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Robert T. Jobe

Robert T. Jobe

Oct 3, 2016

Robert T. Jobe Abbottstown Robert T. Jobe, 75, died Monday, October 3, 2016, at Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of Anna B. (Gladu) Jobe, his wife of 52 years. Bob was born March 15, 1941, in Honaker, VA, the son of the late Aaron O. Jobe. Bob served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War, and was...

Tina M. Cookerly

Tina M. Cookerly

Sep 29, 2016

Tina M. Cookerly September 29, 2016 East Berlin Tina Marie (Crowl) Cookerly, 49, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at her home. She was the companion of Larry Becker. Tina was born April 28, 1967 in Carlisle, the daughter of Albert Jack Crowl, Sr. and Leota May (Wenger) Negley. Tina was a life member of the East Berlin V.F.W. Ladies...

Lawrence W. Luckenbaugh

Lawrence W. Luckenbaugh

Sep 26, 2016

Lawrence W. Luckenbaugh New Oxford Lawrence W. Luckenbaugh, 83, died Monday, September 26, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Kathleen M. (Bemiller) Luckenbaugh, who died January 4, 2012. Lawrence was born January 14, 1933 in Hanover, the son of the late Charles W. and Margaret E. (Wright) Luckenbaugh, Sr. Lawrence served in the U.S....

Betty L. Dockey

Betty L. Dockey

Sep 25, 2016

Betty L. Dockey New Oxford Betty L. (Garvick) Dockey, 68, died Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. She was the wife of the late Robert S. Dockey, Sr., who died March 31, 2008. Betty was born September 29, 1947, in Newport, RI, the daughter of the late Wilmer H. and Ruth E. (Gladfelter) Garvick. Betty was a...

John L. Smith

John L. Smith

Sep 25, 2016

John L. Smith New Oxford John L. Smith, 75, died Sunday, September 25, 2016, at The Brethren Home Community. He was the husband of the late Nancy M. (Wilkerson) Smith, his wife of 46 years, who died October 21, 2008. John was born November 21, 1940, in Hanover, the son of the late John L. and Grace M. (Dull)...

Dale M. Moore

Dale M. Moore

Sep 24, 2016

Dale M. Moore Hanover Dale M. Moore, 74, died Saturday, September 24, 2016, at his residence. He was the husband of the late Kathleen R. (Burke) Moore, his wife of 46 years, who died October 28, 2014. Dale was born June 24, 1942, on Bullfrog Alley in York, the son of the late Charles P. and Marcella (Sipe) Moore....

Carlton L. Jacobs

Carlton L. Jacobs

Sep 23, 2016

Carlton L. Jacobs East Berlin Carlton L. "Cot" Jacobs, 98, died Friday, September 23, 2016. He was the husband of the late Ethel R. (Spahr) Jacobs, who died August 1, 1977, and the late Dorothy M. (Hockenberry) Herman Jacobs, who died May 1, 2010. Cot was born August 7, 1918, in York County, the son of the late Raymond...

William F. "Bill" Martin

William F. "Bill" Martin

Sep 21, 2016

William F. Martin New Oxford William F. "Bill" Martin, 95, passed peacefully on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at The Brethren Home Community, on what was his 70th wedding anniversary. He was the husband of Mary S. (Aaron) Martin, his wife of 68 years, who passed October 26, 2014. Bill was born December 15, 1920 in Hagerstown, MD, the son...

Anna M. Romeo

Anna M. Romeo

Sep 20, 2016

Anna M. Romeo September 20, 2016 New Oxford Anna Marie Romeo passed peacefully on September 20, 2016, at the Brethren Home Community, New Oxford. She was 98 years old. Anna was born on January 30, 1918, in the small coal mining town of Twin Rocks, Pa. She was a true coal miner's daughter. Her late parents, Angelo and Antonia...

Nancy A. Grim

Nancy A. Grim

Sep 19, 2016

Nancy A. Grim New Oxford Nancy A. (Sipling) Grim, 75, died Monday, September 19, 2016, at Golden Living Center in Gettysburg. Nancy was born December 14, 1940 in Hanover, the daughter of the late Paul S. and Katie (Glatfelter) Sipling. Nancy was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Oxford. Nancy is survived by a son, Kenneth...

