Obituary: Audrey Marie Ridinger

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Audrey Marie Yingling Ridinger, 84, of Biglerville, passed away peacefully at home with her loving family by her side on Monday, September 29, 2025. She was born June 14, 1941, to the late Mary Thelma Clutz Yingling and Daniel Yingling. She was married to Ervin “Jim” Ridinger for 65 years. She was a lifelong resident

Obituary: Mahlon R. Diller

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In loving memory of Mahlon R. Diller, age 92 of Shippensburg, PA. Mahlon passed away on September 26, 2025, at Mennonite Fellowship Home, Hagerstown, MD. He was born August 15, 1933, at Mason-Dixon, PA, to Amos and Fannie (Risser) Diller. He was a building contractor for 30 years and was associated with Christian Aid Ministries

Obituary: Anna Mary Rosenberry

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Anna Mary Rosenberry, 79, wife of the late Larry Rosenberry, passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born on February 15, 1946, in Waynesboro, PA. She was the daughter of the late Casper Hartman and Theresa Hartman. Anna lived a life marked by compassion, kindness, and a genuine love for her family

Obituary: Vonny C. Wherley

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Vonny C. Wherley, 84 of Gettysburg, PA, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at The Gettysburg Hospital. She was born August 3, 1941, in Aspers, PA, daughter of the late Donald C. & Ruth (Black) Gulden. Vonny was predeceased by her husband, Harold L. “Buck” Wherley, who died in 2008. She was a

Obituary: Diane M. Tarbell

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Diane M. Tarbell, 69, Gettysburg, PA, and Morehead City, NC, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Gettysburg Center following a long illness. She was born on January 17, 1956, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of the late Ronald M. Tarbell and Patricia Ann Smith Yarock. She is survived by her husband, Arthur William

Obituary: Elizabeth Bender Griffiths

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Betsy (Grace Elizabeth) Bender Griffiths, 78, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away peacefully at home on September 25, 2025, due to complications from Parkinson’s (Lewy Body) Dementia. Betsy was born to Kathryn Warfel Bender and Dr. William A. Bender in Chambersburg, PA, on January 13, 1947. She graduated from Chambersburg HS, received her B.A. in Biology

Obituary: Roger E. Rill, Sr.

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Roger E. Rill, Sr., 74 of Littlestown, PA, died Thursday afternoon, September 25, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born October 13, 1950, in Hartford County, MD, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Bollinger) Rill, Sr.. Raised for 9 years by “Mom” Lynch. He was the loving husband

Obituary: Beverly A. Winston

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Beverly Ann Winston, 73, of Gettysburg, PA, died Thursday morning, September 25, 2025, at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital Founders Building in Philadelphia. Born June 12, 1952, in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Jacoby) Millhimes. She was the wife of JR Winston of Gettysburg, to whom she was married

Obituary: Jeannette Doris Tanguay

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Jeannette Doris (Lapierre) Tanguay, aged 93, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Jeannette was a longtime resident of the Greenwood (Bungay) Lake area in North Attleboro before moving to Pennsylvania in 2021. Jeannette was born on February 17, 1932, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, to Edward Lapierre and Lea (Fortier) Lapierre. She

Obituary: Wayne Edward Hoff

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Wayne Edward Hoff, 76, of Biglerville, accelerated his 18-wheeler and followed on the path to the Kingdom of Heaven, where he now enjoys his favorite fishing spot, on September 25, 2025, surrounded by his family at Mercy House in Chambersburg. Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Betty Hoff of Biglerville; two

Obituary: Harry James Hedge

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Harry James Hedge Sr., 90, of Shippensburg, entered into God’s eternal care on September 25, 2025, at Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born on August 16, 1935, in Six Mile Run, Pennsylvania, Harry lived a life rich in love, laughter, and cherished memories. Harry was preceded in death by his parents, Shannon Hedge and Grace (Everhart)

Obituary: Normajean A. Raudabaugh

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Normajean A. Raudabaugh, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend. Born on December 6, 1963, in Florida, Normajean entered into God’s eternal care on September 24, 2025. Normajean was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd Spencer and Betty Dyarman, and one brother, Scott Spencer. Normajean dedicated her life to her family, nurturing and loving

