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James D. Miller

James D. Miller

May 4, 2011

James D. "Big Jim" Miller, 74, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 at his residence. James was born in Hustontown, PA on February 17, 1937, the son of the late George D. and Marie E. (Simcox) Miller. He was a self-employed excavator. Mr. Miller is survived by Sister Barbara R. Ruff of Georgia, Sister Helen L. Mellott...

Allen M. "Cap" Souders

Allen M. "Cap" Souders

Apr 21, 2011

Allen M. "Cap" Souders, 74, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Thursday, April 21st, 2011 at Harrisburg General Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. Allen was born in McConnellsburg, PA on August 23, 1936, the son of the late Alvey and Pauline (Carbaugh) Souders.  He was the husband of Dora Jane (Harris) Souders whom he married on August 6, 1960. Mr. Souders served in...

Robert R. "Rudy" Vores

Robert R. "Rudy" Vores

Apr 20, 2011

Robert R. "Rudy" Vores, 86, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Rudy was born in McConnellsburg, PA on October 2, 1924, the son of the late Charles I. and Myrtle (Smith) Vores.  He was the widower of Imogene Mae (Roher) Vores. Mr. Vores served in the U.S. Army Air Force...

Ruth L. Briggs

Ruth L. Briggs

Apr 18, 2011

Ruth L. Briggs, 67, a resident of Manor Care Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, April 18th, 2011 at the nursing home. Ruth was born in Upper Strausburg, PA on January 29, 1944, the daughter of the late Raymond and Olive (Latherow) Bair.  She was the widow of Glenn I. Briggs whom she married...

James G. Glunt

James G. Glunt

Apr 11, 2011

James G. Glunt, 78, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away  Monday, April 11th, 2011 at his residence. James was born in Orbisonia, PA on July 31, 1932, the son of the late Harry A., Sr. and Esther (Smith) Glunt.  He was the husband of Karen M. (Buterbaugh) Glunt whom he married on September 15, 1984. Mr. Glunt was a member of...

Steven E. Thomas

Steven E. Thomas

Apr 8, 2011

Steven E. Thomas, 55, of  Schneck Rd. Wells Tannery, PA died Friday, April 8th, 2011 at Conemaugh Valley Memorial Hospital, Johnstown, PA. Steven was born in McConnellsburg, PA on March 19, 1956, the son of the late  Melvin E. and Nancy L. (Mellott) Thomas Henry who survives him of Wells Tannery, PA. He was the husband of Judy M. (Pemberton)...

William Peightel

William Peightel

Mar 30, 2011

William D. Peightel, 94, of East Dutch Corner Rd., McConnellsburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, March 30th, 2011 in San Marcos, CA. William was born in McConnellsburg, PA on October 14, 1916, the son of the late Amos D. and Mary (Daniels) Peightel.  He was the husband of Helen A. "Pat"  (McCune) Peightel of San Marcos, CA, whom he married...

Kenneth Fowler Wisner

Kenneth Fowler Wisner

Mar 16, 2011

Kenneth Fowler Wisner, 81, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away on March 16, 2011 at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, MD.  He had been in failing health for the past three weeks. Kenneth was born October 27, 1929 in Union Mills, MD, the son of the late Joseph and Evelyn (Fowler) Wisner. He spent his early life in the Westminster, MD area,...

Sylvia M. Wertz

Sylvia M. Wertz

Mar 12, 2011

Sylvia M. Wertz, 78, of  Needmore, PA, died Saturday, March 12th, 2011 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Sylvia was born in Belfast Twp., Pa on November 25, 1932, the daughter of the late Oscar P.  and Claire Virginia (Reed) Mellott. She was the widow of Ray H. Wertz, whom she married on December 31, 1950.  He preceded...

Charles E. Sipes

Charles E. Sipes

Mar 8, 2011

Charles Emory Sipes, 71, of Harrisonville, PA passed away Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 in McConnellsburg, PA as a result of a vehicle accident. Charles was born in Crystal Springs, PA on November 11, 1939, the son of the late Charles Oliver and Florence May (Miller) Sipes.  He was the husband of Ann A. (Mason) Sipes whom he married on January...

