Obituaries

Obituary Dennis M. Neagley (May 17, 1956 – September 1, 2020) Dennis M. Negley, age 64, of Newville, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at his home. He was born Thursday, May 17, 1956 in Carlisle, the son of Dorothy M. (Jacoby) Negley and the late Harry M. Negley.  Dennis graduated from Big Spring High School in

Obituary Donna L. Fox (June 10, 1943 – August 31, 2020) Donna L. Fox, 77, 82 Hunter’s Trail, Gettysburg, PA passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 at her home. She was born June 10, 1943 in Aspers, PA the daughter of the late Robert and Eutha Heare Warrenfeltz. Donna is survived by her husband, Joseph

Obituary Linda Mumma (August 20, 1939 – August 31, 2020) Linda Mumma, 81, Hanover, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 31, 2020 at the Hanover Hospital. She was born August 20, 1939 in Baltimore, MD the daughter of the late Harry and Pearl Oxman Bessin. Linda is survived by her beloved husband of 46

Obituary Randy B. Warner (December 16, 1954 – August 31, 2020) Randy B. Warner, 65, Gettysburg, PA passed away on Monday, August 31, 2020 at SpiriTrust in Gettysburg, PA. He was born December 16, 1954 in Gettysburg, PA the son of the late Nevin E. and Rita Crouse Warner. Randy was a member of St.

Obituary James C. Roubal, Sr. (December 23, 1923 – August 31, 2020) James C. Roubal, Sr., 96, of New Oxford, PA died Monday, evening, August 31, 2020 at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford, PA. Born December 23, 1923 in Kewaunee, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late Anton and Delia (Wastel) Roubal. He

Obituary Doris G. Bushman (January 5, 1931 – August 30, 2020) Doris G. Bushman, 89, 210 Confederate Drive, Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Paramount Healthcare, Fayetteville, PA. She was born January 5, 1931 in Fair Oaks, PA the daughter of the late Fred and Anna Muchko Durniak. Doris is survived

Obituary Kay Arlene Carlson (August 3, 1938 – August 29, 2020) Kay Arlene (Schearer) Carlson, 82, Biglerville, PA passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 at Genesis Gettysburg Center. She was born August 3, 1938 in Warren, PA the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Verna Marie Gustafson Schearer. Kay is survived by her husband

Obituary Brenda L. Troutman (July 11, 1957 ~ August 31, 2020) Brenda L. (McCoy) Troutman, 63, passed Monday, August 31, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of Donald L. Troutman, her husband of 35 years. Brenda was born July 11, 1957, in North Las Vegas, NV, the daughter of Charles

Obituary Edward M. Mikesell (June 24, 1935 – August 31, 2020) Edward M. Mikesell, 85, of Littlestown, died Monday, Aug 31, 2020 at York Hospital.  He was the husband of Doris (Adkins) Mikesell for 58 years.  Born June 24, 1935 in Taneytown, Ed was the son of the late Mervin & Ethel (Lambert) Mikesell and

Obituary Ruth G. Bowermaster (January 12, 1928 – August 31, 2020) Ruth G. Bowermaster, age 92, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, August 31, 2020 at Forest Park Nursing Home in Carlisle. She was born January 12, 1928 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Laurence and Mary (Foreman) Goodhart.  Ruth graduated from Shippensburg High School. She then

Obituary Shirley R. (Myers) Knox (March 22, 1941 ~ August 27, 2020)  Shirley R. (Myers) Knox, 79, died Thursday, August 27, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of the late Edward J. Knox. Shirley was born March 22, 1941, in Hanover, the daughter of the late J. Russell and Beulah E. Myers. Shirley was a

Obituary Elmer R. Anthony (July 26, 1937 ~ August 26, 2020)  Elmer R. Anthony, 83, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at WellSpan York Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Connie L. (Reynolds) Anthony, who died December 16, 2015. Elmer was born July 26, 1937, in Dallastown, the son of the late Harold and Myrtle (Reinhart)

Obituary Shirley A. Craig (July 8, 1953 – August 27, 2020) Shirley A. Craig, 67, of Hanover, died Thursday, Aug 27, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of Thomas M. Craig of Hanover for 46 years.  Born July 8, 1953 in Gettysburg, Shirley was the daughter of the late Bernard & Betty (Little)

Obituary Michael W. Gross (Aug 17th, 1955 – Aug 24th, 2020) Michael W. Gross, 65, of Littlestown, died Monday, Aug 24, at York Hospital.  He was the husband of Diane E. (Arentz) Gross for 46 years.  Born August 17, 1955 in Gettysburg, Mike was the son of William H. & Anna Mae (Goulden) Gross of

