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Linda H. Wood

Linda H. Wood

Feb 3, 2024

Linda H. Wood, 59, passed from this life on Saturday, February 3, 2024. She was the loving wife of Richard N. Wood and they celebrated 38 years of marriage in May of 2023. Born in Aurora, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Richard Clayton and Dorothy Joanne (Lemmon) Hopkins. Surviving in addition to her husband are three...

John Anthony Fornadel

John Anthony Fornadel

Feb 2, 2024

John Anthony Fornadel, 81, passed from this life on Friday, February 2, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Ruth (Townend) Fornadel and they would have celebrated 61 years of marriage in April 2024. Born in Loydell, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late John Francis and Helen Mary (Patrick) Fornadel.

John proudly served his country...

George V. Miles

George V. Miles

Feb 2, 2024

George V. Miles, 88, of New Freedom, PA, passed away on February 2, 2024.

Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Vernon and Mary Alice Miles. He was the husband to the late Rita E. Miles.

George loved to golf and fish. He was an avid Ravens and Orioles fan and...

Geraldine Morrow

Geraldine Morrow

Feb 2, 2024

Geraldine (Gerri) M. Morrow, 81, of Stewartstown, PA, peacefully passed away from this life on February 2nd.

Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter to the late Mary E. and Martin J. Knecht.

Gerri and husband, Thomas E. Morrow Jr. moved to Jarrettsville, Maryland in the late 1960s where she raised her 3 loving...

Yvonne Marie Cyr

Yvonne Marie Cyr

Feb 1, 2024

Yvonne Marie Cyr, 93, of Glen Rock, passed away Thursday, February 1, 2024. Born in Lincoln, NH, she was the daughter to the late Edmond and Clara (Cassidy) Plourde. She was the beloved wife to the late Elie A. Cyr, who shared 60 years of marriage together before he passed in 2010.

Yvonne loved playing games of...

Howard H. Merkel

Howard H. Merkel

Jan 26, 2024

Captain Howard Henry Merkel passed away in the early hours of January 26th, 2024. He was a dedicated Christian and had attended Stewartstown Baptist Church, The Church of the Open Door in York as well as Antioch Baptist Church in Stewartstown.

Howard was born in Moline, Illinois on August 14, 1946. He lived in various locations in...

Donna M. Hake

Donna M. Hake

Jan 25, 2024

Donna M. Hake, 72, of Seven Valleys, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 after a difficult battle with Glioblastoma. Born in York to the late Richard Eugene and Lyle Marie (O’Keefe) Hake, Donna's journey was marked by love and dedication.

A graduate of Dallastown Area High School, Class of 1969, Donna's educational journey led her to earn...

Wayne D. Swartz

Wayne D. Swartz

Jan 23, 2024

Wayne Doyle Swartz, 81, of White Hall, MD passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024. Born in Hanover, PA, where he attended a one room elementary school.  He went on to be awarded his BA degree from Penn State University and his MSW from the University of Maryland.  He was the son to the late Raymond and Virginia (Doyle) Swartz....

Mary Carolyn Yopp

Mary Carolyn Yopp

Jan 18, 2024

Mary Carolyn Yopp, 97, of York, PA, passed from this life on Thursday, January 18, 2024. She was the beloved wife of the late Claude Yopp who passed in 1996. Born in Balt., Md., she was the daughter of the late Rev. John and Edna (Kildow) DeBenedetto. Carolyn was a registered nurse.

Surviving are 4 children, Jan...

Philip A. Piermatteo, Jr.

Philip A. Piermatteo, Jr.

Jan 18, 2024

Philip A. Piermatteo, Jr., 89, of Shrewsbury passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Philip A. Piermatteo, Sr. and Gertrude (Thomas) Piermatteo. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice Ann (Parker) Piermatteo in 1997. He is survived by five children Michael P. Piermatteo of York, Philip A. Piermatteo...

Kathleen Mcconnell

Kathleen Mcconnell

Jan 17, 2024

Kathleen Dorothy McConnell, 76, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter to the late William and Regina (Zacharko) Schisler. She was the beloved wife to Michael McConnell, with whom she has shared 13 years of marriage.