Obituary: Beverly J. Reed

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Beverly J. Reed, 97, formerly of Carroll Valley, PA, passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025, at Transitions Healthcare, Gettysburg, PA. She was born April 30, 1928, in Hammond, Indiana, the daughter of the late Sherman and Emma (Debolt) Brownewell. Her husband, Ermel E. Ree, died in 2012. Mrs. Reed grew up in Hammond, IN,

Obituary: Roxy Joy Weaver

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Roxy Joy Weaver, 70, of York Springs, PA, passed away on September 22, 2025, in her home. She was born February 16, 1955, in Petersburg, VA, to the late John Franklin Weidensaul and Hazel Elizabeth (Finch) Weidensaul. Roxy was a graduate of Hershey Senior High School and graduated from HACC with an Associate Degree in

Obituary: Emberleigh Ann Farace

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Emberleigh Ann Farace, Littlestown, PA, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Hershey Medical Center. The following was written by Emberleigh’s father as a tribute to her life. Emberleigh Ann Farace came crashing into this world on her own schedule, and that set the precedent for how she would live her life. In just

Obituary: Sandy M. Cox

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Sandy M. Cox, 65, of Biglerville, PA, entered God’s eternal care at her home on Sunday, September 21, 2025. Born on September 1, 1960, in Adams County, she was the daughter of Wanda (Kuykendall) Cox and the late John Cox. Sandy was a woman of deep faith and attended services at Trinity Christian Fellowship in

Obituary: Betty Jane Bower

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Betty Jane Bower, 90, of Fairfield, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 19, 2025. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose warmth and love touched all who knew her. She was born on September 6, 1935, in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of the late Albert and Emma Lowman. She

Obituary: Wanda J. Staub

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Wanda J. Staub, 76, of Littlestown, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Genesis Gettysburg Center. She was the loving wife of the late Lawrence Staub, who passed away on April 5, 2014. Born May 1, 1949, in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Paul Curtis and Armetha Reba (Pyles) Lightner. Wanda attended

Obituary: Robert “Bob” Allen Hahn

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Robert “Bob” Allen Hahn, 81, of Littlestown, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital. He was the loving husband of Mary Susan “Sue” (James) Hahn, Littlestown; together they shared 56 years of marriage. Born February 21, 1944, in Hanover, he was the son of the late C. Paul and Kathryn (Flickinger) Hahn.

Obituary: Doris Jane Richwine

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Doris Jane (Howery) Richwine, 80, of Gardners, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, in her home. She was born on October 13, 1944, in Radford, Virginia, to the late Frank and Margaret (Smith) Howery. Doris was a Gettysburg High School graduate, class of 1964. She attended Chambersburg Nursing School, where she graduated as

Obituary: Jean Elizabeth Wenger

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Jean Elizabeth Wenger, 94, entered into God’s eternal care on September 16, 2025, in Shippensburg, PA. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, William Wenger; her father, John Tritt Sr.; her mother, Blanche Tritt; and her brother, John Tritt Jr. Jean is survived by three sons, William Wenger and his wife, Audrey, Nicholas

Obituary: Anna Wetzel Bucher

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Anna Jane Wetzel Hess Bucher, age 94, of Hanover, formerly of Gettysburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at her home. She was born September 23, 1930, in Orrtanna to Raymond J. and Clara (McDannell) Wetzel. Ann graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1948. She was employed by Stanley Home Products for 35 years

Obituary: Harvey A. Singer, Jr

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Harvey A. Singer, Jr., 84, of Harrisburg, PA, passed away on September 12, 2025, in his home. He was born December 19, 1941, in Dauphin, PA, to the late Harvey A. Singer, Sr. and Mary (Long) Singer and was the widower of Patricia Singer. Harvey worked and retired from CH Masland and Sons. He enjoyed

