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Marvin O. Sipes

Marvin O. Sipes

Oct 12, 2013

Marvin  O. Sipes, 84,of McConnellsburg, PA, died Saturday, October 12th, 2013 at the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. Marvin  was born in Hustontown, PA on May 19, 1929, the son of the late Maurice and Faitha (Oakman) Sipes.  He was the husband of Hazel M. (Mellott) Sipes, whom he married on June 5, 1954. He...

Wayne H. Crouse Sr.

Wayne H. Crouse Sr.

Oct 12, 2013

Wayne H. Crouse, Sr., 87, formerly of Big Cove Tannery, PA, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013, at the Shook Home, Chambersburg, PA. Wayne was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA, on April 3, 1926, the son of the late Maynard O. and Lily H. (Houpt) Crouse.  He was the husband of Virginia G. (Cutshall) Crouse, whom he married on...

Delores M. (Giffin)  Peck

Delores M. (Giffin) Peck

Sep 28, 2013

Delores M.  Peck, 72, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, September 28th, 2013 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Delores was born in Bedford, PA on May 24, 1941, the daughter of the late John and Irene (Foor) Giffin.  She was the wife of Melvin C. Peck Sr., whom she married on November 21, 1964. She was a homemaker...

Ronald L. Tugwell

Ronald L. Tugwell

Sep 16, 2013

Ronald L. "Buddy" Tugwell, 73, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, September 16th, 2013 at his residence. Ronald was born in Washington, D.C. on October 23, 1939, the son of the late Ray M. and Elizabeth (Johnson) Tugwell.  He was the husband of Penelope A. (Stroud) Tugwell whom he married on October 22, 1960. He was a member of the...

Rosella S. (Mellott)  Souders

Rosella S. (Mellott) Souders

Sep 16, 2013

Rosella (Curly) Sarah Mellott Souders, 95, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, September 16th, 2013 at The Shook Home, Chambersburg, PA where she had been a resident since September of 2010. Rosella was born in Andover, PA on April 18, 1918, the daughter of the late William R. and Rose (DeShong) Mellott of Andover, Fulton County, PA.  She married Harry...

Larry J. Cordell

Larry J. Cordell

Sep 4, 2013

Larry J. Cordell, 62, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, September 4th, 2013 at his residence. Larry was born in Waynesboro, PA on May 14, 1951, the son of the late J. Edward Cordell, III and Katherine (Dewease) Cordell.  He was the husband of Nancy  (Nesbitt) Cordell whom he married in October, 1991. Mr. Cordell was a member of the...

Freda M. Vickroy

Freda M. Vickroy

Aug 27, 2013

Freda M. Vickroy, 85, of McConnellsburg, PA passed from death to eternal life on Tuesday, August 27th, 2013 at her residence. Freda was born in Johnstown, PA on January 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Charles and Lula (Sipes) Sipes.  She was the wife of LeRoy  Vickroy whom she married on November 18, 1950. Mrs. Vickroy has been a...

Mary Mae Bookheimer

Mary Mae Bookheimer

Aug 18, 2013

Mary Mae Bookheimer, 68, of Hustontown, PA passed away Sunday, August 18th, 2013 at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Mary was born in Harrisonville, PA on February 26, 1945, the daughter of the late Norman B. and Helen B. (DeShong) Strait.  She was the widow of Bruce M. Bookheimer whom she married on November 5, 1961 and he passed away on...

Mary E. (Gress)  Deshong

Mary E. (Gress) Deshong

Aug 8, 2013

Mary E. DeShong, 87, of  McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, August 8th, 2013 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Mary was born in McConnellsburg, PA on July 22, 1926, the daughter of the late Walter and Ruth (Souders) Gress.  She was the widow of James  Lee DeShong, whom she married on August 3, 1946.  He preceded her in...

Ronald E. Harr

Ronald E. Harr

Aug 2, 2013

Ronald E. Harr, 61, of Needmore, PA passed away Friday, August 2nd, 2013 at University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA. Ronald was born in Warfordsburg, PA on May 6, 1952, the son of the late David W. and Ethel (Keefer) Harr. Mr. Harr served in the U.S. Army as a SP4 in the Vietnam War and was a member of the...

