Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Lynne Minetos
Jul 5, 2015
Lynne Minetos-Miller, 59, of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her home. Lynne was a strong and independent lady, yet was always caring and helpful to her family and friends. She had a heart full of love and made friends everywhere she went and despite numerous medical problems, she chose laughter and humor over tears. Lynne loved...
Samuel A. Conway
Jun 30, 2015
Dr. Samuel A. Conway, D.C., 98, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, January 19, 1917 in Dallastown, he was a son of the late Clarence C. and Coletta Smith Conway. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Irene M. Runkle Conway, who died...
John V. "Jack" Cahill
Jun 28, 2015
Jack Cahill, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Jack and Mary Cahill. Jack served in the United States Air force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Westside Emmanuel Baptist Church in Bogalusa, LA. Survivors include his wife of 41...
Betty L. Keiser
Jun 26, 2015
Betty L. Keiser, 91, of East Berlin, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 26, 2015 at York Hospital. Born on Wednesday, December 12, 1923, in Tarrs, PA, she was a daughter of the late Robert Kane and Della Finfrock Mawhinney and step-daughter of David Mawhinney. She was also preceded in death by her husband...
Allen "Smoke" Stover
Jun 18, 2015
Allen “Smoke” Stover, Jr., 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 4, 1928 in Spring Grove, he was a son of the late Allen Stover, Sr. and Jestie Mary Ann Rupprecht Stover. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy Louise Williams...
Goldie May Wagner
Jun 17, 2015
Goldie May Wagner, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 27, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Emmon and Edna Zumbrum Dubs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry L. Wagner, who died in 1993; three grandchildren,...
Tina M. Rodgers
Jun 17, 2015
Tina M. Rodgers, 49, of Spring Grove, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Saturday, August 7, 1965, in Hanover, she was the daughter of Catherine “Sis” Rhodes of Hanover and the late Carl J. Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Christopher Rhodes. A 1983 graduate of Hanover Senior High...
Gloria A. Elliot
Jun 12, 2015
Gloria A. Simpson Elliot, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 12, 2015 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. Born on Sunday, July 7, 1929 in Mt. Kisco, NY, she was a daughter of the late Walter G. Simpson and Adelaide Newkirk Simpson Frounfelter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62...
Pauline M. Kerchner
Jun 6, 2015
Pauline M. Kerchner, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of Lester W. Kerchner, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, March 18, 1930 in Brodbecks, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Vergie Albright Waltemyer. She was a 1947 graduate of Codorus Twp. High School. Mrs. Kerchner was a...
Catherine H. "Cass" Wentz
Jun 5, 2015
Catherine H. “Cass” Wentz, 90, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, November 19, 1924 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late George Sheetz and Esther Dell Weaver. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years,...
Brian E. Bell
May 31, 2015
Brian E. Bell, 41, of Hanover died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 25, 1973 in Baltimore, he was a son of Sandra Bell of New Oxford and the late Jack Bell. Brian was an avid fisherman and enjoyed listening to music. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is a brother, William T. Bell and...
Charlie C. Arenz
May 29, 2015
Charlie Arenz, 87, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, September 10, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara L. Calp Arenz. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Annette M. Henry, who died on April 17, 2015; son, Louis Arenz;...
Helen B. Smith
May 25, 2015
Helen B. “Chubb” Smith, 95, of Hanover, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 18, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late John Francis and Adelaide Cecelia Noel Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Howard Joseph Smith, who died in 1985;...
Robert E. Brandt
May 25, 2015
Robert E. Brandt, 82, of Hanover, PA entered the Church Triumphant on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. A native of Phillips, NE, he was born on Sunday, September 4, 1932. He received his bachelor’s degree in Science Education from the University of Nebraska and later earned his master’s degree in Adult Education from George Washington University....
Robert F. Orndorff
May 25, 2015
Robert F. Orndorff, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2015 with his wife, Carole, at his side. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1928, in Hanover, he was the son of the late Claude and Hattie Reichart Orndorff. He was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Elizabeth M. Eline Orndorff and their eldest...
Harold H. Dusman
May 22, 2015
Harold H. Dusman, 90, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darthea Becker Dusman, died on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, September 21, 1924 in Hanover, he was a son of the late J.W. and Lettie Fuhrman Dusman. He graduated from Eichelberger High School in 1940 and was the owner of Harold H. Dusman Building,...
Ruth A. Leister
May 19, 2015
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Ruth Humbert Leister went to join her loving husband of 68 years, Kenneth W Leister. He had preceded her in death in 2008. She also joins her daughter, Jacqueline, a grandson, Michael Forsythe, and a sister, Naomi Karterman. Born December 23, 1921, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of David F. Humbert Sr. and...
June F. Goodermuth
May 9, 2015
June F. (Gouker) Goodermuth, 95, of Littlestown and former longtime resident of Hanover, passed into God’s arms on Saturday, May 9, 2015. Born on Wednesday, June 4, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Jennie (Sterner) Gouker. She was the loving wife of the late Roy W. Goodermuth to whom she was married to...
Elsa Burns
May 7, 2015
Elsa Burns, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of Jerry D. Burns, Sr., entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Franklin P. and Laura Mister Stone. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Kevin Wayne Stansbury, Bryan Keith...
Mildred G. Little
May 6, 2015
Mildred G. Little, 95, of Hanover, beloved wife of Leroy D. “Bud” Little, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, April 27, 1920 in Jefferson, York County, she was the daughter of the late Etta Seigman Garrett Wildasin, and step-daughter of the late, John Wildasin. She was a graduate...
