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Dorothy Werner
Mar 14, 2015
Dorothy E. Werner, 94, a resident at ManorCare Health Services in Camp Hill and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday evening, March 14, 2015 at the nursing home. Born November 30, 1920 in Middletown, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry B. and Esther K. McCurdy Reider. She was a 1938 graduate of the Middletown High School and...
Jack Kendle
Mar 13, 2015
Jack E. Kendle, 84, of Millsboro, DE and formerly of Chambersburg went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2015 after a long struggle with Parkinson’s disease. He was surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born in Waynesboro, PA the son of the late Roy M. and Anna C. (Zimmerman) Kendle. A 1948 graduate of Chambersburg High School,...
Marie McLaughlin
Mar 11, 2015
Marie Ewan McLaughlin, age 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at Providence Place Assisted Living. Born February 13, 1922 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late James Ewan and Grace Nary Ewan. A 1941 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, Mrs. McLaughlin went on to serve her country during WWII in...
William Behel
Mar 11, 2015
William D. “Butch” Behel, Jr., 68, of East Waterford, PA, died on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at home. Born on October 9, 1946 in Altoona, PA he was the son of the late William D. and Mary E. Lafferty Behel. Butch spent his working years at Letterkenny Army Depot and as a heavy equipment operator for Penn Dot, before retiring...
Delores Swanger
Mar 10, 2015
Delores J. Swanger, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 24, 1937 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Lloyd and Floe Trace Robinson. Delores was a graduate of the Chambersburg High School and worked for many years as the office manager at the former Southern Cross in...
Rick Foster
Mar 8, 2015
Rick W. Foster, 62, of Spring Run, PA, died unexpectedly Sunday evening, March 8, 2015 at his home. Born July 24, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Marie M. Miley Foster and the late Robert W. Foster. Rick was a 1972 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School and served in the US Marine Corps during the...
Lewis Drawbaugh
Mar 6, 2015
Lewis B. Drawbaugh, age 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 16, 1927 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Lewis B. Drawbaugh, Sr., and Lillian M. Kohler Drawbaugh. His beloved wife of 61 years, Doris Jean Dawbaugh, preceded him in death on January 11, 2009. A 1946 graduate...
Virginia Glass
Mar 6, 2015
Virginia M. Glass, age 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Providence Place Assisted Living. Born June 27, 1923 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Margaret Robinson. Mrs. Glass was a 1941 graduate of the Greencastle Antrim High School and homemaker most of her life, taking great pride in...
Mary Kennelly Misa
Mar 3, 2015
Mary T. Kennelly Misa, age 85, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Manor Care Nursing Home. Born in New York City on June 25, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Anna Fitzgerald Kennelly. Mrs. Misa was a homemaker most of her adult life, she was also a member of Corpus Chrisiti...
Helen Johnston
Mar 2, 2015
Helen L. Johnston, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 12, 1940 in Franklin County, she was a daughter of William Myers of Chambersburg and the late Annabelle Gaston Myers. Helen retired from the F&M Trust Company where she was employed as a loan officer. She was a member of King...
Robert McDonald
Mar 2, 2015
Robert E. McDonald Jr., 62, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 in the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Robert and Charlotte Shope McDonald of Chambersburg. A 1970 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Bobby was drafted out of high school to play minor league...
Violet Sollenberger
Mar 2, 2015
Violet “Tiny” Sollenberger, age 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on March 2, 2015 at her home surrounded by family. Born in Carlisle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elsie Wenger Ickes. A dedicated homemaker, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Sollenberger enjoyed spending time with her family. She also worked at Wenger’s Bakery, Dunkin Donuts, and cooking...
Stella Wadel
Mar 1, 2015
Stella M. Wadel, age 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Sunday, March 1, 2015. Born in Chambersburg on January 30, 1921, she was the daughter of the late G. Clyde and Bessie Stine Myers. A Lead Secretary at Letterkenny Army Depot for 32 years, Mrs. Wadel retired in 1976. She and her late husband were...
Marvin Hornbaker
Mar 1, 2015
Marvin R. “Dick” Hornbaker, 81, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Dick was employed for many years at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg and last worked at The Butcher Shoppe. He was a member of the Brethren Fellowship in Chambersburg. He is survived by his wife, Mildred J. Shatzley Hornbaker; 3 children, Marvin R. Hornbaker,...
Roy McGee
Feb 27, 2015
Roy C. McGee, 86, of Spring Run, PA passed away at home, Friday, February 27, 2015 with his family by his side. Born on August 13, 1928 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late James Cleveland McGee and Hazel Crouse McGee. Roy and his wife Margaret were members of Upper Path Valley Presbyterian Church in Spring Run....
Goldie MacIntire
Feb 25, 2015
Goldie MacIntire, age 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the Village of Laurel Run. Born October 12, 1919 in Scotland, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harper and Grace Skinner Gontz. Goldie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert J. MacIntire on November 16, 1970. Goldie is survived by her...
Eva Irvin
Feb 25, 2015
Eva Margaret Irvin, age 78, of Concord, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 23, 1937 in Concord, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Leatha Miller. She was a 1956 graduate of the Fannett-Metal High School. A homemaker most of her life, she had worked on the family farm and at...
Sonja Cool
Feb 25, 2015
Sonja Kay Cool, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at her home. Born November 26, 1938 in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Josephine Chronister Shindledecker. Mrs. Cool retired from Knouse Foods in Chambersburg where she had worked for more than 30 years. She was a member of the AMVETS Auxiliary and...
Harold Renfrew
Feb 22, 2015
Harold “Ronnie” Renfrew, age 53, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at his home. Born June 3, 1961 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Thelma Jean Meminger (husband Theodore “Ted” Meminger) and the late Harold Ronald Ulrich. A 1979 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, he went on to serve in the U.S....
Thomas Primo
Feb 19, 2015
Thomas J. Primo, Sr., age 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday afternoon, February 19, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 12, 1932 in Union City, NJ, Tom was the son of the late Anthony and Fannie Pupo Primo. A 1950 graduate of Union Hill High School, Tom then served honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean...
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