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Pedro J. "Pep" Santana

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Mary C. Staub

Mary C. Staub

Mar 28, 2017

Mary C. Staub, 67, of Hanover, passed away peacefully into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 with her family by her side. Born on Friday, November 18, 1949 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Bernard J. and Felicitas R. “Biscay” Orndorff Staub. She had 16 years of Catholic education that included Annunciation BVM School, Delone...

Soleil Rosario Blake

Soleil Rosario Blake

Mar 27, 2017

Soleil Rosario Blake, infant daughter of James J. Blake and Nicole Anne Meckley of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 27, 2017 at York Hospital. They wish they had more time with her and will miss the opportunity to see her grow. Surviving, in addition to her parents, is a brother, Leander Blake of the home; maternal...

Mary Jane Jacoby

Mary Jane Jacoby

Mar 23, 2017

Mary Jane Jacoby, 91, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, April 18, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Irvin and Anna Leppo Rill. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 27 years, Robert L. Jacoby, who died in 2000; a daughter, Diane Crimmins, and...

Marian L. Miller

Marian L. Miller

Mar 22, 2017

Marian Louise Miller, 87, of Hanover, loving wife of Allan T. “Tom” Miller, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, October 20, 1929 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Ranabelle Meckley Keeney. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Markle; and...

Carol B. Kennedy

Carol B. Kennedy

Mar 22, 2017

Carol B. Kennedy, 66, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her home. Born on Saturday, July 8, 1950 in Austin, Texas, she was a daughter of Elaine Vieira Barham of Austin, and the late Richard W. Barham. Carol attended St. Vincent dePaul Church and loved the arts. She had a way with animals, enjoyed swimming,...

Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel

Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel

Mar 21, 2017

Corrina Mehiel, Burnsville NC Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel, 34, of Burnsville, NC died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. Born on Tuesday, March 23, 1982 in Seattle WA, she was the daughter of the late Starr Berwager Mehiel and Ron Mehiel and his wife, Lari of Seattle, WA. She was a 2001 graduate of Trinity Catholic High...

Janet M. Mondorff

Janet M. Mondorff

Mar 21, 2017

Janet M. Mondorff, 65, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, January 15, 1952 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Paul M. Mondorff, Jr. and Beulah M. Trone Mondorff. Janet was an elementary school teacher in the Littlestown School District for more than 30 years and...

Nancy J. Stovall

Nancy J. Stovall

Mar 20, 2017

Nancy J. Stovall, 86, of New Oxford, loving wife of Walter Stovall, Jr., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Saturday, July 12, 1930 in York, she was the daughter of the late Herold and Margaret Arnold Graff. A 1949 graduate of Dormont (PA) High School, she was a former employee of...

Charles L. "Buddy" Messinger Jr.

Charles L. "Buddy" Messinger Jr.

Mar 19, 2017

Charles Leon “Buddy” Messinger, Jr., 70, of Hanover, loving husband of Deborah L. Crowl Messinger, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Florida. Born on Friday, October 25, 1946 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Charles Leon Messinger, Sr. and Lydia Rowena Bollinger. A 1964 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he served in...

Darlene J. Jones

Darlene J. Jones

Mar 9, 2017

Darlene Joan Jones, 76, of Hanover, loving wife of George R. “Bob” Jones, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at her home. Born on Monday, August 19, 1940 in Engelsville, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd R. and Elva Moyer Benfield. Darlene was employed as a sales associate with JC Penney for 20 years...

Leona H. Baughman

Leona H. Baughman

Mar 9, 2017

Leona H. Baughman, 94, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Baughman was a former resident of Gettysburg and Hanover and had lived in the Gilliland Manor Personal Care Residence at the Green Ridge Village Senior Living Community in Newville, PA for several years prior to her admission to the...

Helen E. Purcell

Helen E. Purcell

Mar 8, 2017

Helen Evelene Purcell, 87, of Lecanto, FL, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Brentwood Retirement Community. Born on Monday, August 5, 1929 in Princewick, WV, she was a daughter of the late Hubert and Delta Cox Meadows. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John Kenneth Purcell, who died in...

