Obituaries

Evelyn Louise Rogers

Evelyn Louise Rogers

Jan 25, 2019

Evelyn Louise (Knapp) Rogers, age 97, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019, at her home in Fairfield. She was born March 27, 1921 in Auburn, AL, the daughter of the late Levi A. and Annie Mae (Patterson) Knapp. Evelyn was a loving mother who brought great joy and laughter to her children. She served the military community for over...

Charles L. Swope

Charles L. Swope

Jan 24, 2019

Charles L. Swope, age 94, formerly of Biglerville, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Transitions Health Care. He was born Friday, November 28, 1924 in Aspers, the son of the late Ivan G. and Iva P. (Melhorn) Swope. Charlie was formerly employed by Inland Container for 49 years. He was a member of Zion United Church of Christ...

Philip D. Mcclain

Philip D. Mcclain

Jan 24, 2019

Philip “Skip” D. McClain, age 75 of Fort Loudon, passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 in Chambersburg. He was born November 9, 1943 in Allenport, PA, the son of the late Philip Louis McClain and Erma Isabelle (Snyder) McClain. Philip graduated from Captain Jack Mt. Union High School in 1961. “Skip” served as an engineer for 3 years...

Edelmira L. Garcia

Edelmira L. Garcia

Jan 24, 2019

Edelmira "Myra" L. Garcia, age 80 of Aspers, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family and friends. She was born Wednesday, April 27, 1938 in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the late Juan and Juana R. (Martinez) Luciano. Edelmira retired from Duffy Motts after eight years of service. She then resumed working,...

Mildred E. Cunliffe

Mildred E. Cunliffe

Jan 19, 2019

Mildred E. Cunliffe, age 98 of Gettysburg, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at SpiriTrust Home in Gettysburg. She was born Wednesday, December 22, 1920 in Butler Township, Adams County, the daughter of the late Francis L. and Eva C. (Lentz) Kane. Mildred graduated from Biglerville High School in 1938. She was formerly employed by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...

Eugene C. Mccauslin

Eugene C. Mccauslin

Jan 15, 2019

Eugene C. "PeeWee" McCauslin, age 83 of Biglerville, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at his home. He was born Thursday, September 5, 1935 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late William M. and Martha I. (Black) McCauslin. PeeWee was formerly employed by Duffy Motts, now Cadbury Beverages, for 50+ years. He received the Iron Man...

Donald R. Miller

Donald R. Miller

Jan 12, 2019

Donald R. Miller, age 93, of York Springs, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, August 24, 1925 in York Springs the son of the late Gilbert E. and Phoebe (Kennedy) Miller. Don was the last surviving member of the York Springs High School Class of 1943, where he served as class president....

Norman J. Grove

Norman J. Grove

Jan 9, 2019

Norman J. Grove, age 85 of Gettysburg, formerly of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at his home, while surrounded by his loving family. He was born Saturday, May 27, 1933 in Trenton, NJ, the son of the late John R. and Bessie C. (Pullen) Grove. Norman graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1951. He owned and operated...

Wilbur H. Fleagle, Sr.

Wilbur H. Fleagle, Sr.

Jan 7, 2019

Wilbur H. Fleagle, Sr., age 78 of Doylesburg, passed away Monday, January 7, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Tuesday, May 7, 1940 in Doylesburg, the son of the late Homer and Alice (O'Donnell) Fleagle. Wilbur was formerly employed by PennDot as an equipment operator for 27 years. He also farmed the family farm for many years. He...

George W.S. Miller, Jr.

George W.S. Miller, Jr.

Jan 5, 2019

George W.S. Miller, Jr., age 70 of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center. He was born Saturday, August 14, 1948 in Washington DC, the son of the late George W.S. and Ilene M. (Roles) Miller. He enjoyed fishing and catching snapping turtles. He also enjoyed owning exotic pets and animals. He is survived by...

Lucy Ann Vazquez

Lucy Ann Vazquez

Jan 4, 2019

Lucy Ann Vazquez, age 47 of Aspers, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at York Hospital. She was born Friday, August 20, 1971 in Camden, NJ, the daughter of Santos M. and Luz C. (Nieves) Vazquez of Gardners. Lucy graduated from Biglerville High School in 1991. She was formerly employed by the WIC Center in Gettysburg and Chambersburg. She...

Roger A. Greenwald

Roger A. Greenwald

Jan 4, 2019

Roger A. Greenwald, age 69 of York Springs, passed away Friday, January 4, 2019 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. He was born Monday, September 19, 1949 in Gettysburg, the son of the late John and Mae Lockbaum. Roger served 10 years in the United States Army having attained the rank of Sargent. He was a member of St....

Thaddeus W. Gajewski

Thaddeus W. Gajewski

Dec 31, 2018

Thaddeus W. Gajewski, “Ted”, age 71 of Gettysburg, passed away on Monday, December 31, 2018 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, August 4, 1947 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late Theodore and Marie (Zarnecki) Gajewski. Thaddeus was Catholic and was self-employed for many years. For over 20 years, Ted enjoyed being a battlefield guide in Gettysburg....

Benjamin Levi Stoltzfus

Benjamin Levi Stoltzfus

Dec 26, 2018

Benjamin Levi Stoltzfus, age 67 of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2018 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born Sunday, December 31, 1950 in Saint Mary’s County, Maryland, the son of the late Moses S. and Elizabeth A. (Swarey) Stoltzfus. Ben was employed by A.B. Martin. He was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. He is survived...

Dale H. Williams

Dale H. Williams

Dec 23, 2018

Dale H. Williams, age 94 of York Springs, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. He was born Monday, January 14, 1924 in Latimore Twp. Adams Co., the son of the late Lewis A. and Mae E. (Pifer) Williams. Dale was formerly employed by W.S. Miller & Sons in Paxtang for...

Michael J. Worden

Michael J. Worden

Dec 23, 2018

Michael J. Worden, age 63, passed away on Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born on Monday, June 13, 1955. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 51 Asper Drive, Shippensburg, PA.

Catherine L. Washinger

Catherine L. Washinger

Dec 22, 2018

Catherine L. Washinger, age 72 of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, January 8, 1946 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Roy F. and M. Louise (Jones) Piper, Sr. She was also predeceased by step-father David E. Karper. Cathy graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1963. She was a majorette...

Donna A. Harper

Donna A. Harper

Dec 18, 2018

Donna Alice Harper, age 64 of Harrisburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Gardens at West Shore, Camp Hill. She was born Friday, April 23, 1954 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Samuel W. and Sarah G. (Gaitor) Harper. Donna worked as a Chef for the Marriot Hotel in Harrisburg for several years. In her spare...

Jean E. Porter

Jean E. Porter

Dec 17, 2018

Jean E. Porter, age 91, passed away Monday, December 17, 2018 at Manor Care Nursing and Rehab, Chambersburg. She was born Sunday, August 21, 1927 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Harold and Hazel (Mowers) Hammond. Before her retirement, Jean worked for Knouse Foods in Chambersburg. She is survived by her loving niece, Karen Johnson and husband of...

Marcus W. Kelley

Marcus W. Kelley

Dec 15, 2018

Marcus Welby Kelley, age 43 of Shippensburg, passed away suddenly at his residence in Shippensburg. He was born Monday, April 7, 1975 in Carlisle, the son of David and Darlene (Coons) Kelley. Marcus graduated from Big Spring High School in 1995. He worked as a motor vehicle towing operator. In his spare time, Marcus enjoyed riding bikes and collected...