Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Ashley Marie Lorenzano
Jun 16, 2017
Ashley Marie Lorenzano, 34, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 16, 2017 at her home. Born on Thursday, May 12, 1983 in Silver Spring, MD, she was a daughter of Monica L. Duelley and Timothy H. Lorenzano and his wife, Terri, all of Littlestown. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Charles W. “Bill” Duelley...
Jack Walsh
Jun 16, 2017
Jack Walsh, 93, of Hanover, joined the party on the other side on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Columbia Cottage following a brief illness. Born on Saturday, July 21, 1923 in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late John Joseph Michael Walsh, Sr. and Delia McHale Walsh, and husband of nearly 49 years to the late Mary Ann...
J. Barry Bittinger
Jun 7, 2017
John Barry Bittinger, 81, loving husband of Nancy Kirk Bittinger, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home. Born on Saturday, November 23, 1935 in Hanover, he was a son of P. Nadine (Miller) Bittinger of Hanover and the late John H. Bittinger. Barry was the owner of Springhill Garden Center on the Carlisle Pike for forty years, a...
Mary L. Brown
Jun 4, 2017
Mary L. Brown, 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Hanover Hall following a brief illness. Born on November 9, 1930 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Peter R. Karlus, Sr. and Grace Stair Karlus and wife of the late Joseph E. Brown, who died in 2010. She was also...
Deborah C Hockensmith
May 21, 2017
Deborah C. Hockensmith, 69, of Hanover, beloved wife of Donald F. Hockensmith, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, March 13, 1948 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clair and Avrill Stahl Newman. She was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy, and attended Sacred Heart Basilica. Deborah was...
Dave Conroy
May 17, 2017
Dave Conroy, 65, of Hanover, formerly of Caldwell, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his home. Born on Saturday, January 26, 1952 in Glen Ridge, NJ, he was a son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Schneider Conroy. A member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Hanover, Dave graduated from Morris Catholic High School in Denville,...
Marshall T. Smith
May 15, 2017
Marshall Thomas Smith, 98, of York, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017, at Brunswick at Longstown in York. A native of West Union, SC, he was born to Ulysses T. and Ollie Jane Abbott Smith on September 27, 1918. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ellen Nora Wike Smith; his second wife,...
George J. Marrero
May 14, 2017
George J. Marrero, 66, of Willis, TX and formerly of York County, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Conroe, TX. Born on Tuesday, July 23, 1950 in Manhattan, NY, he was a son of Rayda S. Rivera of York and the late Jorge J. Marrero. He graduated from St. Francis Preparatory School, Philadelphia, in 1968...
James A. Walker
May 14, 2017
James A. “Jim” Walker, 63, of Abbottstown, husband of Gayle E. Walker, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at his home. Born on Wednesday, August 26, 1953 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Gene T. and Betty Jane Kauffman Walker. Jim loved anything with a motor. He spent many years as a truck driver and...
William H. Abbott
May 3, 2017
William H. “Red Ram” Abbott, 81, of Hanover, formerly of Spring Grove, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Manorcare Health Service- York North. Born on Sunday, May 19, 1935 in Womelsdorf, PA, he was a son of the late Raymond and Elsie Bersch Abbott. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia L. Stewart Abbott, who...
Mary Jane Walter
Apr 29, 2017
Mary Jane Walter, 86, of Hanover and formerly of Elkins, WV passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. She was born June 25, 1930 at Marlinton, WV a daughter of the late Martin Leidy and the late Versie Virginia Lewis Leidy. She was married to Clyde Edgar Walter, Sr. who preceded her in death March 23, 1982. Mrs....
Helen R. Sabaka
Apr 24, 2017
Helen R. Sabaka, 97, of Hanover, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, April 24, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Wednesday, April 21, 1920 in Massillon, OH, she was a daughter of the late Norman O. and Lena C. Porr Lamb. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Eileen R. Sabaka and a brother,...
Pedro J. "Pep" Santana
Apr 23, 2017
Pedro Javier “Pep” Santana, 81, of Hanover, loving husband of Rosa Kuhn Santana, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home. Born on March 15, 1936 in Anza Antioquia, Colombia, he was a son of the late Eliseo and Maria Rosa Santana. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Eliseo Santana, Jr., Francisco...
