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Donald Winters
Oct 31, 2015
Donald E. “Shorty” Winters, 83, of McCulloch Road, Shippensburg, passed away on the morning of Saturday, October 31, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Sunday, May 8, 1932 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late Jacob Lawrence and Minnie Anna Mooney Winters. Don was of the Protestant Faith. He retired in 1994...
Harry Rebok
Oct 29, 2015
Harry W. Rebok, 86, of Newburg, PA died Thursday, October 29, 2015 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Sunday, December 16, 1928 in Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late William and Clara Yohe Rebok. Mr. Rebok attended the Upper Strasburg Church of God. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean...
Nelson Baer
Oct 25, 2015
Nelson Leroy Baer, 96, a resident of the Mennonite Fellowship Home, Hagerstown, MD, departed this life in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 25, 2015. He was born on August 15, 1919, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Adam and Ella Martin Baer. Nelson was the former owner and operator of the Pinola Feed Mill and also Baer’s...
Grace Adams
Oct 23, 2015
Grace V. Adams, 88, of Shippensburg, departed this life in the early morning hours of Friday, October 23, 2015, at her home. She was born on August 25, 1927, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Guy and Jeanette Henderson Varner. She was the widow of Harold G. Adams who preceded her in death on March 16, 1996. Grace worked...
Sarah Sipes
Oct 22, 2015
Sarah Ellen Sipes, 93, life-long resident of Shippensburg, departed this life in the late evening hours of October 22, 2015, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, where she had resided for years. She was born on August 15, 1922, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Stewart W. and Annie M. Tarner Bigler. Sarah was a seamstress over a forty...
Ronald Eutzy
Oct 16, 2015
Ronald W. “Buck” Eutzy, Sr., 72 of Pine Grove, PA, died Friday, October 16, 2015 at home. He was born March 27, 1943 in Cleversburg, Cumberland County. Ronald was a son of the late Pearl Dutrey. He was a Forklift Operator at Carlisle Cement Products in Carlisle. Ronald was especially talented with his hands. In addition to his mother he...
Jack Umbrell
Oct 16, 2015
Jack A. Umbrell, 80, of Fannettsburg and a resident at the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center passed away peacefully Thursday, October 16, 2015 at the home. Born Saturday, November 24, 1934 in Willow Hill, he was a son of the late Newton Alexander and Grace Ann Neil Umbrell. He was a 1952 graduate of Metal Township High School. He...
Ruschelle Henry
Oct 15, 2015
Ruschelle L. Henry, 31, of York, formerly of Shippensburg, died Thursday, October 15, 2015 in York. She was born April 13, 1984 in Chambersburg. Ruschelle was a daughter of Russell L. Henry and Kimberly R. Martin Shope and step-father, G. Alan Shope all of Shippensburg. She earned her Medical Assistant degree from the Thompson Institute. Ruschelle graduated from the Shippensburg...
Duane Frazier
Oct 13, 2015
Duane D. “Funk” Frazier, 54, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born November 6, 1960 in Bedford, he was a son of M. Virginia Strayer Frazier of Chambersburg, and the late Dale Kirt Frazier. Duane was a 1978 graduate of Chambersburg...
Darlene Porter
Oct 12, 2015
Darlene A. Porter, 77, a resident of Green Ridge Village and formerly of Shippensburg, died Monday, October 12, 2015 in the home. She was born November 28, 1937 in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Darlene was a daughter of the late Raymond and Rose Mumma Porter. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church in Shippensburg. Darlene retired...
Michael Swartz
Oct 11, 2015
Michael B. Swartz, Sr., 69, of Shippensburg, died in the late evening hours of Sunday, October 11, 2015, at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on February 8, 1946, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Max and Ottie McManus Swartz. Mike was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam war, enlisting on January...
Janet Shroyer
Oct 11, 2015
Janet M. Shroyer, 86, of Shippensburg, entered into eternal rest Sunday, October 11, 2015 with her loving family by her side. She was born November 18, 1928 in Shippensburg, PA. Janet was a daughter of the late George W. and Sarah R. Ingram Bigler. Janet worked at the U-Wanna-Wash Frock Co. and L’Aiglon Apparel both in Shippensburg and was a...
Ronnie Lynch
Oct 9, 2015
Ronnie L. Lynch, 71, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Friday, October 9, 2015, at the Chambersburg Hospital, after an extensive battle with cancer. He was born on March 12, 1944, in Cleversburg, a son of the late William Herman and Nellie Helm Lynch. Ronnie married Patricia G. “Patty” Winters on March 9, 1965, at the Mainsville U.B.C. She...
Gregory Adams
Oct 9, 2015
Gregory Allen Adams, 67 of Shippensburg, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on August 6, 1948 in Mainsville and was the son of Mrs. Pauline V. Hamilton and grandson of the late Adaline & Edward Adams of Mainsville. Gregory was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, enlisting on September 21,...
Charles Craig
Oct 9, 2015
Charles Lester Craig, 72, Shippensburg, died peacefully in his home on the evening of Friday, October 9, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 16, 1943, in Fayetteville, NC, a son of the late Lester Charles and Mary Jean Wadel Craig. Charlie was a U.S. Army veteran during the Viet Nam war era, stationed in Germany...
Barry Armstrong
Oct 7, 2015
Barry “Butch” Eugene Armstrong, 72 of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, October 7, 2015 in Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born February 16, 1943 in Chambersburg, PA. Barry was a son of Lillie E. Johnson Armstrong of Shippensburg and the late Omar E. Armstrong. Barry was Veteran of Vietnam and retired as a Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force...
Natasha Crusey
Oct 5, 2015
Natasha Marie Crusey, 28 years young, passed away on Monday, October 5, 2015, in Harvest, Alabama. She was born on March 10, 1987, in Carlisle, PA, the daughter of William Lee and Pamela Jane Wyrick Crusey. Natasha was a 2005 graduate of Sparkman High School in Harvest, Al and attended a two year program at Calhoun Community College, followed by...
Dorothy Mccurdy
Oct 5, 2015
Dorothy E. McCurdy, 95, a resident of Chapel Pointe, Carlisle, formerly of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Monday, October 5, 2015. She was born on August 14, 1920, in Bullion, PA, a daughter of the late Charles R. and Bertha Adams Hovis and graduated from Franklin High School. Dorothy earned a B.S. in Home Economics from the Indiana University...
John Mohler
Oct 5, 2015
John Cyrus Mohler, Sr., 85, of Orrstown, died in the early morning hours of Monday, October 5, 2015, at the Health Care Center, Shippensburg He was born on June 27, 1930, in Pleasant Hall, a son of the late Jacob and Bessie Myers Mohler. John was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War, enlisting on December 22, 1950...
Mary Rineard
Oct 2, 2015
Mary D. Rineard, 95, of Shippensburg, PA died Friday, October 2, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sunday, March 14, 1920 in Doylesburg, PA. Mary was a daughter of the late Alonza and Clara Sharpe Doyle. She worked in the auditor’s office at the former Penn Harris Hotel in Harrisburg, PA. Mary was the first...
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