Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Leo A. Staub
Jul 26, 2016
Leo A. Staub, 94, of Silver Spring, MD and formerly of Hanover, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at home. Born on Tuesday, November 15, 1921 in McSherrystown, he was a son of the late Felix V. and E. Catherine Smith Staub and was the husband of the late E. Jeanette Redding Staub, his wife of 43 years, who...
Fred H. Shoemaker
Jul 22, 2016
Fred H. Shoemaker, 97, of Homewood at Plum Creek, loving husband of Mary Small Shoemaker, entered into God’s eternal kingdom on Friday, July 22, 2016. Born on Monday, June 16, 1919 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Claude B. and Sarah Snyder Shoemaker. He was a 1937 graduate of Eichelberger High School and served with the US...
Harold E. Wildasin
Jul 20, 2016
Harold E. Wildasin, 82, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Sunday, June 3, 1934 in Doylestown, he was a son of the late Rev. Dr. John E. Wildasin and Ruth Bair Wildasin. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Doyle. A graduate of Central Bucks High School, Harold...
Carrie L. Weaver
Jul 19, 2016
Carrie Lynn Weaver, 26, of Harrisburg, formerly of East Berlin, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill from complications of a horrible addiction. Born on Monday, November 20, 1989 in York, she was a daughter of Michael T. Weaver of New Oxford and Carolyn “Crout” Klunk Weaver of East Berlin. Carrie was a...
William K. Hutton
Jul 11, 2016
William K. “Will” Hutton, 64, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, July 11, 2016 at his home. Born on Tuesday, April 15, 1952 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Carl D. and Rosalie M. Sarco Hutton. A 1970 graduate of Patterson High School in Baltimore, he was a retired employee of Graphic Technology...
Cornelius E. Yohe, Sr.
Jul 11, 2016
Cornelius “Neal” Yohe, Sr., 60, of Hanover, fell asleep in death on Monday, July 11, 2016 at his home. Born on Thursday, October 6, 1955 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late George W. and Katherine Louise Wagner Yohe. He was also preceded in death by a brother, George Michael Yohe; and a sister, Sharon Kay Ardinger. Neal...
Jeffrey L. Small
Jul 1, 2016
Jeffrey L. Small, 55, of Hanover, died Friday, July 1, 2016 in Glen Rock after sustaining injuries in a work related accident. Born on Tuesday, October 25, 1960 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Charles F. Small, Sr. and Irene R. Wolf Small. A member of the 1978 class of South Western High School, he spent his...
Pamela M. Farley Sanders
Jun 27, 2016
Pamela M. Farley Sanders, 59, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, August 23, 1956 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Judith A. Klinedinst Farley and the late Richard J. Farley. Pamela spent her entire working career in the service of others. She enjoyed putting smiles on people’s...
Christian W. "Chris" Wagner, Jr.
Jun 26, 2016
Christian W. “Chris” Wagner, Jr., 69, of McSherrystown, beloved husband of Norma Jean Brady Wagner, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Friday, November 22, 1946 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Christian W. Wagner, Sr. and Doris Mae Thomas Wagner. He was also preceded in death by...
Patricia A. Mills
Jun 22, 2016
Patricia A. Mills, 81, of Hanover, beloved wife of Donald Eugene Mills, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 22, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Monday, June 3, 1935 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Erzy and Catherine Gross Dull. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Nira Stoner. A 1953 graduate...
Donald J. Neiderer
Jun 17, 2016
Donald J. Neiderer, 87, of Hanover, beloved husband of Shirley Dubbs Neiderer, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, August 24, 1928 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Norbert G. and Arline Billman Neiderer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Fred L. Neiderer; and a...
Kenneth A. Mellott
Jun 16, 2016
Kenneth A. Mellott, 71, of New Oxford, beloved husband of Debbie Mellott, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his home. Born on Sunday, August 20, 1944 in Hancock, MD, he was the son of the late Charles K. Mellott and Juna Hoyle Hauman. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Mellott. Kenneth served with...
Thelma H. Bollinger
Jun 12, 2016
Thelma H. Bollinger, 99, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday June 12, 2016 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Monday, October 23, 1916 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. and Lulu O. Spangler Hesson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Bollinger, who...
