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Isabelle Allen
Feb 24, 2016
Isabelle L. Allen, 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 24, 2016 at her home. Born March 7, 1921 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Alvey S. and Edith Barnhart Hicks. Mrs. Allen was a 1939 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and attended the former Chambersburg Business School. She was employed for many...
Gregory Rohrbach
Feb 23, 2016
Gregory J. Rohrbach, 59 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, February 23, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA. Born December 11, 1956 in Harrisburg, he was a son of Bruce and Holly Rohrbach of Camp Hill and Joyce Barninger Lebo of New Port Richy, FL. Greg had been employed by McClure Mechanical Services and Herre Brothers,...
Mary Patterson
Feb 22, 2016
Mary Jane Patterson, age 89, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016, in Menno Haven. Born February 18, 1927, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Myrtle Lockbaum Grove. Mrs. Patterson was a 1945 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. Mrs. Patterson worked for the Chambersburg Area School District as a...
Betty Hornbaker
Feb 21, 2016
Betty A. Hornbaker, 81, of Chambersburg and formerly of Willow Hill, passed away Sunday evening, February 21, 2016 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born April 17, 1934 in Clear Spring, MD, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Bertha Mowen Mills. A homemaker most of her life, she enjoyed puzzles and playing Bingo. She had at one...
Bradley Kriner
Feb 20, 2016
Bradley B. Kriner, 43, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Aria Health Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Born December 21, 1972 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Richard R. Kriner and wife Bonnie L. of Chambersburg and Doris Larson Gossert of Carlisle. He was a 1992 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He was employed...
Richard Kelly
Feb 20, 2016
Richard Robert Raymond Kelly, (CW4, U.S. Army, Ret.), age 81, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016, at his home with his family by his side. Born October 19, 1934, in Hackensack NJ, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Catherine Brady Kelly. Chief Kelly graduated NYU with an Associate’s Degree in Fine Arts...
Mary Byron
Feb 18, 2016
Mary M. Byron, age 87, of 830 F Menno Village, Chambersburg and formerly of 80 Obsidian Drive, died Thursday, February 18, 2016. Born August 16, 1928, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late J. Wallace and Pauline Sites Michaels. Her husband, Harold W. Byron II, died December 23, 1979. Mary retired in 1983 from the former Valley Bank...
Kurt Schweitzer
Feb 17, 2016
Kurt Schweitzer, 62, went home to Heaven February 17, 2016. He will be forever loved and missed by his loving wife of 40 years, his children and grandchildren, and large extended family. He will always be remembered as a man of God, who passionately loved his family. He was a leader and visionary in business and generous with his time...
Darlene Landis
Feb 17, 2016
Darlene P. Landis, 68, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday evening, February 17, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 4, 1947 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Carl W. and Gladys Louise Miller Poe. Darlene was a 1965 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and was employed in the accounting department at Chambersburg Hospital...
Peggy Brookens
Feb 16, 2016
Peggy L. Brookens, age 81, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Born February 23, 1934, in Fayetteville, she was the daughter of the late Reed A. and Margaret Noll Neff. A 1952 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, Peggy went on to be a full time...
Luis Seabra
Feb 15, 2016
Luis Augusto de Oliveira Coimbra Seabra, age 57, of Chambersburg, died on Monday, February 15, 2016, at home. Born on February 23, 1958, in Portugal, he was a son of Jose Antunes Seabra and Maria Fernanda de Oliveira Coimbra. Luis was a high school graduate, serving two years in the Portuguese Navy Special Forces, assigned to NATO. Upon completion of...
Richard Mull
Feb 15, 2016
Richard E. “Dick” Mull, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, February 15, 2016 at his home. Born April 11, 1932 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late S.J.D. and Hilda Kriner Mull. Dick served with the US Army as a military police officer and was employed for forty-six years at Nitterhouse Concrete, retiring in 1993....
Ruth Finch
Feb 14, 2016
Ruth E. Finch, 95, of Greensboro, NC and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016. Born May 4, 1920 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was a daughter of the late Edward L. and Nettie Miller Metz. Ruth was employed as a baker in the cafeteria of the Pittsburgh Board of Education until her retirement in 1985. She is...
Dennis Woodal
Feb 14, 2016
Dennis A. “Denny” Woodal, age 59, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born in Chambersburg on February 19, 1956, he was the son of the late Herman H. and Ruth Dice Woodal. A 1974 graduate of CASHS, Denny went on to pursue a career as a machinist, graduating trade school as a...
John McCleaf
Feb 14, 2016
John Jeffry Lynn McCleaf, 61, of Fayetteville, PA, died Sunday, February 14, 2016 at Chambersburg Hospital after a long battle with cancer. Born September 4, 1954 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of Mary Kathryn Thomas McCleaf of Hagerstown, MD and the late Grayson McCleaf. A 1972 graduate of South Hagerstown High School, he had been employed at the...
Raymond Maginsky
Feb 12, 2016
Raymond B. Maginsky, 86, of Chambersburg, PA, and formerly of Norwich, NY, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at Menno Haven. Born January 23, 1930 in Ashley, PA, he was a son of the late William and Cecelia Wenders Maginsky. Ray was a 1947 graduate of Ashley High School. A U.S. Air Force veteran, he served in the 745th...
M. Florence Thompson
Feb 12, 2016
M. Florence “Timmie” Thompson, 97, a resident of the Penn Hall Nursing Center in Chambersburg, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 7, 1918 in Guilford Township, she was a daughter of the late George Edward and Blanche Spangler Clugston and was raised by John R. Rennecker and his wife Maude Clugston Rennecker. Mrs. Thompson...
Debora McNew
Feb 11, 2016
Debora K. McNew, 62, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2016. Born October 7, 1953 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Peggy J. Sprow McNew of Fayetteville and the late Max E. McNew. Debora lived all of her life in Fayetteville, and was a 1971 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. Early in her life...
Donald Jones
Feb 10, 2016
Donald L. Jones, 59, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at his home. Born March 3, 1956 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Esther Gelwicks Jones and the late Lee Jones. Don was a 1974 graduate of CASHS. A U.S. Army veteran, Don served honorably for four years. He had most recently been employed as a...
Terry McKee
Feb 10, 2016
Terry A. McKee, 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefullyWednesday, February 10, 2016 at his home. Born July 24, 1943 in Needmore, PA, he was a son of the late Alma Marie McKee Hann. He attended Southern Fulton High School. In his early years, he worked as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator for H.B. Mellott Enterprises in Warfordsburg,...
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