Carol A. Stover

DOVER – Carol Ann Stover, 88, entered into rest Tuesday evening, October 20, 2026 at Providence Place in Dover.  She was the wife of the late Jesse L. Stover.

Born December 12, 1937 in York, Carol was a daughter of the late William and Beatrice (Wickey) Miller.

She graduated from York High School and retired from Maple Press.  Carol had previously worked for AMF in York.  She attended Wolgamuth Church of the Brethren and was a past attendee of West York Church of the Brethren.  Carol was known for her green thumb and love for gardening.  She also enjoyed playing bingo, shopping and collecting antiques.  She adored her beloved dog, Jakey and deeply missed his companionship while living at Providence Place.

Carol is survived by her five children, William J. Stover and wife, Kari of Mount Wolf, Stephen Leary and wife, Phyllis of York, Barbara Tome and husband, Harry of York, Donna Elicker and husband, Dan of Dover and Ellen Bittner and husband, Blake of Florida; step-daughter, Kathy Price of Myrtle Beach, SC; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren; sister, Faye Myers of Thomasville; and sister-in-law, Joan Miller of York New Salem.  In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her step-sons, Joseph M. and Randy S. Stover; brothers, William "Jim" Miller and Sherm Miller; and sister-in-law, Florence Miller.

Carol's wishes were to be cremated without any services.  Private interment will take place at the convenience of the family in Quickel Cemetery.  Arrangements have been entrusted to Emig Funeral Home & Cremation Center, Inc., Dover.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 2595 Interstate Drive, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110 or by visiting alz.org.

To share memories of Carol and condolences with her family, please visit www.emigfuneralhome.com

Alzheimer's Association
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