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Audrey Helman
Apr 2, 2019
Audrey E. Helman, 70, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 2, 2019, at her home. She was born on June 28, 1948, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Harold D. and Dorothy Mentzer Hershey and was a 1966 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School. Audrey was a United States Air Force veteran, enlisting on...
Sally Mckeown
Mar 30, 2019
Sally A. McKeown, 84, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at the Quincy Village Retirement Community. Born Tuesday. February 26, 1935 in Cortland, NY, she was a daughter of the late Willard A. and Edith Coville Stevens. She was a graduate of Cortland High School. Sally worked as a secretary for the Raytheon Company, Saudi Arabia. She enjoyed...
Arlene Mccann
Mar 30, 2019
Arlene D. McCann, 86, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Chambers Pointe Health Care Center in Chambersburg. Born Sunday, March 12, 1933 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Walter E. and Mary Ann Rice Dubbs. Arlene was a member of the Middle Spring Presbyterian Church. She was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior...
William Sigler
Mar 29, 2019
William E. “Bill” Sigler, Sr., 73, of Newburg, walked to heaven with Jesus on the afternoon of Friday, March 29, 2019. He was born on September 3, 1945, in Scotland, the son of the late John W. and Dorothy L. Smith Sigler and married Brenda K. Zinn on April 3, 1966. Bill worked as a painter, first for Dick Eberts...
Wilma Mcclelland
Mar 28, 2019
Wilma L. McClelland, 90, of Fenwick Island, DE, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at home, surrounded in the love of her family. She was born February 10, 1929 in Orrstown, PA. Wilma was a daughter of the late Jacob Earl and Emmy Patterson Eyer. A beauty from an early age, she entered a small pageant and...
Richard Arndt
Mar 28, 2019
Richard L. Arndt, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away on the morning of Thursday, March 28, 2019 at his home. Born Tuesday, January 12, 1932 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Albert S. and Verna H. Wisler Arndt. Richard was a 1951 graduate of the Gettysburg High School. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the...
Edna Sheriff
Mar 25, 2019
Edna May Sheriff, 72, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, March 25, 2019, with her family by her side. She was born on December 14, 1946, in Cumberland, MD, a daughter of the late Guy W. Mann and Minnie L. Miller Vanorsdale. Edna worked as a Pennsylvania State Constable. She was proud to be the first...
Charlene Hunt
Mar 23, 2019
Charlene J. Hunt, 72, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Saturday, March 23, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born on September 18, 1946, in Union City, PA, a daughter of the late Orlo M. and Madeline D. Short Gray. Charlene married Gerald D. Hunt on August 31, 1963, in Van Nyes,...
William Miller
Mar 23, 2019
William C. Miller, 68, a resident of Forest Park, Carlisle, formerly of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Saturday, March 23, 2019. He was born on November 23, 1950, in Chambersburg, the son of the late Merel W. Miller and Dorothy Gutshall Fahnestock. William was a U.S. Army veteran, honorably discharged on December 7, 1970. He was a...
Dorothy Tosten
Mar 21, 2019
Dorothy Mable Tosten, 90 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019 in Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born July 17, 1928 in Chambersburg, PA. Dorothy was a daughter of the late Abner B. and Ruth Martin Hartman. She was a member of the Shippensburg Church of the Brethren and was involved in church activities including Doves, the Willing...
Rebecca Campbell
Mar 20, 2019
Rebecca (Becky) Campbell, 89, of Shippensburg, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born May 16, 1929 in Lynchburg, VA, she was the daughter of the late Casper and Elizabeth (Apperson) Campbell. She briefly attended Lynchburg College where she met the love of her life, Carl Campbell, whom she...
Raymond Kann
Mar 20, 2019
Raymond L. Kann, 72, formerly of Shippensburg, late of Houston, TX, departed this life on March 20, 2019. He was born on September 10, 1946, in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, the son of the late William and Julia Reath and was a 1964 graduate of Shippensburg High School. Shortly thereafter, Ray was inducted into the U.S. Army, serving in the Vietnam...
Doris Rine
Mar 18, 2019
Doris M. Rine, 79, of Lurgan, passed away at her home on Monday, March 18, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born Monday, January 22, 1940 in Mongul, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Eugene O. “Jinks” and Annie M. Baer Stouffer. Doris worked as a seamstress at the former Stanley Company, Chambersburg, and later retired from...
Joyce Crouse
Mar 15, 2019
Joyce A. Crouse, 77, of Enola, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born Friday, December 5, 1941 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Amos O. and Pauline R. Johnson Pugh. Joyce was a 1959 graduate of the Shippensburg High School, and a 1961...
Sandra Gates
Mar 14, 2019
Sandra K. Gates, 81 of Scotland, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born May 18, 1937 in Hershey, PA. Sandy was a daughter of the late Charles and Helen Griffith Koontz. She was a member of the Shippensburg Historical Society and the Shippensburg Civic Club. She was a member of the...
Megan Cook
Mar 12, 2019
Megan R. Cook, 21, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at home. She was born December 21, 1997 in Chambersburg, PA. Megan was a daughter of Tina R. Thrush Cook and her companion Shane Rine of Shippensburg and Danny I. Cook and his companion Tiffany Topci of Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area...
John Rothrock
Mar 5, 2019
John Alfred Rothrock, Jr., 82, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Tuesday, March 5, 2019. He was born on May 17, 1936, in Middletown, PA, the son of the late John A. and Helen M. Burger Rothrock. John was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, enlisting on July 19, 1955 and honorably discharged on July 18,...
Grace Chamberlin
Mar 3, 2019
Grace Elizabeth Chamberlin, 84, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at Green Ridge Village, surrounded by her loving family. Born Friday, September 14, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Mary Rhinehart Foltz. She was a member of the Oakville United Methodist Church. She taught Sunday School Class at both Oakville United Methodist...
Logan Lynch
Mar 3, 2019
Logan Addison Lynch, 22, of Shippensburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 3, 2019 in Shippensburg. Born Monday, December 23, 1996 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Jerry Eugene and Donna Lee Hutchison Lynch of Shippensburg. Logan was a 2015 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He attended the Messiah United Methodist Church, Shippensburg. He formerly worked...
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