Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in New Freedom & Stewartstown, PA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the New Freedom & Stewartstown, PA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Kenneth Bruce Cronise

Kenneth Bruce Cronise

Jan 27, 2023

Kenneth Bruce Cronise, 68, of Shrewsbury passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023. He was the husband of Beverly Ann (Bevans) Cronise of Shrewsbury.  Born in Baltimore City, MD, he was the son of the late John Lee and Shirley Jane ( Wroten) Cronise.

Kenneth retired as a manager from KFC after 40 years of service. He...

Danny R. Mcelwain

Danny R. Mcelwain

Jan 24, 2023

Daniel (Danny) R. McElwain, 72, of New Park, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly in Charlotte, North Carolina on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.  He was the loving husband of Patricia (Leight) McElwain and the son of the late R. Wiley and Marian (Strine) McElwain.  Danny graduated from Kennard Dale High School in 1969.

After graduation, Danny was the owner/operator...

Robert Eugene Hill

Robert Eugene Hill

Jan 23, 2023

Robert Eugene Hill, 87, of Stewartstown, passed away peacefully on January 23, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Dollie Ruth (Joines) Hill. They were married on December 27, 1957. Together, they celebrated 65 years of marriage. Robert was born in Chilhowie, VA, to the late, Frank David and Eva Caroline (Wyatt) Hill....

Barbara A. Bowman

Barbara A. Bowman

Jan 22, 2023

Barbara A. Bowman, 80, passed from this life on Sunday, January 22, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Larry L. Bowman. Born in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Ziegler) Sewell. Barbara had been an inspector with Stewart Connector Inc. for many years. Barb loved cooking, gardening, and most of all...

Mildred "Millie" P. Eikenberg

Mildred "Millie" P. Eikenberg

Jan 21, 2023

On January 21 , 2023, Mildred “Millie” Patricia Eikenberg (nee Hiltz) passed away peacefully at the age of 88.  She was the beloved wife of 68 years to John R.”Bob” Eikenberg; devoted mother of Patricia Carle (Bob); Julie Volker (Bob); Susan Miles; and Jeanne Brignall (Ken); 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.  She was predeceased by her sons, Steve and...

Vergie B. Theis

Vergie B. Theis

Jan 20, 2023

Vergie B. Theis (79) passed away Friday, January 20, 2023. Born in Baltimore, she was the daughter of the late Donald W. Poblett and Thelma May (George). Vergie was the beloved wife of the late William Theis.

Vergie loved travelling with her late husband, especially boat trips to Miller’s Island. She loved dancing, singing, playing cards and...

Gloria J. "Joy" (Hulshart) Anderson

Gloria J. "Joy" (Hulshart) Anderson

Jan 18, 2023

Gloria J. “Joy” ( Hulshart) Anderson, 89, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2023, at Promedica Care North, in Shiloh Pa. Born in Norrisville, MD, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Bradford (Brad) Hulshart and Nora (Smeltzer) Anstine. She was the wife of the late Thomas J. “Jack” Anderson, Jr. with whom she shared over 63 years...

Albert Walter Lewetzki, Jr.

Albert Walter Lewetzki, Jr.

Jan 18, 2023

After a brief illness, Albert passed away peacefully in the company of his family members. Born in Bellfonte, PA, he moved to Maryland as an infant. Albert was preceded in death by his father, Albert Lewetzki, Sr. and mother, Betty Lewetzki (nee McClelland); brother, Ronald Walk, Sr.; sister, Cecilia Orrison; and nephew, Ronald Walk, Jr. Albert was survived by...

Darlas Martha Sitler

Darlas Martha Sitler

Jan 17, 2023

Darlas Martha (Canouse) Sitler, 81, of Shrewsbury, PA,  departed this life on January 17, 2023.  She was with her family when she finished the final chapter of her life. Born in Berwick, PA on October 27, 1941 she was the daughter of the late Fred and Agnes (Rinert) Canouse.

She was a graduate of Berwick High School...

Daryl S. Harrison

Daryl S. Harrison

Jan 16, 2023

Daryl S. Harrison, passed from this life on Monday, January, 16 th . She was born in Bronx, New York to the late John and Dorothy (Hadley) Smith. Daryl was the loving companion of 41 years to Leroy.

