Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Kathleen "Kass" Zartman
Jul 9, 2019
Kathleen G. “Kass” Zartman, 95, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Monday, February 25, 1924 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Robert N. and Grace Reichart Caler. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Raymond E. Zartman, who died in 1994;...
Lewis G. Von Lossberg Jr.
Jun 25, 2019
Lewis G. “Lew” von Lossberg, Jr., 77, of Hanover, husband of Alicia P. von Lossberg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, May 27, 1942 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Lewis G. von Lossberg, Sr. and Virginia Pipitone. Lew worked as a transportation superintendent with the Baltimore Sun until...
Rodney L. Laughman
Jun 22, 2019
Rodney L. “Smoke” Laughman, 82, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at York Hospital surrounded by family. Born on Monday, April 19, 1937 in Abbottstown, he was the son of the late Chancey and Edna Moul Laughman. Smoke was a retired employee of Hanover Shoe and the JF Rohrbaugh Company. Mr. Laughman attended worship services at...
Ross H. Brillhart
Jun 15, 2019
Ross H. Brillhart, 92, of New Oxford, husband of Doris Mummert Brillhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, July 9, 1926 in Marburg Twp., he was a son of the late George D. and Virgie I. Becker Brillhart. The last of his siblings, he was also preceded in death by...
Louise E. Myers
Jun 13, 2019
Louise Eppleman Myers, 98, of Hanover, died on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on December 3, 1920 in Littlestown, she was a daughter of the late Reid C. and Velma O. Jacobs Eppleman; and was the wife of the late Howard Myers, who died in 2010. Survivors include her three children, Peggy Bange and her husband,...
Mike Sumner
Jun 12, 2019
Mike “Mikie” Sumner, Jr., 18, of Hanover, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on Friday, June 16, 2000 in Hanover, he was the only son of Michael D. and Karen L. Sumner. He was baptized in the Catholic faith. A 2018 graduate of New Oxford High School, he was a student at Full...
Clements S. Wojtulewicz
Jun 11, 2019
Clements S. Wojtulewicz, 86, of McSherrystown, PA, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, April 26, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Adam and Jeanette Truszkowski Wojtulewicz. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Betty Ann Ripper Wojtulewicz; a son,...
Brenda Kay Weaver
Jun 11, 2019
Brenda Kay Weaver, 76, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2019 at her home. Born on Wednesday, January 6, 1943 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Howard C. and Miriam L. Brown. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rodney H. Weaver, Jr. who died in 2001 and her sister, Donna...
Winifred N. Mehring
Jun 10, 2019
Winifred N. “Winnie” Mehring, 85, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2019 at her home. Born on Monday, May 14, 1934 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Wilson A. and Irene Senft Nace. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Owen H. Mehring, who died in 2014; and a...
James E. Parent
Jun 8, 2019
James E. Parent, 71, of Oxford Township, PA and formerly of Dover, MA, died on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his home. Born on Saturday, August 16, 1947 in Stoughton, MA, he was a son of the late Edward L. and Doris Burbridge Parent. James was a partner in the law firm of Parent and Godoff in Wellesley, MA. Survivors...
Jane E. Poole
Jun 7, 2019
Jane Ellen Reichart Poole, 70, of Hanover passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2019 at her home. Born on Sunday, March 27, 1949 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late William W. and Dorothy Reaver Reichart. She was a member of the Hanover Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie # 1406. Gifted with her hands in gourd crafting,...
Mary P. O'Donnell
Jun 4, 2019
Mary P. O’Donnell, 101, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community. Born on Sunday, September 16, 1917 in Hanover, she was the only child of the late Stanley E. and Mary A. Bach Shorb and wife of nearly 59 years to the late John E. O’Donnell, Jr....
Christopher C. "Chris" Campbell
Jun 2, 2019
Christopher Carlise “Chris” Campbell, 54, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born on Tuesday, May 18, 1965 in Conway, SC, he was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Linda (nee Campbell) Williamson. He was educated in the Baltimore City School System. Chris was a longtime and dedicated...
Beatrice ' B' Farley
May 31, 2019
Beatrice "Ms. B" Farley, 93, of Hanover entered into God's eternal care on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, February 16, 1926 she was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Elsie Wallet and the loving wife of nearly 60 years to Ernest J. Farley, Sr. who died in 2005. Mrs. Farley was preceded...
