Obituaries

Barbara Howard

Barbara Howard

Jan 30, 2012

Barbara Howard, age 53 of Magnetic Springs, Ohio died Monday, January 30, 2012 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born Wednesday, October 1, 1958 in Pittsburgh. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Sreet, Bendersville. Graveside Services will be held Monday, February 6 at 10:00 AM at Biglerville Cemetery with Reverend James...

David E. Strausner

David E. Strausner

Jan 22, 2012

David E. Strausner, age 51 of Greencastle, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his home. He was born Sunday, May 15, 1960 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Clarence David and Shirley Strausner. He was employed by Lehman Egg Company in Greencastle for several months. He was formerly employed by Grove Manufacturing. He is survived by a brother,...

Cathryne L. Eppleman

Cathryne L. Eppleman

Jan 21, 2012

Cathryne L. Eppleman, age 90 of Gardners, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Cumberland Crossings in Carlisle. She was born Friday, November 18, 1921 in Monroe Township, the daughter of the late John D. and Sarah E. Gayman Trimmer. Cathryne graduated from Northern High School in Dillsburg in 1941. She was retired from Cumberland County Nursing Home. She was...

Richard D. Asper

Richard D. Asper

Jan 21, 2012

Richard D. Asper, age 86 of Gardners, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, February 4, 1925 in Aspers, the son of the late Paul and Beatrice (Pittenturf) Asper. Richard graduated from Biglerville High School in 1943. He was self-employed as a carpenter. He also owned and operated his own farm. He served in...

Robin E. Stake

Robin E. Stake

Jan 21, 2012

Robin E. Stake, age 56 of Shippensburg, died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at her home. She was born Sunday, May 22, 1955 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Leo A. and Ruth E. (Swanger) LeBeau. Robin graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1974. She was a homemaker most of her life. Robin had a great affection for her...

Kathryn R. Coover

Kathryn R. Coover

Jan 19, 2012

Mrs. Kathryn R. Coover, age 84 of Shippensburg, died Thursday, January 19, 2012 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center, Shippensburg. She was born Tuesday, March 15, 1927 in Shippensburg, the child of the late Joseph E. and Margaret E. (Leidig) Reilly. Kay graduated from Shippensburg High School. In her early years she worked in the Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle and...

Betty J. Donovan

Betty J. Donovan

Jan 18, 2012

Betty J. Donovan, age 83 of Walnut Bottom, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by family. She was born Wednesday, October 24, 1928 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Irvin and Grace (Warren) Bowers. Betty retired from the Greif Company of Shippensburg after 42 years of service. She was also a licensed...

David D. Criley, Sr.

David D. Criley, Sr.

Jan 18, 2012

David D. Criley, Sr., age 55 of Heidlersburg, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at his home. He was born Thursday, September 6, 1956 in Harrisburg, the son of the late G. Edwin and Myrtle (Murtiff) Criley. He was employed as a truck driver by Hempt Bros. Inc. in Camp Hill. He had previously owned and operated his own dump...

Robert P. Burton

Robert P. Burton

Jan 16, 2012

Robert Paul Burton, age 91 of Shippensburg, formerly of Palmyra, died on Monday, January 16, 2012 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, May 12, 1920 in Alligator, Mississippi, the youngest child of the late John Thomas Burton and Rosa Kinard (Wyse) Burton. Bob graduated from Duncan High School in 1937 and attended business school in Bowling Green, KY...

Payton Lynn Luther

Payton Lynn Luther

Jan 12, 2012

Payton Lynn Luther, infant daughter of Lawrence W. and Brittney B. (Levett) of Fayetteville, died on Thursday, January 12, 2012, the day of her birth at Harrisburg Hospital, . In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sisters: Nora and Carlee Alberts at home; Paternal Grandparents: Daryl and Debbie Giselman of Shippensburg and Lawrence W. Luther, Sr....

James J. Cline

James J. Cline

Jan 12, 2012

James J. Cline, age 81, formerly of One West Penn, Carlisle died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Manor Care in Carlisle. He was born Thursday, July 17, 1930 in Carlisle, the son of the late Walter L. and Rachel M. (McGrail) Cline. Professional services are being handled by Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Graveside services...

