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Marjorie Tarner
May 14, 2020
Marjorie E. “Margie” Tarner, 81, formerly of Newville and Walnut Bottom, departed this life on the afternoon of Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle. She was born on July 29, 1938, in Newville, the daughter of the late Sarah (McElwee) Franklin. Marjorie worked as a laborer at the former Carlisle Tire and Wheel Co., for many years and...
Donald Zeek
May 8, 2020
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David Heckman
May 7, 2020
David Lee Heckman, 56, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 14, 1964 in Mainsville, PA. David was a son of the late Helen M. and Charles L. (Greenawalt) Heckman, Sr. David is survived by his wife, Leslie A. (Favata) Heckman, two sons, Anthony A. & Vincent...
Merle Runshaw
May 7, 2020
Merle E. Runshaw, Jr., 76, of Orrstown, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at the Shook Home in Chambersburg. Born Monday, June 21, 1943 in Mongul, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Merle E. and Mary Ile Runshaw, Sr. Merle was a member of the Mongul United Brethren Church. He retired from the Shippensburg University. Merle owned...
Leroy Rosenberry
May 6, 2020
Leroy W. Rosenberry, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 in the Shook Home. He was born Friday, May 5, 1939 in Shippensburg, PA. Leroy was a son of the late Melvin S. and Anna E. (Clever) Rosenberry, Sr. Leroy retired from the Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg. He was a member of the Living Faith Chapel, Shippensburg. Leroy...
Sandra Hockenberry
May 5, 2020
Sandra Kay “Sandy” Hockenberry, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at her home. Born Tuesday, May 30, 1944 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late John M. and Elva R. Dyarman Hershey. Sandy was a graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She worked in food service at the Shippensburg University with 25 years of...
William Smith
May 4, 2020
William R. Smith, 91, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at the Shook Home, Chambersburg. He was born July 4, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA. Bill was a son of the late Roy Herbert and Opal H. (Northcraft) Smith. Bill’s family moved to Buck Valley in Fulton County, Pennsylvania when he was six, he attended a one-room school for...
Zina Pintozzi
May 4, 2020
Zina Pintozzi, 94, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born March 14, 1926 in Capu Canpului, Romania. Zina was a daughter of the late Peter and Milexema Trifon. She was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church in Shippensburg. Zina is survived by her husband of 43...
Catherine Sanders
May 3, 2020
Catherine Sarah Sanders, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Thursday, October 25, 1923 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late John William and Sarah Catherine Perry Pisle. Catherine was a member of the Mainsville United Brethren Church. She worked at the former Hoffman Mills in Shippensburg. She is...
Robert Schnitzer
May 2, 2020
Robert (Bob) L. Schnitzer, 80, of Shippensburg, and formerly of Amberson, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at his home. He was born on November 23, 1939 in Dover, NJ, a son of the late Luther C. and Cecilia L. (Pape) Schnitzer. Bob spent his childhood and youth in Boonton Township,...
Donald Semple
May 1, 2020
Donald D. Semple, Sr., 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born November 25, 1944 in Neelyton. Donald was a son of the late Jesse E. and Margaret M. (Seibert) Semple. He was a member of the Newburg United Methodist Church. Donald retired from Ross Distribution in Carlisle. He then...
Susan Neil
May 1, 2020
Susan Lorraine (Suders) Neil, 56, of Shippensburg, passed away at home peacefully on the morning of Friday, May 1, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 11, 1963, in York, a daughter of the late Harry R. and Starr L. (Leisher) Suders. Susan was a graduate of Chambersburg Area High School and married Leo M. Neil,...
Dorothy Adams
May 1, 2020
Dorothy Jean Adams, 74, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home. She was born on April 30, 1946, in Altoona, a daughter of the late Charles and Audrey (Conrad) Mills. Dorothy was a 1964 graduate of the former Scotland School for Veterans Children. She married Minister Dennis E. Adams on October...
Dorothy Russell
Apr 30, 2020
Dorothy A. Russell, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born Monday, November 21, 1932 in Mowersville, PA. Dorothy was a daughter of the late Norman and Mary G. (Redcay) Michaels. She was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren, Shippensburg. In addition to her parents she was...
Anna Frey
Apr 28, 2020
Anna M. Frey 91, of Shippensburg passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at York Hospital. She was born March 18, 1929 in Shippensburg, PA. Anna was a daughter of the late William W. and Bertha M. (Davis) Wolfe. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Shippensburg High School. Anna was a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the...
True Lahr
Apr 28, 2020
True Journei Lahr, 20 weeks gestation, was born and departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Laura Lahr of Shippensburg; three brothers, Hayden, Zander, and Gibson; three sisters, Marleigh, Suri, and Owlslee; paternal grandmother, Connie Casey of Halifax; maternal grandparents, Sean and Regina Scott...
Jeffrey Suders
Apr 26, 2020
Jeffrey Lee Suders, 66, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on April 1, 1954, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John M. and Martha S. (Whaler) Suders and married Sheila M. Ford on July 14, 1989, in Greencastle. Jeff had a long career working...
Harold Weaver
Apr 23, 2020
Harold “Lanny” Weaver, 67, of Orrstown, passed away, Thursday, April 23, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born March 7, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA. Lanny was a son of Harold E. and Betty K. Alleman Weaver of Orrstown. He enjoyed helping on the family farm. In addition to his parents he is survived by one sister, Kimberly...
Virgil Love
Apr 22, 2020
Virgil Love, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Monday, April 8, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Kenneth B. and Lillian S. Scott Selby. Virgil Graduated from the University of South Carolina. He attended the Shippensburg Christian Fellowship Church. Virgil worked and operated Glory...
Gloria Zeigler
Apr 22, 2020
Gloria Diane Zeigler, 69, of Carlisle, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 after spending a wonderful day with her family laughing, eating, and enjoying herself. Born Monday, June 12, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Herbert M. Kriner and Isabel R. Rhone Smith. Gloria was a person who lived to help and take care...
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