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Dean C. Whitmore

Dean C. Whitmore

Oct 4, 2018

Dean Castiel Whitmore, infant son of Kehtlynd L. Caris and Ryan C. Whitmore of New Oxford, was stillborn on October 4, 2018 at Hanover Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his half sister, Katerina duPlessis of York; maternal grandparents, Cassandra Kennedy of Lebanon and Bruce Caris of York Haven; paternal grandparents, Trish Parfitt and her husband...

Smoke Sanders

Smoke Sanders

Oct 4, 2018

Raphael Lewis “Smoke” Sanders, III, 56, of Hanover, beloved husband of Kim Tomecek Sanders, passed away peacefully, following a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on Tuesday, March 6, 1962 in Hanover, he was a son of Raphael L. Sanders, Jr. of Hanover and the late Roseann Cramer...

Elven L. Chronister Jr.

Elven L. Chronister Jr.

Oct 2, 2018

Elven L. Chronister, Jr., 83, of Hanover, loving husband of Betty Reichart Chronister, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Thursday, March 14, 1935 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Elven L. Chronister, Sr. and Alda Zimmerman Chronister. In 1961, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Education...

Lisa A. Mish

Lisa A. Mish

Sep 27, 2018

Lisa A. Mish, 80, of Hanover, loving wife of Joseph D. Mish, Jr. died peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek following a period of declining health. Born on Saturday, September 10, 1938 in Hagerstown, MD, she was a daughter of the late Robert R. and Lillian E. Dorsey Wolf.  She was a 1956 graduate of...

Marie C. Dubbs

Marie C. Dubbs

Sep 27, 2018

Marie C. Null Dubbs, 104, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, August 14, 1914 in Mount Pleasant Township, she was a daughter of the late Harvey C. and Flora Mae King Null. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Charles E. Dubbs, who...

Brenna Leigh Grove

Brenna Leigh Grove

Sep 26, 2018

Brenna Leigh Grove, 67, of Gettysburg, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Gettysburg Hospital. Born on Tuesday, April 3, 1951 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Mary L. Karlus Brown and step-daughter of the late Joseph E. Brown. A 1969 graduate of Hanover High School, she was a former employee of Homewood...

Cecilia C. Scheldt

Cecilia C. Scheldt

Sep 26, 2018

Cecilia C. Scheldt, 104, of Cross Keys Village, died on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, June 10, 1914 in Canonsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Frances Lucciola Eonta. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Scheldt, Jr., who died in 1969, and seven siblings....

Daryl L. Miller

Daryl L. Miller

Sep 17, 2018

Daryl L. Miller, 82, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, September 17, 2018 at York Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Melba A. Miller; four sons, Lamar K. Miller, Arlen D. Miller, both of Hanover, Darwin T. Miller and his wife, Shawn, of McSherrystown and Merlin H. Miller and his wife, Robin, of Spring Grove; five grandchildren and...

P. Kathleen Heffernan

P. Kathleen Heffernan

Sep 15, 2018

P. Kathleen Heffernan, 63, of New Oxford, beloved wife of R. Kirk Heffernan, entered into God’s eternal care on her earthly expiration date Saturday, September 15, 2018 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 15, 1955 in Syracuse, NY, she was a daughter of Frederick L. Pollman, Jr of FL and the late Anna Jane...

Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Sep 15, 2018

Tommy “Tom” Lee Brown, 77 of Hanover, husband to Dolly Brown, passed away while surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Hanover Hospital following a brief illness Born on Monday, September 30, 1940 in Anderson, TN, he was a son of the late William and Helen Jefferies Brown. He was also preceded in death by his sister...

Elaine Klauer

Elaine Klauer

Sep 8, 2018

Elaine Klauer, 90, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at her home. Born on Saturday, September 1, 1928 in Galesburg, IL, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur T. and Mildred L. Hughs Holloway. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Eugene A. Klauer, who died in 2001. Elaine taught...

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh

Sep 7, 2018

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh, 77, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, February 12, 1941 in Glenville, she was a daughter of the late Melvin E. and Estella Spangler Doll. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Donald L. Rohrbaugh, who died in...

Pauline M. Mosebrook

Pauline M. Mosebrook

Sep 1, 2018

Pauline M. Mosebrook, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Spiritrust Lutheran Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Friday, January 27, 1928 in Brodbecks, she was a daughter of the late John and Cora Dubs Amspacher. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Clair E. Mosebrook, who died...

Gary L. Riley

Gary L. Riley

Aug 31, 2018

Gary L. Riley, 51, of Hanover, died Friday, August 31, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on January 21, 1967 in Hanover, he was a son of Paul R. Riley, of Hanover, and the late Mary Anna Matthews Riley. He attended Hanover Public Schools and was a work supervisor for Barnett Basement Solutions. Gary was a member...

