Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Donald Z. "Donnie" Bowlin
May 17, 2023
Donald Z. “Donnie” Bowlin, 74, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, December 4, 1948 in Everette, KY, he was a son of the late Zest Bowlin and Marion Rodgers Robinson. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ronald Sherman; and two brothers, Mike &...
John M. David
May 11, 2023
John Marshall David, age 88, of Spring Grove, PA, passed away on May 11, 2023, from cardiovascular disease. John was born in 1935 in Galveston, TX, to Lydia Thomasie David and Rex Joseph David. He was the younger of two children, with brother Rex David Jr. (deceased, Minneapolis, MN). In 1953, John graduated from Kirwin High School (now O’Connell High...
Zachariah Alexander Gallagher
May 10, 2023
Zachariah Alexander Gallagher, born June 6, 2002 in Fairless Hills, PA, passed away in the evening of Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 at his home in Littlestown, PA. He is survived by and loved forever by his parents, Patricia and Rory, of Fairless Hills and Littlestown; his older sisters, Keliey (Shane) Strack, Rebecca (Edward) Donnelly, and Helen; his younger brother, Connor;...
Melvin L. Storm
May 7, 2023
Melvin L Storm, 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and life partner, entered into God’s eternal care Sunday, May 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on March 12, 1939 in Hanover PA, he was the son of the late Allen Storm and Bessie (Dephie) Storm; He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years,...
Barbara J. Fabian
May 6, 2023
Barbara J. Fabian, 63, of New Oxford, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Tuesday, June 6, 1959 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of Joan B. Velton Mullen and the late James Edward Mullen, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a brother, James E. Mullen, Jr.; and a...
Edward F. Masenheimer, Iii
May 5, 2023
Edward F. Masenheimer, III, 72, of Hanover, husband of Jean L. Walls Masenheimer, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 5, 2023. Born on Saturday, August 26, 1950 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Edward F. Masenheimer, Jr. and Margel Hutter Masenheimer. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ben Masenheimer. A 1968 graduate...
Patricia A. Gillette
May 4, 2023
Patricia A. Gillette, 86, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Crosskeys Village- the Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, November 20, 1936, in Elmira, NY, she was a daughter of the late Dana Burt and Marie Benson Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Richard Gillette who died...
Melba J. Smith
May 3, 2023
Melba J. Smith, 88, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Friday, May 18, 1934 in Brown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Bernard F. and Octavia E. Hassinger Smith. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Bittinger. Melba was a graduate of Juniata...
Kathleen L. "Kate" Toal
May 2, 2023
Kathleen L. “Kate” Toal, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Wednesday, July 28, 1943 in McSherrystown, she was a daughter of the late Joseph J. and Mary Pauline Eline Staub. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Marlene Staub and her husband, Nick....
Thaddeus M. "Butch" Grzymala Sr.
May 1, 2023
Thaddeus M. “Butch” Grzymala Sr., 78, of Hanover, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at UPMC Hanover. Born on Thursday, September 14, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late John and Bertha Andreasik Grzymala. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Jacqueline Grzymala; and three brothers, John, Felix, and Stanley...
Catherine R. "Cassie" Breighner
Apr 29, 2023
Catherine R. “Cassie” Breighner, 98, of Hanover, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Thursday, June 19, 1924 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Francis A. and Mary Crowl Breighner. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Paul...
Alice Mae Kinneman
Apr 24, 2023
Alice Mae Kinneman, 77, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, April 24, 2023 at The Gardens at Gettysburg. Born on Monday, October 15, 1945 in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Clyde R. and Twila M. Kline Miller. Alice was a retired employee of Homewood at Plum Creek with 22 years of service, who loved...
Henry E. Moore Jr.
Apr 24, 2023
Henry E. Moore, Jr., 60, of Gettysburg, loving husband of Gina A. Huff Moore, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, April 24, 2023 at his home. Born on Monday, February 11, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Henry E. Moore, Sr. and Roberta A. Leister Moore. He was also preceded in death by two brothers,...
Charles W. Conkling
Apr 22, 2023
Charles W. Conkling, 59, of Hanover, husband of Patricia Conkling, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at his home. Born on Saturday, May 4, 1963 in Baltimore, he was a son of Daniel Conkling (Nancy) of Pasadena, MD and Verne Brown (Gus) of Barefoot Bay, FL. Charles served his country through his employment with the Department...
