, life-long resident of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, September 17, 2021, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital with her loving family at her side. She was born on June 11, 1925, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Harvey N. and Anna C. (Morrison) Diehl, and was a 1945 graduate of Shippensburg High School....
Edwinna Miller
Sep 16, 2021
Edwinna L. Miller, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born Thursday, September 25, 1947 in Hillsdale, PA. Edwinna was a daughter of the late Walter Maxmillion and Sarah Belle (Smith) Schmittle. Edwinna retired from Ross Distribution in 2009 after working there for 17 years. She was a 1966 graduate of the...
Miriam Miller
Sep 14, 2021
Miriam E. Miller 64, of Newburg, passed away at home on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 with her loving family by her side. She was born Wednesday, June 12, 1957 in Lancaster, PA. Miriam was a daughter of the late Eugene, Sr. and Coranna (Snyder) Shoff. Miriam will always be remembered by her smile and infectious laugh. She is survived by...
Wanda Robinson
Sep 14, 2021
Wanda Christine Robinson, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Wednesday, December 31, 1947 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Freeman Henry and Juanita Wanda Ewan Borneisen. Chris was a 1965 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She owned and operated her own hair salon for over 50...
Anne Hockersmith
Sep 14, 2021
Anne Means Hockersmith passed early Tuesday morning September 14, 2021, at Elmcroft Assisted Living. She was born Tuesday, October 6, 1931, at home in Shippensburg Township to the late Chalmers P. and Elizabeth (McCune) Means. She graduated from Shippensburg Area Senior High School in 1949 and continued her education at Shippensburg State Teacher’s College. She left college to marry J....
Robert Howard
Sep 14, 2021
Robert “Bubba” Alton Howard Jr., 58, of Shippensburg, was called Home by the Lord on the morning of Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born Wednesday, August 7, 1963 in Harrisburg, a son of the late Robert Alton Howard Sr. and Elah Marie (Hartmann) Howard of Elizabethville, PA. Those who knew Bubba...
Wilma Dupuis
Sep 13, 2021
Wilma K. Dupuis, 81, of Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born January 5, 1940 in Newburg, PA. Wilma was a daughter of the late Willis J. and Ethel Wilma Bistline Nye. She attended Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church, Chambersburg. Wilma was a United States Navy Veteran. She was a...
Sandra Shearer-Shenk
Sep 13, 2021
Sandra Lynn Shearer-Shenk, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at her home. Born Tuesday, July 16, 1946 in Keyser, WV, she was a daughter of the late Alan and Anita Barr Cooper. Sandra was a 1964 graduate of Everett High School, and received her Associates Degree from Hagerstown Business College. Sandra was a United States Marine Corp...
Sharon Napolitan
Sep 8, 2021
Sharon S. Napolitan, 71, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at her home. Born Monday, March 20, 1950 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Donald Woodruff and Joan Adams Logan. Sharon was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses, Carlisle. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Richard S. Napolitan, whom...
Robert Martin
Sep 8, 2021
Robert L. Martin, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away the afternoon of Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 3, 1946 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Clarence Robert and Thelma Louise (Gettel) Martin. Robert was a self-employed dairy farmer in Chambersburg. He and his wife, Patsy, started...
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