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Panebaker Funeral Home, Inc.
311 Broadway
Hanover,
PA
17331
717-637-5194
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Michael & Kristin Newman
C. Michael “Mike” Newman, a third generation funeral director originally from Southwestern Virginia, graduated from Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service in Atlanta, GA in 1986, and has been a licensed funeral director for more than 20 years.
Kristin Kroehler Newman grew up in Lancaster, PA and is the daughter of a United Methodist minister. She graduated from Taylor University with a BS in Elementary Education and then obtained her AAS from Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science in 1996.
Together, they have served their community in many capacities. Both have held positions on the Boards of Directors of the Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs, the United Way, the Widowed Persons Service, and the Chamber of Commerce. Mike served two terms as President of the Cremation Association of North Carolina, an association dedicated to maintaining high standards for the funeral and cremation industry. They are active members at First United Methodist Church of Hanover, the Chamber of Commerce, the Hanover Area Historical Society and the Hanover Exchange Club.
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Francis E. "Frankie" Krepps
"Frankie" has been a devoted employee of Panebaker Funeral Home for more than 15 years, where he serves as a funeral assistant and employee coordinator, helping with many aspects of each funeral service. He also works in the Purchasing Department of Hanover Hospital and is a retired employee of Bethlehem Steel. "Frankie" is a Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus, a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Oxford, and is also a member of the Amvets Post # 22 and the McSherrystown Home Association. Along with his wife of 53 years, Rosemary, they have three children and 11 grandchildren.
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Rev. Kenneth S. Heasley
Rev. Heasley retired after 37 years of parish ministry with the United Church of Christ in 2004. In that same year he became the After Care Provider with Panebaker Funeral Home, facilitating grief support groups, providing one-on-one support as needed, and presenting programs related to the grief experience at the holidays. He and his wife Joyce have two sons, two daughters, and four grandsons. Ken and Joyce both enjoy gardening. Ken also enjoys woodworking and "Do-It-Yourself" projects at their home and the homes of their children.
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James W. "Jim" Barnhart
Jim has been a funeral assistant at Panebaker Funeral Home for 12 years. Prior to that he spent 34 years in public education as a teacher and administrator. He also supervised student teachers through York College for 10 years. Jim and his wife Nikki are members of Trinity United Church of Christ. Together, they have four daughters and nine grandchildren. Jim enjoys playing golf, hunting, and playing his trumpet at church and in two dance bands. He also plays "Taps" at military funerals with the Hanover Allied Veterans Honor Guard.
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William H. "Bill" Wierman
Bill has been employed as a funeral assistant with Panebaker Funeral Home for seven years. He is a lifelong resident of Hanover, and retired from Hanover Foods after 38 years of service where he was a Programmer Analyst. Bill and his wife Mary are members of St. Joseph Catholic Church, have two children, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. They enjoy spending time with their family at the beach.
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