Obituary: Gerald E. Settle

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Gerald Eugene Settle, age 86 of Biglerville, passed away September 11, 2025, at home. He was born December 19, 1938, in Gettysburg to the late Edward John and Blanche Ellen (Cool) Settle. Gerald was an electrician, having started out with his father at Settle’s Electric and then going on to work for Kleinfelter’s Electric and

Obituary: Nancy Guise Patterson

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Nancy Guise Patterson, formerly of Gettysburg, PA, died on September 14, 2025. Born May 21, 1938, she was the daughter of the late J. Glenn and Ethel (Cleaver) Guise. Nancy was predeceased by her husband, Nym (Pat) Patterson, after 52 years of marriage. Nancy was a 1956 graduate of Gettysburg High School and a 1958

Obituary: Rose M. Lambert

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Rose M. Lambert, 85, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born October 8, 1939, in Baltimore, MD, she was the adopted daughter of the late Henry & Mary Russo. She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel Lambert. Mrs. Lambert worked as both a hairdresser and a bus driver.

Obituary: Suvilla D. Walters

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Suvilla D. Walters, 78, Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 20, 1947, in Princeton, WV, the daughter of the late James H. and Mabel Brinkley Ross. She is survived by her husband, James H. Walters, Sr.; a son, James H.

Obituary: Dorothy Jean (Mock) Miller

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Dorothy Jean Mock Miller, 94, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, at Silver Spring Personal Care Home. She was born on August 19, 1931, in Everett, PA. Dorothy was a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania and had called Mechanicsburg her home since 1953. After graduating from Shippensburg University with a degree in

Obituary: Fred J. McConnell

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Fred McConnell, of Boiling Springs, PA, formerly of Linesville, PA & Jefferson Borough, PA, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025, at Masonic Village, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 92 years old. Born in New Castle, PA, on September 20, 1932, Fred lived a life marked by devotion to family, a

Obituary: Hosea Perry Stringfield

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Hosea Perry Stringfield, 82, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, in the Claremont Nursing Home. He was born January 16, 1943, in Norwich, NY, to the late Hosea Columbus and Bertha Beont Stringfield. Hosea served in the United States Air Force. Services will be held privately at the convenience of the

Obituary: Mary (Ward) Moll

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Mary (Ward) Moll, 66, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in her home. She was born on November 4, 1958, in Elizabeth, NJ, to the late Anthony J. and Joan (Peters) Ward. Surviving Mary is her loving husband, Kirk Moll of Carlisle; children, Erin Terrizzi (Amy) of Bellevue, PA, and foster

Obituary: Thomas L. Hershey

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Thomas L. Hershey, 71, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on September 7, 2025, in Carlisle Skilled Nursing and Rehab. He was born December 13, 1953, in Carlisle to the late Merle Wilson and Arminta Josephine (Holtry) Hershey. Thomas worked as a welder for Valk Manufacturing Company. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of

Obituary: Robert K. Fostik

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Robert Kenneth Fostik, 77, of Hanover, PA, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on September 11, 2025. Born January 18, 1948, in Newark, NJ, he was the devoted son of the late Michael and Agatha (Mancino) Fostik Sr. Bob was a loving father and grandfather who was a member of the TKE Fraternity

Obituary: Edward L. Cramer

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Edward L. (Eddie, Ed) Cramer, 84, formerly of Bendersville and Carlisle, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025, at SpiriTrust Lutheran at Gettysburg Village. He was born February 3, 1941, to the late Leonard H. Cramer Sr. and the late Beulah C. (Kepner) Forney. He was predeceased by Linda K. (Showers) Cramer, Sandra (Martin)

Obituary: Connie Mae Wilson

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Connie Wilson, 70, of Biglerville, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025, in Gettysburg. She was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Anna Shultz. Connie worked at Knouse Foods for the majority of her working career. She enjoyed spending time with her family. Connie is survived by two daughters, Tammy Dasher and her

Obituary: Jack L. Miller

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Jack L. Miller, age 72 of York Springs, passed away September 4, 2025, at home. He was born March 4, 1953, in Gettysburg to the late Harold C. and Dorothy E. (Smith) Miller. Jack was an equipment operator for IBM for 21 years and for C.E. Williams for 10 years. Jack was a member of

