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Audra Shifler
Mar 20, 2024
Audra F. Shifler, 93, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, March 20, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 5, 1931 in Jones Springs, WV, she was a daughter of the late Homer Allen and Ora Elega (Bowers) Kipps and widow of the late Robert H. Shifler, who preceded her in death on April 6, 1999, after 50 years of...
Cyril Henry
Mar 20, 2024
Cyril “Doc” Henry, 90, of Chambersburg, went home to be with the Lord, March 20, 2024, from Paramount Senior Living with his adoring family at his side. He was born on Sunday February 25, 1934, in Chambersburg, son of the late George and Rhoda Henry. During Doc’s career of automotive work, his favorite work was with Dice’s Tire Shop. He...
Betty Bennett
Mar 18, 2024
Betty L. McMonigal Bennett, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away, Monday March 18, 2024, at Providence Place Senior Living. Born Monday, February 17, 1936, daughter of the late John and Margaret McMonigal in Huntingdon County. Her beloved husband of 65 years, Harold L. Bennett preceded her in death. Betty loved her grandsons more than anything in this world, Derek and Ryan....
Robert Hamsher
Mar 18, 2024
Robert B. “Bob” Hamsher, 76, of Fayetteville, passed away peacefully, Monday March 18, 2024. Born June 30, 1947 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Robert J. and Grace I. (Reitz) Hamsher. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Senior High School with the Class of 1965. Bob was employed as machinist for R&L Machine. He retired in 2012...
Roy Sollenberger
Mar 18, 2024
Roy A. Sollenberger, 81, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Monday, March 18, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 2, 1942 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Paul A. Sollenberger and Verda (Meyers) Sollenberger Hawbaker. Roy’s first career was in Agriculture. He was a dairy farmer until 1986 when health issues prevented him from continuing...
Elmer Kipe
Mar 15, 2024
Rev. Elmer T. Kipe, 89, of Shippensburg, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born August 12, 1934 in Woodsboro, MD, he was a son of the late Earl W. and Daisy B. Sprenkle Kipe. A US Army veteran, Elmer served honorably during the Korean Era. After graduating from North East Bible Institute, he...
Masako Martin
Mar 14, 2024
Masako Martin, 90, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024 at Chambers Pointe in Chambersburg. Born March 14, 1934, in Nagoya, Japan, Masako was the daughter of Tomonori and Hideno Toyama. Her beloved husband, Elmer W. Martin, preceded her in death on May 24, 2013. Masako moved to the United States from Japan to attend nursing school. She...
Larry Ott
Mar 13, 2024
Larry E. Ott, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at his home. Born April 24, 1948 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late John and Lillian Kemp Ott. Larry was employed at TB Woods for over 20 years. He was later employed as a Bartender at the Chambersburg Club until his retirement. Larry was...
Gerald Mort
Mar 13, 2024
Gerald S. “Ged” Mort, 73, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born May 10, 1950 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Joseph Fred and Donna May Sheffield Mort. Ged was a 1969 graduate of Fannett-Metal High School. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably during the Vietnam War....
Joan Hiester
Mar 8, 2024
Joan F. Hiester, age 91, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 8, 2024, at her home in Chambersburg, PA. In her last days, Joan was compassionately cared for by her family and twelve faithful caregivers. Born June 9, 1932, in Lebanon, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Ann Solie Karli. The oldest of eight children, she...
Jerry Wills
Mar 7, 2024
Jerry A. Wills, Sr., 86, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at his home. Born June 3, 1937 in Kansas City, MO, he was a son of the late Benjamin Duncan Wills and Vernita S. Stuart Wills. His beloved wife, Patricia A. Besecker Wills, preceded him in death on November 26, 2015. A US Army veteran, Jerry...
Jason Deuster
Mar 7, 2024
Jason Cole Deuster, 50, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 7th, 2024 at his home. Born September 22, 1973 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he was the son of Jennifer Jean McNaughtan and the late Gordon Alan Urban. Following Jason’s high school graduation from Eagle River High School, he attended Musicians Institute: College of Contemporary Music at Hollywood, CA, while honorably...
Chalmers Fetterhoff
Mar 4, 2024
Chalmers E. “Gene” Fetterhoff, 79, of Chambersburg, went home to be with the Lord on March 4, 2024. Born October 18, 1944 in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Chalmers P. Fetterhoff and Velma Deck. His beloved wife, Janet D. Fetterhoff, preceded him in death on May 26, 2020. A US Army veteran, Chalmers served honorably in the...
James Beecher
Mar 4, 2024
James Lee “Jim” Beecher, age 76, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly in the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, March 4, 2024. Born in Chambersburg, PA on January 5, 1948, he was the son of the late Paul Edward Beecher and Nancy Grace Jackson. Jim worked as a self-employed contractor all of his adult life. He enjoyed keeping busy in his...
Carolyn Tash
Mar 1, 2024
Carolyn Ann “Dodie” Tash, 69, went home to be with her beloved family on Friday March 1, 2024 with her loving husband at her side. Born March 2, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Chalmer and Frances Cutchall. Dodie was well known for her love of people and her large circle of friends. She also had a great...
John Campbell
Mar 1, 2024
John R. Campbell, 88, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, March 1, 2024 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 16, 1935 in Dry Run, PA he was the son of the late Hance D. and Mary J. (Felmlee) Campbell. He was a graduate of Fannett Metal High School. John then went on to obtain his bachelor’s degree in engineering from...
Paul Kaiser
Feb 29, 2024
Paul G. Kaiser, Jr. 84, of Chambersburg, passed away February 29, 2024 at Brookview Health Care Center, Chambersburg after living remarkably the last 22 years with Parkinson’s disease. He was born January 1, 1940, in Chambersburg PA. Paul was the son of the late Paul G. and Helen I. (Stouffer) Kaiser. He was the first baby born in Franklin County...
Parker Phillips
Feb 28, 2024
Parker L. Phillips, 81, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 28, 2024 at Quincy Village. Born April 9, 1942 in Fulton, NY, he was the son of the late L. Parker and Louise Michauel Phillips. Parker was a graduate of Mohawk Tech. He was employed as a Mechanical Engineer until his retirement. He and his wife enjoyed traveling...
Larry McCampbell
Feb 24, 2024
Larry David McCampbell, age 79 of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, February 24, 2024. Born July 22, 1944, in Leaguna Beach, CA, he was the son of the late Victor and Mabel Smith McCampbell. Larry was a 1963 graduate of Sherwood High School in Silver Spring, MD. He went on to serve honorably in the...
Shane Sturtz
Feb 23, 2024
Shane Franklin Sturtz, 42, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Inova Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church, VA. Born December 7, 1981 in Bellaire, OH, he was the son of Shane W. Sturtz and Lucy A. Freeman Reese. Shane was employed as an automotive mechanic for many years. He also worked in tree trimming and enjoyed DJing....
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