Obituaries
Lisa D. Showaker
Apr 28, 2016
Lisa D. Showaker, age 44 of Bendersville, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 at her home. She was born Thursday, December 30, 1971 in Indiana, PA, the daughter of Dan Mansell of Strongstown, PA and the late Bonnie Jamison Mansell. Lisa graduated from Penn's Manor High School. She received her Bachelor's in Business Management from Indian University of PA....
Randall L. Snyder
Apr 27, 2016
Randall L. Snyder, age 56 of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Monday, October 26, 1959 in Clarksburg, WV, the son of the late Ross Conley and Helen V. (Snyder) Wendler. Randy graduated from Liberty High School in Clarksburg, WV in 1977. He earned a Regents Bachelor of Arts from Fairmont State...
James S. Carnes
Apr 21, 2016
James S. Carnes, age 92, passed away on Thursday, April 21, 2016. He was born June 21, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio. James was a partner in the law firm of Tricarichi Carnes from 1952-1992 and specialized in criminal defense. He attended Kent State University and Case Western Reserve University (B.A. 1948) and received his LL.B. from Case Western Reserve...
Donald P. Hollabaugh
Apr 18, 2016
Donald P. Hollabaugh, 83, of Biglerville passed away peacefully at Transitions HealthCare in Gettysburg on Monday, April 18, 2016 with his oldest son at his side. Born May 10, 1932, Donald was the son of the late J. P. and Beulah Hollabaugh of Biglerville. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 59 years, Joan C. Hollabaugh, in February,...
William E. Black
Apr 13, 2016
William E. Black, age 68 of Gettysburg, passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, December 22, 1947 in Gettysburg the son of the late George W. and Ruth E. (Orner) Black. Bill graduated from Biglerville High School in 1965. He was formerly employed by GGS Information Service in York for 35 years. He...
Margaret "Peg" P. Hippensteel
Apr 12, 2016
Margaret "Peg" P. (Burkholder) Hippensteel, age 72, of Shippensburg, died Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Shippensburg Healthcare Center. She was born Friday, July 16, 1943 in Spring Run, the daughter of the late Harvey and Lena (Parson) Burkholder. Peg attended Fannett Metal High School. She was formerly employed by Towne Cleaners, RS Dress Factory, U-Wanna Wash Frock Company, L'Aiglon...
Vera M. Hartlaub
Apr 12, 2016
Vera M. Hartlaub, age 88 formerly of Biglerville, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Crosskeys Brethren Home in New Oxford. She was born Sunday, January 1, 1928 in Fulton Co., the daughter of the late A. Pierce and Jessie I. (Mellott) Mellott. Vera graduated from Biglerville High School in 1946. C.H. Musselman in Biglerville formerly employed her for...
Charles C. Fritz
Apr 12, 2016
Charles C. Fritz, age 72 of Gettysburg, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, August 4, 1943 in Gettysburg the son of the late Clarence C. and Freda F. (Baker) Fritz. Charlie graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1961. He attended the police academy in Hershey. He was formerly employed by Gettysburg Borough...
Eli Austin Robertson
Apr 10, 2016
Eli Austin Robertson, of Lemasters, went to walk with Jesus on Sunday, April 10, 2016. He was born Thursday, September 17, 2015 in Harrisburg, the son of the Jeremy A. and Alauria L. (Christy) Robertson. He is survived by his parents, brother Jaiden, sister Sophie and twin brother Jase, grandparents, Keith and Paula Robertson, Russell and Marilyn Christy and...
Ned J. Clever
Apr 9, 2016
Ned J. Clever, age 80 of Orrstown, passed away Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Friday, February 7, 1936 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, the son of the late Paul D. and Ethel M. (Sites) Clever. Ned was formerly employed by James River Paper Company for 33 years. He was a member of Oscar M....
Dr. Elnetta G. Jones
Apr 7, 2016
Dr. Elnetta G. Jones, age 81 of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Shippensburg. She was born Saturday, July 7, 1934 in Mullins, SC the daughter of the late Taft and Ida Griffin. Elnetta graduated from Palmetto High School in South Carolina and furthered her education by graduating with a Doctorate from American...
Joyce Marie Schopf
Apr 1, 2016
Joyce Marie Schopf, age 69 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital on her and Wayne's 21st wedding anniversary. She was born Friday, October 25, 1946 in Lebanon, the daughter of the late John and Marie Knisley. She retired from the Navy Depot in Mechanicsburg, PA. She served in the U.S. Navy during the...
Margaret A. Handel Cretella
Apr 1, 2016
Margaret Ann Handel Cretella, age 73, of Shippensburg, passed Friday, April 1, 2016 at Elmcroft Assisted Living. She was born Tuesday, March 23, 1943 in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of the late George and Betty (Dennis) Handel. Peg graduated from Ursuline High School in Youngstown in 1961. She attended Youngstown State University. She married her husband Col. Joseph Cretella...
Thomas S. Bailey, Jr.
Mar 30, 2016
Thomas S. Bailey, Jr., age 88, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his home. He was born Tuesday, July 12, 1927 in Chester, the son of the late Thomas S. and Anna M. (North) Bailey. Thomas was formerly employed by Philadelphia Electric. He served in the US Army as a 1st Lt. during WW II. He...
Ronald E. Gilson
Mar 30, 2016
Ronald E. Gilson, age 66, of Shippensburg, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at his home. He was born Sunday, April 10, 1949 in Lewistown, the son of the late Ralph M. and Verdelma (Saunders) Gilson. Ron graduated from Tuscarora Valley High School in 1967. He received his Bachelors and Masters degrees from Shippensburg University. He was employed by...
Ellen R. Robinson
Mar 30, 2016
Ellen R. Robinson, age 61 of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Monday, December 6, 1954 in Havre De Grace, MD the daughter of the late Robert L. and Loretta F. (Jennings) Wettig. Ellen was formerly employed by the Bridge Diner in Havre De Grace for over 30 years. She is survived...
Herbert R. Ruquet, Sr.
Mar 29, 2016
Herbert R. Ruquet, Sr., age 70, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation in Carlisle. He was born Tuesday, December 11, 1945 in Bronx, NY, the son of the late Edward and Helen (Salerno) Ruquet. Herbie was a self-employed mason in the New York area for many years. He was a jokester...
Carol S. Furry
Mar 20, 2016
Carol S. Furry, age 74, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation in Chambersburg. She was born Saturday, November 1, 1941 in Chambersburg, the daughter of the late Paul and Nellie (Elser) Tate. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Joe Furry, her brother, Paul and wife Frances Tate of...
Russell E. Swearman, Sr.
Mar 20, 2016
Russell E. Swearman, Sr., age 77 formerly of Biglerville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at Golden Living. He was born Friday, June 3, 1938 in Somerset the son of the late Edgar W. and Anna K. (Shultz) Swearman. Russell was formerly employed by Duffy Mott Company, Cadbury Beverages for 35 years. He enjoyed...
Sara I. Randall
Mar 20, 2016
Sara I. Bretzman Randall, age 87 of Aspers, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016. She was born Tuesday, September 11, 1928 in Bendersville, the daughter of the late Charles W. and Hazel (Dietrick) Bretzman. Sara graduated from Biglerville High School in 1948. She was formerly employed by Navy Depot in Mechanicsburg for 18 years. Before the depot, she worked...
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