Walter Roy Strine
Oct 14th, 2014
Walter Roy Strine, 55, of Hanover, died Tues, Oct 14, at Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of Jacqueline E. (Dickinson) Strine for 36 years. Born Oct 28, 1958 in Frederick, he was the son of the late Robert & Beverly (Gore) Strine. Roy was a bricklayer.
Shirley May Dickinson
Oct 13th, 2014
Shirley May Dickinson, 78, formerly of Westminster, currently of Holidaysburg, died Monday, Oct 13, at the home of her daughter in Holidaysburg. She was the widow of Harvey B. Dickinson, Jr. who died Feb 2003. Born Feb 1, 1936 in Union Mills, MD, she was the daughter of the late William J. & Bertha (Meyers) Stewart. Shirley was a 1954 Westminster High School graduate and earned her Nurses Aide Certification from Community College of Baltimore. She was an Instructional Educational Aide for Carroll County area schools for over 30 years
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Carl H. "Kelly" Pottorff
Oct 8th, 2014
Carl H. “Kelly” Pottorff, 76, of Littlestown, died early Wed A.M., Oct 8, at Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of Luella L. (Lippy) Pottorff for 34 years. Born May 15, 1938 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Russell & Estella (Bolin) Pottorff. Kelly was a Littlestown High School graduate and served in the Army. He was retired from Littlestown Hardware & Foundry in 2000 after 37 years of employment
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Paul E Harman
Oct 8th, 2014
Paul E. Harman, 87, of Westminster, died early Wed., Oct 8, at Golden Living Center, Westminster. He was the husband of Elaine R. (Richards) Harman for 66 years. Born Sept 18, 1927 in Silver Run, he was the son of the late Calvin H. & Edna (Maus) Harman. Paul was a Westminster High School graduate and was a self employed farmer until 1964. He was a school bus contractor for 30 years for Carroll County Schools and was owner/operator for both Meadow View Swimming Pool in Silver Run and also owned a used car business
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Dorothy M. "Dot" Craig
Oct 8th, 2014
Dorothy M. “Dot” Craig, 86, of Littlestown, died Wed, Oct 8, at Hanover Hospital. She was the widow of Thomas E. Craig who died Nov 5, 2004. Born Dec 30, 1927 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late Irvin & Elva (Bemiller) Kindig. Dot was a 1945 Littlestown High School graduate and studied 2 years at Philadelphia School of Nursing. She was a nursing assistant for many years in the area
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George T. Clark
Sep 29th, 2014
George T. Clark, 85, of Littlestown, died Mon., Sept 29, at Hanover Hall. Born Aug 29, 1929 In Baltimore, he was the son of the late William T., Sr. & Katie B. (Armstrong) Clark. He was a Merchant Marine employed with Maritime Union retiring in 1967. He had also been employed with Conewago Contractors and Hanover Shoe Co
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Grace E Emerson
Sep 28th, 2014
Grace Emma (Osborne) Emerson, 84 of Lake Heritage passed away Sunday evening, September 28, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Forty Fort, PA to the late Raymond and Audrey (Smith) Osborne.
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Pearl A Fissel
Sep 28th, 2014
Pearl A. Fissel, 85, of Littlestown, died Sunday, Sept 28, at her home. She was the wife of Fred W. Fissel for 67 years. Born Nov 30, 1928 near White Hall, Union Twp, she was the daughter of the late Harry J. & Ida (Pitzer) Good. She was the Salutatorian for her Littlestown High School class of 1946. Pearl was a farm wife and homemaker and was previously employed with the Hanover Evening Sun for 10 years retiring in 1993
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Jay D Redman Little Sr.
Sep 24th, 2014
Jay D. “Red Man” Little, Sr., 59, of Littlestown, died Wed, Sept 24, at his home. He was the husband of Vicki S. (Ilyes) (** capital eye, small el in Vicki’s maiden name**) Little for 27 years. Born May 20, 1955 in Gettysburg, he was the son of the late David S. & Marion H. (Hawk) Little. Red Man was a 1973 Littlestown High School graduate where he played football. He was a ‘99 Gettysburg HACC grad with an associate’s degree in Geo Environmental Science where he was a Phi Theta Kappa fraternity member. He was a self employed upholsterer concentrating on pre-war antique cars. He was employed with Heidlersburg Twp as a zoning officer code administrator
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Howard H. Cool, Sr.
Sep 23rd, 2014
Howard H. Cool, Sr., 77, formerly of Littlestown, currently of Hanover, died Tues, Sept 23, at York Hospital. Born June 4, 1937 in Littlestown, he was the son of the late James L. & Burdella S. (Baker) Cool. He had been employed with Cambridge Rubber Co. of Taneytown and was retired from Plainview Farms of New Oxford after 15 years of service
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Alan L DeGroft
Sep 22nd, 2014
Alan L. DeGroft, 59, of Littlestown, died Monday, Sept 22, at the York Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Straley) DeGroft for 32 years. Born May 21, 1955 in Hanover, he was the son of JoAnn (Okul) Degroft of Hanover and the late Robert DeGroft. Alan was a ‘73 Littlestown High School graduate. He had been employed with Prime Manufacturing of Union Bridge, MD and was currently a motor coach driver for Wolf’s Bus Lines and also a bus driver for Littlestown Area School District
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C M Leroy Basehoar
Sep 13th, 2014
C.M. Leroy Basehoar, 76 of Littlestown passed away Saturday September 13 at the Hanover Hospital. He was married to his high school sweetheart Jacqueline Lawrenz of Littlestown for 56 years, who was always by his side.
