Obituaries
Eugene C. Pitzer
Jun 10, 2015
Eugene C. Pitzer, age 90, formerly of Biglerville, passed away Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. He was born Wednesday, July 30, 1924 in Menallen Township, Adams County, the son of the late Harvey and Leila A. (Culp) Pitzer Shinn. Eugene graduated from Arendtsville Vocational High School in 1941. He was a fruit farmer...
John C. Deutsch
Jun 10, 2015
John C. Deutsch, age 76 of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Shippensburg, the son of the late Godfried M. and Mary E.(Miller) Deutsch. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Stouffer) Deutsch, daughter Deborah (wife of Darrell) Barnhart,...

John Carl Deutsch
Jun 9, 2015
John C. Deutsch, age 76 of Newburg, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Shippensburg, the son of the late Godfried M. and Mary E. (Miller) Deutsch. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. (Stouffer) Deutsch, daughter, Deborah (wife of Darrell)...
Virginia Henderson
Jun 8, 2015
Virginia C. (Kelly) Henderson, age 91, formerly of South Portland, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015. She had resided with her daughter and son-in-law, Sandra and Richard McCleaf in Pennsylvania. She was born Sunday, August 26, 1923 in South Portland, ME, the daughter of the late George M. and Sarah E. (Sheppard) Kelly. Virginia was educated in South Portland...
Keith E. Rex
Jun 6, 2015
Keith E. Rex, age 83 of Aspers passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital of University of Maryland in Towson, MD. He was born Sunday, August 30, 1931 in Menallen Twp., Adams County, the son of the late Hiram E. and Lenore (Starner) Rex. Keith graduated from Biglerville High School in 1949. He was formerly employed...
Matthew L. Junkins
Jun 2, 2015
Matthew L. Junkins, age 29 of Reinholds, formerly of Aspers, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at Jefferson Medical Center in Philadelphia. He was born Thursday, January 30, 1986 in Hanover, the son of Robert L. and Patricia R. (Rinehart) Junkins of Aspers. Matthew graduated from Biglerville High School in 2004, where he was a member of both the...
John J. Mcgrath
May 30, 2015
John J. McGrath, age 86 of Shippensburg, died peacefully on Saturday, May 30, 2015 at Carlisle Regional Hospital. Formerly of Huntington, NY, he lived in Marion, NC since 1987 prior to moving to Shippensburg in 2006. John was born November 12, 1928 in Brooklyn, NY, a son of the late Thomas McGrath and Catherine (Maher) McGrath. He was a...
Connie L. Kuykendall
May 30, 2015
Connie L. Kuykendall, age 66 of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015 at York Hospital. She was born Thursday, June 10, 1948 in Gettysburg the daughter of the late Sterling (Bud) and Geneva (Schacle) Roth. Connie graduated from Biglerville High School in 1966. Sealed Air in Hanover employed her for 32 years, before retiring in 2012. She was...
Dorsey N. Hewitt
May 29, 2015
Dorsey N. Hewitt, age 89 of Gardners, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born Friday, April 23, 1926 in Menallen Township Adams County, the son of the late Edwin M. and Beulah G. (Starner) Hewitt. Dorsey graduated from Biglerville High School in 1944. Tuckey Mechanical in Carlisle formerly employed him for 32 years. Prior...
Ruth M. Taylor
May 24, 2015
Ruth M. Taylor, age 98, formerly of Aspers, passed away Sunday, May 24, 2015 at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg. She was born Monday, April 9, 1917 in Menallen Township, the daughter of the late Melvin and Nettie (Showers) Heller. For many years C.H. Musselman employed Ruth. She was the oldest member of Wenksville United Methodist Church. Her husband...
Helmut G. Krill
May 23, 2015
Helmut G. Krill, age 84 of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, April 16, 1931 in Danzig, Germany, the son of the late Karl and Gertrude E. (Krill) Gronau. Helmut owned and operated several businesses including Ta-Re-Ba Sewing located in Chambersburg, TK Fashions in Shippensburg and Durbin Manufacturing located in Durbin,...
Morris M. Cline
May 23, 2015
Morris M. Cline, age 88 of Shippensburg, passed away with his family by his side on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, April 7, 1927 in Shippensburg, the son of the late Earl J. and Fannie G. (Minnich) Cline. Morris attended Shippensburg Schools. He was formerly employed by SKF Industries for almost 40 years....
Peter J. Schriver
May 22, 2015
Peter J. Schriver, age 64 of Gardners, died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Tuesday, August 15, 1950 in Gardners the son of the late Howard R. and Mary (Cool) Schriver. Peter graduated from Biglerville High School in 1968. He was formerly employed by H. David Pitzer as a truck driver for close to 40...
Wallace "Wally" C. Rice
May 19, 2015
Wallace C. (Wally) Rice, age 54 of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015. He was born Tuesday, February 9, 1961 in Gettysburg, the son of Jo F. (Orner) Rice of Carlisle and the late Wallace L. Rice. Wally attended Biglerville High School. He had owned and operated a body shop at his former residence on Amity Road in...
Jay E. Truett, Sr.
May 19, 2015
Jay E. Truett, Sr., age 84 of Chambersburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Tuesday, May 20, 1930 in Chambersburg , the child of the late Wilbur and Edna (Thompson) Truett . He worked at T.B. Woods and Knouse foods. He enjoyed NASCAR with his favorite driver...
Annalee M. Constable
May 18, 2015
Annalee M. Constable, age 76, formerly of Biglerville, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. She was born Wednesday, December 14, 1938 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Luther C. and Catherine (Seymore) Harman. Annalee graduated from Biglerville High School in 1957. She was formerly employed by Toby's in Gettysburg. She had...
M. Everett Weiser
May 18, 2015
M. Everett Weiser entered into rest at home early morning on Monday, May 18, 2015. He was born Saturday, December 6, 1924, Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, PA, the son of Mark E. and Ethel I. (Trump) Weiser. He attended and graduated from York Springs High School in 1943. Everett entered the U.S. Army in 1943 and was assigned to...
Rev. Samuel W. Schmitthenner
May 17, 2015
Reverend Samuel William Schmitthenner, passed away at the age of 87 at SpiriTrust Lutheran(previously Gettysburg Lutheran Home) on Sunday, May 17, 2015. Sam was born to missionary parents Marian and August Schmitthenner on February 23, 1928 in Rajahmundry, India. He had most of his early education at Kodaikanal School, a boarding school in south India then for mostly missionary...
Shirley Joe Elliott, Jr.
May 13, 2015
Shirley Joe Elliott, Jr., age 56 of Gettysburg, passed away suddenly Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Washington DC. He was born Wednesday, February 25, 1959 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the son of the late Shirley J. and Naomi (Trammell) Elliott, Sr. Shirley graduated from Ridge High School in Chattanooga. He was employed by Booz Allen Hamilton in Washington DC for...
Crongie C. Wyne
May 10, 2015
Crongie C. Wyne, age 67, formerly of Bear Mountain, died Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Martinsburg VA Hospital in Martinsburg, WV. He was born Wednesday, June 4, 1947 in Warrenton, VA, the son of the late Crongie D. and Mary E. (Sinclair) Wyne. Crongie was formerly employed by Washington Gas Company in Gaithersburg, MD. He served in the U.S....
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