George W.  Carnell

George W. Carnell

Jul 26, 2013

George W. Carnell, 86, of Needmore, PA, died  Friday, July 26th, 2013 at the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA. George was born in Needmore, PA on July 3, 1927, the son of the late Chester  Holis and Lula (Mellott) Carnell.  He spent his earlier years farming the family homestead.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing and visiting...

Phyllis E. (Ragland)  Eader

Phyllis E. (Ragland) Eader

Jul 26, 2013

Phyllis E. Eader, 75, of  Big Cove Tannery, PA, died  Friday, July 26th, 2013 at her residence. Phyllis was born in Hagerstown, MD on June 26, 1938, the daughter of the late Albert Russell and Goldie Levenia  (Clark) Ragland.  She was the widow of John  H. Eader Sr, whom she married on August 29, 1956.  He preceded her in death...

Joan L. Miller

Joan L. Miller

Jul 23, 2013

Joan L. Miller, 70, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Tuesday, July 23rd, 2013 at her residence. Joan was born in Harrisonville, PA on January 14, 1943, the daughter of the late William Burden and Bertha Viola (Mellott) DeShong.  She was the wife of Max W. Miller whom she married on April 6, 1963. She was a member of the Independent...

Marjorie "Sally" (Keyser)  Gress

Marjorie "Sally" (Keyser) Gress

Jul 22, 2013

Mrs. Marjorie "Sally" (Keyser) Gress, 81, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Monday, July 22, 2013 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Carlisle, PA. Born April 17, 1932 in Ayr Township, Fulton County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore R. and Catherine (Mellott) Keyser.  She was the wife of George C. Gress whom she married on February 10, 1955....

Donald M. Houck

Donald M. Houck

Jul 19, 2013

Donald Mack Houck, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Friday, July 19th, 2013 at Pinnacle Health Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Donald was born in York, PA on July 23, 1929, the son of the late McDowell and Mary (Stevens) Houck.  He was the husband of Delores  (Bollman) Houck whom he married on May 12, 1967. Mr. Houck attended the Knobsville Brethren...

Russell C. Hann

Russell C. Hann

Jul 8, 2013

Russell C. Hann, 91, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Monday, July 8th, 2013 at Menno Haven Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Russell was born in Needmore, PA on October 22, 1921, the son of the late Jacob and Dovie (Mellott) Hann.  He was the husband of Junia  C. (Garland) Hann whom he married on October 18, 2003. He was a member...

John Wayne Hill

John Wayne Hill

Jun 20, 2013

John W. Hill, 71, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Thursday, June 20th, 2013 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. John was born in Follensbee, WV on October 8, 1941, the son of the late Robert Earl and Cleo (Thorley) Hill.  He was the husband of Marjorie F. (Schooley) Hill whom he married on April 7, 2002. Mr. Hill was a member...

Charles E. Mcelhaney

Charles E. Mcelhaney

Jun 7, 2013

Charles E. McElhaney, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, June 7th, 2013 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Charles was born in Hustontown, PA on September 24, 1931, the son of the late Harmon and Pearl (Colledge) McElhaney.  He was the husband of Pauline G. (Morningstar) McElhaney whom he married on March 3, 1962. He served in the...

Charles M. Kline

Charles M. Kline

Jun 6, 2013

Charles "Charlie" M. Kline, 68, of Harrisonville, PA, died Thursday, June 6th, 2013 at his residence. Charlie  was born in Hagerstown, MD on August 18, 1944, the son of the late Merrill and Cleo (Hill) Kline. He was the owner and operator of Kline's Recycling Harrisonville, PA. He was a member of the VFW in Breezewood, PA.  Charlie loved hunting,...

Steven J. Bilovecky

Steven J. Bilovecky

Jun 1, 2013

Steven  J. Bilovecky, 61, of Hustontown, PA, died Saturday, June 1st, 2013 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Steven  was born in Chambersburg, Pa on January 29, 1952, the son of the late Joseph Bilovecky and Anne Elizabeth (Bacus) Wise.  He is survived by his Companion Eileen F. Shoop, they have been together since 1986. He worked as...

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