Obituaries

Alexandra (Ali) Lorain Wise, 22, of Gettysburg, PA passed away suddenly on Monday, October 17, 2022. She was born May 1, 2000 the daughter of Brandi and Jim Swaskoski and Edward A. Wise. Ali was a graduate of Biglerville High School. She enjoyed painting and spending time at the beach. She loved to laugh and

James E. Gross, 95, Biglerville, PA passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 15, 1927 in Blaine, Ohio the son of the late Albert and Dorothy Beebe Gross. Jim’s wife of 50 years, Mary Louise Gross died in 2006. Jim was a veteran of the

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Harvey Benjamin Christ, 70, died Saturday October 15, 2022 at Indiana Regional Hospital. Born February 7, 1952 in Allentown, PA. He was the son of Warren G Christ and Sarah M (Strauss) Christ and was the brother of Elwood (Woody) Christ of Gettysburg who passed away January 14, 2014. Harvey enjoyed music, movies and was

Leonarda Cruz Alza, 98, of Arendtsville, PA died Sunday morning, October 16, 2022 at her home. Born November 6, 1923 in Mexico she was the daughter of the late Regino Cruz and Seconina Alza. She was the wife of the late Primitivo Ponce. Leonarda is survived by her three children, Prisca Ponce, Felipe Ponce, Jose

Pauline Irene Showers, age 84, of Gardners, PA, passed Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the Gardens at Gettysburg. She was b… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Elaine Taylor Ecker, age 92 of Biglerville, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Transitions Healthcare in Ge… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Richard L., “Reds”, May, age 64, of York Springs, passed away October 14, 2022 at his home. He was born April 25, 1958 … For the complete obituary, please click here.

Riley James Horne, 17, of Gettysburg, PA passed away Sunday morning, October 9, 2022. Born August 4, 2005 in Fairfax, VA he was the son of Tracy M. Horne-Mosher and Russell A. Mosher. Riley was a senior at Gettysburg High School where he was a member of the lacrosse team. He was an active member

Sheila K. (Whited) Singley, 75, Gettysburg, PA passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the York Hospital. She was born May 27, 1947 in Kingsport, TN the daughter of the late Charles W. and Fannie O’Neal Whited. She was predeceased by her husband Barry L. Singley in 2014, her sister Norma Alexander of Fairfield, PA,

Douglas Martinez Smith, 59, of Fairfield, died Saturday, October 8, 2022 at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born November 17, 1962 in Olangapo, Philippines, he was the son of the late William Livingston Smith and Margarita N. Martinez and is also pre-deceased by his brother Juan Smith (CA). Doug is survived by his loving wife of

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Steven Frederick Whiteside, 79, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away in the early morning hours of September 28, 2022, at home with his family. Steve was born on November 24, 1942, to Dorothy and Fred Whiteside in Manhattan, New York. Steve was preceded in death by his brother, Craig Whiteside. He is survived by his loving

Catherine E. Bigham, 91, of Gettysburg, PA died Thursday morning, October 6, 2022 at the Gettysburg Center. Born July 8, 1931 in Fairfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Manerva (Moritz) Bigham. Catherine worked for over 35 years as a bookkeeper for G.C. Murphy Department Stores. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and

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Rodger J. Gingco, 57, of Gettysburg, PA passed away Friday, September 23, 2022 at his home. He was born May 28, 1965 at Mercy Hospital in Baltimore, MD to his parents Rodelio Joseph Gingco and Geraldine Gertrude (Kulinski) Gingco. In addition to his parents, Rodger is survived by his brother, Jeff Gingco, sister, Jennifer Gordon

Sandra Ann (Reid) McCleaf, 81, peacefully passed away at Genesis Gettysburg Center from Alzheimer’s early in the morning of Wednesday, October 5th. Sandy was born in Taneytown, MD and was the daughter of the late Kermit Reid, Sr. and the late Catherine Reid. Her memory will be cherished by her husband, John McCleaf, her children,