Donald George Spangler

Donald George Spangler

Jan 11, 2012

Donald George Spangler, 82, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at the Wabash County Hospital. He was born August 14, 1929 in Aspers, Pennsylvania to Charles and Dora (Bender) Spangler. Don married Ruth I. Rickrode in Mount Holly Springs on September 10, 1950; she died October 30, 1992. He owned Wabash Two Way Radio...

Emma J. Daihl

Emma J. Daihl

Dec 29, 2011

Emma J. Daihl, age 94 formerly of Roxbury, died Thursday, December 29, 2011 at Orrstown Personal Care Home. She was born May 5, 1917 in Roxbury, a daughter of the late Marshall and Sarah (Rosenberry) Holtry. She was formerly employed by Laiglon in Shippensburg. She had also worked at Letterkenny Army Depot and was a member of Roxbury United...

Christopher J. Unger

Christopher J. Unger

Dec 21, 2011

Christopher J. Unger, age 25 of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, December 21, 2011. He was born Tuesday, January 7, 1986 in Las Vegas, NV, the son of Ronald E. and Angela F. (Bittinger) Unger, Jr. of Shippensburg. Christopher was a graduate of Shippensburg High School. He is survived by a daughter, Chasity A. Bluett, and a sister, Shanan D. Nicholson,...

Randall L. "Randy" Rinehart

Randall L. "Randy" Rinehart

Dec 20, 2011

Randall L. "Randy" Rinehart, age 51 of Gettysburg died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born October 25, 1960 in Carlisle, the son of the late Merle W. and Mildred I. (Watts) Rinehart, Sr. Randy graduated from Biglerville High School in 1982. He had formerly worked at the HART Center in New Oxford. He will be...

Olivia Mae Fink

Olivia Mae Fink

Dec 19, 2011

Olivia Mae Fink, of Shippensburg, died Monday, December 19, 2011, the day of her birth, at Chambersburg Hospital. Olivia was the newborn child of Corey A. and Tena B. (Smith) Fink. Her maternal grandparents are Dale and Penny Smith of Shippensburg and paternal grandparents are Kenneth Fink of Paradise and Sherri Green of Waynesboro. Surviving great-grandparents are Helen Henry...

James W. Boone

James W. Boone

Dec 19, 2011

James W. Boone, age 44 of Shippensburg,passed away Monday, December 19, 2011 at his home. He was born Wednesday, December 6, 1967 in Hanover, the son of James M. Boone, Jr. of Shippensburg and the late Eleanor R. (Formwalt) Boone. James graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1987. He was formerly employed by the Beistle Company for several years....

John D. Gageby

John D. Gageby

Dec 16, 2011

John D. Gageby, age 61 of Biglerville, died Friday, December 16, 2011 at his home. He was born Thursday, April 27, 1950 in Martinsburg, WV, the son of the late J. Henry and Lila M. (Billmyer) Gageby. John graduated from Biglerville High School. Hewas employed by SCAAP Weatherization for 17 years. He was a member of Upper Adams Jaycees...

Joseph R. Sweeney

Joseph R. Sweeney

Dec 12, 2011

Joseph R. Sweeney, age 69 ofBiglerville, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2011 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Friday, March 6, 1942 in Upper Darby the son of Angelina (Buscalia) Sweeney of Norristown and the late Joseph Sweeney. Joseph was employed by Gettysburg Times for 10 years as a rural carrier in the York Springs area. He served...

Marion C. Slaybaugh

Marion C. Slaybaugh

Dec 12, 2011

Marion C. Slaybaugh, age 85, of Biglerville went to be with the Lord onMonday, December 12, 2011 at her home. She was born Friday, March 19, 1926 in Biglerville the daughter of the late Robert and Catherine (Taylor) McCleaf. Marion attended Biglerville High School. She was co-founder of Sunnyhill Orchards which she and her husband operated for 25 years....