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Doris L. (Sweeney)  Halfpap-Edmonds

Doris L. (Sweeney) Halfpap-Edmonds

Mar 12, 2024

D. "Scootie" Halfpap-Edmonds, of Red Lion – formerly of Shady Side, MD - entered into rest at her home surrounded by her loving family during the evening of Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the age of 69. She was the daughter of the late John E. and the late Helen M. (McCormick) Sweeney and the wife of Russell L....

C. Gene Engles

C. Gene Engles

Mar 11, 2024

C. Gene Engles, of Red Lion, went to his eternal home on Monday, March 11, 2024 from Wellspan York Hospital at the age of 91. He was the husband of Frances K. (Wierman) Engles to whom he married on March 23, 1967.

Gene was born in Red Lion on June 25, 1932 to the late John W....

Kathleen M. (Reed)  Gruss

Kathleen M. (Reed) Gruss

Mar 1, 2024

Kathleen M. (Reed) Gruss, of Windsor, entered into rest at home surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, March 1, 2024 at the age of 63. She was the wife of Daniel Gruss to whom she married on October 7, 1989.

Kathleen was the daughter of the late Sidney J. and Barbara Lee Reed. She was born...

Chris E. Kauffman

Chris E. Kauffman

Feb 23, 2024

Chris E. Kauffman, of York, entered into rest at his home after a courageous battle with cancer on the morning of Friday, February 23, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 57. He was the husband of Joyce E. (Markey) Kauffman to whom he married on November 23, 2002.

Chris was born in York...

Velma I. (Graham)  Waltemyer

Velma I. (Graham) Waltemyer

Feb 18, 2024

Velma I. (Graham) Waltemyer, of Red Lion, entered into eternal rest at Autumn House East on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at the age of 96. She was the wife of the late Spurgeon B. Waltemyer who died on December 26, 2006.

Velma was born in Chanceford Township on February 23, 1927 to the late Charles James and...

Iris Frederick Reily

Iris Frederick Reily

Feb 14, 2024

Iris Frederick Reily, formerly of Red Lion, went to her eternal home from Senior Commons at Powder Mill on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at the age of 88. She was reunited with her loving husband, Dean Myers Reily, on Valentine's Day. Dean entered into rest on June 23, 2021.

Iris was born in Baltimore on September 4,...

Robert A. Brown

Robert A. Brown

Feb 13, 2024

Robert A. Brown, of Stewartstown, entered into rest at his home on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at the age of 66.

Born in York on April 1, 1957 to the late Robert E. and P. Joan (Arnold) Brown, Robert graduated from Red Lion High School, class of 1975. He enjoyed watching sports on TV, specifically baseball. In...

Kerry D. Meads

Kerry D. Meads

Feb 10, 2024

Kerry D. Meads, of Red Lion, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at the age of 58.

Kerry was born in York on April 8, 1965 to the late Charles Douglas and Patsy M. (Gotwalt) Meads. He graduated from Eastern High School, class of 1983 and received his Bachelor of Arts...

Thomas L. Emenheiser

Thomas L. Emenheiser

Feb 2, 2024

Thomas L. Emenheiser, of Thomasville, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the age of 81. He was the husband of the late Margurite "Maggie" A. (Gustafson) Emenheiser who died on December 27, 2012.

Tom was born in York on March 23, 1942 to the late Emory Jacob and Maude Irene...

Helen Jane (Sliver)  Johnson

Helen Jane (Sliver) Johnson

Jan 31, 2024

Helen Jane (Sliver) Johnson, of Ottumwa, Iowa, entered into rest at her daughter's home on January 31, 2024 at the age of 75.

She was born in West Virginia on May 13, 1944 to the late Robert Sliver and Mary Margaret (Sliver) Long. Helen worked at Whiteford Packing as a sorter. She enjoyed painting, working in her...

Richard Irvin Fears

Richard Irvin Fears

Jan 29, 2024

Richard Irvin Fears, of Red Lion, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Monday, January 29, 2024 at the age of 75. He was the husband of Jossel H. (Hortelano) Fears to whom he married on September 12, 2003.

Richard was born in Lancaster County on December 31, 1948 to the late Henry Copeland and Florence...

Carmen Jo Mula

Carmen Jo Mula

Jan 27, 2024

Carmen Jo Mula, 72, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Wellspan York Hospital with her family by her side.

Born in York on May 4, 1951, Carmen was the daughter of Joseph A. and Gloria M. (Kohler) Mula. She attended York Catholic High School and graduated in 1969.  She continued her education at Pittsburgh Institute...

Brian Charles Kepler

Brian Charles Kepler

Jan 23, 2024

Brian Charles Kepler, of Red Lion, entered into rest at Wellspan York Hospital on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the age of 65. He was the loving husband of Martha J. (Knudsen) Kepler to whom he married on January 14, 1978, sharing 46 years together.

Brian was born in York on May 12, 1958 to the late...

Robert H. Superczynski, Jr.

Robert H. Superczynski, Jr.

Jan 19, 2024

Robert H. Superczynski, Jr., of Red Lion, entered into rest at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday evening, January 19, 2024 at the age of 57. He was the husband of Michelle L. (Shrader) Superczynski to whom he married on July 24, 2021. They were together 14 years prior to their marriage.

Born in...

Michael A. Kurman

Michael A. Kurman

Jan 16, 2024

Michael A. Kurman, of Red Lion, went to his eternal home on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 from York North Skilled Nursing and Rehab at the age of 64. He was the companion of Molly B. Edmiston for over 20 years.

Michael was born in York and was the son of the late Walter A. and Mary Lou...

Ann Louise (Mellinger)  Lane

Ann Louise (Mellinger) Lane

Jan 12, 2024

Ann Louise (Mellinger) Lane, of Gettysburg, entered into rest at Transitions Healthcare on Friday, January 12, 2024 at the age of 83. She was the wife of the late George E. Lane who died on July 16, 2012.

Ann was born in Fawn Township on July 12, 1940 to the late Landis R. and Eleanor W. (Jamison)...

Grace M. (Jennings)  Neff

Grace M. (Jennings) Neff

Jan 10, 2024

Grace M. (Jennings) Neff, of York, entered into rest at Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the age of 95. She was the wife of the late Nevin R. Neff who died on March 19, 2007.

She was born in Calamus, Iowa on March 15, 1928 to the late Thomas B. and...

Larry E. Lucabaugh

Larry E. Lucabaugh

Jan 6, 2024

Larry E. Lucabaugh, 82, of York, went to his eternal home on Saturday, January 6, 2024 from York South Nursing Home and Rehab. He was the husband of the late Nancy J. (Fryer) Lucabaugh who entered into rest on November 10, 2020.

Born in Hanover on September 20, 1941, Larry was the son of the late William...

Patricia A. (Trageser)  Smith

Patricia A. (Trageser) Smith

Dec 27, 2023

Patricia A. (Trageser) Smith, of Dallastown, entered into rest at Inner's Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at the age of 76.

Patricia was born in Parkville, Maryland on September 12, 1947 to the late Joseph M. and Sarah F. (Buchheit) Trageser. She was a graduate of Parkville High School, class of 1965 and...

James Curtis Thompson

James Curtis Thompson

Dec 22, 2023

James Curtis Thompson, Jr. entered into rest early Friday morning, December 22, 2023 at the age of 80. He was surrounded by his loving family at his home in Red Lion. He is survived by his wife, Suzanne M. (Furst) Thompson to whom he married on July 13, 1963, recently sharing 60 years together.

Jim was born...

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