Obituaries
Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Helen Josephine Wiest
Oct 27, 2013
Wednesday October 30, 2013, 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
A. Jane Gobrecht
Oct 15, 2013
Anna Jane (Shearer) Gobrecht, 86, entered into God’s eternal care suddenly on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Married for 62 years, she was the loving wife of Crosby Clayton Gobrecht who departed this life on September 7, 2008. Born April 8, 1927 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Dale William Shearer and Anna Mary Bollinger...
Rodney Lee Henderson
Oct 7, 2013
Rodney “Rod” L. Henderson, 57, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 7, 2013 at his home in Hanover. Born on Wednesday, February 29, 1956 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Clarence F. Varner and Erma L. Suder Henderson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Linda Sharrah of Biglerville. He was a US...
Nancy L. Martin
Oct 7, 2013
Nancy L. Martin, 72, of New Oxford, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 7, 2013 unexpectedly. Born on November 2, 1940 in Sherando, VA, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Georgie Perry Henderson and wife of 52 years to the late Bobbie N. Martin, who died in 2010. She dedicated her career to...
Carl F. Parker
Oct 6, 2013
Carl F. “Bugs” Parker, Jr., 80, of Glenville, husband of Dolores C. Lee Parker, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, October 6, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home following a period of declining health. Born on August 13, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Carl F. Parker, Sr. and Stella Selvoski Parker....
Mildred C. Mason
Oct 3, 2013
Mildred Elmira Cleveland Mason, 98, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Smithfield, VA. She was the daughter of John Emory and Marietta Miller Cleveland, born August 9, 1915 at her parent’s grocery store in Gettysburg, PA. She grew up in Gettysburg and graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1934. After High School she attended the...
Joseph L. Link
Oct 1, 2013
Joseph L. Link, 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born Sunday, July 14, 1929 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late David L. and Ella Deugwillo Link, and was also preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Frances E. Wiedefeld Link, who...
Ellene Mary Yost
Sep 25, 2013
Ellene M. Yost, 88, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, February 25, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Bert and Mazie Little Hoke and wife of 62 years to the late Wilbur A. Yost, who died in 2006. She was also preceded...
Alan M. Teel
Sep 24, 2013
Alan M. Teel of Hanover entered into God’s eternal care surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, September 24 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness. He was 57. Born Saturday, March 24, 1956, in Hanover, he was son of the late Robert F. and Mary A. (Poist) Teel also of Hanover. He is survived by...
Vivian Stambaugh
Sep 17, 2013
D. Vivian Stambaugh, 85, of Hanover entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late J. Eugene Stambaugh, her husband of 44 years who died in 1994. Born on Monday, May 7, 1928 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Regina (Lawrence)...
Frances G. Krichten
Sep 16, 2013
Frances G. Krichten, 86, of Spring Grove, died unexpectedly, on Monday, September 16, 2013 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, while visiting her sister. Born on Wednesday, April 20, 1927 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Louise Sullivan Shearer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Carroll J....
Thelma M. Meckley
Sep 13, 2013
Thelma M. Meckley, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Friday, September 13, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Tuesday, September 7, 1920 in Manchester, MD, she was the daughter of the late Earl W. and Virgie S. Klinefelter Geisler, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Curtis H. Meckley,...
Emma Nuel Weaver
Sep 10, 2013
Emma Nuel Weaver, daughter of Brett and Tonya Heltzel Weaver and sister to Nazareth Emmanuel Weaver, was stillborn on September 10, 2013 at York Hospital. Early in the pregnancy, she was diagnosed as having Trisomy 13 and Holoprosencephaly, genetic disorders that often lead to death. Her parents chose to love her and learn and grow from every day of the...
Dorcas B. Smith
Sep 6, 2013
Dorcas B. Smith, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Friday, September 6, 2013 at her home. Born on Tuesday, July 31, 1934 in York, she was a daughter of the late Harold F. and Minerva I. Lau Bousum, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, John F. Smith, who died in 2008. She...
Robert B. Lovelace
Aug 24, 2013
Robert B. Lovelace, Jr., 93, of Hanover, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born Friday, July 9, 1920, he was a native of Hopewell, VA and was reared in Spring Grove. He was the son of the late Robert B. Lovelace, Sr. and Mattie Brooks Lovelace and was also preceded...
