Charles M. Bentz
May 16, 2014
Charles M. Bentz, 73, of Needmore, PA, passed away Friday, May 16th, at Pinnacle Health Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Charles was born in Kanter, PA on October 25, 1940, a son of the late Eva L. (Barron) and Homer E. Bentz. He was the husband of Ruth J. (Miller) Bentz., whom he married on August 20, 1965. He worked as a...
Robert "Lynn" Knepper
May 13, 2014
Robert "Lynn" Knepper, 58, of Fort Littleton, PA passed away Tuesday, May 13th, 2014 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Lynn was born in Chambersburg, PA on October 10, 1955, the son of the late Thelma F. (Hann) and Robert N. Knepper. He was the husband of Julie Beth (Fraker) Knepper whom he married on November 4, 1973...
Matthew M. Hill
May 11, 2014
Matthew McCauley Hill, 27, of McConnellsburg, PA, died Sunday, May 11th, 2014 in Mifflintown, PA. Matthew was born in McConnellsburg, PA on November 23, 1986, the son of Michele L. (DeShong) and Mike M. Hill of McConnellsburg, PA. He was a 2005 graduate of McConnellsburg High School and a 2009 graduate of Lock Haven University where he was a member...
Homer C. Mellott
Apr 27, 2014
Homer C. Mellott, 94, of Needmore, PA, died Sunday, April 27th, at Harrisburg General Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Homer was born in Needmore, PA on March 11, 1920, a son of the late Edith (Hill) and Chester L. Mellott. He was a member of Pleasant Ridge Church of the Brethren Needmore, PA. He worked as a farmer throughout his life. Homer...
Patricia Anne (Shockey) Kendall
Apr 20, 2014
Patricia Anne Kendall, 80, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, April 20th, at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Johnstown, PA. Patricia was born in Waynesboro, PA on March 4, 1934, a daughter of the late Ethel Mae (Hartman) Shockey, her adoptive father, Jacob Merle Shockey, and biological father Edward Samuel Kriner. She was the widow of William "Bill" Logan Kendall, whom...
Pearl E. (Koch) Clugston
Apr 12, 2014
Pearl E. Clugston, 84, of Doylesburg, PA, passed away Saturday, April 12th, 2014 at Falling Spring Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Pearl was born in Brown Township, PA on May 11, 1929, the daughter of the late Stella R. (Krotzer) and James Franklin Koch. She was the widow of William Reed Clugston whom she married on June 25, 1949 and he...
Merle "Jay" Schooley
Mar 21, 2014
Merle "Jay" Schooley, 73, of Duffield, VA, and formerly of Fulton County, PA, died Friday, March 21, 2014 at Holston Valley Medical Center, Kingsport, TN. Jay was born in Harrisonville, PA on February 19, 1941, a son of the late Grace M. (Schooley) Rosenberry. Jay graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1959 before going to serve his country in the...
Larhue H. Cunningham
Mar 20, 2014
LaRhue H. Cunningham, 72, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Thursday, March 20th, 2014 at her residence. LaRhue was born in Hustontown, PA on January 4, 1942, the daughter of the late Mildred (Gress) and Lucius Hann. She was the wife of Fred L. Cunningham, Sr. whom she married on September 19, 1974. Mrs. Cunningham was a member of the Knobsville...
Earl Eugene Barnhart
Mar 10, 2014
Earl Eugene Barnhart, 83, formerly of Harrisonville, PA, passed away Monday, March 10th, 2014 at Fulton County Medical Center Extended Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Earl was born in Ravensburg, PA on July 3, 1930, the son of the late Elizabeth Pearl (Fagley) and Lewis Barnhart. He worked for the Heinz Company in Chambersburg, PA and also Licking Creek Township. Mr....
Lois Jean Hess Velasquez
Mar 3, 2014
Lois Jean Hess Velasquez, 78, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Monday, March 3rd, 2014 at her residence. Lois was born in Todd Township, PA on April 27, 1935, the daughter of the late George Preston and Goldie May (Carbaugh) DeShong. She was the wife of Louie Velasquez whom she married on September 18, 2010. She was a member of the...