Daryl worked as a secretary for the Baltimore County Department of Highways until her retirement in 2004. She loved...

Barry A. Shenk Sr.

Barry A. Shenk Sr.

Jan 14, 2023

Barry A. Shenk Sr., 82, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 14, 2023, at his home . As Heaven celebrates his arrival, his absence on earth is felt with great sadness. All who knew Barry loved him deeply.  His fun-loving spirit and his infectious laughter will be sorely missed. Born in New Park, he was the son of the...

Joseph M. Costa Jr.

Joseph M. Costa Jr.

Jan 13, 2023

Joseph M. Costa Jr., 39, unexpectedly passed from this life on Friday, January 13, 2023. He was the devoted son of Joseph M. Costa Sr. and the late JoAnn (Cook) Costa. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Joey had many talents; he was a HVAC technician at ICS for the last several years and mastered many other tradesman crafts. He was...

Donald L. Jones

Donald L. Jones

Jan 12, 2023

Donald L. Jones, 82, passed from this life on January 12, 2023. He was born in Marion, VA, to the late Clarence and Ernestine (Lambert) Jones. Donald was the loving husband of 62 years to Lutta ‘Louise’ (Phipps) Jones. He worked in the custodial department for Harford County Schools and, not only was Donald dearly loved by the students,...

Marie Joyce Spencer

Marie Joyce Spencer

Jan 11, 2023

Marie Joyce Spencer, 85, took her first breath in Heaven and her last here on earth, while at her home on January 11,2023. Marie was born and raised in Presque Isle , Maine, along with her 12 siblings,  and was always very proud of her roots there.  As Heaven celebrates her arrival and her family welcomes her in with...

Richard Vernon Runge

Richard Vernon Runge

Jan 8, 2023

Richard V. Runge (A.K.A. “Dick” or “Duke”) 83, of Stewartstown Pa passed away unexpectantly on January 8, 2023. He was born in Chicago, IL the only child to the late Vernon C. and Lisa (Behmer) Runge. He was raised in Albuquerque, NM, Denver CO and Falls Church VA as his father, and executive with Social Security Administration was transferred. Dick...

Paul E. Bosley

Paul E. Bosley

Jan 5, 2023

Paul E. Bosley of Freeland, MD, passed away January 5, 2023, at GBMC Medical Center. He was 85.

Born in Sparks Glencoe, to the late Andrew Elmer and Alma Marie Bosley, he was one of ten children.

Paul was self-employed many years, doing multiple jobs; farming, his own lime spreading business, and he worked as...

Pauline K. Marshall

Pauline K. Marshall

Jan 3, 2023

Pauline K. Marshall, 90, of New Freedom, passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late William E. Marshall. Born in York on July 24, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Walter C. and Bessie Mae (Stiffler) Klinedinst.

Pauline was homemaker who loved being with...

Robert Clyde Grove

Robert Clyde Grove

Jan 2, 2023

Robert Clyde Grove passed away on January 2, 2023. He was born in York, PA, to the late Paul and Iona (McFatridge) Grove. Robert was the loving husband of 56 years to M. Ruth (Kiser) Grove.

Bob was an Army veteran who upon his return from service, worked at Duplex Products for over 20 years. He retired...

Rita E. Streett

Rita E. Streett

Jan 2, 2023

Rita E. Streett, 79, passed from this life on Monday, January 2, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Eugene M. Streett who passed in 2005. Born on the family farm in Stewartstown, Rita was the daughter of the late Everett and Catherine (Bowers) Eppley. She was a faithful member of the Stewartstown United Methodist Church.

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Geraldine "Geri" Elaine Miller

Geraldine "Geri" Elaine Miller

Dec 31, 2022

Geraldine “Geri” Elaine Miller, 75 of New Freedom, passed away on December 31, 2022. She was the loving wife of Marvin L. Miller; together they celebrated 56 years of marriage. They were married on July 3, 1966. Born November 14, 1947 in Glen Rock, she was the daughter of the late Randall and Mary (Ness) Bupp. Geraldine was employed by...

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