Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Goldie May Wagner
Jun 17, 2015
Goldie May Wagner, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 27, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Emmon and Edna Zumbrum Dubs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry L. Wagner, who died in 1993; three grandchildren,...
Tina M. Rodgers
Jun 17, 2015
Tina M. Rodgers, 49, of Spring Grove, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Saturday, August 7, 1965, in Hanover, she was the daughter of Catherine “Sis” Rhodes of Hanover and the late Carl J. Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Christopher Rhodes. A 1983 graduate of Hanover Senior High...
Gloria A. Elliot
Jun 12, 2015
Gloria A. Simpson Elliot, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 12, 2015 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. Born on Sunday, July 7, 1929 in Mt. Kisco, NY, she was a daughter of the late Walter G. Simpson and Adelaide Newkirk Simpson Frounfelter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62...
Pauline M. Kerchner
Jun 6, 2015
Pauline M. Kerchner, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of Lester W. Kerchner, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, March 18, 1930 in Brodbecks, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Vergie Albright Waltemyer. She was a 1947 graduate of Codorus Twp. High School. Mrs. Kerchner was a...
Catherine H. "Cass" Wentz
Jun 5, 2015
Catherine H. “Cass” Wentz, 90, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, November 19, 1924 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late George Sheetz and Esther Dell Weaver. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years,...
Brian E. Bell
May 31, 2015
Brian E. Bell, 41, of Hanover died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 25, 1973 in Baltimore, he was a son of Sandra Bell of New Oxford and the late Jack Bell. Brian was an avid fisherman and enjoyed listening to music. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is a brother, William T. Bell and...
Charlie C. Arenz
May 29, 2015
Charlie Arenz, 87, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, September 10, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara L. Calp Arenz. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Annette M. Henry, who died on April 17, 2015; son, Louis Arenz;...
Helen B. Smith
May 25, 2015
Helen B. “Chubb” Smith, 95, of Hanover, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 18, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late John Francis and Adelaide Cecelia Noel Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Howard Joseph Smith, who died in 1985;...
Robert E. Brandt
May 25, 2015
Robert E. Brandt, 82, of Hanover, PA entered the Church Triumphant on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. A native of Phillips, NE, he was born on Sunday, September 4, 1932. He received his bachelor’s degree in Science Education from the University of Nebraska and later earned his master’s degree in Adult Education from George Washington University....
Robert F. Orndorff
May 25, 2015
Robert F. Orndorff, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2015 with his wife, Carole, at his side. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1928, in Hanover, he was the son of the late Claude and Hattie Reichart Orndorff. He was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Elizabeth M. Eline Orndorff and their eldest...
Harold H. Dusman
May 22, 2015
Harold H. Dusman, 90, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darthea Becker Dusman, died on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, September 21, 1924 in Hanover, he was a son of the late J.W. and Lettie Fuhrman Dusman. He graduated from Eichelberger High School in 1940 and was the owner of Harold H. Dusman Building,...
Ruth A. Leister
May 19, 2015
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Ruth Humbert Leister went to join her loving husband of 68 years, Kenneth W Leister. He had preceded her in death in 2008. She also joins her daughter, Jacqueline, a grandson, Michael Forsythe, and a sister, Naomi Karterman. Born December 23, 1921, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of David F. Humbert Sr. and...
June F. Goodermuth
May 9, 2015
June F. (Gouker) Goodermuth, 95, of Littlestown and former longtime resident of Hanover, passed into God’s arms on Saturday, May 9, 2015. Born on Wednesday, June 4, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Jennie (Sterner) Gouker. She was the loving wife of the late Roy W. Goodermuth to whom she was married to...
Elsa Burns
May 7, 2015
Elsa Burns, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of Jerry D. Burns, Sr., entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Franklin P. and Laura Mister Stone. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Kevin Wayne Stansbury, Bryan Keith...
Mildred G. Little
May 6, 2015
Mildred G. Little, 95, of Hanover, beloved wife of Leroy D. “Bud” Little, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, April 27, 1920 in Jefferson, York County, she was the daughter of the late Etta Seigman Garrett Wildasin, and step-daughter of the late, John Wildasin. She was a graduate...
