Obituaries

Oct 27, 2023

Carolyn M. Wicke, 85, of New Oxford, died after an extended illness at Paramount Personal Care Center on Friday, October 27, 2023. She was the wife of the late John Wicke, Sr.

Carolyn was born July 25, 1938, in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Jacob and Beulah Musser.

Carolyn was the owner of Wicke...

Oct 26, 2023

Tina L. Staub, 64, of Gettysburg, passed Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, Chambersburg.

Tina was born September 28, 1959 in Hanover, the daughter of Audrey Staub DeHaven of East Berlin and the late Wilbur J. Staub.

Tina was well known as the "Pie Lady" at the National Apple Harvest Festival...

Oct 23, 2023

H. Jeane (Stulman) Harkins, 78, passed Monday, October 23, 2023, at her home.  She was the wife of the late Brice Harkins, who passed May 9, 2001.

Jeane was born November 18, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Seymore E. and Helene S. (Braffman) Stulman.

Jeane was employed for 42 years at...

Oct 22, 2023

Robert R. "Bob" Grant, Sr., 68, passed Sunday, October 22, 2023, at UPMC Memorial Hospital.  He was the companion and husband of Peggy L. (Myers) Grant for 20 years.

Bob was born April 10, 1955, in Rochester, the son of the late Theodore "Tito" Grant, Sr., and the late Joyce (Cloughley) Foore.

Bob was an...

Oct 20, 2023

Jeune Resser Leas, 96, of New Oxford, passed Friday, October 20, 2023 at The Brethren Home Community Personal Care unit. She was the wife of the late Arthur E. "Shreve" Leas, who died April 19, 2013.

Jeune was born June 8, 1927 in York, the daughter of the late Justin and Anna Mae (Shaffer) Resser.

Oct 20, 2023

Elizabeth A. "Betty" (Gable) Brothers, 93, of McSherrystown, passed Friday, October 20, 2023, peacefully at her home. She was the wife of the late Charles R. "Robert" Brothers, her husband of 51 years.

Betty was born October 18, 1930, in New Oxford, the daughter of the late Raymond S. and Mary May (Baugher) Gable.

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Oct 13, 2023

David W. "Dave" Hillyer, 79, of Hanover, passed Friday, October 13, 2023 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of Virginia R. "Ginny" (Zaner) Hillyer, his wife of 54 years.

Dave was born June 15, 1944 in Ranova, the son of the late Howard R. and Doris Ann (Pearce) Hillyer, Jr.

Dave was a...

Oct 12, 2023

Scott D Gilbert,65, died October 12, 2023 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Marla Gilbert and the son of the late Albert J and Ruth A Gilbert. He was predeceased by one sister, Kimberly A Mentzer and one brother, Albert Gilbert Jr. Scott had worked as a machinist and was a very talented guitar player....

Oct 7, 2023

Jeremiah J. Wooters, 45, passed Saturday, October 7, 2023, at his home.

Jeremiah was born June 4, 1978, in Gettysburg, the son of Alicia K. (Hartzell) Wooters of New Oxford, and the late Clarence W. Wooters, Jr.

Jeremiah was a 1996 graduate of Bermudian Springs High School, and was a member of 4-H, and...

Oct 6, 2023

Ingrid M. (Czapp) Luckenbaugh, 83, passed Friday, October 6, 2023, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.  She was the wife of the late James L. Luckenbaugh.

Ingrid was born December 28, 1939, in Danzig, Germany, the daughter of the late Kurt F. and Elizabeth (Boike) Czapp.

Ingrid was an active member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...

Oct 6, 2023

William Arthur Rowley, Jr. (Bill) entered the loving arms of his savior, Jesus, on Friday, October 6th, 2023. Bill was born to Louise and William Rowley on May 8, 1939 in San Diego, California. He was raised in Toms River, NJ and joined the United States Air Force, rising to rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He spent 23 years...

Oct 3, 2023

Christina L. Dellinger, 48, passed Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at Hershey Medical Center.

Christina was born July 31, 1975, in Gettysburg, the daughter of Barry G. and Barbara J. (Reed) Dellinger of Gettysburg.

Christina was employed at Giant Food Store in Gettysburg, and was a member of the American Legion in Biglerville.

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Sep 27, 2023

Roy F. Myers, 91, passed Wednesday, September 27, 2023, at Homewood at Plum Creek.  He was the husband of the late Jeanne E. (Kuykendall) Myers, who passed July 18, 2018.

Roy was born October 29, 1931, in Thomasville, the son of the late Robert F. and Maple E. (Roland) Myers.

Roy served as a Sgt...

Sep 26, 2023

John J. Markle, ll, 56, of New Oxford, passed Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at his home. He was the husband of Karen L. (Sipe) Markle, his wife of 29 years.

John was born January 18, 1967, in Hanover, the son of John J. Markle, of McSherrystown and the late Betty A. (Becker) Markle.

John was...

Sep 26, 2023

Edward E. Richwine, 71, passed Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.  He was the husband of Linda L. (Weigle) Richwine, his wife of 51 years.

Edward was born June 3, 1952, in Carlisle, the son of the late William M. and Joyce A. (Hoffman) Richwine.

Edward attended Upper Conewago Congregation in Abbottstown...

Sep 21, 2023

Burnell C. Plank, 88, passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at The Brethren Home Community. He was the husband of Rosella M. Plank, his wife of 68 years.

Burnell was born August 31, 1935 in New Chester, the son of the late Elmer C. and Frances I. (Matthews) Plank.

Burnell was an avid hunter who...

Sep 21, 2023

Michael E. "Brody" Brodbeck, 67, of York, passed Thursday, September 21, 2023 at his home, with his loving family at his side. He was the husband of Karen D. (Wolfe) Brodbeck, his wife of 48 years.

Michael was born January 2, 1956 in Gettysburg, the son of the late John J. and Nancy L. (Winand) Brodbeck.

Sep 13, 2023

Shirley L. Sebright, age 88, of East Berlin, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at SpiriTrust Lutheran Gettysburg.  She was born on 19 March 1935 in East Berlin to the late Edward D. and Ella P. (Brough) Reynolds.

Shirley retired from a career at the Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania in 1984.  She graduated from East Berlin...

Sep 12, 2023

Edward J. Macie, 79, passed Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at his home.  He was the husband of Mary Christine (Jones) Macie, his wife of 56 years.

Edward was born August 25, 1944, in Cooperstown, NY, the son of the late Bernice (Ritchey) Scott.

Edward was a member of Calvary Bible Church in Hanover, and was...

Sep 12, 2023

Patricia Louise St. Clair, also known as Pat, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023, at the age of 87 at the Gardens in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. She was born on September 15, 1935, in Cresson, Pennsylvania, to Raymond and Irene Lauer. Patricia was the youngest of 10 children and grew up in a large, loud and turbulent family....