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Ralph  E. Smith

Ralph E. Smith

Feb 23, 2018

Ralph Edward Smith, entered into rest on Friday, February 23rd at 2:45 AM at York Hospital at the age of 79. He was the son of the late Ivan and Mazie Smith. Ralph was a self-employed carpenter. He was a member of the American Legion Post 0791 in Shiloh. He enjoyed sleeping, eating, watching the Dallas Cowboys and companionship with...

Adrienne  N. (Richcreek)  Wheeler

Adrienne N. (Richcreek) Wheeler

Feb 22, 2018

Adrienne N. (Richcreek) Wheeler, of Red Lion entered into God's care unexpectedly on Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 4:43 pm at the age of 43. She was the wife of Michael J. Wheeler of Red Lion. She was born on September 29, 1974 and was the daughter of Charles and Martha Jean "Jeanie" (Hivner) Richcreek of York. Adrienne worked at...

Shirley  M. (Gillespie)  Vencill

Shirley M. (Gillespie) Vencill

Feb 16, 2018

Shirley M. (Gillespie) Vencill went home to be with her Heavenly Father, after a brief illness, with family by her side and Randal holding her hand, on Friday February 16, 2018 at 4:03 p.m. at York Hospital, at the age of 83. She was the wife of the late William Thomas Vencill who entered into rest on November 9, 2009....

Nancy  M. (Wallace)  Nishwitz

Nancy M. (Wallace) Nishwitz

Feb 8, 2018

Nancy M. (Wallace) Nishwitz entered into rest unexpectedly on Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 5:50 a.m. at Manor Care York South at the age of 84. She was born in Craley on October 27, 1933 and was the daughter of the late Grant M. and Minnie M. (Zarfoss) Wallace. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her former husband,...

Charmaine  R. Shoff

Charmaine R. Shoff

Feb 5, 2018

Charmaine R. Shoff went from life to Life Eternal unexpectedly on Monday February 5, 2018 at 11:01 a.m. at York Hospital at the age of 75. She was born in Chanceford Township on March 14, 1942 and was the daughter of the late Samuel F. and Mary R. (Smith) Shoff. Charmaine attended the Jevohah Witness Congregration. She enjoyed playing cards,...

Tammy  L. (Almony)  Dowden

Tammy L. (Almony) Dowden

Jan 27, 2018

Tammy L. (Almony) Dowden, formerly of Union Bridge, Maryland, entered into God's Eternal Care on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at 2:32 am at The Gardens of West Shore in Camp Hill at the age of 57. She was born in Baltimore, MD on February 2, 1960 and was the daughter of the late Stanley and Shirley (Clinman) Almony. She was...

Donald  M. Wickman

Donald M. Wickman

Jan 3, 2018

Donald M. Wickman of Red Lion, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 2, 2018 at 1:30 am at Manor Care Dallastown at the age of 83. He was the husband of Joan V. (Adelung) Wickman. He was born in Baltimore on May 7, 1934 and was the son of the late Jacob M. Wickman and Dorothy M. (Selvis) Bloodsworth....

Ruth  U. (Uffelman)  Wonik

Ruth U. (Uffelman) Wonik

Jan 2, 2018

Ruth U. (Uffelman) Wonik of Red Lion went from life to Life Eternal on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 12:05 pm at York Hospital after a brief illness at the age of 87. She was born in York on May 20, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Walter Dewey and Pauline Catherine (Wertz) Uffelman. After graduation she attended...

Ruth  M. (Mccleary)  Deckman

Ruth M. (Mccleary) Deckman

Dec 31, 2017

Ruth M. (McCleary) Deckman of Lewistown, entered into rest on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at 6:25 pm at OHesson Manor Nursing Home at the age of 83. She was the wife of the late Charles L. Deckman, Sr. who died on October 13, 1997. She was born in Lower Windsor Township on May 8, 1934 and was the daughter of...

Bruce  H. Grove

Bruce H. Grove

Dec 24, 2017

Bruce H. Grove, of Winterstown, went from life to Life Eternal on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at his residence at 5:30 am at the age of 89. He was the husband of Donalene Winifred (Rineholt) Grove to whom he married on June 26, 1948, celebrating 69 years together. He was born in North Hopewell Township on January 8, 1928 and...

