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Malinda King
May 14, 2011
Malinda E. King, 67, of Shippensburg, died on Saturday, May 14, 2011, at the Holy Spirit Hospital. Born on April 11, 1944, in Gordonville, PA, a daughter of the late David K. and Sarah P. Esh King. Malinda is survived by her husband, Amos K. King; six sons, Benuel (Arielynn) King of Newburg, Amos (Lavina) King of Shippensburg, Ike (Anna)...
Mary Ott
May 13, 2011
Mary E. Ott, 88, of Shippensburg, died on Friday, May 13, 2011, at Manor Care, Chambersburg. Born on April 15, 1923, in Dublin Twp., Fulton County, a daughter of the late Harry W. and Virgie M. Regi Naugle. Mary was primarily a homemaker throughout her life, but in her younger years she worked at the Letterkenny Army Depot as an...
Judith Hale
May 13, 2011
Judith E. Hale 1942 ~ 2011 Judith E. Hale, 68, of Shippensburg, died on Friday, May 13, 2011, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on October 26, 1942, in Chambersburg. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth M. and Eunice J. Jones Hale, Sr. A 1960 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School, Judith then went on to attend Shippensburg University,...
Thelma Black
May 12, 2011
Thelma A. Black 1918 ~ 2011 Thelma A. Black, 92, of Shippensburg, died on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at her home. Born on October 4, 1918, in Walnut Bottom, a daughter of the late David E. and Laura E. Helm Spangler. Thelma was a homemaker throughout her life. She enjoyed reading, especially newspapers, flowers, and cooking. She was known for...
Patricia Washabaugh
May 10, 2011
Patricia Ann Washabaugh, 78, a resident of Manorcare, Chambersburg, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in the home. Born December 9, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Margaret Elizabeth Whorley Swartz who lived in Shippensburg. Patricia was a member of the King Street United Brethren Church in Chambersburg and was a graduate of Shippensburg High School. She was the...
James Baumgardner
May 9, 2011
James G. Baumgardner 1954 ~ 2011 James G. Baumgardner, 56, of Shippensburg, died on May 9, 2011, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on November 10, 1954, in Gettysburg, a son of Clyde “Jim” and Darleen Baumgardner. A 1978 graduate of Frostburg State University, James received his Bachelors degree in physical education. While James attended college, he worked for the U.S....
Irvin Bowers
May 6, 2011
Irvin W. “Junior” Bowers, 84, of Walnut Bottom, died Friday, May 6, 2011 in his home. Born May 15, 1926 in Shippensburg, PA, he was a son of the late Irvin S. and Grace A. Warren Bowers. Irvin was the owner of the Brookside AG Market in Walnut Bottom until 1985 and was a United States Army Veteran of World...
Cora Warren
May 6, 2011
Cora E. Warren, 76, formerly of Shippensburg, died Friday, May 6, 2011 in the Home Care of Rhonda Rogers in Chambersburg. Born September 14, 1934 in Southampton Township, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Elmer and Cora Kunkleman Lynch. She was a member of the Grace United Church of Christ in Shippensburg and retired from the Beistle...
Dorothy Diehl
May 4, 2011
Dorothy Grace Diehl, 85, of Pleasant Hall, died Wednesday, May 4, 2011 in Manorcare, Chambersburg. Born October 12, 1925 in Pleasant Hall, she was a daughter of the late Irvin S. and Grace E. Keefer Gayman. She recently retired as the owner and operator of Keltner’s Camping Supplies and was a teller for over 20 years at the Orrstown Bank...
Bertha Failor
May 3, 2011
Bertha K. Failor, 94, of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, May 3, 2011 at home. Born July 4, 1916 in Southampton Twp., Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Arthur W. and Martha D. Middaugh Johnson. She retired from U-Wanna-Wash Frock Company in Shippensburg. Bertha is survived by one son, Guy H. Failor, Jr. of Shippensburg, one granddaughter, Lynn Anne...
Betty Snoke
May 3, 2011
Betty Jane Snoke, 84, gently left this life on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. Born on August 4, 1926, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Walter Russell and Nellie (Kelly) Russell Jones. Betty spent her entire life in the Shippensburg area. She was fully committed to her family, spending much...
George Mccann
May 1, 2011
George A. McCann, 91, a resident at Elm Croft, Shippensburg, and formerly of Mainsville Road, Shippensburg, died Sunday, May 1, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 24, 1920 in Garfield, NJ, he was a son of the late Albert Edward and Lenna S. Squires McCann. George was a member of the Shippensburg Presbyterian Church. He was a 1937 graduate...
Miriam Mitten
Apr 29, 2011
Miriam G. Mitten 1926 ~ 2011 Miriam G. Mitten, 84, of Walnut Bottom, died on Friday, April 29, 2011, at her home. Born on August 15, 1926, in Walnut Bottom, a daughter of the late Clair and Fannie Seavers Goodhart. She was a 1944 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School. Miriam married Mr. Paul R. Mitten on September 15, 1946,...
Janet Bricker
Apr 29, 2011
Janet L. Bricker, 79, of 1851 Clinton Avenue, Chambersburg, died Friday, April 29, 2011 in Menno Haven, where she had been a resident for two weeks. Born May 24, 1931 in Fayetteville, she was a daughter of the late H. Huber and Laurene Harvie Bowers. During her life Janet worked as a receptionist in the office of Dr. Robert Wingerd...
Albert Cook
Apr 28, 2011
Albert J. Cook 1917 ~ 2011 Albert J. Cook, 93, a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, formerly of Chambersburg, died on April 28, 2011. Born on October 13, 1917, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Daniel and Minnie Jones Cook. Albert attended the Shippensburg Area High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of WW...
Harold Heisey
Apr 26, 2011
Harold E. Heisey, 80, of Chambersburg, died Tuesday, April 26, 2011 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 13, 1931 in Lancaster, PA, he was a son of the late Raymond and Anna Mae Buller Heisey. Harold was a member of the Chambersburg Bible Church and retired from the Letterkenny Army Depot in 1987. He was a United States Air Force...
Ruth Myers
Apr 24, 2011
Ruth N. Myers 1914 ~ 2011 Ruth N. Myers, 97, of Shippensburg, died on Sunday, April 24, 2011. Born on January 12, 1914, in Orrstown, a daughter of the late Charles Bayard and Daisy Tressa Parson Cisney. A 1932 graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School, she married her husband Mr. William Bruce Myers in 1936. Ruth and her husband...
Earl Russell
Apr 23, 2011
Earl R. Russell, 82 of Shippensburg, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 in his home. Born March 5, 1929 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late George W. and Florence E. Durff Russell. He retired from SKF Industries in Shippensburg and for many years drove bus for the McBeth Bus Company in Walnut Bottom. Earl attended the Christian Missionary...
June Martin
Apr 22, 2011
June Martin, 84, of Means Hollow Road, Shippensburg, died Friday, April 22, 2011 in the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, where she resided. Born May 26, 1926 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Bruce and Fredyth Swartz Hockersmith. June was a member of the Shippensburg First Church of God and their Kings, Sons, and Daughters...
Mary Howland
Apr 21, 2011
Kay Michael Howland 92 Mary Kathryn Michael Howland of Shippensburg, PA, passed away, peacefully, Thursday, April 21, 2011, in Manor Care, Chambersburg PA, where she called home since January 2010. Born in Shippensburg PA, October 31, 1918, Kay was a daughter of the late Daniel Ernest and Mary Jane Shaeffer Michael. She graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1937, and...
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