Obituary Terry R. Hutton (June 6, 1936 – August 26, 2020) Terry R. Hutton, age 84, of Gettysburg, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at WellSpan York Hospital. He was born June 6, 1936 in Bendersville, PA, the son of the late Richard F. and Isabelle G. (McCauslin) Hutton.  Terry graduated in Class of 1954 from Biglerville

Obituary Sharon L. Sprankle December 08, 1954 – August 24, 2020 Sharon L. (Sterner) Sprankle, 65, of Fairfield, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 24, 2020 at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center. She was the loving wife of Lawrence K. Sprankle; together they shared 47 years of marriage. Born December 8, 1954 in Gettysburg, she was a

Obituary Terrence “Terry” Weitzel (September 15, 1938 – August 22, 2020) Terrence (Terry) Robert Weitzel passed away on August 22, 2020 inRussell Springs, KY. He was a former resident of Gettysburg where heowned and worked a farm. He was born on September 15, 1938 inShamokin, Pa. to Clarence J. and Marguerite M. Weitzel. He graduatedfrom

Obituary Ronald D. Garis (March 9, 1952 – August 21, 2020) Ronald D. Garis, 68, of Biglerville, PA died suddenly Friday morning, August 21, 2020 at his home.Born March 9, 1952 in Reading, PA he was the son of the late Warren and Mary Ellen (Dapp) Garis. He was the husband of Marilyn J. (Steadman)

Obituary David M. Kaas (January 22, 1938 – August 24, 2020) David M. Kaas, age 82 of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 at the Gardens at Gettysburg Nursing Home. He was born January 22, 1938 in Rocky Ridge, MD as the son of the late Martin J. and Bernadette (Orndorff) Kaas. David was an owner

Obituary Luther G. Rider (November 12, 1936 – August 23, 2020) Luther Glenn Rider, age 83 of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born November 12, 1936 in Highland Township, Adams County, PA, the son of the late Glenn M. and O. Virginia (Brewer) Rider.  Luther graduated in the Class of

Obituary Dale E. Thomas (April 9, 1937 – August 21, 2020) Dale graduated in the Class of 1956 of Biglerville High School. He served in the US Army Reserves from 1961- 1967. He worked as a salesman for Prudential Ins. Company, Harbold’s Ford in Dillsburg and Gene Latta Ford in Hanover. He then worked part time for

Obituary David L. Jones (August 29, 1944 – August 20, 2020) David L. Jones, age 75, of Fairfield, passed away Thursday, August 20th, 2020, at Chambersburg Memorial Hospital. He was born August 29th, 1944, in Pittsburgh, PA. to Lewis and Helen (Lynch) Jones.  David (Dave) was a proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving 4

Obituary Ethel M. Olson (November 11, 1929 – August 20, 2020) Ethel M. Olson, 90, of Gettysburg, PA died Thursday evening, August 20, 2020 at her home.Born November 11, 1929 in Gettysburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Rev. Dr. Harold L. Myers and the late Rev. Eliza M. (Reese) Myers. She was

Obituary Janet D. Trykowski (June 26, 1956 – August 19, 2020) Janet D. Trykowski, 64, of Carroll Valley, PA died Wednesday afternoon, August 19, 2020 at the Gettysburg Hospital.Born June 26, 1956 in Rockville, MD she was the daughter of the late Earnest and Nancy (Lawrence) Burgess, Sr. She was the dedicated and caring wife

Obituary Nancy E. Hartzell (January 12, 1945 – August 18, 2020) Nancy E. Hartzell, 75 of Gettysburg, PA passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at her home. Born January 12, 1945 in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Morris & Edna (Shaner) Rummel, Sr. Nancy was survived by her husband of

Obituary Robert L. “Bob” Helwig (February 29, 1928 – August 17, 2020) Robert “Bob” L Helwig, 92, a long-time resident of Gettysburg, passed away Monday evening, August 17, 2020, with his children by his side at his home, from complications of colon cancer. He was born on February 29, 1928 to Charles Sr. and Grace

Obituary Bertha L. (Bartlett) Bullock (November 30, 1938 ~ August 19, 2020) Bertha L. (Bartlett) Bullock, 81, passed Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of William S. Bullock, Sr, her husband of 63 years. Bertha was born November 30, 1938, in Old Town, MD, the daughter of the late James R. and

Obituary Thomas J. Joyce (March 9, 1933 ~ August 18, 2020) Thomas J. Joyce, East Berlin, PA, the cherished husband of Margaret Wise, passed away August 18, from injuries resulting from a fall at his home July 25.   He was 87. Tom had a thirst for knowledge, a deep faith and an intellect and charisma that made

Obituary Ronald J. Smith (February 16, 1942 – August 20, 2020) Ronald J. Smith, 78, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Margaret M. “Marge” (Hockensmith) Smith with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born

Obituary John T. Miller Jr. (August 09, 1947 – August 16, 2020) John T. “Jack” Miller Jr., 73, of Camp Hill and formerly of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital. He was the husband of Winona L. (Eckard) Miller with whom he shared 51 years of marriage.