Fern I. Bosserman, age 85 of Gettysburg passed away September 26, 2022 at Transitions Healthcare. She was born August 2… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Donald Eugene Sell, age 79, a native of Arendtsville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 in Saint Aug… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Earl R. Kuykendall, age 86, of Aspers, PA, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was b… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Clement F. Leone, 98, of Gettysburg & Hanover, PA died on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. He was born July 5, 1924 in Baltimore, MD. He was the husband of the late Sylvia Leone, (nee Iafolla). He was the son of the late Estella I. Austin, & stepson of the late John C. Austin. He is

Joyce Evelyn Walter, 87, 1740 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. She was born September 24, 1935 in Gettysburg, PA the daughter of the late Ralph and Mariam Beck Guise. Her husband, Paul Allen Walter died in 2006. Joyce was a member of St. James Lutheran

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Sandra A., “Sandie”, Donovan, age 70, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away September 26, 2022 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Sh… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Anna Marie Dettwiler, age 79 of Hagerstown, MD, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away September 23, 2022. She was born … For the complete obituary, please click here.

Tiffany P. Bollen, age 52 of Shippensburg, passed away September 20, 2022 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Januar… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Henry Q. N. Silver, 29, Carolina, WV formerly of Orrtanna, PA died suddenly on Friday, September 9, 2022 in Carolina West Virginia. He was born October 6, 1992 in Gettysburg PA the son of Jason R. Silver and his wife Melissa L. Silver of Biglerville, PA, and mother Suzanne Leatherman Silver of Biglerville, PA. Henry

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Dennis W. Breighner, 76, of Gettysburg, PA passed away suddenly on Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was born November 29, 1945 in Gettysburg, PA the son of the late William and Elva (Keckler) Breighner. Denny is survived by his wife of 58 years, Patricia (Schriver) Breighner. For more than 30 years,

David Allen Dandignac (62) passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 19, 2022. David was born in Delhi, New York on October 23, 1959. David is survived by his wife, Lourdes Dandignac; two sons, Bradley and Mitchell Dandignac; two granddaughters, Mila Beaver and Rayne Dandignac; three stepchildren, Raquel, Diana, and Nicolas Allinger; mother and

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Surrounded by the love of his family, the angels of peace and comfort visited David Joseph Amato on the night of September 13, 2022. It had been a long, difficult year for David and his family to experience the loss of such a vibrant spirit. He was always brimming with love, kindness, selflessness, and humor,

Jeremy J. Dillon, 41, of York, PA died suddenly on Monday, September 19, 2022 at his home. He was born June 13, 1981 in Gettysburg, PA to the late Joseph S. Dillon and Kim M. (Sanders) Dick. Jeremy is survived by his two brothers, Brandon Dillon and wife (Sarah Dillon) of Powhatan, Virginia, and Ryan

Nelson F. Kane, age 103 of Chambersburg, formerly of Bendersville, passed away September 8, 2022 at Luther Ridge Retirem… For the complete obituary, please click here.

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Elaine Kuykendall, age 72 of Gettysburg, passed away September 3, 2022 at home. She was born June 23, 1950 in Gettysbur… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Gerry “Randy” Reamer, 77, Fairfield, PA passed away suddenly Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at his home. He was born April 15, 1945 in Waynesboro, PA the son of the late Paul T. and Norma Riggeal Reamer. Randy graduated from Fairfield High School in 1963 and served in the US Army. Following his service he moved

Gordon David Green, 79, Keller Drive, St. Thomas, PA passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born January 20, 1943 in Washington, DC the son of the late Gordon H. and Nina Huggans Green. His wife, Glenda Brook Green died in February of this year. Gordon graduated from Frostburg State

Betty J. (Reed) Baker, 76, of Gettysburg, PA entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, 31 Aug 2022. Betty lived a full and loving life, filled with joy, happiness, and kindness. Betty loved her family and enjoyed taking pictures, baking and spending time with her family and friends. Born April 2, 1946 in Gettysburg, PA

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Charles, “Charlie”, Wallace Smith, age 84, Biglerville, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at York Hospital. He was bor… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Harold Samuel Hastings, age 91, of Chambersburg, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at Martinsburg VA Hospital in Marti… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Kenneth Ray Wilson, Sr., age 70, of Newville, passed away unexpectedly on August 25, 2022. He was born February 27, 1952… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Terry J. “Frog” Rex, age 59, of Biglerville, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill…. For the complete obituary, please click here.

