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Crystal Ann Hutchinson
Aug 12, 2024
Crystal Ann Hutchinson, 63, of Pleasant Hall, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Mercy House of Chambersburg.
Born Tuesday, October 25, 1960 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Alfred L. Hutchinson and Mary Ann Hepfer Hutchinson of Pleasant Hall, PA.
Crystal loved Barney, country music, Elvis Presley, and David King the Elvis Experience. Crystal loved going...
Delbert Burkholder Zimmerman
Aug 11, 2024
Delbert Burkholder Zimmerman, 19, of Shippensburg, departed this life on Sunday, August 11, 2024.
He was born on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 in Shippensburg, PA, a son of Larry N. and Ella S. Burkholder Zimmerman of Shippensburg.
Delbert worked for Cumberland Supply, LLC in Newville. He was a member of the Shippensburg Old Order Mennonite Church.
In addition to his parents, he is...
Elizabeth L. Palmer
Aug 8, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Leach Palmer passed away surrounded by loving family on Thursday, August 8, 2024, just five days short of her 98th birthday. She was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years James Palmer, infant son James Michael Palmer, and two brothers. She leaves six children, 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. She also embraced numerous foster children...
Audrey J. Vojtowicz
Aug 5, 2024
Audrey Jean (Miller) Vojtowicz, 94, of Johnstown, passed away on August 5, 2024 surrounded by family.
She was preceded in death by Charles A. Vojtowicz (husband), Delores Kristoff (sister), Robert Miller (brother), Gabriel Issac Chamberlin (great-grandson). She is survived by Forrest Miller (Martha), Barbara Yurasek (Steve), children (affectionately known as the 7’rs), Robin, Raymond, Rhonda (Jim), Racine (Leo), Regina (Danny), Randy,...
Thelma Joyce Mellott
Aug 4, 2024
Thelma Joyce Mellott, 88, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born Sunday, August 25, 1935 in Scotland, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Frank Jacob and Beatrice Orlea Cooper Cook.
Thelma was a 1953 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She retired from the former Stanley Company with over 50 years...
Janice Mae Chamberlin
Aug 4, 2024
Janice Mae Chamberlin, 70, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, August 4, 2024, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital.
She was born on May 3, 1954, in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Hughie D. and Dorothy M. (Dunlap) Laughlin. Janice married Wilbur C. Chamberlin on August 25, 1973, at the Newburg First Church of God.
Janice was primarily...
David Michael Molino
Aug 3, 2024
David Michael Molino, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Born Sunday, July 9, 1950, he was the son of the late Harry P. and Mary Trapani Molino.
David was a registered architect with Centura Associates for over 35 years in Chambersburg, PA. He had a passion for woodworking...
Robert Allen Markelwitz
Aug 3, 2024
Robert Allen Markelwitz, 60, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at his home.
Born Sunday, July 5, 1964 in Carlisle, he was the son of Donald Eugene Markelwitz of Dillsburg, and the late Betty Lou Wagner Markelwitz.
Robert formerly worked at Carlisle Tire and Rubber. He was of the Christian Faith.
He is survived by three daughters, Aleisa L. Markelwitz,...
Phyllis A. Minor
Aug 2, 2024
Phyllis A. Minor, 84, of Shippensburg passed away at Green Ridge Village Nursing Home at 7:35pm on August 2, 2024 after being on hospice at her home.
Born on April 3, 1940, she was the daughter of the late John and Cora (Holtry) Baughman. She was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School class of 1958.
Phyllis worked at the former...
Anthony W. "Tony" Cessna
Aug 1, 2024
Anthony W. “Tony” Cessna, 68, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Thursday, August 1, 2024, at the Gardens of Gettysburg.
He was born on April 28, 1956, in Symrna, TN, a son of the late David L. and Mary E. (Groves) Cessna.
Tony was a U.S. Marine Corps., veteran enlisting on October 26, 1973 and honorably discharged on April...
Patty L. Deihl
Jul 28, 2024
Patty L. Deihl, 71, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, July 28, 2024 at her home.
She was born on Monday, May 25, 1953 in Lincoln, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Daymond and Flo Mae (Clever) Francisco.
Patty worked as a registered nurse for Holy Spirit Hospital and eventually retired from the PA Psychiatric Institute. Patty loved and cherished...
Nicholas E. Hockenberry
Jul 26, 2024
Nicholas E. Hockenberry, 46, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the evening of Friday, July 26, 2024, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital.
He was born on June 9, 1978, in Chambersburg, the son of Lewis E. Sites and the late Pamela E. (Rotz) Sites.
Nicholas worked as a forklift driver at the Ulta distribution warehouse for the past three years. In his...
Liz Mariel Alicea Rivera
Jul 25, 2024
Liz Mariel Alicea Rivera, 53, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Thursday, July 25, 2024 at her home.
She was born on February 27, 1971 in Puerto Rico, a daughter of Humberto Alicea and Ana Luz Rivera Garcia, and stepdaughter of Rolando Cardenas.
Liz was a member of the Iglesias Pentecostes Jesucristo Fuente De Vida in Chambersburg. She enjoyed crafting and...
Donald Franzoni
Jul 22, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald Francis Franzoni, 87, of Shippensburg, who departed this life on the morning of Monday, July 22, 2024, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on April 27, 1937, in Baltimore, the son of the late Francis and Julia (Brigerman) Franzoni. Donald married the love of his life,...
Nelson Christman
Jul 22, 2024
Nelson Dale Christman, 67, of Shippensburg, passed away suddenly on Monday, July 22, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Tuesday, November 13, 1956 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late George William and Susie Mildred Helman Christman Nelson retired in 2021 from the former Cumberland Valley Co-Op in Shippensburg. He is survived by his wife of 25 years,...
Edith Diehl
Jul 18, 2024
Edith L. Diehl, 94, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on June 7, 1930, in Newburg, the daughter of the late Robert and Bertha (Fogelsonger) Leirer. Edith was a 1948 graduate of Shippensburg High School. She married Glenn W. “Tubby” Diehl in July of 1951....
Michael Hock
Jul 16, 2024
Michael E. Hock, 59, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at his home.He was born on October 17, 1964, in Lebanon, PA, a son of the late Melvin E. and Marian F. Kreider Hock.Michael was a 1983 graduate of the Carlisle High School. He enjoyed watching boxing and was a talented artist who loved to paint and...
Edward Ice
Jul 15, 2024
Edward J. Ice, 64, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, July 15, 2024, at his home. He was born on October 30, 1959, in Takoma Park, MD, a son of the late Fremont and Lois A. (Morton) Ice. Ed worked in the food service industry throughout his life. He enjoyed riding his bike, working on bikes,...
Marie Eckenrode
Jul 14, 2024
Marie B. (Stevens) Eckenrode, 93, of Newville, passed away the evening of Sunday, July 14, 2024 at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. She was born on Thursday, December 4, 1930 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Earl and Cula (Byers) Eckenrode. Marie was a graduate of the Carlisle High School. She enjoyed embroidering and completing crossword puzzles. She is survived...
Catherine Ott
Jul 14, 2024
Catherine Rosella Ott, 90, of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at the Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born, Saturday, November 11, 1933, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Mays (Stine) Shannon. Catherine spent time working as a production worker for the Mussleman Factory. Throughout her life, she always liked to cook and made...
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