Obituaries

Feb 24, 2024

Carol Jean Aley McFeely, 83, formerly of Shippensburg, PA, died after a short illness on February 24, 2024. She was born in New Castle, PA on August 21, 1940, to Rev. Paul E. Aley and Doris Day Aley.

In 1958, Carol graduated from Monongahela High School and enrolled at the Indiana State Teachers College (now...

Feb 24, 2024

Denise Mary Hogan, age 71, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at UPMC West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born July 12, 1952 in Tupper Lake, New York, as the daughter of the late William Arthur and Fern Jane (Rice) Dechene.

Denise attended local schools. She went on to live a life...

Feb 22, 2024

Jerry “JD” Miller, age 89, of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2024, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born on August 1, 1934 in Reading, PA, the son of the late John D. and Pauline N. (Naugle) Miller.

Jerry graduated in the Class of 1952 from Biglerville High School....

Feb 19, 2024

Jean B. Behney, age 90 of York Springs, PA, passed away on February 19, 2024 at Brethren Home, New Oxford from Parkinson’s disease. She was born December 30, 1933 in Menallen Township, Adams County. She was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Hazel (Dietrick) Bretzman.

Jean retired from the Naval Support Activity in...

Feb 17, 2024

Dulce Eneida Cruz-Nieves, age 89 of Shippensburg, passed away February 17, 2024 at home. She was born August 24, 1934 in Vega Alta, PR, to the late Florentino Cruz and Maria Nieves. Dulce is survived by her daughter, Marisol Ortega-Cruz and husband, Victor Ramos of Shippensburg and many other family members.

Professional services have been...

Feb 15, 2024

Albert F. Keer, age 91, of Shippensburg, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, February 15, 2024 at Mercy House in Chambersburg. He was born Wednesday, September 28, 1932 in Staten Island, NY, the son of the late Edward J. and Mary R. (Smith) Keer.

Al retired from Letterkenny Army Depot where he served as...

Feb 14, 2024

Stanley “Stan” Kenneth Group, age 82, of Gardners, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, surrounded by his family at his home in Gardners. He was born April 29, 1941 in Gardners, as the son of the late Luther Kenneth and Julia K. (Stallsmith) Group.

Stanley graduated in the Class of 1959 from Biglerville...

Feb 14, 2024

Robert (Bob) E. Baker, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. Born on February 18, 1935 in Biglerville, PA to the late Charles E. and Esther M. (Group) Baker, he was the second of four children in the family.

Soon after Bob was born, his family moved to the family farm south of...

Feb 11, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Nellie R. (Kane) Heller, 87, of Aspers on February 11th, 2024. She passed peacefully at her home with her loving family. Nellie was preceded in death by her beloved husband of over 30 years, Ivan “Wayne” Heller in 1990.

Born January 11, 1937 in...

Feb 11, 2024

Mary R. Heller, age 84 of Orrtanna, passed away February 11, 2024 at Country Meadows, Mechanicsburg. She was born September 9, 1939 in Waynesboro. She was a daughter of the late Earl Bernard and Ruth Adella (Tressler) Shuyler. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, James C. Heller.

Mary was a...

Feb 10, 2024

William “Bill” Herman Burkett, age 81, of Shippensburg, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024, surrounded by his family at their home. He was born March 10, 1942 in Carlisle, the child of the late Howard and Fleta (Franklin) Burkett.

Bill attended Shippensburg Senior High School. He retired from Maslands/Lear Corporation after working as a...

Feb 7, 2024

Greg J. Walde, age 66, of Gettysburg, entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at his home. He was born on August 14, 1957 in Gettysburg, the child of Shirley A. (Watson) Walde and the late Joseph W. Walde.

Greg graduated from Gettysburg High school in 1975. He was the...

Feb 5, 2024

Clay C. Tuckey, Sr., age 81 of Biglerville, passed away February 5, 2024 at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital. He was born June 26, 1942 in Carlisle to the late Cameron C. and Eleanor M. (Starner) Tuckey.

Clay graduated from Biglerville High School and was a mechanic for Knouse Foods for over 50 years. He was a...

Feb 5, 2024

Donald “Don” Harold Rhine, age 74, of Newburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 5, 2024 at Select Specialty Hospital - Camp Hill. He was born February 11, 1949 in Perulack, PA, as the son of the late Kenneth Clair Rhine and Margaret Mildred Elizabeth (Garret) Rhine.

Donald attended Chambersburg High School and is a...

Feb 3, 2024

Marian M. Smith, age 97, of Shippensburg, formerly of Gettysburg, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Celebration Villa in Shippensburg,

She was born Monday, February 15, 1926 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Carl S. and Kathryne (Nau) Menchey, Sr.

Marian graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1943. She...

Feb 1, 2024

Glenda A. Golden, age 55, of South Mountain, died Thursday, February 1, 2024 at South Mountain Restoration Center. She was born October 26, 1968 in Philadelphia, the child of the late James and Pauline Lipford.

Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg. Arrangements are pending. Friends may express online condolences...

Jan 30, 2024

Victor M. Nieves, age 80, of Gettysburg, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Monday, May 17, 1943 in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, the son of the late Encarnation Nieves and Emerita Santiago.

Victor was formerly employed by Knouse Foods for many years.

He is survived by...

Jan 30, 2024

Lou Ann Miller, age 67, Gettysburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at Genesis Health Care Center in Gettysburg. She was born June 11, 1956 in Gettysburg, as the daughter of the late John H., Jr., and Linda (Kooken) Allison Cleveland.

Lou Ann attended Gettysburg High School. She worked as a truck driver for...

Jan 29, 2024

Margaret “Maggie” Elnora Fishel, age 88, of Shippensburg, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, August 27, 1935 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Wesley E. and Dorothy Grace (Thomas) McKee.

Margaret worked as a Circuit Board Operator for McCoy Electronics for over 25 years. She was...

Jan 28, 2024

Husband, father, and grandfather, Kenelm Winslow, III died peacefully on January 28, 2024, at the age of 81. Born in Newton, Massachusetts on May 20, 1942, Kenelm graduated from Cedar Cliff High School in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania in 1961. He joined the United States Navy in 1962, serving in active duty until October 1966. He met his wife, Caroline...