Obituaries

Jul 10, 2023

Dennis L. Nace, 54, of Loganville passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 10, 2023. He was the loving husband of Jennifer (Waltersdorff) Nace to whom he was married 29 years and proud father to his sons, Matthew J. Nace and Ethan P. Nace and was looking forward to adding a daughter, Erica Schweitzer, to the family at her and Matthew’s wedding...

Jul 10, 2023

Ronald O. Holmes, of White Hall, MD, died peacefully on July 10, 2023, a few weeks after surgery for a brain tumor.  He was the loving and devoted husband of Andrea (Holloway) Holmes to whom he was married for 47 years.

Ron began his professional career in insurance - later moving to corporate finance for several years.  ...

Jul 9, 2023

Jerry Dusich, 75, passed from this world on Sunday, July 9, 2023. He was the companion of Jeanne Lewis. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Paul and Ada (Miller) Dusich. Jerry began his career as an auto mechanic and ended it as an auto assembler at the General Motors factory in Baltimore, MD.

Jul 8, 2023

Mary Etta Cahoon (nee Blevins), 83, of Red Lion, PA, answered her Heavenly Father’s call and went to be with her Lord and Savior, on July 8, 2023. Born on August 29, 1939, in Manchester, MD, she was a beloved daughter of the late Daniel and Maggie (nee Young) Blevins.

She embraced and loved her family dearly...

Jul 6, 2023

Herbert Walker Weimer, Sr., passed from this life on Thursday, July 6, 2023. He was born October 17, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland. Herb started his career working with his Dad inspecting Nuclear power plants.  He then moved into the steel mill industry.  He was an engineer for 20+ years in the mill industry, eventually traveling overseas to organize the...

Jul 5, 2023

Bertha J. Ziegler, 79 died July 5, 2023. Wife of Francis ‘Jerry’ Ziegler, they celebrated 50 years of marriage in 2022. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of William ‘Flicker’ and Naomi (Miller) Diegert. Bertha was a beautician for many years. A faithful member of over 50 years of Prospect U.M. Church, she also was a lifetime...

Jul 5, 2023

Althea M Phillips, 84, of New Freedom, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023. She was born on May 13, 1939 in Bluff City, Tennessee to the late John Gray and Delia (Lingerfelt). Being the oldest of five children, Althea is survived by her sister Linda Strayer and brothers, Steve Gray and Louis Gray. She is preceded in death by...

Jul 4, 2023

Arthur Hillard Young, Jr., 96, of Stewartstown passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023. He was the husband of the late Dorothy Anna (Lohrmann) Young who passed away, September 15, 2017 with whom he celebrated 67 years of marriage. Born in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Arthur Hillard and Nanette M. (Schrenberger) Young. There will be a...

Jul 2, 2023

Charles H. Schmid III, 81, passed from this life on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was the loving husband to Barbara (Riley) Schmid and they were married on August 13, 1971. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Charles H. Schmid Jr. and Gertrude (Scott) Schmid.

Charles worked as a shipping supervisor for...

Jul 1, 2023

Megan A. Moats, 37, of New Freedom, PA passed away suddenly Saturday, July 1, 2023. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter to Debra Sheidy and Michael Holland. She was the beloved wife to Josh Moats for 7 years.

Megan loved horseback riding and working on cars. She enjoyed going to the carnival, and dirt bikes...

Jun 29, 2023

Richard “Rich” W. Standiford, 78, of Shrewsbury, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 29, 2023. Born in Maryland Line, MD, he was the son of the late Wilfred M. and Ruth M. (Wirtz) Standiford.

Rich was a hard-working man. He owned his own painting company, and he opened a construction company with his cousin, Dan Benshoof. Rich loved...

Jun 28, 2023

On Wednesday June 28th, Hazel L. Markey (Sheffer) of York entered eternal rest at the age of 97. She was the beloved wife of the late Edmund D. Markey, with whom she shared 65 beautiful years of marriage until his passing in 2018. Born in Shrewsbury (Hungerford) on December 7th, 1925, to the late Albert and Ethel Sheffer (Fry), she...

Jun 28, 2023

Larry D. Wise, 86, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023 after a brief illness. He was the husband of the late Connie Wise with whom he shared 63 years of marriage. Born in Shrewsbury, he was the son of the late George V. and Grace A. (Shirey) Wise. Larry is a veteran of the US Air Force. After retiring...

Jun 25, 2023

Richard C. Mummert of New Freedom, 84, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023. He was the husband of the late Barbara Jean (Brown) Mummert with whom he was married 52 years. Born in Shrewsbury Township, he was the oldest son of the late Millard A. and Mellie S. (Miller) Mummert. Richard was a member of the Land Improvement Contractors...

Jun 24, 2023

Doris Elaine (Walker) Winemiller of Shrewsbury, 92, passed away on June 24, 2023. She was the wife of the late Richard “Dick” Eugene Winemiller with whom she shared 72 years of marriage.Born in New Freedom to the late Earl Raymond and Helen Elizabeth (Ensor) Walker.

Doris graduated from Codorus Township High School, Class of 1948. She worked...

Jun 23, 2023

Mildred W. Shaffer, 103, of Shrewsbury died on June 23, 2023. She was the wife of the late Lester W. Shaffer. Born on April 2, 1920 at Osceola Mills to Alfred and Ruth Webster, she was a graduate of Osceola Mills High School and Thompson Business College of York. Her first job was as a secretary at the Valencia Ballroom...

Jun 22, 2023

Debra L. Sweet, 71, passed from this life on Thursday, June 22, 2023. She was the daughter of the late John and Auguistina (Pistorio) Goetz. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Debra worked as a Radiologist Technician until she finished her degree to obtain her Register Nurse (RN). She worked for many years caring for patients and making a difference in...

Jun 21, 2023

Kathleen Jones, 77, of Shrewsbury, passed away Wednesday, June 21. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Norman Johnson and Violet (Scanlon) Johnson.

Kathy was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church. She loved her grandchildren and her dog. She enjoyed bowling, especially with her husband Ellsworth. Kathy liked the ocean...

Jun 21, 2023

Marguerite J. Jones, 77, of Stewartstown, passed away Wednesday, June 21. She was the daughter of the late Paul Kennedy and Alfreda Fisher.

Marguerite loved gardening and painting. She enjoyed rainbows. She had a Swarovski Crystal collection, and enjoyed going on trips to New York to grow her collection.

Marguerite is survived by her 2...

Jun 17, 2023

Philip A. Owens, 54, of Shrewsbury, passed away Saturday, June 17, 2023. Born in California, he was the son of Gene R. Owens and Carol A. (Hoefler) Owens.

Phil was very passionate about music. His favorite band was U2. Phil loved dungeons and dragons and was a Game of Thrones fan. He spent time in Colorado, where...