Obituaries

Aug 23, 2018

Robert B. Felty, Sr, 95, died Thursday, August 23, 2018, at Homewood at Plum Creek.  He was the husband of the late Ferne E. (Grim) Felty, his wife of 65 years, who died October 31, 2011.

Robert was born September 1, 1922, in Altoona, the son of the late George T. and Sara C. (McDermitt) Felty.

Aug 20, 2018

Aloma D. "Penny" (Oberlander) Inskip, 72, passed Monday, August 20, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her family.  She was the wife of William G. "Bill" Inskip, her husband of 56 years.

Penny was born March 1, 1946, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Dean and Aloma J. (Rahe) Oberlander.

Penny was a member...

Aug 20, 2018

Marian V. (Huff) Hockensmith, 87, died Monday, August 20, 2018, at her residence.  She was the wife of the late Paul E. Hockensmith, who died August 21, 2002.

Marian was born October 30, 1930, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Nellie (Miller) Huff.

Marian is survived by two daughters, Paula E....

Aug 16, 2018

Betty M. (Miller) Baker, 93, passed Thursday, August 16, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Hospital in Hanover. She was the wife of the late Glenn E. Baker, Sr, her husband of 40 years.

Betty was born November 18, 1924, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Irvin W. and Jennie E. (Stambaugh) Miller.

Betty was...

Aug 13, 2018

Thomas M. Cunningham, 76, died Monday, August 13, 2018, at his residence.  He was the husband of Anita E. (France) Cunningham.

Thomas was born January 20, 1942, in Baltimore, the son of the late Thomas W. and Ruth A. (Imhoff) Cunningham.

In addition to his wife Anita, Thomas is survived by a son, Brian T....

Aug 13, 2018

Kathleen (Lowe) Lloyd, 95, died Monday, August 13, 2018, at Genesis Healthcare in Gettysburg.  She was the wife of the late James C. Lloyd, who died February 3, 1997.

Kathleen was born February 3, 1923, in Jones Creek, MD, the daughter of the late James H.R. and Addie May (Waltz) Lowe.

Kathleen was a...

Aug 8, 2018

Laverne K. Lawrence, 92, died Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. He was the husband of Helen Kathryn (Markle) Lawrence, his wife of 72 years.

Laverne was born July 7, 1926 in McSherrystown, the son of the late Richard and Thelma (Barbour) Lawrence.

Laverne was a 50 year member of...

Aug 6, 2018

Isabel M. (Smith) Hartzell, 87, died Monday, August 6, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Emmert E. Hartzell, Sr, her husband of 64 years, who died September 30, 2017.

Isabel was born March 11, 1931, in New Oxford, the daughter of the late Walter and Anna Belle (Kuhn) Smith....

Aug 5, 2018

Sarah (Krone) Sleighter, 94, died Sunday, August 5, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.  She was the wife of the late C. Robert Sleighter, her husband of 65 years, who died March 10, 2012.

Sarah was born June 15, 1924, in York, the daughter of the late Maurice and Emma (Moul) Krone.

Sarah was a...

Aug 5, 2018

Cheryle C. (Null) Humphries, 74, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018 at her residence form the complications of diabetes.  She was the wife of Harry L. Humphries, Sr.

Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at 10 AM, at Mt. Olive Cemetery in Abbottstown.  Feiser Funeral Home, Inc, 302 Lincoln Way West, New...

Jul 31, 2018

Tyke E. Frey, 31, died Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at York Hospital.

Tyke was born July 8, 1987, in Hanover, the son of Bart J. and Beth A. (Leib) Frey of East Berlin.

Tyke was a 2005 graduate of Dover High School, where he played volleyball, and was employed by Deacon Industrial Supply in...

Jul 30, 2018

Carroll L. Kuhn, 87, of East Berlin, died Monday, July 30, 2018 at the home of his step daughter. He was the husband of the late Louise M. (Fleshman) Kuhn, who died on October 26, 2005.

Carroll was born on February 2, 1931, in Garfield, MD, the son of the late Bernard and Olive (Lewis) Kuhn.

Jul 29, 2018

Gabriella E. Talpas, 68, of Abbottstown, died Sunday, July 29, 2018, at her residence.

Gabriella was born March 12, 1950, in Hungary, the daughter of the late Zulton and Elizabeth Talpas.

Gabriella was a social worker with the Migrant Education Program through the State of PA, where she helped many with education, employment and obtaining...

Jul 27, 2018

Hugh T. "Tom" Womer, 72, died Friday, July 27, 2018, at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Cynthia A. "Cindy" (Kuhn) Womer, who died May 20, 2018.

Tom was born July 12, 1946, in York, the son of the late Parley P. and Margaret L. (Miner) Womer.

Tom was a member of...

Jul 27, 2018

Blanche C. (Breighner) Byers, 93, died Friday, July 27, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Lee Dewey Byers, who died December 15, 2002.

Blanche was born March 6, 1925, in Abbottstown, the daughter of the late Vincent F. and Edith V. (Lingg) Breighner.

Blanche was a member...

Jul 25, 2018

Micheline B. "Lee" (Lopizzo) Starcher, 91, died Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of Orbrey P. "Matthew" Starcher, her husband of 64 years.

Micheline was born February 17, 1927, in Long Island, NY, the daughter of the late Onofrio and Elizabeth (Pace) Lopizzo.

Micheline was a member...

Jul 24, 2018

Christine L. (Myers) Kohler, 61, died Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at her residence.  She was the companion of William J. Pope.

Christine was born December 24, 1956, in Hanover, the daughter of Shirley F. (Smith) Myers of New Oxford, and the late Francis D. Myers.

In addition to her companion Will and mother Shirley,...

Jul 23, 2018

Janet R. (Flickinger) Ruhlman, 80, died Monday, July 23, 2018, at York Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Glenn A. Ruhlman, who died October 26, 1995.

Janet was born January 29, 1938, in Oxford Twp., Adams Co, the daughter of the late Ralph J. and Katharine A. (Walker) Flickinger.

Janet was a member...

Jul 22, 2018

David C. Griffith, 70, died Sunday, July 22, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.  He was the husband of Kathleen M. (Keating) Griffith, his wife of 51 years.

David was born February 8, 1948, in Gettysburg, the son of the late Robert C. and Rosie A. (Sweeney) Griffith.

David retired from Dentsply, and was an...

Jul 22, 2018

Jeanne E. (Kuykendall) Myers, 79, of the Village of New Chester, died peacefully at her home, Sunday, July 22, 2018. She was the wife of Roy F. Myers, her husband of 27 years.

Jeanne was born September 7, 1938 in Biglerville, the daughter of the late Roy and Maybelle (Lupp) Kuykendall.

Jeanne was a...