Born September 12, 1938 in Hanover, he was the son of the late Millard Leroy and Laura Sentz Basehoar
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Joyce R Harner
Sep 12th, 2014
Joyce R. Harner of Hanover died Friday, Sept 12, at the York Hospital. She was the wife of John C. Harner who died in 1989. Born April 8, 1939 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Alvin L. and Thelma R.( Null) Sheely.
Joyce was a graduate of Charles Carroll High School. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Hanover. Joyce worked at the Windsor Shoe Co. of Littlestown and retired from Doubleday after 40 years of employment
Alethea J Gall
Sep 4th, 2014
Alethea J. Gall, 89, formerly of Littlestown, died Thurs., Sept 4, at Hanover Hospital. She was the widow of Elmer W. Gall who died March 11, 1995. Born July 31, 1925 in Littlestown, she was the daughter of the late Maurice & Stella Mae (Staley) Rider. Alethea was a Littlestown High School grad and a Shippensburg College graduate. She was an elementary school teacher in Littlestown and had also taught business courses at Southwestern High School
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Donald F Tesno
Sep 4th, 2014
Donald F. Tesno, 80, of Littlestown, died Thurs, Sept 4, at his home. He was the husband of Claire M. (Schragen) Tesno. Born Nov 4, 1933 in Smutzhill, he was the son of the late Luther & Estella (Welker) Tesno. Don was a 1951 Ashland High School grad and earned an Associates degree from Rider University. He served three years in the army during the Korean Conflict and was proud to serve President Eisenhower as special army security while in the military. Don was retired in 1999 as an Insurance Claims Mgr for Zurich American Insurance
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Helen V. Klunk
Sep 2nd, 2014
Helen V. (Myers) Klunk, 88, of Littlestown, died Tues, Sept 2, 2014 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was the wife of Robert W. Klunk for 63 years. Born Aug 26, 1926 in Adams County, she was the daughter of the late Lester Henry “Jack” & Mary Esther (Hesson) Myers. Helen was a 1944 Littlestown High School graduate. In early years she was a daycare provider for many local children who called her “Aunt Helen.” Later, she was an office manager for several businesses and was retired from Littlestown Pattern Works.
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Stanley E. Mummert
Aug 30th, 2014
Stanley E. Mummert, 77 of Littlestown died Saturday Aug., 30 at the Hanover Hospital. He was the husband of Anne Karns Mummert of Littlestown for 55 years. Born May 20, 1937 in Yorkana, he was the son of the late Ira C. and May Kemper Mummert. Stan was a 1956 graduate of Littlestown High School and served in the National Guard. He was V.P. and Branch Manager for the Adams County National Bank in Littlestown and retired after 40 years of service.
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William S Harmon Jr
Aug 18th, 2014
William S. Harmon, Jr., 92, of Littlestown died Monday August 18 at the Hanover Hospital. Born March 24, 1922 in Moscow Mills, MD, he was the son of the late William Harmon Sr. and Flora (Myers) Harmon. Bill was a high school graduate and served in the Army during WWII. He was a carpenter with the family business, Harmon Brothers Home Builders. Bill is survived by a brother, Raymond Harmon, a sister, Betty Lessner, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by sisters, Dorothea Doss and Ida Wrightson and brothers, Elton Harmon and Leonard Harmon Sr
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Sara Olivia Miller
Aug 16th, 2014
S. Olivia Miller, 96, formerly of Littlestown, died Sat., August 16, at Hanover Hall. Born April 13, 1918 in Mt Joy Twp, Adams County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur S., Sr and Mary R.( Rider ) Shanebrook. Funeral Service is Thursday, Aug. 21, at 11 A.M. at Little’s funeral Home, Littlestown with Rev. John Largen, Pastor of Grace Lutheran Church, officiating. There will be a viewing one hour prior to the service, 10-11 A.M., at the Funeral Home. Burial will be in Oak Lawn Memorial Gardens, Gettysburg. Online condolences may be sent to www.littlesfh.com
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Joseph H Redding
Aug 15th, 2014
Joseph H. Redding, 96, formerly of Littlestown, died Fri., Aug 15, at Hanover Hospital. He was the widower of Irene (Beford) Redding who died in 1987 and the husband of Opal (Whittemore) Redding of Hanover Hall. Born Oct 7, 1917 in Boswell, Somerset County, he was the son of the late Benjamin & Edith (Meckley) Redding. Joe was a 1938 Delone High School graduate. He served in the army during WWII. He was employed with Windsor Shoe, Littlestown Boro and was retired from Hadco, Littlestown
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