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Mildred Shannon
Sep 13, 2020
Mildred G. Shannon, 83, of Newville, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2020 in Green Ridge Village. She was born August 23, 1937 in Shippensburg, PA. Mildred was a daughter of the late Albert L. and Ruth Sites Kling. She was a member of the Oakville United Methodist Church, Shippensburg. Mildred retired in 2007, working at U-Wanna Wash Frock, Franklin Clothing...
Shirlene Burkholder
Sep 11, 2020
Shirlene Joy Burkholder, 51, of Newville, departed this life on Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was born June 11, 1969 in Kutztown, Berks County, PA. Shirlene was a daughter of the late Menno W. and Edna W. (Nolt) Snyder. She was a member of the Locust Lane Mennonite Church, Shippensburg. Shirlene...
Doris Foust
Sep 11, 2020
Doris M. Foust, 85, of Orrstown, passed away the afternoon of Friday, September 11, 2020 at her home. She was born Thursday, June 6, 1935 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Edna Shadle Sollenberger. Doris started her working career in the offices of various different car lots. She later went on to retire as a supervisor...
Gerald Rosenberry
Sep 11, 2020
Gerald Asa Rosenberry, 85, of Shippensburg, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at home. Born September 25, 1934, he was the son of Dewey Blaine Rosenberry and Ruth Shriner Rosenberry. Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Sandra Fleagle Rosenberry of Shippensburg; one son, Jerry Rosenberry...
Mary Mellinger
Sep 11, 2020
Mary Elizabeth. Mellinger, 84, a resident of Elmcroft, Shippensburg, formerly of 100 Middle Spring Road, passed away peacefully Friday, September 11, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle with her family by her side. She was born January 6, 1936 in Waynesboro Hospital, Franklin County, PA. She was a daughter of the late David M. and Catharine (Myers) Hawbaker. Mary was a...
Louise Weist
Sep 8, 2020
Louise D. Weist, 88, formerly of Newburg, passed away the afternoon of Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at ManorCare of Chambersburg. She was born Sunday, July 10, 1932, in Everett, a daughter of the late Walter E. and Ella M. Thompson Taylor. She is survived by her three sons, Dennis K. Weist of Newburg, Larry D. (Janell) Weist of Red Lion,...
Elmer Flory
Sep 5, 2020
Elmer R. “Andre” “Juney” Flory, Jr., 60, of Dry Run, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born September 29, 1959 in Chambersburg, PA. Elmer was a son of the late Elmer R., Sr. and Mary (Hasting) Flory. He worked at Pepsi in Chambersburg, DeRose Industries in Chambersburg, East Coast Custom in Newville and retired...
David Martin
Sep 2, 2020
David West Martin, 84, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on July 8, 1936, in Shippensburg, the son of the late Ruben K. and Mary (West) Martin. David married Blanche Almeda Mastalski on August 4, 1983, in Alabama. David worked for AT&T Bell Laboratories in...
Eleanor Baer
Sep 1, 2020
ELEANOR GRACE BAER Born March 23, 1936 Died September 1, 2020 Eleanor Grace Baer passed into eternal life peacefully at home attended by her husband of 65 years, Rev. Guy R. Baer. She was a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church in Chambersburg. Eleanor was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was deeply involved...
Ernest L. Lynch
Aug 30, 2020
Ernest L. “Ernie” Lynch, 90, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home. He was born on May 17, 1930, in Cleversburg, a son of the late Elmer A. and Cora M. (Kunkleman) Lynch. Ernie was a U.S. navy veteran of the Korean War, enlisting on July 7, 1948 and honorably discharged...
Linda Stolte
Aug 27, 2020
Linda Stolte, 71, of Chambersburg, PA passed away surrounded by family at the Chambersburg Hospital on August 27, 2020. She was the beloved wife of Quay L. Stolte for 35 years. Linda, who was born in Huntingdon, PA, and was a native of Shade Gap, PA, was a daughter of the late Donald G. Hess and Laurabelle Miller Hess. After...
Randy Comerer
Aug 26, 2020
Randy E. Comerer, 63, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Wednesday, July 3, 1957 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Wilbur W. and Dorothy A. Bittinger Comerer. Randy was a member of the Oscar M. Hykes American Legion Post # 223 and the Minnequa Social Club, both in Shippensburg....
H. Dan Burns
Aug 26, 2020
H. Dan Burns, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born June 27, 1945 in Shippensburg, PA. Dan was a son of the late Bruce R. “Cider” and Evelyn Etta (Koontz) Burns. He retired from the Letterkenny Army Depot. Dan was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam...
Dorothy Miley
Aug 26, 2020
Dorothy R. Miley, 65, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at her home. She was born on April 12, 1955, in Chambersburg, a daughter of Sarah Thomas Warren and the late Clyde Warren. Dorothy was an avid reader of Christian novels and thoroughly enjoyed reading her Bible daily. She also frequently attended Abundant Life Chapel...
William Dunlap
Aug 26, 2020
William L. Dunlap, 77, of Newburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, the day that Jesus said, “Bill, come with me. We are going to your eternal HOME.” Born Wednesday, October 28, 1942 in Newburg, he was a son of the late Bruce E. and Helen M. Mowery Dunlap. Bill was a graduate of the Shippensburg High School. He...
Kerry Musser
Aug 26, 2020
Kerry Paul Musser, 50, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at his home, with his family by his side. He was born on September 30, 1969, in Little Kutztown, Berks Co., a son of Paul Z. and Norma (Seibel) Musser. Kerry married Sharon N. Hursh on June 6, 1992. Kerry worked as a...
Dorothy Aby
Aug 25, 2020
Dorothy R. “Dot” Aby, 94, of Upper Strasburg, passed away the morning of Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Wednesday, April 14, 1926 in Roxbury, a daughter of the late John and Rose Reed Myers. She was married to John E. Aby who preceded her in death on December 10, 2011. Dorothy loved to write,...
John Runshaw
Aug 24, 2020
John Runshaw, Jr., 90, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, November 10, 1929 in Mongul, PA. John was a son of the late John, Sr. and Martha Jane (Mathna) Runshaw. John retired from Affiliated Industries in Shippensburg. He was a member of the Shippensburg Church of the Brethren. John is...
Dennis Gilbert
Aug 24, 2020
Please share your favorite memory of Dennis to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.
Kathryn Miller
Aug 18, 2020
The service of worship celebrating the life of Kathryn “Kit” Miller is 3:00 Sunday, August 29 at Messiah United Methodist Church, 30 S. Penn Street, Shippensburg, PA. Wearing of masks is encouraged.
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