James T. Keffer

James T. Keffer

Sep 18, 2016

James "Jim" T. Keffer Lawrenceville, GA James (Jim) Thomas Keffer, 74, died Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Eastside Hospital. He was preceded in death by Betty, his wife of 53 years. Jim was born December 24, 1941 in Hanover, the son of the late Ralph and Mary Jane (Livelsberger) Keffer. Jim was an active member of the Grace...

Norman H. Zepp

Norman H. Zepp

Sep 8, 2016

Norman H. Zepp September 8, 2016 New Oxford Norman H. Zepp, 94, died Thursday, September 8, 2016 at his home. He was the husband of Miriam A.(Peters) Zepp, his wife of 67 years. Norman was born August 22, 1922 in Straban Twp., New Oxford, the son of the late Harry and Edna (Yohe) Zepp. Norman was a lifelong member...

Donald L. Kemp

Donald L. Kemp

Sep 3, 2016

Donald L. Kemp New Oxford Donald L. Kemp, 91, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2016. He was the husband of Claire Kemp, to whom he was married for seventy years. He was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania, the son of Ethel and Joseph Kemp. He served in the U.S. Navy in World War II where he played in the...

Blanch P. Thomas

Blanch P. Thomas

Aug 29, 2016

Blanche P. Thomas Gettysburg Blanche P. (Milhimes) Thomas, 98, formerly of York Springs, died Monday, August 29, 2016, at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. She was the wife of the late Sterling W. Thomas, who died January 18, 1999. Blanche was born July 10, 1918, in New Oxford, the daughter of the late James W. and Veronica M. (Smith) Milhimes....

Kermis L. Sebright

Kermis L. Sebright

Aug 29, 2016

Kermis L. Sebright Carlisle Kermis Lavere Sebright, 95, formerly of York Springs, died August 29, 2016 at his home in Carlisle. He was married 72 years to Jean E. (Kemper) Sebright who died December 20, 2014, and is survived by their daughter, Diane Sebright Baltaeff who resides in Carlisle. Kermie was born September 28, 1920 in York Springs, the...

Michael J. Dettinburn

Michael J. Dettinburn

Aug 26, 2016

Michael J. Dettinburn New Oxford Michael J. Dettinburn, 67, died Friday August 26, 2016 in Kane, PA. Michael was born March 29, 1949 in Hanover, the son of Nadine M. (Bevenour) Dettinburn of Hanover, and the late Conway J. Dettinburn. Michael served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, and was a life member of the New Oxford...

Jill L. Becker

Jill L. Becker

Aug 19, 2016

Jill L. Becker August 19, 2016 Hanover Jill L. (Penrod) Becker, 62, of the Hanover/New Oxford area, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at her son's residence with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Francis G. "Jerry" Becker, Jr, her husband of 36 years. Jill was born May 12, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, the daughter...

Shannon E. Barham

Shannon E. Barham

Aug 18, 2016

Shannon C. Barham August 18, 2016 Dallastown Shannon C. Barham, 38, died Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Shannon was born July 27, 1978 in Killeen TX, the son of the late Mitchell Coleman and Pamela Ann (Bennett) Barham. Shannon is survived by a brother, Brian J. Barham and his wife, Melissa of Abbottstown; a...

Richard E. Sanders

Richard E. Sanders

Aug 16, 2016

Richard E. Sanders August 16, 2016 Abbottstown Richard E. Sanders "Dick", 94, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016, at the Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of the late Anna E. (Emig) Sanders, who died on July 24, 1971. Dick was born June 26, 1922 in New Oxford, the son of the late Charles M. and Nellie Irene (Jacobs) Sanders,...

Chester W. Stine

Chester W. Stine

Aug 12, 2016

Chester W. Stine, 89, of New Oxford, died Friday, August 12, 2016 at The Brethren Home Community. He was the husband of the late Eleanor V. (Zimmerman) Stine. Chester was born May 27, 1927, in Carroll Co., MD, the son of the late Chester W. and Helen F. (Warner) Stine, Sr. Chester is survived by a daughter, Brenda C....

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