Obituaries

May 23, 2018

Linda H. (Sholl) Dell, 78, died Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Hershey Medical Center.  She was the wife of the late Donald L. Dell, who died April 25, 2015.

Linda was born November 23, 1939, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Curvin and Viola (Becker) Sholl.

Linda was a member of Trinity U.C.C....

May 22, 2018

Virginia M. (Lilley) Steenstra, 96, died Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Norman R. Steenstra, her husband of 68 years, who died May 15, 2009.

Virginia was born October 2, 1921, in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of the late Clifford L. and Daisy V. (Ball) Lilley.

May 20, 2018

Cynthia A. "Cindy" (Kuhn) Womer, 58, died Sunday, May 20, 2018 at her home. She was the wife of Hugh "Tom" Womer, her husband of 23 years.

Cindy was born November 25, 1959 in Hanover, the daughter of Patricia A. (Smith) Kuhn of New Oxford, and the late John H. Kuhn.

Cindy was a member...

May 14, 2018

Maurice S. Mason, 93, of Baltimore MD, died Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, Md. He was the husband of the late Marion E. (Samuelson) Mason, who died on July 9, 2015.

Maurice was born June 25, 1924 in Baltimore MD, the son of the late Maurice E. and Addie M. (Ward)...

May 12, 2018

Lane A. Veach, 2, died Saturday, May 12, 2018, at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Lane was born June 22, 2015, in Philadelphia, the son of Andrew A. and Abigail L. (Krone) Veach of East Berlin.

In addition to his parents, Lane is survived by a sister, Evalyn N. Veach of East Berlin, maternal grandparents,...

May 10, 2018

Leroy F. "Roy" Alfree, Jr., 64, of York Springs, died Thursday, May 10, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Joyce M. (Ogle) Alfree, his wife of 46 years.

Roy was born February 6, 1954 in Bainbridge, MD, the son of Edna (Chas) Alfree, of Townsend, DE, and the late...

May 6, 2018

Frances L. (Chisum) Bloomer, 94, died Sunday, May 6, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Charles L. Bloomer, who died in June 1993.

Frances was born February 28, 1924, in Wilbarger Co., TX, the daughter of the late Dorcey W. and Aula M. (Frazier) Chisum.

Frances was a...

Apr 29, 2018

J. Glen Miller, 87, died Sunday, April 29, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.  He was the husband of the late Frances L. (Mummert) Miller, his wife of 60 years, who died June 15, 2015.

Glen was born April 27, 1931, in Adams Co., the son of the late Paul E. and Dora N. (Neikirk) Miller.

Apr 28, 2018

Sherman Lee Miller passed away on April 28, 2018, surrounded by his family. Lee was born in Fayette City, Pennsylvania, on October 12, 1932 to Mildred Mae Miller. He attended Brownsville High School and served in the Army for four years during the Korean War.

Lee married Donna Jean Weimer in 1956, and together they had...

Apr 24, 2018

Kenneth H.B. Stauffer, 93, died Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at his residence.  He was the husband of the late Gloria A. (Armold) Stauffer, who died November 5, 2011.

Kenneth was born February 3, 1925, in Spring Grove, the son of the late Hamilton and Almena (Strausbaugh) Stauffer.

Kenneth was a life member of Mt....

Apr 23, 2018

Audrey Lorraine (Leib) Wildasin, 88, died Monday, April 23, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Blaine S. "Bud" Wildasin, who died July 31, 1995.

Lorraine was born May 23, 1929, in Abbottstown, the daughter of the late Hillard A. "Dan" and Mary E. (Stambaugh) Leib.  She was raised by her...

Apr 23, 2018

Raford H. Felts, 64, died Monday, April 23, 2018, at University of Maryland Medical Center.  He was the husband of Dawn M. (Hoch) Felts, his wife of 24 years.

Raford was born January 9, 1954, in North Wilkesboro, NC, the son of the late James G. and Lela M. (Sebastian) Felts.

Raford was a member...

Apr 18, 2018

Georgette "Memere" (Dutech) Woolsey, 98, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Warren J. Woolsey, who died November 2, 1993.

Georgette was born August 29, 1919, in Paris, France, the daughter of the late Georges and Berthe (Langlet) Dutech.

Georgette was a member of All...

Apr 18, 2018

Hollie Lynne Harden of New Oxford, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover Hospital.

Hollie was born December 10, 1965, in Connellsville, PA.

She is survived by her loving partner Victor Reale, a daughter, Crystal Hartlaub (Cody) of Hanover, parents Barbara "Maggie" and Glenn Fazio of York, three sisters, Ronna Reed...

Apr 17, 2018

Shirley M. (Kimmey) Burkett, 79, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Raymond G. Burkett, Jr, who died January 2, 1996.

Shirley was born February 27, 1939, in Hanover, the daughter of the late Roy A. and Effie (Utz) Kimmey.

Shirley was a member of...

Apr 16, 2018

Clarence M. "Bep" Ford, 92, passed away suddenly on Monday, April 16, 2018 at The Brethren Home Community.  He was the husband of Jean M. (Millar) Ford, his wife of 69 years.

Clarence was born January 12, 1926, in Tyrone Twp., Adams Co., the son of the late James E. and Dora M. (Smith) Ford.

Apr 15, 2018

Terri A. (Hollabaugh) Kittinger, 40, died Sunday, April 15, 2018, at her residence.  She was the wife of Thomas W. Kittinger, Jr, her husband of 20 years.

Terri was born May 21, 1977, in Hanover, the daughter of Leroy and Kae E. (McCawley) Wetzel, Jr of Hanover.

Terri was a member of Zwingli U.C.C., in...

Apr 10, 2018

Shirley L. (Curry) Jacoby, 78, died Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Gettysburg Hospital.

Shirley was born September 4, 1939, in Hanover, the daughter of the late William E. and Virgie P. (Markle) Curry.

Shirley retired from Knouse Foods (Peach Glenn) in York Springs, where she was a seasonal worker.

Shirley is survived...

Apr 9, 2018

Herbert L. Wherley, 79, died Monday, April 9, 2018, at The Gardens at Gettysburg.  He was the husband of Sarah G. (Bolin) Wherley, his wife of 57 years.

Herbert was born January 9, 1939, in Hanover, the son of the late Allen R. Wherley and the late Ethel M. (Weikert) Brockway.

In addition to...

Apr 5, 2018

Irma E. (Vega) Lighty, 63, died Thursday, April 5, 2018, at her residence.  She was the wife of Michael C. Lighty, her husband of 25 years.

Irma was born April 15, 1954, in Manhattan, NY, the daughter of the late Jose J. and Juana (Rivera) Vega.

In addition to her husband Michael, Irma is...