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Shirley  "Shirk" Grove

Shirley "Shirk" Grove

Feb 26, 2011

WINDSOR Shirley M. "Shirk" (Grove) Grove, 74, entered into rest after a brief illness at 3 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011, at Dallastown Nursing Center. She was the wife of Glenn M. Grove, who entered into rest November 3, 1998. She was born in Red Lion, on November 18, 1936, and was the daughter of the late Almeda (Fregm) Grove....

Paul  T. Koontz

Paul T. Koontz

Feb 19, 2011

NEW BRIDGEVILLE Paul T. Koontz, 82, formerly of Ortanna, entered into rest on Saturday, February 19, 2011, at 1:12 p.m. at York Hospital. He was the husband of Alice (Eyler) Koontz, who entered into rest on February 28, 2005, and a former wife Greta P. (Burtner) Shimmel of Red Lion. Paul was born in Bittersville, on October 8, 1928, the...

Diane (Snyder)  Leiphart

Diane (Snyder) Leiphart

Feb 13, 2011

WRIGHTSVILLE Diane L. (Snyder) Leiphart, 58, entered into rest after a lengthy illness on Sunday, February 13, 2011, at 10:20 a.m. at her home. She was the wife of Terry L. 'Tobe' Leiphart, Sr., to whom she was married on August 15, 1970. They celebrated 40 years together. Born in Lower Chanceford Twp. on November 27, 1952, and was the...

Patricia (Albert)  Snyder

Patricia (Albert) Snyder

Feb 11, 2011

RED LION Patricia E. (Albert) Snyder entered into rest at 7:50 a.m. Friday, February 11, 2011, at Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Evans L. Snyder, who entered into rest May 21, 2007. She was born in York and was the daughter of the late George and Margaret (Herman) Albert. Pat was a presser with R.E. Dalmir, Jason's Shirt...

Earl  R. Lentz

Earl R. Lentz

Feb 8, 2011

DOVER Earl Richard 'Red' Lentz, 81, entered into heaven on Wednesday, February 8, 2011, at his loved ones' home. Earl was born on March 30, 1929, and was the son of the late Walter M. and Esther M. (Ruby) Lentz. Earl was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nancy K. (Nicklas) Lentz, who passed on May 20, 2000. Earl...

Thomas  "Tommy" Mclearnon

Thomas "Tommy" Mclearnon

Feb 7, 2011

BROGUE Thomas W. "Tommy" McLearnon, 42, entered into rest unexpectedly at 5:30 p.m. Monday, February 7, 2011, at his residence. He was the husband of Carrie R. (Knox) McLearnon whom he married October 27, 2000. He was born in Philadelphia, on August 18, 1968, and was the son of the late Raymond E. and Shirley Ann (Gradwohl) McLearnon. Mr. McLearnon...

Nancy (Crumling)  Keller

Nancy (Crumling) Keller

Feb 7, 2011

EAST PROSPECT Nancy C. (Crumling) Keller, 80, entered into rest after a lengthy illness at 3:20 p.m. Monday, February 7, 2011, at her residence. She was the wife of Leon L. Keller, who entered into rest on May 8, 2003 She was born in Lower Windsor Twp., on March 20, 1930, and was the daughter of the late Jacob H....

Richard "Log Cabin Louie" Medeiros

Richard "Log Cabin Louie" Medeiros

Feb 3, 2011

RED LION Richard J. 'Log Cabin Louie' Medeiros, 68, entered into rest at 11:20 a.m. Thursday, February 3, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Livermore, Calif., on March 5, 1942, and was the son of the late Joseph and Mary J. (Branco) Medeiros. Mr. Medeiros was a fireman for 20 years, working at Lawrence Laboratory in Livermore, Calif....

Doris (Mckinley)  Posey

Doris (Mckinley) Posey

Jan 29, 2011

BROGUE Doris A. (McKinley) Posey, 76, entered into rest after a brief illness on Saturday, January 29, 2011, at 1:45 p.m., at her residence. She was the wife of Wilbur V. Posey of Brogue, whom she married on January 3, 1953, celebrating 58 years together. She was born in Woodbine on August 18, 1934, the daughter of the late Charles...

Donald  "Don" Witmer

Donald "Don" Witmer

Jan 28, 2011

MARIENVILLE Donald D. "Don" Witmer, 65, formerly of Red Lion, entered into rest after a lengthy illness on Friday, January 28, 2011, at 3:15 a.m. at the Windsor House at Snyder Memorial Health Care Center. He was born in Springvale on July 8, 1945, the son of the late Lloyd and Mary R. (Eckert) Witmer. He worked in the mill...

