Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Wince "Pete" Conner
Aug 28, 2014
Wince E. “Pete” Conner, 57, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 28, 2014. Born on Thursday, November 28, 1957 in Circleville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Okey James Conner and Cletha Mabe Conner. He loved listening to country music. Survivors include his loving wife of 27 years, Patricia Mann Conner; a daughter, Candy...
Dale Hoff
Aug 26, 2014
Dale Hoff, 77, of Hanover, husband of Debra Ann Neff Hoff, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at his home following an unexpected illness. Born in 1936 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Curtis I. and Mary Huggins Hoff. A 1954 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he received his Bachelor’s degree in 1961...
Beverly Susan Ratzel
Aug 26, 2014
Beverly Susan Ratzel, 77, of Hanover, loving wife of Lawrence L. “Larry” Ratzel, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at her home. Born on Friday, October 23, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Susan Kalanda Karpiak. She was a 1954 graduate of Bedford (Ohio) High School. Mrs. Ratzel worked for Black...
Kenneth N. Armstrong
Aug 25, 2014
Kenneth N. Armstrong, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Hanover Hospital. A private service will be held. PDF Printable Version
Jake Jamison
Aug 25, 2014
Elwood H. “Jake” Jamison, Jr., 92, of York, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at The Haven of Springwood Senior Living Community in York. Born on Thursday, March 23, 1922 in Spring Grove, he was the son of the late Elwood H. Jamison, Sr. and Alta I. Sowers Jamison Mummert. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Bankert...
Michael A. Warehime
Aug 23, 2014
Michael A. Warehime, 73, loving husband of Tricia A. Warehime, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Born on Wednesday, February 19, 1941 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Alan R. and Rosedrey Rohrbaugh Warehime. After becoming an Eagle Scout, he was a graduate of the Massanutten Military Academy in...
Ronald L. Shireman
Aug 21, 2014
Ronald L. Shireman, 79, loving husband of Helen L. (Stockham) Shireman, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at his home. Born on Monday, February 25, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Herman A. and Mary Margaret Smith Shireman. He was a 1953 graduate of Delone Catholic High School. A successful businessman and...
Margene K. Hess
Aug 17, 2014
Margene K. Hess, 51, of Hanover, loving wife of Joe Hess, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her home. Born on Wednesday, April 3, 1963 in Morgantown, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Jeanette Nicholson McClure. Surviving, in addition to her husband of nearly one year, are her children, Jennifer Collins, Jeffrey...
Owen H. Mehring
Aug 13, 2014
Owen H. Mehring, 82, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. Born on Sunday, August 30, 1931 in Red Lion, he was a son of the late Allan R. and Fannie Mae Duncan Mehring, and was also preceded in death by his brother, James Mehring. A 1950 graduate of Eichelberger High...
Hope Joycelynn Seymour
Aug 12, 2014
Hope Joycelynn Seymour, 2 month old daughter of Heidi L. Wonder Seymour and Bradley V. Seymour, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was born on Friday, June 13, 2014 in York. "Although Hope was here for only a short time, she was an inspiration to everyone whose lives she touched. She will always be our...
Grace Elizabeth Sterner
Aug 12, 2014
Grace E. Sterner, 102, of New Oxford, entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Cross Keys Village—The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, May 31, 1912 in York, she was a daughter of the late Bernard P. and Sarah C. Eckenrode Hemler and wife of nearly 65 years to the late Robert P. “Duke” Sterner, who...
Mary Louise Anthony
Aug 10, 2014
Mary Louise Anthony, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Monday, May 23, 1921 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Naugle Wildasin. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edwin C. Anthony, Jr., who died in...
Kennedy Kole Chenoweth
Jul 22, 2014
Kennedy Kole Chenoweth, infant daughter of Roger “Chad” Chenoweth, III and Amber N. Cassatt Chenoweth of Hanover, was stillborn Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Hanover Hospital. In addition to her parents, survivors include two brothers, Kannon and Karson Chenoweth both of Hanover; her grandparents, Peggy Sue and Steve Shope of Gardeners, and Debbie and Bud Kuhn of Hanover; and her...
Carroll E. Frock
Jul 22, 2014
Carroll E. Frock, Jr., 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his home. Born on Tuesday, August 13, 1929 in Emmitsburg, MD., he was a son of the late Carroll E. Frock, Sr. and Daisy Glacken Frock. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Marie Lawrence; a great-grandson, Gabriel Robert Mummert;...
Mary Jane Wagaman
Jul 16, 2014
Monday July 21, 2014, 10:00 AM at St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
The Mark E. Kroehler
Jul 16, 2014
The Rev. Mark Edward Kroehler, 100, died on July 16, 2014, at Benchmark Healthcare in Puryear TN. Mark was born on April 19, 1914, in Hermiston OR, as the first child of the late Edward Jacob and Effie Hillegas Kroehler who were homesteaders. His early years were spent in Kankakee IL and his adolescence in Binghamton NY. He graduated from...
Thomas J. "Tommy" Gasper
Jul 16, 2014
Thomas J. "Tommy" Gasper, 61, of Hanover, entered into God's eternal care Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his home. Born on October 17, 1952 in Norristown, PA, he was the son of Margaret A. Williamson Gasper of Hanover and the late Thomas B. Gasper, Jr. Tommy was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and, in addition to his mother,...
Robert B. Millheim
Jul 1, 2014
Robert B. Millheim, Jr., 60, of Hanover, passed away at his sister’s home, surrounded by his family and friends on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 following a long battle with cancer. Born on Wednesday, January 27, 1954 in Hanover, he was the son of Velma Flickinger Millheim of Hanover and the late Robert B. Millheim, Sr. He was also preceded in...
Pearl Kessler
Jun 29, 2014
Henrietta P. “Pearl” Kessler, 79, of Hanover, beloved wife of George C. Kessler, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 29, 2014 at her home following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on Wednesday, August 15, 1934 in Bonneauville, she was a daughter of the late Samuel E. and LaRue I. Baublitz Miller and was also preceded in death by two...
William Charles Wheeler
Jun 26, 2014
William Charles Wheeler, Jr., 75, of Hanover, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Hanover Hospital following a period of declining health. Born on March 7, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William C. Wheeler, Sr. and Blanche Irene Wheeler and husband of the late Kathleen Wilhelm Wheeler. He was also preceded in death by his...
Wince "Pete" Conner
Aug 28, 2014
Wince E. “Pete” Conner, 57, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 28, 2014. Born on Thursday, November 28, 1957 in Circleville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Okey James Conner and Cletha Mabe Conner. He loved listening to country music. Survivors include his loving wife of 27 years, Patricia Mann Conner; a daughter, Candy...
Dale Hoff
Aug 26, 2014
Dale Hoff, 77, of Hanover, husband of Debra Ann Neff Hoff, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at his home following an unexpected illness. Born in 1936 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Curtis I. and Mary Huggins Hoff. A 1954 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he received his Bachelor’s degree in 1961...
Beverly Susan Ratzel
Aug 26, 2014
Beverly Susan Ratzel, 77, of Hanover, loving wife of Lawrence L. “Larry” Ratzel, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 26, 2014 at her home. Born on Friday, October 23, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Susan Kalanda Karpiak. She was a 1954 graduate of Bedford (Ohio) High School. Mrs. Ratzel worked for Black...
Kenneth N. Armstrong
Aug 25, 2014
Kenneth N. Armstrong, 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Hanover Hospital. A private service will be held. PDF Printable Version
Jake Jamison
Aug 25, 2014
Elwood H. “Jake” Jamison, Jr., 92, of York, died Monday, August 25, 2014 at The Haven of Springwood Senior Living Community in York. Born on Thursday, March 23, 1922 in Spring Grove, he was the son of the late Elwood H. Jamison, Sr. and Alta I. Sowers Jamison Mummert. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Bankert...
Michael A. Warehime
Aug 23, 2014
Michael A. Warehime, 73, loving husband of Tricia A. Warehime, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Born on Wednesday, February 19, 1941 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Alan R. and Rosedrey Rohrbaugh Warehime. After becoming an Eagle Scout, he was a graduate of the Massanutten Military Academy in...
Ronald L. Shireman
Aug 21, 2014
Ronald L. Shireman, 79, loving husband of Helen L. (Stockham) Shireman, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 21, 2014 at his home. Born on Monday, February 25, 1935 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Herman A. and Mary Margaret Smith Shireman. He was a 1953 graduate of Delone Catholic High School. A successful businessman and...
