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Obituaries for Panebaker Funeral Home & Cremation Care Center, Inc.
Zachary R. Galemore
Jul 29, 2013
Zachary R. Galemore, 57, of Hanover, died peacefully while surrounded by his family at the Penn State - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on Monday, July 29, 2013 following a long illness. Born on Tuesday, September 27, 1955 in Topeka, KS, he was one of seven children to the late Alva and Wilma Isaacs Galemore. Mr. Galemore worked as a...
Fredyth Ladora Myers
Jul 18, 2013
Fredyth Ladora Myers, 101, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, July 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Clarence Q. Myers, who passed away January 24, 2000. Born on Sunday, April 29, 1912 in Taneytown, MD, she was a daughter of the late Russell A. and Beulah L. Koontz Myers. She is...
Reuel H. Zinn
Jul 8, 2013
Reuel H. Zinn, Sr., 76, of Hanover, husband of Carole Grim Zinn, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2013 in Avow Hospice House, Naples, FL following a brief illness. Born on January 21, 1937 in Hanover, he was the only child of the late Harman E. and Evelyn Hoke Zinn. He attended Eichelberger High School and graduated in 1955...
Larry E. Topper
Jul 8, 2013
Larry E. Topper, 74, loving husband of Shirley J. Slothour Topper, passed away peacefully at his home in Hanover on Monday, July 8, 2013. Born January 8, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Raymond L. and Helen Yingling Topper, and was also preceded in death by his ten brothers and sisters. In 1997, he retired from...
Irene Margaret Hendershot
Jun 22, 2013
Irene Margaret Hendershot, 86, wife of the late Gilbert A. Hendershot, Sr., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her home in Hanover. Born November 10, 1926 in Easton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Nile and Margaret Force Hendershot. Mrs. Hendershot loved watching soap operas and doing crossword puzzles. She...
Peggy Lee Rummel
Jun 17, 2013
Peggy Lee Rummel,“Liza”, 64, of Hanover, wife of Melvin L. Rummel, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, June 17, 2013 after becoming ill unexpectedly at her home. Born on August 17, 1948 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Beatrice E. Bankert Dehoff. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carol Dehoff...
Betty S. Meckley
Jun 15, 2013
Betty S. Meckley, 79, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Born February 7, 1934 in Harford County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Hazel Cannon Ayers, and was the wife of the late Clair J. Meckley, who died in 1989. She was also preceded in death...
Robert A. Elmiger
Jun 11, 2013
Robert A. Elmiger, 83, of Hanover, husband of the late Catherine Ann Elmiger, of Bel Air, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on June 11,2013. Born on Monday, March 10, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Herman and Anna Amelia Lang Elmiger. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science in...
Helen "Tootie" Doll
Jun 9, 2013
Helen L. “Tootie” Doll, 94, of Hanover, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Hanover Hall. Born on October 30, 1918 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Abraham L. Geiman, Sr. and Treva Leese Geiman Badders and wife of the late Robert F. Doll, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a son, Robert F. Doll,...
Richard Alan West
Jun 8, 2013
Richard Alan West, 63, of Manchester, husband of Bonnie L. Mummert West, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem. Born on June 8, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, he was a son of the late Harold Russey West and Ruth Ellen Blackmon West. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Amber L....
Anna M. Chronister
May 30, 2013
Anna M. Chronister, 61, of Hanover, wife of Edward L. Chronister, died peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Born on December 10, 1951 in Chambersburg, she was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers; John and Paul Stine. A waitress and cook in many of the area’s diners, she enjoyed working at Cactus Willies, the...
Melba A. Rogers
May 21, 2013
Melba A. Rogers, 75, of Gettysburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Golden Living Center following a period of declining health. Born on September 10, 1937 in Cleveland County, OK, she was a daughter of the late Loman and Opal Stewart Wynne. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Virgil and Jimmy Wynne and a sister,...
Dale Gates
May 21, 2013
Dale A. Gates, 66, of Hanover died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his residence. Born on July 23, 1946 in Whitesboro, NY, he was a son of the late Frederick and Wilhelmina Kirk Gates. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Carol Vandewater. He was previously employed by Ross Industries in Culpepper, VA and Bendix in Sydney, NY....
Beulah A. Larsen
May 20, 2013
Beulah A. Larsen, 71, wife of Robert W. Larsen, entered into eternal rest at her home in Hanover, Monday, May 20, 2013, following a lengthy illness. Born June 21, 1941 in Lexington, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Linnie Troxell Bonta. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Walter and Sherman Bonta, sister; Ruby...