Chrissi Amos Teufel

Chrissi Amos Teufel

Aug 21, 2018

CHRISSI AMOS TEUFEL, York Kathryn Christine “Chrissi” Amos Teufel, 56, of York and formerly of Annapolis, MD, was called home by God on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 unexpectedly from her home. Born on Saturday, June 16, 1962 in Annapolis, she was a daughter of James A. Amos, Sr. and Brenda Parks Amos, of Spring Grove. A 1980 graduate of Severna...

Norman G. Sabaka

Norman G. Sabaka

Aug 20, 2018

Norman G. Sabaka, 69, of Hanover, beloved husband of Judy Sabaka, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover. Born on Friday, September 17, 1948 in Louisville, KY, he was the son of the late George and Helen Lamb Sabaka. After graduating first in his welding class with a 4.0 grade point average from York County...

Julianna M. Wright

Julianna M. Wright

Aug 15, 2018

Julianna M. Wright, 88, of York Springs, loving wife of Philip Wright, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Hanover. Born on Saturday, February 15, 1930 in Czechoslovakia, she was a daughter of the late Johann and Anna Slaby Jaborek. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Marie Renz, Anni Gaussmann and...

Joyce L. Forbes

Joyce L. Forbes

Aug 14, 2018

Joyce Lee “Joy” Forbes, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of James M. Forbes, began her journey at 1:45PM on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 to the other side where she will take up permanent residence and “keep everyone straight.” Born on Wednesday, December 9, 1942 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late George Hasel Murray and Clara Maria Green...

Christine S. Alvarez

Christine S. Alvarez

Aug 12, 2018

Christine S. Alvarez, of Cross Keys Village, beloved wife of Dr. Reinaldo G. "Ray" Alvarez to whom she was married for 43 years, died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover following a brief illness. A native of Dover, NJ, she was the daughter of Carl F. and Edelgard Zeeb Schmauk. As per her wishes, no service is planned.

William H. Wentz

William H. Wentz

Aug 6, 2018

William H. Wentz, 86, of Hanover, beloved husband of Verna E. Stambaugh Wentz, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, August 6, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover. Born on Friday, November 20, 1931 in Hanover, he was the son of the late William E. and Beatrice A. Harlacher Wentz. A 1949 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he was a...

Dean C. Whitmore

Dean C. Whitmore

Oct 4, 2018

Dean Castiel Whitmore, infant son of Kehtlynd L. Caris and Ryan C. Whitmore of New Oxford, was stillborn on October 4, 2018 at Hanover Hospital. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his half sister, Katerina duPlessis of York; maternal grandparents, Cassandra Kennedy of Lebanon and Bruce Caris of York Haven; paternal grandparents, Trish Parfitt and her husband...

Smoke Sanders

Smoke Sanders

Oct 4, 2018

Raphael Lewis “Smoke” Sanders, III, 56, of Hanover, beloved husband of Kim Tomecek Sanders, passed away peacefully, following a courageous battle with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at home surrounded by his loving family. Born on Tuesday, March 6, 1962 in Hanover, he was a son of Raphael L. Sanders, Jr. of Hanover and the late Roseann Cramer...

Elven L. Chronister Jr.

Elven L. Chronister Jr.

Oct 2, 2018

Elven L. Chronister, Jr., 83, of Hanover, loving husband of Betty Reichart Chronister, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Thursday, March 14, 1935 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late Elven L. Chronister, Sr. and Alda Zimmerman Chronister. In 1961, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Education...

Lisa A. Mish

Lisa A. Mish

Sep 27, 2018

Lisa A. Mish, 80, of Hanover, loving wife of Joseph D. Mish, Jr. died peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek following a period of declining health. Born on Saturday, September 10, 1938 in Hagerstown, MD, she was a daughter of the late Robert R. and Lillian E. Dorsey Wolf.  She was a 1956 graduate of...

Marie C. Dubbs

Marie C. Dubbs

Sep 27, 2018

Marie C. Null Dubbs, 104, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 27, 2018 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, August 14, 1914 in Mount Pleasant Township, she was a daughter of the late Harvey C. and Flora Mae King Null. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Charles E. Dubbs, who...

Brenna Leigh Grove

Brenna Leigh Grove

Sep 26, 2018

Brenna Leigh Grove, 67, of Gettysburg, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at Gettysburg Hospital. Born on Tuesday, April 3, 1951 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Mary L. Karlus Brown and step-daughter of the late Joseph E. Brown. A 1969 graduate of Hanover High School, she was a former employee of Homewood...

Cecilia C. Scheldt

Cecilia C. Scheldt

Sep 26, 2018

Cecilia C. Scheldt, 104, of Cross Keys Village, died on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, June 10, 1914 in Canonsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Frances Lucciola Eonta. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John Joseph Scheldt, Jr., who died in 1969, and seven siblings....

