Obituaries

Vergie  R. Keefer

Vergie R. Keefer

Aug 12, 2018

Vergie R. "Birdie or Gram" Keefer, age 89 of Horse Valley, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab in Chambersburg, surrounded by her family. She was born Saturday, November 3, 1928 in Freestone, Franklin County, the daughter of the late Lawrence J. "Baldy" and Lucy (Leedy) Keefer. Vergie was a homemaker most of...

Lillian C. Lewandowski

Lillian C. Lewandowski

Aug 11, 2018

Lillian Lewandowski, a resident of Chambers Point Nursing Care, Chambersburg, PA for 7 ½ years, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 at the age of 101. Born in Greenwood, Arkansas in April, 1917, Lillian lived most of her life in Palm Desert, CA. She had worked as a telephone switchboard operator for the Anaheim Police Department. She was...

Tina M. Grim

Tina M. Grim

Aug 9, 2018

Tina M. Grim, age 57 of York Springs, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at her home. She was born Tuesday, October 18, 1960 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of Robert P. Sunderland of Gettysburg and the late Shirley J. (Robinson) Sunderland. Tina graduated from Littlestown High School in 1978. She was formerly employed by Gettysburg College as program...

Glenn K. Runshaw

Glenn K. Runshaw

Aug 8, 2018

Glenn K. Runshaw, age 83 of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Falling Springs Nursing and Rehab in Chambersburg. He was born Saturday, August 3, 1935 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Charlie and Ruth (Varner) Runshaw. Glenn was employed by various farms in the Roxbury area. He collected antiques in his spare time. He formerly...

John R. Diehl, Iii

John R. Diehl, Iii

Aug 3, 2018

John R. Diehl, III, age 69 of Mount Holly Springs, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at UPMC Carlisle. He was born Wednesday, August 3, 1949 in Gettysburg, the son of the late John Roy and Elsie (Streaker) Diehl. John graduated from Bermudian Springs High School in 1968. He earned his BS in Business Administration in 1984 from Messiah...

Nelson C. Asper

Nelson C. Asper

Aug 1, 2018

Nelson C. Asper, age 80 of Biglerville, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at Gardens of Gettysburg. He was born Thursday, March 24, 1938 in York Springs, the son of the late Charles A. and Edith A. (Shaffer) Asper. Nelson was formerly employed by Bear Mountain Orchards for 25 years. He had also worked for Musselman's Orchards for 20...

Dominic Wayne Ault-Grace

Dominic Wayne Ault-Grace

Aug 1, 2018

Dominic Wayne Ault-Grace of Dover, was born and passed Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover. He was the son of Patrick W. Grace, II and Stacy M. Ault of Dover. In addition to his parents he is survived by two sisters, Kearra Austin and Victoria Acevedo, three brothers, Bradley Grace, Joshua Acevedo, and Jacob Acevedo, maternal grandmother,...

Wanda J. Eaton

Wanda J. Eaton

Jul 30, 2018

Wanda J. Eaton, age 72, of Shippensburg, passed to be with her Lord Monday, July 30, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born Thursday, January 10, 1946 in Huntingdon County, the daughter of the late Kenneth Stains and Cula V. Cromwell. Wanda graduated from Southern Huntingdon High School in 1963. She was formerly employed by J. Schoeneman/Stanley for...

Mary E. Linn

Mary E. Linn

Jul 26, 2018

Mary E. Linn, age 95 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center. She was born Thursday, July 12, 1923 in Juniata County, the daughter of the late Joshua and Minnie (Duncan) Carruthers. Mary was a homemaker most of her life. She was a member of Ridge Church of the Brethren. Her husband, Harvey A....

Janet  E. Guise

Janet E. Guise

Jul 25, 2018

Janet E. Guise, age 95 of York Springs, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born Friday, November 24, 1922 in Aspers, the daughter of the late Paul and Beatrice (Pittenturf) Asper. Janet was formerly employed by Naval Supply Depot, Mechanicsburg for 35 years. She was a member of York Springs United Methodist Church, and...

