Obituaries

Kenneth W. Mawyer

Kenneth W. Mawyer

Jun 29, 2012

Kenneth W. Mawyer, age 55, of Fairfield dieda t his home onFriday, June 29, 2012 . He was born Wednesday, September 26, 1956 in Takoma Park,the son of the late Donald R. and Bonnie M. (Arrowood) Mawyer. He is survived by a sister, Donna Walter, Aspers and a brother, Robert D. Mawyer, Millersburg, PA Professional services are being handled...

Thomas J. Glusaskas

Thomas J. Glusaskas

Jun 28, 2012

Thomas J. Glusaskas, age 86 of Gettysburg died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at his home in Gettysburg. He was born Monday, March 8, 1926 in Lackawanna County. He served in the US Army during World War II. He is survived by his son, Thomas G. Glusaskas and wife, Mary Ann of Gettysburg. Professional services are being handled by Dugan...

Ltc Betty A. Whitmire

Ltc Betty A. Whitmire

Jun 28, 2012

LTC Betty A. WHITMIRE, Retired, 75, of Chambersburg, PA, formerly of Westfield, PA, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 in her home. Born January 22, 1937, in Westfield, PA, she was the daughter of Ernest and Rebecca Anders Whitmire. Attending Westfield High School through the 11th grade, she graduated from Southside High School in Elmira in 1955. She earned a...

Julia K. Group Bucher

Julia K. Group Bucher

Jun 28, 2012

Julia K. Group Bucher, age 92 of Gettysburg, formerly of Biglerville, died Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Friday, December 19, 1919 in Huntington Township, Adams County, the daughter of the late William G. and Maude G. (Weirman) Stallsmith. She retired from Rice Fruit Co. after many years of service and was...

Christopher C. Dickson

Christopher C. Dickson

Jun 24, 2012

Christopher C. Dickson, 61 of Alexandria, VA died Sunday, June 24, 2012 at his home. He was born Tuesday, May 15, 1951 in Salem, OH, the child of the late Donald W. and Winifred A. (Shelles) Dickson. Christopher graduated from Frostburg State University in 1977. He learned naval engineering on the job, working as a consultant to the U.S....

Joseph R. Eller

Joseph R. Eller

Jun 20, 2012

Joseph R. Eller, Sr., age 84, of Biglerville died Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at his home. He was born Saturday, May 26, 1928 in Exton the son of the late Thurman and Callie (Poe) Eller. Joe moved to Arendtsville in 1969.He retired from truck driving after 40 years of driving. He served in the Army during World War II....

Eleanor L. Rhone

Eleanor L. Rhone

Jun 12, 2012

Eleanor L. Rhone, age 87 of Chambersburg, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at Menno Haven. She was born Thursday, November 20, 1924 in Newville, the daughter of the late Guy and Florence (Zeigler) Loy. Eleanor was a member ofMiddle Spring Presbyterian Church in Shippensburg.She was a loving wife and mother whose warmth and care extended beyond her biological family...

Leroy C. Mckenzie

Leroy C. Mckenzie

Jun 1, 2012

Elder Leroy C. McKenzie, Sr., age 66 of Waynesboro, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Waynesboro Hospital. He was born Monday, November 5, 1945 in Lake City, SC, the son of the late Ernest C. and Elease (Wilson) McKenzie Snively. Leroy graduated from Forest Park High School in Baltimore and Morgan...

Robert I. Brough, Sr.

Robert I. Brough, Sr.

May 30, 2012

Robert I. Brough, Sr., 85, Aspers died Wednesday, May 30, 2012. He was born Thursday, July 22, 1926 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late John Edward and Ellen G. (Culp) Brough. Robert graduated from Biglerville High School in 1944. He was a graduate of Gettysburg College with a B.S. in Chemistry. He was formerly employed...

Robert C. Heller

Robert C. Heller

May 23, 2012

Robert C. Heller, age 63 of Biglerville died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at York Hospital. He was born Saturday, May 7, 1949 in Harrisburg, the son of the late Charles Meitzler and Dorothy Margaret (Shahan) Heller. Robert was retired from the United States Marine Corps after earning three purple hearts and a Gold Star in Vietnam.He retired from the...