Daryl L. Miller

Daryl L. Miller

Sep 17, 2018

Daryl L. Miller, 82, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, September 17, 2018 at York Hospital. Survivors include his wife, Melba A. Miller; four sons, Lamar K. Miller, Arlen D. Miller, both of Hanover, Darwin T. Miller and his wife, Shawn, of McSherrystown and Merlin H. Miller and his wife, Robin, of Spring Grove; five grandchildren and...

P. Kathleen Heffernan

P. Kathleen Heffernan

Sep 15, 2018

P. Kathleen Heffernan, 63, of New Oxford, beloved wife of R. Kirk Heffernan, entered into God’s eternal care on her earthly expiration date Saturday, September 15, 2018 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 15, 1955 in Syracuse, NY, she was a daughter of Frederick L. Pollman, Jr of FL and the late Anna Jane...

Tom Brown

Tom Brown

Sep 15, 2018

Tommy “Tom” Lee Brown, 77 of Hanover, husband to Dolly Brown, passed away while surrounded by his family on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Hanover Hospital following a brief illness Born on Monday, September 30, 1940 in Anderson, TN, he was a son of the late William and Helen Jefferies Brown. He was also preceded in death by his sister...

Elaine Klauer

Elaine Klauer

Sep 8, 2018

Elaine Klauer, 90, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at her home. Born on Saturday, September 1, 1928 in Galesburg, IL, she was a daughter of the late Wilbur T. and Mildred L. Hughs Holloway. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Eugene A. Klauer, who died in 2001. Elaine taught...

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh

Sep 7, 2018

Mary Lee Rohrbaugh, 77, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, September 7, 2018 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, February 12, 1941 in Glenville, she was a daughter of the late Melvin E. and Estella Spangler Doll. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 28 years, Donald L. Rohrbaugh, who died in...

Pauline M. Mosebrook

Pauline M. Mosebrook

Sep 1, 2018

Pauline M. Mosebrook, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Spiritrust Lutheran Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Friday, January 27, 1928 in Brodbecks, she was a daughter of the late John and Cora Dubs Amspacher. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 67 years, Clair E. Mosebrook, who died...

Gary L. Riley

Gary L. Riley

Aug 31, 2018

Gary L. Riley, 51, of Hanover, died Friday, August 31, 2018 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on January 21, 1967 in Hanover, he was a son of Paul R. Riley, of Hanover, and the late Mary Anna Matthews Riley. He attended Hanover Public Schools and was a work supervisor for Barnett Basement Solutions. Gary was a member...

Chrissi Amos Teufel

Chrissi Amos Teufel

Aug 21, 2018

CHRISSI AMOS TEUFEL, York Kathryn Christine “Chrissi” Amos Teufel, 56, of York and formerly of Annapolis, MD, was called home by God on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 unexpectedly from her home. Born on Saturday, June 16, 1962 in Annapolis, she was a daughter of James A. Amos, Sr. and Brenda Parks Amos, of Spring Grove. A 1980 graduate of Severna...

Norman G. Sabaka

Norman G. Sabaka

Aug 20, 2018

Norman G. Sabaka, 69, of Hanover, beloved husband of Judy Sabaka, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 20, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover. Born on Friday, September 17, 1948 in Louisville, KY, he was the son of the late George and Helen Lamb Sabaka. After graduating first in his welding class with a 4.0 grade point average from York County...

Julianna M. Wright

Julianna M. Wright

Aug 15, 2018

Julianna M. Wright, 88, of York Springs, loving wife of Philip Wright, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 at her daughter’s home in Hanover. Born on Saturday, February 15, 1930 in Czechoslovakia, she was a daughter of the late Johann and Anna Slaby Jaborek. She was also preceded in death by three sisters, Marie Renz, Anni Gaussmann and...

Joyce L. Forbes

Joyce L. Forbes

Aug 14, 2018

Joyce Lee “Joy” Forbes, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of James M. Forbes, began her journey at 1:45PM on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 to the other side where she will take up permanent residence and “keep everyone straight.” Born on Wednesday, December 9, 1942 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late George Hasel Murray and Clara Maria Green...

Christine S. Alvarez

Christine S. Alvarez

Aug 12, 2018

Christine S. Alvarez, of Cross Keys Village, beloved wife of Dr. Reinaldo G. "Ray" Alvarez to whom she was married for 43 years, died Sunday, August 12, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover following a brief illness. A native of Dover, NJ, she was the daughter of Carl F. and Edelgard Zeeb Schmauk. As per her wishes, no service is planned.

William H. Wentz

William H. Wentz

Aug 6, 2018

William H. Wentz, 86, of Hanover, beloved husband of Verna E. Stambaugh Wentz, peacefully entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, August 6, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Hanover. Born on Friday, November 20, 1931 in Hanover, he was the son of the late William E. and Beatrice A. Harlacher Wentz. A 1949 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he was a...

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