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Donald Laidig

Donald Laidig

Nov 3, 2022

Mr. Donald E. Laidig went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, November 3, 2022. He was born at the family farm in Waterfall, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, to Samuel W. and Alice G. Shore Laidig. He was 94 years and 3 days old. Donald quit school in the eighth grade to run the family farm...

Benuel King

Benuel King

Nov 2, 2022

Benuel K. King, 54, of 1490 North Harmon Road, Newburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at his home. Born Thursday, April 18, 1968 in Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, he was a son of Amos K. King and the late Malinda E. King. He was the husband of Arielynn Zook King. Benuel was the owner/operator of Blue Mountain Small Engine...

Richard B. Kunkleman

Richard B. Kunkleman

Nov 2, 2022

Richard B. “Dick” Kunkleman, 74, of Shippensburg, went to be with the Lord on the afternoon of Wednesday, November 2, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 18, 1948, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Bruce and Bernita M. (Ordway) Kunkleman, Jr. Dick was a 1967 graduate of Shippensburg High School. He married Donna...

Judith Irving

Judith Irving

Oct 28, 2022

Judith A. “Judy” Irving, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away the afternoon of Friday, October 28, 2022 at her home. She was born on December 26, 1946 in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late Arthur H. and Alice Louise (Stambaugh) Stoner, Sr. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home & Crematorium, Inc., Shippensburg. There will be no public...

Doris Coleman

Doris Coleman

Oct 26, 2022

Doris R. Coleman, 91, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on December 28, 1930, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late George E. and Zora A. (Nehf) Rhinehart. She married Richard N. “Dick” Coleman on August 31, 1952. He preceded her in death on March 18,...

Gordon Murray

Gordon Murray

Oct 25, 2022

Gordon P. Murray, 71, of Shippensburg, formally of Spring Run, passed away the evening of Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born on September 19, 1951 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Robert H. and Lois Ann (Clippinger) Murray. Gordon loved to go hunting and was a member of...

Doris Kohli

Doris Kohli

Oct 22, 2022

Doris B. Kohli, 101, of Shippensburg, and formerly of Levittown, PA, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at the Shippensburg Health Care & Rehabilitation Center. Born Wednesday, June 1, 1921 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Anthony George and Nellie Cooper Bitter. Doris was a secretary for Meenan Oil Company’s Bristol office for over 25 years...

William  Carbaugh

William Carbaugh

Oct 16, 2022

William “Bill” D. Carbaugh, Sr., 86, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, October 16, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on June 6, 1936, in Green Spring, PA, a son of the late David E. and Alice H. (Mixell) Carbaugh. Bill was a 1955 graduate of Shippensburg High School. He married Susan L. Abram...

David Smith

David Smith

Oct 12, 2022

David Lyman Smith, 69, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at his home. His 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.

Teresa Amspacher

Teresa Amspacher

Oct 9, 2022

Teresa M. (Klunk) Amspacher, 70, of York, formally of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, October 9, 2022. She was born on Wednesday, April 16, 1952 in Hanover, a daughter of Chairmaine (Smeak) Klunk and the late Reuel Klunk. Teresa retired as a secretary from the Shippensburg Borough. She loved knitting, crocheting, and going shopping. She had a love...

Samuel Harper

Samuel Harper

Oct 6, 2022

Samuel Isaac “Sam” Harper, 49, of Chambersburg passed away Thursday, October 6, 2022 at his home. Born Monday, March 12, 1973 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Dianna R. Burke Thompson, of Chambersburg, and the late Samuel Vincent Harper. Sam was a Shippensburg Area Senior High School Graduate. He was the owner and operator of Team Harper Enterprises in...

William Elhajj

William Elhajj

Oct 4, 2022

William J. “Bill” Elhajj, Jr., 82, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital with his loving family at his side. He was born September 15, 1940 in Pottsville, PA. Bill was a son of the late William J. and Lucy M. Barket Elhajj. Bill was of the Catholic faith. He was a 1958 graduate of...

Chelsea Heckman

Chelsea Heckman

Oct 3, 2022

Chelsea D. Heckman, 37, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Monday, October 3, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on Saturday, June 29, 1985 in Carlisle, the daughter of Randy Heckman and Diane (Karsner) Heckman Talhelm. Chelsea was a 2003 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of the Minnequa Social Club...

David Dennison

David Dennison

Oct 2, 2022

David M. “Mike” Dennison, 81, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 after a valiant 13 year battle with Waldenstroms Lymphoma. He was surrounded by loved ones. He was born on October 3, 1940 in Washington, DC, the son of the late Kenneth T. and Genevieve E. (Perkins) Dennison He spent nearly 50 years in southern Prince George’s County, MD...

Donna Helm

Donna Helm

Sep 30, 2022

Donna Lee (Stark) Helm, 82, of Shippensburg, peacefully went to be with the Lord the afternoon of Friday, September 30, 2022 with her two sons by her side. She was born on October 21, 1939 in Sarver, PA, the daughter of the late William Russell and Mildred (Anthony) Stark. Donna was a 1957 graduate of the Shippensburg High School where...

Glenn Walls

Glenn Walls

Sep 30, 2022

Glenn R. Walls, Sr., 89, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Tuesday, October 4, 1932 in Spring Run, he was a son of the late Walter S. and Ella B. Johnson Walls. Glenn was of the Protestant Faith. He retired in 1991 from Kraft Foods in Chambersburg. Glenn...

Edna Besore

Edna Besore

Sep 27, 2022

Edna M. Besore, 93, a resident of Green Ridge Village, Newville, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, September 27, 2022. She was born on August 11, 1929, in Oakville, a daughter of the late Paul R. and Grace (Myers) Killian. Edna was a 1947 graduate of Shippensburg High School. She married Norman G. Besore on April 21, 1950....

Isabelle Reed

Isabelle Reed

Sep 25, 2022

Isabelle Frances Reed, 89, of Orrstown, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, September 25, 2022, at her daughter’s home. She was born on September 13, 1933, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Sam and Isabel (Mixell) Carbaugh. Isabelle married Myrl C. Reed in November 10, 1954. He preceded her in death in March of 2005. In her...

Carolyn Stouffer

Carolyn Stouffer

Sep 25, 2022

Carolyn D. Stouffer, 90, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, September 25, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. She was born on September 24, 1932 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Ross and Goldie (Andrew) Walker. Carolyn was a 1951 graduate of the Chambersburg High School. She enjoyed crafting, sewing, gardening, and loved caring...

Mindy Hurley

Mindy Hurley

Sep 23, 2022

Mindy L. Hurley, 50, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022. She was born Saturday, September 23, 1972 in Carlisle, PA. Mindy was a daughter of Douglas C. McKillip and step-mother, Donna M. McKillip of Newville and Frances M. Norrell McKillip of Carlisle. Mindy worked for Cumberland County and years ago worked for Century Link, in Carlisle. She was...

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