James S. Krichten
Aug 9, 2013
James S. “Jimmy” Krichten, Jr., 52, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 9, 2013 at his home in East Berlin following a long illness. Born on Sunday, February 19, 1961 in Hanover, he was the son of the late James S. Krichten, Sr. and Ferne Nunemaker Krichten. He was a 1979 graduate of New Oxford High School....
Cynthia L. Brough
Aug 7, 2013
Dr. Cynthia L. Brough, DVM, 58, of Carlisle, entered into God’s eternal care Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Harrisburg Hospital following complications from heart surgery. Born on Friday, December 31, 1954 in Carlisle, she was a beloved daughter of J. Andrew and Letha W. Brough, and was preceded in death by her sister, Candace L. Brough, who died in 1989....
Nancy Elizabeth Mary Kuhn
Aug 1, 2013
Nancy Elizabeth Mary Kuhn, 73, of Hanover, was lifted to Heaven in her parents’ arms on Thursday, August 1, 2013 from Cross Keys Village—The Brethren Home Community following a year long illness. Born on March 23, 1940 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Alfred B. and Helen Mae Brown Kuhn. She was also preceded in death by...
Blair J. Geissinger
Aug 1, 2013
Blair J. Geissinger, 90, died peacefully Thursday morning, August 1, 2013 at York Hospital. Born Monday, March 12, 1923 in Huntingdon, he was a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania and was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Marion who died on February 1, 2013. He was a US Army veteran of World War II with the 78th Infantry...
Tracey A. Buckley
Jul 30, 2013
Tracey A. Buckley, 43, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at York Hospital. She was born on January 2, 1970 in Hanover. Very good with computers, she enjoyed spending time on Facebook and watching music videos. She is survived by her mother, Christine M. Hayes and her companion, Pius Hess of New Oxford; a...
Helen Josephine Wiest
Oct 27, 2013
Wednesday October 30, 2013, 11:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
A. Jane Gobrecht
Oct 15, 2013
Anna Jane (Shearer) Gobrecht, 86, entered into God’s eternal care suddenly on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Married for 62 years, she was the loving wife of Crosby Clayton Gobrecht who departed this life on September 7, 2008. Born April 8, 1927 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Dale William Shearer and Anna Mary Bollinger...
Rodney Lee Henderson
Oct 7, 2013
Rodney “Rod” L. Henderson, 57, died peacefully in his sleep on Monday, October 7, 2013 at his home in Hanover. Born on Wednesday, February 29, 1956 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Clarence F. Varner and Erma L. Suder Henderson. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Linda Sharrah of Biglerville. He was a US...
Nancy L. Martin
Oct 7, 2013
Nancy L. Martin, 72, of New Oxford, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 7, 2013 unexpectedly. Born on November 2, 1940 in Sherando, VA, she was a daughter of the late Aaron and Georgie Perry Henderson and wife of 52 years to the late Bobbie N. Martin, who died in 2010. She dedicated her career to...
Carl F. Parker
Oct 6, 2013
Carl F. “Bugs” Parker, Jr., 80, of Glenville, husband of Dolores C. Lee Parker, entered into God’s eternal care on Sunday, October 6, 2013 surrounded by his family at his home following a period of declining health. Born on August 13, 1933 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Carl F. Parker, Sr. and Stella Selvoski Parker....
Mildred C. Mason
Oct 3, 2013
Mildred Elmira Cleveland Mason, 98, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, October 3, 2013 in Smithfield, VA. She was the daughter of John Emory and Marietta Miller Cleveland, born August 9, 1915 at her parent’s grocery store in Gettysburg, PA. She grew up in Gettysburg and graduated from Gettysburg High School in 1934. After High School she attended the...
Joseph L. Link
Oct 1, 2013
Joseph L. Link, 84, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born Sunday, July 14, 1929 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late David L. and Ella Deugwillo Link, and was also preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Frances E. Wiedefeld Link, who...
Ellene Mary Yost
Sep 25, 2013
Ellene M. Yost, 88, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born on Wednesday, February 25, 1925 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Bert and Mazie Little Hoke and wife of 62 years to the late Wilbur A. Yost, who died in 2006. She was also preceded...
