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Robbie Jean Long
Mar 30, 2019
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...
Eugene L. Mellott
Mar 29, 2019
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...
Rodney H. Morton
Mar 14, 2019
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...
Willard L. Mellott
Mar 6, 2019
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...
Helen M. Deshong
Mar 4, 2019
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...
Alice H. Hann
Feb 1, 2019
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...
Sharon L. Fleegle
Jan 31, 2019
Sharon L. Fleegle, 41, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 31st, 2019 at her residence.
Sharon was born in McConnellsburg, PA on June 9, 1977, the daughter of Julia A. (Decker) (wife of Lynn O.) Bard of Warfordsburg, PA and Donald E. Swope, of Warfordsburg, PA. She was the wife of Robert L. Fleegle whom she...
Bonnie Lou Hann
Jan 30, 2019
Bonnie Lou Hann, 76, of Needmore, PA passed away Wednesday, January 30th, 2019 at Pinnacle Health Hospital, Harrisburg, PA.
Bonnie was born in Chambersburg, PA on December 14, 1942, the daughter of the late Ester (Steach) and Robert Vaughn Hixon. She was the wife of Ronald "Koy" Hann whom she married on December 23, 2001.
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Elmer L. Gordon
Jan 21, 2019
Elmer L. Gordon, 58, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 at his residence.
Elmer was born in McConnellsburg, PA on December 6, 1960, a son of Harold E. "Sammy" Gordon, of Harrisonville and the late Mary V. Naugle. He was the husband of Kimberly S. (Fleagle) Gordon, whom he married on December 8, 1989....
Jose L. "Luis" Velasquez
Jan 19, 2019
Jose L."Luie" Velasquez, 77, of Dry Run, PA passed away Saturday, January 19th, 2019 at his residence.
Luie was born in Puerto Rico on November 11, 1941, the son of the late Gregorico Velozquez and Ana Deeleon. He was the husband of Venessa A. (Mellott) Velasquez whom he married on August 27, 2016.
Mr. Velasquez...
Willis A. Mellott
Jan 5, 2019
Willis A. Mellott, 81, of Needmore, PA passed away Saturday, January 5th, 2019 at his residence.
Willis was born in Needmore, PA on April 2, 1937, the son of the late Claire (Reed) and Oscar P. Mellott. He was the widower of Rae B. (Bookheimer) Mellott whom he married on December 24, 1959 and she passed away...
Frank W. Palmer
Jan 5, 2019
Frank W. Palmer, 92, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Saturday, January 5th, 2019 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.
Frank was born in Warfordsburg, PA on March 19, 1926, the son of the late Belva (Akers) and John Palmer. He was the husband of Geraldine (Hess) Palmer whom he married on August 31, 1946.
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Debra K. Schetrompf
Dec 30, 2018
Debra K. Schetrompf, 61, of Needmore, PA passed away Sunday, December 30th, 2018 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA.
Debra was born in Chambersburg, PA on December 12, 1957, the daughter of the late Lillian (Greenawalt) and Earl Shoemaker. She was the wife of John A. Schetrompf whom she married on May 7, 1983.
Mrs. Schetrompf...
Edward A. Doyle
Dec 24, 2018
Edward A. Doyle, 70, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Monday, December 24th, 2018 at his residence.
Edward was born in Chambersburg, PA on April 30, 1948, the son of the late Jacquelyn (Metcalf) Doyle and Norman E. Doyle, Jr. He was the husband of Lisa A. (Hill) Doyle whom he married on Friday, June 13, 1986.
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Riley "Wayne" Miller
Dec 21, 2018
Riley "Wayne" Miller, 86, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Friday, December 21st, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.
Wayne was born in Waterfall , PA on May 22, 1932, a son of the late Edna (Deaver) and Daniel Miller. He was the husband of Betty J. (Houck) Miller, whom he married on December 22, 1951....
Regena E. Peck
Dec 17, 2018
Regena E. Peck, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Monday, December 17th, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.
Regena was born in Needmore, PA on June 1, 1935, a daughter of the late Lucy Ellen (Peck) and Marvin Johnson. She was the widow of Thomas R. "Dutch" Peck, Sr., whom she married in March of...
Ray E. Koontz
Dec 12, 2018
Ray E. Koontz, 98, of Wells Tannery, PA passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Pennknoll Village, Everett, PA. He was born in Bedford County and has resided in Fulton County most of his life.
Ray was a graduate of Bedford High School in 1938 and a WWII veteran. He was superintendent of the Pine Grove Methodist...
Catherine E. Deshong
Dec 1, 2018
Catherine E. DeShong, 92, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Saturday, December 1st, 2018 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA.
Catherine was born in McConnellsburg, PA on August 8, 1926, the daughter of the late Lucinda (Alexander) and Benjamin C. Buterbaugh. She was the widow of Daniel Mosser DeShong.
She was of the christian faith...
Ada L. Gress
Nov 9, 2018
Ada L. Gress, 89, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Friday, November 9th, 2018 at her residence.
Ada was born in Baltimore, MD on February 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Clara M. (Decker) and Bruce Lake. She was the wife of Russell Paul Gress whom she married on December 22, 1951.
Mrs. Gress was...
William "Ray" Recard, Jr.
Oct 27, 2018
William "Ray" Recard, Jr., 90, of McConnellsburg, PA and formerly of Hanover, PA, passed away Saturday, October 27th, at Brookview at Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA.
Ray was born in Fairfield, PA on March 29, 1928, a son of the late Myrtle C. (Alexander) and William Ray Recard, Sr. He was the husband of Rosemary E. (Carl) Recard...
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