Obituaries
Marie S. Hess
May 11, 2019
Marie S. Hess, age 87 of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Thursday, May 5, 1932 in Menallen Twp. Adams Co., the daughter of the late D. Bruce and Elsie Anna Elizabeth (Koontz) Sheaffer. Marie was formerly employed by Dal-Tile in Bendersville for 18 years. She was a member...
Keith D. Stone
May 9, 2019
Keith Duane Stone, age 64, passed away in the comfort of his home in Shippensburg, PA from natural causes. Keith was born on July 22, 1954 in Muskegon, MI. He was the son of late Leslie and Anna (Thorson) Stone. Keith attended Carlisle Senior High School. He was a man of talent. He enjoyed fixing things around the house...
Joyce C. Sparks
May 9, 2019
Joyce C. Sparks, age 88 of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Manor Care Nursing and Rehab in Chambersburg. She was born Tuesday, October 7, 1930 in Scranton, PA, the daughter of the late Karl H. and Gladys (Smith) Hemmler. Joyce graduated from Benton High School in 1948. She and her husband were dairy farmers for...
Starr E. Quackenbush
May 9, 2019
Starr E. Quackenbush, age 78, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg. She was born Sunday, April 20, 1941 in Bronx, NY. Starr graduated from St. John’s Episcopal School of Nursing in 1962 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing. Starr maintained her license at Forest Park Nursing Home and was the clinical nurse who...
Marlene C. Showers
May 7, 2019
Marlene "Whitey" C. Showers, age 83 of Gardners, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at his home with his family by his side. He was born Thursday, July 4, 1935 in Menallen Twp. Adams Co., the son of the late Paul C. and Margaret C. (Taylor) Showers. Whitey served in the US Army from 1957 to 1959 and then...
Esther R. Taylor
May 6, 2019
Esther R. Taylor, age 88 of Bendersville, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born Saturday, October 25, 1930 in Mechanicsburg, the daughter of the late Daniel P. and Mary S. (Martin) Ritter. Esther was formerly employed by Dal-Tile for several years. She also worked at Bear Mountain Orchards in the packing house for many...
Richard L. Humphrey
May 4, 2019
Richard Lea Humphrey, age 83, of Shippensburg, died on Saturday, May 4, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Sylvia Grace Humphrey, whom he married on June 11, 1982. Richard was born on August 20, 1935, in Macon, Missouri. He was the son of the late Donald and Marcella Humphrey of Centralia, MO. Richard was educated in Missouri schools,...
James C. Heller
May 3, 2019
James C. Heller, age 84 of Dillsburg, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at his home. He was born Friday, May 14, 1934 in Biglerville, the son of the late Hobart N. and Beulah E. (Slaybaugh) Heller. Jim graduated from Biglerville High School in 1952. He retired from Kirk National Transportation, formerly DMI of Gettysburg. He was a member...
Barbara Mae Gamber Meyers Cole
May 3, 2019
Barbara Mae Gamber Meyers Cole, age 86, passed away on May 3, 2019 in Biglerville, Adams County, PA at the home of her daughter, from complications of kidney failure. Barbara was born on August 11, 1932 in West Friendship, Howard County, MD. She was the second of six children born to William David Gamber and Beulah Catherine Staubitz. Barbara...
Kathy L. Beam
May 2, 2019
Kathy L. Beam, age 65 of Gardners, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2019 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Thursday, August 6, 1953 in Williamsport, PA. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. No services are scheduled at this time.
Bonnie L. Jacoby
Apr 30, 2019
Bonnie Lee Jacoby, age 93 of Gettysburg, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Tuesday, September 1, 1925 in Moorefield, WV, the daughter of the late Theckla V. (McCall) Johnson. Bonnie graduated from Biglerville High School in 1943. She and her husband had owned and operated Jacoby Transportation for almost 30...
Chester L. Geiman
Apr 28, 2019
Chester L. Geiman, age 90 of Biglerville, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019 at his home. He was born Friday, March 1, 1929 in Hanover, the son of the late Theodore U. and Bessie V. (Henneberger) Geiman. Chet graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1947. He was formerly employed by Westside Auto Sales in Gettysburg for several years. He...
John A. Burik
Apr 22, 2019
John Allen Burik, age 62, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 22, 2019 surrounded by his family at his home in Shippensburg. He was born Saturday, October 13, 1956 in McKeesport, PA, the son of the late John Burik and Irene (Drosky) Burik. John graduated from McKeesport Area Senior High School in 1976. John then studied photography at the...
Joyce L. Bartholow
Apr 21, 2019
Joyce Lynn Bartholow, age 68 of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 surrounded by her family at her home. She was born Thursday, January 11, 1951 in Bedford, the daughter of the late Ernest “Jack” and Doris P. (McCleaf) Stayer. Joyce graduated from Bedford High School. She most recently worked as a House Parent for Scotland School of...
Gerald E. Stewart
Apr 20, 2019
Gerald “Jerry” E. Stewart, age 89 of Bethany Village Retirement Center, Welsey Drive, Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Bethany Village. He was born April 22, 1929 in Amberson, PA, the son of the late George and Kathleen (Craig) Stewart. He is survived by his loving wife, of 64 years, Lois (Judkins) Stewart and several...
Catherine A. Kosoloski
Apr 17, 2019
Catherine “Kitty” A. Kosoloski, age 88, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 17, 2019 surrounded by her loving family at Providence Place Retirement Community of Chambersburg. She was born Monday, January 19, 1931 in Mount Carmel, PA daughter of the late Concezio and Mary (Deromadi) Cavacini. Catherine graduated from Mt. Carmel Catholic High School in 1949. She received...
Carol A. Burke
Apr 16, 2019
Carol A. Burke, age 73, was found Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at her home in Biglerville. She was born Sunday, January 13, 1946, the daughter of the late Richard Vincent and Ruth (Brown) Burke. She worked in communications when she served in the U.S. Air Force. She was a member of VFW in Biglerville. She is survived by her...
Ledvia "Maritza" Rodriguez
Apr 16, 2019
Ledvia (Maritza) Rodriguez, age 57, of Chambersburg, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born Saturday, February 10, 1962 in Santa Barbara, Honduras the daughter of Francisco Rodriguez and Rosalina Fajardo. Ledvia worked as a machine operator for Knouse Foods in Chambersburg. She was a member of Rios de Agua Viva at Mt. Rock,...
A. Louise Biesecker
Apr 15, 2019
Louise (Stouch) Biesecker, age 80, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2019 at Genesis Gettysburg Center, Gettysburg, where she resided for the last nine months. She was born Thursday, May 18, 1938 in Altoona, PA, the daughter of the late Olive Mae Stouch and William Stonebaker. Louise grew up at the Hoffman Home and graduated from Gettysburg High School....
Judith A. Henderson
Apr 15, 2019
Judith A. Henderson, age 73 of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at Manor Care Nursing and Rehab in Chambersburg. She was born Monday, June 18, 1945 in Dry Run, PA, the child of the late Homer J. and Violet J. (Rowles) Rosenberry. Judy was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation Church in Shippensburg and Auxiliary...
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