John Edward Young 1938-2026
John was a skilled and dedicated painting contractor and took great pride in his work. In retirement, John discovered a passion for woodworking.
John was a skilled and dedicated painting contractor and took great pride in his work. In retirement, John discovered a passion for woodworking.
Roger was a member of the Shoshonean Rod and Gun Club, the Ira E. Lady American Legion in Biglerville and enjoyed hunting.
Joel was born on June 30, 1940, in Carlisle, PA to the late Joel L. and Mildred (Seidel) Lackey.
Alice loved and cared for not only her own family but many others, especially those in need. She was always loving and kind and dearly loved children.
Jodi enjoyed watching scary movies; decorating her home for holidays, and visiting the local coffee shop to indulge in lattes and crepes.
Mrs. Hough graduated from Quincy High School with the Class of 1944 and was a life-member of Blue Rock United Brethren Church.
Paul had a rich appreciation for music—especially classical and bluegrass—and found great joy attending concerts and festivals.
Gail was of the Methodist faith. She retired from PHEAA of Harrisburg. During retirement, she enjoyed sewing and puzzle books.
Sibby inspired those around her by always listening to programs like Focus on the Family and sharing her insights from her prayer warrior heart.
Bernadette was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who enjoyed spending time with her family.
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