Elizabeth (Zeigler)  Keperling

Elizabeth (Zeigler) Keperling

Jan 27, 2011

YORK Elizabeth Z. (Zeigler) Keperling, 86, entered into rest after a lengthy illness at 4 p.m. Thursday, January 27, 2011, at Normandie Ridge. She was the wife of Rev. Ira C. Keperling whom she married on September 9, 1944, celebrating 66 years of marriage. Born in Boonesboro, Md., on November 27, 1924, she was the daughter of the late Rev....

Richard  "Dick" Funk

Richard "Dick" Funk

Jan 21, 2011

YORK Richard D. "Dick" Funk, 87, entered into rest after a brief illness at 2:55 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011, at Manor Care Kingston Court. He was the husband of Jane M. (Miller) Funk, who entered into rest in 2006. He was born in Shippensburg, on February 16, 1923, and was the son of the late Amos M. and Edith...

Elizabeth  Miller Hazell

Elizabeth Miller Hazell

Jan 19, 2011

LANSDALE Elizabeth M. (Miller) Hazell, 89, formerly of Windsor, entered into rest after a lengthy illness at 1:40 p.m. Wednesday, January 19, 2011, at Dock Terrace in Lansdale. She was the wife of Thomas E. Hazell, who entered into rest April 9, 1994. Born in Nesquehoning, on April 18, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Garret and Lillian...

Abraham Trent

Abraham Trent

Jan 15, 2011

YORK Abraham C. Trent, 44, entered into rest on Saturday, January 15, 2011, after a brief illness at 4:30 a.m. at his residence. Abraham was born in Chester, on October 29, 1966, and was the son of Norma J. (Hoskin) Eckard of Seven Valleys, and the late Edwin D. Eckard, who entered into rest on November 8, 2008 , and...

Leonard  P. Flinchbaugh

Leonard P. Flinchbaugh

Jan 4, 2011

YORK Leonard P. Flinchbaugh, 80, entered into rest after a brief illness on Tuesday January 4, 2011, at 8:30 p.m. at his residence. He was the husband of Pauline E. (Riddle) Flinchbaugh, who entered into rest on May 21, 2008. He was born in York on May 19, 1930, and was the son of the late Paul E. and Pauline...

James  C. Bortner,

James C. Bortner,

Jan 1, 2011

YORK James C. Bortner, Jr., 86, entered into rest on a very special day, Saturday, 1-1-11 at 2 p.m. at his residence, after a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Delores I. (Kinard) Bortner, whom he married on May 14, 1945. They celebrated 65 years together. Born in Red Lion, on April 20, 1924, he was the son of...

(Schmuck)  Frey

(Schmuck) Frey

Dec 30, 2010

WINDSOR Geneva K. (Schmuck) Frey, 80, entered into rest unexpectedly at 6 am Thursday, December 30, 2010 at her residence. She was the wife of Benjamin E. Frey who entered into rest July 27, 1997. Geneva was born in Lower Windsor Twp on January 24, 1930 and was the daughter of the late Harry F. and Lucy Ann (Snell) Schmuck....

De Etta V. (Hivner)  Barnhart

De Etta V. (Hivner) Barnhart

Dec 21, 2010

YORK De Etta V. (Hivner) Barnhart, 92, entered into rest at 9:25 a.m. Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at Manor Care South. She was the wife of Kenneth D. Barnhart, who entered into rest in 2001. She was born in Windsor, on July 14, 1918, and was the daughter of the late Roy P. and Mary Irene (Wolfe) Hivner. Mrs. Barnhart...

Ruth (Dietz)  Smith

Ruth (Dietz) Smith

Dec 9, 2010

DALLASTOWN Ruth E. (Dietz) Smith, 94, formerly of Red Lion entered into rest after a lengthy illness on Thursday, December 9, 2010, at 12:10 p.m. at Manor Care Dallastown. She was the wife of Elwood S. Smith, who entered into rest on April 10, 1987. Born in Hellam Twp. on April 3, 1916, she was the daughter of the late...

Paul  E. White

Paul E. White

Dec 5, 2010

GLEN ROCK Paul E. White, 71, entered into rest at 11:15 p.m. Sunday, December 5, 2010, after a brief illness. Paul was born in Bluff City, TN, on April 6, 1939, and was the son of Homer R. and Susie R. (Smith) White. He was a press operator at the former American Insulators in New Freedom. He visited Glenview Alliance...

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