Betty M. Darr
Apr 23, 2017
Betty May Krebs Darr, 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Saturday, October 15, 1932 in Codorus Twp., she was a daughter of the late Merl E. and Esta M. Walker Krebs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Ray E. Darr,...
Russell T. Shaffer
Apr 20, 2017
Russell T. Shaffer, 85, of Hanover, loving husband of Pat A. Shaffer, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center with his family by his side. Born on Thursday, August 6, 1931 in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Theodore T. and Elizabeth Carne Shaffer. Russ was a member of All Saints Episcopal...
Thomas E. Diviney
Apr 18, 2017
Thomas E. Diviney, 90, of Hanover, loving husband of Minerva L. Bowersox Diviney, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran-The Village at Utz Terrace following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, July 18, 1926 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Thurman H. and Myrtle M. Bortner Diviney. He was...
Marvin D. Stine
Apr 17, 2017
Marvin D. Stine, 89, of York, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Gloria J. Dubs Stine whom he had been happily married to since December 11, 1948. Born on Wednesday, April 27, 1927 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Horace and Irma Humberdt Stine. He was also preceded...
Liam A. Sosa Turcios
Apr 10, 2017
Liam Alexander Sosa Turcios, stillborn infant son of Rafael Alexander Sosa Martinez and Tania Alejandra Turcios, became an Angel in Heaven with God on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. His family takes comfort in knowing that they will see him again in Heaven someday and that he will be watching over them until then. In addition to his...
Macleta "Sis" R. Dubs
Apr 8, 2017
Macleta R. “Sis” Dubs, 91, of New Oxford, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Cross Keys Village- The Brethren Home Community. Born on Tuesday, November 24, 1925 in East Berlin, she was a daughter of the late William G. Reichert, Sr. and Mabert G. Criswell Reichert. She was also preceded in death...
Steven A. Edwards
Apr 8, 2017
Steven A. Edwards, 62, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, August 26, 1954 in Hanover, he was a son of Joseph J. Edwards of Hanover and the late Sonja M. Mowery Edwards. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Donna J. Edwards, who died in 2015; and...
Ashley Marie Lorenzano
Jun 16, 2017
Ashley Marie Lorenzano, 34, of Spring Grove, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 16, 2017 at her home. Born on Thursday, May 12, 1983 in Silver Spring, MD, she was a daughter of Monica L. Duelley and Timothy H. Lorenzano and his wife, Terri, all of Littlestown. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Charles W. “Bill” Duelley...
Jack Walsh
Jun 16, 2017
Jack Walsh, 93, of Hanover, joined the party on the other side on Friday, June 16, 2017 at Columbia Cottage following a brief illness. Born on Saturday, July 21, 1923 in Chester, PA, he was the son of the late John Joseph Michael Walsh, Sr. and Delia McHale Walsh, and husband of nearly 49 years to the late Mary Ann...
J. Barry Bittinger
Jun 7, 2017
John Barry Bittinger, 81, loving husband of Nancy Kirk Bittinger, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his home. Born on Saturday, November 23, 1935 in Hanover, he was a son of P. Nadine (Miller) Bittinger of Hanover and the late John H. Bittinger. Barry was the owner of Springhill Garden Center on the Carlisle Pike for forty years, a...
Mary L. Brown
Jun 4, 2017
Mary L. Brown, 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Hanover Hall following a brief illness. Born on November 9, 1930 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Peter R. Karlus, Sr. and Grace Stair Karlus and wife of the late Joseph E. Brown, who died in 2010. She was also...
Deborah C Hockensmith
May 21, 2017
Deborah C. Hockensmith, 69, of Hanover, beloved wife of Donald F. Hockensmith, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, March 13, 1948 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clair and Avrill Stahl Newman. She was a graduate of St. Joseph Academy, and attended Sacred Heart Basilica. Deborah was...
Dave Conroy
May 17, 2017
Dave Conroy, 65, of Hanover, formerly of Caldwell, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at his home. Born on Saturday, January 26, 1952 in Glen Ridge, NJ, he was a son of the late Raymond and Dorothy Schneider Conroy. A member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Hanover, Dave graduated from Morris Catholic High School in Denville,...
Marshall T. Smith
May 15, 2017
Marshall Thomas Smith, 98, of York, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017, at Brunswick at Longstown in York. A native of West Union, SC, he was born to Ulysses T. and Ollie Jane Abbott Smith on September 27, 1918. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Ellen Nora Wike Smith; his second wife,...
