Salisbury High Alumni Obituaries

Chele Coles Lenker 67 formerly of Williamstown Dayton passed away January 17 2026 at her home in Salisbury Maryland. She was born in Harrisburg December 30 1959 a daughter of Eugene and Marlyne Coles and was raised in Dayton. She was a 1977 graduate of Williams Valley High School. Chele is survived ...

John W. Lacock age 85 of Paradise PA passed away at the LancasterGeneral Hospital on Sunday February 1 2026. He was the husband of JoyceJ. Smith Lacock with whom he celebrated 60 years of marriage on June 5th2025. Born in Coatesville he is the son of the late George Estelle WeilerLacock. He was a m...

Kenneth L. Groff age 89 of Calvin PA formerly of Gap passed away on Wednesday January 14 2026. He was the husband of Nancy Brubaker Groff for 66 years. Born in Christiana he was the son of the late Benjamin and Elizabeth Livingston Groff. Ken graduated from Scott High School Class of 1954. He proudl...

Judith Pauline Lintner age 88 formerly of Lancaster Nickel Mines and Ronks passed away on Friday December 26 2025 in Salisbury Md. She was the wife of the late Paul L. Lintner who died August 5th 2022. Judith was born and raised in Lancaster the daughter of the late Paul Edward and Elsie Bauer Rosch...

Thomas was born on September 27 1954 in New London NH the son of the late Henry Patten and Betty Lou Whipple Moore. He enlisted in the US Navy Seabees and served for four years. Tom was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Sutton NH. He is predeceased by his brother Timothy in 1971 his ...

Christine Anne Booth 78 years of age of Bertrand Nebraska passed away on Saturday January 3 2026 at Phelps Memorial Health Center in Holdrege. Christine was born in Detroit Michigan on November 23 1947 the oldest of three children born to Frank Jr. and Molly Brown Craig. She graduated from Rutgers H...

On October 21 2025 Thomas Tom E. Springer II of Henderson Kentucky passed away at the age of 80 after an extended illness surrounded by family while under the care of St. Anthonys Hospice. Tom was born to the late Thomas E. and Carma Lillian Riggs Springer on November 18 1944 in Morganfield Kentucky...

Catherine Mae Robertson 80 of Meyersdale passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on January 3 2026. Born August 30 1945 in Meyersdale the daughter of Ralph and Beulah "Boots" Francis Brown. She is preceded in death by her parents soninlaw George "Buddy" Grimm and great granddaughter Georgia ...

Vivian Loraine Bales, 71, of Salisbury, MO, died at her home Monday, January 12, 2026. Vivian was born January 21, 1954 in Salisbury, MO the daughter of Carl Richard and Evangeline Bertha (Nellesen) Striegel.Vivian was a graduate of Salisbury High School, class of 1972. She received an associate deg...

Clara Verneil Pearman, 88, formerly of Keytesville, MO, died Monday, December 29, 2025 at Glasgow Gardens in Glasgow, MO.Clara known to most at “Peggy” was born February 19, 1937 in Bynumville, MO the daughter of William and Luvena (Summers) Wisdom. She was united in marriage to Charles “Moon” Pear...

Rollo Francis McSparren, 82, of Salisbury, Missouri, passed away on October 2, 2025, at the Life Care Center in Brookfield.Rollo was born on August 1, 1943, in Salisbury, Missouri, the son of Roy and Lorene McSparren. He was a graduate of Salisbury High School and proudly served his country in the U...

Judy M. Stattner, 78, of Moberly, MO, died peacefully Monday, February 2, 2026 at University Hospital in Columbia, MO. Judy was born August 21, 1947 in Decatur, IL the daughter of Gerald and Violet Jean (Hinden) Stattner.Judy graduated from Pana, IL High School. She obtained her cosmetology degree...

Bobby Gene Hershey, 90, of Keytesville, MO, died Sunday, January 18, 2026 at Glasgow Gardens. Bobby was born May 17, 1935 in rural Keytesville, MO, the son of Jesse and Vonceil (Lee) Hershey. He married Jean Evelyn Pegelow on April 11, 1959 at Prairie Hill Christian Church.Bobby was a graduate of ...

Henry T. Foxwell age 81 of Harleysville passed away on Friday January 2 2026. He was the beloved husband of Shirley A. Martin Foxwell. He was born to the late Daniel and Martha Foxwell in Salina Kansas on May 16 1944 while his father was on active military duty. Shortly after birth the family return...

