Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Edna M. Snyder
Mar 26, 2015
Edna Wonder Snyder, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Westminster, MD. Born on Thursday, March 6, 1930 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha Mae Toomey Wonder. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Mertis Leroy Snyder, Sr.,...
Donald C. Coop
Mar 23, 2015
Donald C. Coop, 87, of Glenville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 23, 2015. Born on Wednesday, November 9, 1927, in Wellsford, New Zealand, Donald is the third of four boys of the late Edwin Palin and Sara Cates Coop. Don grew up on a dairy farm and was farming before he attended the...
Emily Elizabeth Little
Mar 18, 2015
Emily Elizabeth Little, 8, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Born on Monday, October 16, 2006 in York, she was a daughter of Larry Little of Jefferson and Danielle Renee Little of Hanover. She was attending New Oxford Elementary School and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church....
Mary Emma Stremmel
Mar 18, 2015
Mary Emma Stremmel, 104, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at the Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Sunday, June 5, 1910 in Silver Run, MD, she was a daughter of the late Russell A. and Beulah L. Koontz Myers. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,...
Emerson "Buzz" E. Stansbury
Mar 9, 2015
Emerson Eugene "Buzz" Stansbury, Sr., 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, April 1, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Emerson Edward and Eleanor Rosa Smith Stansbury. He was also preceded in death by a wife, Rose Marie Stansbury; three sons, Kevin Wayne...
Marvin H. Houck
Mar 7, 2015
Marvin H. Houck, 78, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Born on Friday, October 2, 1936 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Ralph G. and Alice May Bair Houck. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Janet Martz Houck, who died in 2005. He was...
Josephine "Jo" L. Storm
Mar 5, 2015
Josephine “Jo” Loretta Storm, 64, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the home of her son, Gary. Born on Thursday, August 16, 1951 in New Oxford, she was a daughter of the late George H. and Carolyn E. Heltebridle Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Leo Storm, Sr.; two sisters, Julia...
Faye Young
Mar 2, 2015
Edna Faye Young, 72, of Hanover, previously of Westminster, MD, entered into God’s garden on Monday, March 2, 2015 from Johns Hopkins Medical Center following a brave battle with Myelodysplasia. Born on Saturday, May 16, 1942 in Cooksville, MD, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Simms Burns. She attended Lisbon High School, then transferred to Howard...
Pearl E. Leese
Mar 2, 2015
Pearl E. Leese, 89, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, May 30, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Harry A. and Beulah Sell Feeser. She was a seamstress at various Hanover businesses. Mrs. Leese was an active member of St. Matthew Lutheran...
Marlene M. Volk
Feb 28, 2015
Marlene M. Volk, 69, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Born on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, 1945 in New Kensington, she was the daughter of the late Frederick E. and Dorothy Hankey Sutter. Mrs. Volk was a 1963 graduate of Plum High School in Plum Borough, PA and was formerly employed as a...
James P. French
Feb 28, 2015
James P. French, 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his home. Born on Saturday, February 10, 1934 in Richlands, Virginia, he was a son of the late William Kelly and Minnie Z. Robinson French, and was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Survivors include his wife of 53 years,...
J. Harold Pitman
Feb 24, 2015
James Harold Pitman, 84, of Hanover, was escorted to his Heavenly home by God’s angels on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at his home. Harold was born on Sunday, April 20, 1930 in Marion, North Carolina. After serving in the US Navy for seven years in Korea and Vietnam, he relocated to Sparrows Point, Maryland and worked at Bethlehem Steel Corporation...
Leola M. Wennick
Feb 19, 2015
Leola Margaret Wennick, 89, of Hanover, passed away Thursday morning, February 19, 2015 at her home. Born on Sunday, July 12, 1925 in Baltimore, Leola was the loving wife of the late John Floyd Wennick, and the mother of eight children, Diana, the late Barbara, Ellen, Bettie, Denise, Thomas, Victor and Michael. Her love for Jesus, her Saviour, was evident...
Iva Day Krebs
Feb 17, 2015
Iva Day Krebs, 97, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, June 29, 1917 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Ferdinand C. and Daisy Wildasin Day. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Emanuel S....
