Obituaries
Daniel G. Blocher
Nov 5, 2021
Daniel G. Blocher, age 51 of Chambersburg, died November 5, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 17, 1970 in Gettysburg, he was a son of Glenn and Jane (Lawver) Blocher. Daniel was a member of St James Lutheran Church, an avid HAM radio enthusiast and an electrician and handyman at Newburg Campground. In addition to his parents, he is...
Lisa A. Tester
Oct 30, 2021
Lisa A. Tester, age 55 of Gettysburg, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born Sunday, June 5, 1966 in Hanover the daughter of the late Elwood and Betty J. (Jeffcoat) Starner. Lisa was an LPN doing home healthcare services in the Gettysburg area. She had also worked at the Lutheran Home. She loved spending...
Leonardo Santiago- Martinez
Oct 30, 2021
Leonardo Santiago-Martinez, age 32 Biglerville, died Saturday, October 30, 2021 at the home of a friend in Biglerville. He was born Wednesday, June 28, 1989 in Mexico, the son of the late Leonardo Jose and Victoria Martinez. Leonardo was employed by Knouse Foods in Gardners. He is survived by his wife, Mayra Lizbeth Ortiz Hernandez and their child. Professional...
Jacob Z. Stoltzfus
Oct 29, 2021
Jacob Z. Stoltzfus, age 54, died unexpectedly on October 29, 2021. He was a produce farmer and member of the Old Order Amish Church. He was the husband of Katie Stoltzfus and the son of the late Daniel and Mary Stoltzfus. He is also survived by his children Levi, Jonas, Mary Martha, and Allen Lee Stoltzfus; siblings Annie Stoltzfus,...
William E. Miller
Oct 28, 2021
William E. Miller, age 79 of Gettysburg, died October 28, 2021 at home. He was born July 22, 1942 in York Springs, son of the late Merle E. and Irene G. Miller. He was widowed by his wife, Nila M. (Megonnell) Miller in 2016. William was the Operations Manager for Kinney Shoes and Woolworths and was a member of...
Donald L. Halter
Oct 26, 2021
Donald L. Halter, age 90 of Walnut Bottom, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a dairy farmer all his life and worked with his father on the farm. He was a member of the Ridge Church of the Brethren in Shippensburg, loved going to gospel concerts and going to fairs,...
William E. Fickes
Oct 21, 2021
William E Fickes, age 54, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at his home. Born Friday, November 4, 1966, he was the son of the late Richard and Lois (Simpson) Fickes. He is survived by his wife Noreen M. (Starliper) Fickes, four children: Tyler E. Fickes, Kyle A. Starliper, Ashley R. Clugh and Shane M....
Larry Jack Watson
Oct 20, 2021
Larry Jack Watson, 82, passed away on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at the Dove House Hospice in Westminster, MD. He was a survivor of a rare sarcoma cancer and crossed over while in Hospice Care. Larry is survived by his wife, Audrey Patricia (Marks) Watson. Born on May 30, 1939 in Shippensburg, PA, he was the son of the...
Lorraine T. Barbour
Oct 15, 2021
Lorraine T. Barbour, age 90 of Bendersville, died Friday October 15, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. Born February 21, 1931 in Menallen Township, she was a daughter of the late Emory C. and Grace P. (Rice) Tuckey. Lorraine was the widow of Cameron E. Barbour, who passed away in 1996. Lorraine was an executive secretary for Knouse Foods Inc., a...
Kenneth H. Trimmer
Oct 14, 2021
Kenneth H Trimmer, 86, Biglerville, passed away October 14, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. He was born May 27, 1935 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Raymond and Sarah (Ketterman) Trimmer. Ken graduated from Biglerville High School in 1953. He was formerly employed part time by NAPA Auto Parts for 26 years, retired from Sears Auto Center after 25...
Bob "Pork"
Oct 13, 2021
Robert E. Shields, age 66 of Shippensburg, died Wednesday October 13, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 6, 1955 in Carlisle, son of the late Anna Mary (Shields) Martin. Bob was a retired forklift operator for Allen Distribution in Carlisle. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding his Can-Am Spyder, long drives through the mountains, and spending time with family....
Charles Ricky Warren
Oct 11, 2021
Charles Ricky Warren, 67, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021. Born August 7, 1954, he was the son of the late Oren C. Warren and Shirley A. (McMullen) Suders. He is survived by his son Joshua Warren-Bolles (Teresa) of Frankford, DE., brothers: Michael McMullen (Joyce) of Shippensburg, Timothy Johnston (Pam) of Coolidge, AZ, and sisters: Candas Negley (Randy)...
Barry E. Chronister
Oct 8, 2021
Barry Edward Chronister age 67, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. Barry was born November 30, 1953 in York, PA and lived at the family home in the Dillsburg area for most of his life. He was a member of Fairfield Mennonite Church in Fairfield. He was a kind, generous, loving father, husband, and friend. He loved his...
John Eric Westberg
Oct 5, 2021
John Eric Westberg, age 57, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He was born Tuesday, April 21, 1964 in Dover, New Jersey, the son of the late Bruce William and June (Roberts) Westberg. He is survived by his wife, Debra (Lowe) Westberg; a son, Derek Westberg of Shippensburg;...
Matthew David Whetzel
Oct 3, 2021
Matthew “Matt” David Whetzel, age 44, of Greencastle, passed away suddenly Sunday, October 3, 2021 at LeConte Medical Center in Sevierville, TN. He was born October 7, 1976 in Baltimore, MD, as the son of Albert L. and the late Ethel L. (Heavner) Whetzel. Matt graduated in the Class of 1995 from Waynesboro High School. He worked as a...
Barbara A. Claar
Oct 3, 2021
Barbara A. Claar, age 82 of Gettysburg, died October 3, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Born February 22, 1939 in Gettysburg, daughter of the late Lloyd and Irma (Collins) Miller. She was the widow of Ralph Daun Claar. Barbara was a member of Mountain Top Ministries, loved playing, singing and listening to country music but most of...
Lora Mae Shaffer
Oct 3, 2021
Lora Mae Shaffer, age 78, of Fairfield, went peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 3, 2021. She was born November 13, 1942 in Gettysburg, PA. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of over fifty years, James “Mick” Shaffer and their infant daughter, Tenia Robin Shaffer. Together...
Norman Eugene Wright Jr.
Oct 2, 2021
Norman Eugene Wright Jr., age 62, of Newburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at his home. Born Tuesday, November 4, 1958, he was the son of the late Norman Eugene and Darlene Marie (McFerren) Wright Sr. During his working years Norman was employed by Deans Roofing, Cogwells, Domestic Pump, Musselman’s Fruit and most of all he...
Margaret L. Keckler
Sep 30, 2021
Margaret L. Keckler, of New Oxford, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and sister, died Thursday September 30, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital, at the age of 89. She was born March 7, 1932 in Carlisle, daughter of the late Carl and Carolyn (Frost) Beam. Margaret was an assembly line worker at Eaton Diton Paper Mill and was...
Thomas Mitchell Shields, Sr.
Sep 30, 2021
Thomas, “Tom”, Mitchell Shields, Sr., age 65, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born April 5, 1956 in Carlisle, as the son of the late Charles J. Shields, Sr., and Demmie Ann (Geyer) Shields. Tom graduated from Shippensburg High School. He worked as a roofer for his entire life and worked for...
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