Obituary: Randy Jay Drybread

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Randy J. Drybread, 62 of Biglerville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Transitions Health Care in Gettysburg, PA. Born November 3, 1962, in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Jay T. & Marvel I. (Beamer) Drybread. Randy enjoyed the many friendships he had, working on his cars, and riding his

Obituary: Hazel E. George

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Hazel E. George, 77 years of age, of Hanover, passed to eternal life on September 10, 2025, at UPMC, Hanover. Hazel was the daughter of the late William and Eileen (Eagan) Kucherer. She was the beloved wife for 58 years of Frank George, devoted mother of Kevin Michael George, Hanover, and devoted grandmother of Eric

Obituary: Barbara Ann Six

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Barbara Ann (Koontz) Six, 89, of Taneytown, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at Lorien Nursing Home in Taneytown. She was the devoted wife of Marlin C. Six for 60 years, who passed away in 2014. Barbara was born on June 9, 1936, in Frederick County to the late Elwood and Irene (Overholtzer) Koontz.

Obituary: Wayne Edward Rupert

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Wayne Edward Rupert, age 88 years of Littlestown, PA, passed away on September 9, 2025, at Paramount Senior Living, Chambersburg, PA. Wayne was born on December 10, 1936, in Escanaba, MI, to William Amos Ruppert and Ruth Marie Hood. His mother passed away when Wayne was only 5 years old, after which he lived with

Obituary: Daniel Allan Nevells

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On Easter morning, March 29th, 1963, Grover and Sarah Nevells were blessed with the birth of their first child, Daniel Allan Nevells, while living in Laurel, MD. Dan was a rambunctious little boy who, even before he was two years old, could ride a tricycle faster than anyone could catch him. After experiencing the thrill

Obituary: James E. Hoover

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James E. Hoover, 83, of Enola, PA, passed away August 28, 2025, at his residence. He was born on October 16, 1941, in Carlisle, to the late Selden P. Hoover and H. Romaine “Skip” Sheaffer. James was the widower of Nancy M. Hoover, who passed away on November 9, 2022. James retired from the Postal

Obituary: Chad Alan Bassett

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Chad Alan Bassett, 51, of Aspers, PA, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, at WellSpan York Hospital. He was born December 12, 1973, in Carlisle to the late Charles Kenneth Bassett (Chuck) and Cynthia Ann (Clay) Bassett (Cindy). Chad was a graduate of Carlisle High School and later attended Harrisburg Area Community College, where

Obituary: Jeffrey Thomas Spangler

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Jeffrey Thomas Spangler of Hanover, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, August 31, 2025, after several years battling illness and cancer. He was 73 years old. Born July 6, 195,2, to Thomas G. and Peggy S. (Artley) Spangler of Hanover, Jeffrey graduated from Hanover High School in 1969. He earned a B.A. Degree in Biology from Lehigh University

Obituary: Roxann Lee Yanick

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Roxann Lee Yanick, age 65, passed away suddenly on September 1, 2025, surrounded by her family at Chambersburg Hospital. Roxann was born in Washington, DC, to Ronald Lee Yanick, Sr. and Erna B. (King) Yanick. Roxann graduated from Groveton High School in Virginia. She retired from Giant after working there as a cashier for 15

Obituary: Lawrence H. Murtoff

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Lawrence H. Murtoff was born on June 6th, 1938, to the late Boyd and Bertha Murtoff of Gardners, Pennsylvania. Lawrence attended Boiling Springs High School and graduated in 1956. He played in the Boiling Springs High School band and sang in the school chorus as well. Larry served in the National Guard reserves for 8

Obituary: Kathy Diane Foster

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Kathy Foster, 72, of Newville, was called to her eternal resting place on August 29, 2025. She was born on February 9, 1953, in Gettysburg. Kathy was the daughter of the late Richard and Maryjane Swisher. Kathy had a career as an activities assistant for nursing homes. She was a proud member at Emmanuel Chapel

Obituary: Ruth Marie Garling

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Ruth Marie Garling, age 67, of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2025. Born on July 6, 1958, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Helen Finkenbinder. Ruth lived a life rooted in faith, compassion, and a deep commitment to serving others. She is survived by her

Obituary: Fred A. Stem, Sr.

