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Hazel M. Weaver

Hazel M. Weaver

Dec 16, 2017

Hazel M. Weaver, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, May 29, 1932 in Rockingham, Virginia and raised in Littlestown, she was a daughter of the late Alphia H. Rimel, Sr. and Ethel J. Shifflett Rimel. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

Ann James

Ann James

Dec 9, 2017

Patricia Ann Good James, 86, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community following a brief illness. Born on Saturday, June 27, 1931 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of the late Clair R. and Clara B. Lawrence Good. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. “Jess”...

Donald R. Hockensmith

Donald R. Hockensmith

Dec 3, 2017

Donald R. “Don” Hockensmith, 82, of Hanover, beloved husband of Hilda L. Hockensmith, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Sunday, July 28, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Paul A. and Naomi Marshall Hockensmith. He retired after 35 years of service from the P.H. Glatfelter Company where he was...

Richard F. Sell

Richard F. Sell

Nov 21, 2017

Richard F. “Dick” Sell, 82, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Friday, March 29, 1935 in Hanover, he was a son of the late William E. Sell, Sr. and Catherine Forry Sell. He was a 1953 graduate of Eichelberger High School and retired, after many years of service, from the...

Malvadean K. Forry

Malvadean K. Forry

Nov 21, 2017

Malvadean K. Forry, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, June 18, 1939 in Itasca, TX, she was the daughter of the late Cecil T. Knott and Margaret Kathryn Turner Knott Senft. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Forry, who died on November...

William E. "Mickey" King Jr.

William E. "Mickey" King Jr.

Nov 15, 2017

William E. “Mickey” King, Jr., 63, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, December 3, 1953 in Rockville, MD, he was a son of the late William E. King, Sr. and Catherine Leda King. Mickey will be long remembered as a hardworking and patient man. Survivors include his loving...

William "Tiny" Shisler

William "Tiny" Shisler

Nov 15, 2017

William “Tiny” Shisler, 72, husband of Kathleen Bowers Shisler, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, November 23, 1944 in the Village of Horseheads, NY, he was a son of the late Edward A. Shisler, Jr. and Helen Isbell Shisler. A 1962 graduate of Odessa High School in NY, he was a man of...

Gail R. Kuhn

Gail R. Kuhn

Nov 12, 2017

Gail R. Kuhn, 62, of Hanover, beloved wife of Robert E. “Bob” Kuhn, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, June 22, 1955 in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late Thomas V. and Dorothy “Dottie” Sarver Meloy. She was a 1973 graduate of Hanover High School and was a...

George Greening

George Greening

Nov 12, 2017

George Greening, 95, of Old Bridge, NJ, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at home, surrounded by family. Born at home on Christmas Day, 1921 in Kansas City, MO, he married Eleanor Childs Hill of Washington, DC on Thanksgiving Day in 1959. A G.I. in Europe during World War II, trained in code and cipher by the British, he served in...

Velma L. Millheim

Velma L. Millheim

Nov 12, 2017

Velma L. Millheim, 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, May 19, 1931 in New Oxford, she was the daughter of the late Earl F. and Hazel M. McIlwee Flickinger. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert B. Millheim, Sr., who...

Bonnie Burger

Bonnie Burger

Nov 10, 2017

Bonnie Burger, 74, of New Oxford and formerly of Pleasant Valley, loving wife of L. Wayne Burger, Jr., passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on Saturday, November 28, 1942 in Baltimore City, she was a daughter of the late Charles K. and Juna G. Hoyle Hauman. She was also preceded...

Anna E. Utz

Anna E. Utz

Nov 9, 2017

Anna E. Utz, 97, of Cross Keys Village, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, June 4, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Oliver E. and Sarah Little Blouse. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Utz; their only child, Mildred A....

Calvin H. Leese

Calvin H. Leese

Nov 4, 2017

Calvin H. Leese, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, May 4, 1924 in Silver Run, MD, he was a son of the late Horatio D. and Nedah Unger Leese. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Pearl E. Feeser Leese,...

Sandra Hartlaub

Sandra Hartlaub

Nov 3, 2017

Sandra Hartlaub, 73, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Per her wishes, no service is planned.

