Obituaries
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Mary A. Houser
Jun 22, 2025
Mary A. Houser, 87, of Hanover, lifelong companion of Burnell Groft, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2023 at Hanover Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on Monday, December 20, 1937 in Union Bridge, MD, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Leroy Houser and Alice Genevieve Finn Houser. She was also preceded in death by a son, Terry...
Bill Caudill, Sr.
Jun 22, 2025
Bill Caudill, Sr., 85, of Glenville, beloved husband of Ethel Ann Sindall Caudill, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at UPMC Harrisburg.
Born on Saturday, November 4, 1939 in Wise Co., VA, he was a son of the late Johnnie Lee Caudill and Ruth Elizabeth Dixon Caudill. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Caudill. Bill retired...
David Jones
Jun 18, 2025
David Jones, 77, of Gettysburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at his home.
Born on Tuesday, February 24, 1948 in Parkersburg, WV, he was a son of the late Paul Revere Jones and Velma Mae Doss Jones. He was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Tristan D'Ambrogi; and a brother, Michael Jones. David retired from Baltimore Gas and...
Robert Earl Sanders
Jun 18, 2025
Robert Earl Sanders, 61, of Hanover, beloved husband of SueAnn King Sanders, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 following a brief illness.
Born on Saturday, August 3, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Roseann E. and Raphael L. Sanders, Jr. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Raphael L. “Smoke” Sanders III. Rob was...
Susan R. Davidson
Jun 15, 2025
Susan R. (Coffman) Davidson, 68, of Hanover, beloved wife of Harold P. Davidson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at her home.
Born on Monday, February 11, 1957 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Raymond William Coffman and Marie (Shipley) Coffman. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Karl Coffman. Susan was a loving...
Joan H. Hammersla
Jun 15, 2025
Joan H. (Kammerer) Hammersla, 85, of Glenville, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at her home.
Born on Wednesday, May 29, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Zimmerer) Kammerer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George F. Hammersla, Jr., who died in 2022; two...
Betty F. Stembridge
Jun 15, 2025
Betty F. Stembridge, 85, of Littlestown, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Wellspan York Hospital.
Born on Sunday, March 17, 1940 in Moultrie, GA, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Mildred (Hampton) Weltzbarker. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ed Stembridge; and a brother, Glenn Weltzbarker.
Betty is survived by her...
Bill Meckley
Jun 5, 2025
Bill Meckley, 72, of Littlestown, beloved husband of Cynthia Groft Meckley, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
Born on Wednesday, October 29, 1952 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Edward Dale Meckley and Evelyn Cashman Meckley. He was also preceded in death by a son, Josh Meckley; and a...
D. Joanne Myers
Jun 2, 2025
D. Joanne Myers, 92, of Hanover, entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, June 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on Monday, August 15, 1932 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Harry James Rosenberger and Clara R. Brechbil Rosenberger. She was also preceded in death by her husband of nearly 67...
William H. "Bill" Wierman
Jun 1, 2025
William H. “Bill” Wierman, 86, of Hanover, loving husband of Mary (Wise) Wierman, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.
Born on Thursday, February 2, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Roland Francis Wierman and Josephine C. (Carbaugh) Wierman. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Bealing...
Edward MacRae Frederick
Jun 1, 2025
Edward MacRae Frederick, 97, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anna Mae (Dansereau) Frederick, died on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at his home.
Born in Baltimore, Ed worked for many years as a draftsman. He was a US Army veteran of World War II, and after relocating to Hanover, he was a former bass singer with the Hanover Standardbred Barber Shop Chorus...
Dolores A. "Dolly" Brown
May 30, 2025
Dolores A. “Dolly” Brown, 82, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 30, 2025 at her home.
Born on Friday, July 3, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia Zumock Bogucki. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Tommy Lee “Tom” Brown, who died in 2018;...
Johnny A. Becker
May 30, 2025
Johnny A. Becker, 66, of Hanover, beloved husband of Donna Becker, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2025 at UPMC Hanover Hospital.
Born on Tuesday, February 3, 1959 in Hanover, he was a son of Jacqueline (Storm) Negley of Hanover and the late Donald W. Becker. A 1977 graduate of Hanover High School, Johnny retired from the North Hanover Mall,...
Betty L. (Cromer) Mort
May 26, 2025
Betty L. (Cromer) Mort, 73, of Hanover, beloved wife of Kenneth E. Mort, died Monday, May 26, 2025 peacefully at home.
Born on October 14, 1951 in Culpeper, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Annie Marie Hitt and Ross G Cromer. She was also preceded in death by her infant son, Douglas Marsh; and her sisters, Barbara (Cromer)Lehman and...
