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Judith Ann Minzer
Nov 13, 2026
A full obituary will be published in the near future.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 19, 2026 in St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church, 1095 Church Road, Orrtanna, PA 17353 with Fr. Joseph R. Howard as the celebrant. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
Georgianna L. Hoffeditz
Nov 12, 2026
Georgianna Louise Hoffeditz, 89, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 13,1937 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Merle and Margaret Keebaugh.
Georgianna attended Chambersburg High School and went on to further her education with business courses from Wilson College. She was employed as a business secretary for...
Margaret A. Stenger
Nov 11, 2026
Margaret A. “Peggy” (Summers) Stenger, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2026 in her home. Born April 5, 1945 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Marcella (Girard) Summers.
She was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1963. Peggy was the co-owner and operator of Williams Dress Shop...
Joshua S. Hankiewicz
Nov 10, 2026
Joshua S. Hankiewicz, 50, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Born on July 11, 1976, in Two Harbors, Minnesota, he is the son of Barbara (Gilbert) Hankiewicz and the late Stanley Hankiewicz.
Joshua will be remembered for finding joy in life's simple pleasures and for the kindness he shared with those around him....
Virginia "Lucy" Lower
Nov 9, 2026
Virginia L. “Lucy” Lower, 100, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2026, at Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 27, 1926, in Oxford, NC, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Gladys (Bullock) Oakes.
Lucy dedicated her career to Letterkenny Army Depot, where she worked throughout her life until her retirement in 1991. She enjoyed painting, ceramics, and...
Joan L. Carbaugh
Nov 8, 2026
Joan L. Peters Carbaugh, 91, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Paramount Senior Living. Born July 14, 1935, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Peters, Sr. and Vera E. (Perry) Peters.
She was a loving and devoted Army wife to her husband Frank and truly enjoyed being by his side throughout his...
Nina S. Widmann
Nov 8, 2026
Nina S. Widmann, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Menno Haven Brookview Healthcare Center. She was born on March 24, 1935, in Shamokin, PA to the late James A. and Sarah (Evans) Shade.
Nina, attended Penn State University for two years but earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in elementary education from Shippensburg University....
William I. Walters
Nov 8, 2026
William I. “Bill” Walters, 88, of Upper Strasburg, PA passed away Sunday, November 8, 2026 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 21, 1938 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Paul and Kathleen (Wilson) Walters.
He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1957. Bill served with the United States Army from 1961...
Dorothy A. "Dottie Ann" Sol Mason
Nov 7, 2026
Dorothy A. “Dottie Ann” Sol Mason, 91, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Quincy Village in Waynesboro, PA. She was born on September 3, 1935, in Harrisburg, PA to the late Samuel Edgar and Martha J. (Hummel) Gerhart.
Dottie Ann was a graduate of Coolidge High School in Washington D.C. She attended Quincy United Methodist Church...
Carolyn W. Mummert
Nov 5, 2026
Carolyn W. Mummert, age 87 of Winchester, Virginia passed away peacefully on November 5, 2026. She was born on February 7, 1939 in Waynesboro ,Pennsylvania and was the only child of the late Ellis and Mary (Lewis) Weigle.
Carolyn graduated from Waynesboro Area High School where she was the head majorette for their marching band and participated in the Apple Blossom...
Rodney C. Wenger
Nov 4, 2026
Rodney Craig Wenger, 64, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at home on November 4, 2026. Rodney was born May 4, 1962 in Chambersburg, PA, the son of Chester Eugene Wenger and Peggy Louise Graham Taylor.
Rodney was a loving father and family member. He spent the majority of his work life as a truck driver, and transitioned to online sales...
Misty R. Blizzard
Nov 3, 2026
Misty Rose Blizzard., 40, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at her home.
The full obituary with service information will be posted in the coming days.
Lois Picking
Nov 1, 2026
Lois J. (Everette) Picking, age 95, of Penn Township, formerly of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Brookdale of Murrysville, Export, PA. Born October 29, 1931 in Chambersburg, PA, daughter of the late Harry C. and Margaret C. (Sharar) Everette.
Lois was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and had an extensive career in education as an...
Pamela Swan
Nov 1, 2026
Pamela Swan, 68, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2026, at her home. She was born on October 27, 1958, in Chambersburg, Pa, the daughter of the late Ralph Chester & Sara Gladys Swan.
She is survived by one sister Linda Swan, 4 brothers Dave Swan, Dennis Swan (Tina), Ken Swan (Connie). John Swan (Dee), several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She...
Martha Jane Hawbaker
Nov 1, 2026
Martha Jane Hawbaker, age 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on November 1, 2026, at the Shook Home. Born December 12, 1938, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Harry S. G. and M. Elizabeth Sollenberger Hawbaker.
Martha worked most of her life as a dedicated caregiver to the elderly. She was a member of the United Mennonite Church.
She is...
Salinda D. Feldman
Oct 28, 2026
Salinda D. Feldman, age 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at the Martin House of Brookview Health Care Center at MennoHaven.
Born April 8, 1937, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Robert W. Ankerbrand and Junia M. Small Ankerbrand.
In her youth, Salinda was a proud member of the Girl Scouts and the World Association of Girl Guides...
Mildred L. Wallech
Oct 28, 2026
Mildred L. Wallech, 98, of Chambersburg, PA passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2026 at the Shook Home. She was born September 23, 1928 in Chambersburg. She was the daughter of the late Charles B. Christman and Ellen Holtry Christman. She attended Chambersburg schools.
Mildred worked as a seamstress at the Stanley Company for many years, Pet Ritz, and then cared...
Ralph M. Logan
Oct 27, 2026
Ralph M. Logan, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at his home.
He was born on December 24, 1951, in Grove City, PA to the late Robert Christopher, Sr. and Ruth Agnes (Winkelmann) Logan.
Ralph was a 1970 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He was employed as a salesman in various industries throughout his life....
Brian J. Fisak, Sr.
Oct 26, 2026
Brian J. Fisak, Sr., 77, of Fairfield, PA passed away Monday, October 26, 2026, in his home after battling illness for the past six years. Born February 7, 1949, in Cleveland, OH he was the son of the late Alex and Helen (Kovach) Fisak.
He was a graduate of Wickliffe (South) High School and later went on to obtain his associates...
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