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Tammy Lynn Deitz

Tammy Lynn Deitz

Sep 22, 2021

Tammy Lynn Deitz, age 47 years, of Airville, PA, died at her home on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. She was the fiancee of Jayme Whitaker.

Born in Baltimore, MD, on November 30, 1973, Tammy was the beloved daughter of Larry and Sharon Deitz. She graduated from North Harford High School in Pylesville, MD, in the early 1990s...

James David Wilson

James David Wilson

Sep 21, 2021

James David Wilson, 68 of Delta, PA passed away on September 21, 2021 at home.

Born on October 16, 1952 in Baltimore, MD. He was a beloved son of George S. and Myrtle M. (Cooper) Wilson of Delta, PA.

James worked as a mechanic with his father at Wilson's Garage until 1995. James loved the...

Iona Donna Pollard

Iona Donna Pollard

Sep 14, 2021

Iona Donna Pollard, 85, of Bel Air, MD, died on September 14, 2021 at Bel Air Health and Rehab. Iona was married to the late Dennis D. Pollard, who died on July 8, 1976. She was born in Rocky Hollow in Grayson County, Virginia, to the late Ovid R. Blevins and Donna M. (Parks) Blevins.

She married...

Theresa L. "Terry" Jones

Theresa L. "Terry" Jones

Sep 11, 2021

THERESA L. "Terry" JONES, age 72, of Airville, PA, died at 4:25 pm on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at York Hospital. She was the wife of Kenneth Eugene Jones, who died on November 17, 2004.

Terry was born in Baltimore, MD, on September 16, 1948, a daughter of the late John and Patricia (Douggins) Orem. She was...

Julia Marcelle Mitzel

Julia Marcelle Mitzel

Sep 10, 2021

JULIA MARCELLE MITZEL, 81 of Darlington, MD, went to be with her Lord on Friday, September 10, 2021. Married on September 1, 2001, she was the beloved wife of Richard Martin Mitzel, and they celebrated their 20th anniversary this month. Her husband commented that she was a dedicated wife and friend.

Born on June 9, 1940 in...

Daniel L. Hommel

Daniel L. Hommel

Sep 9, 2021

Daniel L. Hommel, 69, of Fawn Grove, went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday evening, Sept. 9, 2021, at the York Hospital.

He was born June 8, 1952, in Hershey, a son of the late Raymond C. and Gladys A. (Hartman) Hommel. On Sept. 8, 1973, he married the former Pamela J. Hicks, who survives....

Richard S. Fleischmann

Richard S. Fleischmann

Sep 7, 2021

RICHARD STEEL FLEISCHMANN, 84 of Delta, PA, died on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in Mt. Joy, PA. He was a son of the late Richard S. and Margaret (Henry) Fleischmann and was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 10, 1937. Richard spent most of his childhood in Elkton, MD graduating from Elkton High School in 1955. Continuing his education,...

Carol Annette Tipping

Carol Annette Tipping

Sep 6, 2021

Life story prepared by her family-

CAROL ANNETTE BORN TIPPING, 51 of Palo Alto, PA passed away at St. Luke's Hospital in Orwigsburg, PA on Monday, September 6, 2021. She is survived by her husband, Mike, 5 daughters: Victoria, Jessica, Amber, Becca and Heather; 2 sons: Matthew and Michael; 9 grandchildren.

She is also survived...

Ruby June Bonham

Ruby June Bonham

Sep 3, 2021

LIFE STORY PREPARED BY HER FAMILY-

Ruby "June" Bonham passed away peacefully on Friday September 3rd, 2021. She was born January 4th 1935 in Springdale West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Jacob Theodore and Ruby Myrtle Hanshew. June moved to Baltimore, and met her late husband Jack Bonham and lived nearly 50 years in...

James B.  Bradley Sr.

James B. Bradley Sr.