Frances A. Rosensteel

Frances A. Rosensteel

Nov 1, 2017

Frances A. Rosensteel, 95, of Hanover, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, January 16, 1922 in Bonneauville, she was a daughter of the late Cletus H. and Mary E. Rutters Clouser and loving wife of 66 years to the late Charles R. Rosensteel, who died...

Elizabeth F. Thorne

Elizabeth F. Thorne

Oct 29, 2017

Elizabeth F. Thorne, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at The Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Wednesday, June 29, 1927 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Harry Francis Meyer and Ada Lillian Herbert Meyer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Vernon E. Thorne,...

Donald Spencer Truitt

Donald Spencer Truitt

Oct 22, 2017

Donald Spencer Truitt, 88, of New Oxford and formerly of Pleasant Valley, went to be with the Lord on Sunday October 22, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Tuesday, September 17, 1929 in Bethel, DE, he was a son of the late Oliver and Mary Spencer Truitt. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Barbara...

Edward William Hannigan, Sr.

Edward William Hannigan, Sr.

Oct 20, 2017

Edward William Hannigan, Sr., 92, of Baltimore, died peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, December 16, 1924 in Baltimore City, he was a son of the late Charles William Hannigan, Jr. and Muriel Yvonne Tucker Hannigan and husband of 62 years to the late Eleanor "Elly" Florence Hannigan. He was also preceded in death...

Nancy R. Strausbaugh

Nancy R. Strausbaugh

Oct 18, 2017

Nancy R. Strausbaugh, of New Oxford, beloved wife of Ronald E. Strausbaugh, passed away peacefully into the eternal Kingdom of God on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at her home. A native of Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Nelson M. and Ruth Dutterer Zeigler. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley; and a brother, Roland...

Renna M. Weaver

Renna M. Weaver

Oct 17, 2017

Renna Myers Weaver, 89, of Carlisle formerly of York, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Thornwald Home in Carlisle. Born on Thursday, August 9, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Emanuel and Ruth Metzger Myers. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Albert Weaver, who died in 1993; a son, Ronald R....

Hazel M. Weaver

Hazel M. Weaver

Dec 16, 2017

Hazel M. Weaver, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, May 29, 1932 in Rockingham, Virginia and raised in Littlestown, she was a daughter of the late Alphia H. Rimel, Sr. and Ethel J. Shifflett Rimel. She was also preceded in death by her husband of...

Ann James

Ann James

Dec 9, 2017

Patricia Ann Good James, 86, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community following a brief illness. Born on Saturday, June 27, 1931 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of the late Clair R. and Clara B. Lawrence Good. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. “Jess”...

Donald R. Hockensmith

Donald R. Hockensmith

Dec 3, 2017

Donald R. “Don” Hockensmith, 82, of Hanover, beloved husband of Hilda L. Hockensmith, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Sunday, July 28, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Paul A. and Naomi Marshall Hockensmith. He retired after 35 years of service from the P.H. Glatfelter Company where he was...

Richard F. Sell

Richard F. Sell

Nov 21, 2017

Richard F. “Dick” Sell, 82, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Friday, March 29, 1935 in Hanover, he was a son of the late William E. Sell, Sr. and Catherine Forry Sell. He was a 1953 graduate of Eichelberger High School and retired, after many years of service, from the...

Malvadean K. Forry

Malvadean K. Forry

Nov 21, 2017

Malvadean K. Forry, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, June 18, 1939 in Itasca, TX, she was the daughter of the late Cecil T. Knott and Margaret Kathryn Turner Knott Senft. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Forry, who died on November...

William E. "Mickey" King Jr.

William E. "Mickey" King Jr.

Nov 15, 2017

William E. “Mickey” King, Jr., 63, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, December 3, 1953 in Rockville, MD, he was a son of the late William E. King, Sr. and Catherine Leda King. Mickey will be long remembered as a hardworking and patient man. Survivors include his loving...

William "Tiny" Shisler

William "Tiny" Shisler

Nov 15, 2017

William “Tiny” Shisler, 72, husband of Kathleen Bowers Shisler, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, November 23, 1944 in the Village of Horseheads, NY, he was a son of the late Edward A. Shisler, Jr. and Helen Isbell Shisler. A 1962 graduate of Odessa High School in NY, he was a man of...

