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Allen Mowery
Aug 16, 2020
Allen L. Mowery, 70, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, August 16, 2020, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1949, in Chambersburg, the son of the late Roy E. and Mary Ann (Furry) Mowery. Allen worked in the packing and shipping department at T.B. Woods for over twenty years, but his main...
Rhea Yocum
Aug 16, 2020
Rhea E. Yocum, 90, a resident of Brookview Menno Haven and formerly of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 16, 2020, with her loving husband by her side. Born Wednesday, May 28, 1930 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late George Edward and Bessie Smith Myers. Rhea was a 1948 graduate of the Shippensburg Area High School....
Alice Davidson
Aug 13, 2020
Alice A. Davidson, 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born December 24, 1944 in Chambersburg, PA. Alice was a daughter of the late William and Ellen (Strittmatter) Ferry. She retired from Snoke’s Excavating and Paving and prior to working there, she was a secretary at J.W. Kline Elementary School. Alice graduated...
Hazel Mooney
Aug 12, 2020
Hazel L. Mooney, 94, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at The Leland of Laurel Run, Waynesboro. She was born on September 21, 1925, in Mainsville, a daughter of the late Daniel E. and Nellie G. Gossert Gilbert. Hazel married Floyd L. Mooney on August 31, 1942. He preceded her in death on October...
Brenda Feaser
Aug 12, 2020
Brenda Irene Feaser, 68, of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at home. She was born June 7, 1952 in Harrisburg, PA. Brenda was a daughter of the late Dean and Mary (Ishler) Meyer. Brenda was a member of the Faith Tabernacle Congregation, Shippensburg. She is survived by her husband Steven M. Feaser; five sons, Jesse M. (Stacy) Feaser...
Mary Gruver
Aug 12, 2020
Mary Alice Gruver, 83, departed this life after a thirty year battle with lupus, on the afternoon of Wednesday, August 12, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle-Carlisle Hospital. She was born on August 8, 1937, in the village of Tinkerville, Glasgow, VA, a daughter of the late John F. and Susie (Earhart) McFaddin and was a graduate of Natural Bridge High School...
Mary Ile
Aug 8, 2020
Mary Jane Ile, 76, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Saturday, August 8, 2020, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on January 5, 1944, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Donald and Violet (Coy) Clough. Mary Jane was a 1962 graduate of Shippensburg High School. She married Paul D. Ile in 1963, in...
Janet Bryan
Aug 5, 2020
Janet Pauline Bryan, 80, of Newburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at her home. Born Thursday, February 13, 1940 in New York, she was a daughter of the late Oswald and Dorothy Baetzell Longacre. Janet is survived by her husband, Lester R. Bryan; son Todd Guyer and companion Christine Manges, Newburg; and two grandchildren, Tucker and Shian Guyer....
Eva Miley
Aug 4, 2020
Eva Mae Miley, 85, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at home. She was born July 23, 1935 in Metal Township, Franklin County. Eva was a daughter of late Charles L. and Elizabeth M. Weaver Neil. She attended the Abundant Life Chapel, Chambersburg. Eva worked for Knouse Foods and as a waitress and cook at Johnnies for 24...
Helen Schaeffer
Aug 4, 2020
Helen May Schaeffer, 85, of Newburg, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, March 19, 1935 in Shippensburg, PA. Helen was a daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Holtry) Wright. Helen had a passion for helping anyone who needed it, which set the path to caring for many in her personal care...
Ruth Allen
Jul 29, 2020
Ruth E. Allen, 73, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born on August 4, 1946, in Lurgan, a daughter of the late Guy P. and Elizabeth M. (Baer) Stouffer and married Harry S. Allen in July of 1985. Ruth worked as a seamstress for the former Stanley...
Mildred Daihl
Jul 28, 2020
Mildred Marie Daihl, of Shippensburg, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg, surrounded by her loving family. Born Saturday, January 13, 1934, in Newburg, she was a daughter of the late Frank G. and Mildred M. Holtry Rotz. Mildred graduated from the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She was a member...
Harry Doyle
Jul 27, 2020
Harry A. Doyle, Sr., 87, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at UPMC Carlisle. Born Saturday, July 8, 1933 in Shippensburg, he was a son of the late John F. and Anna Hancock Doyle. Harry was the owner and operator of Doyle Construction. He was a United Army Veteran serving in the Korean War. He is survived by...
Nancy Grissinger
Jul 26, 2020
Nancy R. Grissinger, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at the Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. Born Tuesday, May 27, 1941 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Theodore Grissinger and Gertrude Elizabeth Elswick Burkholder. Nancy is survived by one daughter, Stacy R. Dile, Fayetteville; one son, Robert P. (Ellen) Dile, Fayetteville; one brother,...
Dorine Barnhart
Jul 26, 2020
Dorine Elizabeth Barnhart, 83, of Chambersburg, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born Monday, November 9, 1936 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Nelson Charles and Mary Alice Hockenberry Clugston. Dorine was a 1954 graduate of the Big Spring High School. She retired in...
Gerald Groce
Jul 24, 2020
Gerald A. “Jerry” Groce, 73, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Friday, July 24, 2020, at his home. He was born on August 30, 1946, in Carlisle, the son of the late Levi and Pearl (Diehl) Groce. Jerry married Peggy Y. Bounds on October 19, 1968, in the Otterbein United Methodist Church. Jerry was a graduate of...
Anna Dunlap
Jul 23, 2020
Anna Mary Dunlap, 79, of Newville, was promoted into Glory on the evening of Thursday, July 23, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 22, 1941, in Oakville, a daughter of the late Alfred E. and Anna Louise (Burkholder) Miller. Anna Mary was a 1959 graduate of Big Spring High...
Harold Breon
Jul 22, 2020
Harold L. Breon, 85, of Newville, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. He was born on October 19, 1934, in Stormstown, Centre Co., a son of the late Roy and Mary (Sunday) Breon. Harold was a U.S. Army veteran, inducted on June 17, 1957, and honorably discharged on...
Jay Doyle
Jul 22, 2020
Jay A. Doyle, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease, on the morning of Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on July 5, 1941, in Newville, the son of the late Archie J. and Ida A. (Jumper) Doyle. Jay served in the United States Army, inducted...
Peter Mchenry
Jul 19, 2020
Peter Simon McHenry, Jr., 77, of Newburg, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born Sunday, July 11, 1943 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Peter Simon and H. Annabelle (Shoemaker) McHenry, Sr. Peter was of the Protestant Faith. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the...
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