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Julio Lecuona
Aug 1, 2019
Julio D. Lecuona of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 87 years of age, died at home on Thursday, August 1, 2019. The only child of the late Julio and Isabel (Bella) Lecuona, he was born on September 3, 1931 in Havana, Cuba. He graduated high school from the Columbus School in Havana and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from...
Ruby Stouffer
Jul 30, 2019
Ruby M. Stouffer, 82, of Martinsburg, WV and formerly of Chambersburg passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 30, 2019 at Menno Haven. Born November 9, 1936 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Luther and Ethel Wagaman Stouffer. Ruby was a 1953 graduate of the Greencastle Antrim High School and served as class secretary. She worked for 42 years...
Gwendolyn Jones-Gordon
Jul 29, 2019
Gwendolyn Massey-Jones-Gordon, 65, of Chambersburg, and formerly of Wintergarden, FL, went Home to be with the Lord Monday, July 29, at her home while surrounded by her family. Born on July 29, 1954 in Wintergarden, FL, she was a daughter of the late K.C. and Annie Mae Massey. Gwen was a Registered Nurse in the Behavior Health Department of Chambersburg...
Mary Corwell
Jul 29, 2019
Mary C. Corwell, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, July 29, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services. Born October 22, 1935 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Cleadis E. and Catherine Heckman Peters. Mary had been employed at the former J. Schoeneman Co. in Chambersburg for nearly 20 years prior to her retirement. She was a...
Dolores Deardorff
Jul 27, 2019
Dolores J. Deardorff, 86, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at her home. Born August 19, 1932 in Chambersburg, she was the only daughter of the late Charles G. and Beulah M. Helman Overcash. Dolores devoted most of her life to making a home for her family. She enjoyed ceramics, painting, gardening and raising miniature Schnauzers. She...
Lois Shockey
Jul 26, 2019
Lois K. Shockey, 79, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019 at her home. Born December 5, 1939 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Cloyd and Gertrude Glass Keebaugh. Her beloved husband, Vincent O. Shockey, preceded her in death in 1998. Lois was a 1957 graduate of CASHS. She was employed as a secretary at...
Billy Jean Morningstar
Jul 25, 2019
Billy Jean Morningstar, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away July 25, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Robert and Bebe Zeis. She was a 1962 graduate of CASHS. Surviving are her daughter; son; grandson; and her sister. Services, entrusted to Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, will be private.
Curvin Sanders
Jul 22, 2019
Curvin A. Sanders, 92, of Chambersburg, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville. Born January 23, 1927 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Clarence and Alice Overholtzer Sanders. A graduate of Gettysburg Senior High School, Curvin went on to serve in the United States Army as a Paratrooper from 1945 to 1947....
Bertha Perry
Jul 21, 2019
Bertha M. Perry, 91, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. Born January 17, 1928 in McConnellsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late John C. and Fannie E. Gress Hess. She had at one time been employed at the former J. Schoeneman Company in Chambersburg and last worked at McDonald’s in Scotland....
Samuel Tarquino
Jul 16, 2019
Samuel “Sam” Austin Tarquino, age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Chambers Pointe, Chambersburg, PA. Born on November 10, 1920 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Pasquale & Giovanna (Vagnoni) Tarquino. Sam graduated from the former Chambersburg High School in 1939. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, where...
Barbara Strayer
Jul 16, 2019
Barbara A. Strayer, 79, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at her home. Born July 10, 1940 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Elizabeth H. Byers McCleary. Barbara spent most of her life making a home for her family. She loved animals, watching the birds and...
Emma Mildred Gould
Jul 12, 2019
Emma Mildred Nisbet Gould, 89, of Chambersburg died peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2019, at Menno Haven Retirement Community in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, after a brief struggle with cancer. Her sons were at her bedside. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky, on March 5, 1930, Mrs. Gould was the daughter of the late Benjamin Dinsmore Nisbet, Sr., and Mabel Pillow Nisbet. Mrs. Gould...
JoAnn Gallagher
Jul 12, 2019
JoAnn M. Gallagher, age 83, passed away on July 12th of natural causes in her Chambersburg, PA home. JoAnn was born July 8, 1936 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Evelyn (Obenauer) and Joseph McConnell Exler. JoAnn is a graduate of Bishop Guilfoyle High School, Altoona. Upon graduation she attended the Altoona Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. JoAnn began her formal life...
Judd Reasner
Jul 12, 2019
Judd Phillip Reasner, 37, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday July 12, 2019 at the Gettysburg Hospital. Born April 12, 1982 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Patricia Sue Hobbs Reasner of Fayetteville and the late Phillip R. “Ralph” Reasner who preceded him in death on April 29, 2016. Judd was a 2000 graduate of the Chambersburg...
Mary Newcomer
Jul 11, 2019
Mary Bricker Newcomer, 98, of Chambersburg and formerly of Marion, passed away Thursday morning, July 11, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 22, 1920 in Letterkenny Township, she was a daughter of the late Warren V. and Susan Viola Sandoe Zullinger. Mary had at one time been employed at the Shirtcraft Company in Shippensburg, the Chambersburg Woolen Mill and...
Anna Hartman
Jul 10, 2019
Anna Emory Hartman, 53, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at her home. Born August 9, 1965 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of Nancy Truax Emory of Chambersburg and the late John Emory. Anna was a 1983 graduate of CASHS. She was employed as a receptionist at Chambersburg Chiropractic for over 15 years. Anna had a...
Marvin Young
Jul 10, 2019
Marvin R. Young, 62, of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Born November 3, 1956, he was the son of Margaretta Young of Chambersburg and the late Myron Young. In addition to his mother, Marvin is survived by his second wife, Keah Stoltzfus Young of Chambersburg; children, Blair K. Young (Matthew Smith) of Chambersburg, and Alexander M....
Robert Leedy
Jul 8, 2019
Robert E. “Bobby” Leedy, 66, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday afternoon, July 8, 2019 in his home. Born May 28, 1953, he was a son of the late Robert P. Leedy and Betty Kerns Leedy. Bobby served honorably as a United States Marine from 1971-1975. He worked at Gibbles in Chambersburg and then as a route salesman for Martins...
Lillian McIntyre
Jul 8, 2019
Lillian J. McIntyre, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Brookview Health Center. Born April 22, 1931 in Bellwood, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lee L. and Lula M. Reigh Cherry. Lillian was a 1949 graduate of Bellwood-Antietam High School. Following her education, she worked at the Franklin County Court House Treasurers Office...
Carl Flohr
Jul 8, 2019
Carl R. Flohr, 91, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Monday morning, July 8, 2019 at his home. Born June 4, 1928 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Russel H. and Alice Burkhart Flohr. A 1946 graduate of the Chambersburg High School, he was a home builder and developer in the...
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