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John M. Norris
Sep 4, 2026
John M. Norris, 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born October 19, 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska, he was the son of the late Michael and Marilyn (Bareford) Norris.
John proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, a service he carried with honor throughout his life....
Patricia L. Cavenaugh
Sep 3, 2026
Patricia L. Cavenaugh, 84, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Johns Hopkins hospital, in Baltimore, MD. Born November 4, 1941, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Robert and June Feeney.
She is survived by her beloved children, Michael Lamberger, William Lamberger, Catherine Lamberger, Christine Russman, Patricia Lamberger and Christopher Lamberger.
As per...
Evelyn L. Zychal
Sep 2, 2026
Evelyn L. (Roberts) Zychal, 85, a long-time residence of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2026, in Transitions Shook Home. Born March 31, 1941, in Anderson, SC she was the daughter of the late Weldon and Vennie Mae (Seabolt) Roberts.
In her early life she was employed as a certified nursing assistant and then in private duty nursing. Later in...
Ronald E. "Buck" Shadle
Sep 1, 2026
Ronald E. “Buck” Shadle, 85, of Chambersburg, PA, entered into Glory on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on April 18, 1941, in Fountain, PA to the late Wayne E. and Ruby I. Shadle.
Pursuing his passion for dairy farming, Buck attended Pennsylvania State University and graduated in 1964, earning his bachelor’s degree in animal husbandry....
JoAnn Marie Miller
Aug 31, 2026
JoAnn Marie Miller, 75, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 31, 2026, at York Hospital.
Born September 5, 1950, in Waynesboro, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Harry Besecker and Mary (McKean) Buhrman.
JoAnn was a dedicated and hardworking woman who held a variety of positions throughout her working years. She found joy in life's simple...
Ruth K. Shannon
Aug 29, 2026
Ruth K. (Knoll) Shannon, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 29, 2026, at Chambers Pointe Healthcare Center. She was born on November 22, 1929, in Letterkenny Township, the daughter of the late Howard B and Kathryn (Herr) Knoll. She was the widow of Samuel E. Shannon Jr., who preceded her in death on January 4, 2011.
A 1949 graduate of...
Phillip B. Mordecai
Aug 28, 2026
Phillip B. Mordecai, 84, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2026, at Chambersburg hospital. Born June 18, 1942, in New York City, NY, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Mary A. (Young) Mordecai.
Phillip was a devout catholic and member of Corpus Christi Parish in Chambersburg. He worked at various positions throughout his life, taking...
Kevin E. Paul, Sr.
Aug 28, 2026
It is with profound shock and heavy hearts that we announce the sudden and unexpected passing of Kevin Eric Paul, Sr. on August 28, 2026. Kevin was 43 years young, born in State College, PA, on June 4, 1983, he was the son of Cynthia Wagaman and Eric Paul.
Kevin was a husband, father, pap, uncle, brother, son, grandson, and cousin....
Harriett C. Gray
Aug 25, 2026
Harriett C. Gray, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026. She was born on March 18, 1935, in Midland, MI to the late Charles Sr. and Georgia L. (Babcock) Crapser.
Harriett graduated in 1957 from Michigan State University with her bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She then went on to work as a teacher and later in...
Donna L. Rosenberry
Aug 25, 2026
Donna L. Bricker Rosenberry, age 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, at her home. Born July 16, 1936, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William C. and Della Pauline Glass Bricker.
Mrs. Rosenberry was a member of Salem United Brethren Church, Norland AARP 3261, and NARFE chapter 1063. She worked for 49...
Bonita L. "Bonnie" Byers
Aug 23, 2026
Bonita L. “Bonnie” Byers, 89, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026 in Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born February 7, 1937 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ralph H. and Zoa E. (Martin) Johnston.
Bonnie was a 1955 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. Early in her life, she was employed by the...
Shirley M. Monn-Myers
Aug 23, 2026
Shirley M. Monn-Myers, 90, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, August 23, 2026. Born January 18, 1936, in Littlestown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Daniel E. and Kathryn M. (Kuhn) Jones.
Shirley was a 1953 graduate of Littlestown High School. She then completed a secretarial school program and was employed as a bookkeeper for Tanner Oil until her...
Dr. H. Philip Rohr
Aug 23, 2026
Dr. H. Phillip Rohr, 80, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2026, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, Born in 1945, Phil proudly served four years in the United States Army. After his military service, he continued his education and earned numerous college degrees.
Dr. Rohr devoted his career to education and retired as Vice-Superintendent of Montgomery County Public Schools.
He was preceded in death...
Anne May Moore
Aug 21, 2026
Anne May (Kuhn) Moore, age 84, of Fayetteville, PA, was called home by the Lord on August 21, 2026 at Paramount Senior Living. Anne was born on January 8, 1942 to Fred G and Helen E (Mozingo) Kuhn of Shelbyville, IN. Spending her childhood in Shelbyville, she later married John M (Mike) Moore of Indianapolis on August 31, 1963 after...
Carolyn K. "Katie" Walters
Aug 21, 2026
Carolyn K. “Katie” Walters, age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Wellspan York Hospital. Born June 24, 1945, in Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late James William and Ethel Louise Light.
Mrs. Walters was a 1963 graduate of CASHS. She worked as a telephone operator for the former United Telephone and then...
Evelyn H. Stiffler
Aug 20, 2026
Evelyn H. Stiffler, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026. She was born in Scotland, PA on Friday June 16, 1933, at 4:00 PM. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Henry.
She was a 1951 graduate of Chambersburg High School. She retired from Letterkenny Army Depot, as an accounting technician. She was typist and...
Catherine Ella Wiles
Aug 19, 2026
Catherine Ella Wiles, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at Menno Haven Brookview Healthcare Center. She was born on December 23, 1937, in Chambersburg, PA to the late John and Rachel (Wingert) Wiles.
Catherine began at South Hamilton School and then completed grade school at Duffield School. She then graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1955....
Paul W. Bridegam
Aug 16, 2026
Paul W. Bridegam, age 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Luther Ridge. Born July 27, 1932, in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Paul W. and Pauline Hoffman Bridegam, Sr.
Mr. Bridegam was a graduate of Penn State University; he worked as an electrical engineer for many years at Giddings-Lewis, where he...
Madeleine Faye Artman
Aug 16, 2026
Madeleine Faye Artman, 90, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 10, 1936, in Shamokin, PA to the late William Howard and Mabel Louella (Schlegel) Spotts.
Madeleine was a graduate of Coal Township High School. She was employed by the Chambersburg Area School District as a food service worker until...
Dorothy May Beaver
Aug 16, 2026
Dorothy May Beaver, age 89, formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms in Bridgeville, PA. Born in Staffordshire, England on May 5, 1937, she was the daughter of the late George Henry and Eliza Smith Foster.
Mrs. Beaver was a homemaker most of her adult life; she also worked as an...
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