Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Solomon Miller Jr.
Apr 5, 2022
Solomon Miller, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family on what would have been his 70th wedding anniversary. Born on Monday, January 6, 1930 in York County, he was a son of the late Solomon Miller, Sr. and Lottie May Rohrbaugh Miller. He was also preceded in death...
William C. Biss
Apr 1, 2022
William (Bill) C. Biss, 84, of Hanover, PA passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at UPMC Memorial in York, PA. He is survived by his loving wife, Emma Jane (Dillon) Biss; son William, daughter-in-law Cathy, grandchildren Cody and Caitie, and great-granddaughter Marlee; son David, daughter-in-law Maureen, and grandchildren Austin and Colleen. He is also survived by his brother, Lynn Biss,...
Jan D. Cromer
Mar 30, 2022
Jan Dee Cromer, 69, passed away March 30, 2022, at Long View Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Manchester, MD. He is survived by his wife Joyce M. (Wonder) Cromer; son Jason D. Cromer and his wife, Valerie K. (Reid), of Hanover; two grandsons: Brady J. Cromer, of New Oxford and Gabriel M. Cromer, USMC, of Camp Pendleton, CA; four...
Harrison Eugene Lottes
Mar 29, 2022
Harrison Eugene Lottes, 14 month old son of Daniel Aaron and Olivia J. Lottes of Littlestown, entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 unexpectedly from his home. Born on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Hanover, he spent a week on a ventilator when he was 6 weeks old. During that time, he showed his content and loving...
Minerva L. Diviney
Mar 27, 2022
Minerva L. Diviney, 91, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at UPMC Hanover Hospital following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, April 27, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Delma Gross Bowersox. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Diviney, who died in 2017;...
Catherine A. Myers
Mar 19, 2022
Catherine A. Myers, 95, of Spring Grove, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Born on Saturday, September 25, 1926 in Spring Grove, she was a daughter of the late Vernon Blessed Landis and Hilda Catherine Bankert Landis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years,...
Barry J. Sease
Mar 15, 2022
Barry J. Sease, 76, of Gettysburg, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loving family. Born on Monday, February 4, 1946 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late John E. Sease and Chester A. and Verna M. Stover. A 1965 graduate of Gettysburg High School, Barry proudly...
Alma L. Eichstadt
Mar 9, 2022
Alma L. Eichstadt, 88, of Milford, Ohio, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at her daughter’s home. Born on Friday, August 25, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Irma Schuerch Wilzbach. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Thomas A. Eichstadt, Sr., who...
Laura B. Zimmerman
Mar 6, 2022
Laura Ann Bryan Zimmerman, born on June 18, 1962, in Richmond, Indiana, passed away, at home, peacefully, on Sunday, March 6, 2022, in Hanover, Pennsylvania, at the age of 59. Laura was one of three siblings, the baby sister, born to John Clark and Rose Marie (Swisher) Bryan, and a doting older sister to a brother, born to John Clark...
James D. Martin
Mar 4, 2022
James D. “Jim” Martin, 82, of Hanover, husband of Rita M. Breiner Martin, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, March 4, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Thursday, January 18, 1940 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Dorothy Mae Martin. A 1957 graduate of Eichelberger High School, Jim was an active member of...
Burnell F. Hockensmith
Feb 28, 2022
Burnell F. “Shorty” Hockensmith, 82, of McSherrystown, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, February 28, 2022 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, August 29, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Albert James and Nellie Small Hockensmith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Nelson Hockensmith; and sisters, Cindy Wilson and Myrtle Hale....
Ronald L. Albright
Feb 27, 2022
Ronald L. “Ronnie” Albright, 76, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at his home. Born on Tuesday, July 17, 1945, he was the son of the late William Henry and Elsie Marie Leiphart Albright. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen (Yeagy) Albright, who passed in 2009; and a sister Gloriadean Free....
Stephen H. Stambaugh
Feb 25, 2022
Stephen H. “Steve” Stambaugh, 75, beloved husband of Bernice D. (Flickinger) Stambaugh, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 25, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Wednesday, December 18, 1946, he was a son of the late Henry G. and Mildred Caldwell Stambaugh. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sandy Hemler. A 1965 graduate of...
William G. Hoke
Feb 24, 2022
William G. “Bill” Hoke, 83, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Born on Sunday, April 24, 1938 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Donald M. Hoke, Sr. and Ruth Kneller Hoke. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Carmen D. Fink Hoke, who died in...
