All Obituaries

     George L. Hoffman III, 56, of Shippensburg died unexpectedly Tuesday October 8, 2019 in his home.     He was born April 8, 1963 in Carlisle the son of George L. and Lillian Brown Hoffman Jr. of Carlisle.     He is survived by his wife Jody DiRienzo Hoffman.     George had worked for Carlisle Syntec. He enjoyed the outdoors, was a avid hunter and belonged to BIRCH Camp in Clearfield County.     In addition to his wife and parents...

Bessie A. Merrill Obituary Bessie A. Merrill passed away peacefully on October 5, 2019 at Green Ridge Village in Newville, Pennsylvania. Bessie was born February 2, 1928 in Dansville, NY, as one of nine children to Robert and Bessie (Hartman) Acomb. Her youth was spent working on the family farm and doing 4-H homemaking and livestock project work. One highlight was winning the state and regional Meat Animal Project award and being honored at the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago. Bessie...

    Harriet L. Buttermore, 82, of Newville passed away Wednesday September 11, 2019 in her home.     She was born May 16, 1937 in Noxen, PA the daughter of Roy and Mary Dendler.     Mrs. Buttermore was preceded in death by her husband William L. Buttermore Sr.     She had worked for Days Inn, and belonged to the Eastern Star.     She is survived by two sons Donald L. Buttermore of Mt. Holly Springs and his wife Daphne, and William L....

    Lucena B. Luhn, died peacefully in her Newville home on Friday, Sept 6, 2019. Born Dec 22, 1924 in Surigao, Philippines to parents Jose and Leonicia Borgonia, Lucena attended the University of the Philippines and worked for the US Dept of the Army. In 1948, she married Edgar Luhn, Jr. Lucena worked for the Big Spring School district from 1966 to 2000, retiring at the age of 75 with over 34 years of service. She loved her job at Big Spring because of her caring bosses and...

    Catherine “Cathy” T. Cramer passed away Thursday September 5, 2019 in Littlestown, PA.     She was born November 17, 1961 in Homestead Florida, the daughter of Walter A. and Alberta Gree Cox.     She had worked as a private housekeeper.       She is survived by two sons Danny Cox, and Brian Cox, and three brothers Jeff Cox, Alfred Cox, and David Cox.     A memorial service will be held Monday September 16, 2019...

     Martha Jane Johnson, 86, of Newville passed away Tuesday September 3, 2019 in Rodgers Personal Care Home, Chambersburg.     She was born July 12, 1933 in Newburg the daughter of Harry B. and Mary Burttent Wheeler.     She was preceded in death by her husband Charles E. Johnson.     Mrs. Johnson belonged to Mt. Hope United Methodist Church, the Mifflin Athletic Association, and the Newville Bowling League.     She is survived by...

   Daniel John Hess, 33, of Newville died Sunday August 25, 2019 in his home.     He was born February 2, 1986 in Norristown, PA.     He had worked at the U.S. Naval Depot, in Mechanicsburg. Daniel loved video games, Star Trek, he also loved cars, and driving.      He is survived by his parents Pastor John F. and Beverly A. Stephenson Hess, of Newville; one brother Justin A. Hess and his fiancee Stacy-Ann Roper of Lima, OH; one sister Amanda E....

    Chloe E. Coppersmith, 85, formerly of Littlestown, PA passed away Friday August 16, 2019 in Green Ridge Village Newville.     She was born August 12, 1934 in Newville a daughter of John and Evaline Leedy Barrick.      She was preceded in death by her husband David E. Coppersmith.     She is survived by many nieces and nephews.     A viewing will be held Friday August 23, 2019 from 10 to 11 AM in the Egger Funeral Home Inc. 15 W....

   Lieutenant Colonel Todd Michael Wheeler, US Army Retired, of Newville, PA died Friday August 2, 2019.     Born May 9, 1964 in Carlisle, he was the oldest son of Harry Leroy Wheeler of Elizabethtown, PA and the late Brenda Mae (Baughman) Wheeler of Carlisle, PA.     He leaves behind his loving wife Lori Jo (Miller) Wheeler, cherished daughter Lindsay Jo (Wheeler) Herman, wife of Trevor, father Harry & wife Peggy, twin brother Tedd, husband of Linda,...

    Harold Victor Webber, 91, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Born June 12, 1928, in Newville, he was the son of the late Alfred and Bertha (Morrison) Webber. Harold enjoyed 66 years of marriage to his loving wife, Florence J. (Hockenberry) Webber, who predeceased him and with whom he is now together in eternal life. He is survived by his four children Brenda Webber of Mechanicsburg, Ronald Webber of Saratoga Springs, New York, Beverly Flowers of Dillsburg and Randall...