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C. Linn
Oct 2, 2019
C. Blanche Linn, 109, of Shippensburg, departed this life peacefully on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 2, 2019, at her home. She was born on April 27, 1910, in Mongul, the daughter of the late John and Florence (Gruver) Hoch. Blanche was a homemaker throughout her life and also worked for her mother at the former Mom Hoch’s Restaurant in...
Mary Minor
Oct 1, 2019
Mary C. Minor, 94, of Walnut Bottom, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. Born Tuesday, May 5, 1925 in Walnut Bottom, the youngest of twelve, to the late Levi L. and Valeria R. Pechart Naugle. Mary was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, Walnut Bottom, where she taught Sunday School Class. She retired...
Mary Black
Sep 30, 2019
Mary E. Black, 73, of Orrstown, passed away Monday, September 30, 2019 at home. She was born May 24, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan. Mary was a daughter of the late Joseph and Esther Green Ferry. Mary attended Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church, Shippensburg. She was a 1964 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. Mary is survived by her...
Gerald Cummings
Sep 30, 2019
Gerald Edward Cummings, 61, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, September 30, 2019, at his home. He was born on September 7, 1958, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Bruce E. Cummings and Betty J. (Pyne) Cromwell and married Karen L. Vaughn on January 21, 1993, in Hagerstown, MD. Gerald worked for the past twelve...
Lester Walker
Sep 24, 2019
Lester E. “Tom” Walker, 90, of Walnut Bottom, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born March 31, 1929, in Hockersville, PA. Tom was a son of the late Harvey and Ethel Newcomer Walker. He attended Trinity United Methodist Church, Walnut Bottom. Tom retired from the former Duplex Products in Mechanicsburg, where he was...
Thelma Gage
Sep 22, 2019
Thelma A. Gage, 89, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Monday, March 31, 1930 in Swedesboro, NJ, she was a daughter of the late William N. and Ada M. Wiltsee Mathis. Thelma was a member of the Shippensburg Nazarene Church. She worked as an Independent Home Care Provider, which one of...
Stephen Dewalt
Sep 21, 2019
Stephen R. DeWalt, 60, of Orrstown, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on June 25, 1959, in Lewistown, a son of the late Ralph A. DeWalt and Jean E. (Kane) DeWalt. Stephen was self-employed, working in the auto body and vehicle repair field. In the past...
Mary Stouffer
Sep 19, 2019
Mary Jane Stouffer, 68, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2019 at home. She was born Wednesday, June 6, 1951, in Lewistown, PA. Mary Jane was a daughter of John A. Hampton of Lurgan, and the late Rose M. Campbell Hampton. She was a retired licensed practical nurse who worked with special needs children and adults. Mary Jane was...
Saundra Love
Sep 18, 2019
Saundra A. Love, 72, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 18, 2019, at her home. She was born on September 22, 1946, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Paul A. Morton and Mabel E. (Speidel) Foreman and married Robert F. Love on March 3, 1968 at the Upper Tuscarora Presbyterian Church. Earlier in her life, Saundra...
Delores Ocker
Sep 15, 2019
Delores Catherine Ocker, 89, of Shippensburg, entered eternity, Sunday, September 15, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born July 9, 1930 near Mongul, PA. Delores was a daughter of the late Wilbur A. and Helen Catherine Elizabeth Holtry Myers. She worked, along with her husband, on their dairy farm, while caring for a family of eight. Delores also had...
Charles Shafer
Sep 12, 2019
Charles R. “Randy” Shafer, 74, of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, surrounded by his loving family. Born Tuesday, June 12, 1945 in Waterfall, PA, he was a son of the late Lester L. and A. Louise Newman Shafer. Randy was a 1963 graduate of Forbes Road High School. He was...
Kathryn Tosten
Sep 9, 2019
Kathryn E. Tosten, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born February 24, 1939 in Shippensburg. Kathryn was a daughter of the late Carl H. and Clara C. Zimmerman Gabler. She worked at Gordon’s Department Store in Shippensburg and Klair’s Variety Store in both Newville and Shippensburg. Kathryn was a member of...
Tommy Wiser
Sep 8, 2019
Tommy Ray Wiser, 65, of Shippensburg, was ushered into the presence of God on Sunday, September 8, 2019 while at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born Thursday, November 12, 1953 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late William W. and Gladys Louise Leidig Wiser. Tom was a 1971 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He...
Stacy Mcgee
Sep 8, 2019
Stacy Ann McGee, 49, of Concord, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born Tuesday, March 24, 1970 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Ronald L. and Patricia L. Maxwell McGee, of Concord. Stacy was a 1988 graduate of the Fannett-Metal Senior High School. She worked as an Optician at...
Janet Bard
Sep 7, 2019
Janet L Bard, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday September 7, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services of Carlisle. She was born January 17, 1939, in Carlisle, PA. Janet was the daughter of the late Jim and Elva Neidigh Wadel. Janet was retired from the dining hall at Shippensburg University, where she worked for many years as a cook....
Audrey Eutzy
Sep 6, 2019
Audrey Pauline Eutzy, 83, of Silver Spring, MD, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, September 6, 2019, at the Holy Cross Hospital. She was born on February 18, 1936, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Walter W. and Edith P. (Sites) Martin. Audrey was a 1955 graduate of Shippensburg Senior High School. She married Carl E. Eutzy...
Merle Brewbaker
Sep 3, 2019
Merle R. Brewbaker, 97, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2019, in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born February 3, 1922, in Dry Run, PA. Merle was a son of the late Ezra and Olive Boggs Brewbaker. Merle was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg. He retired from Shippensburg University and graduated from Fannett-Metal High...
Coreena Culbertson
Sep 1, 2019
Coreena Sue Culbertson, 51, of Orrstown, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, September 1, 2019, at her home. She was born on June 29, 1968, in Gettysburg, the daughter of Thomas L. Carbaugh, Sr., and Monta (Shaw) Beaver and husband Terry. Coreena married Steven C. Culbertson in the fall of 1985. Earlier in life, Coreena worked at the...
Lloyd Heller
Aug 31, 2019
Lloyd H. Heller, Jr., 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019, from the result of an automobile accident. He was born January 29, 1944 in Shippensburg. Lloyd was a son of the late Lloyd H., Sr. and M. Roselene Robertson Heller. Lloyd was a member of the Memorial Lutheran Church, Shippensburg. Mr. Heller started out teaching history and...
Kayla Goodyear
Aug 30, 2019
Kayla Rae Goodyear, 33, of Newville, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Friday, August 27, 1986 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Peggy Ann Varner Souders, of Shippensburg, and the late Dean Alan Bowers. Kayla worked as a dispatcher for Lift Inc., and was a former employee at Essintial Enterprise...
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