Michael Paul Kneller
Feb 23, 2022
Michael Paul Kneller, 44, son of Silas and Elizabeth (Nunemaker) Kneller Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Michael was born in Hanover on March 24, 1977. He graduated in 1996 from South Western High School and was employeed by RH Shepard (a Bendix CVS Company) for 25 years. He enjoyed so many things, but was most passionate...
Clarence W. Blocher, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Clarence W. Blocher, Jr., 90, of New Oxford, husband of Margaret A. Gardner Blocher, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, April 16, 1931 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Clarence W. Blocher, Sr. and Anna C. Feeser Blocher. A 1949 graduate of Eichelberger High School, Clarence worked...
Kathy A. Bradburn
Feb 16, 2022
Kathy A. Bradburn, 64, of Hanover, beloved wife of Richard P. Bradburn, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ann C. Ott Sherman. Kathy attended the Hanover First Church of God....
William Brian Bond
Feb 16, 2022
William Brian Bond, 70, of McSherrystown, husband of Barbara Ann Auchey Bond, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Birch Manor in Sykesville, MD. Born on Wednesday, March 14, 1951 in Washington, DC, he was a son of the late William Bryce Bond and Martha Ann Seipp Fowble, and step-son of the late, Charles Elwood Fowble....
Betty A. Wise
Feb 13, 2022
Elizabeth A. “Betty” Wise, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at UPMC Hanover following a four month deterioration of her health. Born on Saturday, September 19, 1942 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Mildred I. Ziegler Eckenrode and wife of 53 years to the late Lee R....
Destin Samuel Trust Mosko
Feb 12, 2022
Destin Samuel Trust Mosko, age 19, passed away on February 12, 2022 in Hanover. Destin was born in Hanover, PA at Hanover Hospital on March 7th, 2002 to Robert Mosko & Elene Mosko-Luby. He graduated from York Vo Tech in May 2020. Destin worked as a conservator for his father’s business “Mosko Cemetery Monument Services”. Destin is survived by his...
Solomon Miller Jr.
Apr 5, 2022
Solomon Miller, Jr., 92, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2022 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family on what would have been his 70th wedding anniversary. Born on Monday, January 6, 1930 in York County, he was a son of the late Solomon Miller, Sr. and Lottie May Rohrbaugh Miller. He was also preceded in death...
William C. Biss
Apr 1, 2022
William (Bill) C. Biss, 84, of Hanover, PA passed away Friday, April 1, 2022 at UPMC Memorial in York, PA. He is survived by his loving wife, Emma Jane (Dillon) Biss; son William, daughter-in-law Cathy, grandchildren Cody and Caitie, and great-granddaughter Marlee; son David, daughter-in-law Maureen, and grandchildren Austin and Colleen. He is also survived by his brother, Lynn Biss,...
Jan D. Cromer
Mar 30, 2022
Jan Dee Cromer, 69, passed away March 30, 2022, at Long View Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare in Manchester, MD. He is survived by his wife Joyce M. (Wonder) Cromer; son Jason D. Cromer and his wife, Valerie K. (Reid), of Hanover; two grandsons: Brady J. Cromer, of New Oxford and Gabriel M. Cromer, USMC, of Camp Pendleton, CA; four...
Harrison Eugene Lottes
Mar 29, 2022
Harrison Eugene Lottes, 14 month old son of Daniel Aaron and Olivia J. Lottes of Littlestown, entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, March 29, 2022 unexpectedly from his home. Born on Friday, January 22, 2021, in Hanover, he spent a week on a ventilator when he was 6 weeks old. During that time, he showed his content and loving...
Minerva L. Diviney
Mar 27, 2022
Minerva L. Diviney, 91, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at UPMC Hanover Hospital following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, April 27, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Donald and Delma Gross Bowersox. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. Diviney, who died in 2017;...
Catherine A. Myers
Mar 19, 2022
Catherine A. Myers, 95, of Spring Grove, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. Born on Saturday, September 25, 1926 in Spring Grove, she was a daughter of the late Vernon Blessed Landis and Hilda Catherine Bankert Landis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years,...
Barry J. Sease
Mar 15, 2022
Barry J. Sease, 76, of Gettysburg, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his daughter’s home surrounded by his loving family. Born on Monday, February 4, 1946 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late John E. Sease and Chester A. and Verna M. Stover. A 1965 graduate of Gettysburg High School, Barry proudly...
