Obituaries

Sep 25, 2020

Wayne E. Thayer, 79, passed Friday, September 25, 2020, at The Brethren Home Community.  He was the husband of Yvonne F. (Critchfield) Thayer, his wife of 60 years.

Wayne was born October 14, 1940, in Woodlawn, MD, the son of the late Franklin E. and Adelaide Thayer.

Wayne retired as a firefighter from Westview...

Sep 24, 2020

Tracy L. (Overbaugh) Schaszberger, 54, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, at the Hospice and Community Care, Mt. Joy.

Tracy was born in Hanover Boro, July 10, 1966, the daughter of the late John Max and Jean Theresa (Rider) Schaszberger.

Tracy graduated from Delone Catholic High School in McSherrystown. She loved to ride motorcycles...

Sep 21, 2020

William C."Bill" Myers, 94, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Genesis Healthcare in Gettysburg. He was the husband of the late Nadine L. "Deanie" (Sponseller) Myers, who died on April 22, 2010.

Bill was born May 19, 1926 in Adams Co., the son of the late Charles F. and Agnes S. (Storm) Myers.

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Sep 19, 2020

Kenneth E. Emig, 74, died Saturday, September 19, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.

Ken was born March 3, 1946, in Hanover, the son of the late Robert G.W. and Mabel M. (Hoke) Emig.

Ken was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Abbottstown, and he was the former owner of Emig's 81...

Sep 17, 2020

Nancy (Richstine) Brown, 72, of Hanover, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, September 17, 2020. She was the wife of Michael G. Brown, her husband of 52 years.

Nancy was born November 13, 1947 in Hanover, the daughter of the late Dorman L. and Louise (Stump) Richstine.

Nancy was a 1965...

Sep 16, 2020

Miriam G. (Rodgers) Livelsberger, 89, died Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at WellSpan York Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Robert L. Livelsberger, her husband of 56 years, who died March 2, 2006.

Miriam was born April 14, 1931, in Big Mount, the daughter of the late Leroy and Helen (Kemper) Rodgers.

Miriam was...

Sep 15, 2020

Hilbert B. Mikel ("Bud"), longtime resident of Watkins Glen, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at his home in East Berlin, PA.  His children and close family members were at his side.  He enjoyed a full life and was 92 at the time of his death. Bud leaves a legacy of family and...

Sep 12, 2020

Martha M. (Swain) Robinson, 93, died Saturday, September 12, 2020, at ManorCare Dallastown.  She was the wife of the late John R. Robinson, Jr, who died March 16, 2004.

Martha was born October 11, 1926, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Harry and Bernell (Tate) Swain.

Martha was a member of Immaculate Conception...

Sep 11, 2020

Richard J."Dick" Smith, 93, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at The Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. He was the husband of the late Norma Jean (Hull) Smith, who died November 20, 2003.

Dick was born on February 25, 1927 in Hanover, the son of the late Emory Sylvester and Helen Catherine (Lawrence) Smith.

Dick was...

Sep 10, 2020

Raymond S. Dubbs, 88, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020, at his home in New Oxford. He was the Life Partner of Kathleen Orner for over 30 years.

Raymond was born January 21, 1932, Reading Twp., Adams Co. PA., the son of the late Ellis and Blanche (Laughman) Dubbs.

Raymond was a graduate of...

Sep 9, 2020

Marilyn J. (Smith) Drummer, 88, died surrounded by family at her home on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. She was the wife of the late James L. Drummer, her high school sweetheart, who died January 1, 2016, her husband of 64 years.

Marilyn was born September 24, 1931, in Wood County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank...

Sep 2, 2020

Jeffrey A. Miller, 56, passed Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at his home.

Jeff was born February 4, 1964, in Hanover, the son of the late Charles M. and Doris L. (Reedy) Miller.

Jeff loved camping, laying by the pool, and spending time with his family and friends.

Jeff is survived by his siblings,...

Aug 31, 2020

Brenda L. (McCoy) Troutman, 63, passed Monday, August 31, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of Donald L. Troutman, her husband of 35 years.

Brenda was born July 11, 1957, in North Las Vegas, NV, the daughter of Charles E. and Lois E. (Evans) McCoy of Wellsville.

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Aug 30, 2020

Beverly A. (Jacobs) Auchey, 83, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2020, at Paramount Nursing Home, Fayetteville.

Beverly was born May 22, 1937, in Bangor, the daughter of the late Lewis and Lois (Klass) Jacobs.

Beverly was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, East Berlin, a 1955 graduate of East Berlin High School, and attended York...

Aug 27, 2020

Shirley R. (Myers) Knox, 79, died Thursday, August 27, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of the late Edward J. Knox.

Shirley was born March 22, 1941, in Hanover, the daughter of the late J. Russell and Beulah E. Myers.

Shirley was a member of First Lutheran Church in New Oxford, and she...

Aug 26, 2020

Elmer R. Anthony, 83, died Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at WellSpan York Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Connie L. (Reynolds) Anthony, who died December 16, 2015.

Elmer was born July 26, 1937, in Dallastown, the son of the late Harold and Myrtle (Reinhart) Anthony.

Elmer retired from Glen-Gary Brick in York, and...

Aug 19, 2020

Bertha L. (Bartlett) Bullock, 81, passed Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at her home.  She was the wife of William S. Bullock, Sr, her husband of 63 years.

Bertha was born November 30, 1938, in Old Town, MD, the daughter of the late James R. and Oma (Teetes) Bartlett.

Bertha was a member of York...

Aug 18, 2020

Thomas J. Joyce, East Berlin, PA, the cherished husband of Margaret Wise, passed away August 18, from injuries resulting from a fall at his home July 25.   He was 87.

Tom had a thirst for knowledge, a deep faith and an intellect and charisma that made him uniquely adept at teaching and preaching.  His unbounded energy...

Aug 16, 2020

Clyde E. Acker, 72, passed Sunday, August 16, 2020, at his home.

Clyde was born June 26, 1948, in Halifax, the son of the late Peter H. and Kathleen (Ruppert) Acker.

Clyde was the former owner of Acker's Gun Shop, and was a member of the American Legion in Shiloh, East Berlin Fish & Game,...

Aug 16, 2020

Robert S. Jones, 86, passed Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Wellspan York Hospital.  He was the husband of Joan M. (Carper) Jones, his wife of 68 years.

Robert was born September 10, 1933, in Hopewell Twp., the son of the late George E. and Naomi A. Jones.

Robert retired as a daytime supervisor from...