Maureen Herman
Jun 9, 2016
Maureen Herman, 82, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2016 surrounded by her family at York Hospital.
John K. Purcell
Jun 9, 2016
John Kenneth Purcell, 89, of Lecanto, FL, beloved husband of Helen E. Meadows Purcell, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Brentwood Retirement Community. Born on Sunday, January 23, 1927 in West Union, WV, he was a son of the late George and Myra Ravenscroft Purcell. John was a 1968 graduate of Kenwood High School in...
Jeffrey L. Cashman
Jun 5, 2016
Jeffrey Lynn Cashman, 65, of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1951 in Hanover, he was a son of James B. and Gertrude E. Neiderer Cashman. He was also preceded in death by two sisters; Deborah and Priscilla Cashman. Jeffrey was a former employee of Revonah Pretzels and loved music. ...
Shirley J. Howard
Jun 2, 2016
Shirley Jeanette Howard, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of James L. Howard, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, July 17, 1930 in Indian Head, MD, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Eunice Speak Throop. She was a member of Trinity Church...
Allen L. Rue Sr.
Jun 1, 2016
Allen Levere Rue, Sr., 64, of New Oxford, beloved husband of Ruth Ellen Rue, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at York Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on Tuesday, July 17, 1951 in the Green Springs community of Adams County, he was a son of the late William E. Rue, Sr. and...
Burnell E. Small
Jun 1, 2016
Burnell Edward Small, 80, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his home. Born on Monday, June 10, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Harry E. and Lillie M. Pascoe Small. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. Small; and four sisters, Betty, Marie, Delores,...
Franklin T. Hoke
May 30, 2016
Franklin T. Hoke, 67, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, May 30 2016 at his home. Born on Saturday, February 5, 1949 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Franklin Hoke and Effie Roadcap Tharp Hoke. He was a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for many years. Frank served with the US Marine...
Leo A. Staub
Jul 26, 2016
Leo A. Staub, 94, of Silver Spring, MD and formerly of Hanover, passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at home. Born on Tuesday, November 15, 1921 in McSherrystown, he was a son of the late Felix V. and E. Catherine Smith Staub and was the husband of the late E. Jeanette Redding Staub, his wife of 43 years, who...
Fred H. Shoemaker
Jul 22, 2016
Fred H. Shoemaker, 97, of Homewood at Plum Creek, loving husband of Mary Small Shoemaker, entered into God’s eternal kingdom on Friday, July 22, 2016. Born on Monday, June 16, 1919 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Claude B. and Sarah Snyder Shoemaker. He was a 1937 graduate of Eichelberger High School and served with the US...
Harold E. Wildasin
Jul 20, 2016
Harold E. Wildasin, 82, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Sunday, June 3, 1934 in Doylestown, he was a son of the late Rev. Dr. John E. Wildasin and Ruth Bair Wildasin. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Doyle. A graduate of Central Bucks High School, Harold...
Carrie L. Weaver
Jul 19, 2016
Carrie Lynn Weaver, 26, of Harrisburg, formerly of East Berlin, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill from complications of a horrible addiction. Born on Monday, November 20, 1989 in York, she was a daughter of Michael T. Weaver of New Oxford and Carolyn “Crout” Klunk Weaver of East Berlin. Carrie was a...
William K. Hutton
Jul 11, 2016
William K. “Will” Hutton, 64, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, July 11, 2016 at his home. Born on Tuesday, April 15, 1952 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Carl D. and Rosalie M. Sarco Hutton. A 1970 graduate of Patterson High School in Baltimore, he was a retired employee of Graphic Technology...
Cornelius E. Yohe, Sr.
Jul 11, 2016
Cornelius “Neal” Yohe, Sr., 60, of Hanover, fell asleep in death on Monday, July 11, 2016 at his home. Born on Thursday, October 6, 1955 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late George W. and Katherine Louise Wagner Yohe. He was also preceded in death by a brother, George Michael Yohe; and a sister, Sharon Kay Ardinger. Neal...
