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Glenn Swanger
Oct 3, 2021
Glenn E. Swanger, 90, of Chambersburg, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, October 3, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on Sunday, November 30, 1930 in Shippensburg, a son of the late John A. and Celia A. (Nye) Swanger. Glenn was a United States Army Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He loved to golf, especially in the...
Stephen Bolton
Oct 1, 2021
Stephen E. Bolton, 66, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, October 1, 2021, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on April 23, 1955, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Frederick and Jo Ann (Lewis) Bolton. Steve was a 1973 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and a 1978 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University....
James Weaver
Oct 1, 2021
James “Ron” Weaver, 88, of Orrstown, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, October 1, 2021, at his home. He was born on December 31, 1932, in Orrstown, a son of the late James J. and Ora (Myers) Weaver. Ron married his partner of twenty-six years, Dixie Coons, on August 8, 2011, in West Virginia. Ron did many things...
Roy Yeager
Oct 1, 2021
Roy F. Yeager, Jr, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Born Sunday, May 9, 1948 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Roy W. and Ella Williams Yeager. Roy was of the Protestant Faith and was an avid supporter of the Kenneth Copeland Ministries, “Word of Faith” He retired from...
Clarence Baker
Oct 1, 2021
Clarence Oneil “COB” Baker, 89, of Orrstown, passed away the morning of Friday, October 1, 2021 at home with his wife by his side. He was born on April 17, 1932 in McEwen, TN, a son of the late William J. and Mildred Baker. COB retired as a construction foreman of 35 years with Tripp Construction Company. The last 30...
Dr. Donald Miller
Sep 30, 2021
Dr. Donald N. “Donnie” Miller, II, 78, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Brookview Health Care Center, Chambersburg. He was born July 8, 1943 in Harrisburg, PA. Donnie was a son of the late Donald N. and Edith (Reohr) Miller. He was a 1961 graduate of the Susquehanna Township High School, earned a Bachelor’s degree from Penn...
Dolores Barbeito
Sep 27, 2021
Dolores Barbeito, 93, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, September 27, 2021, at her home. She was born on June 6, 1928, in Teaneck, NJ, a daughter of the late Miguel and Mercedes (Gonzales) Diaz and married Raul Barbeito on August 29, 1953, at Bogota, NJ. Dolores was a member of Christ Covenant Church, Shippensburg. Her...
Linda Brandt
Sep 27, 2021
Linda G. Brandt, 73, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born Saturday, March 6, 1948 in Schaefferstown, PA. Linda was a daughter of Luella (Gibble) Groff of Lebanon and the late Clifford Groff. Linda was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren, Shippensburg and the Cumberland County Society of Farm...
Leroy Jones
Sep 26, 2021
LeRoy J. Jones, Sr., 97, resident of Chambers Pointe, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, September 26, 2021. He was born on June 28, 1924 in Shippensburg, a son of the late Jesse F. and Leora M. (Booz) Jones. LeRoy retired in 1986 from SKF Industries as a tool and die maker. He was a member of Messiah United Methodist...
Janice Illo
Sep 26, 2021
Janice Louise Dunton Illo, 89, of Shippensburg, died peacefully to the sound of her eldest son and his wife singing her favorite hymn on Sunday, Sept. 26 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born July 20th, 1932 to Doris Casler Horton and Rhoderick Dhu Dunton at Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, New York. Janice was the wife of John Peter...
Jamie Martin
Sep 24, 2021
Jamie R. Martin, 47, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021. He was born Thursday, January 29, 1974 in Chambersburg, PA. Jamie was a son of Gerald R. and Betty M. (Forrester) Martin of Shippensburg. Jamie raised beef on the family farm. He was a 1992 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. Jamie enjoyed hunting, cutting wood...
Pauline Shunk
Sep 23, 2021
Marjorie Pauline (St. Cyr) Shunk, 71, known as Pauline, mom, Mom-Me, and Grandma Cookie, passed away peacefully into Eternal Perfection with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, September 23, 2021 from the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Thursday, September 29, 1949 in Kittery, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Robert Eugene and Violet Rose (Moody) St. Cyr. She...
Jeffrey Heckman
Sep 22, 2021
Jeffrey E. Heckman, 66, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1954, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Robert E. and Harriet Louise (Black) Heckman and was a graduate of Shippensburg High School. Jeff and his wife Deborah K. Daihl were married...
Jeree Vaughn
Sep 21, 2021
Jeree R. (Mowery) Vaughn, 66, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 19, 1955 in Lewistown, a daughter of the late Raymond and Florence (Salter) Mowery. Jeree was a member of the Pioneer Club and the Mongul United Brethren Church. She enjoyed cooking and going on vacations,...
Edna Yeager
Sep 20, 2021
Edna Elizabeth Yeager, 70, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at her home. Born Sunday, April 8, 1951 in Newburg, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Lydia Henderson Thomas. Edna was of the Protestant Faith. She is survived by her husband, Roy F. Yeager, Jr., Shippensburg; one daughter, Lisa M. Martin; two sons, James...
Paul Shoap
Sep 20, 2021
Paul E. “Jack” Shoap, Jr., 81, of Newville, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle, Carlisle. He was born Tuesday, July 9, 1940 in Shippensburg, Cumberland County. Paul was a son of the late Paul E., Sr. and Kathryn (Sowers) Shoap. Paul retired from the Carlisle Army Barracks where he was a printer. He enjoyed NASCAR, the Phillies,...
Mark Miller
Sep 20, 2021
Mark Steven Miller, 61, of Shippensburg, passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021 at his home. Born Tuesday, September 20, 1960 in Des Moines, IA, he was a son of the late Flora E. Aquino Miller. Mark was of the Catholic Faith. He was a Senior Master Chief serving in the United States Navy with 26 years of service. He...
Wilbur Shope
Sep 19, 2021
Wilbur A. Shope, 83, of Roxbury, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, September 19, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born April 1, 1938 in Roxbury, a son of the late Wilbur A. and Sarah (Mackey) Shope. Wilbur was a member of the Upper Strasburg Church of God, Orrstown Lodge #262 Free & Accepted Masons, and the Valley Forest...
Raymond Pugh
Sep 19, 2021
Raymond Irvin Pugh, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, September 19, 2021, at the Orrstown Personal Care Center. He was born on December 24, 1926, in Pleasant Hall, a son of the late Andrew M. and Orpha J. (Cramer) Pugh. Raymond was a 1944 graduate of Chambersburg High School and then went on to attend...
Charles Sites
Sep 18, 2021
Charles B. “Chub” Sites, 81, of Upper Strasburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, September 18, 2021 at the WellSpan Ephrata Hospital. He was born on September 2, 1940 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Raymond and Thelma (Meyers) Sites. Chub was commonly known as the “Crab Man” at Chubby’s Crabs, Chambersburg. He also owned and operated his own...
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