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Pearl A. Mellott Kruhm

Pearl A. Mellott Kruhm

Mar 11, 2012

Pearl A. Mellott Kruhm, 88, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Sunday, March 11th, 2012 at her residence. Pearl was born in McConnellsburg, PA on December 14, 1923, the daughter of the late Clarence and Georgia Ellen (Knable) Truax.  She was the widow of Earl A. Kruhm. Mrs. Kruhm was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Church of the Brethren, Needmore,...

Virginia Margaret Tritapoe

Virginia Margaret Tritapoe

Mar 10, 2012

Virginia Margaret Tritapoe, 93, of  Hancock, MD, died on Saturday, March 10th, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Hagerstown, MD. Virginia was born in Berkley Springs, West Virginia on July 14, 1918, the daughter of the late Emory Franklin and Emma  Melissa (Moon) Thompson. She worked as a  Manager for 32 years at Good Will Store in Hancock, MD.  She also...

Mildred R. (Mellott)  Barnhart

Mildred R. (Mellott) Barnhart

Mar 6, 2012

Mildred R. "Millie" Barnhart, 91, of Needmore, PA passed away Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 at Falling Spring Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Mildred was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA on February 7, 1921, the daughter of the late Rolla and Nellie (Lanehart) Mellott.  She was the widow of William Palmer Barnhart. She was a member of the Warfordsburg Presbyterian Church,...

Ida A. (Everts)  Steele

Ida A. (Everts) Steele

Mar 3, 2012

Ida A. Steele, 91, a resident of Menno Haven Nursing Home and formerly of Shade Gap, PA passed away Saturday, March 3rd, 2012 at Menno Haven Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Ida was born in Thompson Twp., PA on November 21, 1920, the daughter of the late Dennis and Sarah (Gregory) Everts.  She was the widow of William  Steele whom she...

Freda E. (Kling)  Welsh

Freda E. (Kling) Welsh

Feb 8, 2012

Freda E. Welsh, 83, of Mc Connellsburg, died Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Freda was born in Dublin Twp., Fulton County  on April 2, 1928, the daughter of the late Evans and Nellie (Keebaugh) Kling.  She was the widow of James Albin Welsh, who preceded her in death on February 25, 1994. She worked...

Mark Twain Noe

Mark Twain Noe

Jan 31, 2012

Mark Twain Noe, 73, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Tuesday, January 31st, 2012 at his residence. Mark was born in Yellville, Arkansas on January 4, 1939, the son of the late Mark Twain Noe, Sr. and Lena (James) Noe. Mark Twain Noe learned early in his childhood of the endless wonders of nature.  These natural wonders surrounded his place of...

Dorothy Jean (Shockey)   Ramsey

Dorothy Jean (Shockey) Ramsey

Jan 4, 2012

Dorothy Jean Ramsey, 73, of Fort Littleton, PA, died Wednesday, January 4th, 2012 at Leisure Living Retirement Home Dorothy was born in Waynesborg, PA on January 23, 1938, the daughter of the late Hobert McKinley and Mary Alice (Newcomer) Shockey. She attended the Dublin Mills Community Church in Hustontown, PA She is survived by her sons Morris Ramsey of Harrisonville,...

Harold G. "Shorty" Bivens

Harold G. "Shorty" Bivens

Jan 2, 2012

Harold G. "Shorty" Bivens, 80, of Big Cove Tannery, PA passed away Monday, January 2nd, 2012 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Harold was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA on December 19, 1931, the son of the late Frank D. and Nina (Bain) Bivens.  He was the husband of Elizabeth E. (Morton) Bivens whom he married on November...

Glenn "Randy" Mellott

Glenn "Randy" Mellott

Jan 2, 2012

Glenn  "Randy" Mellott, 66, of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, January 2nd, 2012 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Mr. Mellott was born in Needmore, PA on March 31, 1945, the son of the late Glenn C. and Cora Alice (Yost) Mellott. Randy was a member of the Pleasant Ridge Church of the Brethren in Needmore, PA, attended the Deliverance in...

Donald "Pete" Pepple

Donald "Pete" Pepple

Dec 25, 2011

Donald L. "Pete" Pepple, 74, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, December 25th, 2011 at Harrisburg General Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Donald was born in Bedford County, PA on June 30, 1937, the son of the late George Pepple and Faye (Troutman) Weicht. Mr. Pepple served in the U.S. Marines as a PFC stationed in Japan and was part owner/operator of...