Marie Renz
Feb 5, 2015
Marie Jaborek Renz, 91, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at ManorCare Health North in York. Born on Saturday, October 20, 1923 in Brunn, Czechoslovakia, she came to the United States in 1965. She was a daughter of the late Johann and Anna Slaby Jaborek; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur...
Kathleen N. Baker
Feb 3, 2015
Kathleen N. Baker, 91, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, September 23, 1923 in Carroll County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Curvin and Esta Tawney Bechtel, and wife of the late George Baker. She was a member of the New Hope Faith Community...
Nikki L. Clark Barnhart
Jan 24, 2015
Dr. Nikki Lynne Clark Barnhart, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born Thursday, March 14, 1940 in Terre Haute, IN, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Margaret Cork Clark. Nikki’s family moved to Sea Isle City, NJ and later to Ocean City,...
Dolores "Dee" Cora Parker
Jan 22, 2015
Dolores “Dee” C. Lee Parker, 77, of Glenville, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, January 22, 2015. She passed peacefully and surrounded by family at her home following a period of declining health. Born on April 2, 1937 in Sparrows Point, MD, she was the daughter of the late John F. Lee and Dorothy E. Harris Lee Saxberg and...
Robert L. Bechtel
Jan 22, 2015
Robert L. Bechtel, Sr., 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, August 8, 1936 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Earl L. and Lottie Anne Stump Bechtel. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Stephen Robert Bechtel and Robert L. Bechtel, Jr.; and a...
Lloyd D. Yost
Jan 20, 2015
Lloyd D. Yost, Jr., 80, of Hanover, loving husband of Norma Arentz Yost, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, March 15, 1934 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Lloyd D. Yost, Sr. and Elsie E. Stultz Yost. He was a 1952 graduate of Eichelberger High School. Mr....
Edna M. Snyder
Mar 26, 2015
Edna Wonder Snyder, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, March 26, 2015 at her daughter’s home in Westminster, MD. Born on Thursday, March 6, 1930 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha Mae Toomey Wonder. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Mertis Leroy Snyder, Sr.,...
Donald C. Coop
Mar 23, 2015
Donald C. Coop, 87, of Glenville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 23, 2015. Born on Wednesday, November 9, 1927, in Wellsford, New Zealand, Donald is the third of four boys of the late Edwin Palin and Sara Cates Coop. Don grew up on a dairy farm and was farming before he attended the...
Emily Elizabeth Little
Mar 18, 2015
Emily Elizabeth Little, 8, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at Johns Hopkins Medical Center. Born on Monday, October 16, 2006 in York, she was a daughter of Larry Little of Jefferson and Danielle Renee Little of Hanover. She was attending New Oxford Elementary School and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church....
Mary Emma Stremmel
Mar 18, 2015
Mary Emma Stremmel, 104, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 at the Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Sunday, June 5, 1910 in Silver Run, MD, she was a daughter of the late Russell A. and Beulah L. Koontz Myers. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 60 years,...
Emerson "Buzz" E. Stansbury
Mar 9, 2015
Emerson Eugene "Buzz" Stansbury, Sr., 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 9, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Saturday, April 1, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late Emerson Edward and Eleanor Rosa Smith Stansbury. He was also preceded in death by a wife, Rose Marie Stansbury; three sons, Kevin Wayne...
Marvin H. Houck
Mar 7, 2015
Marvin H. Houck, 78, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his home. Born on Friday, October 2, 1936 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Ralph G. and Alice May Bair Houck. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Janet Martz Houck, who died in 2005. He was...
Josephine "Jo" L. Storm
Mar 5, 2015
Josephine “Jo” Loretta Storm, 64, of Hanover, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2015 at the home of her son, Gary. Born on Thursday, August 16, 1951 in New Oxford, she was a daughter of the late George H. and Carolyn E. Heltebridle Moore. She was also preceded in death by her husband Robert Leo Storm, Sr.; two sisters, Julia...
