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Gary Devor
Feb 22, 2022
Gary Lee Devor, 77, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. He was born on February 9, 1945, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Miles and Anna K. (Strayer) Devor. Gary was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War, enlisting on July 3, 1963...
Glen Vaughn
Feb 21, 2022
Glen L. “Sam” Vaughn, 85, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Born Monday, June 29, 1936 in Newville, he was a son of the late William R. and Rhoda M. Cramer Vaughn. Sam was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren where he held many positions and was a Church Deacon. He...
John Reed
Feb 16, 2022
John W. Reed, Sr., 94, formally of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Shook Home, Chambersburg. He was born on Thursday, June 30, 1927 in Shippensburg, a son of the late Gordon W. and Mary S. (Hippensteel) Reed, Sr. John was a 1946 graduate of the Shippensburg High School and worked as an operating...
Elaine Keener
Feb 15, 2022
Elaine M. Keener, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born July 7, 1933 in Newville, PA. Elaine was a daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy (Mentzer) Hershey. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren Church, Shippensburg. Elaine was a Sunday school teacher, youth fellowship leader, on...
Margaret Coffman
Feb 11, 2022
Margaret Ann ‘Peggy” Coffman, 84, formerly of Shippensburg, late of Menno Haven, departed this life on the evening of February 11, 2022. She was born on July 21, 1937, in Brooklyn, NY, the daughter of the late Purdy and Doris (Wehrman) Halstead, Jr. Peggy was a 1958 graduate of Syracuse University, earning a bachelor’s degree in Communications. She married Richard...
Heather Swartz
Feb 11, 2022
Heather Bigler Swartz, 52, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022 at home with her loving family at her side. She was born August 19, 1969 in Farmington, Michigan. Heather was a daughter of Roberta K. (Ewan) Cohick and step-mother, Myrtice (Moffat) Bigler and the late Robert Arthur Bigler. Heather was Marketing Director for the Partnership for Better Health...
Mary Shirley
Feb 10, 2022
Mary Ann Deans Shirley born June 27th 1951 in Tobey Hospital in Wareham, Massachusetts passed peacefully on February 10th 2022 in Chambersburg Hospital in Pennsylvania due to complications resulting from post-covid pneumonia and a long-term battle with lymphoma. She was preceded by her mother Catherine Patricia Lynch Deans and Robert Francis Deans, her aunt Anne Lynch Koster and uncle Elias...
Mary Horn
Feb 10, 2022
Mary “Jane” Horn, 74, of Upper Strasburg, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born Friday, February 21, 1947 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Ambrose Aaron and Cora Blanche Shetter Patterson. Jane was a 1965 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of...
Felicia Stevens
Feb 10, 2022
Felicia E. Stevens, 85, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at Providence Place in Chambersburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born Sunday, October 25, 1936 in Cleversburg, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Earl V. Sr. and Curvey Mae Stine Coy. Felicia was a member of the Cleversburg United Methodist Church where she was a...
Betsy Watson
Feb 9, 2022
Betsy A. Watson, 80, of Shippensburg, passed away, Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at home. She was born April 23, 1941 in Chambersburg, PA. Betsy was a daughter of the late Bruce R. “Cider” and Evelyn “Etta” Koontz Burns. Betsy retired from Pague & Fegan Hardware in Shippensburg. She was a member of the Memorial Lutheran Church in Shippensburg. Betsy was...
Harold Wenger
Feb 7, 2022
Harold D. “Hairs” Wenger, 73, of Mercersburg, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born Friday, July 2, 1948 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harry Richard and Mildred E. Bordell Wenger. Hairs was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He retired in 2003 from...
Brian Rice
Feb 6, 2022
Brian W. Rice, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, February 6, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 22, 1947 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Darius E. and Audrey J. (Grove) Rice. Brian retired as a Federal Programs Manager for the U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. He enjoyed playing the organ and...
Suzanne Mccoy
Feb 5, 2022
Suzanne Arlene McCoy, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her home. Born Tuesday, November 26, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late William and Mildred Bailey Mozingo. Suzanne was a 1965 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School, she retired in 1996 from Letterkenny Army Depot as a Dispatcher with 25...
John Baughman
Feb 5, 2022
John “Buddy” Baughman, Jr., 85 of Shippensburg, passed away February 5, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, December 10, 1936 in Shippensburg, PA. John was the son of the late John H. and Cora Belle Irene Holtry Baughman. He retired in 1992, after being a brick mason most of his career, but never stopped being a Mr....
Sandra Wyrick
Feb 2, 2022
Sandra L. Wyrick, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully at her home on the evening of Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was born on February 5, 1940, in Newville, the daughter of the late Wally and Edith (Smith) Helman. Sandy married the love of her life, Jack M. Wyrick, on March 1, 1957, in Hagerstown, MD. He preceded her in...
Wilbur Jones
Feb 1, 2022
Wilbur H. Jones, 94, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Wilbur is survived by his daughter, Alyson (Phil) Escobar; his son, Daryl (Bridget) Jones; seven grandchildren, Michael, Stephen, Sarah, Emily, Heather, Erin, and Autumn; ten great grandchildren, Levi, Camden, Jared, Nathan, Uriel, Azriel, Solomon, Trinity, Kai, and Kayden....
Lee Bishop
Feb 1, 2022
Lee A. Bishop, 86, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1935, in Carlisle, son of the late George and Elva (Walker) Bishop. Lee married the former Louise M. Meyer. He worked at the former Kinney Shoe, Carlisle. A memorial service for Lee is...
Charles Culbertson
Feb 1, 2022
Charles A. “Chub” Culbertson 78, of Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at home. He was born June 12, 1943 in Chambersburg, PA. Charles was a son of the late Charles J. “Chub” and Betty Jean (Sackman) Culbertson. Charles retired in March of 1995 from the State Farm Insurance Agency, Shippensburg. He was a United States...
Stuart Poe
Feb 1, 2022
Stuart A. Poe, 52, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1969 in Hagerstown, MD, a son of the late Wayne and Betty (Pittman) Poe. Stuart worked as a truck driver for Meyer Logistics and was a member of Crider’s United Brethren Church, Chambersburg. He was an avid...
Margaret Rotz
Jan 28, 2022
Margaret E. Rotz, 92, of Newville, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Paramount Nursing and Rehab at Chambersburg Road, Fayetteville, PA. Born Saturday, August 31, 1929 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Alice E. Kyle Hamilton, Sr. Margaret enjoyed gardening, feeding and watching the birds outside her house. She is survived by one...
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