Christopher G. Warner
May 20, 2013
Christopher G. Warner, 49, husband of Denise T. Warner, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at his home in Spring Grove. Born December 14, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Mervin Lavere Warner and Eleanora Mae Brant Warner, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Jeffrey Warner. A graduate of Hanover High School, he...
Ruth Yealy
May 15, 2013
Ruth Yealy, 83, of Hanover, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at her home. Born on June 21, 1929 in McSherrystown, she was a daughter of the late Paul G. and Pauline A. Yingling Conrad and wife of 54 years to the late Francis G. “Flash” Yealy, who died in 2002. She was a member of the Catholic War Veterans and...
Violet M. Haar
May 11, 2013
Violet M. Haar, 90, of New Oxford, died at The Brethren Home Community on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Born August 7, 1922 in Abbottstown, she was a daughter of the late Earl D. and Annie Eliza Maul Rodgers, and was preceded in death by her husband of more than 70 years, Glenn M. Haar, who died November 19, 2012; a...
Robert D. Cramer
May 10, 2013
Robert D. Cramer, 79, husband of Suzanne Laura Goodfellow Cramer, passed away peacefully at his home in Hanover, Friday, May 10, 2013. Born May 30, 1933 in Manheim Township, York County, he was the son of the late Lawrence A. and Alice Thoman Cramer. He was also preceded in death by his brother; Lawrence Z. Cramer, sister; Virginia Williams, and...
Patricia L. Force
May 10, 2013
Patricia L. Force, 89, of Hanover passed away peacefully Friday, May 10, 2013 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born February 6, 1924 in York, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Merton E. and Mabel Buzzell Laverty, and was also preceded in death by her husband of over 56 years, William M. Force, who died in 2006. Survivors include...
Wanda T. Sanders
May 6, 2013
Wanda T. Sanders, 69, of Hanover, died peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Hanover Hospital where she entered into God’s eternal care following a lengthy illness. A daughter of the late Richard W. and Helen A. Keiser Sanders, she was born on October 4, 1943 in Gettysburg and spent her childhood years in Bonneauville before moving to Hanover. A...
Zachary R. Galemore
Jul 29, 2013
Zachary R. Galemore, 57, of Hanover, died peacefully while surrounded by his family at the Penn State - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center on Monday, July 29, 2013 following a long illness. Born on Tuesday, September 27, 1955 in Topeka, KS, he was one of seven children to the late Alva and Wilma Isaacs Galemore. Mr. Galemore worked as a...
Fredyth Ladora Myers
Jul 18, 2013
Fredyth Ladora Myers, 101, of Hanover, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, July 18, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Clarence Q. Myers, who passed away January 24, 2000. Born on Sunday, April 29, 1912 in Taneytown, MD, she was a daughter of the late Russell A. and Beulah L. Koontz Myers. She is...
Reuel H. Zinn
Jul 8, 2013
Reuel H. Zinn, Sr., 76, of Hanover, husband of Carole Grim Zinn, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 8, 2013 in Avow Hospice House, Naples, FL following a brief illness. Born on January 21, 1937 in Hanover, he was the only child of the late Harman E. and Evelyn Hoke Zinn. He attended Eichelberger High School and graduated in 1955...
Larry E. Topper
Jul 8, 2013
Larry E. Topper, 74, loving husband of Shirley J. Slothour Topper, passed away peacefully at his home in Hanover on Monday, July 8, 2013. Born January 8, 1939 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Raymond L. and Helen Yingling Topper, and was also preceded in death by his ten brothers and sisters. In 1997, he retired from...
Irene Margaret Hendershot
Jun 22, 2013
Irene Margaret Hendershot, 86, wife of the late Gilbert A. Hendershot, Sr., went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at her home in Hanover. Born November 10, 1926 in Easton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Nile and Margaret Force Hendershot. Mrs. Hendershot loved watching soap operas and doing crossword puzzles. She...
Peggy Lee Rummel
Jun 17, 2013
Peggy Lee Rummel,“Liza”, 64, of Hanover, wife of Melvin L. Rummel, entered into God’s eternal care on Monday, June 17, 2013 after becoming ill unexpectedly at her home. Born on August 17, 1948 in Hanover, she was a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Beatrice E. Bankert Dehoff. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Carol Dehoff...
Betty S. Meckley
Jun 15, 2013
Betty S. Meckley, 79, of Hanover, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Born February 7, 1934 in Harford County, MD, she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Hazel Cannon Ayers, and was the wife of the late Clair J. Meckley, who died in 1989. She was also preceded in death...