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Fred A. Stem, Sr., 82, of Blue Ridge Summit, PA, passed away on Monday, September 1, 2025, at York Hospital as a result of an automobile accident. He was born May 11, 1943, in Fountaindale, PA, the son of the late John A. and Alice Mae Warren Stem. Fred was a veteran of the United

Obituary: Marlene Y. Price

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Marlene Y. (Miller) Price, 88, of Gettysburg, PA, went to Rest in God’s arms on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation in York. Born March 22, 1937, in Fairfield, PA. She was the daughter of the late Luther and Roseanna (Emerson) Miller. She was the wife of the late Robert G.

Obituary: Joseph Thomas Parrish

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Joseph Thomas “Tom” Parrish, 71, Gettysburg, PA, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born May 17, 1954, in Gettysburg, PA, the son of the late Maurice and Janet Sentz Parrish. Tom is survived by his wife, Patty March Parrish. Tom attended Francis Scott High School in Taneytown, MD. He was

Obituary: Rita Horne

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Rita Horne, 83, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away Saturday morning, August 30, 2025, at her home in Gettysburg. Born June 21, 1942, in Hobbs, New Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Cranfell and Louella Fowler. She was the wife of James E. Horne, of Gettysburg to whom she was married to for 61

Obituary: Glenn V. Kelley

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Glenn V. Kelley (Sonny), 84, Gettysburg, PA, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2025, at WellSpan York Hospital. He was born November 25, 1940, in Gettysburg, PA, the son of the late Cecil and Ruth Plank Kelley. Glenn is survived by his wife of 61 years, Rosemary Redding Kelley. Glenn was a veteran of the U.S.

Obituary: Richard William Wagaman, Jr.

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Richard William Wagaman, Jr., formerly of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, passed on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the age of 78 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was surrounded by loved ones as he succumbed to a hard-fought battle with cancer. Richard, fondly known as Richie, was born on August 13th, 1947, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania,

Obituary: Lewis “Lew” Joseph Smith

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Lewis J. Smith, 84, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed into eternity on Friday, July 11, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family. He was preceded by his parents, Lewis B. and Marion T. (nee Murray). Lew’s Roman Catholic faith and family were the twin rocks anchoring his life. He is survived by his wife, Patricia L.,

Obituary: Wanda Jean Roberts

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Wanda Jean Roberts, 92, of Littlestown, passed peacefully on Monday, September 1, 2025, at Weikert’s Care Home. She was the loving wife of George William Roberts, who passed away on May 13, 2019. Born February 16, 1933, in Ft. Lupton, CO, she was the daughter of the late George Pfaff and Gladys Lucille (Smith) Pfaff

Obituary: Lewis J. Smith

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Lewis J. Smith, 84, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, peacefully passed into eternity on Friday, July 11, 2025, surrounded by his beloved family; he was preceded by his parents, Lewis B. and Marion T. (née Murray), and his Roman Catholic faith and family were the twin rocks anchoring his life. He is survived by his wife, Patricia

Obituary: Nikolay Rogozhkin

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Nikolay Rogozhkin, 86, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in his home. He was born June 5, 1939, in Kazakhstan, to the late Pavi L. Rogozhkina and Palina (Fidosenko) Rogozhkin. Nikolay was the widower of Raisa Y. Rogozhkin who passed away in August of 2012. Nikolay worked for Giant

Obituary: Dianna L. Bupp

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Dianna L. Bupp, 74, of Newville, PA, passed away on August 22, 2025, in her home. She was born August 21, 1951, in Baltimore, MD, to the late Wilbert and Mary (Lippy) Carnes. Dianna worked for Knouse Foods for over 10 years. Surviving are her loving husband, Bruce Bupp of Shippensburg; children, Spring Paull of

