Obituaries
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...
Harold Ryland Garretson
Nov 24, 2021
Harold Ryland Garretson, age 90, of Bendersville and Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on November 24, 2021. He was the devoted husband of Barbara Keller Garretson for 65 years. The only child of Ryland and Margaret Blocher Garretson, Harold was born on December 22, 1930 at Gettysburg Hospital and grew up in Bendersville during the years of the Great Depression...
Myrle C. May
Nov 21, 2021
Myrle C. May, age 88 of York Springs, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at his home. He was born Thursday, May 4, 1933 in Dillsburg the son of the late Ferman L. and Mary Ellen (Lerew) May. Myrle was a dairy farmer in Biglerville and had also farmed at T-Wing Chicken farm in Gettysburg. He was also formerly...
Barbara E. Atherholt
Nov 19, 2021
Barbara Atherholt age 95, passed away November 19, 2021. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg.
Bonnie A. Johnson
Nov 19, 2021
Bonnie A. Johnson, age 77, of Chambersburg, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 at her home, with her family by her side. She was born Saturday, March 18, 1944 in Doylesburg, the daughter of the late Dean Johnson and Zelda L. (Harris) Witter. Bonnie graduated from Fannett-Metal High School in 1962. She formerly was employed by Ventura Foods in...
Richard G. Gordon
Nov 15, 2021
Richard G. Gordon, age 84 of Fairfield, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Services will be held at the discretion if the family.
Viola M. Taylor
Nov 14, 2021
REVISED SERVICE DATE: Viola M. Taylor, age 95, of Paramount Senior Living, formerly of Gardners, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Sunday, February 28, 1926 in Menallen Twp. Adams Co., the daughter of the late Charles C. and Retta M. (Sowers) Tuckey. Viola was a homemaker. She also sold Avon in the Upper...
Carmen B. Garcia
Nov 13, 2021
Carmen B. Garcia, age 76 of Gettysburg, passed away November 13, 2021 at home, surrounded by her loving family. Born June 1, 1945 in Naranjito, Puerto Rico, she was a daughter of the late Encarnacion and Emerita (Santiago) Nieves. Carmen graduated from the Peg Horn Beauty School and was a self employed beautician, was a member of the Brownsville...
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