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Local Obituaries For Gettysburg, PA, Adams County, & Surrounding Areas

Robert Thorpe Sleeper

Robert Thorpe Sleeper

Jun 24, 2024

Robert “Bob” Sleeper, 72, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on June 24, 2024.

Bob graduated from Towson High School in 1970. He joined the Navy in 1971, dedicating five years of serving his country with honor. After the Navy, Bob attended Howard Community College and then began an illustrious career as a New Home Construction Manager in...

Doris E. Menchey

Doris E. Menchey

Jun 19, 2024

Doris Ethyl Menchey, 93, of Hanover, PA passed away at home on June 19, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Howard David Menchey for 28 years. 

Born March 27, 1931, in Hanover, PA, she was the devoted daughter of the late George and Beulah Wolf.

Doris was a proud homemaker who enjoyed cooking, baking, feeding friends, relatives, and anyone...

Harold John Nugent

Harold John Nugent

Jun 17, 2024

Harold John Nugent, 67, of Hanover, PA passed away on June 17, 2024. Born June 4, 1957, in Brooklyn, New York, he was the loving son of the late Harold and Rose (Nappa) Nugent.

He is survived by sons, Gerald and Eric; daughters, Lisa Prevete and Karen Ott; 14 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by...

Barbara J. Stephens

Barbara J. Stephens

Jun 5, 2024

Our beautiful Barbara Jean Stephens (nee Howard) went home to be with our Lord on June 5, 2024. She fought an eight-year battle with breast cancer and died peacefully surrounded by her family. She was devoted to her family and is survived by her husband, Kent and son, Jake. 

Barb was born in 1959 in Aston, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Penn...

Kevin "Mums" Mummert

Kevin "Mums" Mummert

Jun 5, 2024

Kevin Michael Mummert, lovingly known as "Mums", 67, of Hanover, PA, passed away on June 5, 2024 at his home after a brief illness.

 

Born September 28, 1956, in Hanover, he was the son of Shirley (Spangler) Mummert of Spring Grove and the late Lester R. Mummert, Jr.

 

Kevin was a 1974 graduate of Spring Grove High School. He also graduated from...

John Herman Karsseboom

John Herman Karsseboom

May 30, 2024

John Herman Karsseboom, 77, of New Oxford, PA, passed away at home on May 30, 2024. Born February 6, 1947, John was the devoted son of the late Carl, Sr and Mildred (Ulrich) Karsseboom.

John served his country in the United States Air Force from 1965-1969 during Vietnam. He loved classic cars, playing cards, and most of all joking and laughing...

Larry Kellison

Larry Kellison

May 29, 2024

Larry Kellison, 65, of New Bloomfield, formerly Lewisberry, passed away on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024. 



Born on November 12th, 1958, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Larry was the loving son of the late Roy William Kellison and Brenda Kellison (Winters). 



Larry enjoyed going to yard sales searching for hidden gems. He also enjoyed attending Silver Spring and William's Grove flea markets. 



Larry was preceded in...

Donna Marie Williams

Donna Marie Williams

May 28, 2024

Donna Marie Williams, 76, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away peacefully at The Gardens at Gettysburg surrounded by her loving family on May 28, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Ronald Williams for 43 years. Born June 14, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, she was the devoted daughter of the late Charles Perry and Pauline (Bosley) Drawbaugh.

Donna’s greatest joy...

Barbara Amos

Barbara Amos

May 26, 2024

Barbara Ann (Carney) Amos, 70, of New Oxford, died May 26, 2024, at her home.

Born March 26, 1954 in Natrona Heights, PA, she was the daughter of the late Veryle and Thelma (Claypool) Carney.

Barbara Ann liked traveling the Northeast looking at the different light houses along the coast and eating lobster rolls while watching the snow falling on the docks....

Michael S. Amici

Michael S. Amici

May 9, 2024

Our beloved Michael passed away on May 9, 2024, at the age of 54, after fighting a short and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. 

  He grew up in the Glasgow/ Newark area of Delaware and lived in New Oxford, Pennsylvania with his long-time love Cathy Hardy. 

  Mike attended Cecil County Community College where he received his high school diploma, then...

Brian G. Kahler

Brian G. Kahler

May 9, 2024

Brian G. Kahler, 75, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, May 9, 2024.

He was born to Thomas and Marian Kahler on September 22, 1948 in Lancaster, PA. Brian graduated from Penn State University ’70 Anthropology, and remained a devoted and rabid fan for the remainder of this life.

Brian was a founding member of the Arcona Reel Band and delighted thousands of...

Troy Rick Heininger

Troy Rick Heininger

Apr 25, 2024

Troy Rick Heininger, 50, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away on April 25, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. 

Born July 1, 1973, in York, PA, he was the loving son of Rick Heininger and his wife Jeanne as well as his mother Bonnie Heininger. 

In addition to his parents, Troy is survived by his daughter, Lexi Heininger; twin brother, Mark Heininger and...

Ronald Lee Williams

Ronald Lee Williams

Apr 12, 2024

Ronald Lee Williams, 77, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away peacefully at The Gardens at Gettysburg surrounded by his loving family on April 12, 2024. He was the loving husband of Donna Williams (Drawbaugh) for 43 years. 

Born February 21, 1947, in Reisterstown, MD, he was the devoted son of the late Lee Lester and Harriet (Knight) Williams.

Ron was a Veteran of...

Diane M. Race

Diane M. Race

Mar 28, 2024

Diane M. (Davis) Race, formerly of Glastonbury, CT and Bradenton, FL, died peacefully on March 28, 2024, under the home care of family and friends.  An avid reader who loved the beach and dining with friends, her greatest joy was her family and she traveled frequently to visit grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her husband, Donald E. Race and her middle...

Barbara Faupel

Barbara Faupel

Mar 19, 2024

Barbara Faupel, 76, of Hanover, PA, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2024 at the Pappus House in Thomasville, PA. Born April 13, 1947 in Baltimore, MD, Barbara was the loving daughter of the late Edward J. and Vida Z (Davis) Groth.

Barbara was a 1965 graduate of Patapsco High School in Baltimore, MD. She furthered her education in business studies...

Patricia McGeeney

Patricia McGeeney

Mar 18, 2024

1949-2024

Cora E. Ludwig

Cora E. Ludwig

Mar 18, 2024

1933 - 2024

Samantha Jo Souders

Samantha Jo Souders

Mar 13, 2024

Samantha Jo Souders, 36, of Hagerstown, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024.Born October 25, 1987, in Frederick, she was the daughter of Dawn R. (Summers) Jordan and stepdad Richard E. Jordan and James E. Souders, Jr. and his wife Heather E. Souders.She was a 2005 graduate of Middletown High School. Samantha also attended Catoctin and Walkersville High Schools.In addition to...

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