Richard, “Rich”, Stanley VanNote, age 67, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Carlisle Regional Medi… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Dixie M. Vivaldi, 91, of Gettysburg, PA died Friday evening, August 19, 2022 at Transitions Healthcare. Born June 20, 1931 in Gettysburg she was the daughter of the late John and Verna (Jeffcoat) Moser. Mrs. Vivaldi was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Gettysburg where she taught Sunday School. She was a

Donnie E. Shull, 80, of Gettysburg, PA died Saturday morning, August 20, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. Born April 10, 1942 in Stanton, VA he was the son of the late Oscar and Mary (Almarode) Shull. He was the husband of the late Jean (Black) Shull who died January 15, 1997. Mr. Shull owned and

T. Ruth Carbaugh, 97, Gettysburg, PA passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022 at SpiriTrust Gettysburg, PA. She was born January 22, 1925 in Mt. Joy Township, Adams County, PA the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Schwartz Benner. Her husband, Edward H. Carbaugh died in 2019. Mrs. Carbaugh was a member of St. James

Linda P. McDannell, 71, of Orrtanna, PA passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on February 22, 1951 in Gettysburg to the late Richard F. Plank and Virginia I. (White) Plank. Linda is survived by her loving husband of 48 years, Daniel C. McDannell. She is also survived by

Col. John Lawrence Reber, US Army (Ret), 86, New Oxford, PA passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at home, surrounded by family and grateful to be home with his wife. He was born on Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii on April 25, 1936 the son of the late Col. Edward Cassel, US Army (Ret., USMA ‘28)

Col. John Lawrence Reber, US Army (Ret), 86, New Oxford, PA passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at home, surrounded by family and grateful to be home with his wife. He was born on Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii on April 25, 1936 the son of the late Col. Edward Cassel, US Army (Ret., USMA ‘28)

Col. John Lawrence Reber, US Army (Ret), 86, New Oxford, PA passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at home, surrounded by family and grateful to be home with his wife. He was born on Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii on April 25, 1936 the son of the late Col. Edward Cassel, US Army (Ret., USMA ‘28)

Mary Hartman Coleman, age 93, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Brookview Healthcare… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Marian Z. Martin, age 55, of Shippensburg, passed away August 19, 2022 at home. She was born June 17, 1967 in Lehigh Cou… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Bobby, “Bob”, Ray Pritt, age 86, of Orrtanna, passed away peacefully Friday, August 19, 2022 at Gettysburg Hospital. He … For the complete obituary, please click here.

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Edward B. Goetzenberger, 90, of New Oxford, PA died Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at his cottage at the Brethren Home Community. Born March 7, 1932 in Washington, DC he was the son of the late Ralph and Edna (Cooper) Goetzenberger. He was the husband of the late Martha “Ann” (Reitz) Goetzenberger who died June 12,

Richard W. Dayhoff, age 95, formerly of Gettysburg, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Shippensburg Health Care Center after a lengthy illness. Born December 26, 1926 in Manchester Township, York County, PA, he was the son of the late Charles & Grace (Carbaugh) Dayhoff. Richard was a very proud member of the United

Mary Ann Rains-Olin, 89, Gettysburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022, at the Gardens at Gettysburg. She was born June 4, 1933, in Kershaw, SC, the middle-child of the late Rev. Eugene B. and Velma Parker Lowery. She follows her brothers and sisters, Donald Lowery, Jean Guest, Sandra Cobb, and David Lowery. Mary Ann’s

