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Shirley Gochenour
Dec 15, 2020
Shirley Ann Gochenour, 83, a resident of the Quincy Village, Waynesboro, PA formerly of Orrstown, PA, died Tuesday, December 15, 2020 in the Quincy Village, Waynesboro, PA. Born Saturday, January 30, 1937 in Harrisburg, PA, Dauphin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Kennedy and Agnes (Springer) Kennedy Moyer. A 1956 graduate of Scotland School for Veterans...
Jessica Reese
Dec 14, 2020
Jessica L. Reese, 64, of Oakville, passed away the morning of Monday, December 14, 2020 at the Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. She was born Sunday, August 12, 1956 in Newville. Jessica is the daughter of John T. and Beulah (Stum) Baum. Jessica enjoyed vacationing at Ocean City and Rehoboth beaches. She especially liked going to Ocean City...
Holly Weaver
Dec 14, 2020
Holly J. Weaver, 47, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, December 14, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Saturday, September 27, 1973 in Hagerstown, MD. Holly was a daughter of Ray, Jr. and Cindy (Haines) Barger of Hagerstown, MD. She was an Insurance Billing Representative for Keystone Health for 14 years. Holly was a member of the Prince Street...
Mable Lockwood
Dec 13, 2020
Mable Esther Crider Lockwood passed peacefully into Heaven on December 13, 2020 at the Orrstown Personal Care Home, where she resided since December of 2017. Born December 1, 1928, she was the 6th child out of 10 of the late Cyrus and Cora Lininger Crider. She graduated from the Chambersburg Senior High School in the class of 1946. She married...
Carol Russell
Dec 13, 2020
Carol Ann Russell, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at the Chambersburg hospital. Born Wednesday, October 16, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Emerson and Dorothy Marie Nolan Mowery. Carol was a 1964 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of the Newburg United Methodist Church. She...
J. Cramer
Dec 13, 2020
J. Calvin Cramer, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Elmcroft of Shippensburg. Born Monday, September 1, 1924 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late Clarence Edgar and Sara Helen Ocker Cramer, Sr. Calvin retired from the Pennsylvania Railroad as a block operator. He also worked numerous part time jobs at various locations. Calvin was...
Donald Gonser
Dec 12, 2020
Donald Ivan Gonser passed away peacefully on December 12, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, Shippensburg, PA. He was born in St. Ignace Michigan on February 26. 1933. He was the first son born to Reverend Ivan Gonser and Alma (Rutherford) Gonser who preceded him in death. Donald was graduated from Ironwood, MI high school, and Springfield College in...
Charles Shover
Dec 10, 2020
Charles Leon Shover, Jr., 69, of Carlisle, departed this life on the evening of Thursday, December 10, 2020, in Shippensburg. He was born on January 6, 1951, in Carlisle, son of Charles Leon and Virginia (Swavley) Shover, Sr. In addition to his parents, Charles is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Ann (Showvaker) Shover; two sons, Brad Shover and wife Melissa...
Leroy Stitt
Dec 9, 2020
Leroy A. “Lee” Stitt, Sr., 72, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, December 9, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital. He was born on May 9, 1948, in Columbia, PA, a son of the late Hayden I. and Kathryn S. (Funston) Stitt. Over the years Lee was employed as a supervisor at Frog Switch & Manufacturing...
Linda Geedy
Dec 6, 2020
Linda L. Geedy, 81, of Orrstown, passed away the evening of Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, October 17, 1939 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late Orville and Maggie (Miller) Tarner. Linda enjoyed wildlife, especially feeding birds. She was a happy woman who loved spending time with her family. She is survived by...
Wayne Culbertson
Dec 3, 2020
Wayne A. Culbertson, 73, of Newburg, went to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday, December 3, 2020 in the York Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sunday, May 18, 1947 in Carlisle, PA. Wayne was a son of the late Paul K. and Minerva A. (Rotz) Culbertson. For over 40 years Wayne was the owner and...
David Koons
Dec 3, 2020
David R. Koons, Jr., 77, resident of Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, passed away the morning of Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, December 16, 1942 in Chambersburg, a son of the late David R. and Esther M. (Lawyer) Koons Sr. David attended the Shippensburg Community Church and was a member of the Minnequa Social...
Lewis Barmont
Dec 3, 2020
Lewis Eugene Barmont, 89, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Sunday, August 23, 1931 in Shippensburg, he was the son of the late Lewis W. and Edna M. Bard Barmont. Lewis was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean War. He retired from SKF Industries. In his spare time, he enjoyed...
Charlotte Clark
Dec 3, 2020
Charlotte Marie Clark, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away the evening of Thursday, December 3, 2020 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born Thursday, May 17, 1951 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Kermit and Betty (Carbaugh) Rhone. Charlotte enjoyed crocheting, baking, and taking trips to the beach and camping with her family. She...
Dennis Gotshall
Nov 28, 2020
Dennis L. Gotshall passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Dennis was born on January 19, 1944, in Pillow, PA. The son of the late Carl and Mildred (Latsha) Gotshall, he has two older sisters, Shirley Helwig (William) of Millersburg and Dolores Falck (Charles, deceased) of Brookville, Maryland and little brother Jimmy (deceased). Dennis graduated from...
Rev. Paul Hauk
Nov 28, 2020
Rev. Paul K. Hauk, 94, died Saturday, November 28, 2020 at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Rev. Hauk was the son of the late John William and Mary Suvine Klenzing Hauk. He was born July 22, 1926 in Shippensburg. He was a 1944 graduate of the Shippensburg High School, attended Lehigh County Community College, and was a 1976 graduate of The...
Dorothy Mccoy
Nov 28, 2020
Dorothy E. McCoy, 99, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Saturday, November 28, 2020, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on November 8, 1921, in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late William and Margaret (Beidel) Glass and married Ross H. “Mike” McCoy, Sr., on October 15, 1939. He preceded her in death on March 26, 2003....
Florence Mowery
Nov 27, 2020
Florence Sara Mowery, 90, a resident of Green Ridge Village, Newville, departed this life on the morning of Friday, November 27, 2020. She was born on April 16, 1930, in Shamokin, Northumberland Co., PA, a daughter of the late Edward P. and Grace (Richie) Salter. Florence married Raymond L. Mowery in Lewistown, PA. He preceded her in death on November...
Lester Motter
Nov 27, 2020
Lester William Motter, 94, of Shippensburg, went home to be with the Lord, on the morning of Friday, November 27, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 5, 1926, in Newville, the son of the late Floyd and Emma (Nenninger) Motter. Lester married his second wife, Emma Jane (Fogelsanger) Ocker, on June 11, 2011, at Christian Bible...
Darlene Wyrick
Nov 25, 2020
Darlene M. Wyrick, 77, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at home. She was born July 9, 1943 in Shippensburg, PA. Darlene was a daughter of the late John H., Sr. and Cora Belle Irene (Holtry) Baughman. She retired from the Stanley Company in Chambersburg. Darlene was a 1962 graduate of the Shippensburg High School. She was an...
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