Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

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...

Oct 14, 2017

Heavyn Marie Gayman, the daughter of Angel M. Ash and Carl M. Gayman of Fort Loudon, passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Chambersburg Hospital. Left to grieve this loss, in addition to her parents, are her maternal grandparents Cheryl D. Ash, Fannettsburg and the late Walter L. Ash and paternal grandparents, Jane and Gerald Gayman, Shippensburg as...

Oct 13, 2017

Brenda Guadalupe Zamorano, age 21, of Chambersburg, passed away Friday, October 13, 2017 at her home. She was born Thursday, August 22, 1996 in Mexico, the daughter of Marco Antonio Zamorano and Maria Guillermina Lopez of Chambersburg. Brenda graduated from Chambersburg High School in 2016. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two sisters, Vanesa Zamorano and...

Oct 10, 2017

Oct 10, 2017

Irma Brunk Ogburn, age 95, of Elmcroft Senior Living Center in Dillsburg, formerly of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 10 at Elmcroft of Dillsburg. She was born on December 15, 1921 in Denbigh, VA. She was the wife of the late Walter Ogburn who passed in 2009. Irma was a member of the Bethel Mennonite Church. She...

Oct 10, 2017

Alverta L. DeNeen, age 77 of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at her home. She was born on Friday, May 10, 1940 in Cumberland, MD to the late Ernest B. and Mary E. (Demoss) DeNeen. She is survived by her daughter, Sherry L. Block of East Berlin, son, Brian A. Johnson of San Antonio, brother, Randy...

Oct 5, 2017

Karl Meadows, age 68, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017 in Gettysburg. He was born Tuesday, September 13, 1949. Arrangements are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., Bendersville. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Oct 4, 2017

Gayle L. Myers-Elder, age 68, of Shippensburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle. She was born Thursday, April 7, 1949 in Camp Hill, a child of the late Orville and Beatrice (Norris) Myers. Gayle was an avid reader and loved receiving guests and friends. She touched many lives with friendship...

Sep 28, 2017

Jean M. Poland, age 83 of Gettysburg, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran Home in Gettysburg. She was born Tuesday, September 18, 1934 in Bonneauville, the daughter of the late Harry W. and Regina (Orndorff) Smith. Jean "Whitie" was a daycare provider for many years. She was a member of St Joseph's Catholic Church in Bonneauville....

Sep 26, 2017

Lyle "Sammy" (MacKenzie) Kenney, 83, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Genesis Gettysburg Center. She was born the youngest of seven children in Athol, MA to the late Cecil and Annie (Young) MacKenzie, graduating from Athol High School with the class of 1952. She resided in Gettysburg, PA following her retirement from her former position as...

Sep 24, 2017

Emily J. "Dottie" Stouffer, age 78, of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at her home in Shippensburg. Dottie was born Tuesday, December 13, 1938 in Walnut Bottom, the daughter of the late Ida Grace Martin. Dottie graduated from Shippensburg Area High School. She was employed by the Pine Tree Inn, McCoy Electronics and retired from Ross...

Sep 23, 2017

Kermit S. Stouffer, age 92, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Elmcroft Assisted Living, Shippensburg. He was born Monday, February 9, 1925 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Dave and Sara (Seavers) Stouffer. Kermit was formerly employed by Keen Transport as a truck driver for many years. He also drove for John F. Walters and...

Sep 22, 2017

Michael (Mike) W. Monaco, 76, of Aspers, PA, formerly of Beltsville, MD, passed away on Friday, September22, 2017 at his home in the presence of family and loving cats. Mike was born October 15, 1940 in Washington, DC, the son of the late Daniel and Louella (Myers) Monaco. He grew up in Bethesda, MD and graduated from Walter Johnson...

Sep 18, 2017

John Joseph O'Connor, age 72, of South Mountain, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017 at South Mountain Restoration Center. He was born Wednesday, June 20, 1945 in Harrisburg, a son of the late Walter Gordon and Cecilia Mae (Sargen) O'Connor. Cremation services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg. A memorial service will be held...

Sep 15, 2017

Marvel I. Drybread, age 79 of Biglerville, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran Home in Gettysburg. She was born Saturday, June 18, 1938 in Bendersville, the daughter of the late Wilbert and Mary (McCauslin) Beamer. Marvel was employed by Knouse Foods for 52 years. She was a member of Wenksville United Methodist Church. She is...

Sep 15, 2017

Delores Marie Imes, age 74 of Biglerville, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2017 at her home. She was born Thursday, July 22, 1943 in Baltimore, the daughter of the late Dolores Marie (Wright) Herman and Clifford Larkins, Sr. She is survived by her brothers, Clifford Larkins, Jr. and Edward Herman, Jr. Cremation services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral...

Sep 14, 2017

Esther (Leatherman) Harman, age 102, formerly of Mummasburg, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at Cross Keys Village Brethren Home in New Oxford. She was born Wednesday, September 23, 1914 in Adams County, the daughter of the late Roy and Nellie (Wagaman) Leatherman. Esther and her late husband, Harry, owned and operated Harman's Grocery in Mummasburg. She also...