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Robert Porter

Robert Porter

Nov 15, 2010

Robert O. Porter, 84, of White Church Road, Shippensburg, died Monday, November 15, 2010 at his home. Born August 30, 1926 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late George D. and Edith F. Holtry Porter. He was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church and Co- owner and operator of Porter Brother’s Furniture, both in Shippensburg....

Thomas Amspacher

Thomas Amspacher

Nov 13, 2010

Thomas E. Amspacher, 59, of Shippensburg, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 12, 1951 in Hanover, he was a son of Joyce Flemming Amspacher of Hanover and the late Earl Amspacher. For the past five years he was employed by the Department of Health and Welfare as a Scheduling Supervisor, and before that worked for...

Lynn Myers

Lynn Myers

Nov 11, 2010

Lynn E. Myers, 39, of Shippensburg, went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 11, 2010 in his home surrounded by his family. Born December 31, 1970 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Ray H. and Rozanna E. Thrush Myers of Orrstown. Lynn and his family served 5 years in Thailand and are members of the Mt. Rock Brethren...

Bonnie Ocker

Bonnie Ocker

Nov 10, 2010

Bonnie M. Ocker, 61, of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 28, 1949 in Huntingdon, PA; she was a daughter of Mary Brant Bradnick of Avon Park, FL and the late Warren Bradnick. She was a member of the Mowersville Brethren in Christ Church, Newburg. In addition to her mother she is survived by...

Velva Robinson

Velva Robinson

Nov 9, 2010

Velva G. Robinson 1951 ~ 2010 Velva G. Robinson, 58, of Fayetteville, died on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on November 10, 1951, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Clarence David and Edna L. Cover Stouffer. Velva was currently employed at the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, in Chambersburg, for the past 13 years....

Ray Horst

Ray Horst

Nov 6, 2010

Ray E. Horst, 59 of Rowe Run Road, Shippensburg, died Saturday, November 6, 2010 at his home. Born April 28, 1951 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Wayne L. Sr. and Martha V. Helm Horst. Ray was a 1969 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. He worked for Fayetteville Contractors as a carpenter. Ray was a member...

Virginia Bender

Virginia Bender

Nov 5, 2010

Virginia K. Bender, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away Friday, November 5, 2010 in the Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg. Born October 20, 1922 in Carlisle, Cumberland County; she was a daughter of the late Clarence F. and Verna Roney Kramer. She was a retired auditor for the PA Turnpike Commission and then worked for the A & P Grocery Store...

Darrel Mitchell

Darrel Mitchell

Nov 4, 2010

Darrel T. Mitchell, 66, of Orrstown, died Thursday, November 4, 2010 in his home. Born July 15, 1944 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Betty Henry Lutz. He is survived by his wife Robin A. Martin Mitchell, a daughter Cinda Hare of Port St. Lucie, Florida, two sisters; Chris and Shaun, and brothers: Jeff Mitchell and Mike Henry ,two...

Leeairra Weller

Leeairra Weller

Oct 31, 2010

Leeairra Ann Weller, 5, of Sollenberger Road, Chambersburg, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 31, 2010 in Letterkenney Township, Franklin County. Born May 11, 2005 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Laura Ann Wing, Chambersburg. Leeairra was a kindergartner at Hamilton Heights Elementary School and played soccer for the Hamilton Heights Huskies. She was a...

Fred Gilbert

Fred Gilbert

Oct 28, 2010

Fred M. Gilbert Sr., of Shippensburg, Died Thursday, October 28, 2010 in Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg. Born November 21, 1930 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Charles Edward and L. Isabel Dixon Gilbert. Fred retired in 1995 after 35 years of service from New Car Carrier, Baltimore, MD. He served with the Army National Guard, loved...

