Russell "Paul" Gress, 91, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 at his residence.      Paul was born in Todd township, PA on July 12, 1927, the son of the late Lena B. (DeShong) Gress McClain and W. Russell  Gress.  He was the widower of Ada L. (Lake) Gress whom he married on December 22, 1951 and she passed away on November 9, 2018.      Mr. Gress served in the U.S. Army during WWII, was a member of...

   Harold "Russ" R.  Plessinger, 74, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Friday, April 12th, 2019 at his residence.      Russ was born in Needmore, PA on May 6, 1944, the son of the late Esther B. (Wagner) and Marvin C. Plessinger.  He was the husband of Alma D. (Crouse) Plessinger whom he married on September 26, 1968.      He was a member of the Pleasant Grove Pentecostal Church in Warfordsburg, PA, was a mechanic for Peck...

 Donald R. Buterbaugh, III, 37, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, April 11th, 2019 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.      Donald was born in Waynesboro, PA on December 20, 1981, the son of Linda  L. (Bingaman) DeShong (wife of Donald), of Breezewood, PA and Donald R. Buterbaugh, Jr.  (husband of Melissa), of McConnellsburg, PA.      He graduated from Southern Fulton High School in 2000 and was a...

  Mary "Louise" Vance, 98, of Harrisonville, PA, passed away Wednesday, April 3rd, at her residence.      Louise was born in Sipes Mill, PA on March 31, 1921, a daughter of the late Della Pearl (Schetromf) and Reuben Clyde  Hann.  She was the widow of Bill L. Vance, whom she married on February 7, 1940.  He preceded her in death on October 14, 1991.      She was a member of Sideling Hill Christian Church Needmore, PA...

  Robbie Jean Long, 55, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, March 30th, at UPMC Pinnacle Health, Harrisburg, PA.      Robbie was born in Baltimore, MD on August 31, 1963, a daughter of Marlene M. (Younker) Hill, of McConnellsburg and the late Robert E. Weller.      Robbie worked at various bars in the McConnellsburg area.  She was of the Christian faith.  She was a member of the McConnellsburg VFW Post 655 and the Fraternal...

     Eugene L. Mellott, 74, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Friday, March 29th, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA.      Eugene was born in Everett, PA on February 2, 1945, the son of the late Olla N. (Engle) and R. Wilmer  Mellott.      He worked for Coca Cola in Chambersburg, PA in his younger years and then worked for Licking Creek Township until he was unable to work anymore.  He also owned and operated...

     Rodney H. Morton, 65, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, March 14th, 2019 at UPMC Altoona, Altoona, PA.      Rodney was born in McConnellsburg, PA on February 15, 1954, the son of the late Mona (Schooley) and Herman  Morton.  He was the husband of Cheryl F.K. (Keckler) Morton whom he married in 1988.      He graduated from McConnellsburg High School in 1972, was a member of the Sideling Hill Christian...

 Willard L. Mellott, 92, of Needmore, PA passed away Wednesday, March 6th, 2019 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.      Willard was born in Thompson Township, PA on May 24, 1926, the son of the late Jessie (Garland) and Blair  Mellott.  He was the widower of Naomi R. (Sipes) Mellott whom he married on July 18, 1945 and she passed away on October 24, 2014.      He was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Church of the...

 Helen M. DeShong, 100, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Monday, March 4th, 2019 at her residence.      Helen was born in Hazelwood, PA on September 25, 1918, the daughter of the late Dolla (Decker) and James  Hockensmith.  She was the widow of Harold E. "Bub" DeShong whom she married on May 29, 1940 and he passed away on September 29, 1998.      Mrs. DeShong graduated from Green Hill High School in 1936, was a member of the...

 Alice H. Hann, 87, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Friday, February 1st, 2019 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.      Alice was born in Wells Tannery, PA on October 19, 1931, the daughter of the late Eva (Lowery) and Harry  Helsel.  She was the widow of Parker  Hann whom she married on May 29, 1950 and he passed away on December 25, 2011.      Mrs. Hann was a member of the Sideling Hill Christian Church in...