Harry W. Welshonse

Harry W. Welshonse

Jul 24, 2018

Harry W. Welshonse, age 73 of Cashtown, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at his home. He was born Friday, July 20, 1945 in Port Royal, the son of the late William and Ella Mae (Burns) Welshonse. Harry graduated from Tuscarora Valley High School in 1962. He graduated from Thompson Institute in Harrisburg. He was formerly employed by and...

Lucille  Langan

Lucille Langan

Jul 24, 2018

Lucille Langan, age 88 of Gettysburg, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at TransitionsHealthcare in Gettysburg. She was born Wednesday, December 18, 1929 in Scranton, the daughter of the late Joseph Figured and Elsie (Shulawich) Mcrone. Lucille was a homemaker. She is survived by one son, Thomas M. Langan of Asbury, NJ and three grandchildren. She was preceded in...

David L. Burdette

David L. Burdette

Jul 20, 2018

David L. Burdette, age 67 of Biglerville, passed away Friday, July 20, 2018 at York Hospital. He was born Wednesday, August 9, 1950 in Saint Louis, MO, the son of the late Earl F. and Kathryn A. (Zalusky) Burdette. David graduated from High School in Terra Haute, IN in 1968. He was formerly employed by Letterkenny Army Depot for...

Stuart "Scottie" E. Scott

Stuart "Scottie" E. Scott

Jul 17, 2018

Stuart E. (Scottie) Scott, age 74, formerly of Williamsport, MD, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at his daughter’s home following a short illness. He was born Saturday, June 17, 1944 in Williamsport, the son of the late Robert L. and Genevieve L. (Jessup) Scott. He graduated from Williamsport High School in 1962. He was formerly employed as a...

Donald  G. Young

Donald G. Young

Jul 11, 2018

Donald G. Young, age 77 of Newville, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was born Tuesday, October 22, 1940 in Newville, the son of the late Clarence and Clara (Zell) Young. Don graduated from Big Spring High School. He was formerly employed by Carlisle Ribbon Mill for many years. He was a member of...

George  Wallace Thompson

George Wallace Thompson

Jul 6, 2018

George Wallace Thompson, age 75 of Gardners, passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at The Gardens of Gettysburg in Gettysburg. He was born Sunday, February 21, 1943 in Philadelphia, the son of the late Wallace Thomas and Minnie Viola (Updegrove) Thompson. George was a huge history buff loving to talk about all aspects of history. He grew up in...

Betty F. Wentz

Betty F. Wentz

Jul 5, 2018

Betty F. Wentz, age 88 of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Messiah Village in Mechanicsburg. She was born Tuesday, November 5, 1929 in Biglerville, the daughter of the late George and Lucy (Riley) Slaybaugh. She was a graduate of Biglerville High School (1947). She was also a graduate of Washington County School of Nursing in...

Donald E. Kauffman

Donald E. Kauffman

Jul 1, 2018

Donald E. Kauffman, age 76 of New Oxford, passed away on Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford. He was born Saturday, September 20, 1941 in Adams County a son of the late Guy R. and Nancy M. (Harman) Kauffman. Donald was a township supervisor for Reading Township for 17 years. He was a lifetime...

Holly Weaner

Holly Weaner

Jun 24, 2018

Holly (Levengood) Weaner, age 62, was born on May 4, 1956 to Grant B. Levengood and Shirley (Wampole) Levengood of Boyertown and went to be with her Lord on June 24, 2018 at Carolyn’s House, residence of Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. After graduating from Lock Haven University with a bachelors in Health...

Ro'Yhce Levealle Scott

Ro'Yhce Levealle Scott

Jun 23, 2018

Ro’yhce Levealle Scott came into and left this world on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was the daughter of Tyreeya Yearby of Annapolis, MD and Darren Scott of Cocoa, FL. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg.