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Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Donald E. "Terry" Wilson
Oct 27, 2021
Donald E. “Terry” Wilson, 58, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, January 2, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Alice Marie Wilson. A self-employed carpenter, Terry will be long remembered as a very dedicated and hard worker who would frequently work seven days a week, and...
Miriam B. Harrison
Oct 26, 2021
Miriam B. Harrison, 92, of the Cross Keys Village, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at The Brethren Home. Born on Saturday, December 1, 1928 in Ridley Park, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mildred Miller Travers, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert M. Harrison, Sr., who...
Kenneth L. Wentz
Oct 22, 2021
Kenneth L. Wentz, 73, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anne Vigoletti Wentz, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, October 22, 2021 at his home following a seven month battle with Leukemia. Born on Sunday, November 23, 1947, he was the son of the late Melvin Charles and Nora Selby Wentz. He is also preceded in death by a son,...
Arthur Lee Reid Jr.
Oct 19, 2021
Arthur Lee Reid, Jr.,89, affectionately known as “Brother Reid”, of Littlestown, beloved husband of Virginia Peacock Reid, passed away peacefully and entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. Born on Saturday, December 19, 1931 in Fort Worth, TX, he was the son of the late Arthur Lee Reid,...
Scott Carter
Oct 15, 2021
Scott Carter, 74, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021 at his home. Son of the late Ernest Richard Carter and Margaret Ida Rote Carter, Scott proudly served his country in the US Air Force during the Viet Nam War. Survivors include his wife of nearly 55 years, Linda L. Carter; a son, Shane Carter and...
Larry E. Stauffer
Oct 13, 2021
Larry Eugene Stauffer, 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 13, 2021 at The Haven at Springwood in York. Born on Thursday, November 23, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Paul A. Stauffer, Sr. and Anna Wyler Stauffer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul A. Stauffer, Jr., daughter-in-law,...
Richard E. Wolf
Oct 11, 2021
Richard E. Wolf, 89, of Hanover, beloved husband of Gladys Feeser Wolf, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. Born on Friday, January 29, 1932 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Ella Ebaugh Wolf. He is also preceded in death by a son,...
Russell L. Bevans
Oct 11, 2021
Russell L. Bevans, 70, of Abbottstown, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home. Born on Wednesday, July 25, 1951 in Piedmont, WV, he was a son of the late Elwood F. and Louise Grove Bevans. A 1969 graduate of Hanover High School, he was a former employee of Classic Cable, McClarin Plastics and Precision...
Jeffrey C. Taylor
Oct 7, 2021
Jeffrey C. Taylor, 68, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at UPMC Gettysburg Hospital. Born on Friday, November 21, 1952, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Emma Hood Taylor. A graduate of Dulaney High School in Timonium, MD, he worked as a plumber for many years and was a car enthusiast....
Barbara A. O'Connor
Oct 6, 2021
Barbara A. MacDonald O’Connor, 91, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at her home. Born on May 27, 1930 in Somerville, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Ethel M. Fitzgerald MacDonald. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Paul T. O’Connor, who died in 2009; and...
Bettie Garrett
Sep 30, 2021
Bettie Garrett, 94, of Hanover, died suddenly on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Homewood at Plum Creek from heart failure. Born Thursday, December 23, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James and Ann Rock. She was the beloved wife of Clarence Garrett for 67 years, who passed away in 2011. She was a woman of principal who...
Paulyne G. Small
Sep 30, 2021
Paulyne G. Small, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at her home. Born on Friday, October 30, 1925 in Silver Run, MD, she was a daughter of the late Abraham F. and Annie Geeting Groft. She was also preceded in death by her husband of more than 38 years, Francis X. Small, who...
James D. Adams
Sep 29, 2021
James (Jim) Adams was born October 7, 1949 in Iaeger WV to the late Maxine Elizabeth Brantley and James Willard Adams and passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Adams whom he took every opportunity to razzle, poke fun, and simply make her laugh; most of all, love her endlessly, which is how...
Henry W. Shanoltz
Sep 28, 2021
Henry Warren “Butch” Shanoltz, 69, of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Genesis Gettysburg Center. Born on Saturday, April 26, 1952 in Norfolk, VA, he was a son of the late Lindy L. and Virginia Rimel Shanoltz. A 1970 graduate of Gettysburg High School, he was a mechanic and was later employed at the US Naval...
