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William  J. Hivner

William J. Hivner

Oct 26, 2019

Columbia- William J. Hivner, 64, died on Sunday, October 26, 2019 at Hospice & Community Care, Mt. Joy. Services for Mr. Hivner are private at the convenience of the family. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Born on July 30, 1955 in Columbia, he was a son...

Robert  L. Rehmeyer

Robert L. Rehmeyer

Oct 25, 2019

YORK- Robert L. Rehmeyer, 79, died on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Country Meadows, Trolley Rd. He was the husband of the late Carolyn J. Rehmeyer, who died on July 28, 2014. Services for Mr. Rehmeyer will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York is in charge of...

Dennis James Speck

Dennis James Speck

Oct 25, 2019

RED LION- Dennis James Speck, 64, died on Friday, October 25, 2019 at his residence. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion with the Reverend James Shuler officiating. A viewing will be from 9-10 a.m....

John R. Rapp

John R. Rapp

Oct 24, 2019

ELIZABETHTOWN- John Royce Rapp, 96, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown. He was the husband of the late Louise E. (Bailey) Rapp. The couple had been married for 65 years when she passed away in 2015. Burial will be private in Mount Rose Cemetery in York. A memorial service will be held at...

Thomas Richard Stover

Thomas Richard Stover

Oct 23, 2019

YORK- Thomas Richard Stover, 76, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at his residence. He was the husband of Lynda Ann (Ferree) Stover to whom he was married for 49 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York...

Karen (Linch) Lau

Karen (Linch) Lau

Oct 22, 2019

Karen Linch Lau, 70, passed away on Tuesday, October 22 at her home after an apparent heart attack. She was the wife of Timothy O. Lau, to whom she was married for 49 years. Born February 21, 1949 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Dorothy Fuhrman Linch. Karen was a member of St. Paul...

Gloria  (Linnemans)  Tompkins

Gloria (Linnemans) Tompkins

Oct 21, 2019

DALLASTOWN- Gloria (Linnemans) Tompkins, 78, died on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Rest Haven. She was the companion of Theodore Rizzio. Services are private at the convenience of the family. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Born on December 15, 1940 in Red Lion, she was a...

Gail F. Mundis

Gail F. Mundis

Oct 21, 2019

YORK- Gail F. (Stare) Mundis, 78, of York Township, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at her son’s residence. She was the wife of Harwood Earl “Woody” Mundis. The couple had been together for 51 years and married for 32 years. A celebration of life service will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019 at Heffner...

Gage  M. Strausbaugh

Gage M. Strausbaugh

Oct 20, 2019

JACOBUS – Gage M. Strausbaugh, 23, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at York Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born November 26, 1995 in York a son of Shawn M. and Kristi L. (Miller) Strausbaugh of Jacobus, he had attended Dallastown Schools. Gage worked at Rudacille’s Lawn & Landscaping, Inc. in Seven Valleys....

Violet B. Gettle

Violet B. Gettle

Oct 20, 2019

YORK—Violet B. (Newcomer) Gettle, 96, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Manor Care Health Services—South. She was the wife of the late Ivan A. Gettle. A Celebration of Life Graveside Tribute will be held 10:30 AM, Monday, October 28, 2019 in Shrewsbury Christ Lutheran Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Christopher Rodkey officiating. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel &...

Jacob M. Grimm

Jacob M. Grimm

Oct 20, 2019

YORK-Jacob M. Grimm, 79, of Manchester Township, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth J. (Robbins) Grimm. A celebration of life service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2580 Mt. Rose Ave., in York, with a viewing from...

Neil S. Ruff

Neil S. Ruff

Oct 19, 2019

Red Lion – Neil S. Ruff, 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at York Hospital under hospice care. He was the loving husband of F. Jane (Bender) Ruff, to whom he was married for 42 years. Born on September 24, 1943 in Collinsville, he was a son of the late Harry Ruff and Margaret (Rowan) Ruff-Myers...

Tammy Lyn West

Tammy Lyn West

Oct 19, 2019

Dallastown- Tammy Lyn West was born April 10, 1967 in Springfield, OH and was received by the Lord October 19, 2019 in York, PA. Tammy achieved her doctorate, which allowed her to work in child psychology. In order to spend more time at home with her children, she changed careers & became a photographer. When illness became too much...

Thomas Olkowski

Thomas Olkowski

Oct 19, 2019

YORK—Thomas Olkowski, 92, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Victoria A. (Janusz) Olkowski to whom he was married for 68 years. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11AM, Friday, October 18, 2019 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2935 Kingston Rd, York. Officiating the service will be his grandson, Father...

Leon M. Greenplate

Leon M. Greenplate

Oct 18, 2019

York – Leon M. Greenplate, 86, passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019 at York Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of Janet L. (Becker) Greenplate. The couple celebrated their 66th anniversary this past September. Born on December 14, 1932 in York, he was a son of the late Clair N. and Romaine E. (Trout)...

Lydia Martha Mabry

Lydia Martha Mabry

Oct 16, 2019

York, PA – Lydia Martha (Galad) Mabry, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York, PA. Born on September 20, 1934 in Bulgaria, she was a daughter of the late Pastor Johannes and Martha E. (Ripke) Galad. Mrs. Mabry grew up in Germany during World War II with her parents and five siblings....

Gerald E.  Heiss

Gerald E. Heiss

Oct 15, 2019

RED LION – Gerald E. “Slick” Heiss, 78, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Connie J. (Smith) Heiss to whom he was married for 57 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, October 18, 2019 at Grace Lutheran Church, 220 N. Charles Street, Red...

George  E. Chandlee

George E. Chandlee

Oct 11, 2019

BROGUE- George E. Chandlee, 97, died on Friday, October 11, 2019 at UPMC Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Mary Jane (Miller) Chandlee. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion with Certified...

Avril Madeline Corbin

Avril Madeline Corbin

Oct 11, 2019

DOVER- Avril Madeline (Hammond) Corbin, 82, of Dover Township, passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. She was preceded in death by her partner, Clyde Cornelius. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on November 16, 2019 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York,...

Ryan Michael Heindel

Ryan Michael Heindel

Oct 10, 2019

YORK- Ryan M. Heindel, 34, passed away on October 10, 2019 at his residence. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at St. John's Blymire's U.C.C. with Pastor Lou Ann Jones officiating. A visitation will be held from 10:00AM to 11:00AM prior to the service. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel...