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Amos King
Mar 23, 2023
Amos K. King, Sr., 79, of 379 Running Pump Road, Shippensburg, PA, passed away the evening of Thursday, March 23, 2023 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, May 11, 1943 in Bart, PA, Lancaster County, a son of the late John E. and Emma B. (Beiler) King. Amos was preceded in death by his first wife, Malinda E....
William Carlson
Mar 23, 2023
William J. “Bill” Carlson, Sr., 63, of Orrstown, passed away the evening of Thursday, March 23, 2023 at the WellSpan York Hospital with his loving wife by his side. He was born on June 19, 1959 in Massapequa, New York, the son of the late Harold and Frances (Barcia) Carlson. Bill was a 1977 graduate of Berner High School in...
Elizabeth Clippinger
Mar 22, 2023
Elizabeth A. “Betty” Clippinger, 64, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Wednesday, March 4, 1959 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, she was a daughter of the late Clifford Hobart and Gladys Marie Jones Clippinger. Elizabeth was a 1977 graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School, and received her bachelor’s degree...
Karen Collard
Mar 20, 2023
Karen Sue Collard, 79, of Oakville, passed away the afternoon of Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Forest Park Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on March 10, 1944 in Geneva, NY, the daughter of the late Paul William and Margaret Frances (Holleran) Snyder. Karen worked as a travel financial officer for American Express. She enjoyed vacationing with...
Kathryn Jones
Mar 13, 2023
Kathryn Alcesta Clippinger Jones, 86, of St. Thomas and formerly from Shippensburg passed away Monday, March 13, 2023 at home. She was born Monday, July 27, 1936 in Southampton Township, Cumberland County at the former “Bud” Geesaman farm now known as the Dykeman Mansion on Dykeman Spring Road. She lived there in her early years. Kathryn was a daughter of...
Doris Seibert
Mar 13, 2023
Doris F. Seibert, 90, a resident of the Orrstown Personal Care Home, formerly of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, March 13, 2023, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on November 10, 1932, in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Lee and Ruth G. (Stevick) Florig. Doris was a 1950 graduate of Shippensburg High School. She...
Ronda Perry
Mar 12, 2023
Ronda J. Perry, 63, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, March 12, 2023, at her home. She was born on April 18, 1959, in Chambersburg, a daughter of Roy G. and Margaret R. (Carroll) Stouffer. Ronda married Paul E. Perry on October 8, 1994, in the Orrstown United Brethren Church. Ronda worked as a Supply Technician...
Richard Hershey
Mar 9, 2023
Richard L. “Dick” Hershey, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Thursday, March 9, 2023 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on January 28, 1948 in Carlisle, a son of the late Merle W. and Josephine A. (Holtry) Hershey. He married Donna K. (Sprenkle) Hershey on July 15, 1988. Dick retired from...
Leroy Shindledecker
Mar 6, 2023
Leroy L. Shindledecker, 86, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Monday, March 6, 2023 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born on April 29, 1936 in Hanover, PA, a son of the late Norman Leroy and Kathleen Grace (Marsh) Shindledecker. Leroy graduated from the Gettysburg High School and was a United States Army National Guard Veteran, serving...
Edward Myers
Mar 6, 2023
Edward “Ed” Myers, 76, of Del Rio, Tennessee passed away at his home on the 6th of March from cardiac arrest. Ed was born in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to Harold “Duke” Myers and Lois Myers (nèe Mellott) on 29 July 1947. He grew up in Shippensburg along with his two brothers, Robert and Fred. He graduated from Shippensburg High School in...
Gordon Westover
Mar 5, 2023
Gordon L. Westover, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Sunday, March 5, 2023 at the WellSpan York Hospital. He was born on March 29, 1949 in La Jose, PA, Clearfield County, a son of the late Preston C. and Rosie J. (Miller) Westover. He married Deborah M. (Mahaffey) on December 1, 1973. Gordon worked for Hepburnia Coal Company,...
Leroy Strohm
Mar 2, 2023
Leroy J. Strohm, 78, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Thursday, March 2, 2023, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on July 30, 1944, in Chambersburg, the son of the late John A. and Irene B. (Henry) Strohm. Still working at the age of seventy-eight, Leroy farmed his entire life. He also had several local rental...
Carolyn Bivens
Mar 2, 2023
Carolyn M. Bivens, 80, of Mercersburg, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023 in the Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born March 20, 1942 in Duffield, PA. Carolyn was a daughter of the late Charles and Frances Printz Miller. She is survived by two daughters, Debra Bivens of Chambersburg, and Barbara Ann Bigler of Clear Springs, MD, two...
Elizabeth Bausher
Mar 2, 2023
Elizabeth L. “Betty” Bausher, 90, of Orbisonia, formerly of Boyertown, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2023. She was born September 11, 1932 in Reading, PA. Betty was a daughter of the late John and Caroline McCluskie Sturdevant. She was a waitress for over 40 years, retiring in 2008 from Dutch Colony at the age of 75. Betty had a very...
Deborah Spero
Mar 2, 2023
Deborah F. Spero, 73, of Scotland, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, March 2, 2023, at her home. She was born on July 7, 1949, in Columbia, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Leonard C. and Lois (Wolfe) Porter. Deb married Daniel Spero on August 9, 1969, in the Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg. Deb worked...
Karen Smith
Feb 28, 2023
Karen L. Smith, 67, of Shippensburg, departed this life the evening of Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Her funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc., Shippensburg. There will be no public viewing, visitation, or funeral service. Interment will also be private.
Helen Devor
Feb 27, 2023
Helen M. Devor, 91, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Monday, February 27, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on June 15, 1931 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Clyde E. and Ethel E. (Kane) Mellott, Sr. Helen was a graduate of the Shippensburg High School and worked in food service for the Shippensburg School District...
Ivan Shank
Feb 26, 2023
Ivan W. Shank of East Berlin, PA 17316, born December 24, 1952 in Rockingham County, VA, died February 26, 2023 at the age of 70 years, 2 months, and 2 days. He was a member of the Churchtown Mennonite Church. Ivan was a son of the late Mark H. and Mary C. (Gable) Shank and the husband of Rosella P....
Alana Shirk
Feb 24, 2023
Alana Joelle Shirk, 9 days old, of Newville, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, February 24, 2023, at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on February 15, 2023, in Harrisburg, a daughter of Mervin R. and Alma Z. (Sensenig) Shirk of 2194 Pine Road, Newville, PA. In addition to her parents, Alana is survived by one sister,...
Ralph Steick
Feb 23, 2023
Ralph E. Steick, 91, of Biglerville, passed away the afternoon of Thursday, February 23, 2023 at the WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital. He was born on November 20, 1931 in Gettysburg, the son of Vincent Steick. Ralph was a United States Army Veteran and member of the American Legion Post #262, Biglerville. He loved to eat, mow grass, and watch courtroom shows...
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