Kathleen was an exceptionally talented artist with a concentration on realism in...

Richard L. Wilson

Richard L. Wilson

Jan 14, 2024

Richard Leroy Wilson, 83, of Stewartstown, Pennsylvania, and Margate, Florida, passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. Richard was born to John Hyson Wilson and Erma Pearl (Dellinger) Wilson on July 8, 1940, in York, Pennsylvania, and husband of DeEtta Elaine (Godfrey) Wilson (married January 21, 1960).

From his earliest years, farming was in his blood.  Through...

Chloe F. Brown

Chloe F. Brown

Jan 13, 2024

Chloe Faith Brown, 21, tragically passed away suddenly, on January 13, 2024. She was born in York, Pennsylvania on August 19, 2002 to George W Brown Jr. and Jennifer (Schmuck) Brown.

Along with her loving and supportive parents, she is survived by her devoted siblings; brother Darian Brown and sister Trinity Brown; loving great-grandmother JoAnne Rowley; caring...

Janis Ann Cook

Janis Ann Cook

Jan 11, 2024

Janis Ann Cook, 72, of New Freedom passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024. She was the daughter of the late Bette Rae (Cary) Henderson and wife of the late Kenneth L. Cook.

Janis retired from Sun Automation Group.

She is survived by her sister Linda Watson (Owen Watson), her daughters Christy Windon (Daniel Windon),...

Elenor Elizabeth Shepperd

Elenor Elizabeth Shepperd

Jan 11, 2024

Elenor Elizabeth Shepperd, 103, passed from this life on Thursday, January 11, 2024. She was the loving wife to the late Lloyd Willis Shepperd who passed in 1972. Born in Cross Roads, York County, Pennsylvania, Elenor was the daughter of the late Earl Emmons and Zora Ethel (Hamilton) Bush.

After graduating from high school, Elenor graduated from...

Joseph Daniel Wolf

Joseph Daniel Wolf

Jan 10, 2024

Joseph Daniel Wolf, age 76, died January 10, 2024 at his home in Stewartstown following a six-month battle with cancer. He was the husband of Connie L. (Gemmill) Wolf, who he married on November 1, 1969 in New Park, and with whom he recently celebrated 54 years of matrimony. There will be a memorial service at 1pm on Sunday,...

Elmer Eugene Wolf

Elmer Eugene Wolf

Jan 10, 2024

Elmer Eugene Wolf, 87, of Shrewsbury, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Born in Shrewsbury, he was the son to the late Clarence and Mary (Reimold) Wolf.

“Gene”, aka “Wolfie”, worked for the Southern Regional Police Force for 29 years. He was a mason, and a member of the Rose Fire Company of New Freedom. Wolfie was...

Mary Lorraine Anderson

Mary Lorraine Anderson

Jan 10, 2024

Mary Lorraine Anderson, 79, passed from this life on Wednesday, January 10, 2024. She was the loving partner to Richard Goldbeck for 29 years. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Thomas M. and Lorraine V. (Nelson) Balducci.

Mary was employed by Verizon Communications for more than 35 years. She worked in several...

Robert W. King

Robert W. King

Jan 10, 2024

Robert W. King, 76, of Shrewsbury passed away on Wed. January 10, 2024. Born in Kingston, PA, he was the son of the late John Wayne King and Mary Ann (May) King.

Robert worked for Becton Dickinson as a motor mechanic until his retirement in 2004. He enjoyed hunting, primitive shooting, fly fishing and his involvement with...

Stuart L. Hendrix

Stuart L. Hendrix

Jan 8, 2024

Stuart (Stu) L. Hendrix, 84, of New Freedom, passed from this life on Monday, January 8, 2024. He was the loving husband of Connie (Cameron) Hendrix. They celebrated 65 years of marriage in November 2023. Born in Freeland, MD, he was the son of the late Walter and Alverta (Masemore) Hendrix.

He retired from AAI Corporation, Hunt...

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