Pedro J. "Pep" Santana

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Mary C. Staub

Mary C. Staub

Mar 28, 2017

Mary C. Staub, 67, of Hanover, passed away peacefully into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 with her family by her side. Born on Friday, November 18, 1949 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Bernard J. and Felicitas R. “Biscay” Orndorff Staub. She had 16 years of Catholic education that included Annunciation BVM School, Delone...

Soleil Rosario Blake

Soleil Rosario Blake

Mar 27, 2017

Soleil Rosario Blake, infant daughter of James J. Blake and Nicole Anne Meckley of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 27, 2017 at York Hospital. They wish they had more time with her and will miss the opportunity to see her grow. Surviving, in addition to her parents, is a brother, Leander Blake of the home; maternal...

Mary Jane Jacoby

Mary Jane Jacoby

Mar 23, 2017

Mary Jane Jacoby, 91, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, April 18, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Irvin and Anna Leppo Rill. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 27 years, Robert L. Jacoby, who died in 2000; a daughter, Diane Crimmins, and...

Marian L. Miller

Marian L. Miller

Mar 22, 2017

Marian Louise Miller, 87, of Hanover, loving wife of Allan T. “Tom” Miller, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, October 20, 1929 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Norman and Ranabelle Meckley Keeney. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Markle; and...

Carol B. Kennedy

Carol B. Kennedy

Mar 22, 2017

Carol B. Kennedy, 66, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her home. Born on Saturday, July 8, 1950 in Austin, Texas, she was a daughter of Elaine Vieira Barham of Austin, and the late Richard W. Barham. Carol attended St. Vincent dePaul Church and loved the arts. She had a way with animals, enjoyed swimming,...

Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel

Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel

Mar 21, 2017

Corrina Mehiel, Burnsville NC Corrina Celeste Mitten Mehiel, 34, of Burnsville, NC died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 in Washington, DC. Born on Tuesday, March 23, 1982 in Seattle WA, she was the daughter of the late Starr Berwager Mehiel and Ron Mehiel and his wife, Lari of Seattle, WA. She was a 2001 graduate of Trinity Catholic High...

Janet M. Mondorff

Janet M. Mondorff

Mar 21, 2017

Janet M. Mondorff, 65, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, January 15, 1952 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Paul M. Mondorff, Jr. and Beulah M. Trone Mondorff. Janet was an elementary school teacher in the Littlestown School District for more than 30 years and...

Nancy J. Stovall

Nancy J. Stovall

Mar 20, 2017

Nancy J. Stovall, 86, of New Oxford, loving wife of Walter Stovall, Jr., passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Saturday, July 12, 1930 in York, she was the daughter of the late Herold and Margaret Arnold Graff. A 1949 graduate of Dormont (PA) High School, she was a former employee of...

Charles L. "Buddy" Messinger Jr.

Charles L. "Buddy" Messinger Jr.

Mar 19, 2017

Charles Leon “Buddy” Messinger, Jr., 70, of Hanover, loving husband of Deborah L. Crowl Messinger, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, March 19, 2017 in Florida. Born on Friday, October 25, 1946 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Charles Leon Messinger, Sr. and Lydia Rowena Bollinger. A 1964 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he served in...

Darlene J. Jones

Darlene J. Jones

Mar 9, 2017

Darlene Joan Jones, 76, of Hanover, loving wife of George R. “Bob” Jones, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at her home. Born on Monday, August 19, 1940 in Engelsville, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd R. and Elva Moyer Benfield. Darlene was employed as a sales associate with JC Penney for 20 years...

Leona H. Baughman

Leona H. Baughman

Mar 9, 2017

Leona H. Baughman, 94, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Baughman was a former resident of Gettysburg and Hanover and had lived in the Gilliland Manor Personal Care Residence at the Green Ridge Village Senior Living Community in Newville, PA for several years prior to her admission to the...

Helen E. Purcell

Helen E. Purcell

Mar 8, 2017

Helen Evelene Purcell, 87, of Lecanto, FL, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Brentwood Retirement Community. Born on Monday, August 5, 1929 in Princewick, WV, she was a daughter of the late Hubert and Delta Cox Meadows. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, John Kenneth Purcell, who died in...

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