Michael E. Sidor
May 4, 2015
Michael E. Sidor, 30, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 6, 1984 in York, he was a son of Donald A. Sidor and Barbara Shute of Spring Grove. He attended Spring Grove Area High School and graduated from The Browning Academy. He later attended Harrisburg Area Community...
Theresa F. Harbold
May 1, 2015
Theresa F. (Wetzel) Harbold, 61, of Hanover, beloved wife of Paul E. Harbold, Jr., entered into God's eternal care on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Gettysburg. Born on Tuesday, July 14, 1953 in Glen Rock, she was a daughter of the late Alpheus A. and Beulah R. (Sterner) Wetzel. She was also preceded in death...
Sally A. Mummert
Apr 23, 2015
Sally A. Eisenberger Mummert, 72, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord accompanied by His angels on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Monday, November 16, 1942 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Effie P. Whisler Eisenberger. She was a 1960 graduate of Eichelberger High School. Mrs. Mummert...
Wilfert J. Dubs
Apr 21, 2015
Wilfert J. Dubs, 90, beloved husband of Macleta Reichert Dubs, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, November 14, 1924 in Brodbecks, York County, he was a son of the late Jacob F. and Mary P. Bankert Dubs. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Roy Dubs;...
Danny Groft
Apr 17, 2015
J. Daniel Groft, 80, of Hanover, beloved husband of Blanche Prokop Groft, died peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Hanover Hospital following a sudden heart attack. Born on July 3, 1934 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Preston John and Beatrice May Bierly Groft. He was employed by SKF, Inc. for 27 years before retiring in...
Goldie May Wagner
Jun 17, 2015
Goldie May Wagner, 95, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 27, 1920 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Emmon and Edna Zumbrum Dubs. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Harry L. Wagner, who died in 1993; three grandchildren,...
Tina M. Rodgers
Jun 17, 2015
Tina M. Rodgers, 49, of Spring Grove, departed this life on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home. Born on Saturday, August 7, 1965, in Hanover, she was the daughter of Catherine “Sis” Rhodes of Hanover and the late Carl J. Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Christopher Rhodes. A 1983 graduate of Hanover Senior High...
Gloria A. Elliot
Jun 12, 2015
Gloria A. Simpson Elliot, 85, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 12, 2015 at The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville. Born on Sunday, July 7, 1929 in Mt. Kisco, NY, she was a daughter of the late Walter G. Simpson and Adelaide Newkirk Simpson Frounfelter. She was preceded in death by her husband of 62...
Pauline M. Kerchner
Jun 6, 2015
Pauline M. Kerchner, 85, of Hanover, beloved wife of Lester W. Kerchner, entered into God’s eternal care on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Tuesday, March 18, 1930 in Brodbecks, she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Vergie Albright Waltemyer. She was a 1947 graduate of Codorus Twp. High School. Mrs. Kerchner was a...
Catherine H. "Cass" Wentz
Jun 5, 2015
Catherine H. “Cass” Wentz, 90, of New Oxford, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, June 5, 2015 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born on Wednesday, November 19, 1924 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late George Sheetz and Esther Dell Weaver. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 48 years,...
Brian E. Bell
May 31, 2015
Brian E. Bell, 41, of Hanover died Sunday, May 31, 2015 at his home. Born on Tuesday, December 25, 1973 in Baltimore, he was a son of Sandra Bell of New Oxford and the late Jack Bell. Brian was an avid fisherman and enjoyed listening to music. Surviving, in addition to his mother, is a brother, William T. Bell and...
Charlie C. Arenz
May 29, 2015
Charlie Arenz, 87, of Hanover, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Tuesday, September 10, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Howard and Clara L. Calp Arenz. Charlie was preceded in death by his wife, Annette M. Henry, who died on April 17, 2015; son, Louis Arenz;...
Helen B. Smith
May 25, 2015
Helen B. “Chubb” Smith, 95, of Hanover, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 18, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late John Francis and Adelaide Cecelia Noel Bennett. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Howard Joseph Smith, who died in 1985;...