Joseph P. Merica
Mar 2, 2014
Joseph P. Merica, 67, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Needmore, PA passed away Sunday, March 2nd, 2014 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Joseph was born in Hagerstown, MD on September 10, 1946, the son of the late Herbert R. and Helen Belle (Miller) Merica. He was an engineer at Lockheed Martin in Baltimore, MD Mr. Merica is survived by...
Max E. Harr
Mar 1, 2014
Max E. Harr, 68, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, March 1st, 2014 at his residence. Max was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA on July 21, 1945, the son of the late Ernest G. and Virginia M. (Crouse) Harr. He was the husband of Robin A. (Strait) Harr whom he married on August 18, 1972. Mr. Harr served in...
Warren Guy Anderson
Feb 26, 2014
Warren "Guy" Anderson, 81, of Needmore, died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at the Harrisburg General Hospital. Born July 19, 1932 at his grandparent's home located in Eagles Foundry near Broad Top, he was the son of the late W. Lee and Lottie L. (Griffith) Anderson. As a very young boy, he lived with his family in Todd where he attended...
Virginia G. (Cutshall) Crouse
Feb 23, 2014
Virginia G. Crouse (Cutshall), 86, formerly of Big Cove Tannery, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2014 at the Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Virginia was born in Hancock, Iowa, on August 29, 1927, the daughter of the late Roy and Grace (Lodge) Cutshall. She was the wife of the late Wayne H. Crouse, Sr. whom she married on December...
Olive E. Hann
Feb 19, 2014
Olive E. Hann, 83, of Needmore, PA passed away Wednesday, February 19th, 2014 at Providence Place, Chambersburg, PA. Olive was born in Harrisonville, PA on April 26, 1930, the daughter of the late Norman G. and Dottie (Hoop) Schooley. She was the widow of Veryle J. Hann whom she married in June of 1948 and he passed away on December...
Walter Carl Hill
Feb 18, 2014
Walter "Carl" Hill, 86, of Needmore, PA passed away Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 at his residence. Carl was born in Needmore, PA on June 30, 1927, the son of the late Walter J. and Mamie F. (Mellott) Hill. He was the widower of Alma M. (Truax) Hill whom he married on December 20, 1945 and she passed away on July...
Jeffrey L. Keebaugh
Feb 17, 2014
Jeffrey L. Keebaugh, 51, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday, February 17th, 2014 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA Jeffrey was born in McConnellsburg, PA on January 14, 1963, the son of the late Wayne and Dora (Lane) Keebaugh. He was the husband of Laura (Irwin) Keebaugh whom he married on June 27, 1992. Mr. Keebaugh graduated from Forbes Road High...
Rodney Clair Knepper
Feb 14, 2014
Rodney Clair Knepper, 72, of Wells Tannery, PA passed away Friday, February 14th, 2014 at UPMC, Altoona, PA. Rodney was born in Bedford, PA on September 3, 1941, the son of the late Don Clair and Helen V. (Mosebey) Knepper. He was the husband of Gale (Pyatt) Knepper whom he married on February 14, 1999. Mr. Knepper was a member...
Hilda L. King
Feb 10, 2014
Hilda Leona King lovingly known as Aunt Hoodie, 85, of Waterfall, PA passed away Monday, February 10th, 2014 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Hilda was born in Waterfall, PA on March 22, 1928, the daughter of the late William Earl, Sr. and Zola M. (Barnett) King. She graduated from the Thompson Institute in Harrisburg, PA in 1947, was...
Norman P. Crum, Sr.
Feb 8, 2014
Norman P. Crum, Sr., 80, of Harrisonville, died Saturday, February 8th, 2014 at the Fulton County Medical Center, Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Norman was born in Hollidaysburg, PA on November 24, 1933, the son of the late Warren C. and Mary Virginia (Wilson) Crum. He was the widower of Lillian L. (Sipes) Crum, whom he married on October...
