Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Adams County, Pennsylvania
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Adams County, Pennsylvania area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
Richard K. Black
Jul 1, 2016
Richard K. Black Baltimore, MD Richard K. Black, 38, died Friday, July 1, 2016, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore. Richard was born August 24, 1977, in Hanover, the son of Ronald W. Black of New Oxford and Catherine A. (Noel) Sanderson of Gettysburg. Richard is survived by a son, Dakota Black of Hanover; four sisters, Amanda Kress...
Dennis D. Reinhart
Jun 30, 2016
Dennis D. Reinhart New Oxford Dennis D. Reinhart, 60, died Thursday, June 30, 2016 at his residence. Dennis was born October 7, 1955 in Gettysburg, the son of the late Lewis and Dorothy M. (Moll) Reinhart. Dennis was a member of the Adams Co. Fish & Game. Dennis is survived by a brother, Lewis P. Reinhart and his wife,...
Wanita P. Orner
Jun 29, 2016
Wanita P. Orner Biglerville Wanita P. (Powell) Orner, 90, died Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Clyde P. Orner, Jr,, who died February 3, 2001. Wanita was born August 22, 1925, in New Oxford, the daughter of the late Raymond August and Beulah (Fink) Powell. Wanita was a member of Immaculate...
Sherman W. Kimmel
Jun 27, 2016
Sherman W. Kimmel East Berlin Sherman W. Kimmel, 82, formerly of East Berlin, died Monday, June 27, 2016, at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Gettysburg. Sherman was born March 29, 1934 in Latimore Twp., Adams Co., the son of the late Mervin W. and Charlotte K. (Leathery) Kimmel. Sherman served in the U.S. Army during the occupation in Germany...
Charles H. Walker, Jr
Jun 17, 2016
Charles H. Walker, Jr. November 27, 1927 - June 17, 2016 New Oxford Charles H. "Charlie" Walker, Jr., 88, died Friday, June 17, 2016 at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. He was the husband of Gladys P. (Reindollar) Walker, who died April 6, 2012, his wife of 71 years. Charlie was born November 27, 1927 in Somerset, the...
Geraldine M. Miller
Jun 9, 2016
Geraldine M. Miller East Berlin Geraldine M. (Bechtel) Miller, 84, died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Specialty Select Hospital in York. She was the wife of Irvin W. Miller, Jr, who died August 8, 2006. Geraldine was born November 30, 1931, in Carroll Co., MD, the daughter of the late Curvin and Esther (Dall) Bechtel. Geraldine was a member...
Shirley J. Crum
Jun 9, 2016
Shirley J. Crum December 4, 1948 - June 9, 2016 Hanover Shirley J. Crum, 67, died Thursday, June 9, 2016, at the York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Larry E. Crum, her husband of 48 years. Shirley was born December 4, 1948, in Westminster, Md., the daughter of the late Nelson M. and Ruth Mildred (Dutterer)...
Ronald E. Stough
Jun 5, 2016
Ronald E. Stough New Oxford Ronald E. Stough, 68, died Sunday, June 5, 2016. Funeral services will be June 9, 2016 at 10 AM at the Feiser Funeral Home, Inc., 306 Harrisburg St., East Berlin. Viewing at the funeral home on Thursday from 9 AM until the time of the service. Published in the Evening Sun on 6/7/2016
Elizabeth A. Michael
Jun 4, 2016
Elizabeth A. Michael Fayettevile Elizabeth A. (Frazier) Michael, 74, died Saturday, June 4, 2016. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Feiser Funeral Home, Inc., 302 Lincolnway West, New Oxford, is in charge of arrangements. Published in the Evening Sun on 6/7/2016
Mitchell R. Jones
Jun 4, 2016
Mitchell R. Jones Gettysburg Mitchell R. Jones, 42, of Gettysburg, died Saturday, June 4, 2016. Mitchell was born September 28, 1973 in Hanover, the son of Robert E. Jones of East Berlin, and Gale and Patricia A. (Wagner) Glass of New Oxford. Mitchell attended New Oxford High School. In addition to his parents, Mitchell is survived by a sister,...