Alane S. (Frace) Fogel
May 24, 2025
Alane S. (Frace) Fogel, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025 At Amoroso Wellness at York with her loving family by her side.
Born on Friday, July 12, 1946 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Jack Frace and Geraldine Drake Frace. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Fogel, who died in 2005;...
Fay Zile
May 23, 2025
Fay Zile, 74, of Hanover, beloved wife of Sterling Pierce Zile, Jr., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Wellspan York Hospital.
Born on Friday, February 9, 1951 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Myer Seidel and Marie Riley Seidel. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Seidel.
Fay worked for the Park School...
Brenda Lee Ridinger
May 20, 2025
Brenda Lee Ridinger, 61, of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 11, 1963 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of Paul and Mary Ketterman. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Trey Sidenstricker.
Survivors include her children, Wayne Ridinger, Jr., Christopher Ridinger, Douglas Zartman, Jr., Chantae Zartman, and Brandi Zartman;...
David Wayne Helsel
May 14, 2025
David Wayne Helsel, 59, of Hanover, beloved husband of Janice Mayall Helsel, entered into Gods eternal care on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at his home.
Born on Sunday, October 24, 1965 in Norristown, he was the son of the late Arthur Charles Helsel, Jr. and Sandra Rose Gaeto Helsel. He was also preceded in death by his step mother, Joyce Helsel.
David...
Richard F. "Dick" Little, Sr.
May 14, 2025
Richard F. “Dick” Little, Sr., 87, of Hanover, beloved husband of Linda Little, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at his home.
Born on Sunday, June 27, 1937 in Hanover, he was a son of the late John Franklin Little and Caroline Belle Shriner Little. He was also preceded in death by a brother John “Sam”...
Ronald E. Sullivan
May 10, 2025
Ronald E. Sullivan, 80, of Spring Grove, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2024 at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center.
Born on Saturday, February 17, 1945 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Marlin Edward Sullivan and Pauline Elizabeth Miller Sullivan Stremmal. He was also preceded in death by his step father Norman Cletus Stremmal; and a sister, Linda Stremmal.
Ronald...
Mary A. Houser
Jun 22, 2025
Mary A. Houser, 87, of Hanover, lifelong companion of Burnell Groft, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2023 at Hanover Hall Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on Monday, December 20, 1937 in Union Bridge, MD, she was a daughter of the late Oscar Leroy Houser and Alice Genevieve Finn Houser. She was also preceded in death by a son, Terry...
Bill Caudill, Sr.
Jun 22, 2025
Bill Caudill, Sr., 85, of Glenville, beloved husband of Ethel Ann Sindall Caudill, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at UPMC Harrisburg.
Born on Saturday, November 4, 1939 in Wise Co., VA, he was a son of the late Johnnie Lee Caudill and Ruth Elizabeth Dixon Caudill. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Wayne Caudill. Bill retired...
David Jones
Jun 18, 2025
David Jones, 77, of Gettysburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at his home.
Born on Tuesday, February 24, 1948 in Parkersburg, WV, he was a son of the late Paul Revere Jones and Velma Mae Doss Jones. He was also preceded in death by a grandchild, Tristan D'Ambrogi; and a brother, Michael Jones. David retired from Baltimore Gas and...
Robert Earl Sanders
Jun 18, 2025
Robert Earl Sanders, 61, of Hanover, beloved husband of SueAnn King Sanders, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 following a brief illness.
Born on Saturday, August 3, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Roseann E. and Raphael L. Sanders, Jr. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Raphael L. “Smoke” Sanders III. Rob was...
Susan R. Davidson
Jun 15, 2025
Susan R. (Coffman) Davidson, 68, of Hanover, beloved wife of Harold P. Davidson, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at her home.
Born on Monday, February 11, 1957 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Raymond William Coffman and Marie (Shipley) Coffman. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Karl Coffman. Susan was a loving...
Joan H. Hammersla
Jun 15, 2025
Joan H. (Kammerer) Hammersla, 85, of Glenville, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at her home.
Born on Wednesday, May 29, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Zimmerer) Kammerer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, George F. Hammersla, Jr., who died in 2022; two...
Betty F. Stembridge
Jun 15, 2025
Betty F. Stembridge, 85, of Littlestown, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Wellspan York Hospital.
Born on Sunday, March 17, 1940 in Moultrie, GA, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Mildred (Hampton) Weltzbarker. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ed Stembridge; and a brother, Glenn Weltzbarker.
Betty is survived by her...
