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Alan Marion
May 14, 2018
Alan Carmine Marion, 88, born August 9th, 1929 went to be with his Lord and he Beloved wife Lois Marie, who died March 11th 2016. He is survived by son Gary and wife, Debbie, four grandchildren and four great- grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are with the Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home 333 Falling Spring Rd. Chambersburg, PA. Visitation will be held...
James Schieber
May 13, 2018
James C. Schieber, 20, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018. Born October 2, 1997 in Alexandria, Virginia, he was the son of Jonathan E. and Michelle Osborne Hildebrand. James was currently employed at Benny’s Italian Restaurant in Chambersburg and had previously worked at Giacomo’s Italian Restaurant in Fayetteville. He was an avid gamer; a Star Wars fanatic;...
Samuel Fitz
May 13, 2018
Samuel S. Fitz, 64, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Sunday morning, May 13, 2018 at Hershey Medical Center. Born January 19, 1954 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Samuel A. and Winifred Fitz. Sam was a 1972 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He was currently employed at Cumberland Truck and Equipment Company in Carlisle...
Earl Eckenrode
May 13, 2018
Earl Elmer Eckenrode, age 93, of Amberson, PA, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 13, 2018, with his family by his side. Born in Amberson, on September 30, 1924, he was a son of the late John Elmer and Margaret Varner Eckenrode. A WWII veteran, Mr. Eckenrode served honorably in the U.S. Army. He was a farmer, but...
Charlotte Straley
May 12, 2018
Charlotte Louise “Sis” Straley, age 92 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 12, 2018. Born in Brownsville, PA on June 24, 1925, she was the last surviving child of the late John Henry and Catherine Ketterman Carey. Mrs. Straley was a homemaker most of her adult life, however prior to having children, she worked at...
Edward Zimmeraman
May 10, 2018
Edward C. Zimmerman, 80, went to be with the Lord on May 10, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lebanon, PA, on June 10, 1937, to the late Richard P. and Kathryn (Wilhelm) Zimmerman. He was a graduate of Lebanon High School class of 1955, and Pennsylvania State University class of 1959, with a B.A. degree...
Evelyn Neil
May 10, 2018
Evelyn Joanne Neil, age 64, of Spring Run, PA, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Born in Chambersburg on August 22, 1953, she was a daughter of the late Cleveland and Jane Reed Neil. Evelyn was a homemaker most of her adult life, she enjoyed working on puzzles, watching TV, and taking walks. She is...
Betty Gardner
May 6, 2018
Betty Catherine Gardner, 82, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 25, 1935, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Marie Quinton Graves. Her beloved husband, Ronald Gardner, preceded her in death on February 15, 1989. Betty was a 1953 graduate of Downingtown High School and attended Cheyney...
Katrina Shives
May 6, 2018
Katrina D. Shives, age 43, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at her home on Sunday, May 6, 2018. Born September 18, 1974, in Chambersburg, PA, she was a daughter of H. Alton Shives and the late Joyce Shetter Shives. Katrina was a 1993 graduate of CASHS, she went on to graduate from Thompson Institute with an Associate’s Degree. Katrina was...
Ronald Henry
May 5, 2018
Ronald E. Henry, 75, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Saturday morning, May 5, 2018 at his home. Born April 17, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, he was raised by his grandparents, the late John and Bessie Golden Henry. Ronald retired from Hess Manufacturing in Quincy, PA after 28 years of employment. He was a carpenter, handyman, and flea market vendor. He...
Crystal Helman
May 4, 2018
Crystal Ann Helman, 56, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 14, 1962 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of John Henry Davis and Shirley Saunders Davis. A 1980 graduate of North High School in Hagerstown, Crystal was employed as a customer service representative at Citibank for 20 years. She enjoyed reading,...
John Bubser
May 1, 2018
John E. Bubser, Sr., 84, of Chambersburg, and formerly of Audubon, PA, passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 1, 2018 at Providence Place in Chambersburg. Mr. and Mrs. Bubser enjoyed residing at Shannondell at Valley Forge for 12 years prior to moving to Chambersburg. Born June 27, 1933 in Schuylkill Haven, PA, he was the son of the late Francis X....
Bernard Deardorff
Apr 29, 2018
Bernard “Benny” Deardorff, age 58, of Chambersburg, passed away at home with his wife by his side, on Sunday, April 29, 2018. Born in Waynesboro, PA, on November 20, 1959, he was a son of the late Roy Deardorff and Dorothy Wagner. Benny was a farmer and cattle dealer. He enjoyed going to auctions, buying and selling cattle. He also...
Janice Stevens
Apr 29, 2018
Janice M. Martin Stevens, age 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, April 29, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 27, 1946, in Shippensburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Gilmer L. “Marty” and Isabel Devor Martin. Mrs. Stevens was a 1964 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She worked at Letterkenny Army Depot...
Jean Stenger
Apr 28, 2018
Jean Stenger, age 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 24, 1935, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Harvey G. and Grace E. Shields Wingert. Mrs. Stenger was a 1953 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She was a Bus Driver for the Chambersburg Area School...
Doris Hoover
Apr 27, 2018
Doris I. Hoover (Bingham), age 93, of Quincy Village in Waynesboro, PA, and formerly of Liberty Street in Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, April 27, 2018. Doris was born on October 15, 1924, in Altoona, PA, and graduated in the class of 1942 from Altoona High School. She was the daughter of the late Charles Edgar and Izetta (Stombaugh) Bingham....
Sheila Vanderau
Apr 27, 2018
Sheila Ann Vanderau, 85, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018, at Providence Place. Born April 16, 1933 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Stinson and Mildred Wingert Martinez. Her beloved husband, Robert E. Vanderau, preceded her in death on March 13, 2011. Sheila was a 1951 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School....
Vonnie Hamil
Apr 26, 2018
Vonnie Arlene Hamil, 77, of Amberson, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2018, at her home. Born December 15, 1940, in Amberson, she was the daughter of the late Alton Conrad and Orpha Mae Culbertson Piper. A 1958 graduate of Fannett-Metal High School, Vonnie worked as a hair dresser most of her life. She was a member of Amberson...
Anna Quivers
Apr 25, 2018
Anna “Marg” Margaret (Rideout) Quivers, 83, of Chambersburg, passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Born on February 6, 1935, in Mercersburg, she was a daughter of the late Thomas N. and Anna Rideout. Marg was a member of John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church, Chambersburg, where she was President of the Missionary Society and Sang on the...
Rebecca Fix
Apr 25, 2018
Rebecca Mosebey Fix, 90, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 13, 1927, in Wells Tannery, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert L. and Carrie Rosenberry Mosebey. Her beloved husband, Harry Norman Fix, whom she married on June 17, 1950, preceded her in death on February 26, 2010....
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