Obituaries

Nov 24, 2023

CARRIE MAE (SPEARS) HOLCOMB FARRINGTON, 94 of Port Deposit, MD, died in her home on Friday, November 24, 2023. She was born on May 26, 1929 in North Wilkesboro, NC to the late Lewis A. Spears and Bertha (Cornett) Spears. She was the loving wife of the late Evert Paul Holcomb for 28 years who died in 1974 and...

Nov 12, 2023

ROBERT EUGENE SMITH, 90 of Delta, PA, passed away early on Sunday, November 12, 2023 in his home. His loving wife, Leona M. (Krick) Smith of 68 years died on June 22, 2022.

Born on October 4, 1933 in York County, PA, he was the oldest of three sons born to the late Clarence Smith (known as...

Nov 7, 2023

STEVEN AUSTIN MORRIS, 59 of Fawn Grove, PA, passed away early in the morning of Tuesday, November 7, 2023 in his home. Married on August 31, 2018 to Linda Marie (Teague) Morris, they had shared five years of marriage.

Born on February 6, 1964 in Havre de Grace, MD, he was a son of Charles Wilmer Morris,...

Nov 7, 2023

VICKI HAWLEY WOOD (Vicki Hawley Shanor) of Street, MD, died in her home on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. Born on February 10, 1960 in Dunn, NC, she was one of four children born to Linda (Baggett) Hawley and the late Mac Hawley. At the time of her death, she was 63. Vicki was born and raised in North Carolina...

Nov 6, 2023

Betty Ann Farrell, 72, of Delta, PA, died at York Hospital on Monday, November 6, 2023. Betty was born in Quakertown, PA, to her late parents, Kenneth and Florence Mae (Reinert) Reichard. Betty was married to her husband, Donald William Farrell, for almost 50 years.

Betty was a graduate of Quakertown High School. Prior to retirement, Betty...

Nov 2, 2023

Paul Richard Perecinsky, 67, of Delta, PA, died at York Hospital on Thursday, November 2, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Paul was born in Johnstown, PA, to his late parents, Paul and Janet Elaine (Dunmyer) Perecinsky. He married his loving wife, Sara (Orms) Perecinsky, on June 10, 1990.

Paul was a dedicated family man; he loved...

Nov 1, 2023

Ronald Lee Ark, 74, of Port Deposit, MD, died at home on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Ronald was born in Annapolis, MD, to his late parents, William Clifford and Juanita (Crabtree) Ark. He was married to his best friend, Linda Louis Ark.

Ronald was a graduate of Severna Park High School. Following graduation, he enlisted and served...

Oct 27, 2023

MICHAEL S. WILSON, 54 of Delta, PA, died in his home on Friday, October 27, 2023. He was one of three children of Violet (Orwick) Carman and the late Robert S. Wilson. Born on November 6, 1968, he was a lifetime resident of York County, PA and a graduate of the York County Technical High School where he studied...

Oct 25, 2023

Kenneth W. Petrosky, 69, of Pylesville, MD, died on October 25, 2023 at the Senator Bob Hooper Hospice House, Forest Hill, MD. Kenneth was born in Baltimore, MD, to his late parents, Samuel W. and Mary Jane (Sawell) Petrosky.

Kenneth was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force. Following honorable discharge from military service, Kenneth...

Oct 24, 2023

Life story written by her family - Louise Ann White (Wengert) was born November 7, 1929, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, the third child of Samuel and Ada Wengert. Louise grew up on her family's dairy in Lebanon with her six brothers and sisters. While in high school, Louise enlisted as a cadet in the Civil Air Patrol where she trained...

Oct 19, 2023

Samantha Ashley Chenoweth, 33, of Edgewood, MD, died on October 19, 2023 in Baltimore, MD. She was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to her father, Joseph Chenoweth and her late mother, Christina Lynn Richards.

Samantha was a 2008 graduate of C. Milton Wright High School in Bel Air, MD. She was a passionate, devoted, loving and...

Oct 17, 2023

Sandra Joan Schreiber, 77, of Forest Hill, MD, died on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE. Sandra was born in North Carolina to her late parents, Fred and Josephine (Lambert) Maddox. She was married to her late husband, Thomas Schreiber.

Sandra was a strong, loving and gentle woman, who enjoyed listening to 50's music,...

Oct 15, 2023

Life story prepared by his loving family: Arthur "Art" Gray Gillispie, 74, passed away at Sterling Nursing Home in Bel Air, MD October 15th, 2023 after a long battle with various health issues and late stage dementia. Art, the single son of four children, was born in Elkins, NC, July 25th, 1949. He moved around throughout his childhood but...

Sep 30, 2023

EMMA LOUISE POOLE, 77 of Fawn Grove, PA, died on Saturday, September 30, 2023 in Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, Bel Air, MD. Born on May 12, 1946 in the family home on Gross Road, Fawn Grove, she was a daughter of the late James Edgar Gross and Ruth Elizabeth (Robinson) Gross. She graduated from Kennard Dale High School in...

Sep 29, 2023

Life story prepared by her loving family: Rosemary Edna Johnson, "Rose", 70 of Stewartstown, PA passed away on September 29.2023 in York Hospital from a lengthy illness. She was born April 5, 1953, and resided in Columbia, PA, until she relocated to Delta, PA to raise her family. She was the daughter of the late Howard Black and Edna...

Sep 28, 2023

Life story written by her family-Cindy Murtif Herbert 64, of Airville, grew up in Shiloh and passed away Thursday September 28th at home, surrounded by her family. Cindy was born in York, the daughter of the late William and Donna (Henchey) Murtif. The loving and devoted mother of daughters Larissa and Emily Herbert.

Cindy attended West York...

Sep 23, 2023

Life story prepared by the loving family: It is with great sadness that the family of Christie Wagg announces her passing on Saturday, September 23, 2023, at the age of 65. She was born in Havre de Grace, MD, to her late parents, Clay D. and Betty R. (Smith) Burchette.

Christie loved the Lord and accepted Him...

Sep 22, 2023

Life story prepared by the family: Chris Henderson, age 63, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023, after a long, courageous battle with cancer. He passed peacefully in the comfort of his home, with his family by his side.

From Bel Air, Maryland, Chris attended John Carroll High School before going to the University of Maryland. He...

Sep 22, 2023

Luther Williamson, 90, of Whiteford, MD, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family in the early morning hours of Friday, September 22, 2023. Luther was born in Pikeville, KY, to his parents, the late John and Dora Lee (Varney) Williamson. Luther was the loving husband of Helen Marie (Chapman) Williamson. They wed on October 25, 1958 and have...

Sep 20, 2023

Melva Jean Thompson, 53, of Street, MD, died at home on Wednesday, September 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Melva was born in Aberdeen, MD, to her parents, Robert L. Wells and Darlene L. (Palm) Keefer.

Melva loved her Lord. The family gathered every Sunday in their home and worshiped. This was truly the highlight of...