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George L. Wisner

George L. Wisner

Sep 17, 2017

George L. Wisner, 73, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darlene K. Becker Wisner, died Sunday, September 17, 2017 at his home following a valiant six month battle with brain cancer. Born on Monday, January 24, 1944 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Robert A. and Mary G. Wetzel Wisner. A 1961 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he...

Debbie R. Schumacher

Debbie R. Schumacher

Sep 15, 2017

Debbie R. “Little Deb” Schumacher, 53, of Hanover, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Monday, December 30, 1963 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. “Bud” and Garnet L. Lester Livingood. She was a Certified Nursing Assitant at several nursing homes, including Hanover Hall and The Cross Keys Village...

Mary Catherine Bolin

Mary Catherine Bolin

Sep 12, 2017

Mary Catherine Bixler Bolin, 98, of Hanover, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at The Spiritrust Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Saturday, May 24, 1919 in Mount Pleasant Township, she was a daughter of the late Harry Abraham and Ann Mary Lawrence Bixler and wife 53 years to the late Francis L. Bolin, Sr. who died in 1991....

Margarethe Josefa Staub

Margarethe Josefa Staub

Sep 12, 2017

Margarethe Josefa Staub, 71, of Hanover, beloved wife of Eugene Clair Staub, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her home after a brief illness in her four year battle with cancer. Born on Wednesday, July 8, 1946 in Linz, Austria, she was a daughter of the late Curtis A. and Margarethe Rosa Engel Neiderer. She was also preceded in death...

Jewell O. Good

Jewell O. Good

Sep 9, 2017

Jewell O. Good, 95, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, February 8, 1922 in North Carolina, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Leroy D. Good, who died in 2011 and her daughter, Carol Chiarizia, who died in 2005. Jewell began...

Dorothy "Dottie" Bachmann Mullin

Dorothy "Dottie" Bachmann Mullin

Sep 4, 2017

Dorothy “Dottie” Bachmann Mullin, 91, of Cross Keys Village passed away peacefully on Monday, September 4, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, August 26, 1926 in Baltimore, she was the wife of the late Frank Bachmann and Jack Mullin. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Patterson; and a brother, Albert LeGambi. Dottie was...

Leah Jane Shealer

Leah Jane Shealer

Sep 2, 2017

Leah Jane Keagy Shealer, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, April 25, 1922 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Preston L. Keagy and Catherine E. Young Gallagher. She was also a step-daughter of the late Ruth H. Parr and Hubert A. Gallagher; and was...

John F. Wise

John F. Wise

Aug 30, 2017

John F. Wise, 71, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Thursday, February 14, 1946 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Levere R. “Lefty” Wise and Evelyn M. Ports Wise. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lee R. “Bupp” Wise. A 1964 graduate of...

Kenneth J. Mumma

Kenneth J. Mumma

Aug 25, 2017

Kenneth J. Mumma, 98, of Hanover died Friday morning, August 25, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. He was the loving husband of 38 years to Elizabeth Slevin Mumma who died in 1990. Ken was born July 27, 1919 and was a 1939 graduate of Eichelberger High School. He served his country in World War II from 1942-1945 reaching the...

Jeanne Fink Marsh

Jeanne Fink Marsh

Aug 24, 2017

Jeanne Carol Fink Marsh, of Hanover, died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at York Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Minerva Fink of Manhasset, Long Island, NY, and wife of the late Kenneth S. Marsh, who died in 1994. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Walter Laidlaw Fink. Jeanne received her Associate of Arts...

Louise Witmer

Louise Witmer

Aug 22, 2017

Louise Witmer, 92, of Hanover, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Thursday, April 16, 1925 in Swan Lake, Idaho, she was a daughter of the late Heber H. and Reda Ricks Allen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Witmer, who died in 1983; a son, Gerry A....

Edna M. "Katie" Lauer

Edna M. "Katie" Lauer

Aug 20, 2017

Edna M. “Katie” Lauer, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, October 23, 1921 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Rev. J. Austin Cline and Edna Sheely. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Clarence D. Lauer, who...

Edward H. Olmes

Edward H. Olmes

Aug 20, 2017

Edward H. Olmes, 64, of York, died Sunday, August 20, 2017. Survivors include two sisters, Jakoba Anderson of Hanover and Onieta Leslie of Washington, PA and a brother, Donald Olmes of Springboro, Ohio. A private service is planned.

Donald P. Haines

Donald P. Haines

Aug 20, 2017

Donald P. Haines, 62, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at his home. Born on Thursday, July 7, 1955 in Gettysburg, he was a son of Donald E. Haines of Taneytown, MD and the late Caroline DeLawder Haines. He is preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Haines. A gifted artist, he loved to...