Melanie L. Gladfelter
Sep 26, 2021
Melanie “Mel” “Mimi” Gladfelter, 40, of Hanover, loving wife of Travis Gladfelter, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, September 26, 2021 following a lengthy illness. Born on Tuesday, September 22, 1981 in Greensburg, PA, she was the daughter of Lorraine Mason and her husband, Steven, of Hanover and the late Mark W. Moschetti. Melanie was a breast cancer survivor...
Elinor I. Williams
Sep 25, 2021
Elinor I. Jansson Williams, 88 of Hanover passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, April 30, 1933 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Edward Gustav Jansson and Daisy Matilda Forstrom Jansson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Franklin A. Williams...
Brenda L. Shipley
Sep 24, 2021
Brenda Lea Pickett Shipley, 77, of Abbottstown, loving wife of Michael G. Shipley, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 24, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Wednesday, March 1, 1944 in Sykesville, MD, she was a daughter of the late James Terry Dearing and Elizabeth Morris Dearing. She was also preceded in death by her...
Robert L. Bixby
Sep 24, 2021
Robert Lewis Bixby, 64, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at his home. Born on Monday, January 14, 1957 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Royal Charles Bixby and Elizabeth Lewis Fitz Bixby. He was also preceded in death by his former wife of 24 years, Deborah Ann Bixby, who died in 2021; a sister, Virginia Bixby Eltz;...
Jeanne O'Connor
Sep 22, 2021
Jeanne O’Connor, 88, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, September 13, 1933 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Antoinette Canzano Capasso. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Patrick J. O’Connor, Jr.; two brothers,...
Michael Casmier Krecko
Sep 17, 2021
Michael Casmier Krecko, 71, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 17, 2021 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born on Wednesday, January 4, 1950 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Walter Casmier and Lillian Miller Krecko. In addition to his parents, he is reunited in Heaven with his maternal grandparents, Ignatius and Abigail Miller. A...
Donald E. "Terry" Wilson
Oct 27, 2021
Donald E. “Terry” Wilson, 58, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, January 2, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Alice Marie Wilson. A self-employed carpenter, Terry will be long remembered as a very dedicated and hard worker who would frequently work seven days a week, and...
Miriam B. Harrison
Oct 26, 2021
Miriam B. Harrison, 92, of the Cross Keys Village, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at The Brethren Home. Born on Saturday, December 1, 1928 in Ridley Park, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mildred Miller Travers, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Robert M. Harrison, Sr., who...
Kenneth L. Wentz
Oct 22, 2021
Kenneth L. Wentz, 73, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anne Vigoletti Wentz, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, October 22, 2021 at his home following a seven month battle with Leukemia. Born on Sunday, November 23, 1947, he was the son of the late Melvin Charles and Nora Selby Wentz. He is also preceded in death by a son,...
Arthur Lee Reid Jr.
Oct 19, 2021
Arthur Lee Reid, Jr.,89, affectionately known as “Brother Reid”, of Littlestown, beloved husband of Virginia Peacock Reid, passed away peacefully and entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. Born on Saturday, December 19, 1931 in Fort Worth, TX, he was the son of the late Arthur Lee Reid,...
Scott Carter
Oct 15, 2021
Scott Carter, 74, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 15, 2021 at his home. Son of the late Ernest Richard Carter and Margaret Ida Rote Carter, Scott proudly served his country in the US Air Force during the Viet Nam War. Survivors include his wife of nearly 55 years, Linda L. Carter; a son, Shane Carter and...
Larry E. Stauffer
Oct 13, 2021
Larry Eugene Stauffer, 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 13, 2021 at The Haven at Springwood in York. Born on Thursday, November 23, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Paul A. Stauffer, Sr. and Anna Wyler Stauffer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Paul A. Stauffer, Jr., daughter-in-law,...
Richard E. Wolf
Oct 11, 2021
Richard E. Wolf, 89, of Hanover, beloved husband of Gladys Feeser Wolf, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. Born on Friday, January 29, 1932 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Ella Ebaugh Wolf. He is also preceded in death by a son,...