Sep 1, 2021

James B. Bradley, Sr., 97, of Pylesville, MD, died on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Mr. Bradley was born on June 6, 1924 in Baltimore, Maryland, to his late parents, Charles and Marie Bradley. He remained a life-long resident of Maryland until the time of his death.

James was an honored war hero, serving in the United States...

John Paul Akin Sr.

John Paul Akin Sr.

Aug 30, 2021

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John Paul Akin, Sr., 65, of Prosperity, West Virginia, died on Monday, August 30, 2021. Mr. Akin was born on November 23, 1955 in Beckley, West Virginia to his late mother, Iris Faye (Shirkey) Windon who later moved to Maryland where she married the late Sydney Herbert Windon, John's stepfather,...

Vernon J. Herbst

Vernon J. Herbst

Aug 29, 2021

VERNON J. HERBST, 89 of Delta, PA died on Sunday, August 29, 2021 in Manor Care South, York, PA. Married for 62 years, he was the beloved husband of Miriam E. (Barrett) Herbst.

Born on September 9, 1931 in Lancaster County, PA, he was one of nine children born to the late Jacob William Herbst and Esther...

Barbara Wheeler Hoke

Barbara Wheeler Hoke

Aug 29, 2021

Barbara Wheeler Hoke, age 88 years, of Kennett Square, PA, died at her home on Sunday, August 29, 2021. She was the wife of Donald Smith Hoke who died on July 21, 2014. Born in Cardiff, MD, on October 11, 1932, Barbara was one of two daughters of John Milford and Dorothy (Heaps) Wheeler. She was a graduate of...

Joseph Frederick Rogers, Sr.

Joseph Frederick Rogers, Sr.

Aug 28, 2021

JOSEPH FREDERICK ROGERS, SR., 88, of Darlington, MD, died on Saturday, August 28, 2021, in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD. Married for eight years, he was the beloved husband of Ina Mae McCardell-Rogers.

Born on September 15, 1932, in Quarryville, Lancaster County, PA, he was one of five children born to the late Irving John Rogers and Virginia...

Jacqueline W. "Jackie" Sunday

Jacqueline W. "Jackie" Sunday

Aug 22, 2021

Life story written by her family

Jacqueline W. Sunday, "Jackie", wife of the late H. Neal Sunday; daughter of the late John and Beatrice Harrold was born in York PA on September 13, 1930 and passed on August 22, 2021.

She graduated from York High in 1948; married Neal in 1954; and was a devoted...

William F. Baker

William F. Baker

Aug 21, 2021

WILLIAM (BILL) FRED BAKER, SR., age 78 years, of Delta, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 21, 2021.

His life was well lived, and he was well-loved. The Lord called him home, with his family by his side. This gentle, loving, caring, and wonderful man has left a permanent mark etched on our hearts and will be...

George W. "Bill" Kilgore

George W. "Bill" Kilgore

Aug 20, 2021

GEORGE W. KILGORE, 99 of Delta, PA, passed away on Friday August 20, 2021 in York Hospital. He was the beloved husband of the late Eunice (Ramsay) Kilgore. Known as "Bill", he was born on December 12, 1921 in Bridgeton, PA, one of four sons to the late John Ralph Kilgore and Jessie (Johnson) Kilgore and moved to Delta...

Nancy A. Byus

Nancy A. Byus

Aug 15, 2021

Nancy A Byus, 85 of Delta, PA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 15, 2021. She was the beloved wife of Edward O. Byus Sr. who preceded her in death, loving mother to Dorothy Brown and her husband Ron and Nancy Cullum and her husband Randy, cherished grandmother to Amanda Testerman and her husband Troy, Christopher Brown...

Robert Thomas Freeland

Robert Thomas Freeland

Aug 13, 2021

LIFE STORY PREPARED BY HIS FAMILY-

Robert T. Freeland, of Columbia, PA, formerly of Delta, PA, went to be with his Lord after a lengthy illness. Robert was that son of Katherine A. Freeland Behrens and was born on January 13, 1971 at Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, MD. Freeland attended Kennard Dale High School...

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