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Edward Sampson
Sep 2, 2013
Edward E. “Eddie” Sampson, 60, a resident at the Shippensburg Health Care Center and formerly of Walnut Bottom, died Monday, September 2, 2013 in the home. Eddie was born Thursday, October 9, 1952 in Carlisle. He was a foster son of Margaret S. Mellinger of Walnut Bottom, and the late Paul R. Mellinger. He was of the Methodist Faith. Eddie...
Melissa O'Donnell
Sep 1, 2013
Melissa S. O’Donnell, 33, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, September 1, 2013 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. She was born July 28, 1980 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Melissa was a daughter of Charlene R. Sleighter Verdier and her husband Jody of Fayetteville, and Robie J. O’Donnell, Sr. of Shippensburg. Many years ago Melissa worked at McDonalds in Greencastle. She enjoyed...
Wendall Weaver
Sep 1, 2013
Wendall H. Weaver, 8 week old son of Arlin and Karen Hoover Weaver of Shippensburg, died on the afternoon of Sunday, September 1, 2013, at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. In addition to his parents, he is survived by paternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Alvin M. Weaver of Shippensburg; maternal grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. Ivan W. Hoover of Ephrata; paternal...
Grace Schlichter
Aug 29, 2013
Grace Muriel Tyson Wolfrom Schlichter formerly of Shippensburg, PA called by our Lord to glory on August 29, 2013. Recently she resided at The Hickman personal care home, West Chester, PA. Grace touched positively many lives during her 98 years. She remained a devoted mother, involved community leader, and a progressive businesswoman. Grace was born in Kenilworth, Chester County, PA...
Peggy Myers
Aug 28, 2013
Peggy Ann Myers, 79, of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on November 8, 1933, in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Edgar V. and Ethel M. Vandrew Latsbaugh. Peggy was a 1952 graduate of Shippensburg High School and shortly thereafter, married Mr. John M. Myers on May 16,...
Elmer Flory
Aug 23, 2013
Elmer R. Flory, Sr., 74, of Shippensburg, died Friday, August 23, 2013 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Wednesday, October 12, 1938 in Mainsville, he was a son of the late Charles W. and Virgie E. Adams Flory. Elmer attended the Mt. Tabor Brethren in Christ Church in Newburg and the Freedom in Christ Church in Chambersburg. Elmer retired...
Esther Koons
Aug 23, 2013
Esther M. Koons, 92, of Orrstown, died Friday, August 23, 2013 in the Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville. She was born July 12, 1921 in Chambersburg, Franklin County. Esther was a daughter of the late John M. and Emma Gearholt Lawyer. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband David R. Koons, Sr. who died...
Nancy Mccullough
Aug 22, 2013
Nancy L. McCullough, 60, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, August 22, 2013 at home. She was born March 27, 1953 in Carlisle. Nancy was a daughter of the late Walter R. and Janet E. Halter Foltz. She retired from the Naval Ships Control Center in Mechanicsburg after 41 years of service. Nancy was a member of the Oakville United Methodist Church,...
Robert Johnson
Aug 21, 2013
Robert G. “Bob” “Chief” Johnson, 68, of Scotland, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born November 12, 1944 in Newville. Bob was a son of the late George L. and Marian Weigle Johnson. Bob was a 1963 graduate of Shippensburg Area Senior High School and then graduated from Barber School in Harrisburg. He worked in...
Donna Laughman
Aug 19, 2013
Donna Lee Laughman, 62, a resident of South Mountain Restoration Center, formerly of Chambersburg, died Monday, August 19, 2013 in the center. She was born December 27, 1950 in Southampton Township, Cumberland County. Donna was a daughter of Robert C. Laughman of Chambersburg and the late Bertie I. Atwood Laughman. In addition to her father she is survived by four...
Simon Alleman
Aug 18, 2013
Simon E. Alleman 1929 ~ 2013 Simon E. Alleman, 83, a resident of the Sarah Todd Nursing Home, Carlisle, formerly of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Sunday, August 18, 2013. He was born on October 8, 1929, in Pleasant Hall, a son of the late David and Mae Stouffer Alleman. On July 26, 1955, Simon married Ms. Vesta L....
Christopher Thomas
Aug 18, 2013
Christopher Lee Thomas, 26, of Lancaster, formerly of Shippensburg, died on the morning of Sunday, August 18, 2013. He was born on October 26, 1986, in Wilmington, DE, a son of Karen K. and Rodney D. Baugher. Chris was a 2004 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School, where he was a member of the Track & Field and Cross Country...
Don Clever
Aug 16, 2013
Don Juan Clever went to be with God on Friday, August 16, 2013. He was born February 11, 1933 in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania to John Samuel and Pearl Armstrong Clever. He graduated from Shippensburg Area Joint High School in 1950. Over a 22-year period he attended several colleges and universities, including Ohio’s Kent State University, as a part-time student to obtain...
Anna Yohe
Aug 14, 2013
Anna Marie Yohe, 85, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 16, 1928, in Orrstown, a daughter of the late Hubert and Bertha Seacrest Starr, Sr. Anna was of the Catholic faith. She was a homemaker throughout her life and was very family oriented, dedicating her life...
Mildred Myers
Aug 12, 2013
Mildred L. Myers, 87, a resident of The Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville, died on the morning of Monday, August 12, 2013, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on August 11, 1926, in Mt. Pleasant, PA, a daughter of the late Charles B. and Gertrude Wiles Newell. Mildred worked as a seamstress at the former Greif Co., Shippensburg, retiring...
Frank Marzullo
Aug 9, 2013
Frank “David” Marzullo, 37, a resident at the Selinsgrove Center, formerly of Shippensburg, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at the center. Born Thursday, December 25, 1975 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Frank J. and Joyce P. Shaffer Marzullo of Chambersburg. David was of the Protestant Faith. He enjoyed going to Knoebel’s Amusement Park and going out to eat....
William Bilchak
Aug 9, 2013
William Bilchak, 91, of Shippensburg, died Friday, August 9, 2013 at home. Born May 21, 1922 in Port Homer, Ohio, he was a son of the late John and Julia Choma Bilchak. Bill was employed at Brainard Steel, then Daniels Motor Freight, and retired from Trumball Memorial Hospital all in Warren Ohio. He was a United States Army Veteran of...
Richard Holtry
Aug 7, 2013
Richard S. Holtry, 87, Shippensburg, PA, died on August 7, 2013 at 8:50 a.m. Born on July 25, 1926 in Shippensburg, he was one of five sons of the late Walter S. and Helen L. Hawk Holtry. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: Walter Eugene (died at birth), Robert E. and Glenn O....
Daniel Payne
Aug 6, 2013
Daniel C. Payne, 80, of Middle Spring Avenue, Shippensburg, died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at home. His funeral services have been entrusted to the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., Shippensburg. Online condolences may be expressed at www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.
Mary Shearer
Aug 4, 2013
Mary Leo Shearer, 94, formerly of Hershey, Shippensburg and Mt. Holly Springs, died Aug. 4, 2013, at Green Ridge Village senior living community in Newville. Born in Halifax Jan. 14, 1919, daughter of Concetta (Magnelli) and Leonard Samuel Leo, she was the widow of John O. Shearer, first president and business manager of Local 464 of the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco...
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