Jeffrey L. Small
Jul 1, 2016
Jeffrey L. Small, 55, of Hanover, died Friday, July 1, 2016 in Glen Rock after sustaining injuries in a work related accident. Born on Tuesday, October 25, 1960 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Charles F. Small, Sr. and Irene R. Wolf Small. A member of the 1978 class of South Western High School, he spent his...
Pamela M. Farley Sanders
Jun 27, 2016
Pamela M. Farley Sanders, 59, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, June 27, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, August 23, 1956 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Judith A. Klinedinst Farley and the late Richard J. Farley. Pamela spent her entire working career in the service of others. She enjoyed putting smiles on people’s...
Christian W. "Chris" Wagner, Jr.
Jun 26, 2016
Christian W. “Chris” Wagner, Jr., 69, of McSherrystown, beloved husband of Norma Jean Brady Wagner, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 26, 2016 at home surrounded by his family. Born on Friday, November 22, 1946 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Christian W. Wagner, Sr. and Doris Mae Thomas Wagner. He was also preceded in death by...
Patricia A. Mills
Jun 22, 2016
Patricia A. Mills, 81, of Hanover, beloved wife of Donald Eugene Mills, passed away peacefully on Wednesday June 22, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Monday, June 3, 1935 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Erzy and Catherine Gross Dull. She is also preceded in death by her sister, Nira Stoner. A 1953 graduate...
Donald J. Neiderer
Jun 17, 2016
Donald J. Neiderer, 87, of Hanover, beloved husband of Shirley Dubbs Neiderer, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, August 24, 1928 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Norbert G. and Arline Billman Neiderer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Fred L. Neiderer; and a...
Kenneth A. Mellott
Jun 16, 2016
Kenneth A. Mellott, 71, of New Oxford, beloved husband of Debbie Mellott, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at his home. Born on Sunday, August 20, 1944 in Hancock, MD, he was the son of the late Charles K. Mellott and Juna Hoyle Hauman. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sherry Mellott. Kenneth served with...
Thelma H. Bollinger
Jun 12, 2016
Thelma H. Bollinger, 99, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday June 12, 2016 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Monday, October 23, 1916 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. and Lulu O. Spangler Hesson. She was also preceded in death by her husband, James Bollinger, who...
Maureen Herman
Jun 9, 2016
Maureen Herman, 82, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 9, 2016 surrounded by her family at York Hospital.
John K. Purcell
Jun 9, 2016
John Kenneth Purcell, 89, of Lecanto, FL, beloved husband of Helen E. Meadows Purcell, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Brentwood Retirement Community. Born on Sunday, January 23, 1927 in West Union, WV, he was a son of the late George and Myra Ravenscroft Purcell. John was a 1968 graduate of Kenwood High School in...
Jeffrey L. Cashman
Jun 5, 2016
Jeffrey Lynn Cashman, 65, of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1951 in Hanover, he was a son of James B. and Gertrude E. Neiderer Cashman. He was also preceded in death by two sisters; Deborah and Priscilla Cashman. Jeffrey was a former employee of Revonah Pretzels and loved music. ...
Shirley J. Howard
Jun 2, 2016
Shirley Jeanette Howard, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of James L. Howard, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, July 17, 1930 in Indian Head, MD, she was a daughter of the late Homer and Eunice Speak Throop. She was a member of Trinity Church...
Allen L. Rue Sr.
Jun 1, 2016
Allen Levere Rue, Sr., 64, of New Oxford, beloved husband of Ruth Ellen Rue, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at York Hospital from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on Tuesday, July 17, 1951 in the Green Springs community of Adams County, he was a son of the late William E. Rue, Sr. and...
Burnell E. Small
Jun 1, 2016
Burnell Edward Small, 80, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care peacefully on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at his home. Born on Monday, June 10, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Harry E. and Lillie M. Pascoe Small. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary E. Small; and four sisters, Betty, Marie, Delores,...
Franklin T. Hoke
May 30, 2016
Franklin T. Hoke, 67, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, May 30 2016 at his home. Born on Saturday, February 5, 1949 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Franklin Hoke and Effie Roadcap Tharp Hoke. He was a letter carrier for the US Postal Service for many years. Frank served with the US Marine...