Obituaries
Darren E. Fair
Dec 25, 2021
Darren E. Fair, age 59 Biglerville, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 at UPMC Hanover. Darren was born July 17, 1962, the son of the late Delores M. (Arentz) Fair Kennedy and Robert H. Kennedy. Darren attended Biglerville High School. He was employed by Dal-Tile in Gettysburg for 40 years. He will be remembered as a very quiet, loving...
Richard E. Railing
Dec 25, 2021
Richard E. Railing, age 88 of Shippensburg, died Saturday, December 25, 2021 at WellSpan Health Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, September 10, 1933 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Chester T. and Mildred E (Ott) Railing. Richard was the last surviving member of his immediate family. Richard was a member of the Memorial Lutheran Church, its Men’s...
Jacquelyn F. Wert
Dec 20, 2021
Jacquelyn Faye “Jackie” Wert, age 61 of Newville, passed away December 20 at her residence. Born December 26, 1959 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Jack S. and Patricia F. (Hill) Kitzmiller. Jackie was a self-employed cleaning professional. She enjoyed NASCAR, gardening and flowers and was a member of the Newville VFW for many years. She is survived...
Paul J. "June" Clapsaddle, Jr.
Dec 18, 2021
Paul J. "June" Clapsaddle, Jr., age 78 of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully, at his home, after his battle with cancer, on Saturday, December 18, 2021. He fought the good fight and now rests in the arms of his Heavenly Father. He was born Saturday, March 6, 1943 in Gettysburg the son of the late Paul J. and Ethel M....
Edward E. Group
Dec 16, 2021
Edward E. Group, age 82, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Monday, May 29, 1939 in Carlisle, the son of the late Harry F. and Emma (Bear) Group. Ed was formerly employed by Bri-Mar Manufacturing for 12 years. He enjoyed fishing and going to car shows. He was a huge baseball...
David C. Stouffer
Dec 16, 2021
David C. Stouffer, age 67, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. He was born Thursday, August 19, 1954 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Charles A. and Lois J. (Palmer) Stouffer. Dave attended Shippensburg Area Senior High School. He owned and operated Stouffers Auto Service on Orrstown Rd. for 45 years. He attended...
Lea O. Chronister
Dec 14, 2021
Lea O. Chronister, age 43 of Gardners, passed away December 14, 2021 at York Hospital. She was born October 20, 1978 in Zamboanga Del Norte Mindanao, Philippines, the daughter of Jose Rosales and Victoria (Sagliba) Ortega. She was the wife of Randy E. Chronister of Gardners. Lea was a machine operator for Knouse Foods, Inc., was the best wife...
Doris E. Parshall
Dec 13, 2021
Doris E. Parshall, age 92, of Chambersburg, formerly of Guilderland, NY and Shippensburg, passed away Monday, December 13, 2021 at Menno Haven Rehab. She was born Sunday, August 18, 1929 in Minden, NY, the daughter of the late George W. and Mary M. (Kretser) Richards. Doris graduated from St. Johnsville High School in New York. She earned her Associate's...
Martha A. Sowers
Dec 13, 2021
Martha A. Sowers, age 88 of Crystal River, Florida passed away Monday, December 13, 2021. She was born Wednesday, January 4, 1933 in West Pennsboro Twp., the daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Anna M. (Low) Grove. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main St., Bendersville. Graveside services will be held Monday, December...
John W. Breighner, Jr.
Dec 11, 2021
It is with heavy hearts that we had to say goodbye to a loving husband, father, and grandfather, John W. "Jack" Breighner, Jr. He passed away on December 11, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born November 8, 1949, the son of the late John W. and Doris M. (Hildebrand) Breighner, Sr. He leaves behind his loving wife...
Richard F. Helm
Dec 10, 2021
Richard F. Helm, age 89 of Biglerville, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at his home. He was born Thursday, May 6, 1932 in Waynesboro, the son of the late Frank and Mary C. (Miller) Helm. Dick was formerly employed by Dal-Tile. He had also been employed at H. C. Gabler Trucking and Pfaltzgraff. He was a member of...
Ernestine L. Moore
Dec 10, 2021
Ernestine Moore, age 97, passed away December 10, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born April 12, 1924.
Troy A. Group
Dec 10, 2021
Troy A. Group, age 50 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at his home. He was born Thursday, October 28, 1971, in Chambersburg, the son of Edward E. Group of Shippensburg and the late Ethel J. (Swope) Group. Troy graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1989. He enjoyed going racing at Path Valley. He is also survived...
Larry E. Funt
Dec 9, 2021
Larry E. Funt, age 71, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his home in Wellsville. He was born Saturday, November 11, 1950 in Gettysburg, the son of the late John S. and Helen C. (Thompson) Funt. Larry was formerly employed by Hershner Co. for 20 years, Excel Logistics for 14 years and Action Expediting for 6 years. He...
Shirley L. Rhinehart
Dec 8, 2021
Shirley L. Rhinehart, age 65 of Gardners, passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, September 11, 1956 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late John W. Furry and the late Naomi R. (Shields) Baer. Shirley was formerly employed by McCoy Electronics in Mt. Holly Springs for 25 years. She loved to crochet,...
Leona M. Marpoe
Dec 7, 2021
Leona Marie Marpoe, age 71 of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at home. Born April 8, 1950 in Newville, she was a daughter of the late Charles Shields, Sr. and Demmie (Geyer) McKee. She was widowed by her husband, Lawrence Marpoe, Jr. Leona worked as a seamstress for Franklin Clothing and loved spending time with her grandchildren....
Patricia A. Fetters
Dec 4, 2021
Patricia “Trish” A. Fetters (McGee), age 64 of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021 at York Hospital. She was born Wednesday, March 20, 1957 in Buffalo, NY, the daughter of the late Thomas G. and Anna M. (Dossert) McGee. After securing the Miss Hagerstown Crown in 1977, Trish earned her Associate's Degree in Communications from Hagerstown Junior College....
George Russell Koontz
Nov 27, 2021
George Russell Koontz, age 97, of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at the Gettysburg Center. He was born Wednesday, September 3, 1924 in Gardners, the son of the late George W. and Margaret L. (Heller) Koontz. Russell graduated from Biglerville High School in 1942. He was formerly employed by H. Earl Pitzer Trucking in Aspers which then...
Leroy C. Martin
Nov 25, 2021
Leroy C. Martin, age 82 of Gettysburg, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Tuesday, August 29, 1939 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Franz and Mabel (Good) Martin. Leroy graduated from Gettysburg High School. He was formerly employed by Dal-Tile in Gettysburg for 43 years. In addition he operated a pig and...
James L. Patterson, Sr.
Nov 24, 2021
James L. Patterson, Sr., age 76 of Bendersville, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at his home. He was born Monday, February 26, 1945 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Harry D. and Sarah J. (Tressler) Patterson. Jim was formerly employed by Upper Adams School District as a custodian at Bendersville Elementary. He had also worked at Keystone...
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