Local obituaries for
Gloria E. Kanovitz
Jan 15, 2019
Gloria E. (Foster) Kanovitz, 95, of York, died Tuesday January 15, 2019 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Dr. Irving Kanovitz. Mrs. Kanovitz was born on May 21, 1923 in Boston, MA. and was a daughter of the late Carl and Lillian (Pozner) Foster. Gloria received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston University and...
James R.A. Gantz
Jan 13, 2019
James R. A. Gantz New Freedom James R. Gantz, 94, of Springfield Township, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Manor Care, Dallastown. He was the husband of the late Doreen E.M. (Jones) Gantz. Funeral Services and burial will be private. The Geiple Funeral Home, Inc., 53 Main St., Glen Rock, is assisting with the arrangements. Mr. Gantz was born...
Glenn V.P. Martin
Jan 4, 2019
Glenn V.P. Martin, 90, who was formerly of Hanover and Spring Grove, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday Jan. 4, 2019 at Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, York. He was the husband of the late Flerene K. (Flemmens) Martin. Glenn was born in Spring Grove on July 17, 1928 and was a son of the late Howard...
Lois J. Stoner
Jan 1, 2019
Lois J. (Harvey) Stoner, 83, of York, died Tuesday, January 1, 2019. She was the wife of the late C. David Boose, Harry L. Deardorff of Craley and the late Bobby L. Stoner. Memorial service will be held Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Glenview Alliance Church, 10037 Susquehanna Trail South, Glen Rock. A visitation for family and friends will...
Ernestine E. Gemmill
Dec 29, 2018
Ernestine E. Gemmill York Ernestine E. (Alloway) Gemmill, 101, died December 29, 2018 at Pleasant Acres Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, York. She was the wife of the late Ralph C. Gemmill. Mrs. Gemmill was born on January 16, 1917 in York, a daughter of the late Richard Marvin and Edna F. (Shorts) Alloway. Formerly of Glen Rock and Port...
Blanche R. Beck
Dec 27, 2018
Blanche R. (Bowman) Beck Seven Valleys Blanche R. (Bowman) Beck, 86, who was formerly of Seven Valleys, died Wednesday, December 27, 2018 at Manor Care Dallastown. She was the wife of the late Curvin E. Beck. Blanche was born on July 25, 1932 in Manheim Township, York County and was a daughter of the late Franklin C. and Mable...
Carole A. Creager
Dec 24, 2018
Carole A. (Bortner) Creager, 71, of York, died December 24, 2018 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard E. “Dick” Creager. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday January 5, 2019, at Mt. Zion "Potosi" United Methodist Church, 10730 Mt. Zion Road, Glen Rock, with Pastors Herbert Hartman and Larry...
William R. Koller
Dec 22, 2018
William R. “Bill” Koller Jr., 76, of York, who was formerly of Sherwood Forest area of York New Salem, died Dec. 22, 2018 at Manor Care South following a brief illness, Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, Dec. 27, 2018 at the Geiple Funeral Home, Inc. 53 Main Street, Glen Rock with Rev. Kathy R....
Stephen J. Hook
Dec 17, 2018
Stephen J. Hook Glen Rock Stephen J. Hook, 67 of Glen Rock, died Monday December 17, 2018 at the SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Shrewsbury. He was the husband of Julie A. (Looney) Hook, with whom he shared 45 years of marriage on September 16th. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December...
Clyde D. Rohrbaugh
Dec 14, 2018
Clyde D. Rohrbaugh York Clyde D. “Donnie” “Curly” Rohrbaugh, 94, of the Haven at Springwood, formerly of North Codorus Township, died Friday December 14, 2018 at Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mildred A. “Middy” (Auchey) Rohrbaugh. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6 York St.,...
Alan R. Thompson
Dec 7, 2018
Alan R. Thompson, 70, of West York, died of natural causes Friday, Dec. 7, 2018 at his home. A viewing and a time of sharing memories for family and friends will be held Tuesday, December 11, 2018 from 6:00-8:00 PM at Geiple Funeral Home Inc., 53 Main Street Glen Rock, PA 17327. All other services will be at the...
Doris L. Shaffer
Dec 5, 2018
SHREWSBURY Doris L. (Heindel) Shaffer, 80, died of natural causes Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at her home. She was the wife of the late Harold E. “Shaf” Shaffer. Funeral services will be held 11 am, Monday, December 10, 2018 at Mason Dixon Baptist Church, 713 Campbell Road, New Freedom, with the Rev. Terry Felton, officiating. Burial will be in...
David Lee Royer
Nov 28, 2018
David L. Royer East Prospect David Lee Royer, 76, died Wednesday November 28, 2018 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was the husband of Karen (Mellinger) Royer with whom he celebrated a 21st wedding anniversary on April 12, 2018. A viewing for friends and family will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 PM Friday, December 7, 2018...
David Weiss
Nov 28, 2018
David Weiss York David Weiss, 67, of South Amboy, NJ, who until recently was of York, died Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at the Raritan Bay Hospital, Old Bridge, NJ. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Sunday, December 2, 2018 at the Geiple Funeral Home Inc., 53 Main Street, Glen Rock with Rabbi Peter Kessler, officiating. There will...
Kenneth R. Schuchart
Nov 27, 2018
Glen Rock - Kenneth R. Schuchart, 91, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at his home. He was the husband of Grace E. (Ferree) Schuchart who passed away on November 7th. Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Mr. Schuchart was born on July 29, 1927 in McSherrystown, PA, a son of the late,...
Jeannette G. Adams
Nov 25, 2018
Jeannette G. (Hoffman) Adams Spring Grove Jeannette G. (Hoffman) Adams, 84, of Spring Grove, died Sunday November 25, 2018 following a brief illness. She was the wife of the late Charles A. "Sonny" Adams Jr. Following cremation, a memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2018 at the Geiple Funeral Home Inc., 53 Main Street, Glen...
Lois A. Holmberg
Nov 24, 2018
Lois A. (Willett) Holmberg, 82, of Red Lion, PA, formerly of Bladensburg, MD, died Saturday November 24, 2018 at the York Hospital, York PA. Born in Jamestown, NY on June 15, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Leslie Willett and Dorothy N. Jungquist and was raised by her grandparents, the late Carl E. and Elizabeth Jungquist. She...
Carolyn M. Wood
Nov 13, 2018
Dover – Carolyn M. (Cooper) Wood, 63, died November 13, 2018 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Wayne L. Wood. Carolyn was born May 27, 1955, in York, a daughter of the late Raymond E. and Kathryn L. (Myers) Cooper. She graduated from West York High School. She worked in the Food Service Industry at Eagles Snacks...
Miriam L. Raver
Nov 9, 2018
GLEN ROCK Miriam L. “Peg” (Kashner) Raver, 87, died Friday, November 9, 2018, at her home. She was the wife of the late James F. “Bud” Raver. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 at Friedensaal Lutheran Church, 9138 White Church Road, Seven Valleys, with her pastor, the Rev. Margareta M. Breden, officiating. Burial will be...
Grace E. Schuchart
Nov 7, 2018
Glen Rock – Grace E. (Ferree) Schuchart, 95, died Wednesday November 7, 2018 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Shrewsbury. She was the wife of Kenneth R. Schuchart. Funeral services and burial will be private at the convenience of the family. Mrs. Schuchart was born on October 29, 1923 in Springfield Township and was a daughter of the late...