Ingrid S. Doulet

Ingrid S. Doulet

May 22, 2012

Ingrid Doulet, 80 of Greencastle, died Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at Manor Care Nursing and Rehab, Chambersburg. She was born Wednesday, July 15, 1931thedaughter of the late Kurt and Helma (Werner) Schuchardt. She is survived by two brothers, Kurt Schuchardt, Mercersburg and Bernd Schuchardt, Canary Islands. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg.

Janet R. Adams

Janet R. Adams

May 21, 2012

Janet Ruth (MacDougall) Adams, age 78 of Hurley Drive, in Shippensburg, died peacefully Monday, May 21, 2012 at home surrounded by family. She was the loving wife of Dr. Lynn Adams. Born Monday, March 5, 1934 in Merchantville, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Alan and Rebecca (Townsend) MacDougall. Janet graduated from Shippensburg University at age 45...

Albert Hohman

Albert Hohman

May 18, 2012

Albert Hohman, age 75 of Chambersburg, died Friday, May 18, 2012 at Manor Care Nursing and Rehab, Chambersburg. He was born Thursday, November 12, 1936. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg. Private interment will be in Union Cemetery,McConnellsburg.

Bobby W. Kendall

Bobby W. Kendall

May 16, 2012

Bobby W. Kendall, age 76 of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Cumberland Crossings in Carlisle. He was born Saturday, July 20, 1935 in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, the son of the late Arthur R. and Effie E. (Cover) Kendall. He retired from Carlisle Tire and Wheel after many years of service. He was preceded in death by...

Ronald L. Tuckey

Ronald L. Tuckey

May 14, 2012

Ronald L. Tuckey, age 83 of Biglerville, died Monday, May 14, 2012 at his home. He was born Thursday, September 13, 1928 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late Ergie R. and Myrtle (Wenk) Tuckey. Ronald graduated from Arendtsville Vocational High School in 1946 and was a farmer his entire life.He was a member of Wenksville...

Lois B. Gantz

Lois B. Gantz

May 13, 2012

Lois B. Gantz, age 85 formerly of Aspers, died Sunday, May 13, 2012 at Lutheran Home in Gettysburg. She was born Saturday, June 19, 1926 in Southwest Madison Township, Perry County, the daughter of the late J. Seibert and Vera (McMillen) Barclay. Lois graduated from Blain Vocational High School, Perry County and Carlisle Business Institute. Shewas formerly employed as...

Paul E. Beamer

Paul E. Beamer

May 12, 2012

Paul E. (Bunyon) Beamer, age 82 of Biglerville, died Saturday, May 12, 2012 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, October 13, 1929 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late Wilbert H. Beamer and Mary E. (Kuhn) McCauslin. Paul retired from Rice Fruit Co. after 23 years of service. Prior to Rice's, he was self-employed as...

Margaret J. Ashlin

Margaret J. Ashlin

May 10, 2012

Margaret J. Ashlin, 75 of Chambersburg, PA died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born Friday, April 2, 1937 in Lenoir, NC the daughter of the late Danand Lula (Pennell) Wheatley. She was a devoted loving wife and mother. She was a friend to all she met. Her love touched many lives....

James C. Behney

James C. Behney

May 8, 2012

James C. Behney, age 79, York Springs died Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, April 13, 1933 in Huntington Twp., the son of the late James E. and L. Jane (Criswell) Behney. He was a retired dairy and beef farmer and was formerly employed by Haar's Auction in Dillsburg. James was a member of...

Kay L. Hershberger

Kay L. Hershberger

May 1, 2012

Kay Lynette Hershberger, age 61 of Shippensburg, was called to her heavenly home May 1, 2012, after an extended illness of Muscular Dystrophy. She was born August 26, 1950 in Altoona, the daughter of the late Samuel and Jessie (Imes) Neterer. She was a 1968 graduate of Holidaysburg High School. She was employed at Murphy's Department Store and also...