Amanda Lynn Sneeringer
May 31, 2019
Amanda Lynn Sneeringer, 31, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home. Born on Sunday, July 12, 1987 in Hanover, she was the daughter of Billy Wierman of Hanover and Linda Wierman of York. Amanda attended St. Joseph School and Delone Catholic High School. She loved going to the beach and had a...
Theresa Marie Adams
May 27, 2019
Theresa Marie Adams, of Hanover, loving wife of David Adams, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Born on Monday, July 23, 1962 in Westminster, MD, she was a daughter of John Munford of Shelby, NC and the late Norma Black Stephan. Theresa worked as an Admissions Coordinator at Homewood at Plum Creek....
Janet L. Mummert
May 26, 2019
Janet L. Mummert, 87, of Hanover, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, August 19, 1931 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Bernadette Hoke and was also preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Burnell E. Mummert, who died in 1992....
Donald H. Becker
May 22, 2019
Donald H. Becker, 84, of Dover and formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at his home. Born on Saturday, August 25, 1934 in Hanover, he was a son of the late George H. and Mildred Sipling Becker. Donald was affectionately known as the “Domino King” as he enjoyed playing with dominoes. He would...
Donna Elaine Epley
May 20, 2019
Donna Elaine Epley, 67, of Hanover, loving wife of Robert F. Epley, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2019 at her home. Born on Wednesday, July 11, 1951 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Evelyn R. Garrett Auchey of Hanover and the late Harry S. Auchey. Donna was a member of the Hanover Loyal Order of Moose #227...
Matthew Daniel Bowman
May 16, 2019
Matthew Daniel Bowman, 28, of Hanover passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, September 29, 1990 in State College, he was the son of Michael D. Bowman and Jodi A. Weinberg-Bowman, both of Hanover. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Ronald E. Bowman. Matt will be remembered for his bold personality...
Kathleen "Kass" Zartman
Jul 9, 2019
Kathleen G. “Kass” Zartman, 95, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Monday, February 25, 1924 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Robert N. and Grace Reichart Caler. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Raymond E. Zartman, who died in 1994;...
Lewis G. Von Lossberg Jr.
Jun 25, 2019
Lewis G. “Lew” von Lossberg, Jr., 77, of Hanover, husband of Alicia P. von Lossberg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, May 27, 1942 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Lewis G. von Lossberg, Sr. and Virginia Pipitone. Lew worked as a transportation superintendent with the Baltimore Sun until...
Rodney L. Laughman
Jun 22, 2019
Rodney L. “Smoke” Laughman, 82, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at York Hospital surrounded by family. Born on Monday, April 19, 1937 in Abbottstown, he was the son of the late Chancey and Edna Moul Laughman. Smoke was a retired employee of Hanover Shoe and the JF Rohrbaugh Company. Mr. Laughman attended worship services at...
Ross H. Brillhart
Jun 15, 2019
Ross H. Brillhart, 92, of New Oxford, husband of Doris Mummert Brillhart, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, July 9, 1926 in Marburg Twp., he was a son of the late George D. and Virgie I. Becker Brillhart. The last of his siblings, he was also preceded in death by...
Louise E. Myers
Jun 13, 2019
Louise Eppleman Myers, 98, of Hanover, died on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on December 3, 1920 in Littlestown, she was a daughter of the late Reid C. and Velma O. Jacobs Eppleman; and was the wife of the late Howard Myers, who died in 2010. Survivors include her three children, Peggy Bange and her husband,...
Mike Sumner
Jun 12, 2019
Mike “Mikie” Sumner, Jr., 18, of Hanover, died Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on Friday, June 16, 2000 in Hanover, he was the only son of Michael D. and Karen L. Sumner. He was baptized in the Catholic faith. A 2018 graduate of New Oxford High School, he was a student at Full...
Clements S. Wojtulewicz
Jun 11, 2019
Clements S. Wojtulewicz, 86, of McSherrystown, PA, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, April 26, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Adam and Jeanette Truszkowski Wojtulewicz. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 38 years, Betty Ann Ripper Wojtulewicz; a son,...