Ronald W. Speelman, 48 of Orrtanna, PA passed away at the home of his brother on Monday, August 15, 2022 after his battle with cancer. Born July 8, 1974 in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of Judith A. Tully of Gettysburg and the late Raymond W. Speelman. Ron was a longtime employee of Knouse

Linda Ann (Stansbury) Coe, 70 of Fairfield, PA passed away at her home on Tuesday, August 09, 2022. Born in Gettysburg, PA on April 26, 1952, she was the daughter of the late William D. & Janet M. (Heyser) Stansbury. Linda was predeceased by her husband, D. Jason Coe (2003), and her son, Justin H.

Timothy E. Wrynn, 81, formerly of Gettysburg, PA died Monday morning, August 15, 2022 at Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born April 1, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan he was the son of the late Dennis and Helen (Kelly) Wrynn. While living in Detroit Tim worked for Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Ford II(Ford Motor Company)

Rafael Rivera Pizarro, 64, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, April 14, 2022, at the Hanover Hospital in Hanover. Mr. Rivera worked for Sheppard, in Hanover and attended the GBC Church in Gettysburg where he played a vital role in providing Spanish translation services for GBC’s Food Distribution Program. Mr. Rivera is survived

Richard L. Whitney, 89, of Glenville, PA passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at the Hanover Hospital. Born on April 8, 1933 in Newport, Rhode Island to the late Richard Victor Whitney and Phyllis (Mashoke) Whitney. Richard is predeceased by his first wife, Beverley M. Whitney, as well as their son, John Richard Whitney.

Lawrence E. “Larry” Hornbake, 86, of Gettysburg, died on August 16, 2022, with his family by his side. He was the husband of Helen (Fritz) Hornbake for 52 years. Born January 7, 1936, in Belle Vernon, PA, he was the son of the late Francis and Ethelreda (Darker) Hornbake. Surviving, in addition to his wife,

Gregory Dean Sanders, age 55, of Fairfield, passed away August 10, 2022 at Hershey Medical Center. He was born October 2… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Joseph E. Heltzel, 75, formerly of Gettysburg, PA went to be with the Lord Sunday evening, August 7, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born November 15, 1946 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late Lawrence and Genevieve “Jeannie” (Brackett) Heltzel. He was the husband of Grace (Lunsford) Heltzel, of New Oxford, PA

Emory, “Red”, “Uncle Abe”, “Mert”, Richard Furry, age 88, of Scotland, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 8, 2022 … For the complete obituary, please click here.

Anthony Joseph Konopka (Tony), age 99, passed away on August 4, 2022, at his home in Lake Heritage, Gettysburg. He was born on April 8, 1923, in Brady, PA, the son of the late Apolinary “Paul” and Zofia Sokoloski Konopka. Tony was preceded in death by brothers Frank and Joseph, and sisters Mary Sokoloski and

Tyler David Harris, also known as Pman, as Tyler would say P is for perfect man, 33 years old of Gettysburg PA, passed away on July 31st, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. He was born on February 25th, 1989. Tyler is a graduate of Biglerville High School Class of 2008 and attended HACC, York College,

Mary E. (Staley) Flohr, 78, of 1703 Willow Point Rd Effingham, SC died Sunday, August 7, 2022 at MUSC Florence Medical Center surrounded by family. She was born July 20, 1944 in Gettysburg, PA the daughter of the late Elliot and Margaret Wetzel Staley. She was predeceased by her husband of 46 years, Glenn C.

Imelda Madrigal-Garcia, age 64 of New Oxford, passed away August 1, 2022 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born August… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Wayne Thomas Rarig, age 77, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at York Hospital in York. He was born O… For the complete obituary, please click here.

