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Mary Aldridge-Knaub

Mary Aldridge-Knaub

Feb 16, 2012

Mary Anna Knaub, 87, formerly of 536 W. 10th St. Waynesboro, passed away on February 16, 2012, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, where she was a resident for the past two years. Mary was born on September 6, 1924, in Waynesboro, the only child of the late William L. and Anna Hoover Barncord. Mary was a life-long resident of...

Terry Fritz

Terry Fritz

Feb 16, 2012

Terry D. Fritz, Sr., 67, of Carlisle, entered into eternal rest on the morning of Thursday, February 16, 2012, at his home with his family by his side. He was born on September 1, 1944, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Richard D. and Betty C. Weaver Fritz. Terry was a 1962 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and...

Mary Mowers

Mary Mowers

Feb 16, 2012

Mary R. Mowers, 83, a resident of Providence Place, Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, died Thursday, February 16, 2012 in the home. Born March 21, 1928 in Newville, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Watson Hollenbaugh. Mary retired from ITT Domestic Pump in Shippensburg with over 25 years of service and was a graduate of the...

Reba Campbell

Reba Campbell

Feb 15, 2012

Reba Lois (Ramsey) Campbell, 84 years young, of Shippensburg, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born November 28, 1927 in Fort Littleton, Fulton County, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Clara (Reihart) Ramsey. Reba was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church and The Kings, Sons,...

Mary Cooper

Mary Cooper

Feb 14, 2012

Mary A. Cooper, 78, of Goodhart Road, Shippensburg, died Tuesday, February 14, 2012 in the Gettysburg Lutheran Home. Born Thursday, March 23, 1933 in Peoria, Illinois, she was a daughter of the late Jacob Samuel and Clestie Ruth Short Mease. Mary was a 1951 graduate of Camp Hill High School. She was a member of the Hope Reformed Presbyterian Church,...

A. Fogelsanger

A. Fogelsanger

Feb 14, 2012

A. Barbara Fogelsanger, 80, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at home. She was born on June 18, 1931, in Millerstown, PA, a daughter of the late Wesley and Ellen Mangle Kauffman. Barbara was a homemaker and dairy farmer throughout her life. She was a longtime member of the Faith Tabernacle Church, Shippensburg. She was...

Marion Caudill

Marion Caudill

Feb 13, 2012

Marion “Red” Caudill, 94 a resident of the Orrstown Personal Care Home, Orrstown, joined his wife in heaven, on the morning of Monday, February 13, 2012, at the Personal Care Home. He was born on July 12, 1917, in Roxana, KY, a son of the late Willie and Armelda Frazier Caudill. Red was a United States Army Veteran of WWII,...

Rodney Kitner

Rodney Kitner

Feb 12, 2012

Rodney W. “Rod” Kitner, 59, of Newburg, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born March 19, 1952 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Ray W. and Angeline M. Holloway Kitner. He retired from the Naval Support Activity in Mechanicsburg in 2006. Rod was a United States...

M. Pauline Diehl

M. Pauline Diehl

Feb 11, 2012

M. Pauline Diehl, 81, of Roxbury Road, Shippensburg, died Saturday, February 11, 2012 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. Born Thursday, November 20, 1930 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late James Herman, Sr. and Louetta Heberlig Staver. Pauline was a member of Memorial Lutheran Church, Shippensburg. Along with her husband John, they owned and...

Robert Wilt

Robert Wilt

Feb 10, 2012

Robert R. Wilt, 72 of Fayetteville, died Friday, February 10, 2012 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 5, 1939 in Lost River, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Ottis F. Wilt and Esther L. Wilkins Whetzel. He was a retired truck driver for UPS with over 30 years of service. Robert was a member of the Mongul...

Lester Daihl

Lester Daihl

Feb 8, 2012

Lester L. “Pooch” Daihl, 74, of 12118 Mountain Road, Orrstown, died Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, September 26, 1937 in Roxbury, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Paul and Mary Swanger Daihl. Lester retired from McClure Co., Harrisburg, where he was a member of the Local 520 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union. He...

Donald Devor

Donald Devor

Feb 3, 2012

Donald C. Devor, Sr., 75, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, died on the evening of Friday, February 3, 2012, at the Health Care Center. He was born on April 5, 1936, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Miles and Katherine Strayer Devor. Years ago, Donald was employed as a Painter for M. Gordon & Sons, Harrisburg,...

Cardinal Gontz

Cardinal Gontz

Feb 1, 2012

Cardinal L. Gontz, 85, of Shippensburg, died on the evening of Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on September 10, 1926, in Scotland, PA, a son of the late Harper and Grace Skinner Gontz. Cardinal was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, enlisting on three separate occasions, and was honorably discharged for the...

Janet Wingert

Janet Wingert

Jan 29, 2012

Janet R. Wingert, 72, of Olde Scotland Road, Shippensburg and formerly of Baltimore Road, Shippensburg, died Sunday, January 29, 2012 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born June 13, 1939 in Dry Run, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Violet Rowles Rosenberry Janet was a member of the First Church of God, Shippensburg and its WCSC Group,...

Janet Lindsey

Janet Lindsey

Jan 28, 2012

Janet L. Lindsey, 70, of Shippensburg, died peacefully Saturday, January 28, 2012 in her home surrounded by her family. Born August 19, 1941 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Hazel Johnson Smith. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church and attended the First Church of God both in Shippensburg. Janet owned...

Raymond Mowery

Raymond Mowery

Jan 28, 2012

Raymond A. “Sonny” Mowery Jr., 80 a resident at the Shippensburg Health Care Center and formerly of Orrstown Road, Shippensburg, died Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the home. Born Wednesday, June 3, 1931 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Raymond A. Sr. and Veryl R. McBeth Mowery. Sonny was a member of the Church of God of...

Ernest Gutshall

Ernest Gutshall

Jan 27, 2012

Ernest F. Gutshall, 91, a resident of Green Ridge Village, Newville formerly of Shippensburg, died Friday, January 27, 2012 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 24, 1920 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Charles and Myrtle Ulrich Gutshall. He was a member of Messiah United Methodist Church in Shippensburg and retired from Shippensburg University in 1982. Mr....

Ferne Madden

Ferne Madden

Jan 24, 2012

Ferne G. Madden, 92, a resident of The Village of Laurel Run, formerly of Greene Knolls, Fayetteville, died Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in the home. Born November 18, 1919 in Waterfall, Fulton County, she was a daughter of the late Blaine and Nora Newman Bergstresser. She owned and operated the former Ferne’s Beauty Salon in Shippensburg for many years. In...

Samuel Neidigh

Samuel Neidigh

Jan 23, 2012

Samuel E. Neidigh Sr. 70 of Newville, died Monday, January 23, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends after a brief battle with cancer. Born Friday, October 10, 1941 in McCrea, PA, he was a son of the late Russell and Mary Miller Neidigh. Samuel was of the Protestant Faith. He retired in 2003 from Carlisle...

Saundra Shives

Saundra Shives

Jan 23, 2012

Saundra L. Shives, 63, of Shippensburg, died Monday, January 23, 2012 in the emergency room at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 1, 1948 in McConnellsburg, Fulton County, she was a daughter of the late Foster Jack, Sr. and Esther Walker Weller. Saundra was a member of the Mongul United Brethren Church and TOPS of Shippensburg. She was currently working for...

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