Obituaries

Dec 14, 2024

Martin Richard "Rick" Rhodes, 78, of Thurmont, MD died on December 14, 2024 after an 8 year battle with cancer.

Born on November 11, 1946 in Westernport, MD. He was the son of Martin Ellsworth Rhodes and Lola Dorothea Uhl. He served in the US Navy from 1964-1968. Afterwards he did construction work until he retired in 2007.

He was a DEVOTED...

Dec 8, 2024

Hugh Edward Redding, 66, of Taneytown, MD, passed away suddenly on December 8, 2024. He was the loving husband of the late Debra Redding for 34 years. Born August 30, 1958, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the devoted son of the late Henry and Marie (Robertson) Redding.

Hugh, who was known as everybody’s “Little Leprechaun”, was a loving husband, father, grandfather,...

Nov 28, 2024

Gary Lee Kauffman, Sr., passed away at his home on Thursday, November 28, 2024, in Biglerville, Pennsylvania, at the age of 77. 

Born April 8, 1947, in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late George and Mary (Miller) Kauffman.

Gary dedicated 35 years of his career as a glass processor at Pittsburgh Plate Glass Industries (PPG).

Gary engaged in various personal...

Nov 19, 2024

Patrick Michael McGeeney, Sr, 77, of Glenville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on November 19, 2024 at home. He was the loving husband of the late Patricia Geneva McGeeney, who passed away on March 19, 2024. Born March 18, 1947, in Baltimore, MD he was the devoted son of the late Richard and Marie (Starr) McGeeney.

A Celebration of Life will be...

Nov 17, 2024

Allen Ray Shoey, born on August 6, 1935, passed away on November 17, 2024. He was an accomplished veterinarian whose passion for knowledge and commitment to his field made a lasting impact in the community.

Throughout his career, Allen distinguished himself not only as a veterinarian but also as an integral part of the agricultural landscape. He processed state lab work...

Nov 4, 2024

Cathy Marie (Valentine) Warnell, 71, of Hanover, PA, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at her home, while surrounded by her loving family. She was the loving wife of Anthony Warnell for 44 years.

 Born December 17, 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Lucia (Roberto) Valentine. She was also preceded in death by...

Nov 2, 2024

Lynn “Lindsay” Elms Thompson, 81, of Gettysburg, PA passed away unexpectedly on November 2, 2024. She was the loving wife of John Thompson for 11 years. Born August 13, 1943, in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the devoted daughter of the late Earl and Constance (Elms) Killebrew.

Lindsay was a happy, fun loving, outgoing person who loved musical theatre as evident...

Oct 29, 2024

Jeanette Marie Hahn, 58, of Hanover, PA, passed away at home surrounded by her family on October 29, 2024. She was the loving wife of Scott Hahn for 33 years. Born August 14, 1966, in Chicago, Illinois, Jeanette was the devoted daughter of the late Robert and Doris (Sullivan) Sanders.

Jeanette was a fun-loving person who enjoyed swimming, the beach, and...

Oct 26, 2024

Oct 24, 2024

Bernard “Bernie” William Zink, 80, of Hanover, PA, passed away on October 24, 2024. 

He was the loving husband of Connie (Hughes) Zink for 33 years. 

Born November 18, 1943, in Dundalk, MD, he was the devoted son of the late George and Marie (Moore) Zink. 

Bernie was a very, passionate hardworking man who was known to BS with the best of them....

Oct 17, 2024

Dennis Wayne Perry, 70, of Gardners, PA, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday October 17, 2024. 

Born on December 9,1953 in Nashville, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Ershal Perry & Bertha Florine (Cannon) Perry. 

He is survived by his three sisters, Shirley Darks, of Nashville, TN, Diane Bagwell of Lakeland, FL, Sandra (Pete) Law...

Oct 9, 2024

Marie Therese “Nickie” Cornwell, 77, of Fairfield, PA, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Elmer Cornwell for over 50 years. Born May 14, 1947, in Ontario, Canada, she was the devoted daughter of the late Gerard Joseph and JeanDac (Dorion) Lapierre.

Marie was a loving, caring, giving, gracious individual who would give...

Oct 7, 2024

Jack Arnold Wallington, age 89, passed away peacefully in Gettysburg, PA, in the early morning hours of October 7, 2024, with his daughter, Angela, and granddaughter, Chelsea, by his side. 

Jack was born on May 16, 1935, the eldest child of Arnold and Edith (Rahm) Wallington. He graduated in 1953 from Swanton High School and married his lifelong partner, Wilma Heuerman,...

Oct 6, 2024

Beverly Lorraine Lehigh, 76, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Born August 26, 1948, she was the loving daughter of the late Irene (Coulison) Lehigh.

Beverly loved wrestling, music, walking, and fellowship at Bethel Mennonite Church.

She is survived by her daughter, Wendy; siblings, Connie, Jan, Sandra, Timothy, and Terry; many nieces, nephews, and...

Oct 4, 2024

Robert Jacob Bishop, 84, of Littlestown, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at his home, while surrounded by his daughters. 

Born January 20, 1940 in Reisterstown, MD, he was the son of the late Jacob H. and Mary Viola (Sprinkle) Bishop. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, James and Joseph Bishop;...

Sep 25, 2024

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Sep 10, 2024

Curtis David Hoff died peacefully at the age of 97 at his home in Hanover on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. 

He was the beloved husband for 73 years to Ladora (Stremmel) Hoff and loving father of Brian R. Hoff and his wife Debra, and Erin Hoff Coyne and her husband Thomas. A loving grandfather to Jeremiah Hoff and wife Dona, Madison...

Sep 9, 2024

Diane Kathryn (Study) Kuhn, 65, of Hanover, passed away at home on September 9, 2024. She was the loving wife of George Kuhn for 27 years. 

Born September 19, 1958, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the devoted daughter of the late Clair and Nancy Lee (Leese) Study.

Diane was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved the beach, trips to the...

Sep 9, 2024

Edward "Doc" Fuller, 74 of Glenville, PA, passed away on September 8, 2024 at his home, peacefully in his sleep. 

He is again with his wife Clara, and no longer suffering.

Doc will be greatly missed by his son and daughter-in-law; stepdaughters and son-in-laws; brothers; sisters; grandchildren; and a great-granddaughter.

He didn't want a formal funeral, but a celebration of life will be...