Obituary: Alice A. Harrison

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Alice A. Harrison, 68, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on August 21, 2025, at Letort Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on August 5, 1957, in Juniata County to the late Floyd and Shirley (Abbott) Schlegel. Alice worked as a seamstress in the clothing manufacturing industry. In her spare time, Alice loved listening to

Obituary: John Kenneth McCleaf

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John Kenneth McCleaf, 84, peacefully passed away at Somerford House, Frederick, MD, early in the morning on Monday, August 25th. John was born in Gettysburg, PA, and was the son of the late Lillian Marie (Reinecker) McCleaf and the late David Kenneth McCleaf. John previously worked at the Gettysburg Shoe Factory, then later worked at

Obituary: Melvin Louis Losovsky

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Melvin Louis Losovsky, 93, Fairfield, PA, passed away on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Mercy House in Chambersburg, PA. He was born April 1, 1932, in Baltimore, MD, the son of the late John and Frances Pavucek Losovsky. Melvin is survived by his wife of 60 years, Mary Jo Kreig Losovsky. Mr. Losovsky was a

Obituary: Larry Allan Poston

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As an English major and former journalist, I’ve had many challenging writing assignments. But the hardest one by far was this one. How do you write an obituary for a man you never wanted to say goodbye to? Your daddy. Your hero. How do you string enough sentences together with the hope that they might

Obituary: Wilhelmina H. A. Hall

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Wilhelma H. A. Hall, 79, New Oxford, PA, formerly of Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the Brethren Home Community. She was born November 4, 1945, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late John A. and Helen Ault Smith. Wilhelma is survived by her husband, Ralph N. Hall of New

Obituary: David “Greenie” A Green

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David “Greenie” A. Green, 63, of Carlisle, PA, passed away, August 21, 2025, in the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on November 22, 1961, in Carlisle to the late Charles and Shirley (Gilliam) Green. Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may

Obituary: Patrick Paul Balog

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Patrick P. Balog, 76, of Cashtown, PA, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Patrick was born July 17, 1949, in Hazelton, PA. He was the son of the late Patrick and Mary M. Balog. His beloved wife of 46 years, Mickey Ann Balog, passed away in 2024. Following high school, Patrick enlisted in

Obituary: Wayne Wesley Gottshall

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Wayne Wesley Gottshall, 71, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. He was born on November 29, 1953, in Harrisburg, PA, to the late Wilbur and Jeannette May (Siple) Gottshall. Wayne worked for the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot and was a proud United States Marine Corps veteran. He

Obituary: Judy A. Tate

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Judy A. Tate, 76 of Gettysburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Genesis-Gettysburg Center. Born January 23, 1949, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy D. & Mary H. (Harper) Tate. Judy was a 1966 graduate of Biglerville High School and continued her education in the nursing field,

Obituary: Helen L. Weaver

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Helen L. Weaver, 79, of Gettysburg, PA, died Saturday evening, August 16, 2025, at SpiriTrust Lutheran Home, Gettysburg, PA. She was the loving wife of Harold E. Weaver, who passed away on September 13, 2024. Helen was born June 7, 1946, in Gettysburg, PA. She was the daughter of the late Harry “June” and Sarah

Obituary: Vista F. Regan

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Vista F. Regan, 103 of Gettysburg, PA, peacefully passed away at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg on Monday, August 18, 2025. She was born February 8, 1922, in Mitchell County, North Carolina, the daughter of the late Albert & Adell (Buchanan) Frye. Vista was predeceased by her husband, Cornelius Regan, in 1997. She was raised on

Obituary: Patricia V. Davis

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Patricia V. Davis, 76 of York Springs, PA, passed away Monday, August 18, 2025, surrounded by family and loved ones. Born in Mechanicsburg, PA, on October 25, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Cyrus Glenn & Virginia (Fure) Brechbiel. Patricia is survived by her brother C. Glenn Brechbiel Jr. of York Springs, PA.,

Obituary: Edward & Marjorie McCartney

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Edward B. McCartney (Ed), 90, and Marjorie A. McCartney (Margie), 87, both formerly of Gettysburg, PA, died Friday, August 15, 2025, as a result of a car accident. Ed was born May 29, 1935, in Steelton, PA, the son of the late William Berlin McCartney and Dorothea Mae (Anderson) McCartney. Margie was born May 10,

Obituary: Hazel V. Smith

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Hazel V. Smith, 86, of Littlestown, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Kenneth W. Smith, who passed away on March 29, 2006. Born August 8, 1939, in Unionville, MD, she was the daughter of the late Grant J. and Hazel Jenny (Stephie) Davis.