Parker Hann

Parker Hann

Dec 25, 2011

Parker  Hann, 82, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Sunday, December 25th, 2011 at his residence. Parker was born in Harrisonville, PA on June 11, 1929, the son of the late Reuben C. and Della (Schetrompf) Hann.  He was the husband of Alice H. (Helsel) Hann whom he married on May 29, 1950. Mr. Hann served in the U.S. Navy aboard...

James W. Mckeever

James W. Mckeever

Dec 22, 2011

James W. McKeever, 90, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 at his residence. James was born in Morgantown, WV on October 16, 1921, the son of the late Ernest and Elma (Albright) McKeever. Mr. McKeever was a World War II veteran serving aboard the U.S.S. Savannah and was a police officer in West Virginia before moving to...

Loni E. Crouse

Loni E. Crouse

Dec 19, 2011

Loni E. Crouse, 51, of New Stanton, PA and formerly of Hustontown, PA passed away Monday, December 19th, 2011 at his residence. Loni was born in McConnellsburg, PA on July 28, 1960, the son of  Morris E. and Charlotte R. (Barnett) Crouse of Hustontown, PA.. Mr. Crouse graduated from Forbes Road High School in 1978, he then attended Liberty University...

Jenny G. Mellott

Jenny G. Mellott

Dec 5, 2011

Jenny G. Mellott, 76, Warfordsburg, PA died Monday, December 5, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Born May 22, 1935, in Needmore, PA, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Rosetta (Paylor) Mellott.  She was preceded in death by two sisters, Myrtle (Mellott) Clevenger and Emma Mellott; five brothers, Harold, Vaughn (Sam), Donald, Blair, and...

Beulah M. (Erb)  Wible

Beulah M. (Erb) Wible

Nov 16, 2011

Beulah M. Wible, 70, a resident at Manor Care Nursing Home and formerly of Needmore, PA, died  Wednesday, November 16th, 2011 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Chambersburg, Pa. Beulah was born in Saluvia, PA on May 9, 1941, the daughter of the late Paul C. and Hazel B. (Hauman) Erb.  She was the widow of Harvey W. Wible, whom she...

Herbert H. Koontz

Herbert H. Koontz

Oct 28, 2011

Herbert H. Koontz, 52, of Warfordsburg, PA passed away Friday, October 28th, 2011 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Herbert was born in McConnellsburg, PA on December 31, 1958, the son of the late Clair W. and Alberta (Winter) Koontz.  He was the husband of Lisa A. (Plessinger) Koontz whom he married on April 14, 1985. He was a member of...

L. Bertha Kesselring

L. Bertha Kesselring

Oct 28, 2011

L. Bertha  Kesselring, 83, a resident of the Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit and formerly of Hustontown, PA passed away Friday, October 28th, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Bertha was born in Maddensville, PA on March 27, 1928, the daughter of the late George M. and Alda (Ramsey) Brown.  She was the widow of...

John D. Strait

John D. Strait

Oct 19, 2011

John D. Strait, 91, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 at his residence. John was born in Harrisonville, PA on January 11, 1920, the son of the late Thurman and Annie (Pine) Strait.  He was the widower of Betty L. (Pennell) Strait. He was a member of Siloam United Methodist Church, Harrisonville, PA, retired from the Letterkenny...

Matthew U. Barclay

Matthew U. Barclay

Oct 7, 2011

Matthew U. Barclay, 43, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away  Friday, October 7th, 2011 as a result of a vehicle accident in St. Thomas, PA. Matthew was born in McConnellsburg, PA on September 8, 1968, the son of the late  Robert Barclay and Shirley (Myers) Barclay who survives him of McConnellsburg, PA.. He attended Siloam United Methodist Church in Harrisonville, PA,...

A. Elizabeth "Betty" T. (Thorpe)  Malot

A. Elizabeth "Betty" T. (Thorpe) Malot

Sep 25, 2011

… Quietly and peacefully passed to be with her Lord and Savior early Sunday, September 25, 2011. Her 96 year journey began on August 7, 1915 and saw many adventures in her life as well many changes and challenges from the World War I era to the post Space Shuttle Days. Betty's early life in Southeastern Pennsylvania included a great...

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