Robert E. Brandt
May 25, 2015
Robert E. Brandt, 82, of Hanover, PA entered the Church Triumphant on Monday, May 25, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. A native of Phillips, NE, he was born on Sunday, September 4, 1932. He received his bachelor’s degree in Science Education from the University of Nebraska and later earned his master’s degree in Adult Education from George Washington University....
Robert F. Orndorff
May 25, 2015
Robert F. Orndorff, 86, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 25, 2015 with his wife, Carole, at his side. Born on Thursday, May 31, 1928, in Hanover, he was the son of the late Claude and Hattie Reichart Orndorff. He was also preceded in death by the mother of his children, Elizabeth M. Eline Orndorff and their eldest...
Harold H. Dusman
May 22, 2015
Harold H. Dusman, 90, of Hanover, beloved husband of Darthea Becker Dusman, died on Friday, May 22, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Sunday, September 21, 1924 in Hanover, he was a son of the late J.W. and Lettie Fuhrman Dusman. He graduated from Eichelberger High School in 1940 and was the owner of Harold H. Dusman Building,...
Ruth A. Leister
May 19, 2015
On Tuesday, May 19, 2015, Ruth Humbert Leister went to join her loving husband of 68 years, Kenneth W Leister. He had preceded her in death in 2008. She also joins her daughter, Jacqueline, a grandson, Michael Forsythe, and a sister, Naomi Karterman. Born December 23, 1921, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of David F. Humbert Sr. and...
June F. Goodermuth
May 9, 2015
June F. (Gouker) Goodermuth, 95, of Littlestown and former longtime resident of Hanover, passed into God’s arms on Saturday, May 9, 2015. Born on Wednesday, June 4, 1919 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Jennie (Sterner) Gouker. She was the loving wife of the late Roy W. Goodermuth to whom she was married to...
Elsa Burns
May 7, 2015
Elsa Burns, 75, of Hanover, beloved wife of Jerry D. Burns, Sr., entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at her home. Born on Friday, February 16, 1940 in Baltimore, she was a daughter of the late Franklin P. and Laura Mister Stone. She was also preceded in death by three sons, Kevin Wayne Stansbury, Bryan Keith...
Mildred G. Little
May 6, 2015
Mildred G. Little, 95, of Hanover, beloved wife of Leroy D. “Bud” Little, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Tuesday, April 27, 1920 in Jefferson, York County, she was the daughter of the late Etta Seigman Garrett Wildasin, and step-daughter of the late, John Wildasin. She was a graduate...
Michael E. Sidor
May 4, 2015
Michael E. Sidor, 30, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Thursday, September 6, 1984 in York, he was a son of Donald A. Sidor and Barbara Shute of Spring Grove. He attended Spring Grove Area High School and graduated from The Browning Academy. He later attended Harrisburg Area Community...
Theresa F. Harbold
May 1, 2015
Theresa F. (Wetzel) Harbold, 61, of Hanover, beloved wife of Paul E. Harbold, Jr., entered into God's eternal care on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Golden Living Center in Gettysburg. Born on Tuesday, July 14, 1953 in Glen Rock, she was a daughter of the late Alpheus A. and Beulah R. (Sterner) Wetzel. She was also preceded in death...
Sally A. Mummert
Apr 23, 2015
Sally A. Eisenberger Mummert, 72, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord accompanied by His angels on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Hanover Hall Nursing Center. Born on Monday, November 16, 1942 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth E. and Effie P. Whisler Eisenberger. She was a 1960 graduate of Eichelberger High School. Mrs. Mummert...
Wilfert J. Dubs
Apr 21, 2015
Wilfert J. Dubs, 90, beloved husband of Macleta Reichert Dubs, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Hanover Hospital. Born on Friday, November 14, 1924 in Brodbecks, York County, he was a son of the late Jacob F. and Mary P. Bankert Dubs. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Richard and Roy Dubs;...
Danny Groft
Apr 17, 2015
J. Daniel Groft, 80, of Hanover, beloved husband of Blanche Prokop Groft, died peacefully on Friday, April 17, 2015 at Hanover Hospital following a sudden heart attack. Born on July 3, 1934 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Preston John and Beatrice May Bierly Groft. He was employed by SKF, Inc. for 27 years before retiring in...
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