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Myra June Fuller
Jan 11, 2019
Myra June Fuller, 94, formerly of White Hall, MD, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019. She was the loving wife of the late Thurlo Edward Fuller, Jr. Born in Cleveland, OH, June was the daughter of the late Frederick Charles and Irma Anna (Schenk) Schuette. She was a member of West Liberty U.M.C., the U.M. Women’s Society, was a former...
Merle S. Swope
Jan 10, 2019
Merle S. Swope, 89, of York died Thursday January 10, 2019. He was the husband of the late Nola (Walker) Dunnick Swope. Merle was born to Cyrus and Grace (Lehman) Swope in Shanks Ferry PA in Chanceford Township. Merle was a co-owner of Swope Bros. Custom Spraying, and he also did landscaping and yard work. He retired after 35 years...
William Emory Grein
Jan 7, 2019
On Monday, January 7, 2019, William “Bill” E. Grein, 86, passed away at home with his family at his side.He was the loving husband of Betty (DeVoe) Grein.Bill was born on July 22, 1932 in Stewartstown to the late George E. and Mabel (Emig) Grein.After graduating Stewartstown High School, he proudly served his country in the US Army with the...
Richard "Dick" Rufo
Jan 4, 2019
Deeply loved father, brother, uncle, and “grandpop.” Dick passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by the love of family and friends. Dick was a man who held on to a strong work ethic and a care for family, even to the end. He spent his last days not concerned with his own wellbeing, but concerned for others and what...
Thomas James Wertz
Dec 31, 2018
Thomas J. Wertz, 91, of Baltimore, MD passed away Monday December 31st, 2018. He was the loving husband of Ruth (Moore) Wertz. Born to Thomas and Leola (Marshall) Wertz, Thomas was one of 5 children. He worked for many years at Bethlehem Steel, and coached their company baseball team. In 1955 during his time atBethlehem Steel, Thomas started his own...
Laureen "Laurie" M. Shipley
Dec 29, 2018
Laureen “ Laurie” M. Shipley, 64, of Fawn Grove, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018. She was the wife of Lawrence “Larry” J. Shipley with whom she shared 26 years of marriage. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Laurie was the daughter of Eileen (Bromley) Hislop and the late Robert Toomey. Laurie worked at Verizon for 18 years in Hunt Valley,...
Lois Lee Cole
Dec 29, 2018
On December 29, 2018, Lois Lee (Ward) Cole, 77, passed away, surrounded by her loving family, after a brief illness.She was the loving wife of the late Robert M. Cole, Sr.Lois was a resident of Westminster Place at Stewartstown where she enjoyed life filled with crafting, games and nights playing cards.She also enjoyed late night shopping and singing karaoke with...
Charles D. Frey
Dec 23, 2018
On Sunday, December 23, 2018, Charles D. Frey, 87, passed away at Country Meadows-Leader Heights in York.He was husband to the late Donna L. (Martin) Frey.Charles was born on September 14, 1931 in Glen Rock to the late Percy R. and Verva V. (Gerbrick) Frey.After graduating high school, Charles served his country in the US Navy during the Korean War...
Eileen Elizabeth Cooper
Dec 21, 2018
On Friday, December 21, 2018, Eileen E. Cooper, 93, passed away at Manor Care-Dallastown.She was the wife of the late Alfred B. Cooper for 58 years.In her working life, she had worked as a seamstress in several sewing factories.Eileen was a long-time member of Faith Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Fawn Grove. A graveside service will be held at 2pm on...
Katherine "Kitty" L. Kelleher
Dec 15, 2018
Katherine “Kitty” L. Kelleher, 88, of Stewartstown passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at SpiriTrust Lutheran in Shrewsbury. Born in Pottstown, PA she was the daughter of the late Herbert W. Blackwell, Sr. and Winifred (Clarke) Blackwell. Kitty as she was known by many worked in quality control for several pharmaceutical companies prior to her retirement. She was...
