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Phyllis Kaiser
Apr 10, 2012
Phyllis E. Kaiser, 89, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, April 10, 2012 at the Village of Laurel Run, where she had been residing for the past year. Born July 8, 1922 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late J. Edward and Effie Martin Shatzer. A 1940 graduate of the Greencastle High School, she had been a...
Lena Harry
Apr 9, 2012
Lena R. Harry, 97, a resident at Menno Haven and formerly of 127 Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA, passed on Monday morning, April 9, 2012 at the nursing home. Born April 8, 1915 in Spring Run, PA, she was a daughter of the late Garfield and Annie Brown Peterson. Mrs. Harry was a 1932 graduate of the former Fannett Township...
Gary Freet
Apr 9, 2012
Gary L. Freet, age 62, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, April 9, 2012 at Hershey Medical Center. Born on June 29, 1949 in Chambersburg, Gary was the son of the late Mary Todd Freet. A U.S. Army veteran, Gary served his country honorably in the Vietnam War. He worked as a shipping clerk at Letterkenny Army Depot and...
Jay Byers
Apr 8, 2012
Jay D. Byers, age 81, of Chambersburg, passed on to be with the Lord on Sunday April 8, 2012 in Lutheran Hospice care after a brief illness. Born September 10, 1930, he was a son of the late Bruce B. Byers and Blanche H. Byers of Chambersburg. A 1950 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, he also graduated...
Ruth Ortman
Apr 6, 2012
Ruth H. Ortman, age 96, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of York, PA, passed away at the Village of Laurel Run Nursing Home, Fayetteville, PA on Friday, April 6, 2012. Born July 26, 1915 in York, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Goldie Starner Herman. She married the late Paul V. Ortman, March 11, 1933 and...
William Bonnell
Apr 5, 2012
William A. “Bill” Bonnell, age 66, of Blairs Mills, PA, passed away Thursday morning, April 5, 2012. Born in Detroit, MI on April 22, 1945, he was the son of the late Frances and Margaret Bonnell. A U.S. Navy veteran, Bill served his country honorably for 21 years, retiring from military service in 1982 and moving on to pursue a...
Robert West
Apr 4, 2012
Robert W. West, Sr., age 70, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at his home. Born August 8, 1941 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late John and Dorothy Schnable West. . Bob was a 1959 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and a U.S. Navy veteran, during the Vietnam Conflict;...
Cynthia Beury
Apr 3, 2012
Cynthia Morse Beury, age 63, of Fayetteville, PA; passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at her home with her family at her side. Born October 4, 1948 in Ayer, MA; she was the daughter of the late Albion and Barbara Weston Morse. Cynthia was a homemaker throughout most of her adult life. She enjoyed camping, swimming, water skiing, and...
Elmer Peterson
Apr 3, 2012
Elmer H. “Pete” Peterson, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, died early Tuesday morning, April 3, 2012 in Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 27, 1930 in Fannettsburg, he was the son of the late Elmer H. Peterson, Sr. and the late Winifred Horton Peterson Coover. Pete served in the US Army National Guard. He was employed as a truck driver with H.C. Gabler...
Donald Menner
Mar 30, 2012
Donald E. Menner, 79, of Chambersburg, died Friday March 30, 2012 at Menno Haven Nursing Center. Born on August 31, 1932 in Jasper, Indiana, Don was the son of the late Leo and Lucille Flick Menner. Don attended public schools in Jasper and left home in his late teens to pursue a baseball career as a pitcher. Soon afterwards, he...
Meriam Fleming
Mar 30, 2012
Meriam S. Harry Fleming, 90, of Concord, PA, a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed away peacefully Friday evening, March 30, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Born May 14, 1921 in Dry Run, she was a daughter of the late Walker W. and Sophie Heckman Harry. A homemaker most of her life,...
Anna Scutchall
Mar 29, 2012
Anna Mae Freiwald Scutchall, age 90, formerly of Greenvillage, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Providence Place of Chambersburg. Born on March 24, 1922 in Johnstown, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Mary Friewald. She was married to Merrill Simon Scutchall on August 3, 1977. He preceded her in death on January 15,...
Harvey Meyers
Mar 28, 2012
Harvey Mentzer Meyers, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, died Wednesday afternoon, March 28, 2012 at his home where he was born and raised. Born July 29, 1928 to the late Harvey F. and Susan Baer Mentzer Meyers, he attended school in Edenville. A farmer for almost sixty years, he was the third generation in his family to operate the family farm...
Edward Mikulich
Mar 28, 2012
Edward “Ed” Raymond Mikulich, Sr., 83, of Chambersburg, PA, died at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 28, 2012, in his home in Potomac, MD, following an extended illness. Ed was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Margaret Mikulich, on January 4, 2004 following 45 years of marriage. Born March 2, 1929, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late...
Doris Leonard
Mar 27, 2012
Doris H. Leonard, 84, of Fayetteville, PA, died Tuesday afternoon, March 27, 2012 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 21, 1927 in Montgomery Township, Franklin County, PA, she was a daughter of the late Omar G. and Della Ramsey Hollinger. Mrs. Leonard was a 1945 graduate of the former Lemasters High School and the Central Penn Secretarial School in Harrisburg, PA....
Kenneth George
Mar 26, 2012
Kenneth E. George, age 91, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012 in his home. Born on August 31, 1920 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Curtis and Stella Binkley George. For over 64 years, he was married to the late Lillian Mae Fahrney George, until she preceded him in death on June 23, 2007....
Carl Adams
Mar 26, 2012
Carl Lee Adams, age 56, of Spring Run, PA, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2012 at his home. Born June 16, 1955 in Chambersburg, PA; he was the son of Carl and Patricia Pool Adams. A Machinist, Carl worked at numerous local manufacturing companies, to include: Mack Truck, Letterkenny Army Depot, McDonald Douglas, Landis Machine, and the former Ingersoll...
Keith Kunkle
Mar 25, 2012
Keith M. Kunkle, age 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at his home. Born in Greensburg, PA on December 17, 1937, he was the son of the late Homer and Mildred Miller Kunkle. A U.S. Army veteran, Keith served honorably during the Vietnam conflict. He retired from LSSA at Letterkenny Army Depot in 1985. Upon...
Darlene Burkholder
Mar 24, 2012
Darlene J. Burkholder, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, a loving and devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, March 24, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. Born December 27, 1938 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Moses M. and Hazel Schellhase Glass. Darlene retired as a Unit Manager from Home Interiors and...
Donald Engle
Mar 22, 2012
Donald LeRoy Engle, age 65, of Scotland, PA, chose Heaven on Thursday, March 22, 2012 in the Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Born on June 30, 1946 in Barrelville, MD, he was a son of the late Harry G. and Grace M. (Walker) Engle. Don was employed with Cumberland Valley Tree Service for over 30 years. He was a...
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