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Cynthia A. (Kohler) Linebaugh, 69, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at her home.  She was the wife of Thomas E. Linebaugh, her husband of 52 years. Cindy was born January 14, 1951, in York, the daughter of the late Richard C. and Betty J. (Lartz) Kohler. Cindy was an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Abbottstown, where she was in the bell choir, a 1968 graduate of Spring Grove High School, and a past Worthy Matron in the Order of...

Frank Rittenhouse Gourley, 80, of New Oxford, Pa., passed away on January 10, 2021 holding the hand of his beloved wife of 40 years, Lavania. Frank was born to the late John “Jack” F Gourley, Jr and Addie Lee “Tootie” Rittenhouse Gourley on May 10, 1940 in Baltimore, Md. He is survived by his brother Donald “Don” C. Gourley of Baltimore, Md., and is preceded in death by his brother John F. Gourley III and twin brother Thomas “Tom” L....

Carol J. (Blackwell) Byers, 81, died Saturday, January 9, 2021, at her home. Carol was born January 7, 1940, in Floyd, VA, the daughter of the late Woodrow E. and Nina M. (Williams) Blackwell. Carol was a member of Family Life Church of God in New Oxford, and attended Biglerville High School.  She worked at C.H. Musselman and retired from Hanover Foods.  Carol drove school bus for the Bermudian Springs School District, and loved hauling all the children.  She had a wonderful...

Richard E. “Dick” Myers, 88, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2021, at The Brethren Home Community.  He was the husband of the late Gloria B. (Goulden) Myers, his wife of 66 years, who died March 4, 2020. Dick was born May, 12, 1932, in Wellsville, the son of the late Ralph H. and Marie (Krone) Myers. Dick was a member of Paradise “Holtzschwamm” Lutheran Church, and served in the U.S. Army.  He was a real estate broker and member of the York County Board...

Walter L. Krout, 88, died Thursday, January 7, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital. Walter was born November 19, 1932, in Henrystown, the son of the late Stuart and Elda (Geisleman) Krout. Walter served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War, and was a member of the special forces unit of the SeaBees for 13 years serving all over the Pacific ending in Antarctica as a heavy equipment specialist and continued to work there as a civilian.  He was a lifetime member #1039 of the SeaBee...

George E. Myers, Sr, 88, died Wednesday, January 6, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of the late Doris J. (Parker) Myers, who died November 1, 1987. George was born October 23, 1932, in Thomasville, the son of the late Paul H. and Anna Mae (Eberly) Myers, Sr. George was a member of St. Paul’s “Red Run” Church in East Berlin, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  He was a life member of the East Berlin V.F.W., and the New Oxford Social &...

Earl E. "Jim" Linebaugh II, 74, entered into God’s eternal care on January 6, 2021.  He is survived by his wife Rita, step-daughters, son and large family.  Memories and condolences can be shared, and virtual services viewed, at https://kudoboard.com/boards/azpJwEZn.

E. Nadine (Rodgers) Nace, 93, died Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at Brethren Village in Lititz.  She was the wife of the late William K. Nace, who died October 6, 2001. Nadine was born February 15, 1927, in Abbottstown, the daughter of the late Earl and Anna E. (Moul) Rodgers. Nadine was a member of the Order of The Eastern Star. Nadine is survived by a son, Jeffrey A. Nace and his wife Dru of Washington Boro, four grandchildren, and a brother, Wayne Rodgers of Biglerville.  She was...

Susan L. (Johns) Harris, 61, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center. Susie was born November 25, 1959, in Shamokin, the daughter of the late Robert A. and Dawn D. (Becker) Johns. Susie is survived by two sons, Dustin R. Harris and Kyle A. Harris both of York, their father, Randy Harris, of York, a sister, Karen L. Redding and her husband Rich of Gettysburg, a nephew, Tim Redding of Gettysburg, and a niece, Tracy Angstadt of Biglerville. Funeral services...

James E. Hershey, 76, died Saturday, January 2, 2021, at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. James was born November 15, 1944, in York, the son of the late William and Relda (Shue) Hershey. James was a 1962 graduate of Spring Grove High School, served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, and was a member of the East Berlin V.F.W. James is survived by a brother, Ronald L. Hershey and his wife Nancy of York, two nieces, Sharon A. Zepp and her husband Barry, and Cindy A. Balek and...