Faye Young
Mar 2, 2015
Edna Faye Young, 72, of Hanover, previously of Westminster, MD, entered into God’s garden on Monday, March 2, 2015 from Johns Hopkins Medical Center following a brave battle with Myelodysplasia. Born on Saturday, May 16, 1942 in Cooksville, MD, she was a daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Simms Burns. She attended Lisbon High School, then transferred to Howard...
Pearl E. Leese
Mar 2, 2015
Pearl E. Leese, 89, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, March 2, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, May 30, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Harry A. and Beulah Sell Feeser. She was a seamstress at various Hanover businesses. Mrs. Leese was an active member of St. Matthew Lutheran...
Marlene M. Volk
Feb 28, 2015
Marlene M. Volk, 69, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Born on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 13, 1945 in New Kensington, she was the daughter of the late Frederick E. and Dorothy Hankey Sutter. Mrs. Volk was a 1963 graduate of Plum High School in Plum Borough, PA and was formerly employed as a...
James P. French
Feb 28, 2015
James P. French, 81, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, February 28, 2015 at his home. Born on Saturday, February 10, 1934 in Richlands, Virginia, he was a son of the late William Kelly and Minnie Z. Robinson French, and was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. Survivors include his wife of 53 years,...
J. Harold Pitman
Feb 24, 2015
James Harold Pitman, 84, of Hanover, was escorted to his Heavenly home by God’s angels on Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at his home. Harold was born on Sunday, April 20, 1930 in Marion, North Carolina. After serving in the US Navy for seven years in Korea and Vietnam, he relocated to Sparrows Point, Maryland and worked at Bethlehem Steel Corporation...
Leola M. Wennick
Feb 19, 2015
Leola Margaret Wennick, 89, of Hanover, passed away Thursday morning, February 19, 2015 at her home. Born on Sunday, July 12, 1925 in Baltimore, Leola was the loving wife of the late John Floyd Wennick, and the mother of eight children, Diana, the late Barbara, Ellen, Bettie, Denise, Thomas, Victor and Michael. Her love for Jesus, her Saviour, was evident...
Iva Day Krebs
Feb 17, 2015
Iva Day Krebs, 97, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, June 29, 1917 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Ferdinand C. and Daisy Wildasin Day. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Emanuel S....
Marie Renz
Feb 5, 2015
Marie Jaborek Renz, 91, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at ManorCare Health North in York. Born on Saturday, October 20, 1923 in Brunn, Czechoslovakia, she came to the United States in 1965. She was a daughter of the late Johann and Anna Slaby Jaborek; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur...
Kathleen N. Baker
Feb 3, 2015
Kathleen N. Baker, 91, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Sunday, September 23, 1923 in Carroll County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Curvin and Esta Tawney Bechtel, and wife of the late George Baker. She was a member of the New Hope Faith Community...
Nikki L. Clark Barnhart
Jan 24, 2015
Dr. Nikki Lynne Clark Barnhart, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born Thursday, March 14, 1940 in Terre Haute, IN, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Margaret Cork Clark. Nikki’s family moved to Sea Isle City, NJ and later to Ocean City,...
Dolores "Dee" Cora Parker
Jan 22, 2015
Dolores “Dee” C. Lee Parker, 77, of Glenville, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, January 22, 2015. She passed peacefully and surrounded by family at her home following a period of declining health. Born on April 2, 1937 in Sparrows Point, MD, she was the daughter of the late John F. Lee and Dorothy E. Harris Lee Saxberg and...
Robert L. Bechtel
Jan 22, 2015
Robert L. Bechtel, Sr., 78, of Hanover, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, August 8, 1936 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Earl L. and Lottie Anne Stump Bechtel. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Stephen Robert Bechtel and Robert L. Bechtel, Jr.; and a...
Lloyd D. Yost
Jan 20, 2015
Lloyd D. Yost, Jr., 80, of Hanover, loving husband of Norma Arentz Yost, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, March 15, 1934 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Lloyd D. Yost, Sr. and Elsie E. Stultz Yost. He was a 1952 graduate of Eichelberger High School. Mr....