Gail R. Kuhn

Gail R. Kuhn

Nov 12, 2017

Gail R. Kuhn, 62, of Hanover, beloved wife of Robert E. “Bob” Kuhn, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Wednesday, June 22, 1955 in Harrisburg, she was a daughter of the late Thomas V. and Dorothy “Dottie” Sarver Meloy. She was a 1973 graduate of Hanover High School and was a...

George Greening

George Greening

Nov 12, 2017

George Greening, 95, of Old Bridge, NJ, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at home, surrounded by family. Born at home on Christmas Day, 1921 in Kansas City, MO, he married Eleanor Childs Hill of Washington, DC on Thanksgiving Day in 1959. A G.I. in Europe during World War II, trained in code and cipher by the British, he served in...

Velma L. Millheim

Velma L. Millheim

Nov 12, 2017

Velma L. Millheim, 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, May 19, 1931 in New Oxford, she was the daughter of the late Earl F. and Hazel M. McIlwee Flickinger. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Robert B. Millheim, Sr., who...

Bonnie Burger

Bonnie Burger

Nov 10, 2017

Bonnie Burger, 74, of New Oxford and formerly of Pleasant Valley, loving wife of L. Wayne Burger, Jr., passed away peacefully on Friday, November 10, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on Saturday, November 28, 1942 in Baltimore City, she was a daughter of the late Charles K. and Juna G. Hoyle Hauman. She was also preceded...

Anna E. Utz

Anna E. Utz

Nov 9, 2017

Anna E. Utz, 97, of Cross Keys Village, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, November 9, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, June 4, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Oliver E. and Sarah Little Blouse. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Leroy Utz; their only child, Mildred A....

Calvin H. Leese

Calvin H. Leese

Nov 4, 2017

Calvin H. Leese, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, May 4, 1924 in Silver Run, MD, he was a son of the late Horatio D. and Nedah Unger Leese. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Pearl E. Feeser Leese,...

Sandra Hartlaub

Sandra Hartlaub

Nov 3, 2017

Sandra Hartlaub, 73, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Per her wishes, no service is planned.

Frances A. Rosensteel

Frances A. Rosensteel

Nov 1, 2017

Frances A. Rosensteel, 95, of Hanover, died peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center following a period of declining health. Born on Sunday, January 16, 1922 in Bonneauville, she was a daughter of the late Cletus H. and Mary E. Rutters Clouser and loving wife of 66 years to the late Charles R. Rosensteel, who died...

Elizabeth F. Thorne

Elizabeth F. Thorne

Oct 29, 2017

Elizabeth F. Thorne, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, October 29, 2017 at The Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Wednesday, June 29, 1927 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Harry Francis Meyer and Ada Lillian Herbert Meyer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Vernon E. Thorne,...

Donald Spencer Truitt

Donald Spencer Truitt

Oct 22, 2017

Donald Spencer Truitt, 88, of New Oxford and formerly of Pleasant Valley, went to be with the Lord on Sunday October 22, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Tuesday, September 17, 1929 in Bethel, DE, he was a son of the late Oliver and Mary Spencer Truitt. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Barbara...

Edward William Hannigan, Sr.

Edward William Hannigan, Sr.

Oct 20, 2017

Edward William Hannigan, Sr., 92, of Baltimore, died peacefully on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, December 16, 1924 in Baltimore City, he was a son of the late Charles William Hannigan, Jr. and Muriel Yvonne Tucker Hannigan and husband of 62 years to the late Eleanor "Elly" Florence Hannigan. He was also preceded in death...

Nancy R. Strausbaugh

Nancy R. Strausbaugh

Oct 18, 2017

Nancy R. Strausbaugh, of New Oxford, beloved wife of Ronald E. Strausbaugh, passed away peacefully into the eternal Kingdom of God on Wednesday, October 18, 2017 at her home. A native of Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Nelson M. and Ruth Dutterer Zeigler. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Shirley; and a brother, Roland...

Renna M. Weaver

Renna M. Weaver

Oct 17, 2017

Renna Myers Weaver, 89, of Carlisle formerly of York, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2017 at Thornwald Home in Carlisle. Born on Thursday, August 9, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Emanuel and Ruth Metzger Myers. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Albert Weaver, who died in 1993; a son, Ronald R....

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