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Ethel Parks

Ethel Parks

Dec 12, 2010

Ethel L. Parks, 88, of Orrstown, died Sunday, December 12, 2010 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 14, 1922 in Mason-Dixon, Franklin County; she was a daughter of the late Lloyd L. and Mary A. Hippensteel Kitzmiller. She was a member of Messiah United Methodist Church and retired from Penn Pants Company both in Shippensburg. In...

Rachael Hurst

Rachael Hurst

Dec 6, 2010

Rachael R. Hurst, 96, of Glen Burnie, MD, died on Monday, December 6, 2010, at her home. Private graveside services will be held on Thursday, December 9, 2010, in the Spring Hill Cemetery. Her funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., Shippensburg.

Paul Culbertson

Paul Culbertson

Dec 4, 2010

Paul K. Culbertson, 87, of Shippensburg, died peacefully with his family by his side in his daughter’s home on Saturday, December 4, 2010. Born February 5, 1923 in Oakville, Cumberland County, he was the son of the late P. D. and Lula M. Bistline Culbertson. He was a member of the Newburg First Church of God, a past missionary treasurer,...

Richard Smith

Richard Smith

Dec 4, 2010

Richard D. Smith, 64, of Newburg, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born December 22, 1945 in Upper Mifflin township, Cumberland County; he was a son of the late Herman D. and Lucy C. Negley Smith. He retired from the New Cumberland Army Depot. He was a 1964 Graduate of Big Spring High School. Richard...

Earl Mays

Earl Mays

Dec 1, 2010

Earl Page Mays, 86, Shippensburg Mobile Estates, died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born July 6, 1924 in Lynchburg, VA, he was a son of the late Moses and Francis Johnson Mays. Earl retired as a foreman from SKF Industries and was a United States Navy veteran serving during WWII. Surviving are two daughters; Deborah...

Martha Suders

Martha Suders

Nov 30, 2010

Martha Susan Whaler Suders, 86 of West Orange Street, Shippensburg, died Tuesday, November 30, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 14, 1924 in Wrightsville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Annie Tome Whaler. Martha worked as a seamstress at the former Penn Pants and L’agilon Company both in Shippensburg and later worked as a Nurse’s...

Mae Linn

Mae Linn

Nov 29, 2010

Mae H. Linn 1920 ~ 2010 Mae H. Linn, 90, of Shippensburg, died on Monday, November 29, 2010, at her home, with her family by her side. Born on April 25, 1920, in Amberson, PA, a daughter of the late Roy & Janetta Culbertson Stake. On October 22, 1938, Mae married Mr. Sherwood P. Linn, in Hagerstown, MD. He preceded...

E. Baltimore

E. Baltimore

Nov 21, 2010

E. Mai Baltimore, 70, of Shippensburg, died Sunday, November 21, 2010 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born December 8, 1939 in Carlisle, PA; she was a daughter of the late Carl James, Sr. and Elnor B. Lane Nocho. Mai retired from the Letterkenny Army Depot near Chambersburg. She was a member of the St. Peter’s AME Church in Shippensburg...

Thomas Thompson

Thomas Thompson

Nov 20, 2010

Thomas V. Thompson, 50, of Shippensburg died Saturday, November 20, 2010 in his home. Born August 2, 1960 in Chambersburg, Franklin County; he was a son of the late Charles E. and Peggy Emerick Thompson. He was a forklift operator at JLG in Shippensburg. He is survived by his wife Linda S. Napier Thompson, four children; Tomas-James Thompson of Chambersburg,...

Timmaya Eberly

Timmaya Eberly

Nov 16, 2010

Timmaya R. Eberly, 3, of 2096 Pine Road, Newville died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 from the result of a farm accident. Born October 22, 2007 in Lancaster County, PA; she was a daughter of Timothy J. and Ruth B. Nolt Eberly. In addition to her parents she is survived by four brothers; Javon, Steven, Cyrus, and Ronald Eberly, one sister,...

Lewis Mixell

Lewis Mixell

Nov 16, 2010

Lewis Freemont Mixell, 80, of St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Newvville, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 in St. Petersburg. Born June 17, 1930, he was a son of the late Frank D. and Hazel Holtry Mixell. He was retired from The Moody Bible Institute, where he served seven years. Prior to moving to Florida Lewis was an equipment operator for...

Kenneth Alexander

Kenneth Alexander

Nov 15, 2010

Kenneth L. “Kenny” Alexander, 63 of Shippensburg, died Monday, November 15, 2010 in his home. Born October 23, 1947 in Carlisle; he was a son of the late Chester W. and Edna M. Brown Alexander. He was the owner and operator of Ken Alexander’s Hauling for over 26 years and prior to that he was a self employed dairy farmer...

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...

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