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Louise  Naugle

Louise Naugle

May 9, 2015

Louise Hoch Naugle, 95, a resident of the Shook Home, Chambersburg, died on the morning of Saturday, May 9, 2015. She was born on December 16, 1919, in Mongul, a daughter of the late James and Romaine Kelso Hoch. Louise married Ross Arnold Naugle on June 4, 1939. He preceded her in death on July 15, 1970. Louise worked as...

Larry  Burkholder

Larry Burkholder

May 8, 2015

Larry D. Burkholder, Sr., 63, of Newville, died on the morning of Friday, May 8, 2015, at his home. He was born on February 7, 1952, in Pittsburgh, a son of the late Coyle and Gertrude G. Elswick Burkholder. Coming from a family of professional Truck Drivers, Larry got behind the wheel as soon as he was allowed to, and...

Lavina Stoltzfus

Lavina Stoltzfus

May 7, 2015

Lavina S. Stoltzfus, 89, of Newburg, died on the morning of Thursday, May 7, 2015, at her daughter’s home. She was born on October 17, 1925, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late John B. and Mary Stoltzfus Fisher. Her funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, May 8, 2015, at the residence of Melvin Stoltzfus, at...

Patricia Moats

Patricia Moats

May 7, 2015

Patricia A. Moats, 62, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, May 7, 2015 at home. She was born July 22, 1952 in Chambersburg. Patricia was a daughter of the late David L. and Charlotte A. Cramer Stouffer and step-mother Bertha R. Gilbert Stouffer. She was a member of the First Wesleyan Church, Shippensburg. Patricia was formerly employed for over 30 years a...

John Dunlap

John Dunlap

May 3, 2015

John Leroy ‘Squirt” Dunlap, Jr., 42, of Upper Strasburg, died on the morning of Sunday, May 3, 2015, at his home. He was born on May 28, 1972, in Chambersburg, a son of John Leroy and Wanda Kelso Dunlap, Sr. He married Ms. Cassandra Harper on August 4, 2012, at his parent’s home. John worked in construction for a period...

Marie Hughes

Marie Hughes

May 1, 2015

Marie Catherine Hughes, 62, of Carlisle, died Friday, May 1, 2015 at her home. Born Wednesday, August 13, 1952 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Percy J. and Helen Irene Becker Oyer. Funeral services and burial will be private. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.

Ray Diehl

Ray Diehl

Apr 30, 2015

Ray E. Diehl, 69, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, April 30, 2015. He was born December 23, 1945 in Carlisle. Ray was a son of the late Clyde E. and Hazel Groce Diehl. He was a member of Orrstown United Brethren Church. Ray retired from Mack Truck, in Hagerstown, where he was a machinist. He was a member of the Oscar...

Donald Shoap

Donald Shoap

Apr 30, 2015

Donald R. Shoap, 86, of Lakeland, FL, died Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Lakeland, FL. He was born April 14, 1929 in Shippensburg. Donald was a son of the late Leslie D. and Hazel Diller Shoap. Donald retired from the banking industry, working at both First National Bank in Shippensburg and Commonwealth National Bank in Harrisburg. Mr. Shoap was a...

Harry Mohn

Harry Mohn

Apr 29, 2015

Harry Alfred Mohn, 94, a resident of the Orrstown Personal Care Home, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in the home. Harry was born March 5, 1921 in Mowersville. He was a son of the late Bryan and Mary Coleman Mohn. Harry was a life member of the Newburg United Methodist Church and was a past Sunday School Superintendent. He retired...

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Apr 29, 2015

Dorothy F. Adams, 69, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, April 29, 2015 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Thursday, August 16, 1945 in Shippensburg, Franklin County, she was one of 15 children born to the late Noah and Nancy Naugle McMullen. Dorothy was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of the First Assembly...

Virginia Price

Virginia Price

Apr 21, 2015

Virginia W. “Gina” Price, 89, of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Monday, October 5, 1925 in Forty Fort, Luzerne County, PA, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Mabel I. Markle Witt. Gina was a member of the Messiah United Methodist Church. Surviving is a son, Richard T. Price of Shippensburg...

Bruce  Hershey

Bruce Hershey

Apr 21, 2015

Bruce C. Hershey, 87, of Orrstown, died in the early morning hours of Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at his home. He was born on February 8, 1928, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John and Elva R. Dyarman Hershey, Sr. Bruce was a U.S. Navy veteran of W.W. II, enlisting on September 27, 1945 and honorably discharged on February...

Ruth Cover

Ruth Cover

Apr 19, 2015

Ruth V. Cover, 71, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, April 19, 2015 at her home. She was born April 15, 1944 in Newburg. Ruth was a daughter of the late Irvin S. and Annie Catherine Kendall Cover. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters. Surviving are two brothers, Art and Pete Cover,...

William  Willhide

William Willhide

Apr 18, 2015

William L. “Bill” Willhide, 70, of Newville, died on the evening of Saturday, April 18, 2015, at his home. He was born on October 12, 1944, in Shippensburg, a son of the late, Leo Willhide and Mary DeWalt Sheffler. Bill was a U.S. Army veteran enlisting on December 30, 1961 and honorably discharged on December 16, 1964. He married Ms....

Gertrude Staver

Gertrude Staver

Apr 18, 2015

Gertrude E. Staver, 88, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, April 18, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born July 22, 1926 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Gertrude was a daughter of the late Harvey and Rose Umbrell Laidig. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg and the Willing Workers Sunday School Class. Gertrude was a member...

Patsy Myers

Patsy Myers

Apr 16, 2015

Patsy B. Myers, 73, a resident at the Shippensburg Health Care Center and former resident at Manor Care in Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Prior to her numerous illnesses, her home was on Dead End Lane, Shippensburg. Born Tuesday, September 2, 1941 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late...

Raymond Miller

Raymond Miller

Apr 16, 2015

R. Max Miller, age 90, resident of the Episcopal Home in Shippensburg, passed away on April 16, 2015 in Chambersburg. Born October 12, 1924 in Meadville, PA, he was the son of the late John R. and Mabel Karn Miller. Max graduated from Berea High School in Berea, Ohio and was in the U.S. Navy from 1942 – 1945. He...

Harold Shetter

Harold Shetter

Apr 15, 2015

Harold W. Shetter, 72, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, entered Glory Wednesday, April 15, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born August 31, 1942 in Shippensburg. Harold was a son of the late Delbert L. and Katherine E. Gettel Shetter. Harold retired in 1995 from SKF Industries where he was a process operator. He was a...

Maurice Martin

Maurice Martin

Apr 14, 2015

Maurice M. Martin, 88, of Rockville, MD, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Maurice was born on May 4, 1926 in Greenvillage, PA to Charles S. and Laura B. Millhouse Martin. He attended a two room school house where he received an outstanding education referring to it as the...

Frances Swartz

Frances Swartz

Apr 12, 2015

Frances G. Swartz, 91, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Sunday, April 12, 2015, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on October 2, 1923, in Allen, PA, a daughter of the late Lester and Mary Peiffer Gross, was a 1941 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, and a U.S. Navy veteran of W.W. II, enlisting on February...

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