Obituaries

Sudhir Hangwal

Sudhir Hangwal

Aug 5, 2016

Sudhir Gangwal, age 66 of Gettysburg, died Friday, August 5, 2016 at Gettysburg Hospital in Gettysburg. He was born Sunday, August 14, 1949 in Gayaji, India. He is survived by his wife Meena Gangwal. Cremation services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main St., Bendersville.

Nila  M. Miller

Nila M. Miller

Aug 4, 2016

Nila M. Miller, age 73 of York Springs, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at her home. She was born Thursday, June 24, 1943 in Hanover, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Loretta R. (Ahlers) Megonnell. Nila graduated from Bermudian Springs High School. She cleaned homes in the Camp Hill area for many years. She was a...

Christopher  A. Walter

Christopher A. Walter

Aug 2, 2016

Christopher A. Walter, age 62 of Aspers, died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his home. He was born Friday, December 25, 1953 in Tacoma Park, MD the son of the late Fred D. and Marguerite V. (Cooley) Walter. Christopher attended Blair High School in Silver Springs. He was formerly employed as tree crew leader for the Maryland National Capital...

Richard  K. Falk

Richard K. Falk

Aug 2, 2016

Richard K. Falk, age 87 of Elizabethtown, formerly of Aspers, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. He was born Tuesday, February 5, 1929 in Harrisburg the son of the late Herman W. and Margaret (Zimmerman) Falk. Dick graduated from John Harris High School in 1947. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Business from Elizabethtown...

Frances  A. Royer

Frances A. Royer

Jul 23, 2016

Frances A. Royer, age 72 of Gettysburg, went to meet with her Lord Saturday, July 23, 2016 at York Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born Sunday, January 9, 1944 in Williamsport the daughter of the late Sherman Q. Jr. and Mildred (Webb) Stutzman. Fran graduated from West Snyder High School in 1962. She was formerly employed by...

Donald  L. Irvin

Donald L. Irvin

Jul 23, 2016

Donald L. Irvin, age 65 of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home. He was born Wednesday, November 8, 1950 in Gettysburg the son of the late Lottie Mae (Baker) Irvin. Donald graduated from Biglerville High School in 1969. He was formerly employed by Upper Adams School District for 26 years, where he worked in the...

Roland  W. Kime

Roland W. Kime

Jul 18, 2016

Roland W. Kime, age 93 formerly of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Forest Park Nursing Home in Carlisle. He was born Sunday, January 28, 1923 in Bendersville, the son of the late Harvey E. and Mary E. (Webb) Kime. Roland graduated from Biglerville High School in 1941. He graduated from Gettysburg College in 1947 as an...

Leona  E. Emlet

Leona E. Emlet

Jul 18, 2016

Leona E. Emlet, age 90 of Gettysburg, formerly of Aspers, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016 at Transitions Health Care. She was born Wednesday, May 26, 1926 in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County, the daughter of the late William H. and Belinda M. (Kuntz) Hamilton. Leona was a homemaker most of her life. She attended Mt. Olivet United Brethren...

Cecilia Velasquez Velasquez

Cecilia Velasquez Velasquez

Jul 17, 2016

Cecilia Velasquez Velasquez, age 43, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital.She was born Tuesday, August 8, 1972 in Guatemala, the daughter of the late Claudio Velasquez Hernandez and Angelina Velasquez Diaz. Cecilia was previously employed by Knouse Foods in Orrtanna. She is survived by her daughters, Anna Velasquez and, Jacqueline Velasquez, both of Chambersburg. She...

Cecil  L. Showers

Cecil L. Showers

Jul 12, 2016

Cecil L. Showers, age 76 of Bendersville, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at his home. He was born Friday, February 23, 1940 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Charles R. and Alice E. (Black) Showers. Cecil served as a fuel specialist in the US Air Force (1958 - 1962), US Air Force Reserve (1962-1963) and US...