Grace Elaine Morrison
Apr 18, 2023
Grace Elaine Gluck Morrison, 91, of Hanover and formerly of Dundalk, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. Born on Monday, November 16, 1931 in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Danowski Gluck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Robert Morrison; and two...
Clarence E. "Clem" Harman
Apr 12, 2023
Clarence E. “Clem” Harman, 95, of New Oxford, loving husband of Anna M. Roche Harman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Friday, August 5, 1927 in Adams County, he was one of 12 children of the late Roy E. and MaryBelle Hankey Harman. A 1945 graduate of New Oxford High School,...
Mike A. Moore Sr.
Apr 8, 2023
Mike Moore, Sr., 72, of Hanover, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2023 at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center with his family by his side. Born on Friday, December 1, 1950, he was a son of the late Bernard A. and Mary E. Weaver Moore. He was also preceded in death by five siblings, Phil, Terry, and Gerry Moore, Maria Moore,...
Arlene E. Neiderer
Apr 7, 2023
Arlene E. (Reed) Neiderer, 89, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on Saturday, June 24, 1933, she was a daughter of the late John Sr. and Fannie Null Reed. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roger Neiderer; a daughter, Sherry Kinneman; a granddaughter, Janelle Fegheli;...
William R. "Bill" Lisek
Apr 7, 2023
William R. “Bill” Lisek, Jr., 80, of New Oxford and formerly of Baltimore, MD, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, April 7, 2023 at UPMC Hanover. Born on Friday, October 2, 1942 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William R. Lisek, Sr. and Evelyn M. Burmeister Lisek. Bill proudly served his country in the National Guard...
Thomas E. "Tom" Noel
Apr 5, 2023
Thomas E. “Tom” Noel, 73, of Hanover, loving husband of Pam Folmer Noel, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at his home. Born on Thursday, September 15, 1949 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Bernard J. Noel, Jr. and Janet Bair Noel. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Joanne Noel;...
Donald Z. "Donnie" Bowlin
May 17, 2023
Donald Z. “Donnie” Bowlin, 74, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Saturday, December 4, 1948 in Everette, KY, he was a son of the late Zest Bowlin and Marion Rodgers Robinson. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ronald Sherman; and two brothers, Mike &...
John M. David
May 11, 2023
John Marshall David, age 88, of Spring Grove, PA, passed away on May 11, 2023, from cardiovascular disease. John was born in 1935 in Galveston, TX, to Lydia Thomasie David and Rex Joseph David. He was the younger of two children, with brother Rex David Jr. (deceased, Minneapolis, MN). In 1953, John graduated from Kirwin High School (now O’Connell High...
Zachariah Alexander Gallagher
May 10, 2023
Zachariah Alexander Gallagher, born June 6, 2002 in Fairless Hills, PA, passed away in the evening of Wednesday, May 10th, 2023 at his home in Littlestown, PA. He is survived by and loved forever by his parents, Patricia and Rory, of Fairless Hills and Littlestown; his older sisters, Keliey (Shane) Strack, Rebecca (Edward) Donnelly, and Helen; his younger brother, Connor;...
Melvin L. Storm
May 7, 2023
Melvin L Storm, 84, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and life partner, entered into God’s eternal care Sunday, May 7, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born on March 12, 1939 in Hanover PA, he was the son of the late Allen Storm and Bessie (Dephie) Storm; He was also preceded in death by his wife of 55 years,...
Barbara J. Fabian
May 6, 2023
Barbara J. Fabian, 63, of New Oxford, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Ridgeview Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Tuesday, June 6, 1959 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of Joan B. Velton Mullen and the late James Edward Mullen, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a brother, James E. Mullen, Jr.; and a...
Edward F. Masenheimer, Iii
May 5, 2023
Edward F. Masenheimer, III, 72, of Hanover, husband of Jean L. Walls Masenheimer, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, May 5, 2023. Born on Saturday, August 26, 1950 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Edward F. Masenheimer, Jr. and Margel Hutter Masenheimer. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ben Masenheimer. A 1968 graduate...
Patricia A. Gillette
May 4, 2023
Patricia A. Gillette, 86, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at Crosskeys Village- the Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, November 20, 1936, in Elmira, NY, she was a daughter of the late Dana Burt and Marie Benson Lewis. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Richard Gillette who died...