Alma L. Eichstadt
Mar 9, 2022
Alma L. Eichstadt, 88, of Milford, Ohio, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at her daughter’s home. Born on Friday, August 25, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Anthony and Irma Schuerch Wilzbach. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband of 65 years, Thomas A. Eichstadt, Sr., who...
Laura B. Zimmerman
Mar 6, 2022
Laura Ann Bryan Zimmerman, born on June 18, 1962, in Richmond, Indiana, passed away, at home, peacefully, on Sunday, March 6, 2022, in Hanover, Pennsylvania, at the age of 59. Laura was one of three siblings, the baby sister, born to John Clark and Rose Marie (Swisher) Bryan, and a doting older sister to a brother, born to John Clark...
James D. Martin
Mar 4, 2022
James D. “Jim” Martin, 82, of Hanover, husband of Rita M. Breiner Martin, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, March 4, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Thursday, January 18, 1940 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Dorothy Mae Martin. A 1957 graduate of Eichelberger High School, Jim was an active member of...
Burnell F. Hockensmith
Feb 28, 2022
Burnell F. “Shorty” Hockensmith, 82, of McSherrystown, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, February 28, 2022 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, August 29, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Albert James and Nellie Small Hockensmith. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Nelson Hockensmith; and sisters, Cindy Wilson and Myrtle Hale....
Ronald L. Albright
Feb 27, 2022
Ronald L. “Ronnie” Albright, 76, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at his home. Born on Tuesday, July 17, 1945, he was the son of the late William Henry and Elsie Marie Leiphart Albright. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen (Yeagy) Albright, who passed in 2009; and a sister Gloriadean Free....
Stephen H. Stambaugh
Feb 25, 2022
Stephen H. “Steve” Stambaugh, 75, beloved husband of Bernice D. (Flickinger) Stambaugh, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 25, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Wednesday, December 18, 1946, he was a son of the late Henry G. and Mildred Caldwell Stambaugh. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Sandy Hemler. A 1965 graduate of...
William G. Hoke
Feb 24, 2022
William G. “Bill” Hoke, 83, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 24, 2022. Born on Sunday, April 24, 1938 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Donald M. Hoke, Sr. and Ruth Kneller Hoke. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Carmen D. Fink Hoke, who died in...
Michael Paul Kneller
Feb 23, 2022
Michael Paul Kneller, 44, son of Silas and Elizabeth (Nunemaker) Kneller Jr., passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Michael was born in Hanover on March 24, 1977. He graduated in 1996 from South Western High School and was employeed by RH Shepard (a Bendix CVS Company) for 25 years. He enjoyed so many things, but was most passionate...
Clarence W. Blocher, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Clarence W. Blocher, Jr., 90, of New Oxford, husband of Margaret A. Gardner Blocher, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, April 16, 1931 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Clarence W. Blocher, Sr. and Anna C. Feeser Blocher. A 1949 graduate of Eichelberger High School, Clarence worked...
Kathy A. Bradburn
Feb 16, 2022
Kathy A. Bradburn, 64, of Hanover, beloved wife of Richard P. Bradburn, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, MD. Born on Wednesday, October 23, 1957 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Ann C. Ott Sherman. Kathy attended the Hanover First Church of God....
William Brian Bond
Feb 16, 2022
William Brian Bond, 70, of McSherrystown, husband of Barbara Ann Auchey Bond, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Birch Manor in Sykesville, MD. Born on Wednesday, March 14, 1951 in Washington, DC, he was a son of the late William Bryce Bond and Martha Ann Seipp Fowble, and step-son of the late, Charles Elwood Fowble....
Betty A. Wise
Feb 13, 2022
Elizabeth A. “Betty” Wise, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, February 13, 2022 at UPMC Hanover following a four month deterioration of her health. Born on Saturday, September 19, 1942 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Robert J. and Mildred I. Ziegler Eckenrode and wife of 53 years to the late Lee R....
Destin Samuel Trust Mosko
Feb 12, 2022
Destin Samuel Trust Mosko, age 19, passed away on February 12, 2022 in Hanover. Destin was born in Hanover, PA at Hanover Hospital on March 7th, 2002 to Robert Mosko & Elene Mosko-Luby. He graduated from York Vo Tech in May 2020. Destin worked as a conservator for his father’s business “Mosko Cemetery Monument Services”. Destin is survived by his...

