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Beth Herb

Beth Herb

Jul 26, 2022

Beth S. Herb, 66, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on October 28, 1955 in York, the eldest of two daughters of the late Rev. William A. and Patricia (Jury) Speers. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, John A. Herb; sons Gregory Herb (Brownwyn) of...

Donna Rotz

Donna Rotz

Jul 26, 2022

Donna Rose Rotz, 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle. Born Sunday, September 19, 1937 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late John M. and Edna J. Sterett Barnhart. Donna was a 1956 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She graduated from LPN Nursing...

Norman Wilson

Norman Wilson

Jul 24, 2022

Norman E. Wilson, 69, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, July 24, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on January 19, 1953 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Wesley Wilson. Norman enjoyed hunting, fishing, and tinkering with his tractors and motors. He is survived by his two children, Rebecca F. (John) Piper and Travis L....

Jack Hockenberry

Jack Hockenberry

Jul 23, 2022

Jack Eugene Hockenberry, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born Thursday, July 29, 1943 in Cleversburg, Cumberland County, he was a son of the late John F. and Violet M. Lynch Hockenberry. Jack was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church in Shippensburg. He was a 1961 graduate of the Shippensburg Area...

David  Ferry

David Ferry

Jul 23, 2022

David Anthony Ferry, 73, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, July 23, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on January 11, 1949, in Chambersburg, a son of the late William Anthony and Ellen Frances (Strittmatter) Ferry. David was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam era, enlisting on September 16, 1968, and honorably discharged...

Delores Stouffer

Delores Stouffer

Jul 22, 2022

Delores J. Stouffer, 79, formerly of Roxbury, late of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, July 22, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 7, 1943, in Cleversburg, a daughter of the late Wilbur T. and Mary M. (Helm) Kelso, Sr. Delores married Harold E. Stouffer on November 25, 1961. He...

Nancy Sleighter

Nancy Sleighter

Jul 22, 2022

Nancy K. Sleighter, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, July 22, 2022 at home. She was born November 13, 1940 in Newville, PA. Nancy was a daughter of the late Emory and Helen Bistline Graham. She retired from Reeves-Hoffman Company in Carlisle. Nancy was a member of the Blue Mountain Brethren in Christ Church. She enjoyed adult coloring, word search,...

Steven  Kushner

Steven Kushner

Jul 22, 2022

Steven Kushner, Jr., 66, departed this life after an unexpectedly courageous and hard fought battle with cancer, on the morning of Friday, July 22, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1956, in Sewickley and grew up on Neville Island, PA, the son of the late Steven and Estella (Lynch) Kushner, Sr. Steve married Carole L....

Fred Kirby

Fred Kirby

Jul 20, 2022

Fred L. Kirby, 78, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. He was born on August 29, 1943 in Shippensburg, a son of the late Finley V. and Ada (Mooney) Kirby. Fred was a member of the George Washington Lodge 143 Free & Accepted Masons, Chambersburg. He was also a member...

Mary Holtry

Mary Holtry

Jul 19, 2022

Mary Linda Holtry, 78, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born March 5, 1944 in Louisville, KY. Linda was a daughter of the late David and Anna Stribbling Shoemaker. Linda was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth E. Holtry who passed away April 15, 2018. She is survived by one daughter,...

Louise  Commerer

Louise Commerer

Jul 18, 2022

Louise M. Commerer, 100, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, July 18, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on October 5, 1921, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Albert and Ruth (Hershey) Myers. Louise was a 1939 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School. She married Richard A. Commerer on October 20, 1945. He...

Diane Glass

Diane Glass

Jul 16, 2022

Diane L. Glass, 66, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, July 16, 2022 at the Hershey Medical Center. She was born on July 30, 1955 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Roy and Christina (Grogan) Dubbs. Diane was a 1973 graduate of the Shippensburg High School and a 2004 graduate of the Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC)....

Gregory  Mohn

Gregory Mohn

Jul 16, 2022

Gregory L. Mohn, 71, of Shippensburg, departed this life surrounded by his loving family, on the afternoon of Saturday, July 16, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on January 10, 1951, in Chambersburg, a son of Maxine E. (Hall) Mohn and the late George B. Mohn. Greg was a 1968 graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School. In...

Roger Kelley

Roger Kelley

Jul 12, 2022

Roger E. Kelley, 69, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born Sunday, June 7, 1953 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Martha M. Lynch Kelley of Shippensburg, and the late Herman S. Kelley, Jr. He retired from the Hub City Club in Shippensburg where he worked as their...

Dona Helm

Dona Helm

Jul 12, 2022

Dona H. (Hoch) Helm, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 2, 1939 in Newburg, a daughter of the late Richard E. and Eleanora E. (Bricker) Hoch. Dona was a 1957 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She was a...

Harold  Van Art

Harold Van Art

Jul 8, 2022

Harold G. “Van” Art, 91, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, July, 8, 2022, at his home. He was born on December 9, 1930, in Reedsville, a son of the late Clair L. and Nellie A. (Williams) Van Art. Van was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, enlisting on July 12, 1948. He served...

Carl Wenger

Carl Wenger

Jul 6, 2022

Carl David Wenger, oldest son of John David and F. Catherine (Gayman) Wenger, was born Sunday, August 24, 1947. He passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at home in Orrstown, PA at the age of 74. He was a member of the Old Order German Baptist Brethren, New Conference (Mt. Zion). Carl graduated from the Chambersburg Area Senior High...

Andra  Neary

Andra Neary

Jul 5, 2022

Andra LaRue Neary (Scott), formerly of Shippensburg, late of Annville, Pennsylvania passed away on July 5th 2022, after a battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Lee Neary; her parents Hersel and Mable Scott; sister’s Carla Priddy and Brenda Woodyard. Andra was a 1961 graduate of Nitro High School, and longtime resident of Cross Lanes...

Shirley Beamer

Shirley Beamer

Jul 4, 2022

Shirley Mae Beamer, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Monday, July 4, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on August 6, 1942. Shirley was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church. She was a kind, quiet soul who was strong in her faith and cared deeply about her Sunday School Class at church. Graveside...

Trenton Rotz

Trenton Rotz

Jul 3, 2022

Trenton S. Rotz, 30, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, July 3, 2022 at the WellSpan York Hospital. He was born on Saturday, January 11, 1992 in Chambersburg a son of Heather (Glessner) and Chad Stevenson, and the late John Rotz. Trenton was a 2010 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He enjoyed collecting DVDs, playing...

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