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George Clough
May 19, 2024
George Lloyd “Litte Skinnie” Clough, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2024 at his home. Born Sunday, October 22, 1944 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Harold Lloyd and Dorothy Elizabeth Keefer. George was a 1962 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He was of the Protestant Faith. He retired in 2014 from...
William Gribble
May 18, 2024
William (Bill, Norm, Poppo) Norman Gribble Sr. of Seminole, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at home surrounded by family at the age of 85. He was born on August 6, 1938, in Altoona, PA, to the late John A. and Lenore J. (Miller) Gribble of Shippensburg, PA. He is survived by his daughter, Susan J. (Gribble)...
Nancy Richardson
May 16, 2024
Nancy L. Richardson, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024 at the Orrstown Personal Care Home. Born Tuesday, September 24, 1946 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Robert S. and Esther F. Swope Walter. Nancy was a 1964 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She retired in September of 2008 from Richardson’s Floor and Wall...
Edgar Brindle
May 12, 2024
Edgar Earl Brindle, 91, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Celebration Villa, Shippensburg. He was born on August 9, 1932, in Canistota, South Dakota, a son of the late Earl and Nellie (Sanford) Brindle. Edgar was a U.S Army veteran of the Korean War, inducted on January 13, 1953, and honorably discharged...
Betty Burkholder
May 9, 2024
Betty Jane Burkholder, 89, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, May 9, 2024, at the Mercy House of Chambersburg. She was born on February 10, 1935, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Wilbur K. and Laura M. (Poper) Burkholder. Earlier in life Betty was employed for many years at the candy counter in the former...
Alice Armstrong
May 7, 2024
Alice F. Armstrong, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on January 11, 1942 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Roy and Catherine Woltz Lightfoot. Alice was a caregiver for the majority of her working years. She had an innate ability in getting to know someone and...
Steven Warnick
May 7, 2024
Steven L. Warnick, 65, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at his home. Adhering to his wishes, there will be no viewing, visitation, or funeral service.
Dustin Sheffler
May 4, 2024
Dustin E. Sheffler, 50, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was born on Tuesday, January 22, 1974 in Waynesboro, a son of Karen I. Swisher Baer and stepson to Earl C. Baer. Dustin was a 1992 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School and a United States Navy Veteran,...
Emanuel Stoltzfus
May 3, 2024
Emanuel Z. Stoltzfus, 80, of Newburg, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024 at his home. He was born on Monday, August 30, 1943 in Bird-in-Hand, Lancaster County, a son of the late Paul A. and Annie B. Zook Stoltzfus. Emanuel was preceded in death by his wife, Malinda S. Stoltzfus on March 2, 2020. Emanuel was the former owner...
Sherman Mason
May 2, 2024
Sherman Jacob Mason, 89, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024 at UPMC West Shore Hospital. Born Tuesday, August 14, 1934 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Roy Denton Mason and Dora Atha May Stine Eames. Sherman was of the Christian Faith. He served over 21 years in the United States Army during the...
Mae Holtry
May 1, 2024
Mae Ilene Holtry, 74, of Newburg, went to be with her Savior, Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Her life verse over the last five months during her illness was Psalm 118:17 “I SHALL not die, but LIVE, and declare the works of the Lord“. She is now truly living. Born Tuesday, December 27, 1949...
Karla Killian
Apr 29, 2024
Karla Jo Killian, 59, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Monday, June 1, 1964 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Alice M. Runshaw Stouffer of Shippensburg, and the late Richard E. Cover. Karla was a 1982 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She retired in December of 2023 from the...
Mary Alleman
Apr 28, 2024
Mary E. Ott Alleman, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Sunday, April 28, 2024 at her home. She was born on April 22, 1928 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Stiles Edward and Margaret Pearl Durff Ott. Mary retired from L’Aiglon Company, Shippensburg in 1975. After retirement, she worked in food service at Reisner Dining Hall on...
Karan Killian
Apr 28, 2024
Karan Ann Killian, 77 of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by loving family on Sunday, April 28, 2024. She was born on Friday, March 21, 1947, the daughter of the late Arthur O. and Betty Jane (Shughart) Barrick. Karan was a 1965 graduate of the Shippensburg Senior High School and a member of the Shippensburg Covenant Brethren...
Isaac W. "Ike" Horst
Apr 23, 2024
Isaac W. “Ike” Horst, 73, of Chambersburg, passed away the evening of Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at his home. He was born on Saturday, January 13, 1951 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Walter K. and A. Harriette Bikle Horst. Ike was a 1968 graduate of the Shippensburg Senior High School and attended Memorial Lutheran Church. He was a...
Mary Ann Goshorn
Apr 18, 2024
Mary Ann Goshorn, 75, of Lewisberry, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Penn State Holy Spirit Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born Thursday, September 30, 1948 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late William H.D. and Dorothy E. Greenwood Coldsmith. She was a member of the Shippensburg First Church of God. Mary Ann loved square dancing,...
Dale Ogburn
Apr 17, 2024
Dale M. Ogburn, 80, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at the Wellspan Chambersburg Hospital. Because Dale trusted in the death of Jesus Christ for his Righteousness, he had confidence that after death he would be with Jesus. Thus, the family grieves, but not as those who have no hope. Born Sunday, December 12, 1943 in Riverdale, MD,...
Susan Leaphart
Apr 16, 2024
Susan C. Leaphart, 77, a resident of Celebration Villa of Shippensburg, departed this life on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. She was born on Tuesday, November 12, 1946 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Betty J. (Sheaffer) Leaphart and Paul B. Leaphart. Susan was a graduate of Shippensburg University and was a long time attendee of the Christ United Methodist...
Mary Jane Semple
Apr 15, 2024
Mary Jane (Dunlap) Semple, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Monday, April 15, 2024 at the WellSpan York Hospital. She was born on March 28, 1949 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Ella B. (Coleman) Dunlap and the late Paul L. Dunlap. Mary Jane was a 1967 graduate of the Shippensburg Senior High School and member of...
Carl Mcvitty
Apr 12, 2024
Carl N. “Stump” McVitty, 97, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024 at the Shippensburg Healthcare Center. Born Wednesday, November 17, 1926 in Roxbury, PA, he was a son of the late Chester and Lola Culbertson McVitty. Carl served aboard the USS Prince William aircraft carrier in WWII with the United States Navy. After being discharged from the Navy,...
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