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Walter Stouffer

Walter Stouffer

Aug 23, 2023

Walter C. “Jim” Stouffer, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at his home. Born Thursday, January 14, 1943 in Chambersburg, PA. He was a son of the late Walter S. and Betty L. Jacobs Stouffer. He was a 1961 graduate of Shippensburg High School and attended the Shippensburg State College for one year in 1968-1969....

Stephen Erb

Stephen Erb

Aug 19, 2023

Stephen A. Erb, 65 of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 in his home. He was born on Saturday, September 28, 1957 in Chambersburg to the late Calvin Erb and Vivian (Harry) Clowdis. Stephen then married Patricia Naugle on October 6, 1990 at the Fair Ridge Assembly of God in Shade Gap. He worked as a computer operator...

Readith Lindsey

Readith Lindsey

Aug 19, 2023

Readith “Kay” Lindsey, 72, of Shippensburg departed this life on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on Tuesday, May 15, 1951, the daughter of the late Frank T. and Bertha V. (Helm) Smith. Kay married Reginald L. Lindsey on April 12, 1970 at the Shippensburg Covenant Brethren Church. Kay worked in housekeeping, as a...

Beverly Hinkle

Beverly Hinkle

Aug 19, 2023

Beverly Ann Hinkle, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at her home. She was born on Tuesday, September 18, 1945 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late George W. and Della (Kane) Hinkle. Beverly was a 1965 graduate of the Shippensburg High School and a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church. She was retired...

Christopher Varner

Christopher Varner

Aug 18, 2023

Christopher “Chris” L. Varner, 65, of Shippensburg passed away on August 18, 2023 in his home among loved ones. He was born on August 8, 1958 in Carlisle, a son of Leroy E. Varner and the late Evelyn Mae (McDilda) Varner. Chris was a 1976 graduate of Big Spring High School, after which he served in the Air Force. He...

Dana Peterson

Dana Peterson

Aug 18, 2023

Dana L. Peterson, 91, formerly of Shippensburg, late of Carlisle, departed this life on the morning of Friday, August 18, 2023, at his home. He was born on October 19, 1931, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Ardella (Helm) Peterson. Dana was a graduate of Shippensburg High School and a United States Army veteran. He married Mary Irene Lepley...

Paul Berkner

Paul Berkner

Aug 16, 2023

Paul L. Berkner, 76, of Shippensburg, was received in the arms of Jesus the morning of Wednesday, August 16, 2023 surrounded by his loving daughters. He was born on September 2, 1946 in Sewickley, PA, Allegheny County, a son of the late Paul J. and Mary (Ubrey) Berkner. Paul was a member of the Chambersburg Alliance Church, where he was...

Rose Kordzikowski

Rose Kordzikowski

Aug 15, 2023

Rose Mary Kordzikowski, 91, of Edison, NJ, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 from her daughter’s home in Shippensburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born Monday, July 11, 1932 in Hazelton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Frank Stanley and Helen S. Andrefski Waskewich. Rose was a member of the Guardian Angels...

Addison Kreamer

Addison Kreamer

Aug 14, 2023

Addison F. Kreamer, Jr., 84, of Nanticoke, Luzerne County, passed away the evening of Monday, August 14, 2023 at the River View Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Wilkes-Barre. He was born on May 13, 1939, a son of the late Addison F. and Louise E. (Truckenmiller) Kreamer, Sr. Addison enjoyed fishing, farming, and anything that had to do with nature. He...

Mary Gardner

Mary Gardner

Aug 14, 2023

Mary Grace (Clapsadle) Gardner, 84, of Newburg, passed away the evening of August 14, 2023 at her home. She had become bed-ridden toward the end of her life and developed cancer. Mary Grace was born on May 16, 1939 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Fred and Sarah Grace Mackey Clapsadle. Most recently, Mary and her husband, Richard Gardner,...

Catherine Moyer

Catherine Moyer

Aug 14, 2023

Catherine May “Cathy” Moyer, 73, of Newport, passed away Monday, August 14, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, February 26, 1950 in Wayland, New York. She was a daughter of the late Edward D. Holmes and June Lila Noragong Rauber. Cathy was a member and very involved at the Mowersville Brethren in Christ Church. She retired after 30+ years...

Betty Wyrick

Betty Wyrick

Aug 12, 2023

Betty J. Wyrick, 99, resident of Green Ridge Village, passed away the afternoon of Saturday, August 12, 2023. She was born on Sunday, March 23, 1924 in Oakville, a daughter of the late Harry Clinton and Carrie J. (Holtry) Wyrick. In her working years, Betty was employed by the former Carlisle Tire and Rubber Company and retired from the former...

Rebecca Dopp

Rebecca Dopp

Aug 9, 2023

Rebecca Louise Dopp, 74, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at Paramount Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fayetteville, surrounded by her loving family. Born Wednesday, April 27, 1949 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Clarence S. and Carolyn M. Mowery Souder. Rebecca attended the Chambersburg Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed making cards. She is...

Gary Schafer

Gary Schafer

Aug 9, 2023

Gary G. Schafer, Sr., 76, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on October 14, 1946 in Allentown, a son of the late Garfield L. and Eleanor (Bogert) Schafer. He married Virginia L. “Ginny” Delycure on November 28, 1968. In addition to his wife of 54 years, Ginny, he...

Daniel Spero

Daniel Spero

Aug 7, 2023

Daniel Spero, 77, of Scotland, PA passed away in his home on the evening of Monday, August 7th, 2023, surrounded by beloved family and friends. He was a man that has given so much time, labor, and advice to his community, neighbors, and other individuals throughout the years. Dan was born on October 17, 1945, in Shippensburg, PA, a son...

Paul Ile

Paul Ile

Aug 6, 2023

Paul D. Ile, 79, a resident of Celebration Villa of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, August 6, 2023. He was born on October 4, 1943, in Roxbury, a son of the late Phillip and Mamie (O’Donnell) Ile. He married Mary Jane Clough in 1963, in Hagerstown. She preceded him in death on August 8, 2020. Paul...

Merle Vaughn

Merle Vaughn

Aug 3, 2023

Merle C. Vaughn, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, August 3, 2023, at his home. He was born on January 24, 1929, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Frances and Margaret (Weaver) Vaughn. Merle married Mary I. Barrick on June 7, 1947. She preceded him in death on January 22, 2022, after seventy-four years...

Ronald Baer

Ronald Baer

Aug 2, 2023

Ronald P. “Ron” Baer, 88, resident of Green Ridge Village, passed away the morning of Wednesday, August 2, 2023. He was born on Friday, July 19, 1935 in Upper Strasburg, a son of the late Orval W. and Pauline E. (Pugh) Baer. Ron retired as a self-employed dairy farmer, farming for over 32 years. He also hauled livestock for over...

Arlene  Jumper

Arlene Jumper

Jul 31, 2023

Arlene Marie Jumper, 87, a resident of the Village of Laurel Run, Fayetteville, departed this life on the evening of Monday, July 31, 2023, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1935, in Mechanicsburg, a daughter of the late John A. and Edna (Sheets) Orris. Arlene worked at the former R & S Dress Factory, Shippensburg, and...

Michael Watson

Michael Watson

Jul 29, 2023

Michael Allen Watson, 53, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023. He was born on January 1, 1970, a son of the late John D. and Helen M. (Witter) Watson. There will be no viewing, visitation, or service at this time.

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