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Ronald Durff
Jan 25, 2016
Ronald L. Durff, 68, of Chambersburg, died Monday, January 25, 2016 at home. He was born June 21, 1947 in Shippensburg, PA. Ronald was a son of the late Russell and Betty Johnson Durff. He retired from the Maintenance Department at Shippensburg University and then worked part-time as a bartender and cook at the Durff-Kuhn VFW Post # 6168, Shippensburg,...
Daniel Naugle
Jan 25, 2016
Daniel E. Naugle, 63, of Shippensburg, passed away surrounded by his loving family at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, January 25, 2016. He was born August 12, 1952 in Carlisle, PA. Daniel was a son of Myrtle E. Naugle Kriner of Shippensburg. He retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. Daniel was a United States Marine Corp Veteran of Vietnam and...
Patsy Coy
Jan 22, 2016
Patsy Ruth Coy, 76, of Fayetteville, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, January 22, 2016. She was born on September 5, 1939, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Melvin H. and Ruth Baer Varner and attended the Shippensburg Area High School and Wilson College. Patsy was employed as a seamstress at the former Stanley Co., Chambersburg, for...
Evelyn Crusey
Jan 21, 2016
Evelyn M. Crusey, 86, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 21, 2016 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family. Born Tuesday, January 22, 1929, in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Tucci Guerrisi. Evelyn was a 1947 graduate of the former Harrisburg Catholic High School. She was a member...
Richard Commerer
Jan 20, 2016
Richard A. Commerer, 94, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on Monday, April 4, 1921 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County; he was the son of the late G. Arthur and Mary Nicholson Commerer. Richard was a 1939 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He served in the United States...
Dorothea Houck
Jan 20, 2016
Dorothea Houck, 87, a resident of Elmcroft, Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, January 20, 2016. She was born on November 10, 1928, in Orrstown, a daughter of the late Robert and Sara Piper McCleary. Dorothea married Robert Houck on November 12, 1949, in Roaring Spring. He preceded her in death on May 26, 1999. Dorothea was...
Anthony Emondi
Jan 20, 2016
My beloved Husband, Anthony M. “Tony” Emondi, 60, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at his home. Born April 15, 1955 in Coatesville, he was the son of Anthony E. and Mildred M. Comeaux Emondi of Coatesville. Tony was employed by Shippensburg University as an executive catering chef. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife...
Betty Cromwell
Jan 18, 2016
Betty J. Cromwell, 79, of Orrstown, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Orrstown Personal Care Home. Born Saturday, September 26, 1936 in Greene Township, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Charles Leon and Mary Catherine King Pyne. Betty was a 1954 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She retired from...
Charles Neil
Jan 17, 2016
Charles Leon Neil, 56, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at his home. Born Thursday, October 8, 1959 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Joseph Charles Neil and Shirley Elizabeth Parks Neil of Newville. Charles worked in the maintenance department at the Holiday Inn, Carlisle. He was a social member of the Oscar M. Hykes...
Goldie Martin
Jan 17, 2016
Goldie E. Martin, 79, of Fireside Drive, Shippensburg, died Sunday, January 17, 2016 in Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA Born September 25, 1936 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Scott Sly and Cleta Irene Fenton Zimmerman. Goldie was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church in Shippensburg. She retired from the Shippensburg Area School District...
Kenneth Rotz
Jan 17, 2016
Kenneth L. Rotz, 63, of Shippensburg, departed this life on Sunday, January 17, 2016, at his home. He was born on March 25, 1952, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Dana H. and Janice L. Helmuth Rotz. Ken earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in English from Shippensburg University and a Juris Doctor from Pennsylvania State University – Dickinson...
Thomas Woodrey
Jan 14, 2016
Thomas Andrew Woodrey, 24, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Thursday, January 14, 2016 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on August 22, 1991, in Sedalia, MO, a son of Rev. George E. and Debra S. Hall Woodrey. Thomas was a 2010 graduate of Big Spring High School and was a member of the...
Kenneth Reese
Jan 11, 2016
Kenneth S. Reese, 88, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, January 11, 2016, at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle, surrounded by the love of his family and great compassionate care. He was born on May 13, 1927, in Carlisle Springs, a son of the late R. Smith and Margaret Weary Reese. Ken was the first Eagle Scout...
Ruth Forrest
Jan 10, 2016
Ruth E. Neil Forest, 90, a resident at Green Ridge Village, Newville, died Sunday, January 10, 2016 in the home. Born Wednesday, June 10, 1925 in Roxbury, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late George and Edith Smith Fields. Ruth was a member of the First Assembly of God Church, Shippensburg. She along with her late husband was...
Mary Smith
Jan 7, 2016
Mary E. Smith, 95, a resident at Elmcroft of Shippensburg, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 30, 1920, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Varner Hancock. Mary was a member of Prince Street United Brethren Church in Shippensburg, she loved to walk and will be sadly missed by all that knew...
Lori White
Jan 6, 2016
Lori Ann White, 48, of Cumberland Highway, Pleasant Hall, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Tuesday, August 15, 1967 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Richard C. “Dick” White who died March 26, 2011 and Nancy A. Foust White of Pleasant Hall. Lori was a 1986 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High...
Harold Starliper
Dec 31, 2015
Harold T. Starliper, Jr., 72, of Lurgan, departed this life on the evening of Thursday, December 31, 2015, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 22, 1943, in Martinsburg, WV, a son of the late Harold T. and Helen Warren Starliper, Sr. and step-mother Alice Starliper. He married Elmira J. Carroll on August 10, 1963...
Maureen "Molly" Best
Dec 31, 2015
Maureen Elizabeth “Molly” Best, 51, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015, from complications arising from epilepsy. Molly, daughter of Harold Doyle Best and Dorothy McCrerey Best, was born May 27, 1964 in Chambersburg, was raised in Shippensburg where she graduated from SASHS in 1983, and spent most of her adult life living in Mechanicsburg. She worked for...
Myra Kohr
Dec 29, 2015
Myra Jane Kohr, 86, of Penn Wood Court, Chambersburg, passed away Monday, December 28, 2015 at her home. Born March 11, 1929, in Fayetteville, she was a daughter of the late Noah W. and Bruehilda A. Clapsadl Solenberger. Myra was a 1941 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. Surviving are 13 nieces and nephews, and several very close...
Gary Fishel
Dec 28, 2015
Gary Lee Fishel, 75, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, December 28, 2015, at the York Hospital. He was born on February 26, 1940, in Mechanicsburg, son of the late Harry and Hazel Fishel Stong. Gary was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, an honorably discharged U.S. Air Force veteran, and earned a Masters Degree...
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