Brenda Kay Weaver
Jun 11, 2019
Brenda Kay Weaver, 76, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 11, 2019 at her home. Born on Wednesday, January 6, 1943 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Howard C. and Miriam L. Brown. She was also preceded in death by her son, Rodney H. Weaver, Jr. who died in 2001 and her sister, Donna...
Winifred N. Mehring
Jun 10, 2019
Winifred N. “Winnie” Mehring, 85, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 10, 2019 at her home. Born on Monday, May 14, 1934 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Wilson A. and Irene Senft Nace. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Owen H. Mehring, who died in 2014; and a...
James E. Parent
Jun 8, 2019
James E. Parent, 71, of Oxford Township, PA and formerly of Dover, MA, died on Saturday, June 8, 2019 at his home. Born on Saturday, August 16, 1947 in Stoughton, MA, he was a son of the late Edward L. and Doris Burbridge Parent. James was a partner in the law firm of Parent and Godoff in Wellesley, MA. Survivors...
Jane E. Poole
Jun 7, 2019
Jane Ellen Reichart Poole, 70, of Hanover passed away peacefully on Friday, June 7, 2019 at her home. Born on Sunday, March 27, 1949 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late William W. and Dorothy Reaver Reichart. She was a member of the Hanover Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie # 1406. Gifted with her hands in gourd crafting,...
Mary P. O'Donnell
Jun 4, 2019
Mary P. O’Donnell, 101, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community. Born on Sunday, September 16, 1917 in Hanover, she was the only child of the late Stanley E. and Mary A. Bach Shorb and wife of nearly 59 years to the late John E. O’Donnell, Jr....
Christopher C. "Chris" Campbell
Jun 2, 2019
Christopher Carlise “Chris” Campbell, 54, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born on Tuesday, May 18, 1965 in Conway, SC, he was preceded in death by his parents, Vernon and Linda (nee Campbell) Williamson. He was educated in the Baltimore City School System. Chris was a longtime and dedicated...
Beatrice ' B' Farley
May 31, 2019
Beatrice "Ms. B" Farley, 93, of Hanover entered into God's eternal care on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, February 16, 1926 she was a daughter of the late LeRoy and Elsie Wallet and the loving wife of nearly 60 years to Ernest J. Farley, Sr. who died in 2005. Mrs. Farley was preceded...
Amanda Lynn Sneeringer
May 31, 2019
Amanda Lynn Sneeringer, 31, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 31, 2019 at her home. Born on Sunday, July 12, 1987 in Hanover, she was the daughter of Billy Wierman of Hanover and Linda Wierman of York. Amanda attended St. Joseph School and Delone Catholic High School. She loved going to the beach and had a...
Theresa Marie Adams
May 27, 2019
Theresa Marie Adams, of Hanover, loving wife of David Adams, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 27, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. Born on Monday, July 23, 1962 in Westminster, MD, she was a daughter of John Munford of Shelby, NC and the late Norma Black Stephan. Theresa worked as an Admissions Coordinator at Homewood at Plum Creek....
Janet L. Mummert
May 26, 2019
Janet L. Mummert, 87, of Hanover, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, August 19, 1931 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Bernadette Hoke and was also preceded in death by her husband of 40 years, Burnell E. Mummert, who died in 1992....
Donald H. Becker
May 22, 2019
Donald H. Becker, 84, of Dover and formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at his home. Born on Saturday, August 25, 1934 in Hanover, he was a son of the late George H. and Mildred Sipling Becker. Donald was affectionately known as the “Domino King” as he enjoyed playing with dominoes. He would...
Donna Elaine Epley
May 20, 2019
Donna Elaine Epley, 67, of Hanover, loving wife of Robert F. Epley, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 20, 2019 at her home. Born on Wednesday, July 11, 1951 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Evelyn R. Garrett Auchey of Hanover and the late Harry S. Auchey. Donna was a member of the Hanover Loyal Order of Moose #227...
Matthew Daniel Bowman
May 16, 2019
Matthew Daniel Bowman, 28, of Hanover passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, September 29, 1990 in State College, he was the son of Michael D. Bowman and Jodi A. Weinberg-Bowman, both of Hanover. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Ronald E. Bowman. Matt will be remembered for his bold personality...