John Mifflin Oldach son of the late William H. Oldach Sr. and Marguerite Graham Oldach of Germantown Pennsylvania and a lifelong resident of greater Philadelphia died peacefully at the age of 88 on November 4 2018. Uncle John as he is affectionately known to his nieces and nephews was a resident of ...

Michael J. "Whisper" Szabo born September 6 1935 died peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday January 7 2026 with his loving family by his side. Born in Monarch PA to the late Michael and Mary Stanko Szabo Mike graduated from Dunbar Township High School with the Class of 1953. In 1954 he joined the Uni...

Jeanne L. Carr Hamilton 98 of Carlisle passed away on Friday January 23 2026 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born on April 14 1927 in Boiling Springs and was a daughter of the late Oren F. Carr and Helen Ensminger Carr Wright. Jeanne graduated from Boiling Springs High School with the class of 1945. She r...

Mary Neely Grissom was born June 7 1940 in Rowan County N.C. as the eldest child of Julian and Susie Neely. She spent her formative years around China Grove N.C. where she received her early education from the Neely School and China Grove Elementary School. She attended Aggrey Memorial High School L...

Deloris Marshall born Deloris Quarterman on May 25 1935 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on January 21 2026 at the age of 90. She devoted her life to faith family and justice leaving behind a legacy of service courage and compassion that profoundly shaped the City of Allentown and...

Brian W. Bower 57 of Allentown passed away suddenly on Thursday January 15 2026 in his home. He was the companion of the late Kimlee A. Kim Derr who died in 2024. Born in Allentown he was a son of the late Walter and Mary Mae Schaffer Bower. Brian attended Salisbury High School. He enjoyed his emplo...

Dale Allen Martrich Sr. 71 of Allentown passed away on Thursday January 29 2026 in his home surrounded by his family. He and his wife Michele A. Mickie Patton Martrich shared 45 years of marriage. Born in Allentown he was a son of the late Richard Eugene Martrich Sr. and Lucy L. Kern Martrich. Dale ...

Joseph A. Ludrof Jr. 91 passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 27 2026 at Phoebe Home Allentown. He was the loving husband of the late Barbara A. Reinhard Ludrof who predeceased him on January 9 2026. They shared 71 years of marriage. Born in Allentown on February 25 1934 Joseph was the son of th...

On Saturday December 13 2025 God graciously called one of His angels Stevie Allen Tillman home. Stevie was born on February 16 1962 to the late Lee Harrison and Armender Sinclair Tillman. Stevie attended the public schools of Anson County and was a 1980 graduate of Bowman Senior High School. He fu...

Amelia Rena Melton daughter of Lee Bert Melton and the late Rosa Ann Little Melton was born on July 12 1973 in Chesterfield S.C. She departed her earthly life on January 19 2026 at the Presbyterian Hospital Charlotte N.C. Amelias spiritual journey started at the West Rocky Ford Missionary Baptist Ch...

Minister Jacqueline Monette SellersChance Jackie went home to be with the Lord on January 6 2026. Jackie was born on July 31 1952 to the late Arvell and Catherine McNeil Sellers. She attended Anson County Schools and was one of the first selected black students to integrate Wadesboro High School on ...

Mother Eva Mae Caple Allen Gilbert daughter of the late Alex and Rosa Lindsey Caple was born October 12 1926 in Anson Country. She departed her earthly life on January 21 2026 at Hospice Haven Rockingham NC. Eva Mae attended the Public Schools of Anson County. Her Christian experience began at an ea...

Funeral services will be 1200 noon Saturday January 3 2026 at Ebenezer AME Zion Church in Smyrna SC with Rev. Alvin Murdock officiating and Rev. Dennis McCleave eulogizing. Burial will follow at Lakeview Memory Gardens in York SC. The family will receive friends from 600 to 700 pm Friday January 2 2...

Vickey Andrews McAuley son of Mrs. Kay McCauley McLaurin and the late Vivian Reynolds was born on October 26 1958 in Troy NC. He peacefully departed this life on Wednesday December 3 2025 after a period of declining health at the White Oak Manor in Charlotte NC. As a child he was lovingly raised by ...

Henry Wilson Joines was born on February 23 1945 in Chesterfield South Carolina. He was the second oldest of eight children. He was preceded in death by his parents Abraham Lincoln Joines Lavern Ratliff. and his stepmother Alean Jones. Henry entered into eternal rest on January 7 2026. Henry attende...