Obituaries

Jan 12, 2014

Lynn C. McCauslin, age 70 of Aspers, died Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. He was born Saturday, June 12, 1943 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Clyde and Ruth (Brough) McCauslin. Lynn graduated from Biglerville High School in 1961. He was formerly employed by PennDot as an inspector for over 30 years. He...

Jan 9, 2014

Dolores M. (Dee) Miller, age 67 of McSherrystown, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014 at her home. She was born Friday, October 25, 1946 in Hanover, the daughter of the late Curvin E. and Doris J. (Burd) Dennis, Sr. Dolores graduated from Bermudian High School. She was formerly employed by Hanover Hospital in the billing department for 10 years....

Jan 6, 2014

Mattie Mae Turner, age 72 of Gardners, died on Monday, January 6, 2014 at York Hospital. She was born Wednesday, July 9, 1941 in Fort Valley, GA, the daughter of the late Manlockey and Jimmy Lee Murf. Mattie was formerly employed by Rice Fruit Company for 36 years. She was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. She is survived...

Jan 5, 2014

Sherril G. (Jess) Tuckey, age 79 of Biglerville, passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, August 2, 1934 in Aspers, the son of the late Charles C. and Retta (Sowers) Tuckey. Sherril graduated from Biglerville High School. He served a total of 20 years in the US Army. He began his military career...

Jan 1, 2014

Margaret P. Evans, 66, of Shippensburg, PA, died on Wednesday, January 1, 2014, at home with her husband. Born near Syracuse, NY on June 4, 1947, the daughter of James Patsos and the late Margaret Jones Patsos, she grew up on her family's dairy farm, the second oldest of ten children. In marriage, she shared her life lovingly with...

Dec 29, 2013

Doris E. Courtney, age 64 of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2013 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born Tuesday, July 19, 1949 in Chambersburg, the child of the late Fred M. and Alma Marie (Golden) Gilbert, Sr. She and her family owned and operated Criminal Data Specialists in Shippensburg. She is survived...

Dec 26, 2013

Joan R. Becker, age 78 of Gettysburg, formerly of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Gettysburg. She was born Friday, May 10, 1935 in Orrtanna, the daughter of the late Russell S. and Marian V. (Eyler) Meisenhelter . Joan graduated from Biglerville High School Class of 1954. She was a member...

Dec 24, 2013

David D. Wagner, II, age 57 of Newville, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at his home. He was born Wednesday, August 1, 1956 in Hershey, the son of the late David D. and Dilys I. (Fegan) Wagner, Sr. David was formerly employed by Remco in Mechanicsburg. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth W. Wagner, a daughter, Sarah E....

Dec 23, 2013

Robert F. Furry III, 22, of Fayetteville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, December 23, 2013. He was born Saturday, December 7, 1991 in Chambersburg, the child of Robert F. and Tangela R. (Carbaugh) Furry, Jr. Robert graduated from Chambersburg High School in 2010. He loved racing and was an avid hunter. He is survived by his...

Dec 18, 2013

Dec 15, 2013

Robert L. Faught, age 83 of Shippensburg, died Sunday, December 15, 2013 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born Sunday, July 20, 1930 in Cumberland County, a son of the late Dwight and Edith K. (Potts) Faught. Robert was formerly employed by ECD in Camp Hill as a truck driver for many years. Robert...

Dec 9, 2013

Ruth M. (Spangler) Baldwin, age 92 of Aspers, died Monday, December 9, 2013 at Gettysburg Lutheran Home. She was born Wednesday, January 12, 1921 in Menallen Twp., Adams Co., the daughter of the late Charles D. and Dora Mae (Bender) Spangler. Ruth was formerly employed by Dal-Tile in Bendersville, Garretson Packing House and Donald Weaner Fruit Farm. She was...

Dec 8, 2013

Anne M. Heller, age 66 of Gardners, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born Tuesday, April 29, 1947 in Gardners, the daughter of the late Kenneth W. and Edna M. (Starner) Sowers. Anne graduated from Bermudian Springs High School in 1965. She retired after 31� years of...

Dec 5, 2013

Gary E. "Bub" Beamer, age 67 of Gettysburg, died Thursday, December 5, 2013 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, January 20, 1946 in Adams County, the son of the late Percy and Bertha I. (Chronister) Beamer. Gary was formerly employed by R.F. Truesdale in Biglerville for 13 years. He had also worked at C.H. Musselman's and Daily Express....

Dec 5, 2013

Iona A. (Rice) Kronawetter, age 83 of Shippensburg, met her Lord on December 5, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1930 in Reems, PA, a daughter of the late Edgar E. and Elizabeth N. (Williams) Rice. She attended Shippensburg High School with the class of 1948. She was a server at Burkhart's Restaurant...

Dec 2, 2013

Ronald G. Decker, Sr., age 74 of York Springs, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at Hershey Medical Center with his loving family by his side. He was born Thursday, October 5, 1939 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Raymond H. and Fannie M. (Smith) Decker, Sr. Ron was formerly employed by the former J. E. Baker Co. in...

Dec 2, 2013

Janet H. Carbaugh, age 91 of Shippensburg, died Monday, December 2, 2013 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Thursday, July 13, 1922 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Paul and Mary "Mamie" H. (Warren) Henry. Janet was formerly employed by Beistle Company for 26 years. She was a member of Prince Street United Brethren in Christ Church in...

Nov 28, 2013

Carroll L. (Bud) Kennedy, age 76 of Bendersville, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, November 11, 1937 in Rockingham County, VA, the son of the late Howard L. and Velma S. (Minnick) Kennedy. Bud was formerly employed by Knouse Foods in Biglerville for 32 years.He was a life member of Bendersville Fire Company....

Nov 25, 2013

Ruth E. Harmsen, age 83 of York Springs, died Monday, November 25, 2013 atGettysburgCenterinGettysburg. She was born Tuesday, June 3, 1930 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late William G. and Bertha A. (Kale) Smith. Ruth was formerly employed by South Baltimore General Hospital as a nurse for several years. She was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church...

Nov 24, 2013

Charles W. Haberstroh, Jr., age 75 of Gettysburg, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Gettysburg Center in Gettysburg. He was born Thursday, June 9, 1938 in Columbia, the son of the late Charles W. and Dorothy E. "Betty" (Seyler) Haberstroh. Charles graduated from York Catholic High School in 1957. He was formerly employed for 25+ years by Westinghouse Electric...