Obituaries

Nov 24, 2017

John A. "Jack" Stephens, 53, of East Berlin, died Friday, November 24, 2017 at his home.

John was born May 21, 1964, in Mechanicsburg, the youngest son of the late James E. and Nancy A. (Taylor) Stephens, Sr.

John was a 1982 graduate of Bermudian Springs School.

John never lost his love...

Nov 17, 2017

David M. Baker, 68, died Friday, November 17, 2017 at the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown.

David was born July 24, 1949 in Carlisle, the son of the late Melvin R. and Mary E. (Chubb) Baker.

David was a member of the East Berlin VFW Post 8896, Richard J. Gross. He loved to fish, work on...

Nov 16, 2017

Rev. Quentin Calvin Caswell passed over to his eternal reward on November 16, 2017, in the presence of his family.  He was blessed with 87 wonderful years in which he dedicated his life to preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ our Savior.  He pastored in churches in Ohio, Washington State, Illinois, Pennsylvania and Maryland.  He enjoyed camping, biking,...

Nov 15, 2017

Theresa E. (Kuhn) Laughman, 78, of Gettysburg, died Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Transitions Healthcare.  She was the wife of the late Glenn M. Laughman, who died December 16, 1998.

Theresa was born October 11, 1939, in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late James A. and Eva (Weaver) Kuhn.

Theresa was a member of St....

Nov 14, 2017

Ronald W. "Bill" Strausbaugh, 86, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017 at his home in New Oxford. He was the husband of Phyllis J. (Becker) Strausbaugh, his wife of 61 years.

Bill was born October 27, 1931 in Menges Mills, the son of the late Francis W. and Edna R. (Stambaugh) Strausbaugh.

Bill served in the...

Nov 13, 2017

Debra L. (Hall) Cook, 63, died Monday, November 13, 2017, at her residence.

Debra was born February 8, 1954, in Baltimore, the daughter of Janet L. (Breda) Dize of Chesapeake Beach, MD, and the late David Price.

In addition to her mother, Debra is survived by a son, Craig Cook of Hanover, a daughter, Brandi...

Nov 10, 2017

Earl L. "Tiny" Topper, 91, died Friday, November 10, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of the late Elzbieta M. (Januscewskia) Topper, who died on September 5, 2004. Tiny was born July 20, 1926, in Pennville, the son of the late Curtis C. and Mary M. (Stambaugh) Topper. Tiny was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...

Nov 10, 2017

Charles F. "Skip" Grasley, 78, of York Springs, died Friday, November 10, 2017 at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. He was the husband of Elwyn G. "Ellie" (Robertson) Grasley, his wife of 54 years.

Skip was born August 15, 1939 in Huntington NY. He was the son of the late Charles Francis and Hester (Glass)...

Nov 10, 2017

Robert B. "Bob" Myers, 91, of East Berlin, died Friday, November 10, 2017, at Fair Havens personal Care Home in Hanover. He was the husband of the late Martha M. (Eisenhart) Myers, who died on May 26, 2003.

Bob was born September 1, 1926 in Hampstead, MD, the son of the late Ira H. and Myrtle...

Nov 8, 2017

Annabell G. (Sentz) Simpson, 90, of Hanover, died Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. She was the wife of Harold G. Simpson, Sr., her husband of 71 years.

Annabell was born September 15, 1927 in Littlestown, the daughter of the late Curvin D. and Edith M. (Pitzer) Sentz.

Annabell was a long time employee...

Nov 7, 2017

Mary Lou (Horwedel) Hertz, 83, died, Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at her home. She was the wife of Thomas L. Hertz, her husband of 60 years.

Mary Lou was born July 10, 1934 in Hanover. She was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Mildred C. (Willett) Horwedel.

Mary Lou was a Physical...

Oct 31, 2017

Ruth A. (Smith) Black, 81, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at The Brethren Home Community.  She was the wife of the late Kenneth W. Black, her husband of 54 years, who died June 25, 2008.

Ruth was born December 13, 1935, in Bonneauville, the daughter of the late Harry W. and Regina B. (Orndorff) Smith.

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Oct 31, 2017

J. Max Overbaugh, 84, of New Oxford, died Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at his residence.  He was the husband of Jean T. (Rider) Overbaugh, his wife of 62 years.

Max was born August 1, 1933, in New Oxford, the son of the late Norman A. and Marguerite E. (Weaver) Overbaugh.

Max was a member of...

Oct 30, 2017

Wanda S. (Hughes) Danner, 50, of East Berlin, died Monday, October 30, 2017, at Hanover Hospital.  She was the wife of Donald W. Danner, her husband of 27 years.

Wanda was born December 22, 1966, in York, the daughter of Pearl E. (Baker) Hughes of East Berlin and the late Edward A. Hughes.

Wanda...

Oct 30, 2017

Juana G. Valle Chorrez de Carbajal, 78, of New Oxford, died Monday, October 30, 2017, at Hanover Hospital.  She was the wife of the late Alejandro A. Carbajal Rojas.

Juana was born July 4, 1939, in Lima, Peru, the daughter of the late Jorge M. Valle Alvarado and the late Jesus Consuelo Chorrez de Valle.

Oct 23, 2017

Jesus Moreno-Santoyo, de 65 años, falleció el lunes 23 de Octubre de 2017 en el Hospital Inova Fairfax. Él era el esposo de Sara Garcia DeMoreno.

Jesús nació el 24 de Julio de 1952 en Guanajuato, México, hijo del fallecido Salvador Moreno-Núñez y de Concepción Santoyo.

Jesús fue miembro de la Iglesia Católica St. Francis...

Oct 21, 2017

Lillian C. "Lil" (Shrader) Miller, 96, of New Oxford, died Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Robert N. Miller, who died January 13, 1999.

Lillian was born February 14, 1921, in Oxford Twp., the daughter of the late Charles A, and Corrine B. (Carbaugh)...

Oct 21, 2017

Lillian C. "Lil" (Shrader) Miller, 96, of New Oxford, died Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.  She was the wife of the late Robert N. Miller, who died January 13, 1999.

Lillian was born February 14, 1921, in Oxford Twp., the daughter of the late Charles A, and Corrine B. (Carbaugh)...

Oct 17, 2017

James M. Dysart, 80, of New Oxford, died Tuesday, October 17, 2017, at his residence.  He was the husband of Patricia (Estep) Dysart, his wife of 53 years.

Jim was born January 23, 1937, in Hanover, the son of the late Lester "Mike" Dysart and the late Mary (McClain) Dysart Humer.

Jim was a...

Oct 14, 2017

David A. Clapsadl, 53, of New Oxford, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Hope E. (Miller) Clapsadl.

David was born May 9, 1964 in Gettysburg, the son of Linda L. (Weikert) Clapsadl of Gettysburg, and the late Pius D. Clapsadl.

David loved to ride his Harley and...