Obituaries

Apr 19, 2021

Olive I. (Kniesche) Jones, 101, died Monday, April 19, 2021 at her home.  She was the wife of the late Calvin L. Jones, who died in September 1999.

Olive was born July 13, 1919, in Baltimore, MD, the daughter of the late Harry F. and Nellie I. (Myers) Kniesche.

Olive was a member of Grace...

Apr 17, 2021

John V. Scott, 76, died Saturday, April 17, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of Dianne M. (Krichten) Scott, his wife of 53 years.

John was born December 31, 1944, in Philadelphia, the son of the late Vincent P. and Sophie R. (Caruso) Flannery.

John was a graduate of Hanover High School and...

Apr 17, 2021

Sandra L. "Sandy" (Beahm) Shade, 79, died Saturday, April 17, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.

Sandy was born January 12, 1942, in Tacoma Park, MD, the daughter of the late Karl F. and Sarah S. (Johnson) Beahm, Sr.

Sandy was a member of the East Berlin V.F.W. Post #8896, the Sea Scouts, and she...

Apr 13, 2021

Alton C. Laughman, 85, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital.

Alton was born February 17, 1936, in Hanover, the son of the late Margaret E. (Plank) Brown, and the late Ervin M. Laughman.

Alton is survived a son, Darwin J. Laughman and his wife Donna of East Berlin, two daughters, Darcy...

Apr 8, 2021

Carrie Geneva (Jenny) Mummert, 94, New Oxford, died Thursday, April 8, 2021 at Cross Keys Village – Brethren Home Community after a lengthy illness.

Born July 30, 1926 in Abbottstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Mary L. Mummert Cooley.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 62...

Apr 4, 2021

Joyce E. (Leiphart) Brooks, 78, died Sunday, April 4, 2021, at Manor Care North.  She was the wife of the late Doyle C. Brooks, who died February 2, 2014.

Joyce was born November 28, 1942, in York, the daughter of the late Philip S. and Elizabeth (Snyder) Leiphart, Jr.

Joyce retired from The Brethren Home...

Apr 4, 2021

Kim L. (Hartlaub) Meckley, 59, died Sunday, April 4, 2021.  She was the wife of Kenneth D. Meckley, her husband of 16 years.

Kim was born June 16, 1961, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Betty D. (Bixler) Hartlaub.

In addition to her husband Ken, Kim is survived by two...

Apr 3, 2021

Carmen M. "Nanny" (Vega) Miranda, 95, passed away Saturday, April 3, 2021 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by family. She was the wife of the late Hector M. Miranda, Sr, her husband of 70 years, who died April 3, 2018.

Carmen was born January 5, 1926, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of the...

Mar 31, 2021

Christopher L. Jones, 59, of Gettysburg died Wednesday, March 31, 2021, at Wellspan York Hospital. He was the husband of Michelle L. (Ranck) Jones.

Chris was born September 14, 1961 in York.  He was the son of the late Eugene F. Jones and the late Marjorie (Szczepan) Myers.

Chris was a lifelong member of...

Mar 29, 2021

Donna Mae (Carbaugh) Shull passed away Monday, March 29, 2021 at her home in Thomasville, PA.  She was the wife of Theodore S. Shull.  They were married December 31, 1994, at Eyler Valley Church, Emmitsburg, MD.

Donna was born March 2, 1944 in South Mountain, PA to the late Robert F. Carbaugh and the late Frances L....

Mar 29, 2021

Bonnie L. (Arnold) Reinhart, 78, died Monday, March 29, 2021, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Lewis P. Reinhart, Sr, her husband of 61 years, who died January 20, 2020.

Bonnie was born August 19, 1942, in Portsmouth, VA, the daughter of the late Merlin L. and Vivian M. (Drew) Arnold.

Mar 27, 2021

Kimberly A. Hunt, 58, died Saturday, March 27, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.

Kim was born May 13, 1962, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Ray and Deloris A. (Johnson) Hunt.

Kim is survived by a daughter, Breanna M. Hunt of East Berlin, a grandson, Declan S. Harris of East Berlin, a sister,...

Mar 21, 2021

Arlene I. (Snyder) Jacobs, 91, died Sunday, March 21, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.

Arlene was born June 9, 1929, in Hampton, the daughter of the late Vacel W. and Martha A. (Myers) Snyder.

Arlene was a member of St. John's U.C.C. in New Chester, a 1946 graduate of East Berlin High School, attended Millersville...

Mar 16, 2021

John E. Herman, 86, entered into God's eternal care, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of the late Betty L. (Yeagy) Herman, his wife of 32 years, who died November 5, 2013.

John was born March 29, 1934, in New Oxford, the son of the late Evelyn G. (Kemper) Lenhart,...

Mar 15, 2021

Grace E. "Susie" Hamaker, 73, died Monday, March 15, 2021, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.

Susie was born June 30, 1947, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Edward E. and Grace E. (Dellinger) Hamaker.

Susie was a life-long resident of Hunterstown, and was loved by her neighbors.  Susie also loved her dogs.

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Mar 14, 2021

Robert L. Hempfing, 67, died Sunday, March 14, 2021, at UPMC Hanover Hospital.  He was the husband of Linda A. (Nitchman) Hempfing, with whom he would have celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary on March 23.

Bob was born October 29, 1953, in Hanover, the son of the late George and Gertrude (Rohrbaugh) Hempfing.

Bob...

Mar 8, 2021

Henry J. Albright, 87, died Monday, March 8, 2021, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital.  He was the husband of Betty J. (Kimmel) Albright, his wife of 55 years.

Henry was born December 7, 1933, in Seven Valleys, the son of the late Martin and Jenny Esther (Flickinger) Albright.

Henry was a member of Mt. Olivet U.C.C....

Mar 5, 2021

Timothy A. Smith, 68, died Friday, March 5, 2021, in York.

Tim was born September 12, 1952, in York Haven, the son of the late Edwin H. and Betty L. (Toomey) Smith.

Tim was a member of Harvest Chapel in Abbottstown

Tim is survived by three sons, Timothy A. Smith, II, and his...

Feb 27, 2021

Terry L. "Becks" Becker, 69, died Saturday, February 27, 2021, at his home.  He was the husband of Gloria J. (Crane) Becker, his wife of 33 years.

Terry was born October 21, 1951, in York, the son of the late Kenneth L. and Mary A. (Miller) Becker.

Terry retired from Lorne G. Seifert in Dillsburg,...

Feb 27, 2021

Arthur G. Mason, 86, died Saturday, February 27, 2021, at WellSpan York Hospital.  He was the husband of Victoria L. (Little) Mason, his wife of 61 years.

Art was born December 5, 1934, in Sharpsburg, MD, the son of the late William Mason, and the late Lottie (Line) Walters.

Art was a member of...