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Ruth Capazo
Jul 8, 2010
Ruth M. Capazo 1920 ~ 2010 Ruth M. Capazo, 90, a resident of the Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2010 in the home. Born June 9, 1920, in Scranton, she was a daughter of the late Emory and Gertrude Wright Carbaugh. On June 9, 1938 Ruth married Samuel L. Capazo, preceding her in death on February...
Martha Walker
Jul 4, 2010
Martha R. Walker 1929 ~ 2010 Martha R. Walker, 81, of Walnut Bottom, died on Sunday, July 4, 2010 at her home. Born on February 21, 1929 in Cumberland County, a daughter of the late Clarence and Clara Zell Young. On January 10, 1948, Martha married Mr. Sylvester B. “Pete” Walker in Newville, PA. He preceded her in death on...
Leslie Byers
Jul 3, 2010
Leslie Jo Byers, 51, of Newburg, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 at her parent’s home. Born April 15, 1959 in Carlisle, PA, she was a daughter of Dean E. and Patricia A. Eckert Fullmer of Newburg. She enjoyed flea marketing, collecting, animals and especially cats. Leslie was employed for over 25 years at Hoffman Mills in Shippensburg and a 1978...
Catherine Bilger
Jul 3, 2010
Catherine E. Bilger, 80, of Water Street, Walnut Bottom, died Saturday, July 3, 2010 in the Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. Born March 22, 1930 in Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Maurice and Madeline R. McClister Goloff. Catherine was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church and the Durff-Kuhn VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post #6168...
Esther Lightfoot
Jul 2, 2010
Esther P. Lightfoot, 93, of 234 Lurgan Ave, Shippensburg, died Friday, July 2, 2010 at her home. Born November 6, 1916 in Oakville, PA, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Nellie E. Highlands Mowery. Esther was a member of the Messiah United Methodist Church and AARP #2525 both of Shippensburg, a 1933 graduate of the Shippensburg...
Vera Kearns
Jul 1, 2010
Vera Longley Kearns 1917 ~ 2010 Vera Longley Kearns, 93, of Prescott, AZ, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2010. Born on March 18, 1917, in Baltimore, MD, the first child of the late Edwin and Ora Wright Longley. Vera is survived by a beloved son, Jay Kearns of Scottsdale, AZ; five granddaughters, Kristin of Iceland, Kelly of Texas, Kauleen...
Jesse Stitt
Jun 29, 2010
Jesse Cree Stitt, 92 of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, June 29, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 28, 1917 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Roy and Clara Chamberlin Stitt. He was a member of the Middle Spring Presbyterian Church. He remodeled most of the church and made a cross in front of the sanctuary which he...
Elizabeth Wadel
Jun 26, 2010
Elizabeth R. “Libby” Wadel, 85 a resident of Menno Haven, Chambersburg, formerly of Scotland, died Saturday, June 26, 2010 in the home. Born December 1, 1924 in Newburg, Cumberland County; she was a daughter of the late Thomas A., Sr. and Kline C. Sommerville Graham. She was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren and was active in...
Mary Dean
Jun 25, 2010
Mary Frances Lambert Dean 1934 ~ 2010 Mary Frances Lambert Dean, 75, of Shippensburg, died on June 25, 2010 at her home. Born on October 29, 1934, in Fort Wayne, IN, the daughter of the late Boyce Marshall, Sr. and Marion E. McCallum Lambert. She was a member of the Messiah United Methodist Church, Shippensburg, where she was a former...
Charles Cisney
Jun 25, 2010
Charles B. Cisney, Jr. 1927 ~ 2010 Charles B. Cisney, Jr., 83, of Orrstown, died on Friday, June 25, 2010 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on February 25, 1927 in Shippensburg, a son of the late Charles B. and Daisy Parson Cisney, Sr. Charles was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II, enlisting on May 10, 1945 and honorably...
Ray Cummings
Jun 24, 2010
Ray Millard Cummings, 96 a resident at Elmcroft of Shippensburg and formerly of Fannetttsburg died Thursday, June 24, 2010 in the home. Born October 19, 1913 in Greene Township, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Otha B. and Jennie B. Mathna Cummings. Ray retired as a self employed Mason. He was a United States Army Veteran serving...
Ernest Frengel
Jun 23, 2010
Ernest J. Frengel 1935 ~ 2010 Ernest J. Frengel, 74, of Walnut Bottom, died on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at his home. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 28, 2010 at the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., Shippensburg. The Rev. Paul K. Hauk will officiate. Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on...
Betty Barrick
Jun 23, 2010
Betty Jane Barrick, 83, of Shippensburg died Wednesday, June 23, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital’s emergency room. Born August 6, 1926 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary Viola Reed Shughart. Betty was a member of the Shippensburg Church of the Brethren and the First Court Chapter # 470, Order of the Eastern Star. Years...
Florence Rowles
Jun 22, 2010
Florence E. Rowles, 81 of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, June 22, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 2, 1929 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Albert and Leah Esther Franklin Shriner. She was a member of the Shippensburg First Church of God and a graduate of Shippensburg High School. Florence was preceded in death by her husband...
Bruce Holtry
Jun 18, 2010
Bruce L. Holtry, 83 a resident at Greenridge Village and formerly of 111 Newville Road, Shippensburg, died Friday, June 18, 2010 in the home. Born March 15, 1927 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late William Henry and Curvey Ellen Myers Holtry. Bruce was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren where he was a member...
Lester Cline
Jun 17, 2010
Lester M. Cline, 69 of Shippensburg, died Thursday, June 17, 2010 in his home. Born July 29, 1940 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Earl and Fannie Minnich Cline. Lester was retired truck driver with over 50 years of combined employment from Gabler Trucking, Chambersburg and Super Value, Shiremanstown and a member of Teamsters Local # 992,...
Galen Currens
Jun 16, 2010
Galen R. Currens, 87 of Harrisburg, formerly of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in his home. Born March 5, 1923 in Shippensburg; he was a son of the late Robert M. and Grace A. Martz Currens. Galen was a retired manager at SKF Industries, Shippensburg and was a member of the Shippensburg Presbyterian Church. He was also a member...
Mildred Forrester
Jun 13, 2010
Mildred V. “Mid” Forrester, 86, of 638 Mud Level Road, Shippensburg, died Sunday, June 13, 2010 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born December 2, 1923 in Hamilton Township, Franklin County; she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Thesta Foreman Leedy. She was a member of the Mongul United Brethren Church, enjoyed gardening, flowers and especially her grandchildren....
Betty Kidwell
Jun 12, 2010
Betty G. Kidwell 1923 ~ 2010 Betty G. Kidwell, 86, a resident of the Orrstown Personal Care Home, died on Saturday, June 12, 2010 at the home. Born on November 22, 1923, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late William and Flo Carmack Finnegan. Betty worked at the J.Schoeneman Co, a tailoring shop, as a seamstress, retiring in 1971. She...
Richard Clugh
Jun 11, 2010
Richard P. Clugh, Sr., 80 of Shippensburg, died Friday, June 11, 2010 in his home. Born May 20, 1930 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Frank Clugh and Mabel Mellott Clugh Bitner. He was a retired broker of scrap metal for over 40 years with Claster Corp., Conshohocken, PA and a volunteer with the PA Game Commission...
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