Obituaries

Mar 10, 2016

Edith G. Faubel, 89, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 10, 2016 at her home. Born May 11, 1926 in Hagerstown, MD, she was a daughter of the late Nazarene Frank and Ernestine Coccia Corsi and the step-daughter of the late Irene Corsi. Early in her life, Mrs. Faubel made pizzas, spaghetti sauce, and meatballs from her home...

Mar 9, 2016

William “Bill” J. Rosenberger, 59, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at his home. Born December 19, 1956 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late William J. and Dorothy Long Rosenberger. Bill was a 1974 graduate of the James Buchanan High School and Liberty University. He was last employed by Goodwill Industries at...

Mar 9, 2016

Marien M. Guyer, 81, a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center and formerly of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, March 9, 2016 at the nursing home. Born December 13, 1934 in East Waterford, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Frances Smith Miller. Marien was employed at the former Stanley Company early...

Mar 9, 2016

Richard D. Alleman, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in the Quincy United Methodist Home. Born on November 23, 1931 in Mowersville, PA, he was a son of the late Thaddeus Alleman and Lilly Irene Hamilton Alleman. Rich proudly served his country with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was retired from Letterkenny Army...

Mar 8, 2016

Robert F. Shindle, 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 27, 1923 in Williamson, he was a son of the late Motte and Katherine Brumbaugh Shindle. Robert was a 1941 graduate of Waynesboro High School. A World War II veteran, he served honorably in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Robert...

Mar 6, 2016

Donald Kenneth Hayhurst, age 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on March 6, 2016, at his home. Born October 24, 1929, in Kankakee, IL, he was the son of the late Kenneth Hayhurst and Doris Perkins Hayhurst. A 1948 graduate of Momence Community High School, Mr. Hayhurst went on to serve in the Korean Conflict in the US Army from...

Mar 6, 2016

Sharon Denise Bitner, age 50, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, March 6, 2016. Born November 2, 1965 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of Linda K. Schwartz and the late Ronald L. Strayer. Sharon was a 1983 graduate of CASHS. She was an owner and operator of a daycare. She enjoyed photography, going...

Mar 6, 2016

Mark Alan Tasker, 45, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at his home. Born September 5, 1970 in San Francisco, CA, he is the son of Larry A. and Lydia J. (Hill) Tasker. Mark was a 1989 graduate of CASHS. He then earned his Associates Degree from YTI in Electronics and HVAC. Mark was employed at AT&T...

Mar 6, 2016

Kenneth H. Hoover, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on November 15, 1922 in Thomasville, PA, he was a son of the late Marcus C. Hoover and Myrtle Belle Heilman Hoover. Ken honorably served his country with the U.S. Army in World War II, and he was a member of the...

Mar 6, 2016

Walter S. Ramsey, Jr., 91, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday morning, March 6, 2016 at his home. Born December 4, 1924 in Culbertson, PA, he was a son of the late Walter Sr. and Arra McCune Ramsey. Walter was a 1943 graduate of the former Chambersburg, High School. A World War II veteran, he served honorably in the U.S....

Mar 4, 2016

Andrew Wesley Larson, age 25, Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2016. Born August 26, 1990, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of Daniel J. Larson and the late Lynne D. (Hummel) Larson. Andrew was a 2008 graduate of Cumberland Valley Christian School and a 2010 of WyoTech Institute. He was a diesel mechanic at Ritchie...

Mar 4, 2016

Margaret Ann (Spear) Hoover, 90, entered her heavenly home on Friday, March 4, 2016, at the Penn Hall Nursing Center in Chambersburg, PA. Born July 30, 1925, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Russell S. Spear, Sr. and Ethel R. (Clugston) Spear. Margaret was a 1943, graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She worked in the...

Mar 3, 2016

Jennie Louise Katusin, 103, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016, at the Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville, PA. Born November 25, 1912, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alexander Robins, Sr. and Georgina Galbreath Robins of Seattle, WA. Jennie was a homemaker most of her life, but she did work for many years for Fannie...

Mar 1, 2016

Betty L. Barklow, age 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Born In Hagerstown, MD on November 11, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Floyd M. and Grace Loretta Castle Slifer. Mrs. Barklow was a 1950 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She worked as a teller at Chambersburg...

Mar 1, 2016

Kenneth R. High, 72, of Chambersburg, passed away on March 1, 2016 in Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born on August 29, 1943 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Glen R. High and Geraldine F. Reed High. He had worked years ago as a self-employed painter. Surviving are 5 children and other extended family. Graveside service:...

Feb 29, 2016

William L. Myers, 95, of Shippensburg, PA and formerly of Brechbill Road in Chambersburg, passed away Monday morning, February 29, 2016 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born May 10, 1920 in Shippensburg, he was the son of the late W. Ray and Jane Coleman Myers. Mr. Myers was a 1937 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and was...

Feb 26, 2016

Feb 26, 2016

Jane Evans McKenzie, 86, a resident at Menno Haven, passed away from complications of Lewy Body Dementia on Friday afternoon, February 26, 2016 at the nursing home. Born November 25, 1929 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Dick and Florence (McNew) Evans. Mrs. McKenzie was a 1947 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and the former...

Feb 26, 2016

Richard L. Zullinger, 70, of Chambersburg, PA, died Friday morning, February 26, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 1, 1945 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Dorothy Diehl Zullinger and the late Orville W. Zullinger. He was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and was self-employed in construction most of his life. He had attended Orrstown...

Feb 24, 2016

Joanne Louise Umbrell Small, 75, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Wednesday morning, February 24, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Mechanicsburg, PA. Born August 7, 1940 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late James C. and Iva Miller Umbrell. She worked as a nursing assistant at the South Mountain Restoration Center, retiring in 1987. Mrs. Small volunteered at...