Margene K. Hess
Aug 17, 2014
Margene K. Hess, 51, of Hanover, loving wife of Joe Hess, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2014 at her home. Born on Wednesday, April 3, 1963 in Morgantown, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Lewis and Jeanette Nicholson McClure. Surviving, in addition to her husband of nearly one year, are her children, Jennifer Collins, Jeffrey...
Owen H. Mehring
Aug 13, 2014
Owen H. Mehring, 82, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2014 at West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg. Born on Sunday, August 30, 1931 in Red Lion, he was a son of the late Allan R. and Fannie Mae Duncan Mehring, and was also preceded in death by his brother, James Mehring. A 1950 graduate of Eichelberger High...
Hope Joycelynn Seymour
Aug 12, 2014
Hope Joycelynn Seymour, 2 month old daughter of Heidi L. Wonder Seymour and Bradley V. Seymour, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, August 12, 2014. She was born on Friday, June 13, 2014 in York. "Although Hope was here for only a short time, she was an inspiration to everyone whose lives she touched. She will always be our...
Grace Elizabeth Sterner
Aug 12, 2014
Grace E. Sterner, 102, of New Oxford, entered into God's eternal care on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at Cross Keys Village—The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, May 31, 1912 in York, she was a daughter of the late Bernard P. and Sarah C. Eckenrode Hemler and wife of nearly 65 years to the late Robert P. “Duke” Sterner, who...
Mary Louise Anthony
Aug 10, 2014
Mary Louise Anthony, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Monday, May 23, 1921 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Naugle Wildasin. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Edwin C. Anthony, Jr., who died in...
Kennedy Kole Chenoweth
Jul 22, 2014
Kennedy Kole Chenoweth, infant daughter of Roger “Chad” Chenoweth, III and Amber N. Cassatt Chenoweth of Hanover, was stillborn Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at Hanover Hospital. In addition to her parents, survivors include two brothers, Kannon and Karson Chenoweth both of Hanover; her grandparents, Peggy Sue and Steve Shope of Gardeners, and Debbie and Bud Kuhn of Hanover; and her...
Carroll E. Frock
Jul 22, 2014
Carroll E. Frock, Jr., 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at his home. Born on Tuesday, August 13, 1929 in Emmitsburg, MD., he was a son of the late Carroll E. Frock, Sr. and Daisy Glacken Frock. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Janet Marie Lawrence; a great-grandson, Gabriel Robert Mummert;...
Mary Jane Wagaman
Jul 16, 2014
Monday July 21, 2014, 10:00 AM at St. Vincent dePaul Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
The Mark E. Kroehler
Jul 16, 2014
The Rev. Mark Edward Kroehler, 100, died on July 16, 2014, at Benchmark Healthcare in Puryear TN. Mark was born on April 19, 1914, in Hermiston OR, as the first child of the late Edward Jacob and Effie Hillegas Kroehler who were homesteaders. His early years were spent in Kankakee IL and his adolescence in Binghamton NY. He graduated from...
Thomas J. "Tommy" Gasper
Jul 16, 2014
Thomas J. "Tommy" Gasper, 61, of Hanover, entered into God's eternal care Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his home. Born on October 17, 1952 in Norristown, PA, he was the son of Margaret A. Williamson Gasper of Hanover and the late Thomas B. Gasper, Jr. Tommy was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and, in addition to his mother,...
Robert B. Millheim
Jul 1, 2014
Robert B. Millheim, Jr., 60, of Hanover, passed away at his sister’s home, surrounded by his family and friends on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 following a long battle with cancer. Born on Wednesday, January 27, 1954 in Hanover, he was the son of Velma Flickinger Millheim of Hanover and the late Robert B. Millheim, Sr. He was also preceded in...
Pearl Kessler
Jun 29, 2014
Henrietta P. “Pearl” Kessler, 79, of Hanover, beloved wife of George C. Kessler, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 29, 2014 at her home following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on Wednesday, August 15, 1934 in Bonneauville, she was a daughter of the late Samuel E. and LaRue I. Baublitz Miller and was also preceded in death by two...
William Charles Wheeler
Jun 26, 2014
William Charles Wheeler, Jr., 75, of Hanover, died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at Hanover Hospital following a period of declining health. Born on March 7, 1939 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late William C. Wheeler, Sr. and Blanche Irene Wheeler and husband of the late Kathleen Wilhelm Wheeler. He was also preceded in death by his...