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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Luis Martinez Madrigal

Luis Martinez Madrigal

Jul 23, 2026

Nunca muere quien supo vivir y ha dejado en la tierna hermosos recuerdos, tus enseñanzas y amor estarán siempre presentes en nuestra menté y en nuestro corazón.Luis Martínez Madrigal, de 75 años, de Chambersburg, PA, falleció el jueves 23 de julio de 2026 en su casa, rodeado de su amorosa familia. Nacido el 14 de marzo de 1951 en Purepero...

Charles W. Coon

Charles W. Coon

Jul 22, 2026

Charles W. Coon, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Concordia at SpiriTrust , Luther Ridge in Chambersburg.

Born on July 15, 1935, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Frank F. Coon, Jr. and Florence (Littlefield) Coon.

Charles was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend whose life was defined...

Barbara A. Timbrook

Barbara A. Timbrook

Jul 19, 2026

Barbara A. Timbrook, 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 19, 2026,  in Chambersburg.

Born May 13, 1936, in Chambersburg, PA,  she was the daughter of the late James and Leona Barnes.

Barbara was a graduate of Gettysburg High School. She enjoyed music, sewing, painting, and crossword puzzles, but her greatest joy in life was raising her family and...

Pamela Sue Helman

Pamela Sue Helman

Jul 19, 2026

Pamela Sue Helman, 63, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026. Born on June 27, 1963, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Stanley Hetrick and Mary Lu Hetrick. Pam was known for her loving heart, quiet strength, and unwavering devotion to her family. She embraced life’s simple joys and found her greatest happiness in spending...

Faye D. Nicarry

Faye D. Nicarry

Jul 17, 2026

Faye Darlene (Wagaman) Nicarry, age 86, went to be with the Lord on Friday, July 17, 2026, peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born February 16, 1940, at home in Elbrook, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Francis Wagaman.

She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Paul Nicarry; son, Samuel Nicarry (Kathy), two daughters, Cheryl Emami...

Elmer R. Baumgardner

Elmer R. Baumgardner

Jul 15, 2026

Elmer R. Baumgardner, 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at Menno Haven Yeager Home. He was born on May 5, 1931, in Ogletown, PA to the late Lewis and Anna (Sease) Baumgardner.

Elmer was a graduate of Windber High School and went on to earn his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Susquehanna University. He...

Cruz Maria Geraldo

Cruz Maria Geraldo

Jul 13, 2026

En Amorosa Memoria de Cruz Maria Geraldo



Con profundo pesar anunciamos el fallecimiento inesperado de Cruz Maria Geraldo, de 68 años, quien partió de este mundo dejando un inmenso vacío en los corazones de su familia, amigos y de todos aquellos que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerla.



Cruz Maria fue la compañera de vida amorosa y dedicada de Ángel Castro, con quien...

Carroll B. Sprenkle

Carroll B. Sprenkle

Jul 13, 2026

Carroll B. Sprenkle, better known as “C. B.”, age 78, of St. Thomas, PA passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026, at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his family. Born August 3, 1947, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Daniel Q. and Catherine Bender Sprenkle.

Mr. Sprenkle was a 1965 graduate of CASHS. He farmed and raised...

Randall "Randy" Rotz

Randall "Randy" Rotz

Jul 11, 2026

Randall Ray "Randy" Rotz June 2, 1943 – July 11, 2026

Randall Ray "Randy" Rotz, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, faithful servant of Christ, and respected member of the Chambersburg community, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on June 2, 1943, Randy was the son of the late Ray and Ethel Rotz. He...

Martha "Beth" Coon

Martha "Beth" Coon

Jul 9, 2026

Martha “Beth” Coon, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Concordia at SpiriTrust, Luther Ridge in Chambersburg. Born September 22, 1938, in Hickory, North Carolina, she was the daughter of the late William Floyd and Ruth (Counts) Barnhill.

Throughout her life, Martha was active in numerous organizations and activities. She was a devoted member of...

Vernon Charles Bachman

Vernon Charles Bachman

Jul 7, 2026

Vernon Charles Bachman, age 85, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 7, 1941, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Vernon C. Bachman, Sr. and Marie Bicovich Bachman.

Mr. Bachman was a 1959 graduate of Glen Burnie High School; He went on to serve in the U.S....

Lloyd Anthony "Butch" Overcash

Lloyd Anthony "Butch" Overcash

Jul 4, 2026

Lloyd Anthony “Butch” Overcash, 75, of South Mountain, PA, passed away on Saturday morning, July 4, 2026, at Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehab. Born May 11, 1951 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Charles Russell “Russ” and Mary (Rodich) Overcash.

Lloyd was a 1969 graduate of CASHS. A US Air Force veteran, he served honorably during the...

Mary A. Wingert

Mary A. Wingert

Jul 2, 2026

Mary A. Wingert, 96, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday morning, July 2, 2026, at Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born November 12, 1929, in St. Thomas, PA, she was a daughter of the late Herman L. and Alice B. Keefer Glass. Her beloved husband, Garnet L. “Piney” Wingert, preceded her in death on April 15, 1997.

Mary was employed at...

Loretta J. Caldwell

Loretta J. Caldwell

Jul 1, 2026

Loretta J. (Miller) Caldwell, 85, of Fort Loudon, PA, and formerly of Orrstown, PA, passed away on Wednesday morning, July 1, 2026, at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge, Chambersburg, PA.

Born December 19, 1940, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Margaret Miller. Loretta previously attended Grand Point Church in Chambersburg. She enjoyed...

Robert Ellis Herbert

Robert Ellis Herbert

Jun 30, 2026

Robert E. “Bob” Herbert, 88, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Born on May 17, 1938, in Lewistown, PA, he was the son of the late Frank and Alma (Brent) Herbert.

Those who knew Bob will remember him for the simple pleasures that brought him happiness throughout his life. He greatly enjoyed listening...

Barry C. Harper

Barry C. Harper

Jun 27, 2026

Barry Cordell Harper, 84, passed away on June 27, 2026.

Barry was born on May 28, 1942, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, to Karl and Lola (Pencyl) Harper, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his son, Judson Parks Harper.

He is survived by his wife, Sally Ann Parks Harper; his son, Christian Harper, and daughter-in-law, Valerie; his grandchildren,...

Tamara D. Mummert

Tamara D. Mummert

Jun 22, 2026

Tamara D. Mummert, 68, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by her daughter, sister, and “her sidekick”, Sophia.

She was born on January 13,1958, in Hagerstown, MD to the late Donald Hubert and Dolores Irene (Schnabel) Mummert.

Tamara was a 1976 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High School in Greencastle, PA. Throughout her life, she...

John H. Gongloff III

John H. Gongloff III

Jun 22, 2026

John H. Gongloff III, 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026, at York Hospital. Born April 20, 1945, in Camden, NJ, he was the son of the late John H. Gongloff II and Nellie C. (Shropshire) Gongloff.

John proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, he...

Scheryl L. Levine

Scheryl L. Levine

Jun 17, 2026

Scheryl L. Levine, 57, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.

She was born on December 6, 1968, in Houston, TX to the late Darrel, Sr. and Judith Will.

In her free time, Scheryl enjoyed fishing.

She is survived by her daughter Michelle Meadows of Chambersburg, PA and one granddaughter. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death...