Robert A. Elmiger
Jun 11, 2013
Robert A. Elmiger, 83, of Hanover, husband of the late Catherine Ann Elmiger, of Bel Air, Maryland, went to be with the Lord on June 11,2013. Born on Monday, March 10, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Herman and Anna Amelia Lang Elmiger. He graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a Bachelor of Science in...
Helen "Tootie" Doll
Jun 9, 2013
Helen L. “Tootie” Doll, 94, of Hanover, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2013 at Hanover Hall. Born on October 30, 1918 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Abraham L. Geiman, Sr. and Treva Leese Geiman Badders and wife of the late Robert F. Doll, Sr. She was also preceded in death by a son, Robert F. Doll,...
Richard Alan West
Jun 8, 2013
Richard Alan West, 63, of Manchester, husband of Bonnie L. Mummert West, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 8, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Bethlehem. Born on June 8, 1950 in Dallas, Texas, he was a son of the late Harold Russey West and Ruth Ellen Blackmon West. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Amber L....
Anna M. Chronister
May 30, 2013
Anna M. Chronister, 61, of Hanover, wife of Edward L. Chronister, died peacefully on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Hanover Hospital. Born on December 10, 1951 in Chambersburg, she was preceded in death by her parents, and two brothers; John and Paul Stine. A waitress and cook in many of the area’s diners, she enjoyed working at Cactus Willies, the...
Melba A. Rogers
May 21, 2013
Melba A. Rogers, 75, of Gettysburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Golden Living Center following a period of declining health. Born on September 10, 1937 in Cleveland County, OK, she was a daughter of the late Loman and Opal Stewart Wynne. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Virgil and Jimmy Wynne and a sister,...
Dale Gates
May 21, 2013
Dale A. Gates, 66, of Hanover died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at his residence. Born on July 23, 1946 in Whitesboro, NY, he was a son of the late Frederick and Wilhelmina Kirk Gates. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Carol Vandewater. He was previously employed by Ross Industries in Culpepper, VA and Bendix in Sydney, NY....
Beulah A. Larsen
May 20, 2013
Beulah A. Larsen, 71, wife of Robert W. Larsen, entered into eternal rest at her home in Hanover, Monday, May 20, 2013, following a lengthy illness. Born June 21, 1941 in Lexington, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Hugh and Linnie Troxell Bonta. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Walter and Sherman Bonta, sister; Ruby...
Christopher G. Warner
May 20, 2013
Christopher G. Warner, 49, husband of Denise T. Warner, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at his home in Spring Grove. Born December 14, 1963 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Mervin Lavere Warner and Eleanora Mae Brant Warner, and was also preceded in death by a brother, Jeffrey Warner. A graduate of Hanover High School, he...
Ruth Yealy
May 15, 2013
Ruth Yealy, 83, of Hanover, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at her home. Born on June 21, 1929 in McSherrystown, she was a daughter of the late Paul G. and Pauline A. Yingling Conrad and wife of 54 years to the late Francis G. “Flash” Yealy, who died in 2002. She was a member of the Catholic War Veterans and...
Violet M. Haar
May 11, 2013
Violet M. Haar, 90, of New Oxford, died at The Brethren Home Community on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Born August 7, 1922 in Abbottstown, she was a daughter of the late Earl D. and Annie Eliza Maul Rodgers, and was preceded in death by her husband of more than 70 years, Glenn M. Haar, who died November 19, 2012; a...
Robert D. Cramer
May 10, 2013
Robert D. Cramer, 79, husband of Suzanne Laura Goodfellow Cramer, passed away peacefully at his home in Hanover, Friday, May 10, 2013. Born May 30, 1933 in Manheim Township, York County, he was the son of the late Lawrence A. and Alice Thoman Cramer. He was also preceded in death by his brother; Lawrence Z. Cramer, sister; Virginia Williams, and...
Patricia L. Force
May 10, 2013
Patricia L. Force, 89, of Hanover passed away peacefully Friday, May 10, 2013 at Homewood at Plum Creek. Born February 6, 1924 in York, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Merton E. and Mabel Buzzell Laverty, and was also preceded in death by her husband of over 56 years, William M. Force, who died in 2006. Survivors include...
Wanda T. Sanders
May 6, 2013
Wanda T. Sanders, 69, of Hanover, died peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013 at Hanover Hospital where she entered into God’s eternal care following a lengthy illness. A daughter of the late Richard W. and Helen A. Keiser Sanders, she was born on October 4, 1943 in Gettysburg and spent her childhood years in Bonneauville before moving to Hanover. A...
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