Obituaries

Rodney C. Kew

Rodney C. Kew

Jan 11, 2022

Rodney Coolidge Kew, age 96 of Shippensburg, passed away January 11, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born February 5, 1925 in Waitsfield, VT, a son of the late Franklin G. and May Bell (Shepard) Kew. Rodney was the manager for Parkside Country Side Village, a US Marine Corp veteran, having served in WWII, a member of the...

Squirrel ~ Uncle B

Squirrel ~ Uncle B

Jan 10, 2022

Brian G. Phillips, 65 of Hanover, affectionately known as "Squirrel" or "Uncle B" passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 5:55 PM with his loving family by his side. He was born on April 19, 1956 to Glenn W. and Gloria A. Phillips and lived "along the creek" just outside of Hampton for most of his life. Brian...

Charlotte L. Markley

Charlotte L. Markley

Jan 8, 2022

Charlotte L. Markley, age 79 of Carlisle, passed away January 8, 2022 at ProMedica Health and Rehabilitation, Carlisle. She was born August 12, 1942 in Huntsville, the daughter of the late William F. Sr. and Erma R. (Sennett) Markley. Charlotte was a 1960 graduate of Big Spring High School and built motors for McCoy Electronics in Mt. Holly Springs...

John M. Fream, Sr.

John M. Fream, Sr.

Jan 8, 2022

John Martin Fream, Sr., 85 of Mechanicsburg, formerly of Taneytown, MD passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Hershey Medical Center following a brave fight with heart disease. He was a recipient of an LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device) for the past 10 1/2 years. He survived longer than most, often perplexing his doctors...

Roger M. Jones

Roger M. Jones

Jan 6, 2022

Roger M. Jones, age 85, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, December 27, 1936 in York, the son of the late Maurice J. and Dorothy G.E. (Miller) Jones. He served in the US Air Force. He was the last of his family. Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral...

Arlene A. Wishard

Arlene A. Wishard

Jan 5, 2022

Arlene A. (Beam) Wishard, age 87 of York Springs, formerly of Gardners, passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at Gettysburg Center. She was born Sunday, January 7, 1934 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Archie E. and Dorothy (Gayman) Beam. She was just two days shy of her 88th birthday. Arlene graduated from Boiling Springs High School in...

Jeffrey L. Hart

Jeffrey L. Hart

Jan 4, 2022

Jeffrey L Hart, age 59 of Waynesboro, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at his home. He was born Saturday, December 22, 1962 in Providence, RI, the son of the late Terry M. Hart, Sr. and Derlene Gay Kniesley Hart. Jeff is survived by his son Ross Bryant – Hipolito of McMinnville, OR, and three brothers: Scott A. Hart...

Frances H. Boyer

Frances H. Boyer

Jan 3, 2022

Frances H. Boyer, age 86 of Biglerville, passed away peacefully, Monday, January 3, 2022, at her daughter's home in Biglerville. She was born Saturday, September 21, 1935 in Floyd, VA, the daughter of the late Frank M. and Margaret (Smith) Howery. Of a family of eight children, she is survived by her youngest sister, Jane Richwine, wife of Ralph...

Barbara A. Griffie

Barbara A. Griffie

Jan 1, 2022

Barbara A. Griffie, age 87 of Gardners, died January 1, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing in Carlisle. Born November 8, 1934 in Gardners, she was the daughter of the late Lester H. and Annabelle (Hartman) Murtof. She was widowed by her husband, Russell Griffie in 2007. Barbara worked at Carlisle Syntec, was a member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist...

John D.  Setters, Sr.

John D. Setters, Sr.

Dec 31, 2021

John D. Setters, Sr., age 84 of Sykesville, MD, formerly of Aspers, passed away December 31, 2021 at Birch Manor. He was born June 21, 1937 in Vanceburg, KY, a son of the late Charles Banfield Setters and Anna (Smith) Setters. John was a graduate of Middletown High School in Middletown, MD, a US Army Veteran and a material...

Ruth E. Richmond

Ruth E. Richmond

Dec 30, 2021

Ruth Evelyn (Fidler) Dugan-Richmond, age 98 of Erie, formerly of Baltimore, MD, passed away December 30, 2021 at Nightingale Nursing Home. She was born March 17, 1923 in Butler Township, Adams County a daughter of the late John H. Fidler and Amanda E. Schultz. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Dugan in 1982 and husband,...

Robert D. Smith

Robert D. Smith

Dec 29, 2021

Robert D. Smith, age 63 of Shippensburg, died December 29, 2021 at home. Born February 8, 1958 in Lincoln, NE, he was a son of the late James Smith and Sharon (Golden) Six. Robert was a US Army Veteran, a forklift driver for Ames TrueTemper in Carlisle and coached volleyball at Cedar Cliff High School and West Shore YMCA....

Virgene Hinkle

Virgene Hinkle

Dec 29, 2021

Mabel Virgene Hinkle was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 29, 2021 at the age of 95. She was living at Utz Terrace in Hanover at the time of her death. Virgene was born on February 24, 1926, at home in Huntington Township to Rachel A. Gochenour. She enjoyed a childhood with her family...

Richard L. Whippo

Richard L. Whippo

Dec 29, 2021

Richard L. “Whip” Whippo, age 56 of Wrightsville, passed away December 29, 2021 at UPMC Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. He was born June 15, 1965 in Washington, PA, the son of Paul Whippo and Gloria (Lambert) Whippo. Richard was a 1984 graduate of Hickory High School, driver for Republic Services, attended Ebenezer Baptist Church in Wrightsville and loved his...

Lacey M. Kelly

Lacey M. Kelly

Dec 29, 2021

Lacey Marie Kelly, age 28 of Gettysburg, passed away December 29, 2021 at home. Born June 12, 1993 in Pottstown, she was a daughter of Ronald W. Kelly, Sr. and Cindy A. (Berkheimer) Scott and companion, Ralph Carbaugh, Jr. Lacey was a 2011 graduate of Biglerville High School and attended Pittsburgh Technical Institute. She was a waitress at the...

Jo Rice

Jo Rice

Dec 28, 2021

Jo Rice, age 81 of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at ProMedica in Carlisle - Professional services entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc. are incomplete at this time.

Alice H. Anthony

Alice H. Anthony

Dec 28, 2021

Alice H. Anthony, age 86 of Irwin, PA passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Bendersville. She was born Tuesday, July 23, 1935 in Greensburg, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Sabo) Bailey. Alice is survived by her daughter Kathy Anthony-Gulden Professional services have been entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South...

Gladys E.  Thomas

Gladys E. Thomas

Dec 28, 2021

Gladys E. Thomas, age 80 of Arendtsville, passed away December 28th at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born October 26, 1941 in Hanover, a daughter of the late Clarence and Margaret Gladys (Whisler) Hartlaub. Gladys was a waitress and cook for many restaurants in the area, was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Arendtsville and the Upper Adams Senior...

Wanda M. Elmore

Wanda M. Elmore

Dec 26, 2021

Wanda M. Elmore, age 80 of Biglerville, passed away December 26, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born September 12, 1941 in Kanawha County, WV to the late Emory E. and Flossie P. (Tuttle) Larch. She was the widow of James E. Elmore, Sr. Wanda was a member of the Memorial Baptist Church in Gettysburg and...

Thomas H. Guthrie

Thomas H. Guthrie

Dec 25, 2021

Thomas H. Guthrie, age 76 Gettysburg, died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, July 2, 1945 in Washington, D.C., the son of the late Benjamin C. and Lillian E. (Evans) Guthrie. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville.