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Howard Wayne Arnold, 86, of New Oxford, PA, entered God's eternal care on Friday, October 17, 2025, at the Lorien in Taneytown, MD. Born May 21, 1939, in Brunswick, MD, he was the son of the late Howard B. and Blanche M. (Ruby) Arnold. Wayne was the loving husband of the late Mary C. (Piper) Arnold, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage until her passing on April 22, 2025. Wayne was a member of Calvary Bible Church, Hanover, PA, and helped with the Supper Six Program at the church. Wayne was a 1957 graduate of Brunswick High, in Brunswick, MD, and a 1969 graduate of Benjamin Franklin University in Washington D.C., with a degree in Computer Science and Accounting. He was a computer...

Shirley C. Sheridan, 89, of Hanover, PA, and formerly of Chester, NJ passed away peacefully October 11, 2025. Born July 16, 1936, Shirley Anne was the daughter of William and Cassie M. (Maris) Cashman and grew up in Lancaster. Shirley was the devoted and loving wife of "Ted" Edward T. Sheridan, Jr. sharing 52 years of marriage and adventures until his passing in May 2009. Shirley graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from Gettysburg College. She worked as an administrator for several businesses, retiring from The Peer Group of Florham Park, NJ before relocating to Hanover, PA in 2000. Shirley was dedicated to and volunteered for many organizations. She was a member of the Chi Omega...

Shirley C. Sheridan, 89, of Hanover, PA, and formerly of Chester, NJ passed away peacefully October 11, 2025. Born July 16, 1936, Shirley Anne was the daughter of William and Cassie M. (Maris) Cashman and grew up in Lancaster. Shirley was the devoted and loving wife of "Ted" Edward T. Sheridan, Jr. sharing 52 years of marriage and adventures until his passing in May 2009. Shirley graduated with a B.A. in Psychology from Gettysburg College. She worked as an administrator for several businesses, retiring from The Peer Group of Florham Park, NJ before relocating to Hanover, PA in 2000. Shirley was dedicated to and volunteered for many organizations. She was a member of the Chi Omega...

Mary C. (Piper) Arnold, 84, of New Oxford, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savoir Jesus Christ on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at UPMC Hanover Hospital, with her loving family by her side. Born December 18, 1940, in Brunswick, MD, she was the daughter of the late Norman A. and Catherine E. (Gross) Piper. Mary was the loving wife of H. Wayne Arnold, with whom she shared over 64 years of marriage. Mary was a 1958 graduate of Brunswick High School, and a 1961 graduate of Strayer Business College in Washington, D.C. She worked in medical logistics for the U.S. Air Force, at Fort Detrick for 24 years until her retirement in 2001. Mary was a member of Calvary Bible Church, Hanover, PA,...

Michele L. Benson, 59, of Hanover, PA, entered God's eternal care Friday, February 14, 2025, at home with her loving family by her side. Born June 3, 1965, in Hanover, PA, she was the loving daughter of Brenda K. (Church) Wertz and stepdaughter of Ronald Wertz of Hanover, PA, and the late Robert C. Burket. Michele was the loving companion of Wayne Baumgardner for twenty years. Michele was a 1984 graduate of New Oxford High School. She worked for Hanover Food Corp. for twenty-five years. Michele loved animals, skating, and watching movies. She especially loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. In addition to her loving mother and stepfather, Michele...

Paul Joseph Rudolph, 86, entered into the presence of his Lord January 12, 2024, as the result of a traffic accident. He was born in Cearfoss, MD on July 20, 1937, to the late Virlus and Susanna Rudolph. He accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth and was a faithful member of the Hanover Mennonite Church. On September 10, 1957, he married Rhoda Shank who preceded him in death on May 9, 2009. Paul and Rhoda lived in Hanover, PA for approximately 6 years. They moved to New Oxford, PA in 1964 and lived there together for 46 years. Paul continued to live in New Oxford for another 15 years after his wife passed away. In December of 2023, he moved in with his daughter in East Berlin. He...

Paul Joseph Rudolph, 86, entered into the presence of his Lord January 12, 2024, as the result of a traffic accident. He was born in Cearfoss, MD on July 20, 1937, to the late Virlus and Susanna Rudolph. He accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth and was a faithful member of the Hanover Mennonite Church. On September 10, 1957, he married Rhoda Shank who preceded him in death on May 9, 2009. Paul and Rhoda lived in Hanover, PA for approximately 6 years. They moved to New Oxford, PA in 1964 and lived there together for 46 years. Paul continued to live in New Oxford for another 15 years after his wife passed away. In December of 2023, he moved in with his daughter in East Berlin. He...

Kurt William Bullard, of Hanover, PA, a man of great spirit and energy left this world on January 8, 2024, at the age of 59. Kurt was a proud graduate of Conestoga High School (where he captained the ice hockey team) and West Chester University. His life journey was marked by a relentless pursuit of adventure, knowledge, entrepreneurship, and caring for others. After working as an EMT in Philadelphia, Kurt's professional journey began at Vanguard where he showcased his dedication and skills. Subsequently, Kurt's love for the ocean, diving, and history became the driving force behind his fascinating experience in treasure hunting. Venturing into the depths of the Florida Keys and the...

John was born and raised in Verplanck, New York, and was the son of Michael Pirich and Mary Karsko Pirich. John is survived by his daughter Michele, and son Johnny, with three grandchildren, Alex, Tori, and Gabby, sister, Rose Marie Pirich (Sister, Ann Michael). John was preceded in death by his brother Michael Pirich. John was a proud Yankee and New York Giants as well as University of Notre Dame football fan. John was an excellent athlete. He was an avid golfer at Echo Lake Country Club (Westfield, New Jersey) as well as the Hanover Country Club. John was a proud Marine and fought in the Korean War. He was "Marine of the Year" and for that he received a non-verbal part in the...

Sueann "Sue" Weaver, 72, Bonneauville, PA passed peacefully in her home on Monday, October 23, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born June 15, 1951 in Johnstown, PA, daughter of Richard C. Sefick, Sr., and Mary Buzzard. Preceded in death by her father, mother, sister Andrea Sefick Doucette, and stepfather and stepmother. Survived by loving husband, Fran Weaver, Bonneauville; children, Susan married to Richard Berzonski of Glenville; Marey Weaver of Bonneauville; Michael Weaver married to Karen of Smithsburg, MD; Rebecca Weaver of Hanover; and Anthony Weaver of Denver, CO; grandchildren, Andrew Weaver married to Meghan, Alexander Berzonski, Ryan Weaver, Anna Berzonski, Joshua Berzonski,...

Sueann "Sue" Weaver, 72, Bonneauville, PA passed peacefully in her home on Monday, October 23, 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Born June 15, 1951 in Johnstown, PA, daughter of Richard C. Sefick, Sr., and Mary Buzzard. Preceded in death by her father, mother, sister Andrea Sefick Doucette, and stepfather and stepmother. Survived by loving husband, Fran Weaver, Bonneauville; children, Susan married to Richard Berzonski of Glenville; Marey Weaver of Bonneauville; Michael Weaver married to Karen of Smithsburg, MD; Rebecca Weaver of Hanover; and Anthony Weaver of Denver, CO; grandchildren, Andrew Weaver married to Meghan, Alexander Berzonski, Ryan Weaver, Anna Berzonski, Joshua Berzonski,...

Irene V. "Gram" Braido, 102, of Hanover, PA and formerly of Easton, PA, entered God's eternal care Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at home with her loving family by her side. Born April 20, 1921, in Wind Gap, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and Carrie M. (Miller) Wagner. Irene was the loving wife of the late Joseph Braido, Sr., with whom she shared 50 years of marriage until his passing on July 21, 1993. Irene was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hanover, PA, and former member of St. Jane Frances de Chantel Catholic Church, Easton, PA. Irene was a 1939 graduate of Pen Argyl High School, Pen Argyl, PA. She was a sales clerk for many years at Horns Dress Shop in...

William F. Hawkinberry, Major US Army (Ret) passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 23, 2023. He was the loving husband of Linda Hawkinberry for 63 years. Born January 28, 1936, in New Athens, Ohio, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Carrie M. (Passmore) Hawkenberry. William served his country proudly for 20+ years in the US Army, serving two tours in Vietnam, two tours in France and one tour in Okinawa. He was a member of the Gettysburg American Legion. His military awards included the Combat Infantry Badge, Parachute Badge, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Air Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, and the...

Samuel James Wise, 86, of Hanover, PA, entered God's eternal care, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at the Homewood at Plum Creek Nursing Center. Born November 3, 1936, in Lansdale, PA, he was the son of the late John E. and Mae W. (Kenderdine) Wise. Samuel was the loving husband of the late Eleanor M. (Martin) Wise with whom he shared 35 years of marriage until her passing on July 25, 2019. Samuel was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church, Hanover, PA. Samuel worked for Hercules, Inc. in Delaware for 34 years as a Lab Tech until his retirement in 1996. Samuel was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served his country proudly from 1957 to 1962. Samuel enjoyed golfing and wood...

Edith Virginia Bulman, 100, of York, Pa and formerly of Bonneauville, PA entered. God's Eternal Care, Thursday, December 15, 2022, At SpiriTrust Lutheran Sprenkle Village, with her loving Family by her side Born August 22, 1922, In Hyattstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late James U. "Shorty" and Mary V. (Weller) Lawson. Edith was the loving wife of the late James C. Bulman to whom she was married for 45 years until his passing on October 24, 2009. Edith was a member of the Gettysburg United Methodist Church, Gettysburg, PA. Edith was one of the first 3 female Montgomery County police officers in Montgomery Co., MD for 17 years until her retirement. She enjoyed sewing,...

Mary C. Sands, of Taneytown, MD, entered God's eternal care, Monday, September 5, 2022, at home with her loving family by her side. Born September 1, 1929, in New Midway, MD, she was the daughter of the late Russell L. and Evelyn A. (Biddinger) Creager. Mary was the loving wife of the late Thomas H. Sands who died February 5, 2001, and with whom she shared fifty years of marriage. Mary was a 1946 graduate of Walkersville HS, Walkersville, MD, a 1950 graduate of Towson State Teachers College, Towson, MD and earned her master's degree from Butler University in Indianapolis, IN in 1967. She was a third-grade teacher in Baltimore County, Maryland for two years then was a first-grade...

James Robert "Bob" Wingert, Jr., 90, of New Oxford, PA, formerly of Hanover, PA, entered God's eternal care, Monday, August 8, 2022, at the Brethren Home with his loving sons by his side. Born May 18, 1932, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late James R. and Edna R. (Mentzer) Wingert. Bob was a member of First United Methodist Church, Hanover, PA and Pine Creek United Methodist Church, Livingston, MT of which he was proud to be the lay leader. Bob was a 1950 graduate of Waynesboro High School, attended Washington & Lee University, and graduated from Gettysburg College in 1954 with a B.A. in Economics. His pride and love for both schools ran very deep. From 1954 to...

Rhoda E. Grove, 87, of Hanover, PA, peacefully entered God's eternal care, Sunday, June 26, 2022, at her home with her loving family by her side. Born April 17, 1935, in Richfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Ruth (Graybill) Kauffman. Rhoda was the loving wife of the late John G. Grove with whom she shared 23 years of marriage until his passing on August 15, 1995. Rhoda graduated from Lancaster Mennonite School. She was a school teacher for 16 years. Rhoda was a faithful and supportive member of Hostetter's Mennonite Church, Hanover, PA Rhoda enjoyed sewing for relief aid and had a love for books. She enjoyed sending greeting cards to family and friends and enjoyed...

Rhoda E. Grove, 87, of Hanover, PA, peacefully entered God's eternal care, Sunday, June 26, 2022, at her home with her loving family by her side. Born April 17, 1935, in Richfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Ruth (Graybill) Kauffman. Rhoda was the loving wife of the late John G. Grove with whom she shared 23 years of marriage until his passing on August 15, 1995. Rhoda graduated from Lancaster Mennonite School. She was a school teacher for 16 years. Rhoda was a faithful and supportive member of Hostetter's Mennonite Church, Hanover, PA Rhoda enjoyed sewing for relief aid and had a love for books. She enjoyed sending greeting cards to family and friends and enjoyed...

Henry A. "Hank" Guzinski, 79, of Gettysburg, PA, entered God's eternal care on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at the Gettysburg Hospital. Beloved husband of Deborah L. (Polen) Guzinski, loving father of Lee J. Guzinski and Christina M. Guzinski, grandfather of Keiran I. Guzinski, Sophia J. Guzinski and Ryan M. Guzinski and loving brother of Pati Guzinski. Hank was a banker and managed various banks in the Buffalo, NY area for 30 years. He was known to his customers as "Hank in the bank". Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Burial will be Lancaster Rural Cemetery. Condolences may be shared at www.kenworthyfh.com.

Rev. Richard E. Benner, 88, of Hanover, PA, entered the Good Shepherd's eternal care Monday, March 28, 2022, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born February 21, 1934, in Catasauqua, PA, he was the son of the late Karl I. and Arlene E. (Griesemer) Benner. Richard was the loving, caring husband of Pauline R. (Ritter) Benner with whom he shared over sixty-three years of marriage until her passing on August 16, 2021. Richard was a 1952 graduate of Catasauqua High School, Catasauqua, PA, a 1956 graduate of Moravian College, and a 1959 graduate of Lancaster Theological Seminary of the United Church of Christ with a Master of Divinity. As a young man, he held leadership positions in Boy Scouting...