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Mary Good
Jan 6, 2012
Mary A. Good, 88, a resident of Green Ridge Village, formerly of Roxbury Road, Shippensburg, went to be home with her Lord Friday, January 6, 2012 in the home. Born May 21, 1923 in Littlestown, Adams County, she was a daughter of the late James G. and Mary A. Wolf Straley. She was a member of the Shippensburg First Church...
Kathryn Geesaman
Jan 5, 2012
Kathryn Madeline Geesaman, 91, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, entered into eternal peace on Thursday, January 5, 2011 at the Health Care Center. She was born on November 28, 1920, in Quincy, a daughter of the late Josiah E. and Violetta M. Snyder Geesaman, Sr. Kathryn was afflicted with polio as a young child and despite being...
Pauline Singer
Jan 4, 2012
Pauline M. Singer, 73, of Shippensburg, formerly of North Harmon Road, Newburg, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012. Born February 12, 1938 in Newburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry Paul and Vesta Belle Rhoades Miller. She attended Blue Mountain Brethren in Christ Church, Newburg and was a member of the Minnequa Social Club in Shippensburg. In addition...
Sara Kipe
Dec 31, 2011
Sara E. (Alleman) Kipe, 91 years of age was peacefully called to her heavenly home early Saturday morning, December 31st. She resided at Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA. Sara was born in Shippensburg on September 13, 1920. Sara served with her husband in numerous capacities for the Brethren in Christ Church for over 50 years. She greatly enjoyed and loved her...
Mabel Garman
Dec 28, 2011
Mabel E. Garman, 89, of Chambersburg, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 in Menno Haven. Born October 27, 1922 in Mongul, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Purus W. and Sarah E. Burdge Scott. She was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren, Shippensburg and many years ago worked at Shirt Craft, L’Aiglon, Monarch and the U-Wanna-Wash...
Maria Witmer
Dec 27, 2011
Maria “Marcy” Joy Witmer, 37, of Chambersburg, died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 27, 1974 in Costa Rica, she was a daughter of Robert M. and Sharon J. Lehman Witmer of Chambersburg. In addition to her parents she is survived by her daughter, Cheyanne A. Witmer, a sister, Melinda S. Ocker and her husband Ken...
Earl Smith
Dec 26, 2011
Earl Raymond Smith, 77, of Camp Hill, died Monday, December 26, 2011 in the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. Born February 15, 1934 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Ervin and Sarah K. Moyer Smith. Earl retired from the Maintenance Department at the Carlisle Hospital. Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of funeral arrangements. Services...
Teresa Hockenberry
Dec 25, 2011
Teresa A. Hockenberry, 47, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, December 25, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 14, 1964 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Walter Leo and Patricia Ann Foltz Miller. Teresa worked for the Mental Health Association in Chambersburg. She was a graduate of Shippensburg University and a 1982 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior...
Nellie Nenninger
Dec 24, 2011
Nellie ‘Nell’ Carrie Daihl Nenninger, 90, formerly of 55 Naugle Road, Shippensburg, died on Christmas Eve at seven o’clock p.m., in the home of her son Rev. James David Nenninger. Nell was the fifth of eleven children born to Joseph Clever Daihl and Hazel Edna Husler Daihl, and was the last surviving member of her family. In addition to her...
Elmer Ressler
Dec 21, 2011
Elmer Ressler, 86, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011. Born August 7, 1925 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Amos and Martha Shindledecker Ressler. He was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church. Elmer was a retired dairy farmer and a United States Army Veteran of World War II. He is survived by his...
Marion Reeder
Dec 18, 2011
Marion G. Reeder, 97, a resident of Green Ridge Village, Newville, died on Sunday, December 18, 2011. Born on January 26, 1914 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Eber E. and Mabel S. Wolf Reeder, Marion was a 1933 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and a 1938 graduate of Shippensburg State Teachers College. She was a 4th grade...
Donald Chamberlin
Dec 14, 2011
Donald Reese Chamberlin, 79 of Herlong, CA, formerly of Shippensburg, died Wednesday December 14, 2011 in the Renown Regional Medical Center, Reno, NV following a lengthy illness. Born March 17, 1932 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Charles E. and Velva P. Bowers Chamberlin. Years ago Donald was employed at Letterkenny Army Depot and then transferred and...
Glen Shew
Dec 14, 2011
Glen H. Shew, 82, of Shady Road, Newburg, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Friday, August 9, 1929 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Garnet and Pearl M. Cosey Shew. Glen was a 1947 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He retired in 1994 from Nitterhouse Concrete Products Inc....
John Aby
Dec 10, 2011
John E. Aby, 92, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born December 8, 1919 in Middle Spring, PA, he was a son of the late Edward C. and Florence E. Russell Aby. Many years ago he worked at Shirt Craft in Shippensburg. He is survived by his wife Dorothy R. Myers Aby, a...
Larry Worthington
Dec 10, 2011
Larry E. Worthington, Sr., 55, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, December 10, 2011 in the emergency room of the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 24, 1956 in Bedford, PA, he was a son of the late Fred C. and Blanche D. Geyer Worthington. Larry was employed by Dean’s Roofing in Newburg. He was a member of the Oscar M. Hykes American Legion...
M. Louise Karper
Dec 9, 2011
M. Louise Karper, 90, a resident of the Shippensburg Health Care Center, died on Friday, December 9, 2011, at the Health Care Center. She was born on February 18, 1921 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Jesse and Leora Booz Jones. Louise was employed at Shippensburg University, where she worked in the Athletics Laundry Department, retiring in 1981. She...
Pamela Martin
Dec 9, 2011
Pamela K. Martin, 63, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2011, at her home. She was born on October 11, 1948, in Pond Bank, a daughter of George R. Wagaman, Sr. and the late Ruth N. McNew Wagaman. Pamela was a 1967 graduate of Chambersburg Area High School and on March 15, 1969, she married Mr. Rodney L....
Pearl Weibley
Dec 8, 2011
Pearl E. Weibley, 83, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, December 8, 2011 in ManorCare, Carlisle. Born April 2, 1928 in Oakville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Bruce and Jeanette Rhoades Jumper. Pearl was a member of the Oakville United Methodist Church. She is survived by four sons, Charles O. Weibley and his wife Nancy of Newville, Steward O....
Bazil Doyle
Dec 8, 2011
Bazil F. Doyle, Sr. 80, of Shippensburg, died Thursday, December 8, 2011 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born March 30, 1931 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late John F. and Anna M. Hancock Doyle. Bazil retired from Dechene Logging and then worked during the construction of the Shippensburg Township Park. He was a United States Army...
Barry Ochs
Dec 8, 2011
Barry O. Ochs, Ph.D., 74, passed away on Thursday, December 8, 2011, in the Chambersburg Hospital after battling a brief period with cancer. Born on October 10, 1937, in Reading, PA, he was a son of the late Aaron D. and Mildred E. Ochs. A 1955 graduate of Muhlenberg High, Barry earned his Bachelors of Science from Albright College in...
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