Ray E. "Buck" Stevens
Jun 3, 2016
Ray E. "Buck" Stevens March 19, 1961 - June 3, 2016 Pittsburgh Ray E. "Buck" Stevens, 55, of East Berlin, died Friday, June 3, 2016, at the Allegheny General Hospital. Buck was born March 19, 1961, in York, the son of the late Lloyd L. and Ruth M. (Fitzwater) Stevens. Buck is survived by a sister, Joyce Tipler and...
Anna M. Knaub
Jun 2, 2016
Anna M. Knaub Dillsburg Anna M. Knaub, 91, died Thursday, June 2, 2016, at the home of her nephew. Anna was born July 8, 1924 in Washington Twp., York Co., the daughter of the late W. Lloyd and Ida (Myers) Knaub. Anna was a member of St. Paul's "Red Run" U.C.C. in East Berlin. Anna is survived by her...
Charles R. Chubb
May 31, 2016
Charles R. Chubb Hanover Charles R. Chubb, 96, of Hanover, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of Helen R. (Goodwin) Chubb, and the late A. Grace Chubb, who died January 20, 1996. Charles was born March 27, 1920 in Perry Twp., PA, the son of the late Charles A. and Elizabeth (Aucker) Chubb....
Harold F. Wire
May 31, 2016
Harold F. Wire West York Harold F. Wire, 80, died Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at his residence. Harold was born June 16, 1935 in Dover, the son of the late Charles E. and Lottie A. (Oberdier) Wire. Harold was a graduate of Spring Grove High School and served in the U.S. Air Force from 1954-1958. He was a member...
Daniel G. Lehigh
May 26, 2016
Daniel G. Lehigh August 8, 1941 - May 26, 2016 East Berlin Daniel G. Lehigh, 74, died Thursday, May 26, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Miller) Lehigh, his wife of over 49 years, married November 12, 1966. Daniel was born August 8, 1941, in York, the son of the late David W. and...
Kenneth W. Deatrick
May 23, 2016
Kenneth W. Deatrick New Oxford Kenneth W. Deatrick, 77, of New Oxford, entered into God's eternal care on Monday, May 23, 2016 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was the husband of Dorothy M. (Miller) Deatrick, his wife of more than 50 years. Ken was born October 27, 1938, in New Chester, the son of the late George...
Robert J. Leary
May 20, 2016
Robert J. Leary August 30, 1926 - May 20, 2016 New Oxford Robert J. Leary, 89, died Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. He was the husband of Kathleen A. (Faulconer) Leary, who died on November 24, 2013, his wife of 63 years. Robert was born August 30, 1926 in Ridgeway, Pa., the son...
E. Rebecca Rife
May 19, 2016
E. Rebecca Rife New Oxford Elizabeth Rebecca "Becky" Rife, 89, went to be with her husband, Hilly, on May 19, 2016. Becky was always concerned with looking her very best, and was as beautiful on the inside as she was on the outside. She owned and operated a beauty shop in New Oxford for 50 years. She spent the...
Edith I. Nicoll
May 17, 2016
Edith I. Nicoll September 22, 1928 - May 17, 2016 New Oxford Edith (Anthony) Nicoll, 87, of New Oxford, went to meet the Lord May 17, 2016, at the Brethren Home Community. She was the wife of the late James Nicoll, Jr. Edith was born September 22, 1928 in Littlestown, the daughter of the late Levere and Rosie (Copenhaver)...
James R. Elicker
May 14, 2016
James R. Elicker East Berlin James R. Elicker, 64, died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Hallie J. (Thomas) Elicker, his wife of 46 years. Jim was born January 15, 1952 in Hanover, the son of the late Richard E. and Margaret A. (Shaffer) Elicker. Jim was a devoted husband, father and grandfather....
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