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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...
David Horneys
Feb 22, 2023
David C. Horneys, 91, passed away the morning of February 22, 2023 at Menno Haven in Chambersburg. He was born on September 13, 1931 in Plymouth, Indiana, a son of the late Warren R. and Ruth M. Horneys. David was the oldest of four boys, Rees, Robert, and Donald and grew up on a farm in Hamlet, Indiana. David graduated...
Karl Rabuck
Feb 22, 2023
Karl A. Rabuck, 87, of Newburg, departed this life in the morning of Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 19, 1935, in Harrisburg, the son of the late Harvey C. and Florence B. (Koch) Rabuck. He married Janet C. (Spero) Commerer on January 23, 2001, in Shippensburg. Karl was a United States Air Force...
Harry Nenninger
Feb 20, 2023
Harry C. Nenninger, 86, passed away Monday, February 20, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Thursday, December 31, 1936 in Mowersville, Franklin County, he was a son of the late Clarence L. and Clair Agnes Doyle Nenninger. Harry was a United States Army veteran. He was a longtime member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren...
Stanley Runk
Feb 17, 2023
Stanley R. Runk, Sr., 79, of Roxbury departed this life on Thursday, February 17, 2023, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1943, in Willow Hill, a son of the late Clair and Dorothy (Neil) Runk. Stanley married Wilma Miller on August 18, 1960 in New Jersey. Stanley owned and operated his own construction business for over...
David Shauf
Feb 15, 2023
David C. Shauf, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 19, 1945 in Everett, PA, a son of the late Ruth Shauf and Clay Hammer. David loved sports, especially baseball where he excelled as a young man being drafted to play minor league ball by the Houston Astros. Although...
Larry Lininger
Feb 15, 2023
Larry Eugene Lininger, 75, of Orrstown, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at The Gardens of Gettysburg. He was born on Friday, August 29, 1947, a son of the late Woodrow “Woody” and Mildred (McCleary) Lininger. Larry was a member of the American Legion Post #223 and the VFW Post #6168, both of Shippensburg. He was a proud United...
Beverly Laidig
Feb 13, 2023
Beverly J. Laidig, 92, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 13, 2023 at the age of 92. She was born at home on Sunday, March 2, 1930 in Satillo, Huntingdon County, PA. She was the tenth child of eleven children to John B. and Olive Pearl Gress Shope, Sr. In 1948 Bev graduated from...
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