Joe R. Test

Joe R. Test

Jul 11, 2016

Barbara Ann Shingleton, age 67 of Biglerville, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. She was born Tuesday, September 21, 1948 in Winchester, VA the daughter of the late Edsel H. Keller and Virginia K. (Barnes) Bryant. Barbara graduated from Hampshire High School in Romney, WV. She collected Indian artifacts, and loved gardening, especially...

Sorine  A. Preli

Sorine A. Preli

Jul 9, 2016

Sorine Ask Preli, age 85 of Front Royal, VA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Warren Memorial Hospital, Front Royal. She was born, Thursday, September 25, 1930 in Bay Shore, NY, the daughter of the late Christopher James and Alice E. (O'Reily) Ask. She was employed by US Government. She is survived by sons, Richard C. Preli...

Barbara  A. Shingleton

Barbara A. Shingleton

Jul 7, 2016

Barbara Ann Shingleton, age 67 of Biglerville, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Community Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. She was born Tuesday, September 21, 1948 in Winchester, VA the daughter of the late Edsel H. Keller and Virginia K. (Barnes) Bryant. Barbara graduated from Hampshire High School in Romney, WV. She collected Indian artifacts, and loved gardening, especially...

Lawrence  C. Sanders

Lawrence C. Sanders

Jul 6, 2016

Lawrence C. Sanders, Jr., age 72 of Biglerville, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, March 13, 1944 in Gettysburg the son of the late Lawrence C. Sr. and Jessie E. (Swisher) Sanders. Larry graduated from Fairfield High School in 1963. He was formerly employed by Andgrow Fertilizer in Biglerville for several years....

(Lesley) Rhoda Coleman

(Lesley) Rhoda Coleman

Jun 30, 2016

Lesley Rhoda Coleman, age 70, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born December 25, 1945 in Plains, GA, the daughter of the late Leroy and Loris (Wise) Walker. Rhoda graduated from Plains High School, Plains, GA in 1963. She was a member of Our Lady of the Visitation. She was a member...

Karen  L. Baer

Karen L. Baer

Jun 28, 2016

Karen L. Baer, age 68 of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Menno Haven in Chambersburg. She was born Thursday, December 4, 1947 in Chambersburg, the daughter of Betty J. Binner of Shippensburg and the late Howard Binner, Sr. She worked as a cook at Tollgate Restaurant and The Episcopal Home. She loved to hunt, fish, cook, go...

Dorothy  A. Toner

Dorothy A. Toner

Jun 27, 2016

Dorothy A. Toner, age 92 of Aspers, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Friday, February 8, 1924, in Carlisle, the daughter of the late James and Zula (Day) Slusser. Dorothy was a homemaker most of her life. Her husband, Howard L. Toner, passed away in 1978. She is survived by...

Shirley  A. Miller

Shirley A. Miller

Jun 25, 2016

Shirley A. (Bergey) Miller, age 78 of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at York Hospital. She was born Tuesday, March 15, 1938 in Lock Haven, the daughter of the late Charles N. and Betsy B. (Young) Duffield. Shirley graduated from Bald Eagle High School in Lock Haven. She was formerly employed by Gettysburg College for many years....

Richard  L. Ordway

Richard L. Ordway

Jun 24, 2016

Richard L. (Jake) Ordway, age 77 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services in Chambersburg. He was born Monday, July 11, 1938 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Dorsey L. and Gail (Reath) Ordway. Jake has owned and operated Orky's in Shippensburg for the past 26 years. He was a member of...

Marvin  F. Barckley

Marvin F. Barckley

Jun 23, 2016

Marvin F. Barckley, age 78 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. He was born Tuesday, September 14, 1937 in Clifton, KS the son of the late Nevin F. and Zella M. (Johnson) Barckley. Marvin graduated from Riley Rural High School in Riley KS. He retired from Shippensburg University print shop in 1998. He...