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Robert Agne
Sep 21, 2017
Robert Beltz Agne, age 93, passed away on September 21, 2017 at Providence Place which was his residence for the past 5 years. He lived most of his life in his beloved upstate New York, first in Utica and later in New Hartford, before moving to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to be near his daughter and family. Bob was born in Utica,...
Macy McKnight
Sep 21, 2017
Macy Susanne McKnight, age 2, of Hagerstown, MD passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at her home. Born in Hagerstown, MD on August 10, 2015, she is the daughter of John E. and Beth Susanne Clopper McKnight. Full of life and affectionately called “Boss Baby”, Macy enjoyed music, Minnie Mouse, watching the movies Frozen and Moana, playing dress up,...
Lowell Mower
Sep 20, 2017
Lowell R. Mower, age 82, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at Life Care Hospital, in Mechanicsburg, PA. Born August 26, 1935, in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Robert Murray Mower and Miriam Isabel Forsythe Mower. Lowell was a 1955 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He served honorably in the US...
Kyle Chiaverini
Sep 19, 2017
Kyle Renato Chiaverini, age 36, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Born November 21, 1980, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of Teresa Rinkinen and Eugene Chiaverini, Sr. A U.S. Marine, Kyle served honorably; including two tours in Iraq. He was a 2008 graduate of Shippensburg University, with a Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice....
Clyde Fickes
Sep 18, 2017
Clyde J. Fickes, Jr., age 88, of Fayetteville, PA passed away at his daughter’s home with his family by his side on Monday evening, September 18, 2017. Born March 13, 1929, in Shippensburg, PA, he was the son of the late Clyde J., Sr. and Mary Flory Fickes. Mr. Fickes Served in the U.S. Army. He was a Plumber by...
Paul Fahnestock
Sep 17, 2017
Paul L. Fahnestock, age 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Surviving is his wife, Nancy, daughter, Patricia Smith, 3 grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Mon. 9/25/17 at 10 AM in Lincoln Cemetery. Arrangements are entrusted to Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, Chbg., PA.
Franklin Brosious
Sep 15, 2017
Franklin H. Brosious, age 91 of Chambersburg, PA. Frank was surrounded by family & his best friend when his Lionel Train left the station at 5:30pm Friday, September 15, 2017, for its final run on the tracks bound for heavens' glory. Born May 2, 1926, in Dalmatia, PA, he was the son of the late George Elsworth and Grace Elizabeth...
Lorna Wallace
Sep 15, 2017
Lorna Flohr Wallace, 79, went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2017. Lorna was born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania but has resided in Chambersburg, Scotland, and most recently Shippensburg, PA for over 50 years. Lorna is preceded in death by her parents and brother, William P. Flohr, Sr., Florence Bernina Flohr, and William P Flohr, Jr., all from...
Shirley Derr
Sep 14, 2017
Shirley E. Derr, age 77, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Thursday, September 14, 2017. Born in Lewisburg, PA on December 19, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Walter R. Straub, Sr. and Helen E. Schultz. Shirley was a 1957 graduate of Lewisburg High School and an active member of the National Honor Society....
Terry Gontz
Sep 14, 2017
Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, Inc. 333 Falling Spring Road Chambersburg, PA 17202 (717) 264-6416 THOMAS L. GEISEL, Supervisor Terry Leroy Gontz, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2017 in his home, following his battle with cancer. Born on August 10, 1948 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Delbert Harper Gontz and Helen L....
Edward Renfrew
Sep 11, 2017
Edward L. “Lynn” Renfrew, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born April 15, 1934 in Fannettsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Park and Esther Shields Renfrew. Lynn was graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably in the Seabees for...
Ronnie Young
Sep 11, 2017
Ronnie Harold Young, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 26, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Harold and Callie Tench Young. Ronnie was a 1965 graduate of Overlea High School in Baltimore, MD. He then earned his BS degree in education from Towson State College...
James Bert
Sep 11, 2017
James A. Bert age 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, September 11, 2017. Born November 18, 1934, in Newburg, PA, he was the son of the late Ezra S. and Carrie Hock Bert. Mr. Bert was a member of the Chambersburg Brethren In Christ Church. He worked as a route sales driver for Martin’s...
Marie Lundy
Sep 8, 2017
Marie Mirabello Lundy, born September 14, 1937 in Pottsville, PA passed September 8, 2017 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, six days short of her 80th birthday. She had been a resident at the nursing home for nearly seven years. Marie was the daughter of the late Francis and Beatrice (Leonard) Mirabello. She was a 1955 graduate of the...
Peggy Loyd
Sep 3, 2017
Peggy A. Loyd, age 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017, at Michaux Manor. Born in Roanoke, VA on January 13, 1935, she was the daughter of the late John Robert and Glenna MacDonald Brunk Brooks. Peggy was a 1957 graduate of Virginia Tech with a degree in Home Economics. She worked as a teacher for...
Sally Bowling
Sep 3, 2017
Sally G. (Faith) Bowling, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, September 3, 2017 at ManorCare Health Services following a courageous battle of more than 30 years with Multiple Sclerosis. Born February 8, 1944 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Richard J. Faith, Sr. and Grace E. Fogal Faith. Sally was a 1961 graduate...
Raymond Fleming
Sep 2, 2017
Raymond J. Fleming, 73, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at his home. Born July 15, 1944 in East Waterford, PA, he was a son of the late John and Ada Fleming. His beloved wife, Bonnie L. Poe Fleming, preceded him in death on November 2, 2016. Ray was the owner/operator of Ray’s Produce/Greenhouse. A master carpenter,...
Roberta Happel
Sep 2, 2017
Roberta L. Happel, age 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Saturday, September 2, 2017. Born February 2, 1937, in Antrim Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Eldridge Buchanan and Etta Mae Hager Snyder. A data processor, Mrs. Happel worked at Letterkenny Army Depot for 19 years, retiring in 1998. She enjoyed spending...
Betty Byers
Sep 1, 2017
Betty L. Byers, 89, formerly of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017, at Shook Home. Born April 29, 1928 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Anna (Zimmerman) Kendle. Betty was a graduate of Chambersburg High School. She was a licensed beautician and was employed as such for a number of years. She was...
Donna Truett
Sep 1, 2017
Donna M. Truett, age 70, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 10, 1947, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Emory and Ethel Foreman Diehl Reeder. Ms. Truett was a 1966 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior high School. She worked at Knouse Foods for 25 years, retiring...
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