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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....
Dolores Stambaugh
Nov 26, 2023
Dolores Elizabeth (Filipovitz) Stambaugh, 91, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at the Brookview Health Care Center, Menno Haven. Born April 13, 1932, in Hagerstown, MD, she was a daughter of the late John and Margaret Filipovitz. Her beloved husband, Samuel Henry Stambaugh Sr., whom she married on December 26, 1954, preceded her in death...
Edward Goodwin
Nov 25, 2023
Edward W. “Eddie” Goodwin, IV, 51, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 in the Emergency Room of the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 12, 1972 in Baltimore, MD he was the son of the late Edward W. Goodwin, III and Debra (Eck) Johnson. He was employed as a maintenance supervisor for Flohr Pools, Chambersburg. Eddie was able to...
Kenneth Bumbaugh
Nov 24, 2023
Kenneth A. Bumbaugh, 57, of Newburg, PA, and formerly of Blue Ridge Summit, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 24, 2023 at his home in Newburg. Born June 11, 1966 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Jean Baker Bumbaugh of Shippensburg and the late Kenneth L. Bumbaugh. Ken was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and...
Leota Davis
Nov 24, 2023
Leota Roberta Davis, 74, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, November 24, 2023 at her home. Born March 25, 1949 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Vivian J. Broadneax Barbour and the late Robert Lee Davis. Leota was a member of Brownsville Church of God in Fayetteville. She loved babysitting and watched a lot of children over the years....
Harold Herman
Nov 23, 2023
Harold Lowry Herman, Jr., 78, of Chambersburg, passed away on November 23, 2023 after a long battle with Dementia. Born July 24, 1945, he was the son of the late Charlotte Wagner Herman and Harold L. Herman, Sr. Harold graduated from CASHS in 1963. A US Navy veteran, he served as an electronics technician during the Vietnam War, returning to...
Gertrude Kampmeyer
Nov 22, 2023
Gertrude H. (Lochner) Kampmeyer, 89, of Chambersburg PA passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 in The Village at Luther Ridge. Born September 28, 1934 in Pittsburgh, PA she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Hedwig (Pyka) Lochner. She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Charles W. Kampmeyer, whom she married September 7, 1957; three daughters, Ruth...
Robert William Owens
Nov 20, 2023
Robert William Owens, 58 years old, of Chambersburg, PA, died in San Francisco, CA, on November, 20, 2023. He was born on June 13, 1965 in Seoul, South Korea to Betty Lee and James William Owens. Robert graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School and enlisted in the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his father, James,...
Clyde Kimple
Nov 20, 2023
Clyde H. Kimple, 93, of Shippensburg, PA and formerly of Fayetteville, PA passed away Monday, November 20, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 21, 1930 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late Bernard and Anna (Clapsadl) Kimple. He was employed as a tool and die maker for Chambersburg Engineering Company. In his younger years he played...
John Rife
Nov 17, 2023
John William “Bill” Rife, age 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, at York Hospital. Born in Chambersburg, PA on March 22, 1946, Bill was the son of the late John E. and Marybelle Stouffer Rife. A 1964 graduate of CASHS, Bill was active member of his class. He was also a 1966 graduate of Michigan...
Avery Zook
Nov 17, 2023
Avery Walter Zook of Chambersburg died Friday, November 17, 2023, at Brookview at Menno Haven. Born September 28, 1934, on the family farm in Lurgan Township, he was the second of four children born to Velva Elizabeth (Oberholser) and Harvey Jacob Zook. A 1952 graduate of Chambersburg High School, he attended Goshen College (Indiana), then returned to Franklin County and...
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...
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