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Roxann Lee Yanick 1959-2025

Roxann Lee Yanick, age 65, passed away suddenly on September 1, 2025, surrounded by her family at Chambersburg Hospital.

Roxann was born in Washington, DC, to Ronald Lee Yanick, Sr. and Erna B. (King) Yanick.

Roxann graduated from Groveton High School in Virginia. She retired from Giant after working there as a cashier for 15 years. In her spare time, Roxann enjoyed crosswords, puzzles, playing games on her phone, drawing, and spending time with her family.

Roxann is survived by her loving mother, two sisters, Rosella Gibbin and her husband, Jeffrey of Shippensburg and Rhonda Cropper of Shippensburg; brother, Ronald L. Yanick, Jr. and his wife, Ericka of York, PA and many nieces and nephews.

In addition to her father, Roxann was preceded in death by her nephew, Jonathan Cropper. 

Professional Services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral & Cremation, Ltd., Shippensburg.

Memorial Services for Roxann will be announced at a later date.

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