Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Shippensburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

E Angle-Freeland

E Angle-Freeland

Mar 23, 2018

E. Ann Angle-Freeland, 94, formerly of Shippensburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on the evening of Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Brethren Home at Cross Keys, New Oxford, PA. She was born on January 12, 1924, in York, PA, the daughter of the late Charles Robert and Esther Kathleen Julius Brown. Ann was a...

Raymond  Goss

Raymond Goss

Mar 23, 2018

Raymond N. Goss, 84, formerly of Lewistown, late of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on September 16, 1933, in Lewistown, a son of the late Herbert and Ella M. Henry Goss and was a 1952 graduate of Chief Logan High School. Raymond was a veteran of...

Paul Mckenrick

Paul Mckenrick

Mar 21, 2018

Paul W. McKenrick, 78, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born January 9, 1940 in Orrstown, PA. Paul was a son of the late Joseph W. and Margaret G. Adams McKenrick. Paul was a member of the Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Chambersburg and was a...

Sarah Misner

Sarah Misner

Mar 19, 2018

Sarah P. Misner, 89, a resident of the Episcopal Home, Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Monday, March 19, 2018. She was born on January 16, 1929, in Newburg, a daughter of the late Elmer F. and Anna Mary Halter Hurley. Sarah worked as a seamstress for the former Nettie Frocks Co., Shippensburg. She attended the Green Spring...

Patricia Goshorn

Patricia Goshorn

Mar 16, 2018

Patricia A. Goshorn, 59, of Willow Hill, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born October 14, 1958 in Shippensburg. Patricia was a daughter of Ralph and Donna Clark Harre of Shippensburg. She was a head cook at Kriner Hall at the Shippensburg University. Patricia was a 1977 graduate of the Shippensburg Area...

Harry Tosten

Harry Tosten

Mar 15, 2018

Harry W. Tosten, 85, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born February 9, 1933 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County. Harry was a son of the late Russell W. and Maude Halter Tosten. He was a Dairy Farmer all his life on the Ridge Road. Harry was a member of the Ridge...

Scott Shaver

Scott Shaver

Mar 10, 2018

Scott Eugene Shaver, 46, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Newburg, died Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Holy Spirt Hospital. Born Sunday, March 21, 1971 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Anna Kathryn Lindsey Shaver, of Shippensburg, and the late Donald Franklin Shaver. Scott was of the Protestant Faith. He enjoyed fishing, camping, and landscaping. In addition to his...

Patricia Ruth

Patricia Ruth

Mar 9, 2018

Patricia R. Ruth, 85, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, March 9, 2018. She was born on December 1, 1932, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Lester and Ethel Mae Hoke Frey. Patricia was a 1950 graduate of Shippensburg High School and married William H. Ruth on June 23, 1951. Patricia was an excellent homemaker...

Amy  Heberlig

Amy Heberlig

Mar 9, 2018

Amy L. Heberlig, 93, a resident of the Sarah Todd Nursing Home, Carlisle, departed this life on the evening of Friday, March 9, 2018. She was born in Upper Mifflin Twp., Cumberland County, a daughter of the late George and Minnie Davidson Hoover. Amy was a homemaker throughout her life and helped her late husband, Adam, on their family farm....

Shirley Johnson

Shirley Johnson

Mar 9, 2018

Shirley M. Johnson, 70, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018 at home. She was born January 11, 1948 in Alexandria, VA. She was a daughter of the late John and Bertha Miller Hodge. She is survived by her three sisters, Betty J. Sutphin and Helen M. Thompson both of Shippensburg and Dorothy J. Guinn of Lolo, MT, a...

Donald  Gutshall

Donald Gutshall

Mar 7, 2018

Donald L. Gutshall, 64, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at his home. His funeral services, entrusted to the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc., Shippensburg, will be private. There will be no public viewing or visitation.

Ivan Boring

Ivan Boring

Mar 6, 2018

Ivan Lance Boring, 31, of Mt. Holly Springs, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, March 6, 2018, at his home. He was born on February 9, 1987, in Chambersburg, a son of the late William Boring and Marie Catherine Oyer Hughes. Ivan was a 2006 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and also graduated from YTI with a...

Judith O'Donnell

Judith O'Donnell

Mar 4, 2018

Judith K. O’Donnell, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born July 13, 1942 in Windam Twp, Bradford County. Judith was a daughter of the late Andrew H. and Eliza V. Cowell Kipp. She was a member of South Mountain Chapel Brethren in Christ Church, Shippensburg. Judith retired from Cumberland Crossings,...

Anna Shannon

Anna Shannon

Mar 3, 2018

Anna M. Shannon, 81, of Lurgan, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born December 25, 1936 in Lurgan, PA. Anna was a daughter of the late Robert J. and Ethel M. Cressler Fortna. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Orrstown. Anna retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. She was...

Anna Peterson

Anna Peterson

Mar 3, 2018

Anna “Ann” Elizabeth Florentina Peterson, 86, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Sunday, August 16, 1931 in Jamestown, New York, the daughter of the late Herman C. and Elizabeth “Betty” Berg Carlson. Ann was a member of the Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, Landisburg. She enjoyed sewing, handcrafts, and reading. As...

V. Helen Kent

V. Helen Kent

Mar 3, 2018

Having kept the faith, V. Helen Kent completed her course of life, passed from death unto life, entered into the presence of the Lord and reunited with her husband on the evening of March 3, 2018. Frank A. and Ruth Shuman Heberlig welcomed Helen into this world on a farm near Newburg November 10, 1924. She was later joined by...

Michael Rook

Michael Rook

Mar 2, 2018

Michael Brady Rook, 71 of Upper Strasburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, March 2, 2018, from the Chambersburg Hospital, with his loving wife and family by his side. He was born March 7, 1946 in Chambersburg, PA to the late Daniel Rook and Helen (Mills) Rook. Michael retired from Letterkenny Army Depot after 30 years of...

Pauline Warren

Pauline Warren

Mar 1, 2018

Pauline E. Warren, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Menno Haven. She was born January 10, 1922 in Shippensburg, PA. Pauline was a daughter of the late McClay E. and Verda M. Butts Martin. She was a member of Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg. Pauline worked 18 years at...

Mary Millhouse

Mary Millhouse

Mar 1, 2018

Mary L. Millhouse, 83, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, March 1, 2018 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, August 19, 1934 in Fayetteville, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Lydia M. Henderson Thomas. Mary worked as a seamstress at the former L’Aiglon Clothing Factory, and the former Greif Clothing Factory, both in Shippensburg. Mary...

Mary Johnston

Mary Johnston

Feb 28, 2018

Mary Elizabeth Johnston, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Saturday, June 15, 1935 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Dana F. and Myrtle B. Dotterer Porter. Mary was a member of the former Wesleyan Methodist Church, Shippensburg, and the First Wesleyan Church, Walnut Bottom where...