Lester W. "Les" Kerchner

Lester W. "Les" Kerchner

Aug 20, 2017

Lester W. “Les” Kerchner, 89, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, December 16, 1927 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Ralph W. and Lillie Cromer Kerchner and step-son of the late, Viola Foreman Kerchner. He was also preceded in...

Frederick E. Rummel

Frederick E. Rummel

Aug 19, 2017

Frederick E. Rummel, 83, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anna Mae Hostetter Rummel, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Hanover Hospital following a brief illness. Born on Sunday, January 14, 1934 in New Oxford, he was a son of the late Grace Groscost Rummel Lehigh and the late Curtis A. Rummel. He was...

Louise Hausenfluck

Louise Hausenfluck

Aug 19, 2017

Louise A. Hausenfluck, 92, of New Oxford, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Monday, September 15, 1924 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Elsie Hemler Shrader. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, W. Donald Hausenfluck, who...

Allan E. "Tom" Miller

Allan E. "Tom" Miller

Aug 18, 2017

Allan T. “Tom” Miller, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, August 18, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, May 26, 1927 in McSherrystown, he was a son of the late Augustus E. and Edna Ackerman Miller. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Marian Louise Miller, who died on March...

Carolyn L. Seibert

Carolyn L. Seibert

Aug 17, 2017

Carolyn L. Seibert, 83, of Hanover, loving wife of Robert M. Seibert, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community. Born on Sunday, November 19, 1933 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Ralph W. and Sara L. Kraber Hamme. She was a 1951 graduate of Eichelberger...

Anthony E. Bosserman

Anthony E. Bosserman

Aug 16, 2017

Anthony E. “Tony” Bosserman, 53, of Dover, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, July 2, 1964 in Gettysburg, he was the son of Queena Dubs Bosserman Cunningham and the late Fred T. Bosserman, who died on May 2, 2007. Tony was a 1982 graduate of Biglerville High School. He has been a machine...

George L. Wisner

George L. Wisner

Sep 17, 2017

George L. Wisner, 73, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darlene K. Becker Wisner, died Sunday, September 17, 2017 at his home following a valiant six month battle with brain cancer. Born on Monday, January 24, 1944 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Robert A. and Mary G. Wetzel Wisner. A 1961 graduate of Eichelberger High School, he...

Debbie R. Schumacher

Debbie R. Schumacher

Sep 15, 2017

Debbie R. “Little Deb” Schumacher, 53, of Hanover, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 15, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Monday, December 30, 1963 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Grover C. “Bud” and Garnet L. Lester Livingood. She was a Certified Nursing Assitant at several nursing homes, including Hanover Hall and The Cross Keys Village...

Mary Catherine Bolin

Mary Catherine Bolin

Sep 12, 2017

Mary Catherine Bixler Bolin, 98, of Hanover, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at The Spiritrust Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace. Born on Saturday, May 24, 1919 in Mount Pleasant Township, she was a daughter of the late Harry Abraham and Ann Mary Lawrence Bixler and wife 53 years to the late Francis L. Bolin, Sr. who died in 1991....

Margarethe Josefa Staub

Margarethe Josefa Staub

Sep 12, 2017

Margarethe Josefa Staub, 71, of Hanover, beloved wife of Eugene Clair Staub, died Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at her home after a brief illness in her four year battle with cancer. Born on Wednesday, July 8, 1946 in Linz, Austria, she was a daughter of the late Curtis A. and Margarethe Rosa Engel Neiderer. She was also preceded in death...

Jewell O. Good

Jewell O. Good

Sep 9, 2017

Jewell O. Good, 95, of New Oxford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Cross Keys Village-The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, February 8, 1922 in North Carolina, she was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Leroy D. Good, who died in 2011 and her daughter, Carol Chiarizia, who died in 2005. Jewell began...

Dorothy "Dottie" Bachmann Mullin

Dorothy "Dottie" Bachmann Mullin

Sep 4, 2017

Dorothy “Dottie” Bachmann Mullin, 91, of Cross Keys Village passed away peacefully on Monday, September 4, 2017 at The Brethren Home Community. Born on Thursday, August 26, 1926 in Baltimore, she was the wife of the late Frank Bachmann and Jack Mullin. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Susan Patterson; and a brother, Albert LeGambi. Dottie was...

