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John "Jack" Mccrae

John "Jack" Mccrae

Jul 6, 2021

John “Jack” Allan McCrae, 75, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at the Penn State Health M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on February 1, 1946, in Roxbury, the son of the late James A. and M. Winifred (McKee) McCrae. Jack was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, enlisting on...

Linda Stoltzfus

Linda Stoltzfus

Jul 6, 2021

Linda Mae Stoltzfus, 34, of 273 Fox Hill Road, Newburg, PA 17240, entered into rest on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the Rubio Cancer Center, Mexico. Born in Newburg, Linda was the daughter of Stephen F. and Verna Mae Smoker Stoltzfus. Linda was the wife of Paul Timothy Stoltzfus, son of Israel and Eva Kauffman Stoltzfus. She was a homemaker...

Joyce Clough

Joyce Clough

Jul 5, 2021

Joyce Elaine Clough, 71, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Monday, July 5, 2021, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on March 6, 1950, in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Harold “Skinny” and Dorothy (Keefer) Clough. Joyce went on to attend Shippensburg University, earning a Bachelor’s degree in 1973, and a Master’s degree in...

Vesta Spidle

Vesta Spidle

Jul 3, 2021

Vesta M. Spidle, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, July 3, 2021 at the Garrison Estates Assisted Living, Baltimore, MD. She was born on May 16, 1933 in Amberson, a daughter of the late Ray J. and Ruth G. (Timmons) Eckenrode. Vesta was a graduate of the Fannett Township High School in Dry Run. She was the...

Ronald Wales

Ronald Wales

Jun 29, 2021

Ronald E. “Ronnie” Wales, 72, of Newburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on August 12, 1948, in York, a son of the late Charles and Arlene (Ort) Wales, Jr. and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He married Constance J. “Connie” Lindsay on February...

Patricia O'Donnell

Patricia O'Donnell

Jun 26, 2021

Patricia A. “Pat” O’Donnell, 76, of Chambersburg, passed away the evening of Saturday, June 26, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 26, 1944 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Percy and Naomi (Porter) Oyer II. Pat was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan and loved going to the beach and races. Above all else, she loved spending...

Ruth Rosenberry

Ruth Rosenberry

Jun 24, 2021

Ruth E. Rosenberry, 83, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born April 25, 1938 in Newburg, PA. Ruth was a daughter of the late Addison F. and Louise E. Truckenmiller Kreamer. She retired from the Embers Restaurant & Convention Center where she worked for over 30 years. Ruth was a member of...

Marian Foltz

Marian Foltz

Jun 19, 2021

Marian E. (Haulter) Foltz, 93, of Drexel Hill, passed away on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at her home. She was born on Thursday, January 12, 1928 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Earl and Pluma (Swartz) Haulter. Marian was a hard-working woman that loved spending time with her family. She was also a member of the Messiah United Methodist...

Nicki Noel

Nicki Noel

Jun 18, 2021

Nicki Y. Noel, 64, of Lanham, MD, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD, after battling ovarian cancer. She was born Sunday, July 22, 1956, in Chambersburg, PA, the eldest daughter of W. Theodore Noel and the late Anna L. (Diehl) Noel. Nicki was a 1974 graduate of DuVal High School,...

G. Melvin Baker

G. Melvin Baker

Jun 12, 2021

G. Melvin Baker, 97, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on Saturday, April 19, 1924 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Roy and Pearl (Barnes) Baker. Melvin was a member of the Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church, having served as a board member for many years. He...

Jay Rhinehart

Jay Rhinehart

Jun 11, 2021

Jay C. Rhinehart, 75, a life-long resident of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on the afternoon of Friday, June 11, 2021, at his home with his family by his side. Jay was born Saturday, December 8, 1945 in Chambersburg, PA. He was a 1963 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army serving from...

Linda Reeder

Linda Reeder

Jun 11, 2021

Linda K. Reeder, 67, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, June 11, 2021, with her loved ones by her side. She was born on January 31, 1954, in Middle Spring, a daughter of the late Garnet I. and Sarah C. (Crider) Reeder, was a 1971 graduate of Shippensburg Senior High School, and a 1974 graduate of...

Ursula Jumper

Ursula Jumper

Jun 9, 2021

Ursula Jumper, 71, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 14, 1950 in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Ursula was a daughter of the late Hebert and Helena Wegener. Her husband, Robert D. Jumper passed away May 28, 2004. Ursula was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Oscar M. Hykes American...

Wayne Beltz

Wayne Beltz

Jun 8, 2021

Wayne H. Beltz, 87, of Orrstown, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, March 4, 1934, he was a son of the late William H. and Anna M. Miller Beltz. Wayne retired from T.B. Woods in Chambersburg with 25 years of service. He was a member of the Green Village Church of God. He was...

Gary Cummings

Gary Cummings

Jun 6, 2021

Gary Cummings passed away on Sunday, June 6 after an 8-year battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Gary was born April 8, 1940 in Roxbury, PA to the late Jay W. and Lydia M. (Holtry) Cummings. At six years of age, he was taken to be raised by his aunt and uncle, the late Emma and Edgar Daihl. He was a...

Donald Beckenbaugh

Donald Beckenbaugh

Jun 6, 2021

Donald R. Beckenbaugh, 86, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, June 6, 2021, at his home. He was born on August 21, 1934, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Earl R. and Leila (Haulter) Beckenbaugh. Donald was a 1953 graduate of Shippensburg Area Senior High School and an honorably discharged U.S. Army veteran, serving from...

Janet Reed

Janet Reed

Jun 5, 2021

Janet L. Reed, 90, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Wednesday, May 6, 1931 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Elder and Cora Shoffner Wingerd. Janet was a 1949 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She was a member of Messiah United Methodist Church, Shippensburg. She was an avid Shippensburg...

Alice Alpaugh

Alice Alpaugh

Jun 4, 2021

Alice E. Alpaugh, 87, of Chambersburg, passed away Friday, June 4, 2021 at the Lehman House, Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA. Born January 23, 1934 in East Meadow, New York, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Stanch Serovetnik. Alice was a graduate of Hempstead High School, Long Island, NY. She was a lifelong member of the Assembly...

Betty Crider

Betty Crider

Jun 3, 2021

Betty A. (Shoemaker) Crider, 71, of Newville, passed away the afternoon of Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the UPMC Community Osteopathic Hospital. She was born on Sunday, July 24, 1949, a daughter of the late John W. and Florence L. (Shoff) Shoemaker. Betty loved word searches, watching NASCAR, and going to car shows. She was also a member of the...

Edward Armstrong

Edward Armstrong

Jun 3, 2021

Edward D. Armstrong, 93, of Newburg, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021 at his daughter’s home in Mt. Union, PA. Born Thursday, September 1, 1927 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Brooke and Mary Sutter Armstrong. Edward was a United States Navy veteran serving in WWII on the USS Conner. He retired in as a mechanic...

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