Obituaries

Sep 8, 2024

Carolina Montero De Los Santos, age 35 of Chambersburg, passed away September 8, 2024 at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. She was born September 28, 1988 in Santo Domingo, to Francisco Alberto Montero and Angela Montero Los Santos. Carolina was a member of Church of God Aposento Alto Church where she did spiritual dancing and loved to worship the Lord. She...

Sep 4, 2024

Barry Lynn Black, age 69, Gettysburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey. He was born September 18, 1954 in Sayre, PA, as the son of the late Roy Harper and Marion Irene (Starner) Black.

Barry graduated in the Class of 1972 from Biglerville...

Sep 3, 2024

Charles “Chuck” W. Hershey, age 86 of Gettysburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. He was born August 7, 1938 in Carlisle, as the son of the late Elizabeth (Hershey) Detwiler.

Charles attended high school in Carlisle. Charles retired from Knouse Foods after working there for over 20...

Sep 1, 2024

Our dear Mother, Debra M. Royse, 70, of Harrisburg Pa, formerly of Boynton Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 1, 2024, with her beloved family by her side. Debra was born on July 2, 1954 in California to Merlin and Everal Mason. She later moved to Florida, where she spent most of her life in Boynton Beach.

Aug 27, 2024

Michael “Mike” William Sandoe, age 65, of Gettysburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at his home in Gettysburg. He was born April 23, 1959 in Gettysburg, as the son of the late Sereck J. and Loretta B. (Butler) Sandoe.

Michael attended the Class of 1978 from Biglerville High School. After high school Michael...

Aug 26, 2024

Arlene R. Keer, age 84, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024 at Celebration Villa in Shippensburg. She was born Monday, March 25, 1940 in Monticello, NY, the daughter of the late Ralph O. and Ruth A. (DePuy) Burton.

Arlene graduated from Fallsburg High School in New York and then earned her Associates Degree...

Aug 26, 2024

Diana Kuntz, age 84 of Bendersville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at Cross Keys Village Brethren Home Community, Brookside Dementia Care Residence. She was born July 14, 1940 in Gettysburg to the late Dale G. and Edith A. (Bream) Crum. Diana was widowed by her husband, Jairus “Jarry” Kuntz in 2013.

Diana...

Aug 22, 2024

Ronald Charles Taylor, age 82, of Biglerville, dear husband of Donna for 65 years, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at his home. He was born May 23, 1942 in Biglerville, as the son of the late Rodney Charles and Anna (McKenrick) Taylor.

Professional services are entrusted to...

Aug 17, 2024

Edgar, “Eddie”, William Brandt, age 84, Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024, surrounded by his family at SpiriTrust Lutheran Home in Gettysburg. He was born December 30, 1939 in Carlisle, PA, as the son of the late Nesbur, Sr. and Edith (Fickel) Brandt.

Eddie attended Boiling Springs High School and retired from...

Aug 14, 2024

M. Lee Dugan, age 88 of Bendersville, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, with family at his side. Lee was born January 8, 1936, the son of Maurice E. Dugan and Marvel M. (Routsong) Dugan.

As a young man, he worked at Rice, Trew, and Rice, where he met Shelvey Jean...

Aug 12, 2024

Wayne A. Hall, age 75, of Shippensburg, passed away on August 12, 2024, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Chambersburg on December 24, 1948, the son of the late Elmer C. and Elsie M. (Kauffman) Hall.

Wayne dedicated his life to the family dairy farm, where his passion for milking...

Aug 8, 2024

Curtis L. Cline, age 89 of Gettysburg, formerly of Gardners, passed away August 8, 2024 at Transitions Health, Gettysburg. He was born May 30, 1935 in Gettysburg to the late Lloyd R. and Esther (Paxton) Cline.

Curtis was a member of Boy Scout Troop 75 of Gardners and was a 1953 graduate of Biglerville High...

Aug 8, 2024

Alan L. Bennett, age 75 of Shippensburg, passed away August 8, 2024 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 22, 1948 in Chaneysville, PA to the late Norman D. and Renee (Heller) Bennett.

Alan retired as dispatcher for Central Penn Transportation. He also spent many years working for the...

Aug 8, 2024

Harry Charles Griest, age 79 of Biglerville, passed away August 8, 2024 at home with his loving family by his side. He was born November 15, 1944 in Harrisburg, son of the late Stewart A. and Hattie Mae (Hippensteel) Griest.

Harry was a plant superintendent for Knouse Foods, Gardners, member of Mount Olivet United Brethren...

Aug 7, 2024

Jean Marie Dugan, age 83, of Aspers, passed away August 7, 2024 at home. She was born July 16, 1941 in Biglerville to the late Guy and Thelma (Routzahn) Hartzel. She was widowed by her husband, Harold Dugan in 2013. Jean was a data entry clerk for Penn Forestry, attended Cline’s Church, until it closed, enjoyed listening to church...

Aug 1, 2024

Jay C. Black, age 59, of Biglerville, passed away August 1, 2024 at home. He was born February 16, 1965 in Gettysburg to Charles and Alice (Kump) Black. Jay was a forklift operator for International Paper in Biglerville and enjoyed hunting.

He is survived by his mother, Alice of Wenksville; his wife of 36 years,...

Jul 28, 2024

Janet L. Nenninger, age 93, of Shippensburg, passed away July 28, 2024 at home. She was born July 18, 1931 in Letterkenny to the late Paul and Cora M. (Lightner) Rosenberry. Janet was widowed by her husband, Harold G. Nenninger in 2020.

Janet attended Friendship Baptist Church near Stoughstown. She enjoyed needle work, cooking for...

Jul 25, 2024

Darryl Thomas Reed, age 60, passed away on July 26, 2024, at his home in Gardners, PA. He was born on September 1, 1963 in Gettysburg, PA. Darryl was the son of Mikey and Freda Louise (Meadows) Reed.

Darryl worked at O’Malley Wood Products where he worked in the production of pallets. He will be...

Jul 25, 2024

Richard Gottshall Moyer, 79, of Biglerville, formerly of Pottstown, and former longtime resident of Royersford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 25, 2024 at his home, after valiantly battling leukemia for 11 years.

Richard is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Paulette Jane (Witman) Moyer; daughter, Karen (Robert) Hendricks of Mechanicsburg; son, Kevin...

Jul 24, 2024

Sharon L. Funt, age 71, of Wellsville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, surrounded by her family in her home in Wellsville. She was born July 11, 1953 in Carlisle, PA, as the daughter of the late Ernest S. and June E. (Byers) King.

Sharon graduated in the Class of 1971 from Northern...