Lynne Minetos
Jul 5, 2015
Lynne Minetos-Miller, 59, of Hanover, passed away on Sunday, July 5, 2015 at her home. Lynne was a strong and independent lady, yet was always caring and helpful to her family and friends. She had a heart full of love and made friends everywhere she went and despite numerous medical problems, she chose laughter and humor over tears. Lynne loved...
Samuel A. Conway
Jun 30, 2015
Dr. Samuel A. Conway, D.C., 98, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, January 19, 1917 in Dallastown, he was a son of the late Clarence C. and Coletta Smith Conway. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Irene M. Runkle Conway, who died...
John V. "Jack" Cahill
Jun 28, 2015
Jack Cahill, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2015 at his home. Born in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Jack and Mary Cahill. Jack served in the United States Air force during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Westside Emmanuel Baptist Church in Bogalusa, LA. Survivors include his wife of 41...
Betty L. Keiser
Jun 26, 2015
Betty L. Keiser, 91, of East Berlin, went Home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, June 26, 2015 at York Hospital. Born on Wednesday, December 12, 1923, in Tarrs, PA, she was a daughter of the late Robert Kane and Della Finfrock Mawhinney and step-daughter of David Mawhinney. She was also preceded in death by her husband...
Allen "Smoke" Stover
Jun 18, 2015
Allen “Smoke” Stover, Jr., 86, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 4, 1928 in Spring Grove, he was a son of the late Allen Stover, Sr. and Jestie Mary Ann Rupprecht Stover. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy Louise Williams...
Goldie May Wagner
Jun 17, 2015
Goldie May Wagner, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 27, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Emmon and Edna Zumbrum Dubs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry L. Wagner, who died in 1993; three grandchildren,...
Tina M. Rodgers
Jun 17, 2015
Tina M. Rodgers, 49, of Spring Grove, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Saturday, August 7, 1965, in Hanover, she was the daughter of Catherine “Sis” Rhodes of Hanover and the late Carl J. Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Christopher Rhodes. A 1983 graduate of Hanover Senior High...
Gloria A. Elliot
Jun 12, 2015
Gloria A. Simpson Elliot, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 12, 2015 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. Born on Sunday, July 7, 1929 in Mt. Kisco, NY, she was a daughter of the late Walter G. Simpson and Adelaide Newkirk Simpson Frounfelter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62...
Pauline M. Kerchner
Jun 6, 2015
Pauline M. Kerchner, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of Lester W. Kerchner, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, March 18, 1930 in Brodbecks, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Vergie Albright Waltemyer. She was a 1947 graduate of Codorus Twp. High School. Mrs. Kerchner was a...
Catherine H. "Cass" Wentz
Jun 5, 2015
Catherine H. “Cass” Wentz, 90, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, November 19, 1924 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late George Sheetz and Esther Dell Weaver. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years,...
Brian E. Bell
May 31, 2015
Brian E. Bell, 41, of Hanover died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 25, 1973 in Baltimore, he was a son of Sandra Bell of New Oxford and the late Jack Bell. Brian was an avid fisherman and enjoyed listening to music. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is a brother, William T. Bell and...
Charlie C. Arenz
May 29, 2015
Charlie Arenz, 87, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, September 10, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara L. Calp Arenz. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Annette M. Henry, who died on April 17, 2015; son, Louis Arenz;...
Helen B. Smith
May 25, 2015
Helen B. “Chubb” Smith, 95, of Hanover, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 18, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late John Francis and Adelaide Cecelia Noel Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Howard Joseph Smith, who died in 1985;...
Robert E. Brandt
May 25, 2015
Robert E. Brandt, 82, of Hanover, PA entered the Church Triumphant on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. A native of Phillips, NE, he was born on Sunday, September 4, 1932. He received his bachelor’s degree in Science Education from the University of Nebraska and later earned his master’s degree in Adult Education from George Washington University....
Robert F. Orndorff
May 25, 2015
Robert F. Orndorff, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2015 with his wife, Carole, at his side. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1928, in Hanover, he was the son of the late Claude and Hattie Reichart Orndorff. He was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Elizabeth M. Eline Orndorff and their eldest...
Harold H. Dusman
May 22, 2015
Harold H. Dusman, 90, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darthea Becker Dusman, died on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, September 21, 1924 in Hanover, he was a son of the late J.W. and Lettie Fuhrman Dusman. He graduated from Eichelberger High School in 1940 and was the owner of Harold H. Dusman Building,...
Ruth A. Leister
May 19, 2015
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Ruth Humbert Leister went to join her loving husband of 68 years, Kenneth W Leister. He had preceded her in death in 2008. She also joins her daughter, Jacqueline, a grandson, Michael Forsythe, and a sister, Naomi Karterman. Born December 23, 1921, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of David F. Humbert Sr. and...
June F. Goodermuth
May 9, 2015
June F. (Gouker) Goodermuth, 95, of Littlestown and former longtime resident of Hanover, passed into God’s arms on Saturday, May 9, 2015. Born on Wednesday, June 4, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Jennie (Sterner) Gouker. She was the loving wife of the late Roy W. Goodermuth to whom she was married to...
Elsa Burns
May 7, 2015
Elsa Burns, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of Jerry D. Burns, Sr., entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Franklin P. and Laura Mister Stone. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Kevin Wayne Stansbury, Bryan Keith...
Mildred G. Little
May 6, 2015
Mildred G. Little, 95, of Hanover, beloved wife of Leroy D. “Bud” Little, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, April 27, 1920 in Jefferson, York County, she was the daughter of the late Etta Seigman Garrett Wildasin, and step-daughter of the late, John Wildasin. She was a graduate...
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