All Obituaries

  Charles B. Hoffman, Jr.   YORK – Charles B. Hoffman, Jr., 71, entered into rest at 9:28 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at his home.  He was the loving husband of  “Bug” R. Hoffman.  The couple celebrated 52 years of marriage on October 18, 2020.   Charles was born March 7, 1950 in Warrington Township, a son of the late Charles B. and Rebecca J. (Krone) Hoffman, Sr.   He was a U.S. Army veteran.   Charles owned and operated...

Carl W. Sowers   ELIZABETHTOWN – Carl W. Sowers, 89, formerly of Dover, entered into rest on Friday evening, September 17, 2021 at the Masonic Village at Elizabethtown.  He was the husband of the late Marian L. (Meisenhelter) Sowers to whom he was married for 64 years.   Born December 21, 1931 in York, he was a son of the late Howard W. and Anna Marie (Plitt) Sowers.  Carl graduated from William Penn High School and Penn State University. He had been employed by...

Glenn W. Fetrow   DOVER – Glenn W. Fetrow, 83, died at his home on September 16, 2021.  He was the loving husband of Mary J. (Freed) Fetrow whom he married 53 years ago on February 10, 1968.   Born June 20, 1938 in Dover, he was the son of the late Walter H. and Fairy E. (Harlacher) Fetrow.   Glenn retired in 1993 from Dover Area School District following 10 years of service in grounds and maintenance.  He retired in 2010 from trucking.   He was a 1957...

Michael A. Addlesberger   YORK – Michael Anthony Addlesberger, 57, entered into rest on Sunday, September 12, 2021.  He passed away peacefully with his wife and children by his side at UPMC West Shore Hospital after a long, hard fought four week battle with Covid.  He was the loving husband of Marijo L. (Geier) Addlesberger.  The couple celebrated 34 years of marriage on May 22, 2021.   Born November 8, 1963 in York, Michael was a son of Constance L....

Esther Mae (Snyder) Gotwalt DOVER - Esther Mae (Snyder) Gotwalt, 77, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. She was the wife of the late George "Butch" D. W. Gotwalt, Jr.. Esther was born September 8, 1943, in Conewago Township and was the daughter of the late Ellsworth and Catherine (Fink) Snyder. She was employed by Fincor and Danskin both of York. She loved spending time with her husband at Tuckahoe Acres Campground in Delaware...

Dolores E. Klinedinst YORK – Dolores E. (Smith) Klinedinst, 90, of York, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021, at her home.  She was the wife of Richard Klinedinst whom she married 69 years ago on August 9, 1952. Mrs. Klinedinst was born December 28, 1930, in York and was the daughter of the late Clarence and Pauline (Forry) Smith. She graduated in 1948 from William Penn High School in York.  She was a member of the York Seventh Day Adventist Church on...

Gloria J. Boyer   RED LION – Gloria J. Boyer, 87, entered into rest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at her home.  She was the wife of the late Edward J. Boyer.   Born February 4, 1934 in York, Gloria was a daughter of the late Austin J. and Mabel M. (Keeney) Storm.   She was a homemaker.   Gloria attended First Assembly of God in York where she was a much loved Sunday School Teacher for over 50 years.   She is survived by two daughters,...

Dale F. Shoemaker, Jr.   DOVER – Dale F. Shoemaker, Jr, 68, of Dover, passed away, Monday, August 30, 2021 at York Hospital.  He was the husband of June L. (Neiman) Shoemaker whom he married 45 years ago on October 4, 1975.   Dale was born January 4, 1953 in Dover and was the son of the late Dale F. Shoemaker, Sr.  and Janet E. Leas Shoemaker.   He graduated in 1971 from Dover Area High School in Dover.  He was the owner and operator of Dale F. Shoemaker,...

Charles J. Harlacher, Jr. York - Charles J. Harlacher, Jr., 93 years, 10 months, of York, passed away, Friday, August 27, 2021, at his home in York surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Phyllis (Miller) Harlacher who he married 74 years ago on February 15, 1947. Charles was born November 26, 1927, in Dover and was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Bechtel) Harlacher of Dover. After serving in the United States Navy during WW II, aboard the U.S.S. Helena, Charlie returned...

Scott E. Beschler   DOVER – Scott E. Beschler, 47, entered into rest at 1:14 a.m. on Monday, August 23, 2021 at UPMC Memorial Hospital in York. Born September 8, 1973 in York, Scott was a son of Alan R. and Nancy L. (Bobb) Beschler of Thomasville.   He attended Dover Area High School and graduated from York County Vo-Tech in 1992.   Scott enjoyed fishing and hunting.   In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Gregory A. Beschler, Sr. and wife,...