Obituaries

Thomas G. Doneker, Md

Thomas G. Doneker, Md

Nov 23, 2017

Tom, or TD as he is affectionately known, was born in Lykens, PA during the Great Depression in September 1930. Tom spent his early life exploring the mountains around his central Pennsylvania home. He later moved to Philadelphia, PA, where his father found employment. In March 1943, Tom joined the Boy Scouts, Philadelphia Council, Troop 243. He achieved Life...

Barbara L. Gayman

Barbara L. Gayman

Nov 22, 2017

Barbara "Barbie" L. Carver Gayman, age 62 of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg with her granddaughter by her side. She was born Monday, January 17, 1955 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Mary E. Miller. Barbie attended Gettysburg High School. She was formerly employed by Chapel Point Nursing Home as...

Jimmie L. Grimsley

Jimmie L. Grimsley

Nov 20, 2017

Jimmie L. Grimsley, age 77 of Fairfield, formerly of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at York Hospital. He was born Thursday, December 21, 1939, in Shine, NC the son of the late Johnnie T. and Fannie E. (Ellis) Grimsley. Jimmie was formerly employed by Gettysburg College for 15 years. He had also worked at Timmons Sewing Factory...

Beatrice  K.  Powell

Beatrice K. Powell

Nov 19, 2017

Beatrice K. Powell, age 73, of Chambersburg, formerly of Roxbury, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2017 at her home. She was born Wednesday, June 14, 1944 in Roxbury, a daughter of the late Charles W. and Laura C. (Beidel) Powell. Beatrice graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1962. She was formerly employed by F&M Trust as a bookkeeper for...

Charles  L.  Sell

Charles L. Sell

Nov 15, 2017

Charles L. Sell, age 75 of Biglerville, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at his home. He was born on Saturday, October 31, 1942, the son of the late Dale and Betty (Wolf) Sell. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., Bendersville.

Helen  A.  Cline

Helen A. Cline

Nov 14, 2017

Helen A. Cline, 87, formerly of Gardners, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community. She was born Saturday, January 4, 1930, in Latimore Twp., Adams Co., the daughter of the late George L. and Annie Mae (Guise) Brough. Helen graduated from Biglerville High School in 1948 and The Harrisburg Hospital School of...

Roberto  Cirilo

Roberto Cirilo

Nov 13, 2017

Roberto Cirilo, age 61, of South Mountain, died Monday, November 13, 2017 at South Mountain Restoration Center, South Mountain. He was born Wednesday, June 27, 1956 in Manhattan, the child of the late Antonio Cirilo and Nilda (Ortiz) Alicea. He is survived by his sister, Jeanette Santiago, New York, and brothers Mosies Alicea and Anthony Santiago. Cremation services are...

Scott H.  Hamilton

Scott H. Hamilton

Nov 9, 2017

Scott Heber Hamilton, age 36 of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017. He was born on Thursday, April 9, 1981, a son of Ronald P. and Linda L. (Hazlett) Hamilton of South Middleton Township. Scott is a 2000 graduate of Boiling Springs High School and a 2006 graduate of York Technical Institute with a certification in heating, air...

Candy S.  Bigler

Candy S. Bigler

Nov 7, 2017

Candy S. Bigler, age 43 of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born Tuesday, May 14, 1974 in Chambersburg, a child of the late John Darryl Young and Rose (Orndorff) McBeth. Candy graduated from Shippensburg High School in 1992. She was a life member of the Vigilant Hose Company Co...

Barbara K.  Lehman

Barbara K. Lehman

Nov 4, 2017

Barbara Kay Lehman, age 59 of Newburg, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at her home. She was born Sunday, April 20, 1958 in Bellefonte, a child of the late Edward Joseph and Elizabeth (Barrett) Givnin. She is survived by sons, Greg Lehman (Lisa) of Fredericksburg, Mark Lehman (Amy) of Newburg and Chris Lehman (Jennifer) of Shippensburg, grandchildren,...

Louise E.  Heebner

Louise E. Heebner

Nov 3, 2017

Louise E. Heebner, age 80 of York Springs, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at her home. She was born Monday, October 4, 1937 in Gettysburg the daughter of the late Clyde E. and Maybelle (Taylor) Mansberger. Louise graduated from Biglerville High School in 1955. She retired from the U.S. Naval Depot in Mechanicsburg where she worked as...

Della M. Vogel

Della M. Vogel

Nov 2, 2017

Della M. Vogel, age 80, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Shippensburg Health Care Center. She was born Sunday, May 9, 1937, a daughter of the late Boyd Lee and Frances (Carty) Martin. Della enjoyed camping, traveling, playing bingo and spending time with grandchildren. She is survived by daughters: Frances (Arden) Moore of Shippensburg, Tammy (Dave)...

Phyllis  C.  Woerner

Phyllis C. Woerner

Oct 31, 2017

Phyllis C. Woerner, age 76 of Biglerville, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at her home. She was born Tuesday, February 18, 1941 in Fairfield, daughter of the late Chester S. and Vallie S. (Adams) Cashman. Phyllis graduated from Biglerville High School in 1959. She was employed by Knouse Foods for 45 years, having worked at Peach Glen and...

Sharon  L.  Grimes

Sharon L. Grimes

Oct 26, 2017

Sharon L. Grimes, age 53 of Gardners, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. She was born Wednesday, July 1, 1964 in Bowie, MD, daughter of Lorraine (Diehl) VanTassel and the late Oliver M. VanTassel. Sharon graduated from Queen Anne's County High School in 1982. In 1983, she married her high school sweetheart...

Donald H. Ile

Donald H. Ile

Oct 25, 2017

Donald H. Ile, age 79, of Spring Run, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center in Shippensburg. He was born Tuesday, February 15, 1938 in Willow Hill, a child of the late Frank N. and Beulah (Smith) Ile. He served in the Army during the Vietnam war. He is survived by his wife of 56...

Timothy E. Higgins

Timothy E. Higgins

Oct 17, 2017

Timothy E. Higgins, age 53, of Doylesburg, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2017 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Friday, July 24, 1964 in Chambersburg, the son of J. Lorraine (Pine) Higgins of Mercersburg and the late Edward I. Higgins. Timothy graduated from James Buchanan High School in 1982. He earned a B.S. in Science and B.A. in Psychology...

Phyllis W.  Givler

Phyllis W. Givler

Oct 17, 2017

Phyllis W. Givler, age 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on Friday, April 1, 1927, in Newville, the daughter of the late George R. and Sara E. (Gussman) Wolfe. Phyllis was a graduate of the Lewistown Hospital School of Nursing. During WWII, she served in the...

Patricia  B. Hinkle

Patricia B. Hinkle

Oct 17, 2017

Patricia B. Hinkle, age 91, of Gettysburg, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at The Gettysburg Center. She was born Wednesday, March 17, 1926 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Ed and Grace E. (Gsell) John. Patricia was a private home care provider in the Chambersburg area before retiring. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Joan  L. Tanner

Joan L. Tanner

Oct 15, 2017

Joan Louise Tanner, age 79, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Fayetteville, PA surrounded by her family. She was born on December 4, 1937 in Washington D.C., the daughter of the late Maurice E. and Mary L. (Hall) Federline. Joan graduated in June 1956 from Bladensburg High School. After graduation she worked for...