Obituaries by LocationServices for Douglas C. Gotshall, 34, of 135 Kline Road, Shippensburg, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, 112 W. King St., Shippensburg.
He died Saturday, July 26, 1997 in Penn State University Hospital, Hershey Medical Center.
Born Jan. 25, 1963 in Harrisburg, he was a son of Dennis L. Gotshall of Shippensburg and Diane K. Bahney Gehres of Tampa, Fla.
Mr. Gotshall was a former employee of the Beistle Co., Shippensburg. He was a graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and attended the Institute of Real Estate Studies, Camp Hill.
He attended St. James United Brethren Church, Chambersburg.
He was past master of Cumberland Valley Lodge No. 315 Free and Accepted Masons. He was a member of the Masonic Motorcycle Club International, The Hub City Club, Auto Racing Club of Hagerstown, Buick GS Club of America and a social member of the Duff-Kuhn VFW Post No. 6168.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife, Tammy J. Davis Gotshall; a daughter, Rebecca J. at home; a sister, Deborah S. of Tampa, Fla.; three stepbrothers, James Gehres and John Gehres, both of Shippensburg, and Joseph Gehres of Orrstown; a stepmother, Donna L. Gotshall of Shippensburg; a stepfather, William Gehres of Tampa, Fla.; paternal grandmother, Mildred A. Gotshall of Millersburg; maternal grandparents, Charles F. and Edna Mae Bahney of Elizabethville; and maternal step-grandparents, Donald and Audrey Chamberlin of Herlong, Calif.
The Rev. Ernest N. Rumbaugh Jr. will officiate at Wednesday's service. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. A Masonic service will be conducted by the Cumberland Valley Lodge No. 315 Free and Accepted Masons on Tuesday at 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Leukemia Society of America, Central Pennsylvania Chapter, 800 Corporate Circle, Harrisburg 17101.
Services for Esther M. Clever Cordell, 66, of 2293 Lindsay Lot Road, Shippensburg, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Lininger-Fries Funeral Home, 47 N. Park Ave., Mercersburg.
She died Sunday, July 27, 1997 at home.
Born Nov. 25, 1930 in Mercersburg, she was a daughter of the late Harry O. and Dorothy Lowans Clever and the widow of Clarence R. Cordell Jr., who died March 20.
Mrs. Cordell worked for many years as a seamstress for U-Wanna-Wash Frock Co., R & S Dress Factory and Gunther's Dress Factory, all of Shippensburg. She retired in 1991.
Surviving are a daughter, Victoria E. Kutz of Carlisle; a sister, Helen Carbaugh of Lemasters; two brothers, Grover Clever of Boonsboro, Md. and Robert Clever of Marlowe, W.Va.; a stepmother, Mary Clever of Greencastle; three half-sisters, Ruth Wallech and Betty Stuck of Hagerstown, Md. and Edna Messner of Berkeley Springs, W.Va.; four half-brothers, Earl Clever, Nelson Clever and Preston Clever, all of Greencastle and Billy Clever of Hagerstown, Md.; and two grandchildren.
Besides her husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Larry Cordell, in 1949, and five brothers and two sisters.
The Rev. Roy E. Brake Sr. will officiate at Friday's services. Burial will be in the Pine Grove Cemetery, Punch Bowl Road, Mercersburg.
There will be no viewing. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Services for Isabelle S. Mixell, 72, of 6605 Ebenezer Road, Orrstown, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Orrstown United Brethren Church.
She died Monday, July 28, 1997 at home.
Born Jan. 25, 1925 in Spring Run, she was a daughter of the late Gamble D. and Grace Brown Shearer and the widow of Clyde R. Bounds, who died in 1967 and Lester Mixell, who died in 1993.
Mrs. Mixell was retired from Letterkenny Army Depot, Chambersburg, where she worked in the snack bar. Earlier in her life she had worked for the former U-Wanna-Wash Frock Co., Shippensburg.
She was a member of Orrstown United Brethren Church, its Golden Rule Sunday School class, the National Association of Retired Federal Employees, and a 1944 graduate of the former Metal Township High School.
Surviving are three sons, Richard J. Bounds of Perry, N.Y., Clarence E. Bounds of Orrstown and William C. Bounds of Shippensburg; a daughter, Peggy Y. Groce of Newburg; a brother, Thomas B. Shearer of St. Thomas; two sisters, Ruby Briggs of Columbia City, Ind. and Dorothy Walls of St. Thomas; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
The Rev. Robert P. Conway will officiate at Friday's service. Burial will be in Upper Path Valley Cemetery, Fannett Township.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the church. Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Memorial contributions can be made to her church, P.O. Box 180, Orrstown 17244 or Hospice of the Good Shepard, 2700 Luther Drive, Chambersburg 17201.
Services for Florence I. Kepner, 74, of RD3 Millerstown, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Nickel Funeral Home, Millerstown.
She died Sunday, July 27, 1997 in Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg.
Born July 16, 1923 in Perry County, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Mary Derr Kepner.
