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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Charles Kline

Charles Kline

Mar 11, 2017

Charles E. Kline, Jr., Age 84, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 11, 2017, at the Village of Laurel Run. Born March 22, 1932, in York, PA, he was the son of the late Charles E. Kline, Sr. and Edna Sprenkle Kline. Mr. Kline was a 1950 graduate of William Penn High School. Mr. Kline served honorably...

Mabel Baker

Mabel Baker

Mar 8, 2017

Mabel P. Baker, 89, of Chambersburg, passed away on March 8, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center. Born December 3, 1927 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Richard Harrison Pollard and Ida V. (Hetrick) Pollard Stouffer. Mabel was a 1944 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She then attended Chambersburg Business School. Early in her life she...

Richard Shearer

Richard Shearer

Mar 7, 2017

Richard “Logan” Shearer, age 26, of East Waterford, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. Born February 21, 1991, in East Waterford, PA, he was the son of Richard T. Shearer and Betty J. Miller Shearer. A 2010 graduate of Fannett – Metal High School, Logan went on to work in construction, where he had...

Dr. Howard Lebow

Dr. Howard Lebow

Mar 5, 2017

Dr. Howard M. Lebow, 64, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, March 5, 2017 in the emergency room of Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 19, 1952 in Bronx, NY, he was a son of the late Murray and Betty Adelman Lebow. A graduate of the Churchland High School in Portsmouth, VA, Dr. Lebow went on to earn degrees from...

Rodger Barnhart

Rodger Barnhart

Mar 5, 2017

Lt Col (ret) Rodger L. Barnhart, of Chambersburg passed from this life on Sunday 5 March 2017 at his home in Chambersburg after long battle with cancer. He was born at Fort Monroe, Virginia, February 12th, 1938 to the late Major (retired USAF) C. L. “Barney” and M. Virginia “Ginny” (Auman) Barnhart. Rodger was a graduate of Chambersburg High School...

Floyd Swanger

Floyd Swanger

Mar 4, 2017

Floyd Edgar Swanger, age 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Saturday, March 4, 2017. Born October 9, 1933, in Shippensburg, he was the son of the late Charles Edgar and Cecilia Millhouse Swanger. A U.S. Army veteran, Mr. Swanger served honorably during the Korean Conflict. He continued his service, working at Letterkenny Army Depot, where...

Richard Tedrick

Richard Tedrick

Mar 3, 2017

Richard L. Tedrick, age 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017, at Menno Haven. Born October 21, 1936, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Dorothy Peters Tedrick. A 1955 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. He served honorably in the U.S. Army Reserves for a number of years. Mr....

Frank Thomas

Frank Thomas

Mar 2, 2017

Frank W. Thomas, 72, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 7, 1944 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late John W. and Marie Myers Thomas. Early in his life Frank worked at Nitterhouse Concrete Products. He was later employed as a forklift operator at Knouse Foods, then as a...

Chester Teal

Chester Teal

Mar 2, 2017

Chester V. Teal, Jr., 70, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 9, 1946 in Chambersburg he was a son of the late Chester V. Teal, Sr. and Bessie Marcellice Teal. A U. S. Marine Corps veteran, Chester served honorably in Vietnam. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, the Vietnam...

Floe Fann

Floe Fann

Mar 1, 2017

Floe I. Fann, age 87, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Born November 30, 1929, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alfred L. and Irene Trace Monn. A homemaker most of her adult life, Mrs. Fann enjoyed caring for her family and keeping her own “Army” of children well...

Bonnie Johns

Bonnie Johns

Feb 28, 2017

Bonnie J. Johns, age 76, of Greencastle, PA, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2017. Born in Shippensburg, PA on September 9, 1940, she was the daughter of the late David and Ruth Daugherty Hostetter. Bonnie was a 1957 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. She had worked as a bank teller at F&M Bank...

Mildred Catherine Horn Stayman

Mildred Catherine Horn Stayman

Feb 27, 2017

Mildred Catherine Horn Stayman, of Upper Strasburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 27, 2017. Born January 22, 1928, in Lemasters, PA, she was the daughter of the late David W. and Esther Phiel Pool. Mrs. Stayman was a 1945 graduate of the former Lemaster’s High School. She was a homemaker most of...

Lawrence Seburn

Lawrence Seburn

Feb 27, 2017

Lawrence J. “Mike” Seburn, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017 at his home. Born September 9, 1941 in Hancock, MD, he was a son of the late Lawrence E. and Arlene Margaret Hann Seburn. His wife Bonnie L. Golden Seburn, whom he married on February 14, 1963, preceded him in death on December 23, 2013. A...

Phyllis Hackney

Phyllis Hackney

Feb 26, 2017

Phyllis Ruth Hackney, 71, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017, at her home with her beloved family by her side. Born August, 5, 1945, in Columbus, OH, she was the daughter of the late Ruth Henderson Crago. Phyllis was a 1964 graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Columbus OH. She later began her career as a...

Rosemary Tokar

Rosemary Tokar

Feb 26, 2017

Rosemary Letha Tokar (Block), 74, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Born July 23, 1942 in Syracuse, NY, she was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Lillian (Case) Block, brother Jack Block, and sister Ann Betelak. After her retirement from Dun and Bradstreet in Murray Hill, New Jersey, she became a member...

James Mercer

James Mercer

Feb 25, 2017

James Mercer, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday morning, February 25, 2017 at his home. Born in October of 1929 in Odum, Georgia, he was a son of the late Edmund and Annie Ring Mercer. Mr. Mercer served in the US Army for twenty-two years, retiring in June of 1973 at the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 3. During...

Dwayne Thomas

Dwayne Thomas

Feb 22, 2017

Dwayne E. Thomas, Jr., 24, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at the Waynesboro Hospital. Born May 20, 1992, in Chambersburg, he was the son of Dwayne E. Thomas, Sr. (wife Cona) of Chambersburg and Heather Naugle (husband Jack) of Fayetteville. Dwayne was employed at CPP in Greencastle and was previously employed at Service Tire...

Diane Kaylor

Diane Kaylor

Feb 21, 2017

Diane L. Kaylor, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 25, 1955 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of Mary Carr Landaker and the late James H. Landaker. Diane was a graduate of North Hagerstown High School and earned her associates degree from the Art Institute of Philadelphia. She was...

Wayne "Jake" Poe

Wayne "Jake" Poe

Feb 20, 2017

Wayne J. “Jake” Poe,75, of Spring Run, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017, at the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born June 4, 1941, in Charleston, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Duard and Geraldine Jefferis Poe. A U.S. Army veteran and P.O.W., Jake honorably served during the Vietnam conflict where he was awarded the...

Diana Baker

Diana Baker

Feb 19, 2017

Diana Marie Baker, age 62, of Chambersburg PA, passed away at ManorCare on Sunday, February 19, 2017. Born May 1, 1954, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of Lois Stoner Baker and the late Rastus Baker. Ms. Baker was a 1972 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She worked as a supervisor for Goodwill at Letterkenny Army...