Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Lois Gonder
Nov 16, 2023
Lois B. “Jean” Gonder, 91, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Village Square, Menno Haven. Born April 6, 1932 in Waynesboro, PA, she was a daughter of the late Preston H. and Carrie E. Small Bonebrake. Her beloved husband, Robert K, Gonder, whom she married on January 31, 1953, preceded her in death on July 14,...
Betty Miller
Nov 14, 2023
Betty Dessie Ficks Sipes Miller, 98, of Chambersburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at the Shook Home surrounded by her family. Born March 5, 1925 in McConnellsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Stella Schooley Ficks. Her beloved husband, Kenneth Miller, preceded her in death in...
Martha Frey
Nov 12, 2023
Martha N. Frey, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at Village Square, Menno Haven. Born February 6, 1930 in Greene Township, she was a daughter of the late Howard F. and Mary E. Martin Lehman. Her beloved husband of 36 years, Marlin L. Frey, whom she married on February 16, 1963, preceded her in death on...
Bruce Jacobs
Nov 12, 2023
Bruce J. Jacobs, 85, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 17, 1938 in Waterloo, IA he was the son of the late Paul and Thelma (Levine) Jacobs. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1956. Bruce was employed as a tool maker at Mack Truck,...
Nancy Barnhart Black
Nov 12, 2023
Nancy E. Barnhart Black, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023 in Providence Place where she had resided for the last two years. Born June 3, 1942 in Waynesboro, PA she was the daughter of the late Clarence W. and Lorraine (Raby) Misner. She was a graduate of Quincy High School. Nancy was employed as a secretary...

Scotty Rock
Nov 12, 2023
Scotty A. Rock, 59, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his home. Born May 8, 1964 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Judith Hobbs Rock and the late Marlin Rock. Scotty was a 1982 graduate of CASHS and the Franklin County Area Vo-Tech. He was employed as a computer draftsman with William A. Brindle Associates,...

Carol Lavery
Nov 11, 2023
Carol L. Lavery, 79, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 at her home. Born November 20, 1943 in New Kensington, PA, she was a daughter of the late James Harvey and Flora Chiff Logan. She was a graduate of New Kensington High School and attended Robert Morris University. Mrs. Lavery was employed at the Ingram Book Company...
Crocifissa Mannino
Nov 11, 2023
Crocifissa (Barone) Mannino, 90, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, November 11, 2023 in Paramount Senior Living. Born February 25, 1933 in Palermo, Italy she was the daughter of the late Francesco and Giovanna (Candela) Barone. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. Fifi enjoyed gardening and watching General Hospital. She is survived by two children, Nadia Taormina and...
Harry Ubele
Nov 9, 2023
Harry Joseph Ubele, 91, of Collegeville, PA, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville, PA. Born February 7, 1932 in Philadelphia he was the second of four sons born to the late Russell Noll and Jamesina Smith Ubele. Mr. Ubele graduated from Frankford High School in 1950 and voluntarily enlisted in the US Army in...
Stephen Rock
Nov 9, 2023
Stephen D. Rock, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 2, 1949 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Edward A. Rock, Sr. and Madeline Johns Rock. Stephen was a 1967 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and was employed with the former United Telephone Company as...
Myrl Crawford
Nov 8, 2023
Myrl A. (Sonny) Crawford, 84, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center. Born April 9, 1939 in Hanover, PA, he was a son of the late Myrl R. and Tillie Mae Alban Crawford. Myrl was a 1957 graduate of Eichelberger Senior High School in Hanover. A U.S. Army veteran, he served honorably in...
Robert Cloud
Nov 8, 2023
Robert "Bob" Anthony Patrick Cloud, 62, of Alachua, FL, passed away on November 8, 2023 in Chambersburg, PA. He was born on December 3, 1960 in River Forest, Illinois. Robert, known to his loved ones as Bob, was a dedicated family man. He had a love for the Lord and accepted Christ as his Savior on June 12, 2006. He...
Mary Christine Mostofi
Nov 8, 2023
Mary Christine “Chris” (Munger) Mostofi, 79, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 3, 1944 in Watertown, NY she was the daughter of the late Orville C. and Mary Louise (Zahn) Munger. She graduated from Carthage Central High School in Carthage, New York in 1962. Chris then pursued a degree in teaching...
Herbert Mallory
Nov 6, 2023
Herbert A. Mallory, 93, of Greencastle, PA, passed away Monday, November 6, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 28, 1930 in Sayre, PA, he was the son of the late Herbert A. and Dorothy Woodworth Mallory. Mr. Mallory served honorably with the US Navy for four years and then continued his service with the US Air Force for 16...

Lance Zimmerman
Nov 5, 2023
Lance K. Zimmerman, 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, November 5, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 30, 1942 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Homer K. and Josephine Shuman Zimmerman. He is survived by his wife, Deb Day Zimmerman whom he married April 10, 1983; his sister Deanna “Dean” Statler; his brother...

Ingeborg Leininger
Nov 5, 2023
Ingeborg “Inge” R. Leininger, 84, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, November 5th, 2023 at Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born January 9, 1939 in Upper Silesia, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Richard Pakosch and Magda Dziuk Pakosch. Following her high school graduation, Ingeborg attended St. Joseph Business School in Germany. She was employed at the Chambersburg Memorial...

Nancy Cline
Nov 4, 2023
Nancy K. Cline, 81, formerly of Waynesboro, PA, passed away November 4, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg. Born February 26, 1942 in Waynesboro, she was the daughter of the late B. Verdeen and Katherine Selby Houpt. Nancy was a 1960 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Lock...
Hope Clever
Oct 30, 2023
Hope Catherine Clever, 72, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Chambersburg Hospital, surrounded by people who love her. She was born November 26, 1950, the daughter of the late Alfred and Jaennette Powell Walton. Hope has lived a life of education and service to the community. She has been one of the kindest, most understanding...
Billie Liptrap
Oct 29, 2023
Billie Sue Booze Liptrap went into the Lord’s open arms on October 29, 2023 after a long fight with Alzheimer’s. She was born in Eagle Rock, VA on February 10, 1935. She was preceded in passing by her loving husband, Joseph H. Liptrap; daughter, Susan D. Miller; father, Jacob Dallas Booze; beloved mother, Alma Austin Booze; sisters, Margaret B. Linthicum,...
Rosalie Long
Oct 29, 2023
Rosalie Anna Long, 79, formerly of Fannettsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2023 at Chambersburg Nursing & Rehab Center, with her family by her side. Born June 11, 1944 in Willow Hill, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry M. and Elsie M. (O’Donnell) Hockenberry. Rosalie is preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Lemont Long, whom...