Obituary: Dennis E. Richwine

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Dennis E. Richwine, 73, of Gardners, PA, began his walk with Jesus on August 18, 2025, as he passed peacefully at home following a 5-year battle against cancer. He was born on November 4, 1951, the son of the late Eugene D. Richwine and Stella (Griffie) Richwine. Denny was a graduate of Carlisle High School,

Obituary: Eva M. Thomas

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Eva M. Thomas, 77, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025, in the Thornwald Nursing Home. She was born on November 2, 1947, in Passau, Germany. Eva retired from McCoy Electronics, where she worked in Crystal Manufacturing. She enjoyed riding snowmobiles with her husband, Harry, and planting flowers. Surviving is her loving

Obituary: Dewayne V. Searcy, Jr.

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It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved son, Dewayne Vidal Searcy, Jr., lovingly called DJ, who departed this life on Friday, August 15, 2025, at the age of 31. Born on November 15, 1993, in Columbus, GA, DJ was known for his vibrant spirit and fearless nature. He was

Obituary: Anna Mae Cook

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Anna Mae Cook, age 84 of York Springs, passed away August 15, 2025, at SpiriTrust Lutheran- the Village at Gettysburg. She was born July 26, 1941, in Carlisle to the late George P., Jr. and Jeannette L. (Snyder) Stambaugh. Anna was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, a life-member of the York Springs Fire

Obituary: Wayne H. Rodgers

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Wayne H. Rodgers, age 90 of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on August 14, 2025, at home. He was born July 8, 1935, in Hanover to the late Earl D. and Annie (Moul) Rodgers. Wayne was widowed by his wife, Gladys (Reed) Rodgers, to whom he shared 47 years of

Obituary: James Hobart May

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James (Jim) Hobart May, 86, of Gettysburg, passed away Monday, August 11, 2025, at Paramount Senior Living Memory Care unit in Fayetteville, PA. Born October 6, 1938, in Newton Falls, Ohio, he was the only son of the late Ralph Hobart and Evelyn Marie May of Biglerville, PA. Jim graduated from Biglerville High School in

Obituary: Thomas M. Hess, Sr.

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Thomas M. Hess, Sr., 93, of Gettysburg, PA, died Monday afternoon, August 18, 2025, at Genesis Healthcare, Gettysburg Center. Born November 4, 1931, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Selmar H. and Bessie (Warren) Hess, Sr. He was the husband of Ruth R. (Trump) Hess, of Gettysburg, to whom he was

Obituary: Jean L. Hobbs

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Jean Sylvia Landsperger Hobbs, 88, of Gettysburg, beloved wife of Donald E. Hobbs for the last 66 years, passed peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025. Jean was born in Linwood, Pa., in 1937 and moved to the Gettysburg area in 1948. She was the firstborn child of the late Fred S. and Margretta T. Landsperger.

Obituary: Michael Lee McCleaf

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Michael Lee McCleaf, 61, of Hanover, PA, died Monday, August 11, 2025, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Michael was born November 29, 1963, in Gettysburg, the son of the late Ronald L. McCleaf and M. Jane (McDermitt) Hutton of Hanover. Michael was a 1982 graduate of Gettysburg Area High School and worked in the construction field

Obituary: Kathleen G. Platzer

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Kathleen Gertrude Platzer died peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 14. She was born in Cambridge, MA, in 1937 to Gertrude M. and J. Claude Shea. She was predeceased by her husband, Harold L. Platzer, who died in 2000; a brother, Joseph C. Shea, Jr., and a sister, Louise M. Lang. Kathy is survived by