Alan M. Teel
Sep 24, 2013
Alan M. Teel of Hanover entered into God’s eternal care surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, September 24 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy illness. He was 57. Born Saturday, March 24, 1956, in Hanover, he was son of the late Robert F. and Mary A. (Poist) Teel also of Hanover. He is survived by...
Vivian Stambaugh
Sep 17, 2013
D. Vivian Stambaugh, 85, of Hanover entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late J. Eugene Stambaugh, her husband of 44 years who died in 1994. Born on Monday, May 7, 1928 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Richard and Regina (Lawrence)...
Frances G. Krichten
Sep 16, 2013
Frances G. Krichten, 86, of Spring Grove, died unexpectedly, on Monday, September 16, 2013 at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, MD, while visiting her sister. Born on Wednesday, April 20, 1927 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Louise Sullivan Shearer. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Carroll J....
Thelma M. Meckley
Sep 13, 2013
Thelma M. Meckley, 93, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Friday, September 13, 2013 at Hanover Hall Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on Tuesday, September 7, 1920 in Manchester, MD, she was the daughter of the late Earl W. and Virgie S. Klinefelter Geisler, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Curtis H. Meckley,...
Emma Nuel Weaver
Sep 10, 2013
Emma Nuel Weaver, daughter of Brett and Tonya Heltzel Weaver and sister to Nazareth Emmanuel Weaver, was stillborn on September 10, 2013 at York Hospital. Early in the pregnancy, she was diagnosed as having Trisomy 13 and Holoprosencephaly, genetic disorders that often lead to death. Her parents chose to love her and learn and grow from every day of the...
Dorcas B. Smith
Sep 6, 2013
Dorcas B. Smith, 79, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care Friday, September 6, 2013 at her home. Born on Tuesday, July 31, 1934 in York, she was a daughter of the late Harold F. and Minerva I. Lau Bousum, and was also preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, John F. Smith, who died in 2008. She...
Robert B. Lovelace
Aug 24, 2013
Robert B. Lovelace, Jr., 93, of Hanover, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Cross Keys Village – The Brethren Home Community. Born Friday, July 9, 1920, he was a native of Hopewell, VA and was reared in Spring Grove. He was the son of the late Robert B. Lovelace, Sr. and Mattie Brooks Lovelace and was also preceded...
James S. Krichten
Aug 9, 2013
James S. “Jimmy” Krichten, Jr., 52, went home to be with Jesus on Friday, August 9, 2013 at his home in East Berlin following a long illness. Born on Sunday, February 19, 1961 in Hanover, he was the son of the late James S. Krichten, Sr. and Ferne Nunemaker Krichten. He was a 1979 graduate of New Oxford High School....
Cynthia L. Brough
Aug 7, 2013
Dr. Cynthia L. Brough, DVM, 58, of Carlisle, entered into God’s eternal care Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at Harrisburg Hospital following complications from heart surgery. Born on Friday, December 31, 1954 in Carlisle, she was a beloved daughter of J. Andrew and Letha W. Brough, and was preceded in death by her sister, Candace L. Brough, who died in 1989....
Nancy Elizabeth Mary Kuhn
Aug 1, 2013
Nancy Elizabeth Mary Kuhn, 73, of Hanover, was lifted to Heaven in her parents’ arms on Thursday, August 1, 2013 from Cross Keys Village—The Brethren Home Community following a year long illness. Born on March 23, 1940 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Alfred B. and Helen Mae Brown Kuhn. She was also preceded in death by...
Blair J. Geissinger
Aug 1, 2013
Blair J. Geissinger, 90, died peacefully Thursday morning, August 1, 2013 at York Hospital. Born Monday, March 12, 1923 in Huntingdon, he was a lifelong resident of Pennsylvania and was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Marion who died on February 1, 2013. He was a US Army veteran of World War II with the 78th Infantry...
Tracey A. Buckley
Jul 30, 2013
Tracey A. Buckley, 43, of Hanover, entered into God’s eternal care on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at York Hospital. She was born on January 2, 1970 in Hanover. Very good with computers, she enjoyed spending time on Facebook and watching music videos. She is survived by her mother, Christine M. Hayes and her companion, Pius Hess of New Oxford; a...