Julia Marie Weishaar, 74, Old Route 30, Biglerville, PA passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Julia was born June 16, 1948 in Gettysburg, PA the daughter of the late Clarence and Maria Smith Keller. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Frank Weishaar. Mrs. Weishaar

: Donald E. Kimple, 83 of Orrtanna, PA passed away at his home on Saturday, July 30, 2022. Born in Gettysburg, PA on May 1, 1939, he was the son of the late Bernard & Anna (Clapsaddle) Kimple. Donald was predeceased by his wife 51 years, Catherine (Davis) Kimple, who died in 2009. He was

Nora H. Sullivan Cohee Nora, born April 17, 1929, celebrated her 93rd birthday on her favorite holiday, Easter 2022. Nora entered eternity on Sunday, July 31, 2022. joining her father, Dennis Sullivan (Co. Cork) and mother, Mary Corcoran (Co. Mayo), her eight siblings and her husband, Gerard “Jerry” Joseph Cohee, who will surely be celebrating

Robert LeRoy Buckley, 87, Littlestown, PA passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at Hanover Hall Home in Hanover, PA. He was born January 15, 1935 in Westminster, MD the son of the late Morris and Grace Noel Buckley. His wife Mary Madeline Buckley died in 2020. Bob owned and operated Buckley’s Plumbing and Heating, beginning

James Edward Rohanna, 77, of Gettysburg, passed away at home on July 31, 2022. Born April 6, 1945 in Waynesburg, PA, to the late Edward J. and Martha L. (Hoy) Rohanna. He was a graduate of Delone Catholic High School, proudly served four years in the United States Navy and earned a degree in tool

Ronald D. Bean, age 72, of New Oxford, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Crosskeys Village in New Oxford. He was born… For the complete obituary, please click here.

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Winifred V. Deist-Coffelt, 91, Orrtanna, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Paramount Healthcare, Fayetteville, PA. She was born January 14, 1931 in Stoystown, PA the daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Fleegle Karla. She is survived by her husband Harry W. Coffelt. Winifred was a member of Flohr’s Lutheran Church in

Angela Fesler passed suddenly and peacefully, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. By dancing her way through life, she was able withstand incomprehensible suffering, make miracles, and be the mother everyone needed. She is survived by her children, grandchildren, and everyone she loved. If she were here right now she would say I love you,

Doris R. Powell, 78, Biglerville, PA passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 at the Gardens at Gettysburg. She was born September 4, 1948. She was predeceased by her husband, Clarence D. Powell, Jr. and a son, Terry Powell. Doris was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking and watching her soap operas on tv. Doris is survived

Dorothy I. Mickey, 97 of Gettysburg, PA passed away at Paramount Living Center on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Born October 16, 1924 in Fairfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Clain C. & Fannie B. (Baker) McCleaf, Sr. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband of 68 years, Earl J. Mickey, who died in

Barbara Ann Green, 64, Biglerville, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Transitions Healthcare, Gettysburg, PA. She was born May 16, 1958 in Gettysburg, PA. Her husband Norman M. Green, Sr. died June 21, 2022. Early in Barbara’s career she was employed for Clark Shoe Company both in Westminster, MD and in Hanover,

James C. Berrall, 88, of Fairfield, PA died Sunday evening, July 17, 2022 at his home. Born June 4, 1934 in Montclair, NJ. He was the son of the late Lloyd and Julia (Smith) Berrall. He was the husband of Jeannette (Howes) Berrall, of Fairfield, PA. They were together 38 years. Mr. Berrall was a

Joyce L. (Topper) Wagner, age 88, of Hanover went to her final resting placeon Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Born April 22, 1934 in Adams County she was the daughter of the late Luther and Margaret (Cullison) Topper. She was predeceased by her husband Carl C. Wagner, her long-time companion Percell L. Worley, sisters, Janet Hartman,

Sharon E. (Stover) Simpson, 62, of Burkittsville, MD, passed away peacefully with her dogs Molly and Walker on July 15, 2022, at her home. Sharon was born in Gettysburg on March 26, 1960 and was the daughter of the late Robert Q. and Lois (Hartman) Stover. Sharon was predeceased by her husband Patrick Simpson and