Leah Jane Shealer

Leah Jane Shealer

Sep 2, 2017

Leah Jane Keagy Shealer, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, April 25, 1922 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Preston L. Keagy and Catherine E. Young Gallagher. She was also a step-daughter of the late Ruth H. Parr and Hubert A. Gallagher; and was...

John F. Wise

John F. Wise

Aug 30, 2017

John F. Wise, 71, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at Transitions Healthcare in Gettysburg. Born on Thursday, February 14, 1946 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Levere R. “Lefty” Wise and Evelyn M. Ports Wise. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lee R. “Bupp” Wise. A 1964 graduate of...

Kenneth J. Mumma

Kenneth J. Mumma

Aug 25, 2017

Kenneth J. Mumma, 98, of Hanover died Friday morning, August 25, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. He was the loving husband of 38 years to Elizabeth Slevin Mumma who died in 1990. Ken was born July 27, 1919 and was a 1939 graduate of Eichelberger High School. He served his country in World War II from 1942-1945 reaching the...

Jeanne Fink Marsh

Jeanne Fink Marsh

Aug 24, 2017

Jeanne Carol Fink Marsh, of Hanover, died Thursday, August 24, 2017 at York Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Walter and Minerva Fink of Manhasset, Long Island, NY, and wife of the late Kenneth S. Marsh, who died in 1994. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Walter Laidlaw Fink. Jeanne received her Associate of Arts...

Louise Witmer

Louise Witmer

Aug 22, 2017

Louise Witmer, 92, of Hanover, passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Thursday, April 16, 1925 in Swan Lake, Idaho, she was a daughter of the late Heber H. and Reda Ricks Allen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert R. Witmer, who died in 1983; a son, Gerry A....

Edna M. "Katie" Lauer

Edna M. "Katie" Lauer

Aug 20, 2017

Edna M. “Katie” Lauer, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, October 23, 1921 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Rev. J. Austin Cline and Edna Sheely. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Clarence D. Lauer, who...

Edward H. Olmes

Edward H. Olmes

Aug 20, 2017

Edward H. Olmes, 64, of York, died Sunday, August 20, 2017. Survivors include two sisters, Jakoba Anderson of Hanover and Onieta Leslie of Washington, PA and a brother, Donald Olmes of Springboro, Ohio. A private service is planned.

Donald P. Haines

Donald P. Haines

Aug 20, 2017

Donald P. Haines, 62, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at his home. Born on Thursday, July 7, 1955 in Gettysburg, he was a son of Donald E. Haines of Taneytown, MD and the late Caroline DeLawder Haines. He is preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Haines. A gifted artist, he loved to...

Lester W. "Les" Kerchner

Lester W. "Les" Kerchner

Aug 20, 2017

Lester W. “Les” Kerchner, 89, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Friday, December 16, 1927 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Ralph W. and Lillie Cromer Kerchner and step-son of the late, Viola Foreman Kerchner. He was also preceded in...

Frederick E. Rummel

Frederick E. Rummel

Aug 19, 2017

Frederick E. Rummel, 83, of Hanover, beloved husband of Anna Mae Hostetter Rummel, died peacefully while surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Hanover Hospital following a brief illness. Born on Sunday, January 14, 1934 in New Oxford, he was a son of the late Grace Groscost Rummel Lehigh and the late Curtis A. Rummel. He was...

Louise Hausenfluck

Louise Hausenfluck

Aug 19, 2017

Louise A. Hausenfluck, 92, of New Oxford, passed away on Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Monday, September 15, 1924 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Elsie Hemler Shrader. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 43 years, W. Donald Hausenfluck, who...

Allan E. "Tom" Miller

Allan E. "Tom" Miller

Aug 18, 2017

Allan T. “Tom” Miller, 90, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, August 18, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, May 26, 1927 in McSherrystown, he was a son of the late Augustus E. and Edna Ackerman Miller. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Marian Louise Miller, who died on March...

Carolyn L. Seibert

Carolyn L. Seibert

Aug 17, 2017

Carolyn L. Seibert, 83, of Hanover, loving wife of Robert M. Seibert, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Cross Keys Village - The Brethren Home Community. Born on Sunday, November 19, 1933 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Ralph W. and Sara L. Kraber Hamme. She was a 1951 graduate of Eichelberger...

Anthony E. Bosserman

Anthony E. Bosserman

Aug 16, 2017

Anthony E. “Tony” Bosserman, 53, of Dover, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at York Hospital. Born on Thursday, July 2, 1964 in Gettysburg, he was the son of Queena Dubs Bosserman Cunningham and the late Fred T. Bosserman, who died on May 2, 2007. Tony was a 1982 graduate of Biglerville High School. He has been a machine...

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