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J. Harold Holtry
Mar 27, 2013
J. Harold Holtry, 96, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, March 27, 2013 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born January 24, 1917 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County. Harold was a son of the late Herman L., Sr. and Mabel Fitzgerald Holtry. He was a lifelong dairy farmer and a member of Messiah United Methodist Church. Harold was a life member of the...
Donald Foore
Mar 25, 2013
Donald R. “Tiny” Foore, 70, of Orrstown, died on the morning of Monday, March 25, 2013, at his home. He was born on March 26, 1942, in Huntingdon, PA, a son of the late Allen and Rosella Seilar Foore. Donald was employed at Nitterhouse Concrete, Chambersburg, as a truck driver, retiring after 40 years of work. He was a member...
Guy Johnson
Mar 22, 2013
Guy E. Johnson, Sr., 89, of Chambersburg, died Friday, March 22, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born November 10, 1923 in Horse Valley, Franklin County. Guy was a son of the late Robert I. and Ruth Wright Johnson. He retired in 1980 from the Letterkenny Army Depot and was a United States Army Veteran of World War II....
Hazel Diller
Mar 19, 2013
Hazel S. Diller, 90 of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 19, 2013. She was born July 11, 1922, daughter of the late Roy and Margaret Garman. Hazel was born in Hays Grove, PA. After living in New York and Massachusetts, she returned to Hays Grove in 1963, where she raised her five children at the base of her...
Gloria Wrights
Mar 19, 2013
Gloria Grace Wrights, 57, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Friday, November 18, 1955 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ray W. and Pearl C. Biser Elliott. Gloria was a 1973 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was presently employed by the Naval Depot of Mechanicsburg and...
Dewayne Negley
Mar 16, 2013
DeWAYNE EUGENE NEGLEY, 51, of Old Barnwell Rd., Windsor, SC, died Saturday, March 16, 2013. A native of Shippensburg, PA, DeWayne was a son of Wesley Eugene Negley and Vivian Carol Nehf Negley. He had made Windsor his home since 1994 and was a truck driver for Waste Management of Augusta/Aiken for close to twenty years. He was a member...
Leroy Coy
Mar 15, 2013
Leroy W. Coy, Jr. 81, of Shippensburg, formerly of Middletown, died on the evening of March 15, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on August 21, 1931, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Wallace and Ethel Ingram Coy. Leroy was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, enlisting on April 1, 1949 and honorably discharged on...
Calvin Horn
Mar 14, 2013
Calvin C. Horn, 79, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of March 14, 2013, at his home. He was born on May 29, 1933, in Freestone, PA (Upper Horse Valley), a son of the late George L. and Vera E. Wright Horn. Calvin was a veteran of the U.S. Army Airborne, enlisting on July 28, 1950 and honorably discharged on...
Dorothy Rosenberry
Mar 13, 2013
Dorothy Virginia Rosenberry, 87, of Mountain Road, Orrstown, died Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at home. Dorothy was born October 11, 1925 in Willow Grove, Franklin County on a farm that is now part of Letterkenny Army Depot. She was the daughter of Howard H. and Elizabeth Hoover Hoover. Dorothy was a member of the Upper Strasburg Bible Church. She enjoyed...
Richard Middaugh
Mar 10, 2013
Richard Lee Middaugh, 70, a resident at Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center in Carlisle and formerly of Newville, died Sunday, March 10, 2013 in the home. Born Friday, September 18, 1942 in Doylesburg, he was a son of the late Randall Lee Middaugh, Sr. and Marie J Denny Dunn. Richard was a member of the Friends in Christ Church. He...
Ruth Keck
Mar 9, 2013
Ruth H. Keck, 97, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, March 9, 2013 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born August 29, 1915 in Shippensburg, PA. Ruth was a daughter of the late John W. and Mary S. Clensing Hauk. She was a member of Messiah United Methodist Church, Shippensburg. Many years ago Ruth worked at the former Shirt Craft...
Leland Leedy
Mar 8, 2013
Leland L. Leedy, 61 of Cumberland Highway, Newburg, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, March 11, 1951 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Ambrose Z. Leedy and Meda E. Varner Leedy of Shippensburg. Leland was a 1969 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and was previously employed at the former...
Paul Starr
Mar 8, 2013
Paul J. Starr, 71, of Orrstown, died Friday, March 8, 2013 in Manorcare, Chambersburg. Born February 14, 1942 in Orrstown, PA, he was a son of the late Hubert I. and Bertha A. Secrist Starr. Paul is survived by five brothers, Edward R., Hubert S., Lewis A., and William S. Starr all of Orrstown, and Vincent T. Starr, Sr. of...
Garnet Rosenberry
Mar 8, 2013
Garnet L. Rosenberry, 88, of Mountain Road, Orrstown, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at home. Garnet was born April 26, 1924 in Horse Valley. He was a son of the late Roy J. and Dora Horn Rosenberry. Garnet was a member of the Upper Strasburg Bible Church. He retired from the Garnet Rosenberry & Son Sawmill. Garnet was a life...
Victoria Stouffer
Mar 6, 2013
Victoria A. Stouffer, 61, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at home. She was born January 13, 1952 in Chambersburg. Victoria was the daughter of the late Glenn S. and Mildred M. Snyder Etter. She worked for over 35 years at Beidel Printing House Inc., Shippensburg. Victoria was a member of the Durff-Kuhn VFW Post # 6168 and the...
Bonnie Marpoe
Mar 4, 2013
Bonnie F. Marpoe, 70, of Shippensburg, died Monday, March 4, 2013 at home with her loving family by her side. She was born Thursday, October 8, 1942 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County. Bonnie was a daughter of the late Harvey L. and Anna Rosetta “Pose” Chamberlin Mentzer. She was a proud active member and leader of AFSCME for over 30 years....
Joan Payne
Mar 2, 2013
Joan E. Payne, 77, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born March 8, 1935 in Brunswick, Frederick County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Alvey and Irene Waters Stouts. One daughter, Debbie Payne is also deceased. She is survived by her husband, Daniel C. Payne; three sons, David Payne, Kenneth and...
Willard Taylor
Mar 1, 2013
Willard F. “Dutch’ Taylor, Jr., 60, of NewCastle, DE, died on March 1, 2013, at his home. He was born on June 21, 1952 in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late Willard F. and Katherine P. Sparks Taylor, Sr. Dutch was a 1971 graduate of Delaware Tech High School. He received his Associates Degree from Delaware State College and...
Edward Thrush
Feb 26, 2013
Edward “Daniel” Thrush, 65, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Tuesday, February 26, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on October 15, 1947, in Newburg, a son of the late Wayne and Martha Mellott Thrush. Dan was employed at PPG Industries, Mt. Holly Springs, for thirty years, retiring in 2003. He was a member of the Minnequa...
John Dalton
Feb 23, 2013
John “Jack” Dalton, 85, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born April 21, 1927 in Walpole, MA. John was a son of the late John and Mildred MacLean Dalton. Jack retired form Wiggins Airways in Norwood, MA, where he was an Airport Manager. He extensively volunteered at the Shippensburg Historical Society,...
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