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Sharon  L. (Heffner)  Brown

Sharon L. (Heffner) Brown

Aug 11, 2015

Sharon L. (Heffner) Brown entered into eternal rest after a brief illness on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2015, at her residence, at the age of 60. She was the wife of Claudie W. Brown of Wrightsville. Sharon was born in Stewartstown on February 8, 1955, and was the daughter of the late Benjamin C. and Viola J. (Bortner) Heffner. Sharon graduated...

Phyllis  E. (Runkle)  Stephens

Phyllis E. (Runkle) Stephens

Aug 9, 2015

Phyllis E. (Runkle) Stephens, 75, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 9, 2015, at 11:20 a.m. at SpiriTrust Lutheran the Village at Sprenkle Drive in York. She was the wife of the late Donald E. Stephens who entered into rest on July 6, 2010 Phyllis was born in Red Lion on May 16, 1940, and is the daughter of...

Mary  E. (Mitzel)  Jacka

Mary E. (Mitzel) Jacka

Aug 4, 2015

Mary E. (Mitzel) Jacka, formerly of Shippensburg, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at 6:30 a.m. at Country Meadows in York, at the age of 81. She was the wife of Carl G. Jacka who entered into eternal rest on Nov. 3, 2008. Mary was born on July 4, 1934 in Red Lion and was the daughter...

Donald  Eugene Frey,

Donald Eugene Frey,

Jul 25, 2015

Donald E. Frey, Jr. entered into rest after a brief illness on Saturday, July 25 at 8:20 p.m. at Manor Care Dallastown at the age of 52. Donald was born in York on May 3, 1963, and was the son of Donald E., Sr. and Barbara A. (Garner) Frey of Red Lion. Donald graduated from Lancaster Bible College receiving a...

Carey  S. Green,

Carey S. Green,

Jul 23, 2015

Carey S. Green, Jr. of Red Lion died on Thursday, July 24, 2015 at 6:07 p.m. after a lengthy illness at Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 86. He is the husband of Barbara A. (Rowe) Green of Red Lion. He was born in Red Lion on June 1, 1929 and was the son of the...

Richard  E. Hengst

Richard E. Hengst

Jul 18, 2015

Richard E. Hengst, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at 11:50 a.m. at York Hospital at the age of 89. he was the husband of Lois Mae (Ritz) Hengst who entered into rest on August 30, 2012. Richard was born in Jacobus on February 23, 1926 and was the son of the late Urban R. and Lottie...

Luella  R. (Markley)  Heindel

Luella R. (Markley) Heindel

Jul 14, 2015

Luella R. (Markley) Heindel entered into eternal rest after a brief illness on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at 2:42 p.m. at Memorial Hospital at the age of 89. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Heindel, who entered into rest on May 30, 2005. Luella was born in York on October 24, 1925, and was the daughter of...

Pauline "Betty" F. (Anderson)  Saxon

Pauline "Betty" F. (Anderson) Saxon

Jul 12, 2015

Pauline "Betty" F. (Anderson) Saxon, formerly of Red Lion, entered into eternal rest after a brief illness on Sunday, July 12, at 2:23 a.m. at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Shrewsbury, at the age of 97. She was the wife of Andrew J. Saxon who entered into rest on December 21, 1980. Betty was born in York on October 18,...

Ruth  H. (Hood)  Knisley

Ruth H. (Hood) Knisley

Jul 9, 2015

Ruth Hood Knisley, 92, formerly of Red Lion, entered into eternal peace on July 9, 2015, at Normandie Ridge Nursing Care Center, York. She is survived by Rev. Bruce F. Knisley, her beloved husband of 69 years; her children, Cynthia Knisley of West Chester, Stephen Knisley (Diane) of Siler City, N.C. and Mary Loyer (Jim) of Red Lion; grandchildren, Andrew,...

Janet  Jane Metzel

Janet Jane Metzel

Jun 27, 2015

Janet Jane (Leakway) Metzel, 88, entered peacefully into the presence of her Lord on Saturday, June 27, 2015, at 7:45 p.m. as a resident of Dallastown Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Gordon "Red" Metzel, who she married on March 27, 1948. Mrs. Metzel was born in York on May 3, 1927, and was the daughter of...