Erma Booz

Erma Booz

Oct 27, 2010

Erma R. Booz 1930 ~ 2010 Erma R. Booz, 80, a resident of Green Ridge Village’s Chapelwood Unit, died on Wednesday, October 27, 2010. Born on August 24, 1930, in Shippensburg, PA, a daughter of the late Luther William and Beulah Priscilla Bistline Karper, Jr. On April 1, 1949, Erma married Mr. Richard E. Booz, in Camp Hill, PA. He...

Donna Byers

Donna Byers

Oct 24, 2010

Donna Rhea Byers 1954 ~ 2010 Donna Rhea Byers, 56, of Newburg, was promoted to glory on Sunday, October 24, 2010, from the Johns Hopkins Medical Center, in the presence of her family and friends. Born on March 27, 1954, in Carlisle, a daughter of Ralph V. and Lois J. Pugh Foltz. Donna was a 1972 graduate of Shippensburg Area...

Anna Weaver

Anna Weaver

Oct 24, 2010

Anna E. Weaver, 91, a resident of Orrstown Personal Care Home formerly of Cumberland Highway, Orrstown, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 in the home. Born November 24, 1918 in the Newville area; she was a daughter of the late William B. and Rena Blanche Barrick Chestnut. She was a member of the Upper Strasburg Church of God and a former...

Paul Clippinger

Paul Clippinger

Oct 24, 2010

Paul W. “Clip” Clippinger, 92 of Shippensburg, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 in the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehab Center. Born August 10, 1918 in Shippensburg, he was the son of Murray F. and Fannie C. Wagner Clippinger. Paul was a member of the Grace United Church of Christ, Oscar M. Hykes American Legion Post #223 and Durff-Kuhn VFW Post...

Rita Greenawalt

Rita Greenawalt

Oct 23, 2010

Rita M. Greenawalt, 78 of Newburg, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 23, 2010 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born April 17, 1932 in Muncy, PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Kathryn Musselman Shriner. Rita was a 1949 graduate of Milton High School, Milton, PA and a 1952 graduate of the Harrisburg School...

Harold Heller

Harold Heller

Oct 23, 2010

Harold D. Heller, 93, of Troon Drive, Chambersburg, died Saturday, October 23, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born June 11, 1917 in Newville, Cumberland County; he was a son of the late David C. and Blanche Miller Heller. He retired in 1972 from the Letterkenny Army Depot, a member of Newville First Church of God, life member of...

Paul Fogelsanger

Paul Fogelsanger

Oct 23, 2010

Paul L. Fogelsanger, 92 a resident of Luther Ridge, formerly of Shippensburg, departed from this life Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Menno Haven. Born January 8, 1918 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late J. Paul and Carrie L. Beattie Fogelsanger. He was a 1935 graduate of Shippensburg High School and a 1937 graduate of the Central Pennsylvania...

Charles Traxler

Charles Traxler

Oct 21, 2010

Charles W. Traxler, Jr., 79 of Forge Hill Road, Orrstown, died Thursday, October 21, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 9, 1931 in Fannettsburg, Franklin County; he was a son of the late Charles W. Sr. and Vernoll H. Markey Traxler. He was a member of Roxbury United Methodist Church, the Lurgan Lions Club, was a Boy Scout Master...

Frederick Seibert

Frederick Seibert

Oct 21, 2010

Frederick E. Seibert, 81, of Carlisle, died peacefully at home Thursday, October 21, 2010. Born February 10, 1929 in Dry Run, Franklin County; he was a son of the late John Franklin and Helen Mae Price Seibert. He spent many years as a self employed dairy farmer in the Shippensburg area and was employed by International Harvester, C & W...

Floyd Mooney

Floyd Mooney

Oct 14, 2010

Floyd L. Mooney 1921 ~ 2010 Floyd L. Mooney, 89, of Shippensburg, died on Thursday, October 14, 2010, in the Chambersburg Hospital Emergency Room. Born on September 10, 1921, in Mainsville, a son of the late Brady and Curvey Russell Mooney. On August 30, 1942, he married Ms. Hazel L. Gilbert in Hagerstown, MD. Floyd served in the Pacific Theatre,...

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