She was an employee of the Ilene Hope Dress Factory, Perry County.
Surviving are several cousins.
The Rev. Charles Tressler will officiate at Thursday's services. Burial will be in Newport Cemetery.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Services for Olive V. Young, 73, of 1541 Coldsmith Road, Shippensburg, will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday in Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, 112 W. King St., Shippensburg.
She died Monday, July 28, 1997 in Harrisburg Hospital.
Born Sept. 5, 1923 in Greene Township, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Russell O. Sr. and Bertha Blanche Wise Coldsmith and the widow of Jay M. Young, who died Oct. 17, 1985.
Mrs. Young was retired from the Shippensburg Area School District, where she worked in the James Burd School cafeteria.
She was a member of Mainsville United Brethren Church, where she taught Sunday school and served as church and Sunday school pianist.
Surviving are a son, Rodney M. of Shippensburg; a daughter, Sharon C. Widney of Shippensburg; four grandchildren; three great-granddaughters; and two nephews.
The Rev. Robert L. Mentzer will officiate at Thursday's service. Burial will be in Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Greene Township.
Friends may call from 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to her church, 1354 Mainsville Road, Shippensburg 17257.
James A. Reedinger, 80, of 231 York Road, Carlisle, died Tuesday, July 29, 1997 in Manor Care Health Services, South Middleton Township.
Born Jan. 11, 1917 in Lykens, he was a son of the late William and Dora Witmer Reedinger.
Mr. Reedinger retired in 1982 from Carlisle Barracks, where he had worked in the transportation department and also the commissary. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
Surviving are his wife of 38 years, Helen R. Stokes Reedinger; five daughters, Florence Collins of Williamstown, Judy Brownawell of Mt. Holly Springs, Karen Bach of Meshoppen, Julia Reedinger of Philadelphia and Ruth Etter of Lemoyne; a son, James of Tower City; two brothers, Roy and Claude of Lykens; a sister, Gertrude Strohecker of Tower City; 13 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
There will be no services.
Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society, Cumberland County Unit, 117 N. Hanover St., Carlisle.
Ronan Funeral Home, South Middletown Township, is handling the arrangements.
Joseph L. Stadterman Jr., 74, of New Cumberland, died Tuesday, July 29, 1997 in Westmoreland Regional Hospital, Greensburg.
Born Aug. 15, 1922 in Turtle Creek, he was a son of the late Joseph L. and Mary Conroy Stadterman Sr. and the widower of Doris Rawlings Stadterman.
Mr. Stadterman was a retired supervisor in the cataloging division for the former NSPCC, Hampden Township.
He was a member of Fifth United Methodist Church, Harrisburg; Eureka Lodge No. 302, F&AM, Mechanicsburg; Harrisburg Consistory, Past Potentate 1991 of Zembo Temple, Harrisburg and its Golf Club, Luncheon Club, Legion of Honor, Mounted Patrol, Yacht Club Units and an honorary member of its Clowns Unit, as well as its past Representative to Imperial Council.
He also was a life member of Shrine Clubs in Adams, Cumberland, Lancaster, Lebanon, York, Perry and Juniata counties, Hershey, Upper Dauphin and Waynesboro; and a member of the Royal Order of Jesters, Harrisburg Court No. 116.
Surviving are a sister, Patricia A. Kettering of Greensburg; two brothers, Thomas J. of Trafford and Torrence R. of Delray Beach, Fla.; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Parthemore Funeral Home, 1303 Bridge St., New Cumberland, with the Rev. Paul W. Kauffman officiating. Burial will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Hanover Township.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday in the funeral home with a Masonic service at 7:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions can be made to Shrine Children's Hospital Fund, care of Zembo Temple, 2801 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg 17110.
Services for Norman N. Weigle, 69, of 100 Gordon Drive, Carlisle, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle.
He died Monday, July 28, 1997 in Carlisle Hospital.
Born Nov. 28, 1927 in Carlisle, he was the son of Mary Barley Weigle of Carlisle and the late Stewart A. Weigle.
Mr. Weigle was retired from Pennsy Supply, Harrisburg, and was also a former truck driver for Perk Foods, Camp Hill.
He was a member of Waggoners United Methodist Church; Teamsters Union No. 776; Fraternal Order of Eagles, Carlisle; National Rifle Association; and William Grove Old-Timers.
In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 10 years, Dorothy Miller Weigle; six sons, Leroy "Buck" of Shermans Dale, Randy and Paul of Carlisle, Grant Morrison of Steelton, Scott Morrison and Andy Morrison of Carlisle; four daughters, Patricia Minich and Ruth Ann Shughart of Carlisle, Tina Weigle of Cumberland, Md. and Terry Eppley of Heidelberg, Germany; a brother, John of Carlisle; two sisters, Mary Ann Hayes and Fern Gordon, both of Carlisle; 31 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Tom Willard will officiate Friday's services. Burial will be in Westminster Memorial Gardens, North Middleton Township.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
