Obituaries

Helen M. Burkholder

Helen M. Burkholder

Aug 27, 2015

Helen M.Burkholder, age 96 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center. She was born Wednesday, February 19, 1919 in New Franklin, the child of the late Scott and Anna (Fortney) Carbaugh. Helen was a member of the First Assembly of God in Shippensburg. She is survived by her two sons: H. Eugene (Caroline) Burkholder...

Mary Elizabeth Byler

Mary Elizabeth Byler

Aug 19, 2015

Mary Elizabeth Byler, age 67 of Orrstown, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Hershey Medical Center. Elizabeth was born on Wednesday, September 18, 1947 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late David and Susan (Keller) Myers. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Kore D. Byler, three sons: Luke Byler of Orrstown, Elisha K. Byler of Mexico and John...

James L. White

James L. White

Aug 16, 2015

James L. White, age 74 of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Monday, May 26, 1941 in Harrisburg, the child of the late Luther and Olive (Wright) White. He was a huge New York Jets fan and an avid short wave radio user. He is survived by his wife, Susan Curreri,...

Pansy M. Fauver

Pansy M. Fauver

Aug 13, 2015

Pansy M. Fauver, age 87, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Thursday, August 13, 2015. She was born on Monday, December 12, 1927. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Pansy Sauzer

Pansy Sauzer

Aug 13, 2015

Pansy Sauzer, age 87, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Thursday, August 13, 2015. She was born on Monday, December 12, 1927. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Gloria Lieberman

Gloria Lieberman

Aug 5, 2015

Gloria Lieberman, age 91, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center. She was born Saturday, January 5, 1924 in New York, the daughter of the late Pasquale and Francesca (Tripodi) Cannata. Gloria was employed in the banking industry for many years and retired from Chemical Bank/J.P. Morgan Chase in 1985. During her retirement she...

William C. Suders

William C. Suders

Aug 4, 2015

William C. Suders, age 66, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at his home. Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg.

Marlin L. Coons

Marlin L. Coons

Aug 2, 2015

Marlin L. Coons, age 62 of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at his home. He was born on Tuesday, October 7, 1952 in Shippensburg, the son of the late David F. and Irene E. (Rhoads) Coons. He was a member of the South Newton Volunteer Fire Company and he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is survived...

James  L. Patterson, Jr.

James L. Patterson, Jr.

Jul 31, 2015

James L. Patterson, Jr., age 48, of Bendersville, passed away Friday, July 31, 2015 at York Hospital. He was born Monday, September 5, 1966 in Gettysburg, the son of James L. and Gloria A. (Gochenauer) Patterson, of Bendersville. Jim graduated from Biglerville High School in 1984. After graduation from high school, Jim was a supervisor at Mt. Orchard Co-op...

Violet M. Hockenberry

Violet M. Hockenberry

Jul 28, 2015

Violet M. Hockenberry, age 92 of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born Saturday, July 21, 1923 in Cleversburg, the daughter of the late Grace R.Kelley. Violet was formerly employed by U-Wanna-Wash Frock in Shippensburg for many years. She was well known for all her artistic accomplishments, including her paintings and creative...

Ronald  Lee Owens

Ronald Lee Owens

Jul 27, 2015

Ronald Lee Owens of Bendersville, age 62, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015 at the York Hospital. He was born in Washington D.C. on Sunday, July 12, 1953 to the late Roland L. and Patricia A. (Edger) Owens. He is survived by his daughter, Tracy A. Owens of Bendersville, granddaughter, Joyanna, grandson, Anthony Owens, brothers, Jim Owens of...

Helen M. Hurley

Helen M. Hurley

Jul 24, 2015

Helen M. Hurley, age 87 of Carlisle, passed away Friday, July 24, 2015 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born Sunday, February 26, 1928 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Samuel Woodrow and Grace Viola (Piper) Minnich. Helen was formerly a manager at Reeves Hoffman in Carlisle, where she was employed for 32 years.She was a...

Edna  E. Haker

Edna E. Haker

Jul 23, 2015

Edna E. (Lawver) Haker, age 95 of York, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at York Hospital. She was born Friday, March 26, 1920 in Biglerville the daughter of the late Jacob C. and Faye M. (Slaybaugh) Lawver. Edna graduated from Biglerville High School in 1937. She was formerly employed by Teledyne Corp. in York for many years. She...

John R. Stoughton

John R. Stoughton

Jul 23, 2015

John R. Stoughton, age 85 of Upper Strasburg, passed away in the Chambersburg Hospital on Thursday, July 23, 2015. He was born on Saturday, March 8, 1930 to the late Leonard and Joyce (Bell) Stoughton in Ware, MA. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg. Arrangementswill beat the discretion of...

Earl  J. Taylor

Earl J. Taylor

Jul 13, 2015

Earl J. Taylor, age 65, of Aspers passed away Monday, July 13, 2015 at his home. He was born Friday, January 20, 1950 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late Ralph E. and Sarah C. (Black) Taylor. Earl graduated from Biglerville High School in 1968. He had worked in construction for 44 years, the last 2...

Travis L. Gilbert

Travis L. Gilbert

Jul 9, 2015

Travis L. Gilbert, age 42, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill. He was born Friday, April 6, 1973 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Robert P. and Kandy R. (Richardson) Gilbert. Travis loved to hunt, was a family man and proudly served his country as an Army Ranger. He...

Joseph E. Burlas, Iii

Joseph E. Burlas, Iii

Jul 1, 2015

Major (Ret.) Joseph E. Burlas, III, age 56 of Columbia, Maryland, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2015. He was born on March 15, 1959 in Charlottesville, Virginia. After graduating from Leavenworth High School, he graduated the United States Military Academy (West Point), earning a Bachelor's Degree and a commission in the United States Army as 2nd LT. in...

Shirley  Jane Thomas

Shirley Jane Thomas

Jul 1, 2015

ShirleyJane Bower Thomas, 82, of Biglerville passed away Wednesday July 1, at her home with her daughters and granddaughters by her side. Born November 16, 1932 in Washington County, Virginia, she was the youngest daughter of the late Dewey L.and Clara N. (Stevens) Bower. Shirley, one of seven children, grew up working in the fields on her family's tobacco...

Bernice C. Harvey

Bernice C. Harvey

Jun 30, 2015

Bernice (Crouse) Harvey, age 90 of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at her home. She was born Friday, January 2, 1925 in Doylesburg, the daughter of the late Paul B. and Vada M. (Campbell) Crouse. She is survived by her niece Debra Stewart Ollis of VA, nephews Chad and Keith Spinner of NC, and numerous additional...

Carolyn  E. Shingleton

Carolyn E. Shingleton

Jun 23, 2015

Carolyn E. Shingelton, age 74, of Biglerville passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at her home. She was born Sunday, December 29, 1940 in the daughter of the late Roland and Ethel M. (Sullivan) Rumenap. Carolyn had attended St. Ignatius Catholic Church. She will greatly missed by her lifelong friend Dolores Imes. She is survived by two daughters, Gina...