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Ricky Ott
Mar 3, 2019
Ricky L. Ott, Sr., 57, of Shippensburg, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 3, 2019. He was born September 12, 1961 in Chambersburg, PA. Rick was a son of the late Donald “Sonny” and Laura Varner Ott. Ricky worked for the past 31 years for Knouse Foods in Peach Glen. He was a 1980 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High...
Donald Baker
Mar 3, 2019
Donald P. Baker, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Thursday, January 21, 1932 in Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Ralph J. and Helen E. Diehl Baker. Donald retired in 1993 from Letterkenny Army Depot. He attended the Shippensburg Church of...
Anna Kauffman
Feb 26, 2019
Anna W. Kauffman, 83, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at her home. Born Thursday, April 18, 1935 in Apple Creek, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Abe P. and Katie Ann Miller Weaver. She was the wife of the late Michael S. Kauffman who died March 15, 2002. Anna was a member of the...
John Trayer
Feb 23, 2019
John D. Trayer, 92 of Newburg, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at home with his family by his side. He was born March 2, 1926 in Hazelton, PA. John was a son of the late John K. and Beulah Danner Trayer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Dawn M. Wilhide Trayer. John...
Roger Green
Feb 23, 2019
Roger L. Green, age 59, of Fayetteville, passed away in his home on the evening of Saturday, February 23, 2019, following a courageous battle with kidney cancer. He was born on November 24, 1959, in Chambersburg, a son of M. Louise (Linn), married to Pete Adams of Shippensburg and the late Charles E. Green. Roger married Pandy Tomko-Green on August...
John Shoap
Feb 23, 2019
John Kenneth Shoap, 96, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Wednesday, August 16, 1922 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Leslie D. and Hazel V. Diller Shoap. Ken was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in WWII. He retired...
Helen Atherton
Feb 22, 2019
Helen Jean (Peterson) Atherton, 83 of Dry Run, departed this life on the evening of Friday, February 22, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on May 11, 1935, in Willow Hill, a daughter of the late William Harold and Lydia Lorene Dunkle Peterson and was a 1953 graduate of Fannett High School. Jeanie married John S. Atherton on...
Ardenia Corman
Feb 21, 2019
Ardenia Mae (Hoffman) Corman, 90, of Shippensburg, entered into eternal peace with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, after having a long and happy life. She was born June 2, 1928 a daughter of the late John and Luella Hoffman. While she was at Tyrone High School, Ardenia participated...
Patsy Franklin
Feb 19, 2019
Patsy L. Franklin, 72, of Newburg, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 17, 1946 in Chambersburg, PA. Patsy was a daughter of the late Samuel S. and Isabell V. Frohm Failor. A daughter, Beth A. Abrams is also deceased. She was a member of the Newburg United...
Jamie Salisbury
Feb 18, 2019
Jamie Lynn Salisbury, 43, of Upper Strasburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, February 18, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 23, 1976, in Charleston, SC, the daughter of Cynthia A. Matson Smith and the late Mark W. Salisbury. Jamie worked for Weis Markets, Shippensburg, as an assistant front-end manager, for twenty-four years. In...
Robert Solder
Feb 17, 2019
Robert John Solder, Sr., 71, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Sunday, February 17, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on January 9, 1948, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Edward J. and Mary R. Eberly Solder. Robert was U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War, enlisting on January 25, 1967 and honorably discharged...
Patricia Diehl
Feb 16, 2019
Patricia L. Diehl, 68, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 16, 2019 at Penn State Milton Hershey Medical Center. Born Wednesday, May 17, 1950 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Marie M. Miley Foster of Shippensburg, and the late Robert Wayne Foster. Patricia was a graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She was of the Christian Faith and enjoyed bus...
M. Joan Kann
Feb 14, 2019
M. Joan Kann, 89, a resident of Penn Hall, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born October 3, 1929 in Hanover, PA. Joan was preceded in death by her father, Donald Kann, her mother Genevieve Neff Gettel and her step-father, George Gettel. She was a 1947 graduate of the former Shippensburg High School, a...
Elizabeth Shoap
Feb 13, 2019
Elizabeth F. Shoap, 98, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, September 21, 1920 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late Edmund Weist Critchley and Frances Livingston Holt Critchley. Elizabeth was a graduate of the Pottstown Area High School. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Shippensburg. Elizabeth was...
Glenda Cramer
Feb 12, 2019
Glenda (Truax) Cramer, 81, of Newburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, February 12, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. Born February 8, 1938 in Burnt Cabins. She was a daughter of the late Charles Lee and Beulah M. Naugle Truax. Glenda was a 1955 graduate of the Forbes High School, Hustontown. She married Carl L. Cramer on February...
Hazel Carbaugh
Feb 7, 2019
Hazel M. Carbaugh, 83, of Upper Strasburg, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. She was born April 3, 1935 in Bear Valley, Franklin County. Hazel was a daughter of the late Allan and Rosella Seiler Foore. She was a member of the Newburg First Church of God. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...
Wayne Hershey
Feb 7, 2019
Wayne E. Hershey, Sr., 79, lifelong resident of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, February 7, 2019, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on March 17, 1939, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John M. and Elva R. Dyarman Hershey, Sr., and was a 1957 graduate of Shippensburg High School. He married...
Annette Harrison
Feb 6, 2019
Annette M. Harrison, 80, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in the home. She was born November 23, 1937 in West Chester, PA. Annette was a daughter of the late Gerald P. and Sarah M. Thompson Hess. Annette was a Registered Nurse and the owner and operator of Nurses Referral Services in...
Edwin Smith
Feb 6, 2019
Edwin Gary “Smitty” Smith, 72, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born April 14, 1946 in Altoona, PA. Smitty was a son of the late William and Laura M. Smith Clark. He retired from the Pennsylvania State Police where he obtained the rank of Lieutenant. Smitty served at various barracks...
Loren Divelbliss
Feb 5, 2019
Loren E. “Lonnie” Divelbliss, 59, of Mercersburg, departed this life on the afternoon of February 5, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on August 23, 1959, in Paw Paw, WV, a son of the late William L. and Effie Mae Weller Divelbliss. Lonnie married Mabel Virginia Schriever on September 3, 1986, in Hagerstown, MD. Lonnie worked as a...
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