John  H. Bartholme

John H. Bartholme

Jun 26, 2015

FELTON John H. Bartholme, 88, entered into eternal rest at 12:40 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2015, at Barbara J. Egan Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Shrewsbury. He was the husband of L. Laura (Ingram) Bartholme. He was born in Towson, Md., on August 5, 1926, and was the son of the late Herman Joseph and Hattie (Binder) Bartholme. John...

Bethany  L. (Keeny)  Keeney

Bethany L. (Keeny) Keeney

Jun 21, 2015

Bethany L. (Keeny) Keeney, 38, entered into eternal rest at 5:05 p.m. Sunday, June 21, 2015, at York Hospital. She was the wife of John R. Keeney. She was born in Hanover, on November 10, 1976, and was the daughter of Fred E. and Kathy B. (Hilty) Keeny of Glen Rock. Beth was a homemaker and former proprietor of Pretty...

Derroll  B. Mcginnis

Derroll B. Mcginnis

Jun 20, 2015

Derroll B. McGinnis entered into eternal rest after a brief illness on Saturday, June 20 at his residence at 9:35 p.m. at the age of 76. Born in Winterstown on May 21, 1939, he was the son of the late Russell R. and Freida (Curran) McGinnis. Derroll was a technician at the former GTE, now known as Verizon, retiring in...

Kirby  Wayne Sheffer

Kirby Wayne Sheffer

Jun 18, 2015

Kirby Wayne Sheffer died Thursday, June 18, 2015, in York Hospital. He was the husband of Susan L. (Krieg) Sheffer, to whom he was married for 39 years on May 1, 2015. Kirby was born in Red Lion, on July 14, 1948, and was the son of Glenwood and Ruth (Gemmill) Grim of Dallastown. Kirby attended Valley Forge Military Academy...

Constance M. Flinchbarugh (Ehehalt)  Douglas

Constance M. Flinchbarugh (Ehehalt) Douglas

Jun 17, 2015

Constance M. (Ehehalt) Flinchbaugh Douglas entered into rest on Wed., June 17 at Country Meadows of York at 6:44 a.m. at the age of 84. She was the wife of the late Dr. Donald D. Flinchbaugh who entered into rest in 1971, and the late J. LeRoy Douglas who entered into rest in 1996. She was born in Red Lion...

Thomas "Tom" Alan Leiphart

Thomas "Tom" Alan Leiphart

Jun 15, 2015

Thomas "Tom" Alan Leiphart entered into eternal rest on Monday, June 15 at 2:57 p.m. at York Hospital at the age of 57. He was born in Evanston, Ill. on February 10, 1958, and was the son of Bertine E. (Olson) Leiphart of Red Lion with whom he resided and the late George E. Leiphart. Tom worked many years at...

David W. "Birdman" Hines

David W. "Birdman" Hines

Jun 11, 2015

FELTON David "Birdman" W. Hines entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Thursday, June 11th at 10:27 a.m. after the result of a motorcycle accident in Windsor at the age of 60. He was the husband of Barbara "Barbie" G. (Barsovitz) Hines of Felton. Dave was born on April 24, 1955, and is the son of Elbert H. Hines of York...

Charles "Ray" Raymond Bushong

Charles "Ray" Raymond Bushong

Jun 7, 2015

Charles "Ray" Raymond Bushong, also known as Charles Raymond Kallay, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, June 7, at 5:40 p.m. at the residence of a friend, at the age of 63. Ray was born in Baltimore on March 20, 1952 and was the son of Betty Lou (Collars) Bushong of Tampa, Fla. and the late Alexander K. Kallay. He...

Eirian  Brooks Condon

Eirian Brooks Condon

Jun 5, 2015

Eirian Brooks Condon was carried by her guardian angels to her eternal home in God's care on Friday, June 5, at 10:40 p.m . at Hershey Medical Center at the precious age of 2. She was born in York on February 24, 2013, and is the daughter of Corey B. and Rheanna (Wolf-Franqui) Condon of Windsor. Survivors, besides her parents,...

Dwight J. "Ike" Gerst,

Dwight J. "Ike" Gerst,

May 31, 2015

Dwight "Ike" J. Gerst, Sr. entered into eternal rest unexpectedly on Sunday, May 31 at 5:30 p.m. at his residence at the age of 71. He was the husband of Mary Lou (Hedgecock) Gerst, who entered into rest on August 30, 2003. Ike was born in Baltimore, Md. on January 23, 1944, and was the son of the late Robert...

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