Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Shippensburg, PA & Surrounding Areas

Zina Pintozzi

Zina Pintozzi

May 4, 2020

Zina Pintozzi, 94, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born March 14, 1926 in Capu Canpului, Romania. Zina was a daughter of the late Peter and Milexema Trifon. She was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Catholic Church in Shippensburg. Zina is survived by her husband of 43...

Catherine Sanders

Catherine Sanders

May 3, 2020

Catherine Sarah Sanders, 96, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Thursday, October 25, 1923 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late John William and Sarah Catherine Perry Pisle. Catherine was a member of the Mainsville United Brethren Church. She worked at the former Hoffman Mills in Shippensburg. She is...

Robert  Schnitzer

Robert Schnitzer

May 2, 2020

Robert (Bob) L. Schnitzer, 80, of Shippensburg, and formerly of Amberson, PA went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at his home. He was born on November 23, 1939 in Dover, NJ, a son of the late Luther C. and Cecilia L. (Pape) Schnitzer. Bob spent his childhood and youth in Boonton Township,...

Donald Semple

Donald Semple

May 1, 2020

Donald D. Semple, Sr., 75, of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, May 1, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born November 25, 1944 in Neelyton. Donald was a son of the late Jesse E. and Margaret M. (Seibert) Semple. He was a member of the Newburg United Methodist Church. Donald retired from Ross Distribution in Carlisle. He then...

Susan Neil

Susan Neil

May 1, 2020

Susan Lorraine (Suders) Neil, 56, of Shippensburg, passed away at home peacefully on the morning of Friday, May 1, 2020, surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 11, 1963, in York, a daughter of the late Harry R. and Starr L. (Leisher) Suders. Susan was a graduate of Chambersburg Area High School and married Leo M. Neil,...

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

May 1, 2020

Dorothy Jean Adams, 74, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home. She was born on April 30, 1946, in Altoona, a daughter of the late Charles and Audrey (Conrad) Mills. Dorothy was a 1964 graduate of the former Scotland School for Veterans Children. She married Minister Dennis E. Adams on October...

Dorothy Russell

Dorothy Russell

Apr 30, 2020

Dorothy A. Russell, 87, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born Monday, November 21, 1932 in Mowersville, PA. Dorothy was a daughter of the late Norman and Mary G. (Redcay) Michaels. She was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren, Shippensburg. In addition to her parents she was...

Anna Frey

Anna Frey

Apr 28, 2020

Anna M. Frey 91, of Shippensburg passed away Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at York Hospital. She was born March 18, 1929 in Shippensburg, PA. Anna was a daughter of the late William W. and Bertha M. (Davis) Wolfe. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Shippensburg High School. Anna was a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the...

True  Lahr

True Lahr

Apr 28, 2020

True Journei Lahr, 20 weeks gestation, was born and departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. She is survived by her parents, Jason and Laura Lahr of Shippensburg; three brothers, Hayden, Zander, and Gibson; three sisters, Marleigh, Suri, and Owlslee; paternal grandmother, Connie Casey of Halifax; maternal grandparents, Sean and Regina Scott...

Jeffrey  Suders

Jeffrey Suders

Apr 26, 2020

Jeffrey Lee Suders, 66, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the evening of Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born on April 1, 1954, in Shippensburg, a son of the late John M. and Martha S. (Whaler) Suders and married Sheila M. Ford on July 14, 1989, in Greencastle. Jeff had a long career working...

Harold Weaver

Harold Weaver

Apr 23, 2020

Harold “Lanny” Weaver, 67, of Orrstown, passed away, Thursday, April 23, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. He was born March 7, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA. Lanny was a son of Harold E. and Betty K. Alleman Weaver of Orrstown. He enjoyed helping on the family farm. In addition to his parents he is survived by one sister, Kimberly...

Virgil Love

Virgil Love

Apr 22, 2020

Virgil Love, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born Monday, April 8, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late Kenneth B. and Lillian S. Scott Selby. Virgil Graduated from the University of South Carolina. He attended the Shippensburg Christian Fellowship Church. Virgil worked and operated Glory...

Gloria Zeigler

Gloria Zeigler

Apr 22, 2020

Gloria Diane Zeigler, 69, of Carlisle, passed away of natural causes on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 after spending a wonderful day with her family laughing, eating, and enjoying herself. Born Monday, June 12, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Herbert M. Kriner and Isabel R. Rhone Smith. Gloria was a person who lived to help and take care...

Regina Hale-Tappen

Regina Hale-Tappen

Apr 16, 2020

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Darrell Alt

Darrell Alt

Apr 16, 2020

Darrell E. Alt, 52 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at home. He was born January 23, 1968 in Bedford, PA. Darrell was a son of Maynard and Nancy Beck Alt of Bedford. He retired from Menasha in Newville, where he was a forklift operator. Darrell was a member of the Newburg First Church of God. He was...

Charles G. Myers

Charles G. Myers

Apr 15, 2020

Charles G. “Jack” Myers, 88, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at his home. He was born on September 10, 1931, in Shippensburg, a son of the late Boyd A. and Blanche L. (Alleman) Myers and married Sara L. Davidson on July 12, 1954. Jack was a veteran of the United States Navy...

Miriam Shenk

Miriam Shenk

Apr 13, 2020

Miriam Ferne Shenk, 55, of Newburg, departed this life on the afternoon of Monday, April 13, 2020, at her home. She was born on March 30, 1965, in Harrisonburg, VA, a daughter of the late Harold H. and Edna R. (Shantz) Shenk. Miriam worked on the family farm and also as a housekeeper for a period of time. In her...

Clinton  "Jerry" Walton

Clinton "Jerry" Walton

Apr 13, 2020

Clinton G. “Jerry” Walton, 69, of Chambersburg, departed this life on the morning of Monday, April 13, 2020. He was born on December 15, 1950, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late Grace M. (Wilhelm) Butler. Jerry worked as a truck driver, most recently for Food Lion. His hobbies and interests were auto racing and he was the greatest...

Mary  Hock

Mary Hock

Apr 12, 2020

Mary R. Hock, 90, life-long resident of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born on August 18, 1929, in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Rankin and Ann (Henderson) Hock. Mary worked as a custodian at the Beistle Co., for 18 years, retiring in 1991. She...

Nellie Hale

Nellie Hale

Apr 11, 2020

Nellie A. Hale, 79, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2020 in the Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born November 14, 1940 in Shippensburg, PA. Nellie was a daughter of the late Benjamin and Augusta Mae Holtry Ott. Nellie worked at U-Wanna Wash Frocks Company in Shippensburg and Masland Associates in Carlisle. She was a graduate of the...