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Vickie Locke
Dec 10, 2023
Vickie Diane Locke, 68, of Concord, PA, passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at her home. Born July 28, 1955 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and June Mowen. Vickie was a 1973 graduate of Chambersburg Area High School. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in English from Wilson College in 1999 and later her Master’s...
Dianne Desensi
Dec 9, 2023
Dianne Desensi, 61, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday morning, December 9, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 28, 1962 in Rahway, NJ, she was a daughter of Jacqueline Kuchera Johnson of New Jersey and the late Walter J. Johnson. Dianne was currently employed at Kohl’s in Chambersburg. She loved interior design and decorating as well as jewelry, clothing, and...
Melanie Bays
Dec 9, 2023
Melanie E. Bays, 79, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Saturday morning, December 9, 2023, at York Hospital, surrounded by her family. Melanie was born on March 28, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to the late C.L. Masters and Emily Masters. Melanie was a traditional homemaker in every sense of the word. She enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing, gardening and maintaining an organized...
Virginia Rothman
Dec 9, 2023
Virginia Mae Rothman, 95, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 31, 1928 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late David H. Whitmore and Berth Gail Washinger Whitmore. Her beloved husband, Kenneth David Rothman, preceded her in death on January 20, 2000.Virginia dedicated her life to making a home for...
Connie Love
Dec 9, 2023
Our precious Mom, Connie “Fuzzy” Irene Love, entered the kingdom triumphant on Saturday, December 9, 2023. She was born to the late Carl V & Gladys (Wolfe) Shaffer, on April 17, 1942 in Brookville, PA, and was one of four children. She graduated from Brookville High School in 1960. In 1963, Connie married the late Robert D. Love, who called...
Delores Wilson
Dec 8, 2023
Delores V. Wilson, 84, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born July 16, 1939 in Concord, PA, she was a daughter of the late Jacob Scott Freet and Verna Alice Smith Freet. Her husband, Wilbur “Carl” Wilson, preceded her in death. Delores had been employed at the Gettysburg Shoe Factory,...
Martha Cramer
Dec 7, 2023
Martha J. “Marty” Cramer, 68, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at her home. Born June 29, 1955 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Patricia C. Brookens. Marty was a 1973 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and was employed for many years in the cosmetic department at the former Bon-Ton. She...
Irma Kaslow
Dec 7, 2023
Irma L. Kaslow, 89, of Chambersburg, died on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 4, 1934 in Knoxville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Cranston Clayton and Cecyle Womack Clayton. Her beloved husband, Rev. George W. Kaslow, Jr., preceded her in death on October 11, 2005. Irma was a 1951 graduate of Hicksville...
Cathy Suders
Dec 7, 2023
Cathy L. (Mills) Suders, 65, of Fort Loudon, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at her home. Born December 2, 1958 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Ed and Betty Neff Mills. From plucking mushrooms from a Washington state hillside to feeding deer in the meadows of Pennsylvania, Cathy’s love of nature stretched wide. She recognized...
Rosemary Mills
Dec 7, 2023
Rosemary Mills, lovingly known as “Rose” or “Rosie,” went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 7, 2023, when she passed away at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. She was 60 years old and resided in Chambersburg, PA. Born January 6, 1963 in Cumberland, MD, she was a daughter of the late Elmer Smith and...
Shirley Hudson
Dec 4, 2023
Shirley Ann Hudson, formerly of Fairway Drive West, Fayetteville, PA passed away peacefully, Monday, Dec 4, 2023, at SpiriTrust Lutheran in Chambersburg, PA, at the age of 91. She was a former resident of Terre Haute, IN, Hagerstown, MD, and Morris, IL. Born April 13, 1932, she was the daughter of the late William F. and Verda E. Wassmer. She...
John Baker
Dec 3, 2023
John B. Baker, 65, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 25, 1958 in Mifflinburg, PA he was the son of the late John E. and Barbara B. Baker. He was a graduate of Lewisburg High School with the Class of 1976. He then went on to obtain his bachelors degree from...
Richard Murphy
Dec 3, 2023
Richard J. Murphy, 94, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, in Menno Haven Rehab. Born April 22, 1929, in Pittsburgh, PA he was the son of the late Paul F. and Jessie (Lowry) Murphy. He graduated Harrisburg Catholic High School in Harrisburg, PA and then went on to obtain his bachelor's degree in economics from Penn State...
Stella Fox
Dec 2, 2023
Stella Margaret Fox, 93, of Chambersburg and Greencastle, Franklin County, PA, formerly of Biglerville and Gettysburg, Adams County, PA, went to her heavenly home on Friday, December 2nd, 2023. Born July 28, 1930 in Fairfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late Grayson and Elvra (Tressler) Fox. She began babysitting her neighbors at the age of 14 and remained...
Gerald Clark
Dec 1, 2023
Gerald “Jerry” O. Clark, 70, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Friday, December 1, 2023 surrounded by his family. Born August 17, 1953 in Shade Gap, PA, he was the son of the late Clayton and Myrtle Clark. Following high school, Jerry enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he honorably served from 1971 to 1975. While he...
Steven Gotham
Dec 1, 2023
Steven Dietrich Gotham, age 81, of Fayetteville, PA passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, December 1, 2023. Born in Illinois on June 3, 1942, he was the son of the late William and Mina M. Kuehl Gotham. Steve was a graduate of Blackburn College, Carlinville, IL with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a graduate of Northern Illinois with...
Larry Walls
Nov 30, 2023
Larry E. “Boz” Walls, 65, of Chambersburg, went peacefully to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday, November 30, 2023, with his loving family by his side. Born November 24, 1958, in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Wayne Walls, Sr. and Jean (Creager) Walls. A 1978 graduate of James Buchanan High School, He started...
Sterling Keyes
Nov 29, 2023
Sterling E. “Eddie” Keyes, 80, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 9, 1943 in Fayetteville, PA he was the son of the late Nettie E. Keyes. He attended Chambersburg Area Schools. Eddie was employed for Wilson College in dining services from 2002 until 2015. Prior to his employment at Wilson College...
Michael Gottfried
Nov 28, 2023
Michael D. Gottfried, 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2023, in Annapolis, MD with his daughter by his side. Born June 11, 1951 in Neenah, WI, he was a son of the late Daniel J. and Mildred C. Schmerein Gottfried. His beloved wife of 44 years, Candace R. “Candy” Burgner Gottfried preceded him in death on...
Steven Mumma
Nov 26, 2023
Steven S. Mumma, 58, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 after a long illness. Born September 18, 1965 in Kingston, NY, he was the son of H. Robert “Bob” Mumma and the late Martha Ann “Marti” Pettit Mumma. Steven worked on his family’s dairy farm for many years and was most recently employed at Bonanza in Chambersburg....
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