Kermit E. Mellott

Kermit E. Mellott

Mar 7, 2011

Kermit E. Mellott, 89, a resident of Woodland Retirement Home in Orbisonia, PA and formerly of Needmore, PA passed away Monday, March 7th, 2011 at Woodland Retirement Home, Orbisonia, PA. Kermit was born in Needmore, PA on March 19, 1921, the son of the late Lester and Lola (DeShong) Mellott.  He was the widower of Velma  (Strait) Mellott. Mr. Mellott...

Mary K. (Smith)  Sipes

Mary K. (Smith) Sipes

Mar 6, 2011

Mary K. Sipes, 79, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, March 6th, 2011 at her residence after a long battle with cancer. Mary was born in Buck Valley, PA on April 13, 1931, the daughter of the late Walter and Sarah (Mann) Smith.  She was the widow of Lawrence  Sipes whom she married on February 18, 1950 and he passed...

Mildred E. (Nelson)  Hampton

Mildred E. (Nelson) Hampton

Feb 25, 2011

Mildred E. Hampton , 85, of Pleasant Ridge Rd. Needmore, PA, passed away Friday, February 25th, 2011 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA. Mildred was born in Rosman, NC on March 10, 1925, the daughter of the late James and Clara (Batson) Nelson.  She was the widow of Carl Nathan Hampton, whom she married in 1955. He preceded her in death...

Mary A. Mellott

Mary A. Mellott

Feb 22, 2011

Mary A. Mellott, 84, a resident of the Fulton County Medical Center Extended Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA and formerly of Harrisonville, PA passed away Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Mary was born in Needmore, PA on August 30, 1926, the daughter of the late George and Icy (Hoile) Manning.  She was the widow of...

Tina M. Souders

Tina M. Souders

Feb 20, 2011

Tina Marie Souders, 39, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, February 20th, 2011 in McConnellsburg, PA. Tina was born in McConnellsburg, PA on April 19, 1971, the daughter of the late  Harold G. "Dope" Sipes and Judy A. (Frain) Sipes who survives her of Clear Ridge, PA. She was a member of the Cito United Methodist Church in McConnellsburg, PA,...

Ricky L. Hann

Ricky L. Hann

Feb 20, 2011

Ricky L. Hann, 51, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011 in McConnellsburg, PA.  Funeral service will be Friday, February 25, 2011 at 11 A.M. at the Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home, Inc., McConnellsburg, PA.  Interment at the Pleasant Ridge Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Needmore, PA.  Visitation will be Thursday, February 24, 2011 from 2 P.M. to...

Charles David Harr

Charles David Harr

Feb 8, 2011

Charles David Harr, 71, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Tuesday, February 8th, 2011 at his residence. Charles was born in Clermont, OH on February 12, 1939, the son of the late Albert and Delphia (Atkins) Harr.  He was the husband of Bernice G. (Mooney) Harr. Mr. Harr was an airman in the U.S. Airforce, was a Senior Deacon at the...

Maynard C. "Bill" Gordon

Maynard C. "Bill" Gordon

Jan 26, 2011

Maynard C. (Bill) Gordon, 90, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 at Manor Care Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Bill was born in Needmore, PA on April 8, 1920, the son of the late Morgan and Carrie (Kershner) Gordon.  He was the widower of June E. (Nesbit) Gordon whom he married on August 5, 1948 and she passed...

Georgia J. Deshong

Georgia J. Deshong

Jan 21, 2011

Georgia J. DeShong, 79, of McConnellsburg, PA passed away Friday, January 21st, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Georgia was born in Websters Mills, PA on September 10, 1931, the daughter of the late William Lee and Ruth (Knable) Kuhn.  She was the widow of Robert "Bob" Lee DeShong whom she married on September 10, 1951 and he...

Rae B. Mellott

Rae B. Mellott

Jan 20, 2011

Rae B. Mellott, 70, of Needmore, PA passed away Thursday, January 20th, 2011 at her residence. Rae was born in Cito, PA on January 15, 1941, the daughter of the late Edwin and Beatrice (Souders) Bookheimer.  She was the wife of Willis A. Mellott whom she married on December 24, 1959. Mrs. Mellott was a member of the Pleasant Ridge...

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