Obituary: Aida D. Mondejar

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Aida D. Mondejar, 103 of Gettysburg, PA, peacefully passed away at her home with her beloved family by her side on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Aida was born in the Philippines on October 20, 1921, daughter of the late Ildeponso & Maria (Rodriguez) Doronila. She was predeceased by her husband, Pedro S. Mondejar, who died

Obituary: Emma Garrett Devilbiss

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Emma Garrett Devilbiss, 94, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at Lorien Nursing and Rehabilitation, Taneytown, MD. She was the loving wife of the late Roger William Devilbiss, who died March 1, 1989. Born January 30, 1931, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Merle Horatio and Aimee (Altland) Garrett. Emma was

Obituary: Elmer L. Stone

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Elmer L. Stone, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, in his home. He was born May 27, 1940, in Carlisle, to the late Lester and Lillian (Toston) Stone. Elmer retired from the Frog, Switch & Manufacturing Company after 37 years of employment. Elmer delivered wood and coal when he was not

Obituary: Helen May Steinour

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Helen May Steinour, age 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, August 8, 2025, at The Gardens of Camp Hill in Camp Hill. She was born on July 1, 1939, in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Ervin C. and Sarah K. (Moyer) Smith. Helen attended Carlisle High School. She worked at Carlisle Tire and

Obituary: Donald M. Richardson

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Donald MacCuaig Richardson, II, 78, of Orrtanna, Pennsylvania, died May 23, 2025, at his home. Born December 22, 1946, in Tokyo, Japan, he was the son of Donald and Patricia (Johnson) Richardson, who were both stationed in Japan with the U.S. Army. Donald served with the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was awarded

Obituary: Brandy Hil Cohen

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Brandy Cohen passed away peacefully at his home on August 6, 2025. Born March 28, 1956. He loved riding his Harley, playing guitar in his band, and sharing time with loved ones—especially during the holidays and special occasions. Brandy was a dependable and talented auto mechanic. He also enjoyed buying and selling bicycles and Harley-Davidson

Obituary: Glenn F. Guise

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Glenn Franklin Guise, age 91, of Gettysburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, surrounded by his family at their home in Gettysburg. He was born September 28, 1933, in York Springs, PA, as the son of the late Emory Scott and Edith (Lobaugh) Guise. Glenn graduated in the Class of 1951 from York Springs

Obituary: Lynn E. Sowers

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Lynn E. Sowers, age 93 of Crystal River, Florida, formerly of Gardners, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025. He was born on Thursday, February 25, 1932, in Gardners, the son of the late Chester E. and Esther E. (Weidner) Sowers. Lynn was employed by Carlisle Tire and Wheel for almost 40 years. He was a

Obituary: Gary E. Shank

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Gary E. Shank, 79, of York Springs, PA, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, PA. He was born on December 21, 1945, in Adams County, the only son of the late Cloyd and Thelma (Orner) Shank. Gary graduated from Bermudian Springs High School Class of 1963. After high

Obituary: Jack Robert Lewis

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Jack Robert Lewis, 75, of Gettysburg, passed away on July 30, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was the loving husband of Olivia (Zumbrum) Lewis for 54 years. Born September 13, 1949, in Washington, D.C., he was the devoted son of the late Morris M. and Caroline (Wolfersberger) Lewis. Jack was a Sea Bee in

Obituary: Dian L. Myers

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Dian L. Myers, age 72, loving wife of Lynn F. Myers, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy. Dian was born on Sunday, March 8, 1953, in Carlisle. She was the child of the late Lawrence R. and Phyllis E. (Wolfe) Givler. Her entire career was with

Obituary: Audrey R. Moritz

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Audrey R. Moritz, 85, formerly of Fairfield, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born November 6, 1939, in Franklin Township, Adams County, she was the daughter of Floyd W. Moritz and Rose Agnes (Keiser) Moritz. She was a graduate of Fairfield High School in the class of

Obituary: Judith F. Utz

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Judith Florence (McManus) Utz, 82, of Fairfield, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025, with her family by her side. Born on April 7, 1943, in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late David P. and Evelyn M. (Wilhelm) McManus. She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Uriel Paul

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