All Obituaries

Doris M. Blocher, 91, of Hanover, PA entered God’s eternal care on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at SpiriTrust Lutheran at Utz Terrace, Hanover, PA. Born November 20, 1934, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jesse E. and Anna P. (Legore) Miller.  Doris was the loving wife of the late Larry G. Blocher with whom she shared 65 years of marriage until his passing on August 13, 2024. Doris was a 1953 graduate of Hampstead High School, Hampstead, MD. Doris retired in 2000, ...

Timothy C. Taylor, 79, of Hanover, PA entered God’s eternal care on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Hanover Hall Nursing and Rehab. Born November 4, 1946, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Howard R. and Margaret P. (Jackson) Taylor.  Timothy was a maintenance worker for various apartment complexes. Timothy enjoyed fishing, hunting, telling stories, and spending time with his family.   He especially loved cats and dogs.   He is survived by his nephew, ...

Yvonne (McKay) Beaver, 57, of Weeki Wachee, FL, and formerly of Hanover, PA, entered into her heavenly home Wed., March 4, 2026, at Oak Hill Hospital following an extended illness. Born November 9, 1968, in Erickson, Manitoba, Canada on the Rolling River Reserve as a member of the First Nation (Ojibwe) to her biological parents the late Helen McKay and Ralph Huntinghawk.  She was the (adopted) daughter of Kathy Beaver-Arenz of Weeki Wachee, FL, and the late Alan R. Beaver, Sr., ...

Beverly E. Morningstar, 84, of Hanover, PA entered God’s eternal care on Monday, March 9, 2026, at the Hanover Hall Nursing Home. Born August 10, 1941, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene A. and Mary M. (Powell) Kuhn.  Beverly was the loving wife of the late George M. Morningstar with whom she shared 60 years of marriage until his passing on July 25, 2019.  Beverly was a member of St. Bartholomew’s United Church, Hanover, PA. Beverly retired from ...

Harold L. “Reds” Welk, 86, born February 28, 1940 in Hanover, PA, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026 surrounded by the love of his family. He was the oldest child of David M. and Audrey V. (Barnhart) Welk.  Harold shared 64 cherished years of marriage with his devoted wife, Marie (Smith) Welk.  Together they built life focused on their family, hard work, and simple joys. He is survived by his daughters Donna (Rick) Tracy, Joanne (Gary) Greendale, Sheila (Larry) Parker, ...

Reda May Garvick, 95, of Hanover, PA, entered into God's eternal care, Sunday, March 8, 2026 at the UPMC Hanover Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born September 22, 1930 in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leslie M. and Helen R. (Eckard) Bechtel. Reda was the loving wife of the late Lavern E. Garvick with whom she shared 64 years of marriage until his passing on June 12, 2011. Reda retired from SKF in 1996 after 30 years of service as a quality control ...

Veda J. “Beep” Strickhouser, 75, of Littlestown, PA entered God’s eternal care on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at WellSpan Gettysburg Hospital with her loving family by her side. Born October 9, 1950, in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of the late Russell H. and Marie M. (Breighner) Dresher.  Beep was the loving wife of Dennis G. Strickhouser with whom she shared forty years of marriage.  Beep was a 1968 graduate of Hanover High School.  She worked for ...

Ralph “Ralphie” E. Rummel Jr., born on December 8, 1936 passed away peacefully on March 4, 2026.  He was the husband of the late Linda A. (Duncan) Rummel who passed on January 20, 2019.  He was the son of the late Ralph E. Rummel Sr. and Pauline M. (Small) Rummel, of Hanover.  He is survived by his three children Sandy Brenneman and husband Brian, Jeffrey Rummel and wife Dawn all of Hanover, Michael Rummel and Tina of McSherrystown and his seven grandchildren, Alisha ...

Burnell E. Trone, 87, of Spring Grove, PA, entered God’s eternal care Monday, March 2, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 26, 1938, in York, PA, he was the son of the late Roy S. and Ada (Markel) Trone.  Burnell was the loving husband of Nadine M. (Warner) Trone with whom he shared 68 years of marriage.    Burnell was a member of Bethel United Church of Christ, Spring Grove, PA. Burnell retired from P.H. Glatfelter, Spring Grove, PA, with ...

Donald G. Baker, 94, a resident of Homewood at Plum Creek, Hanover, PA, and formerly of Jenkintown, PA, entered God’s eternal care on Monday, March 2, 2026, at UPMC Hanover Hospital. Born August 26, 1931, in York, PA, he was the son of the late Edgar A. and Ethel M. (Grove) Baker.  He was the loving husband of Grace (Elgin) (Eicholtz) Baker.  Donald was a veteran and served his country proudly in the United States Army between WWII and the Korean War. Donald was a 1948 ...