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Nadine Garvick Berwager

Nadine Garvick Berwager

Aug 6, 2016

Nadine Garvick Berwager, 94, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on August 6, 2016 in Louisville, KY. Born on Monday, March 7, 1922 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Wesley G. and Latura Ida Mae Worley Garvick and was also preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Earl W. Berwager, who died in...

Christine M. Mitz

Christine M. Mitz

Aug 5, 2016

Christine M. Mitz, 79, of New Oxford, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, August 5, 2016 at her home following a lengthy illness. Born on Friday, January 15, 1937 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Harry I. and Mary H. Ginter Hockensmith. She was also preceded in death by her son, Alan R. Mitz and...

Thomas C. Geiman

Thomas C. Geiman

Aug 3, 2016

Thomas C. Geiman, 73, of Michigan City, IN and previously of McSherrystown, PA entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Michigan City following an unexpected, brief illness. Born on Saturday, May 29, 1943 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Wilmer W. and Evelyn M. Brady Geiman. He was also...

Ronald J. Staub

Ronald J. Staub

Aug 2, 2016

Ronald J. Staub, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Survivors include his five daughters, Jodi M. Kuhn and her husband, Douglas, of New Oxford, Lori A. Dempsey and her husband, Paul, of Rock Hill, SC, Vicki L. Maloney and her husband, Bradley, of Hanover, Wendy S. Staub of Allen Park, MI, and...

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers

Aug 1, 2016

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers, 82, of Hanover, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, August 1, 2016. Her loving husband, Richard Hahn Bowers, 84, preceded her in death by four days on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Delores and Richard had never dated anyone else and were the loves of each other’s lives when they married 62 years ago, on...

Jeffery E. Snook

Jeffery E. Snook

Aug 1, 2016

Jeffery E. Snook, 54, of Spring Grove, died at his home. Born on Sunday, October 8, 1961 in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Russell C. and Barbara J. Davis Snook. He was preceded in death by a sister, Karen “DeeDee” Aumiller. Jeffery worked as a truck driver and had a passion for watching and trading the stock...

Richard Hahn Bowers

Richard Hahn Bowers

Jul 28, 2016

Richard Hahn Bowers, 84, of Hanover, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 28, 2016 followed soon thereafter by his loving wife, Delores Mae Bixler Bowers, 82, on Monday, August 1, 2016. Richard and Delores had never dated anyone else and were the loves of each other’s lives when they married 62 years ago, on June 26, 1954....

Linda D. Sandruck

Linda D. Sandruck

Jul 28, 2016

Linda D. Sandruck, 63, of Hanover, loving wife of Thomas L. “Tom” Sandruck, passed peacefully into God’s care on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, November 29, 1952 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Naomi G. (Hoff) McMaster of New Oxford and the late John R. McMaster. She was a 1970 graduate of Spring Grove...

Leo A. Staub

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

Nadine Garvick Berwager

Nadine Garvick Berwager

Aug 6, 2016

Nadine Garvick Berwager, 94, formerly of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on August 6, 2016 in Louisville, KY. Born on Monday, March 7, 1922 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Wesley G. and Latura Ida Mae Worley Garvick and was also preceded in death by her husband of 74 years, Earl W. Berwager, who died in...

Christine M. Mitz

Christine M. Mitz

Aug 5, 2016

Christine M. Mitz, 79, of New Oxford, passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, August 5, 2016 at her home following a lengthy illness. Born on Friday, January 15, 1937 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Harry I. and Mary H. Ginter Hockensmith. She was also preceded in death by her son, Alan R. Mitz and...

Thomas C. Geiman

Thomas C. Geiman

Aug 3, 2016

Thomas C. Geiman, 73, of Michigan City, IN and previously of McSherrystown, PA entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at St. Anthony Hospital in Michigan City following an unexpected, brief illness. Born on Saturday, May 29, 1943 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Wilmer W. and Evelyn M. Brady Geiman. He was also...

Ronald J. Staub

Ronald J. Staub

Aug 2, 2016

Ronald J. Staub, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Survivors include his five daughters, Jodi M. Kuhn and her husband, Douglas, of New Oxford, Lori A. Dempsey and her husband, Paul, of Rock Hill, SC, Vicki L. Maloney and her husband, Bradley, of Hanover, Wendy S. Staub of Allen Park, MI, and...

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers

Aug 1, 2016

Delores Mae Bixler Bowers, 82, of Hanover, went home to be with Jesus on Monday, August 1, 2016. Her loving husband, Richard Hahn Bowers, 84, preceded her in death by four days on Thursday, July 28, 2016. Delores and Richard had never dated anyone else and were the loves of each other’s lives when they married 62 years ago, on...

Jeffery E. Snook

Jeffery E. Snook

Aug 1, 2016

Jeffery E. Snook, 54, of Spring Grove, died at his home. Born on Sunday, October 8, 1961 in Lewistown, he was the son of the late Russell C. and Barbara J. Davis Snook. He was preceded in death by a sister, Karen “DeeDee” Aumiller. Jeffery worked as a truck driver and had a passion for watching and trading the stock...

Richard Hahn Bowers

Richard Hahn Bowers

Jul 28, 2016

Richard Hahn Bowers, 84, of Hanover, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, July 28, 2016 followed soon thereafter by his loving wife, Delores Mae Bixler Bowers, 82, on Monday, August 1, 2016. Richard and Delores had never dated anyone else and were the loves of each other’s lives when they married 62 years ago, on June 26, 1954....

Linda D. Sandruck

Linda D. Sandruck

Jul 28, 2016

Linda D. Sandruck, 63, of Hanover, loving wife of Thomas L. “Tom” Sandruck, passed peacefully into God’s care on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, November 29, 1952 in Hanover, she was a daughter of Naomi G. (Hoff) McMaster of New Oxford and the late John R. McMaster. She was a 1970 graduate of Spring Grove...

Leo A. Staub

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

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