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Kurt Benedict
May 28, 2015
Kurt Mitchell Benedict, age 58, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away due to natural causes on Thursday, May 28, 2015 at his home. Born March 26, 1957 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Wayne H. and Donna L. Schuchman Benedict. Kurt was a 1975 graduate of CASHS. He enjoyed sports, playing golf, and was an avid fan of the Dallas...
Helen Isenberger
May 27, 2015
Helen M. Isenberger, age 97, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born June 2, 1917, in Shippensburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William B. and Emma C. Clough Martin. A homemaker most of her life, Mrs. Isenberger enjoyed cooking, baking, chatting, and having an occasional snack....
Keyoung Gill
May 27, 2015
Keyoung Ja Gill, age 62, of Cumberland, MD, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at her home. Born in Seoul, Korea on October 9, 1952, she is the daughter of Boyd M. and Kim Keum Joon Gill of Fannettsburg, PA. Ms. Gill arrived in the United States with her mother and sister on October 1, 1956. She is...
Raymond Kane
May 23, 2015
Raymond E. Kane, 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday morning, May 23, 2015 at Providence Place, where he resided for the past week. Born July 13, 1928 in Utica, NY, he was a son of the late Raymond and Catherine Wolak Kane. Raymond was a graduate of the Utica Free Academy and served honorably in the US Army from...
Lonny Bakner
May 22, 2015
(717) 264-6416 THOMAS L. GEISEL, Supervisor Lonny M. Bakner, 51, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, May 22, 2015. Born April 9, 1964 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Mern “Buddy” and Orpha Rock Bakner of Chambersburg. He was a 1982 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and was employed for the past ten years...
Charlene Robison
May 20, 2015
Charlene A. Robison, 71, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Wednesday morning, May 20, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 14, 1944 in New York, NY, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Louise Kopp Wickham. She owned and operated the former Vivian’s Restaurant in Fayetteville. She loved animals, gardening, flowers, and cooking. Charlene will be remembered as a...
Maxine Cleary
May 19, 2015
Maxine H. “Sis” Cleary, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, May 19, 2015 at her home. Born December 22, 1931 in Richmond Furnace, PA, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Hazel Rohrbaugh Woodal. She was employed for forty years at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg. Mrs. Cleary was of the Protestant faith. She was...
Robert Murray
May 19, 2015
Robert C. Murray, 74, of Chambersburg, PA passed away on May 19, 2015, at home with family. Originally, he was from Ontario, NY, where he was born on December 30, 1941. He was the son of the late Lawrence and Florence Murray of Rochester, NY. Out of high school Mr. Murray enlisted in the Army on February 19, 1960, and...
Elsie Guyer Little
May 18, 2015
Elsie Guyer Little, 96, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, May 18, 2015 at her home. Born August 18, 1918 in Fannettsburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Isabella Rodenbaugh Osler. Elsie was a graduate of the former Fannettsburg High School and worked at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg for more than thirty years. She...
Richard Lundy
May 18, 2015
Richard J. “Rick” Lundy, 43, of Larchmont, NY, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 18, 2015 in his home. Born on September 25, 1971 in Chambersburg, PA, he was a son of Ann Lundy of Chambersburg and Robert J. Lundy Jr. (Marie) of Shippensburg. Rick graduated from Chambersburg Area High School in 1989 and earned his B.S. from IUP and his...
Mark Power
May 17, 2015
Mark S. Power, age 68, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2015 at ManorCare Health Services. Born June 24, 2015, he was a son of the late John S. and Kathryn Giersberg Power. A 1964 graduate of Robert E. Perry High School in Rockville, MD, Mark then attended the University of Maryland. He served honorably in...
Gregory Lensbower
May 15, 2015
Gregory L. Lensbower, age 59, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly in the Chambersburg Hospital on Friday, May 15, 2015. Born February 10, 1956, in Chambersburg, he is the son of Frank L. and Ruth (Griffith) Lensbower. Mr. Lensbower attended school in Chambersburg. Upon graduating in 1974, he entered the Marine Corps and received an Honorable discharge in 1979. He...
Mary DeBross
May 14, 2015
Mary R. DeBross, age 65, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Smethport, PA, passed away on Thursday morning, May 14, 2015 at her home. Born July 18, 1949, she was a daughter of the late Thomas J. and Nellie McElwee O’Brien. A 1967 graduate of Smethport High School, Mary first worked for Kodak in Bradford, PA. She then worked for...
Wilbur Wilson
May 12, 2015
Wilbur C. “Carl” Wilson, age 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at his home. Born October 11, 1942 in Dry Run, PA, he was the son of Wilbert Clair and Margaret Ellen Shanabrouth Wilson. A U.S. Army veteran, Carl served honorably during the Vietnam era. He worked as a machinery operator for Nitterhouse Concrete Products...
Edward Shatzer
May 11, 2015
Edward V. Shatzer, Sr., age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015, in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 12, 1933 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late John L. “Stuffy” and Gwendola P. Gift Shatzer. A lineman for United telephone, Mr. Shatzer dedicated 39 years of service, retiring in 1991. He was a member...
David Tweedy
May 10, 2015
David L. Tweedy, 64, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born on May 28, 1950 he was the son of the late Newton and Lillian Bjurstrom Tweedy. David spent his working years at the former Grove Worldwide as a flame cutter. David was a member of the Grove Gray Group. David was a member...
Beverly Minnich
May 9, 2015
Beverly J. Minnich, 91, of Chambersburg, went to heaven on Saturday, May 09, 2015, at Menno Haven Nursing Center. Born on March 4, 1924, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Juell and Grace Shoop Jones. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of fifty-six years, Robert C. Minnich, on June 24, 2002. A 1943 graduate...
Jodi Baer
May 9, 2015
Jodi A. Baer, age 47, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at her home. Born March 9, 1968, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Galen Yohe and the late Lois Shaffer Yohe. A 1986 graduate of James Buchanan High School, Jodi went on to work at Manor Care in Chambersburg, for the last 25 years,...
Betty Carlin
May 6, 2015
Betty L. Carlin, 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 6, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 30, 1942 in McConnellsburg, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth Joseph and Helen Sowers Carbaugh. Betty was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and the former Chambersburg Hospital School of Nursing. A Licensed Practical Nurse, she...
Richard Bowman
May 6, 2015
Richard C. Bowman, age 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at his home. Born August 13, 1941 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Elwood and Ruth Mowery Bowman. Richard is survived by his wife, Sharon Sallurday-Bowman; a step-daughter, Sara Valadez and husband Ronald of Fresno, CA; three granddaughters, Jonah, Grace, and Jesha...
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