Obituaries

Grace  V.  Girosky

Grace V. Girosky

Aug 18, 2021

Grace V. Girosky, age 78, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation, Chambersburg. She was born October 2, 1942 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Grace (Hoch) Leedy. Grace was a caregiver and held various other jobs. She is survived by her daughter Patsy Kelley and companion, Jan Bigler of Shippensburg; grandsons Nathan...

Norma H.  Moore

Norma H. Moore

Aug 15, 2021

Norma H. Moore, age 90, Highland Ave., Gettysburg, died August 15, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living. She was born February 17, 1931 in Greensburg, PA, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Victoria Hasselberg of Irwin, PA. Norma was the wife of The Reverend Eugene H. Moore. They had been married for 67 years. Norma was a member of...

James "Jim" J. Howe

James "Jim" J. Howe

Aug 9, 2021

James (Jim) Junior Howe passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 9, 2021 at home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware; he was 94 years old. Jim was born in Gardners, Pennsylvania on April 17, 1927, the child of the late James Hiram Howe and Elizabeth Ann Howe (née Bream). Jim was married for 53 years to his love, Estelle...

Constance Cannon Crawford

Constance Cannon Crawford

Aug 9, 2021

Constance Cannon Crawford passed away peacefully on Monday, August 9 with family present at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville. Born on October 11, during the last century, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lillian Cannon of Wilmington, Delaware, and wife of the late James E Crawford Jr. She is survived by her son David Styer, and...

Betty  I. Guise

Betty I. Guise

Aug 8, 2021

Betty I. Guise, age 88, Biglerville, passed away Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born Monday, August 15, 1932 in Westminster, MD, daughter of her late adoptive parents, Merv and Bertha Herman. Betty worked for Biglerville High School in the cafeteria and as a custodian for four years. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist...

Richard F. Cooley

Richard F. Cooley

Aug 8, 2021

Richard F. “Dick” Cooley, age 78, of Bendersville, went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2021 at York Hospital due to heart failure. Married May 22, 1971, he was the husband of Regina (Sneeringer) Cooley for 50 years. Dick was born November 15, 1942 in Aspers, as the son of the late Lloyd H. and Ada...

Robert Eugene  Crusey

Robert Eugene Crusey

Aug 5, 2021

Robert Eugene Crusey, age 58, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore. He was born November 2, 1962 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Paul A. and Dorothy (Hancock) Crusey-Heckman. Robert graduated from Shippensburg High School. Robert proudly served his country in the US Army. He worked at Volvo and was...

Edusei Amoako-Atta

Edusei Amoako-Atta

Aug 4, 2021

Edusei Amoako-Atta, age 67, originally of Kumasi, Ghana, went to be with the lord Wednesday morning, August 4, 2021 at home with his family in Shippensburg. He was born August 1, 1954 in Accra, Ghana as the son of the late Samuel Amoako-Atta and Nana Apeatua, Queen mother of Akyem Asunafo, a.k.a., Mrs. Janet Amoako-Atta. Edusei worked as a...

Doris A. Tuckey

Doris A. Tuckey

Aug 1, 2021

Doris “Gee” A. Tuckey, age 98, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge in Chambersburg. She was born August 15, 1922 in Biglerville, the daughter of the late Francis L. Kane and Eva C. (Lentz) Kane. Doris graduated in the Class of 1940 from Biglerville High School. She worked as...

Robert E.  Guise

Robert E. Guise

Jul 28, 2021

Robert “Bob” Eugene Guise, age 89, of Gardners, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at his home. He was born May 16, 1932 in Gardners, the son of the late George and Esther (Trump) Guise. Bob served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was employed by the state of Pennsylvania for 26 years, working on the...

John  B. Bruce

John B. Bruce

Jul 26, 2021

John Burnheimer Bruce, 95, of Shippensburg, formerly of Indiana, PA, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021. A son of the late Zachariah Hall and Carrie Burnheimer Bruce, he was born April 25, 1926 in Coraopolis. John was a faithful and active member of Grace United Methodist Church for many years. He retired from Savings and Trust Bank, where he...

Howard  E. Hepinstall, Jr.

Howard E. Hepinstall, Jr.

Jul 26, 2021

Howard “Gene” Eugene Hepinstall, Jr., age 77, of Greencastle, passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born June 1, 1944 in Fort Benning, Georgia, the son of the late Howard Eugene, Sr. and Louise Virginia (Murrell) Hepinstall. Gene graduated in the Class of 1962 from Catonsville High School, Baltimore, MD. When he was 27, he...

Vernice I. Kuhn

Vernice I. Kuhn

Jul 24, 2021

Vernice I. Kuhn, age 80, formerly of Aspers, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 at Green Ridge Village in Newville. She was born Thursday, October 31, 1940 in Arendtsville, the daughter of the late Edgar and Esther (McKinney) Baldwin. Vernice graduated from Biglerville High School. She was formerly employed by Pfaltzgraff in Bendersville for many years. She is survived...

Dennis L. Russell

Dennis L. Russell

Jul 23, 2021

Dennis Lee Russell, age 47, of Shippensburg, passed away suddenly Friday, July 23, 2021 at his home. He was born January 26, 1974 in Chambersburg, the son of Barry and Ada Virginia (Shriner) Russell. Dennis graduated from Shippensburg High School. He is survived by his father, Barry Lee Russell of Shippensburg; and one sister, Loria A. Penabaker of Shippensburg....

Donald E. Cramer

Donald E. Cramer

Jul 19, 2021

Donald E. Cramer, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at Forest Park Nursing Home in Carlisle. He was born Tuesday, September 13, 1938 in Mechanicsburg, the son of the late Leonard H. Sr. and Beulah (Kepner) Cramer. Donald was formerly employed by the Carlisle Hospital for many years. He also had worked at the Salvation...

Lee Ann Strock

Lee Ann Strock

Jul 18, 2021

Lee Ann Strock, age 56, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born April 28, 1965 in Connecticut, the daughter of the late Clarence Lavern and Eva Amanda (Bice) Vader. Lee graduated in the Class of 1983 from James Buchanan High School. She worked as a home health aide for most of her...

Joyce  A. Vaughn

Joyce A. Vaughn

Jul 17, 2021

Joyce A. Vaughn, age 77, of Shippensburg died Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Akron General Medical Center, Akron, Ohio. She was born Friday, June 23, 1944 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late William and Olive (Harris) Scott. Joyce graduated from Shippensburg High School. She was formerly employed by SKF Industries for many years. She was a member of...

Carole  A. Gaines

Carole A. Gaines

Jul 16, 2021

Carol A. Gaines, age 64, of South Mountain, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 at South Mountain Restoration Center. She was born March 22, 1957. Professional Services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg.

Theron  J. Robinson

Theron J. Robinson

Jul 13, 2021

Theron “John” J. Robinson, age 80, of Biglerville, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at WellSpan York Hospital. He was born November 23, 1940 in Huntingdon, the son of the late John Stitt and Dora (Goshorn) Robinson. John worked for Boyer Nurseries & Orchards Inc. for 18 years and then as a truck driver for 25 years. He was...

George E. Riley, Jr.

George E. Riley, Jr.

Jul 11, 2021

George E. Riley, Jr., age 77, of Three Springs, formerly of Gardners, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his home. He was born Monday, June 19, 1944 in Gettysburg, the son of the late George E. Sr. and Catherine E. (Barbour) Riley. George graduated from Bermudian Springs High School in 1962. He was formerly employed by C. H....