Melba J. Smith
May 3, 2023
Melba J. Smith, 88, of Hanover, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Friday, May 18, 1934 in Brown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Bernard F. and Octavia E. Hassinger Smith. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Barbara Bittinger. Melba was a graduate of Juniata...
Kathleen L. "Kate" Toal
May 2, 2023
Kathleen L. “Kate” Toal, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at home surrounded by her family. Born on Wednesday, July 28, 1943 in McSherrystown, she was a daughter of the late Joseph J. and Mary Pauline Eline Staub. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Marlene Staub and her husband, Nick....
Thaddeus M. "Butch" Grzymala Sr.
May 1, 2023
Thaddeus M. “Butch” Grzymala Sr., 78, of Hanover, passed away on Monday, May 1, 2023 at UPMC Hanover. Born on Thursday, September 14, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of the late John and Bertha Andreasik Grzymala. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Jacqueline Grzymala; and three brothers, John, Felix, and Stanley...
Catherine R. "Cassie" Breighner
Apr 29, 2023
Catherine R. “Cassie” Breighner, 98, of Hanover, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Thursday, June 19, 1924 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Francis A. and Mary Crowl Breighner. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two brothers, Paul...
Alice Mae Kinneman
Apr 24, 2023
Alice Mae Kinneman, 77, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, April 24, 2023 at The Gardens at Gettysburg. Born on Monday, October 15, 1945 in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Clyde R. and Twila M. Kline Miller. Alice was a retired employee of Homewood at Plum Creek with 22 years of service, who loved...
Henry E. Moore Jr.
Apr 24, 2023
Henry E. Moore, Jr., 60, of Gettysburg, loving husband of Gina A. Huff Moore, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, April 24, 2023 at his home. Born on Monday, February 11, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Henry E. Moore, Sr. and Roberta A. Leister Moore. He was also preceded in death by two brothers,...
Charles W. Conkling
Apr 22, 2023
Charles W. Conkling, 59, of Hanover, husband of Patricia Conkling, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at his home. Born on Saturday, May 4, 1963 in Baltimore, he was a son of Daniel Conkling (Nancy) of Pasadena, MD and Verne Brown (Gus) of Barefoot Bay, FL. Charles served his country through his employment with the Department...
Grace Elaine Morrison
Apr 18, 2023
Grace Elaine Gluck Morrison, 91, of Hanover and formerly of Dundalk, MD, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at her home surrounded by family. Born on Monday, November 16, 1931 in Bronx, NY, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Danowski Gluck. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Henry Robert Morrison; and two...
Clarence E. "Clem" Harman
Apr 12, 2023
Clarence E. “Clem” Harman, 95, of New Oxford, loving husband of Anna M. Roche Harman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Friday, August 5, 1927 in Adams County, he was one of 12 children of the late Roy E. and MaryBelle Hankey Harman. A 1945 graduate of New Oxford High School,...
Mike A. Moore Sr.
Apr 8, 2023
Mike Moore, Sr., 72, of Hanover, passed away on Saturday, April 9, 2023 at Genesis Healthcare Gettysburg Center with his family by his side. Born on Friday, December 1, 1950, he was a son of the late Bernard A. and Mary E. Weaver Moore. He was also preceded in death by five siblings, Phil, Terry, and Gerry Moore, Maria Moore,...
Arlene E. Neiderer
Apr 7, 2023
Arlene E. (Reed) Neiderer, 89, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 7, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. Born on Saturday, June 24, 1933, she was a daughter of the late John Sr. and Fannie Null Reed. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roger Neiderer; a daughter, Sherry Kinneman; a granddaughter, Janelle Fegheli;...
William R. "Bill" Lisek
Apr 7, 2023
William R. “Bill” Lisek, Jr., 80, of New Oxford and formerly of Baltimore, MD, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, April 7, 2023 at UPMC Hanover. Born on Friday, October 2, 1942 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William R. Lisek, Sr. and Evelyn M. Burmeister Lisek. Bill proudly served his country in the National Guard...
Thomas E. "Tom" Noel
Apr 5, 2023
Thomas E. “Tom” Noel, 73, of Hanover, loving husband of Pam Folmer Noel, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 at his home. Born on Thursday, September 15, 1949 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Bernard J. Noel, Jr. and Janet Bair Noel. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Joanne Noel;...