Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Donald Howard
Dec 29, 2017
Donald G. Howard, age 89, of Menno Haven, Northgate in Chambersburg, and formerly of Baltimore, MD, died Friday, December 29, 2017 at Menno Haven. Born September 6, 1928 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late B.C. Glenn Howard and Anna Miller Howard of Baltimore. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran and served on the Church Council. He...

Walter Monn
Dec 29, 2017
Walter W. Monn, Jr. went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2017 at The Village of Laurel Run. Born July 26, 1923 in Scotland, PA he was the son of the late Walter W. Monn, Sr. and Mabel Pauline Williams Monn. Walter was a graduate of the Chambersburg High School. He served in the US Navy from 1943...
Lynn Harter
Dec 29, 2017
Lynn Kyle Harter, 77, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Friday morning, December 29, 2017 at Chambersburg Hospital in Chambersburg, PA. Born March 21, 1940 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late William I. D. Kyle and Mary Jane Kyle. Lynn was a 1958 graduate of Maine Township High School in Park Ridge, IL and a 1960...
Geraldine Felmlee
Dec 28, 2017
Geraldine Felmlee, 90, of Dry Run, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017, at Harrisburg Hospital. Born August 15, 1927, in Doylesburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Mary Junkin Book. Her beloved husband of 61 years, Cecil C. Felmlee, preceded her in death on April 20, 2013. Geraldine was a graduate of the former...

Bernard MacWilliams
Dec 28, 2017
Bernard J. MacWilliams, 94, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Menno Haven. Born on March 25, 1923 in Ridley Park Hospital (Philadelphia, PA), he was a son of the late Thomas J. MacWilliams and Olive Grady MacWilliams. He was married to Jane E. Hoover MacWilliams on April 5, 1947. She preceded him in death on August...
John Dale
Dec 27, 2017
John Dahl Dale, 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Dale retired from the United States Army later, from the Department of Defense. During his military career he served in World War II and the Korean War. He was preceded in death by his mother, Elenore Dahl McKinin; his wife,...

William Brown
Dec 27, 2017
William G. “Bill” Brown, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, departed this life to be with the love of his life on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at his home. Born February 20, 1935 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Frank G. Brown, Sr. and Mary E. Myers Brown. Mr. Brown was a 1958 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior...
William Spencer
Dec 26, 2017
William “Bill” Spencer, Jr., 82, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Menno Haven. Born October 23, 1935 in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada, he was the son of William H. Spencer and Ida Morris Spencer. Bill was a 1954 graduate of Natrona Heights High School near Pittsburgh, PA. A US Air Force veteran, he served honorably during...
Lester Walls
Dec 24, 2017
Lester E. “Gene” Walls, 71, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Lifecare Hospital in Mechanicsburg. Born February 17, 1946 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Beryl Horn Walls of St. Thomas and the late Lester I. Walls. Gene owned and operated Walls Excavating and Demolition for nearly fifty years, starting the business in 1968....
Derek Day
Dec 22, 2017
Derek Linn Day, 26 years of age, from Fayetteville, PA, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 22, 2017. Born in April 1991 in Chambersburg, PA, he is a son of Linn and Cheryl Hoffman Day and the grandson of Rosalie Hoffman and the late John T. Hoffman. Derek was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School...
Hazel Knoll
Dec 22, 2017
Hazel M. Knoll, 89, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2017 at Providence Place in Chambersburg. Born November 18, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Howard B. and Kathryn M. Herr Knoll. Hazel was a 1947 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She was employed as a secretary at King Street United Brethren Church in...
Janice Carbaugh
Dec 21, 2017
Janice M. Carbaugh, age 84, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2017, at her home. Born November 11, 1933, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Paul W. and Margaret Cordell Statler. Mrs. Carbaugh worked as a nurse for over 41 years. Her passion was spending time with family, especially her granddaughter and great-grandchildren. She...
William McNulty
Dec 19, 2017
William F. “Bill” McNulty, age 88, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017, in his home. Born in Cambria County, PA on June 20, 1929, he was a son of the late Charles and Lucy Farabaugh McNulty. A 1942 graduate of Carrolltown High School, Bill went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Naomi Walker
Dec 18, 2017
Naomi L. Walker, age 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, December 18, 2017. Born June 29, 1929, in Williamson, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Alberta Anderson Stouffer. A homemaker and mother, Mrs. Walker enjoyed caring for her family and traveling with her husband. She was a member of St....

Nelle Nelling
Dec 17, 2017
Nelle D. Nelling, age 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday, December 17, 2017. Born April 29, 1931, she was the daughter of Edith Burtsfield Hill Depuy and Raymond W. Hill, and step-daughter of Chauncey M. Depuy. Mrs. Nelling was a 1948 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and a 1952 graduate of Wilson College....

Richard Lehman
Dec 14, 2017
Richard C. Lehman, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday evening, December 14, 2017 at Menno Haven. Born March 12, 1939 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Clayton F. and Esther Witmer Lehman. He was a 1957 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and retired from Office Suppliers after 27 years of service. Earlier in...
Amos Henson
Dec 14, 2017
Amos E. “Bud” Henson, Jr., 69, of DeBary, FL and formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford, FL. Born April 27, 1948, in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Amos E. Henson, Sr. and Mary Jane Stoner Henson. A US Army veteran, Bud served honorably in Vietnam...
Rickey Rideout
Dec 14, 2017
Rickey A. Rideout, age 66, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 14, 2017. Born September 1, 1951, in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of the late Maurice Quivers and Dorothy Rideout. A U.S. Navy veteran, Rickey served honorably from 1970 to 1972 during the Vietnam era, and in the Navy Reserves for the next...

Rosalie Bonner
Dec 14, 2017
Rosalie M. Bonner, 79, of Fayetteville, PA, went to be with her Creator on Thursday morning, December 14, 2017 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA. Born December 10, 1938 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Michalina Golembiewski Oldziejewski. She had been employed as a secretary and teacher’s aide in Dover, NJ. Early in...
Charles Pollock
Dec 14, 2017
Charles A. “Charlie” Pollock, 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday morning, December 14, 2017 at his home. Born August 24, 1938 in Shirleysburg, PA, he was a son of the late Charles I. and Mary E. Horne Pollock. Charlie was a 1956 graduate of Captain Jack High School in Mt. Union. He was a barber in Chambersburg for many...