George J. Marrero
May 14, 2017
George J. Marrero, 66, of Willis, TX and formerly of York County, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, May 14, 2017 in Conroe, TX. Born on Tuesday, July 23, 1950 in Manhattan, NY, he was a son of Rayda S. Rivera of York and the late Jorge J. Marrero. He graduated from St. Francis Preparatory School, Philadelphia, in 1968...
James A. Walker
May 14, 2017
James A. “Jim” Walker, 63, of Abbottstown, husband of Gayle E. Walker, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 14, 2017 at his home. Born on Wednesday, August 26, 1953 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Gene T. and Betty Jane Kauffman Walker. Jim loved anything with a motor. He spent many years as a truck driver and...
William H. Abbott
May 3, 2017
William H. “Red Ram” Abbott, 81, of Hanover, formerly of Spring Grove, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Manorcare Health Service- York North. Born on Sunday, May 19, 1935 in Womelsdorf, PA, he was a son of the late Raymond and Elsie Bersch Abbott. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Virginia L. Stewart Abbott, who...
Mary Jane Walter
Apr 29, 2017
Mary Jane Walter, 86, of Hanover and formerly of Elkins, WV passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. She was born June 25, 1930 at Marlinton, WV a daughter of the late Martin Leidy and the late Versie Virginia Lewis Leidy. She was married to Clyde Edgar Walter, Sr. who preceded her in death March 23, 1982. Mrs....
Helen R. Sabaka
Apr 24, 2017
Helen R. Sabaka, 97, of Hanover, passed away peacefully into eternal rest on Monday, April 24, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Wednesday, April 21, 1920 in Massillon, OH, she was a daughter of the late Norman O. and Lena C. Porr Lamb. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Eileen R. Sabaka and a brother,...
Pedro J. "Pep" Santana
Apr 23, 2017
Pedro Javier “Pep” Santana, 81, of Hanover, loving husband of Rosa Kuhn Santana, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his home. Born on March 15, 1936 in Anza Antioquia, Colombia, he was a son of the late Eliseo and Maria Rosa Santana. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Eliseo Santana, Jr., Francisco...
Betty M. Darr
Apr 23, 2017
Betty May Krebs Darr, 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Saturday, October 15, 1932 in Codorus Twp., she was a daughter of the late Merl E. and Esta M. Walker Krebs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 25 years, Ray E. Darr,...
Russell T. Shaffer
Apr 20, 2017
Russell T. Shaffer, 85, of Hanover, loving husband of Pat A. Shaffer, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center with his family by his side. Born on Thursday, August 6, 1931 in Plymouth, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Theodore T. and Elizabeth Carne Shaffer. Russ was a member of All Saints Episcopal...
Thomas E. Diviney
Apr 18, 2017
Thomas E. Diviney, 90, of Hanover, loving husband of Minerva L. Bowersox Diviney, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at SpiriTrust Lutheran-The Village at Utz Terrace following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, July 18, 1926 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Thurman H. and Myrtle M. Bortner Diviney. He was...
Marvin D. Stine
Apr 17, 2017
Marvin D. Stine, 89, of York, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at his home. He was the husband of Gloria J. Dubs Stine whom he had been happily married to since December 11, 1948. Born on Wednesday, April 27, 1927 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Horace and Irma Humberdt Stine. He was also preceded...
Liam A. Sosa Turcios
Apr 10, 2017
Liam Alexander Sosa Turcios, stillborn infant son of Rafael Alexander Sosa Martinez and Tania Alejandra Turcios, became an Angel in Heaven with God on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. His family takes comfort in knowing that they will see him again in Heaven someday and that he will be watching over them until then. In addition to his...
Macleta "Sis" R. Dubs
Apr 8, 2017
Macleta R. “Sis” Dubs, 91, of New Oxford, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Cross Keys Village- The Brethren Home Community. Born on Tuesday, November 24, 1925 in East Berlin, she was a daughter of the late William G. Reichert, Sr. and Mabert G. Criswell Reichert. She was also preceded in death...
Steven A. Edwards
Apr 8, 2017
Steven A. Edwards, 62, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, August 26, 1954 in Hanover, he was a son of Joseph J. Edwards of Hanover and the late Sonja M. Mowery Edwards. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Donna J. Edwards, who died in 2015; and...
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