Obituary Thomas I. Lippy (May 15, 1955 – August 16, 2020) Thomas I. Lippy, 65, of Spring Grove, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at his home. He was the husband of Connie L. (Neiderer) Lippy who died April 27, 2018. Born May 15, 1955 in Hanover, he was the son

Obituary Ethel P. Morrison (October 22, 1932 – August 19, 2020) Ethel P. Morrison, age 87 of Aspers, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her home. She was born Saturday, October 22, 1932 in Winfield, MD, the daughter of the late Maurice T. and Mary V. (Duvall) Poole.  Ethel was a homemaker for most of her

Obituary Donald Gene Reed (November 26, 1938 – August 21, 2020) Donald Gene Reed, 81, of Gettysburg, passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at the Gettysburg Hospital.  He was the loving husband of Sharon Ann (Countryman) Reed, Gettysburg.  Together they shared 59 years of marriage. This obituary was originally published here.

Obituary Robert S. Jones (September 10, 1933 ~ August 16, 2020) Robert S. Jones, 86, passed Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Wellspan York Hospital.  He was the husband of Joan M. (Carper) Jones, his wife of 68 years. Robert was born September 10, 1933, in Hopewell Twp., the son of the late George E. and Naomi A.

Obituary Vernon L. Sarro (January 30, 1946 – August 17, 2020) Vernon L. Sarro, 74, of Littlestown, died Monday A.M, Aug 17, 2020 at his home.  He was the widower of Patricia C. (Welsh) Sarro who died March 2, 2009.  Born January 30, 1946 in Baltimore City, Vernon was the son of the late Frank

Obituary Larry J. Bair (February 23, 1943 – August 3, 2020) Larry J. Bair, 77, of Littlestown, passed away suddenly on Monday, August 3, 2020 while vacationing with family in North Topsail Island, NC. He was the loving husband of Bonnie Bair; together they would have celebrated 57 years of marriage on September 22, 2020.

Obituary L. Jane Topper (03/28/1933 – 08/02/2020) L. Jane Topper, 87, of McSherrystown, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Transitions Healthcare, Gettysburg. She was the wife of Lawrence V. Topper to whom she shared 67 years of marriage. Born March 28, 1933 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the

Obituary Mary Ann Lake02/18/1934 – 08/02/2020 Mary Ann Lake, 86, of McSherrystown, passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at her home surrounded by her family. She was the wife of B. Truman Lake to whom she was married 65 years. Born February 18, 1934 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Earl

Obituary Rose M. Lawrence12/29/1940 – 08/06/2020 Rose M. Lawrence, 79, of McSherrystown, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Homewood at Plum Creek in Hanover. Born December 29, 1940 in McSherrystown, she was the daughter of the late Bernard J. and Mildred C. (Staub) Lawrence. Rose was retired from the National

Obituary Philip E. Reese01/29/1962 – 08/07/2020 Philip E. Reese, 58, of Littlestown, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 7, 2020 at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD. He was the companion of Hinda Pearlman with whom he shared 14 years. Born January 29, 1962 in Hanover, he was the son of Margaret Mary (Reaver) Reese of New

Obituary Laverne W. Weaver Laverne W. “Pete” “Webb” Weaver, 85, of New Oxford and formerly of McSherrystown, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020 at The Brethren Home Community at Cross Keys Village. He was the husband of Rita M. (Nicholson) Weaver to whom he was married 65 years. Born November 24, 1934 in Hanover,

Obituary John T. Miller, Jr John T. “Jack” Miller Jr., 73, of Camp Hill and formerly of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital. He was the husband of Winona L. (Eckard) Miller with whom he shared 51 years of marriage. Born August 9, 1947 in Hanover, he

Obituary Ronald J. Smith (February 16, 1942 – August 20, 2020) Ronald J. Smith, 78, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Margaret M. “Marge” (Hockensmith) Smith with whom he shared 59 years of marriage. Born

Obituary Melva L. Peters, age 82, of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Paramount Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born Friday, April 8, 1938 in Clearville, Bedford County, the daughter of the late Elmer and Cora Belle (Messersmith) Smith. Melva graduated from Chambersburg High School. She was formerly employed by Chambersburg Area School

Obituary Helen J. Woidell Helen J. Woidell, 92, of South Mountain, passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 at South Mountain Restoration Center. She was born March 14, 1928 in Talmage, PA, the daughter of the late Walter E. Woidell. Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., Shippensburg. Interment will be in