Richard "Rick" L. Morris
Dec 14, 2018
Remembering the life, death, and legacy of retired police officer, Richard Morris. Richard “Rick” Morris, 67, of Stewartstown, PA, while surround by loved ones, passed away peacefully at Wellspan York Hospital on Friday, December 14, 2018. Born in Baltimore in 1951, he is preceded in death by his parents Louis and Catherine Morris, sister Susan Morris, and wife Mary Morris....
Nona N. Ensor
Dec 13, 2018
Nona N. Ensor, 99, of York passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Senior Commons at Powder Mill in York where she had been a resident for the past 4 years. She was the wife of the late Leonard E. Ensor who passed away in 2010. Born in Charleston, West Virginia she was a daughter of the late Albert Eugene...
Brenda Lee Blevins
Dec 12, 2018
Brenda Lee Blevins, 69 passed away at home Wednesday, December 12, 2018.She was the loving wife of the late Joseph W. Blevins who died in 2010.Born in York, she was the daughter of Mildred (Sechrist) Whipperman of Freeland, MD, and the late Marshall Whipperman.She was the co-founder and co-owner of Blevins and Sons Septic Service in Freeland since 1987.She will...
Vivian Leah Ingram
Dec 11, 2018
Vivian Ingram, 94, of Shrewsbury passed away December 11, 2018 surrounded by family. She was the loving wife of the late Jesse G. Ingram, Jr. Vivian was born in 1924 to Harold and Vera (Hill) Dutterer. She was a member of the Shrewsbury Assembly of God, the Women’s Ministry, and the Young at Heart Church Group. She was also a...
E. Michael Lee
Dec 9, 2018
E. Michael Lee, 71, of East Waterford and formerly of Stewartstown, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2018. He was the husband of Linda L. (Boyce) Lee with whom he married October 12, 1968, celebrating 50 years together. Born in York, Mike was the son of the late Enos Harrison and Ruth Elizabeth (Freeman) Lee. He was a United States...
Larry E. Jones
Dec 9, 2018
Larry E. Jones, 72, of New Freedom, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 9, 2018. He was the husband of Sandra M. (McCullough) Jones with whom he married June 6, 1992, celebrating 26 years together. He was dearly loved by his family. Born in Freeland, MD, Larry was the son of the late Elwood and Edna (Hunt) Jones. Larry worked...
Paul F. Adamski
Dec 8, 2018
On Saturday, December 8, 2018, Paul F. Adamski, 90, passed away at SpiriTrust Lutheran in Shrewsbury.He was the loving husband of the late Florence M. Adamski, with whom he had been married to for 63 years.Paul served his country in the US Navy during the Korean conflict era. He is survived by his five children, James Adamski, Ann Trappe, Mark,...
Edmund D. Markey
Dec 8, 2018
On Saturday, December 8, 2018, Edmund D. Markey, Jr., 91, passed away at Wellspan York Hospital.He was the husband of Hazel L. (Sheffer) Markey with whom he would have celebrated their 65th anniversary together this year on December 31st.Edmund was born on November 12, 1927 in York to the late Edmund D. and Mary Jane (Dittenhafer) Markey.He had worked for...
Christy L. Brillhart
Dec 8, 2018
Christy L. Brillhart, 39, of Hanover passed away on December 8, 2018. Christy was born May 17th, 1979. She was a devoted and loving mother to her two children Jacob Brillhart and Taylor Biensach, both at home. She was employed by Speechpad as a transcriptionist. Christy had a love for animals and enjoyed taking photographs of nature and landscapes. She...
Ethel A. Wayne
Dec 8, 2018
Ethel A. Wayne, 98, of Airville, passed away on Saturday, December 8, 2018. She was the wife of the late Paul Taylor and the late Harvey W. Wayne. Born in Freeland, MD, Ethel was the daughter of the late William H. and Hattie R. (Hoffman) Bosley. Ethel worked at the former Fawn Manufacturing Co. in Fawn Grove, PAfor 17 years...
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