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Julie Marie Heller
Sep 5, 2019
Julie Marie Heller, age 35, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly Thursday, September 5, 2019. She was born May 3, 1984 in Gettysburg, PA as the daughter of Larry and Deborah L. (Osborne) Heller. Julie worked for several places in the Carlisle area. She enjoyed being on Facebook in her spare time. In addition to her parents, Julie is survived...
Matthew A. Mitchell
Aug 31, 2019
Matthew A. Mitchell, age 35, of Shippensburg, passed away suddenly Saturday, August 31, 2019. He was born December 19, 1983 in Chambersburg, PA, the son of John and Ruth (Shearer) Mitchell. “Matt” graduated from Southern Huntington High School in 2002. He served in the Department of Corrections at Maryland Correction Training Center in Hagerstown, Maryland. Matt was an avid...
Paula Aiken
Aug 28, 2019
Paula Aiken, age 54 of South Mountain, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at South Mountain Restoration. She was born Tuesday, June 15, 1965 in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late Otis and Bertha (William) Aiken, Jr. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg.
Clifford W. Rice
Aug 25, 2019
Clifford W. Rice, age 89, of Bendersville, PA passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Paramount Senior Living Chambersburg in Fayetteville. He was born Tuesday, February 4, 1930, the son of the late Ralph and Margaret A. (Cluck) Rice. Cliff graduated from Biglerville High School in 1948 after which he worked on his parent’s farm for two years. He...
Margaret M. Barrett
Aug 23, 2019
Margaret “Peggy” M. Barrett, age 89 of Newville, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at Green Ridge Village Healthcare Center, Newville. She was born Saturday, December 7, 1929 in Long Island City, NY, the daughter of the late Timothy and Ellen (Murphy) O'Keeffe. Margaret graduated from Boherbue National School in 1943. She was a member of Our Lady of...
Thomas Henry
Aug 23, 2019
Thomas Henry, age 77, of Newville, died Friday, August 23, 2019. He was born Friday, September 5, 1941 in Orbisonia, PA, the son of the late Melvin and Dorothy (Booher) Henry. He served in the United States Air Force. Tom was a founding member of the Boiling Springs Civic Association and a member of the Letort Regional Authority. He...
Gail C. Butler
Aug 23, 2019
Gail C. Butler, age 63 of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Gettysburg Center in Gettysburg. She was born August 14, 1956 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Loring E. and Marvel L. (Taylor) Butler. Gail was a member of Wenksville United Methodist Church in Bendersville and was a member of the Upper Adams...
Austin R. Springer
Aug 22, 2019
Austin Robert Springer of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019. He was born Thursday, June 1, 1995 in Chambersburg, the son of Dave and Jackie (Bowers) Springer. Austin was a graduate of Shippensburg Area High School where he was a member of the varsity basketball and golf teams. He attended Shippensburg University and American Public University. Austin was...
Harriet K. Williams
Aug 22, 2019
Harriet K. Williams, age 99 of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born August 24, 1919 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Charles and Martha A. (Kerkoff) Knight. Before her retirement, Harriet served food in the cafeteria at Deer Park Elementary School in Deer Park, MD....
Walter D. Wagaman
Aug 14, 2019
Assistant Fire Chief, Walter D. Wagaman, age 46 passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 to live an eternal life. He sustained a traumatic brain injury on Friday, August 2, 2019 responding to a fire call while on stand-by at Bendersville Fireman’s Carnival. He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Vickie Wagaman of Orrtanna. He is also...
Franchot Strickhouser
Aug 13, 2019
Franchot “Strick” Strickhouser, age 81 of Biglerville, died Tuesday, August 13, 2019 unexpectedly at his home surrounded by his beloved companions, Dutchess and Queenie, just two days before his 82nd birthday. He was born Sunday, August 15, 1937 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Fred and Bertha (Flickinger) Strickhouser. “Stick” loved his dogs, fishing and hunting with his...
Patricia M. Day
Aug 12, 2019
Our mother, Patricia Muriel (Wilhelm) Day, formerly of Dry Run, PA, was born in Baltimore, MD on November 10, 1931 and died on August 12, 2019 in the comfort and home of her daughter Leslie in Front Royal, VA. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Wilson Keller Day, her parents, Rose and Horace Wilhelm and her...
Christine M. Rice
Aug 10, 2019
Christine M. Rice, age 86 of Bendersville, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Paramount Nursing and Rehab in Fayetteville. She was born Wednesday, December 14, 1932 in Bendersville, the daughter of the late Guy W. and Geneva M. (Bly) Heller. Christine graduated from Biglerville High School in1950. She was formerly employed by Adams County National Bank for about...
Maria N. Zelaya-Lucena
Aug 9, 2019
Maria Zelaya-Lucena, age 91 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at her home. She was born Thursday, December 8, 1927 in Lajas, Purto Rico, the daughter of the late Juan and Maria C. Lucena. She is survived by her husband, of 67 years, Jamie R. Soto. She is also survived by her son, Jamie Soto and wife...
Viola G. Mowers
Aug 5, 2019
Viola G. Mowers, age 86 of Fayetteville, PA, passed from this life into the presence of the Lord on Monday, August 5, 2019. She was born January 25, 1933 in Mercersburg, PA. She was the daughter of the late Jacob and Margaret Leab Lininger. She was a homemaker and amazingly good cook and pie baker, especially her apple pies....
Granville A. Waldt
Aug 2, 2019
Granville August Waldt, age 97 of Shippensburg, died Friday, August 2, 2019. Born in Birchrunville, PA, he was the son of the late Elwyn Lloyd and Sarah E. (Mourar) Waldt. In 1942, Granville was enlisted in the U.S. Army. Waldt was the Safety Officer and Driver Trainer for Plymouth & Brockton St. Rwy Co., in Plymouth, Massachusetts for many...
Susan M. Beamer
Jul 27, 2019
Susan M. Beamer, age 67 of Aspers, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at her home. She was born Thursday, November 29, 1951 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Guy A. and Mary L. (Singley) Beamer. Susan graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1970. She attended Hanover Practical Nursing School. She was formerly employed as an LPN by...
Richard E. Mccleaf
Jul 27, 2019
Richard E. McCleaf, age 78 of Aspers, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019 at York Hospital in York. He was born Saturday, April 12, 1941 in Biglerville, the son of the late Robert L. Sr. and Catherine E. (Taylor) McCleaf. Dick attended Biglerville High School. He was employed by BMY in York for 23 years. He also worked at...
Grace E. Himes
Jul 26, 2019
Grace E. Himes, age 81 of Biglerville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home with her family by her side. She was born Sunday, March 20, 1938 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late Max and Eleanor (Long) Shreve. Grace attended Biglerville High School. She was formerly employed by Cadbury Beverages in Aspers for 27 years. She...
Eleanore R. Decker
Jul 26, 2019
Eleanore R. Decker, age 56 of Aspers, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home. She was born Monday, November 19, 1962 in Wilkes Barre, the daughter of the late Russell and Eleanore (Gummo) Traver. Eleanore graduated from Lake Lehman High School in 1980. She was employed by Needle and Thread in Gettysburg for 10 years. She was...
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