Obituaries

Judith A. Christie

Judith A. Christie

Feb 22, 2018

Judith Ann Christie, age 81 of Shippensburg, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born Friday, June 5, 1936 in Carlisle, the child of the late Charles Harry and Eva Sally (Daihl) Crisp. She was a graduate of New Cumberland High School in 1954. She was a life time member of the...

Robert Lee Kint

Robert Lee Kint

Feb 22, 2018

Robert "Bob" Lee Kint, age 53 of Aspers, passed away on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at his home. He was born Monday, August 17, 1964 in Carlisle, the son of the late Ellis H. Kint, Jr. and his surviving mother, Mary Louise (Hartman) Kint. Pop-Pop was a loving father, grandfather, companion and good friend and will be loved and...

Marvel A. Tuckey

Marvel A. Tuckey

Feb 22, 2018

Marvel A. Tuckey, age 97 of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at her home. She was born Monday, March 1, 1920 in Upper Adams County, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Ruth A. (Cooley) Wampler. She was a member of the Wenksville United Methodist Church, the Upper Adams Senior Citizens and the Women’s...

Paul Michael  French

Paul Michael French

Feb 21, 2018

Paul Michael French, age 70 of Fairfield, peacefully left this earth on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Born in Manhattan, New York on August 4, 1947, he was the son of the late Donald P. French and Carmela (DeSalvo) French. He grew up in North Wales, PA before attending Millersville University. He later acquired his Master’s Degree in Economics and...

Billie Ann Crum

Billie Ann Crum

Feb 19, 2018

Billie Ann Crum, age 68 of Bendersville, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at her home. She was born Wednesday, November 16, 1949 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late William and Margaret (Felix) Sentz. Billie graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1967. She was formerly employed by Keystone Podiatrics in Biglerville for 20 years. She was also formerly...

Junior W. Wirt

Junior W. Wirt

Feb 14, 2018

Junior W. Wirt, age 95 of Gettysburg, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at the Bridges at Bent Creek in Mechanicsburg. He was born Wednesday, October 25, 1922 in Bendersville, the son of the late John S. and Gladys M. (Slaybaugh) Wirt. Junior grew up on a farm. He worked at a silk factory and was a machine operator...

Delores J. Dick

Delores J. Dick

Feb 7, 2018

Delores J. "June" Dick, age 68 of Gettysburg, passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Gettysburg Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Tuesday, June 7, 1949 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Joseph H. Timmerman and Catherine D. (Wenschoff) and her husband Leon C. Young. Delores graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1967. She was...

Helen Louise Moe

Helen Louise Moe

Feb 4, 2018

Helen Louise (Biesecker) Moe, of Chambersburg, passed away at her home on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at 93 years of age with her son at her side. She was born July 16, 1924 at her family’s farm in Duffield, PA to Charles L. and Edna K. Biesecker (ne Lowry). She attended Duffield Elementary, Stoufferstown Elementary, and Chambersburg High School....

Maxine B. Harris

Maxine B. Harris

Feb 4, 2018

Maxine B. Harris, age 91 of Carlisle, died Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle. She was born Friday, February 26, 1926, in Gardners the daughter of the late James W. and Louella (Young) Starner. Maxine graduated from Biglerville High School in 1943. She earned her BA in Education at Dickinson College. She was formerly employed as...

Joseph B. Byers

Joseph B. Byers

Feb 3, 2018

Joseph B. Byers, age 55 of Aspers, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home. He was born Saturday, June 30, 1962 in Lancaster, the son of the late Robert F. and Dolores V. (Welk) Byers. Joseph graduated from Penn Manor High School in 1981. He was currently employed by Golden Rentals in Dillsburg. He was formerly employed...

Evelyn V. Burton

Evelyn V. Burton

Feb 2, 2018

Evelyn Virginia Burton, age 86 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at her home. She was born Wednesday, August 12, 1931 in Washington D.C., the child of the late Lawrence L. and Myrtle B. (Stickley) Hensley. She is survived by her children, Linda McCloskey (Garry), Charles E. Gue (Karen), Joseph L. Gue, Barbara B. Payne (Ron), and...

Barbara S.  Trivitt

Barbara S. Trivitt

Jan 31, 2018

Barbara S. Trivitt, age 66 of New Oxford, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on Saturday, April 28, 1951 in Houston, TX. Cremation Services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., Bendersville. Services will be at the discretion of the family.

George R. Hager, Jr.

George R. Hager, Jr.

Jan 31, 2018

George R. "Rick" Hager, Jr., age 67 of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at his home in Newburg. He was born Wednesday, February 08, 1950 in San Diego, the child of the late George R. and Wanda (Seibert) Hager. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. He was a member of...

Harold T. Riley

Harold T. Riley

Jan 29, 2018

Harold “Tom” T. Riley, 82 of Gardners, entered into God’s eternal care on January 29, 2018 at his home. He was born Friday, February 1, 1935 in Gardners, the son of the late George E. Sr. and Katherine (Barbour) Riley. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Donna Chronister Riley. Tom was a veteran of the U.S....

Ethel L. Whetzel

Ethel L. Whetzel

Jan 28, 2018

Ethel L. "Lora" Whetzel, age 65 of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, December 9, 1952 in Baltimore, MD, the child of the late John and Valeria (Robuskie) Heavener. She was a loving and devoted wife. She was a caring and loving mother to her children and grandchildren. She had a...

Robert L Bennett, Sr.

Robert L Bennett, Sr.

Jan 26, 2018

Robert Landis Bennett Sr., 86, of Biglerville, died Friday, January 26, 2018 at his home. He was born March 28, 1931, in Ligonier, the son of Allan and Elizabeth Bennett. He grew up in the Ligonier Valley and worked on various farms and the Valley Dairy during his youth. He graduated from Ligonier High School in 1949, and worked...

Ward R. Svoboda

Ward R. Svoboda

Jan 26, 2018

Ward R. Svoboda, age 83, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, January 26, 2018, at his home. He was born Friday, February 9, 1934 in Prague, NE, the son of the late Edward and Marie (Vlasak) Svoboda and stepmother Margaret (Wisnieski) Svoboda. Ward was a graduate of Schuyler High School, Schuyler, NE, and earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical...

Joseph Statum, Jr.

Joseph Statum, Jr.

Jan 25, 2018

Joseph Statum, Jr., age 60, formerly of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the Gardens of Gettysburg. He was born Friday, May 10, 1957 in Winter Haven, the child of the late Joseph Sr. and Pinkie L. (Boone) Statum. He is survived by his children, Joseph Sean Michael Statum (Maria) of Harrisburg and Cathrine Statum of...

Eileen J. Mauss

Eileen J. Mauss

Jan 21, 2018

Eileen J. Mauss, age 82 of Biglerville, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at York Hospital. She was born Tuesday, July 9, 1935 in Straban Township Adams County, a daughter of the late Paul and Armatha R. (Pyles) Lightner. Eileen graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1953. She was formerly employed as a nurse at the Gettysburg Hospital. She...

Glenn E. Varner

Glenn E. Varner

Jan 18, 2018

Glenn E. Varner, age 77 of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018. He was born Sunday, April 6, 1940 in Shippensburg, a child of the late Paul and Beulah Varner. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Nancy (Crowe) Varner, daughter, Becky Yeager, step-children,...