Bill Meckley
Jun 5, 2025
Bill Meckley, 72, of Littlestown, beloved husband of Cynthia Groft Meckley, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.
Born on Wednesday, October 29, 1952 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Edward Dale Meckley and Evelyn Cashman Meckley. He was also preceded in death by a son, Josh Meckley; and a...
D. Joanne Myers
Jun 2, 2025
D. Joanne Myers, 92, of Hanover, entered into the loving arms of Jesus on Monday, June 2, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Born on Monday, August 15, 1932 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Harry James Rosenberger and Clara R. Brechbil Rosenberger. She was also preceded in death by her husband of nearly 67...
William H. "Bill" Wierman
Jun 1, 2025
William H. “Bill” Wierman, 86, of Hanover, loving husband of Mary (Wise) Wierman, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at home surrounded by his family.
Born on Thursday, February 2, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Roland Francis Wierman and Josephine C. (Carbaugh) Wierman. He was also preceded in death by two sisters, Jean Bealing...
Edward MacRae Frederick
Jun 1, 2025
Edward MacRae Frederick, 97, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anna Mae (Dansereau) Frederick, died on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at his home.
Born in Baltimore, Ed worked for many years as a draftsman. He was a US Army veteran of World War II, and after relocating to Hanover, he was a former bass singer with the Hanover Standardbred Barber Shop Chorus...
Dolores A. "Dolly" Brown
May 30, 2025
Dolores A. “Dolly” Brown, 82, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 30, 2025 at her home.
Born on Friday, July 3, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia Zumock Bogucki. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Tommy Lee “Tom” Brown, who died in 2018;...
Johnny A. Becker
May 30, 2025
Johnny A. Becker, 66, of Hanover, beloved husband of Donna Becker, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2025 at UPMC Hanover Hospital.
Born on Tuesday, February 3, 1959 in Hanover, he was a son of Jacqueline (Storm) Negley of Hanover and the late Donald W. Becker. A 1977 graduate of Hanover High School, Johnny retired from the North Hanover Mall,...
Betty L. (Cromer) Mort
May 26, 2025
Betty L. (Cromer) Mort, 73, of Hanover, beloved wife of Kenneth E. Mort, died Monday, May 26, 2025 peacefully at home.
Born on October 14, 1951 in Culpeper, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Annie Marie Hitt and Ross G Cromer. She was also preceded in death by her infant son, Douglas Marsh; and her sisters, Barbara (Cromer)Lehman and...
Alane S. (Frace) Fogel
May 24, 2025
Alane S. (Frace) Fogel, 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 24, 2025 At Amoroso Wellness at York with her loving family by her side.
Born on Friday, July 12, 1946 in Easton, she was the daughter of the late Jack Frace and Geraldine Drake Frace. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Fogel, who died in 2005;...
Fay Zile
May 23, 2025
Fay Zile, 74, of Hanover, beloved wife of Sterling Pierce Zile, Jr., passed away peacefully on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Wellspan York Hospital.
Born on Friday, February 9, 1951 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Myer Seidel and Marie Riley Seidel. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Seidel.
Fay worked for the Park School...
Brenda Lee Ridinger
May 20, 2025
Brenda Lee Ridinger, 61, of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.
Born on October 11, 1963 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of Paul and Mary Ketterman. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Trey Sidenstricker.
Survivors include her children, Wayne Ridinger, Jr., Christopher Ridinger, Douglas Zartman, Jr., Chantae Zartman, and Brandi Zartman;...
David Wayne Helsel
May 14, 2025
David Wayne Helsel, 59, of Hanover, beloved husband of Janice Mayall Helsel, entered into Gods eternal care on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at his home.
Born on Sunday, October 24, 1965 in Norristown, he was the son of the late Arthur Charles Helsel, Jr. and Sandra Rose Gaeto Helsel. He was also preceded in death by his step mother, Joyce Helsel.
David...
Richard F. "Dick" Little, Sr.
May 14, 2025
Richard F. “Dick” Little, Sr., 87, of Hanover, beloved husband of Linda Little, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at his home.
Born on Sunday, June 27, 1937 in Hanover, he was a son of the late John Franklin Little and Caroline Belle Shriner Little. He was also preceded in death by a brother John “Sam”...
Ronald E. Sullivan
May 10, 2025
Ronald E. Sullivan, 80, of Spring Grove, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2024 at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center.
Born on Saturday, February 17, 1945 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Marlin Edward Sullivan and Pauline Elizabeth Miller Sullivan Stremmal. He was also preceded in death by his step father Norman Cletus Stremmal; and a sister, Linda Stremmal.
Ronald...
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