Russell L. Bevans
Oct 11, 2021
Russell L. Bevans, 70, of Abbottstown, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home. Born on Wednesday, July 25, 1951 in Piedmont, WV, he was a son of the late Elwood F. and Louise Grove Bevans. A 1969 graduate of Hanover High School, he was a former employee of Classic Cable, McClarin Plastics and Precision...
Jeffrey C. Taylor
Oct 7, 2021
Jeffrey C. Taylor, 68, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at UPMC Gettysburg Hospital. Born on Friday, November 21, 1952, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Emma Hood Taylor. A graduate of Dulaney High School in Timonium, MD, he worked as a plumber for many years and was a car enthusiast....
Barbara A. O'Connor
Oct 6, 2021
Barbara A. MacDonald O’Connor, 91, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at her home. Born on May 27, 1930 in Somerville, MA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Ethel M. Fitzgerald MacDonald. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Paul T. O’Connor, who died in 2009; and...
Bettie Garrett
Sep 30, 2021
Bettie Garrett, 94, of Hanover, died suddenly on Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Homewood at Plum Creek from heart failure. Born Thursday, December 23, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of James and Ann Rock. She was the beloved wife of Clarence Garrett for 67 years, who passed away in 2011. She was a woman of principal who...
Paulyne G. Small
Sep 30, 2021
Paulyne G. Small, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, September 30, 2021 at her home. Born on Friday, October 30, 1925 in Silver Run, MD, she was a daughter of the late Abraham F. and Annie Geeting Groft. She was also preceded in death by her husband of more than 38 years, Francis X. Small, who...
James D. Adams
Sep 29, 2021
James (Jim) Adams was born October 7, 1949 in Iaeger WV to the late Maxine Elizabeth Brantley and James Willard Adams and passed away on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. He is survived by his wife Carolyn Adams whom he took every opportunity to razzle, poke fun, and simply make her laugh; most of all, love her endlessly, which is how...
Henry W. Shanoltz
Sep 28, 2021
Henry Warren “Butch” Shanoltz, 69, of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at Genesis Gettysburg Center. Born on Saturday, April 26, 1952 in Norfolk, VA, he was a son of the late Lindy L. and Virginia Rimel Shanoltz. A 1970 graduate of Gettysburg High School, he was a mechanic and was later employed at the US Naval...
Melanie L. Gladfelter
Sep 26, 2021
Melanie “Mel” “Mimi” Gladfelter, 40, of Hanover, loving wife of Travis Gladfelter, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, September 26, 2021 following a lengthy illness. Born on Tuesday, September 22, 1981 in Greensburg, PA, she was the daughter of Lorraine Mason and her husband, Steven, of Hanover and the late Mark W. Moschetti. Melanie was a breast cancer survivor...
Elinor I. Williams
Sep 25, 2021
Elinor I. Jansson Williams, 88 of Hanover passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, April 30, 1933 in New York City, she was a daughter of the late Edward Gustav Jansson and Daisy Matilda Forstrom Jansson. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Franklin A. Williams...
Brenda L. Shipley
Sep 24, 2021
Brenda Lea Pickett Shipley, 77, of Abbottstown, loving wife of Michael G. Shipley, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 24, 2021 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Wednesday, March 1, 1944 in Sykesville, MD, she was a daughter of the late James Terry Dearing and Elizabeth Morris Dearing. She was also preceded in death by her...
Robert L. Bixby
Sep 24, 2021
Robert Lewis Bixby, 64, died Friday, September 24, 2021 at his home. Born on Monday, January 14, 1957 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Royal Charles Bixby and Elizabeth Lewis Fitz Bixby. He was also preceded in death by his former wife of 24 years, Deborah Ann Bixby, who died in 2021; a sister, Virginia Bixby Eltz;...
Jeanne O'Connor
Sep 22, 2021
Jeanne O’Connor, 88, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, September 13, 1933 in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Antoinette Canzano Capasso. She is also preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Patrick J. O’Connor, Jr.; two brothers,...
Michael Casmier Krecko
Sep 17, 2021
Michael Casmier Krecko, 71, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 17, 2021 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born on Wednesday, January 4, 1950 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Walter Casmier and Lillian Miller Krecko. In addition to his parents, he is reunited in Heaven with his maternal grandparents, Ignatius and Abigail Miller. A...
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