Obituary: Jeane M. (Morehead) Hankey

Jeane M. Hankey, 88, of Littlestown, passed away Monday, May 12, 2025, at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Chambersburg, with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Gene A. Hankey, Littlestown; together they shared 69 years of marriage.

She was born October 10, 1936, in Taneytown, MD, the daughter of the late Charles Moss and Mary Alverta (Collins) Morehead.

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Jeane was the office manager for over 30 years for H.O. Strickler and was also employed at Community National Bank. In retirement, she and her husband drove for the Littlestown School District for 18 years. A member of Redeemers U.C.C., Littlestown, Jeane was very active, singing in the choir and baking pies for the Ladies’ Aid. She was a talented seamstress and enjoyed sewing.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her daughters, Mary McMaster and husband Andrew, Littlestown, and Laura Wooster and husband Kevin, Sarasota, FL; son Chuck Hankey, Sarasota, FL; grandchildren Sara, Kacie, Emily, Joshua, and Corey; and great-grandchildren Caeden, Connor, Winona, and Nehemiah.

The youngest of eight children, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Mary Phillips and Alma Staley, and brothers Henry, Paul, Moss, Milton, and John.

A service to celebrate the life of Jeane M. Hankey will be announced at a later date.

Contributions in memory of Jeane M. Hankey may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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