Kenneth L. "Ken" Stein

Kenneth L. "Ken" Stein

Dec 18, 2017

Kenneth "Ken" L. Stein, of York, went from life to Life Eternal on Monday, December 18, 2017 at 12:42 pm at Pleasant Acres Nursing Home at the age of 95. He was the husband of the late Janet I. (Keiser) Stein who entered into rest on October 18, 1988. He was born in Windsor Township on May 1, 1922 and...

Lester  R. Reichard,

Lester R. Reichard,

Dec 12, 2017

Lester R. Reichard, Jr. formerly of Lower Chanceford Township, entered in rest on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at 3:29 am at Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 74. He was born on December 6, 1943 and was the son of the late Lester R., Sr. and Verna K. (Arnold) Reichard. He worked for Brown's Glass Company...

Thelma  E. (Winters)  Raab

Thelma E. (Winters) Raab

Dec 10, 2017

Thelma E. (Winters) Raab, formerly of Dallastown, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at 1:53 a.m. at Manor Care South at the age of 93. She was the wife of the late John P. Raab II who entered into rest on December 22, 2007. She was born on July 4, 1924 and was the daughter of the...

Mary  M Ritz

Mary M Ritz

Dec 7, 2017

Mary M. Ritz, of Wrightsville, went from life to Life Eternal on Thursday, December 7, 2017 after a brief illness at 10:20 pm at Lancaster General Hospital at the age of 98. She was born in Lower Windsor on November 30, 1919 and was the daughter of the late Arthur M. and Esther (Weaver) Ritz. She was an Inspector at...

Beatrice  P. (Snyder)  Ruby

Beatrice P. (Snyder) Ruby

Dec 5, 2017

Beatrice P. (Snyder) Ruby, of Red Lion, entered into rest on Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 9 pm at her residence at the age of 83. She was the loving and devoted wife to her late husband, John F. Ruby, Sr. who entered into rest on September 1, 2007. She was born in York on January 27, 1934 and was...

Judith (Millen)  Brown

Judith (Millen) Brown

Dec 3, 2017

Judith "Judy" (Millen) Brown, of York, went from life to Life Eternal on Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 11:25 am at Manor Care Dallastown at the age of 71. She was the loving wife of Stephen "Steve" D. Brown of York to whom she married on May 3, 1975, celebrating 42 years together. Judy was born on April 8, 1946...

Kenneth  Cecil Tompkins

Kenneth Cecil Tompkins

Nov 19, 2017

Kenneth Cecil Tompkins, formerly of Red Lion, entered into rest on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at Pleasant Acres Nursing Home, at 9:19 am at the age of 84. He was born in High Rock on October 29, 1933 and was the son of the late William C. and Linnia S. (Strawbridge) Tompkins. He was a machinist at the former Davie-Donn...

Bonnie  L (Grothe)  Windon

Bonnie L (Grothe) Windon

Nov 19, 2017

Bonnie L. (Grothe) Windon, of Stewartstown, passed from life to Life Eternal with family by her side on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 12:30 am at her residence at the age of 70. She was the wife of the late James C. Windon, who entered into rest on March 10, 2007. Bonnie was born in York Township on November 1,...

Nancy  J. (Frey)  Wagaman

Nancy J. (Frey) Wagaman

Nov 15, 2017

Nancy J. (Frey) Wagaman of Wrightsville, entered into God's care, on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at her residence at the age of 75. She was the loving wife of Harry A. Wagaman, Sr., to whom she married on June 17, 1961, celebrating 56 years together. Nancy was born in Felton on October 12, 1942 and was the daughter of the...

Christine "Chris" L. (Witmer)  Mellinger

Christine "Chris" L. (Witmer) Mellinger

Nov 12, 2017

Christine "Chris" L. (Witmer) Mellinger of Red Lion, entered into rest on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at 5:40 am at her residence at the age of 61. She was the loving wife of Terry W. Mellinger, Sr., to whom she married on November 15, 1974, celebrating 43 years together. She was born on September 9, 1956 and was the daughter...

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