All Obituaries

  Mary Elizabeth (McMullen) Ansell, age 82, of Fairview Church Road, Mapleton, PA, passed away Sunday, May 9 2021 at her home after an extended illness and complications from Covid-19.  Born June 21, 1938 she was the daughter of the late Jimison and Margaret (Zitsch) McMullen. Mary was united in marriage to her husband Carl Elmer Ansell for 44 years. Mr. Ansell preceded her in death in 2002. She was married a second time to Thomas Redinger who preceded her in death in...

Susan A. (Burdge) Brooks, 69, formerly of Orbisonia, PA and more recently a resident of the Masonic Homes, Elizabethtown, PA, died Thursday, April 29, 2021 at the Masonic Homes. Born September 21, 1951 at Rockhill Furnace, PA, she was a daughter of the late Clair H. and Dorothy A. (Miller) Burdge.  She is survived by one daughter, Holly S. Leonard and husband Jason of Mt. Joy, PA, two granddaughters, Claire and Grace Leonard  and two siblings, Joanne Miller and husband Sam of...

Erma L. Ulsh, 81, of Rockhill Furnace, PA, died Sunday, April 25, 2021 at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Born May 22, 1939 in Cromwell Twp., Huntingdon Co., PA, she was a daughter of the late Leslie W. and Lucinda F. (Runk) Covert. She was married to Howard I. Ulsh, Sr. on February 21, 1961. Mr. Ulsh preceded in death on April 6, 1991. She is survived by her companion, Donald Anderson, at their home. She is also survived by three children, Michele Woodward and...

Robert Wayne “Bobby” Shope, 62, of Hares Valley Road, Mapleton, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at his home. Born February 19, 1959 at Huntingdon, PA, he was the son of Richard, Sr. and Laura (Houck) Shope, who survive of Three Springs, PA. He is also survived by five siblings, Beverly Hoffman and husband Robert, Jr. of Three Springs, PA, Debbie Cornelius and husband Lanny of Hustontown, PA, Richard Shope, Jr and wife Deb of Mapleton, PA, Paula Wible and...

Susan E. Jenkins, 78, of Orbisonia, PA, died Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at her home. Born May 24, 1942 in Cromwell Twp. Huntingdon Co., PA, she was a daughter of the late Owen and Clara (Whitsel) Jenkins.  She is survived by one sister, Natha Latshaw of Greencastle, PA and a number of nieces and nephews. Two brothers, Edward and Thomas Jenkins, preceded in death. Ms. Jenkins was a member of the Cromwell United Bible Church, Three Springs, PA. She was a member of the first graduating...

Carl E. “Jack” Wilson, 80, of Ridge Road, Mapleton Depot, PA, died Saturday, April 17, 2021 at home. Born on March 14, 1941 in Pogue, he was the son of the late Lehman R. and Iva J. (Rutter) Wilson.  He was married to the former Bettie A. Tharp on October 6, 1962.  Mrs. Wilson preceded in death on August 19, 2006. Mr. Wilson is survived by son Terry Wilson, Mapleton Depot, PA, and daughters Kathleen Wilson, Mount Union, PA and Cynthia Norris, Huntingdon,...

Isabell M. Miller, 79, of Shade Gap, PA, died Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Born on February 7, 1942 in Milford, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Marcella (Robison) Harker.  She was united in marriage to Ted W. Miller on June 30, 1973.  Mr. Miller preceded in death on September 8, 2002. She is survived by daughters Kathy Miller and Jodie Hahn and husband Joe, both of Shade Gap, PA, grandchildren Kole Hahn, Zachariah Hahn...

Willard D. “Sonny” Flasher, 84, of Maddensville Pike, Orbisonia, PA, died Sunday, March 28, 2021 at his home. Born December 18, 1936 at Three Springs, PA, he was a son of the late Lawrence K. “Hunk” and Viola (Snyder) Flasher. He was united in marriage to the former Gloria Jean Anderson on December 7, 1963 at Saltillo, PA. Mrs. Flasher preceded in death on September 11, 2003. He is survived by two sons, Dennis D. Flasher of Maddensville Pike, Orbisonia, PA and...

Reverend Frank William (Bill) Hughes, 74, of West Ridge Street, Mount Union, went to be with the Lord at 12:10 a.m. Sunday morning, March 21, 2021, at home surrounded by his family. Born January 16, 1947, in Bradford, he was the son of the late Paul A. and Mary Jane (Johnson) Hughes. He was united in marriage to the late Margaret Alice (Baker) Hughes on June 18, 1966.  Rev. Hughes is survived by three daughters, Kim Werdebaugh and husband Myk, of Mount Union; Kerry Payne and husband...

Andrew C. Goshorn, 47, of Sawmill Road, Blairs Mills, PA, died Sunday, March 21, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA. Born on June 16, 1973 in McConnellsburg, PA, he was the son of Ronald Goshorn and the late Judy (Carbaugh) Goshorn.  Mr. Goshorn and step-mother Sharon Goshorn survive of Blairs Mills, PA.  He was married to the former Tasha Madden on July 27, 1996.  Mrs. Goshorn survives at home. He is survived by children Shaine Goshorn and companion Sarah,...