Stanley R. Over
March 31, 1946 September 6, 2022
Stanley R. Over, 76, of The Villages, FL, formerly of Martinsburg, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday morning at his daughter’s home in Carlisle, due to complications from cancer.
He was born in Roaring Spring, son of the late Jerre R. and Marjorie E. (Baker) Over. On September 18, 1965 he married Shirley Ickes at the Martinsburg Church of the Brethren.
Surviving are his beloved wife, Shirley of 56 years; a daughter, Lisa Moore (Bruce) of Carlisle; a son, Jeremy Over (LouAnn) of Martinsburg; six grandchildren: Megan, Julia and Ross Moore, Brandon Over, Brittany Cooper (Tyler) and Dillon Over; five great-grandchildren: Tristan, Lilly “Pad”, Owen, Rhea and Oran; and a sister, Janet E. Over of The Villages, FL.
Stanley was a 1964 graduate of Central High School, Martinsburg and attended the Williamsport Technical School. He was employed for RCA in Lancaster for seven years and in 1972, Stanley returned to the cove,where he purchased Over’s Country Store in Martinsburg from his father, Jerre. Stanley owned and operated the store for 45 years, with his son, Jeremy managing the business the last 15 years.
He attended both Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren and the Freedom Fellowship Church in Wildwood, Florida. Stanley loved spending time with his family, especially his grand and great-grandchildren and being outdoors. He also enjoyed riding his Harley and bicycle, playing pickle ball and flying planes.
Friends will be received from 11am until 1pm, Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Martinsburg Memorial Church of the Brethren, with a celebration of life to follow at 1pm, officiated by Eric Martin and Andre Wenger. Interment will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg. Arrangements are by John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc., Martinsburg.
Memorial contributions in memory of Stanley may be given to your favorite local charity.