For Immediate Need Call : 717-532-2211
For Immediate Need Call : 717-532-2211
Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Shippensburg, PA & Surrounding Areas
Leroy Grimes
Jan 2, 2024
Leroy G. Grimes, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home. Born Thursday, December 19, 1935 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late John and Stella Davis Grimes. He was a member of the Lighthouse Worldwide International Church, Newville, PA. Leroy loved and cherished his family, and he was a good Christian Man....
Barbara Kegerreis
Jan 1, 2024
Barbara J. “Barb” Kegerreis, 82, of Orrstown, passed away the morning of Monday, January 1, 2024 at her home. She was born on August 2, 1941 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Norman C. and Harriet A. (Warren) Kegerreis, Sr. Barb was a 1959 graduate of the Shippensburg High School and retired as a library technician from Kutztown University....
John Powell
Dec 30, 2023
John Charles Powell, 66, of Olde Scotland Road, Shippensburg, passed into his Savior’s arms on December 30, 2023, in the Chambersburg Hospital, after a long vigil with loved ones at his side. John was born on November 22, 1957, in Chambersburg, to parents, Jay H. and Dorothy (Kenyon) Powell. He was the loving husband of Denise (House) Powell, who passed...
Kevin Clever
Dec 27, 2023
Kevin W. Clever, Jr., 43, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1980 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Kevin W. and Bertha M. (Campbell) Clever, Sr. Kevin was a 1999 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and a member of The Rock Church....
Angela Baum
Dec 23, 2023
Angela L. “Angie” Baum, 45, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Saturday, December 23, 2023, at her home. She was born on June 15, 1978, in Chambersburg, a daughter of Leroy Breon, Jr., and the late Karen S. (Cooper) Breon. Angie worked for D.B. Schenker in Carlisle. She loved cats and was always listening to music. Angie...
Jeffrey Showaker
Dec 23, 2023
Jeffrey Eugene Showaker, 64, of Shippensburg, departed this life peacefully in his home on the morning of Saturday, December 23, 2023. Born Friday, November 20, 1959, he was a son of the late Eugene and Arlene (Fickes) Showaker. He married Karen A. Zullinger in 1996 at the Palmstown Church in Newville. Jeffrey was a 1977 graduate of Big Spring High...
Raul Barbeito
Dec 20, 2023
Raul Barbeito, 92, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Thursday, March 26, 1931 in Spain, he was a son of the late Ramon and Marie Marta Barbeito. Raul was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He retired from John F. Kindergan in New Jersey as a Brick Mason. He...
David Myers
Dec 20, 2023
David J. Myers, 77, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at his home. He was born on April 24, 1946, in Chambersburg, a son of the late John N. and Mildred (Newell) Myers. David married Linda M. Carroll on August 21, 1965, in Orrstown. Early in life, David worked at the former Goodhart...
Terry Defenderfer
Dec 18, 2023
Terry Eugene “Diff” Defenderfer, Sr., 76, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Thursday, July 10, 1947 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Harold and Lorraine Haverstock Defenderfer. Diff retired as a mechanic from Bill’s performance Center in Chambersburg. He also worked as a tow truck driver for Stouffer’s Garage in...
M. Rae Drachbar
Dec 17, 2023
M. Rae (McLaughlin) Drachbar, 95, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Providence Place Senior Living of Chambersburg. She was born on February 1, 1928 in Airville, PA, the daughter of the late Jesse W. and Louella (Plett) McLaughlin. She was the wife of Albert Drachbar. He preceded her in death on December 25, 1992....
Naomi Martin
Dec 15, 2023
Naomi W. Martin, 36, 150 Quarry Hill Rd., Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2023. She was the beloved daughter of Elam Reiff and Frances (Weaver) Martin, born on February 8, 1987. Naomi attended the Meadow View Old Order Mennonite Church. Besides her parents, she is survived by five sisters and two brothers, Minerva (Freeman Dale) Miller of Millersburg,...
Trenton Benner
Dec 12, 2023
Trenton K. Benner, 38, of Union Bridge, MD, passed away on December 12, 2023. He was born on July 30, 1985 in Chambersburg, a son of Dianne L. Campbell and Kevin P. Benner. Trent was a 2003 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and lifetime member of the Durff-Kuhn V.F.W. Post #6168. He was currently serving active duty...
Evelyn Beidel
Dec 11, 2023
Evelyn P. Beidel, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Monday, December 11, 2023 at Jones Acres Assisted Living, Arnold, MD. She was born on May 14, 1927 in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Bruce Albert and Jennie Elizabeth (Wible) Poe. Evelyn worked at the Beistle Company and James Burd Elementary School cafeteria, retiring in 2007. She...
Landis Newswanger
Dec 7, 2023
Landis Sensenig Newswanger, 1 year, 3 months, and 14 days old, of Walnut Bottom, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, December 7, 2023. He was born on August 23, 2022, at home, a son of Wayne H. and Mary Jane Sensenig Newswanger. In addition to his parents, Landis is survived by two brothers, Anthony S. and Glenn S....
Amanda Hockenberry
Dec 7, 2023
Amanda M. “Mandy” Hockenberry, 44, of Shippensburg, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at her home. She was born on May 16, 1979 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Ronald L. “Tader” and Wanda Kay Meredith Hockenberry. In her free time, Mandy enjoyed babysitting and spending time with her family. She is survived by three children, Trevor D....
Paul Ward
Dec 7, 2023
Paul W. Ward, Jr., 81, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Thursday, December 7, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on Thursday, November 26, 1942 in Washington, PA, a son of the late Paul W. and Henrietta Bertrand Ward, Sr. He married Linda C. Parsons on June 26, 1965. Paul obtained his Master’s Degree in social work...
Helen Hykes
Dec 4, 2023
Helen F. Hykes, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, December 4, 2023, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on December 29, 1928, in New Cumberland, a daughter of the late Calvin L. and Anna (Rothrock) Faust. Helen was a 1946 graduate of New Cumberland High School. She married Robert M. Hykes, Jr.,...
Barbara Mathna
Dec 4, 2023
Barbara Ann Mathna, 77, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, December 4, 2023, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on April 21, 1946, in Birmingham, England, a daughter of the late Harry Mathna and Irene R. (Gough) Russell Trace and was a 1964 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School. Barbara held many jobs at...
Ray Myers
Dec 1, 2023
Ray S. Myers, 82, of Pleasant Hall, PA, passed away Friday, December 1, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Friday, April 11, 1941 in Roxbury, PA., he was a son of the late Donald C. and Sara Virginia Myers. Ray was a member of the Lurgan United Brethren Church. He retired as the owner and operator...
Twyla Perry
Nov 30, 2023
Twyla G. Perry, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Sunday, November 17, 1929, in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Kathryn P. Railing Boldosser. Throughout her life, Twyla worked as a laborer for SKF Industries. She was a longtime member of the Mainsville United...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
