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John Cerifko
Jan 20, 2019
John Cerifko, 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning, January 20, 2019 in the emergency room of Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 22, 1946 in Phillipsburg, PA, he was the son of the late John and Barbara Mandel Cerifko. He was a graduate of the West Branch Area High School and went on to graduate from Dubois Business College...
Scott Golden
Jan 19, 2019
Scott Allen Golden, 48, of State Line, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday afternoon, January 19, 2019. Born March 5, 1970 in McConnellsburg, PA, he was a son of the late George and Alice Pittman Golden. Scott was a graduate of the Franklin Learning Center and had at one time worked at OSI in Chambersburg. He was a former member...
Mary Shade
Jan 19, 2019
Mary L. “Louise” Shade, age 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at Penn Hall Nursing Center. Born April 27, 1928, in New Franklin, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert Hamilton Kline, Sr. and Fannie E. Peirce Kline. Mrs. Shade worked in housekeeping for a number of years, at Menno Haven, where she...
Mary Benedick
Jan 18, 2019
Mary Lou Benedick, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, January 18, 2019, at Chambers Pointe Health Care Center. Born June 27, 1936, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Stanley A. Sr. and Adeline Long Cordell. Mary Lou was a 1954 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She worked as a book keeper for...
Delma Appleby
Jan 16, 2019
Delma Appleby, 97, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at her home. Born July 5, 1921 in Cross Keys, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lula Marshall Rhine. Her beloved husband, John Appleby, preceded her in death on October 14, 1983. Delma was employed as an LPN at Chambersburg Hospital for 23...
Connie Piper
Jan 16, 2019
Connie K. Bruck Piper, age 75, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Born April 25, 1943, in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of the late William and Marjorie Spencer Bruck. Connie was a 1961 graduate of the Fannett-Metal High School. She went on to dedicate tireless time to caring for her...
Thomas Marshall
Jan 15, 2019
Thomas O. Marshall, Jr., age 92, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born in Hunker, PA, on July 22, 1926, he was the son of the late Thomas O. and Venera Dulcenia Rager Marshall. A 1944 graduate of Youngwood High School, Mr. Marshall went on to serve his country honorably in both...
Jack Bowen
Jan 12, 2019
Jack O. Bowen, age 92, of Chambersburg, PA passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019, at Manor Care Nursing Home in Chambersburg. Born July 22, 1926, in Bressler, PA, he was the son of the late Maurice and Esther Frantz Bowen. A 1944 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, Mr. Bowen went on to serve honorably in the U....
James Miller
Jan 12, 2019
James John Miller, 49, of Chambersburg passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Born December 16, 1969 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of Beverly Ann (Walker) White and the late James Charles Miller. James worked at several different jobs in his life but most enjoyed working as a handyman. He loved working with his hands, watching movies and...
Margaret McGee
Jan 11, 2019
Margaret Ruth (Gettel) McGee, 92 years of age, of Orrstown, PA, was welcomed into the arms of her loving Saviour and rejoined with her husband Roy on January 11, 2019. Margaret was born on May 25, 1926 to Ruth (Fogelsonger) Gettel and James Gettel of Pinola. At a young age Margaret started helping on the family farm milking cows and...
Delores Flory
Jan 10, 2019
Delores I. Flory, 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 10, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 3, 1939 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Merle C. and Margaret L. Kennedy Keebaugh. She retired as a Supervisor from Hoffman Mills in Shippensburg after 30 years. Following her retirement she worked part-time at the Cumberland...
Jane Crist
Jan 10, 2019
Jane Nozzi Crist, 81, of St. Thomas, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at her home. Born March 6, 1937 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Ellen Small Nozzi. Jane was a 1954 graduate of CASHS. She was employed as an assembler with Corning Glass Works until her retirement. She enjoyed reading and...
Ralph Dice
Jan 9, 2019
Ralph F. Dice, Jr., 72, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 14, 1946 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Jean M. Lowry Dice and the late Ralph F. Dice, Sr. His beloved wife, Patricia Cornell Kroeplin Dice, preceded him in death on January 24, 1993. Ralph attended Waynesboro High School...
Dolores Flood
Jan 9, 2019
Dolores (Mitchell) Flood, formerly of Chambersburg, slipped away peacefully in her sleep on January 9, 2019. She was 97 and had been a resident of Elmcroft of Shippensburg for the past four years. A devoted wife and loving mother, Dolores built her life and raised a family with husband Ross who passed away in 1993. Prior to their marriage in...
Martha Shaw
Jan 7, 2019
Martha Aldrich Shaw, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019. Born July 9, 1936 in South Paris, Maine, she was a daughter of the late Homer Aldrich and Gladys Starbird Mellor. She was a graduate of the South Paris High School and attended Gordon College in Wenham, MA. A homemaker most...
Nancy Kantner
Jan 6, 2019
Nancy J. Kantner, 68, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Manorcare Health Services. Born October 5, 1950, in Somerset, PA, she was a daughter of the late Robert S. and Leola H. (Hostetler) Kantner. Miss Kantner was a speech therapist in the Chambersburg Area School District for 35 years, retiring in 2008. She earned her...
William Musser
Jan 5, 2019
William Lamont Musser, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on the morning of Saturday, January 5, 2019. Born August 1, 1940, in Lewisburg, PA, was the son of the late Eugene Lamont Musser and Ruth Shiffer Musser Dewire. Mr. Musser earned both his Bachelor of Education and Masters of Education and Reading degrees from Shippensburg University. He had a...
Virginia Sauter
Jan 3, 2019
Virginia Sauter, age 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019, at Providence Place in Chambersburg, PA. Born May 20, 1935, in Syracuse, NY, she was the daughter of the late Gabriel and Venceza Pascarella Esposito. Mrs. Sauter was a 1953 graduate of Nottingham High School. She worked for Stanley Day Care for 20 years, retiring in...
Michael Nunley
Jan 2, 2019
Michael Gene “Mike” Nunley, 39, of Chambersburg, entered into God’s eternal care on Wednesday, January 2, 2019. Born February 3, 1979 in Fort Sill, OK, he was the son of Janie Shew Nunley and the late Connie Max, “Mike” Nunley, whom preceded him in death on July 3, 2011. Mike was a 1997 graduate of CASHS. He was employed as...
Walter Heeger
Jan 1, 2019
Walter Frank Heeger, loving husband and wonderful father, passed away on January 1, 2019, at the age of 83. Born January 25, 1935, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Walter K. and Barbara Doerfler Heeger. Walter attended Farmingdale College in Long Island, New York, earning his associate’s degree. He then worked for the County of...
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