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Linda L. Hamrick
Jan 31, 2020
RED LION- Linda L. “Lynne” Hamrick, 69, of York Township passed away on January 31, 2020 at her residence. Ms. Hamrick was born in Webster Springs, WV on May 25, 1950, the daughter of Phyllis J. (Bruffey) Hamrick and the late Hilbert W. Hamrick. She worked as an engineering assistant at Western Electric, AT&T and Lucent Technologies and retired...
Goldie I. (Baker) Keener
Jan 29, 2020
YORK- Goldie I. (Baker) Keener, 86, died on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Pleasant Acres. She was the wife of the late J. Christopher Keener. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York with the Reverend Dr. Eddie D.D....
Byron L. Grove
Jan 28, 2020
YORK- Byron Lee Grove, 81, of West Manchester Township, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Spirit Trust Lutheran on Sprenkle Drive in York. He was the husband of Carolyn E. (Thompson) Grove. The couple celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on June 9, 2019. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, February 3,...
Sharon P. (Druce) Champagne
Jan 28, 2020
RED LION- Sharon P. (Druce) Champagne, 63, died on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her residence. She was the wife of Normand E. Champagne. The couple celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary on December 18th. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...
Nancy Ann Brown
Jan 27, 2020
FELTON- Nancy Ann (Henry) Brown, 81 most recently of Chanceford Township and formerly of Windsor Township, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at York Hospital as the result of a tragic automobile accident. She was the wife of Ray Emerson Brown. The couple had celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on December 27, 2019. A celebration of life service for...
Dorothy I. Conser
Jan 25, 2020
LOCK HAVEN- Dorothy I. (Gregory) Conser, 83, formerly of Renovo passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Bucktail Medical Center in South Renovo. Born September 10, 1936 in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late Max S. and Esther I (Stenman) Gregory. Dorothy is survived by her daughter Correne Stone and husband, Jamie of Renovo; one son, William...
C. Jane Reilly
Jan 24, 2020
YORK—C. Jane Reilly transitioned from her earthy home into her heavenly home Friday, January 24, 2020. She was married for 39 years to William H. Reilly who passed away March 2, 1988. She was born to the late Leo James Kloker and Clara May (Quickel) Kloker in Frederick, MD. The youngest of seven children on April 20, 1931. She...
Matthew F. Wineka
Jan 24, 2020
York – Matthew F. Wineka, 95, was called home on Friday, January 24, 2020 at Country Meadows Retirement Community. He was the loving husband of Hilda (Trout) Wineka. The couple celebrated their 74th wedding anniversary in September 2019 and have been together for 80 years. Born on December 16, 1924 in Red Lion, he was a son of the...
Josephine M. Shuemaker
Jan 23, 2020
DOVER – Josephine M. (Gurreri) Shuemaker, 87, passed away Thursday, January 23, 2020 at her home. She was the wife of the late Myrl R. Shuemaker. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Zion United Methodist Church, 1030 Carlisle Ave., York. A gathering of friends and family will take...
Esther Marie Hengst
Jan 22, 2020
Dallastown - Esther Marie (Godfrey) Hengst, 92, was surrounded by her family when she was called home on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She was the wife of the late Geurian E. Hengst, to whom she was married for 68 years before his passing in November 2014. Born on April 21, 1927 in North Hopewell Township, she was a daughter...
Betty R. Snyder
Jan 21, 2020
YORK—Betty R. (Eaton) Snyder, 90, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at her residence in Dover Township. She was the wife of the late Dick A. Snyder to whom she was married for 63 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York...
Pearl L. Shifflett
Jan 20, 2020
Pearl Lucille Shifflett (Nanny) went to join her beloved Clarence on January 20, 2020. She was surrounded by her loved ones in her son’s home in Fairfield, Maine. She is the widow of the late CW Shifflett (Pop). Lucy, as she like to be called, was originally from Charlottesville, Virginia. Lucy was born on January 3, 1933 in Charlottesville,...
Suzanne Rice
Jan 18, 2020
YORK- Suzanne Rice, 67, passed away Saturday, January 18, 2020 at York Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a visitation from 1-2 p.m. Certified Celebrant Debe Snyder will be officiating at the service. Miss Rice...
Stewart Reid Kennedy, Ii
Jan 17, 2020
YORK- On January 17, 2020, Stewart Reid Kennedy, II, 73, entered eternal peace after a long and courageous cancer battle that began in April 2001, after many surgeries, procedures, medical interventions, and trial studies provided by some of the best doctors anyone could ask for. Near the end of his life, a cadre of dedicated in-home Hospice staff helped...
Barry L. Koontz
Jan 17, 2020
YORK- Barry Koontz, age 69, passed away at home in York, Pa. Born February 8, 1950 in Abbottstown, Pa and preceded in death by his parents, Harold Koontz and Nancy (Benedict) Reck; brother Garry Koontz and stepmother, Ella Mae (Woodring) Koontz. Survived by two children, Darrell Koontz and his wife, Leigh (Becham) Koontz; Jennifer Koontz; six grandchildren and one...
Sandra F. Langione
Jan 16, 2020
YORK- Sandra F. (Walker) Langione, 75, of Dover Township, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday January 16, 2020 at residence. She was the wife of the late James P. Langione. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York with a...
Jane E. Ballerstein
Jan 16, 2020
MANCHESTER- Jane E. (May) Ballerstein, 68, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 at her residence. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 2p.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a visitation from 1-2 p.m. Pastor Beth Schlegel will be officiating at the service....
John Everett "Johnny" Snyder, Jr.
Jan 15, 2020
WRIGHTSVILLE- John Everett “Johnny” Snyder, Jr., 73, died on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at his residence. He was the husband of Nora Jane (Oross) Snyder, to whom he was married for 35 years. Services will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red...
E. Eugene "Gene" Gemmill
Jan 14, 2020
E. Eugene “Gene” Gemmill, 98, passed away peacefully, January 14, 2020, at the Brunswick at Longstown. He was the beloved husband of 72 years to Miriam P. (Fife) until her passing in 2017. Gene was born March 16, 1921, in Winterstown, the son of the late Joseph S. and Alma Border Gemmill. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m....
Rebecca Jean Kelly
Jan 14, 2020
YORK- Rebecca Jean Kelly, 68, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at York Hospital. A celebration of life service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2020 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion, with a viewing from noon- 1:30 p.m. Certified Celebrant Sam Piper will be officiating at...
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