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Charles Martin
May 23, 2023
Charles Edward Martin, 90, passed away May 23, 2023, at Paramount Senior Living where he resided for 15 months. He was born on July 17, 1932, in Carlisle, PA; the son of the late John and Laura (Kitner) Martin. He married the late Marjorie Jean (Smeigh) Martin in 1950 and she preceded him in death in 1988. He was also...
Alan Loessy
May 23, 2023
Alan Robert Loessy, 71, of Chambersburg, passed away Tuesday morning, May 23, 2023 at his home following an extended illness. Born in Scranton as an identical twin on October 27, 1951, he was preceded in death by his brother, Richard and parents, Lois and Harold Loessy. A 1969 graduate of Dunmore, PA High School, he graduated from the Career Academy...
Linda Byers
May 20, 2023
Linda J. Byers, 79, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 at Luther Ridge. Born April 12, 1944 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth L. (Heisey) Wenger. She was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1962. Linda then attended Waynesboro Business School. She was employed as...
Robert Bush
May 20, 2023
Robert B. Bush, 54, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 20, 2023 at City of Hope in Atlanta, GA. Born May 31, 1968 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of Jeffrey L. Bush and Mary Jane Miller Bush of Hagerstown, MD. Robert was a 1986 graduate of the North Hagerstown High School. A Professional Land Surveyor...
Richard Nonemaker
May 19, 2023
Richard Aulton Nonemaker, beloved husband, brother, and uncle, aged 80, passed away on May 19, 2023, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, with his devoted and loving wife, Margaret (Olsen), at his bedside. He is also survived by his brothers Karl (Judy), Walt (Krista), John (Marti), and Lewis (Karla), his sister, Lindsey Lyders, and many nephews, nieces, and grandnephews and grandnieces. Born on...
Nancy Hockenberry
May 19, 2023
Nancy Lee Hammond Hockenberry, 81, of Fannettsburg, PA, passed away Friday morning, May 19, 2023 at her home. Born February 16, 1942 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late G. Andrew and A. Louise Walker Hammond. Nancy was a 1960 graduate of the Fannett-Metal High School and worked at Mountain Lake Camp, Howard Johnson on the turnpike, and...
George Wagaman
May 17, 2023
George R. Wagaman, Sr., 101, of Chambersburg, passed away on May 17, 2023 at Magnolias of Chambersburg. Born January 24, 1922 in Waynesboro, he was the son of the late Bruce and Emma Jane Patterson Wagaman. His beloved wife, Ruth McNew Wagaman, preceded him in death on March 29, 2003. A US Army veteran, George served honorably during World War...
Dorothy Miley
May 16, 2023
Dorothy V. (West) Miley, 87, of Chambersburg, PA passed away the morning of Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Providence Place Senior Living. Born May 5, 1936 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Elsie G. (Mellott) West. She attended Chambersburg High School. Dorothy then went back to school and obtained her LPN Degree from Franklin...
Donald Weber
May 13, 2023
Donald H. Weber, 96, of Chambersburg, PA, died, May 13, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 28, 1927 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late William Harold and Mary Insco Weber. Mr. Weber was a 1944 graduate of the Glen Burnie High School, where he served as class President. He served honorably with the US Army during...
Jeryl Martin
May 9, 2023
Jeryl L. Martin, 70, of Shippensburg, PA, went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning, May 9, 2023. Born August 7, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Thelma Witmer Martin of Chambersburg and the late David H. Martin. Jeryl graduated in 1970 from the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and went to work in home construction with Dave...
Tadd Snyder
May 9, 2023
Tadd W. Snyder, 79, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital with his family and friends by his side. Born February 2, 1944 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late David W. Snyder, Jr. and Minnie Mae Walck Snyder. Tadd was employed as a forklift operator at Corning Glass for...
Leonard Bricker
May 8, 2023
Leonard R. Bricker, 63 of Chambersburg, passed away at his home on Monday morning, May 8, 2023. Born November 22, 1959 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy Rice Bricker. A 1977 graduate of Parkville Christian Academy, Leonard has spent the past 47 years as a logger in his family business, Bricker Lumber Co. in...
Glenn Gabler
May 5, 2023
Glenn W. Gabler, Sr., 67, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 2, 1955 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Robert G. and Mabel Foore Gabler. He served honorably with the US Army during the Vietnam War. Glenn will be remembered by many as the Ice Man at the...
Beulah Mahon
May 5, 2023
Beulah Brant Mahon, 101, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at Magnolias of Chambersburg where she was resident for two years. Born June, 21, 1921 at home in Laidig, PA she was the daughter of the late L. Dallas and Sara (Laidig) Brant. She was a graduate of Houstontown High School with the Class of 1939. Beulah...
Barbara Twigg
May 4, 2023
Barbara Jane Twigg, age 92, passed peacefully on Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Brookview Healthcare Center at Menno Haven in Chambersburg, PA with family by her side. Born November 2, 1930, to the late Leon and Helen (Hutchinson) Truesdale, she was raised in Athens, PA. Barb will be remembered as a hardworking, principled and selfless woman. She worked tirelessly on...
Robert Deardorff
May 4, 2023
Robert O. “Bob” Deardorff, 86, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family. Born April 13, 1937 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Paul K. and Mabel E. Martin Deardorff. Bob was a 1955 graduate of Chambersburg High School. A US Army veteran, Bob served honorably from 1960...
Jerry Bitner
May 3, 2023
Jerry D. Bitner, 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on May 3, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 12, 1936 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Jacob H. and Sarah E. Carmack Bitner. His beloved wife, Mary V. Logue Bitner, preceded him in death on May 6, 2020. Jerry was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in...
Thomas Kane
May 1, 2023
Thomas Gene “Tom” Kane, 77, of Marion, PA, went home to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Monday, May 1, 2023, at Chambers Pointe. Born July 22, 1945, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Harvey R. Kane, Jr. and Mary Cool Kane. Tom was a 1963 graduate of Shippensburg High School. He served honorably in...
Charlotte Pierce
Apr 30, 2023
Charlotte F. (Bowser) Pierce, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on April 30, 2023 at her home. Born on September 14, 1953 in Bedford County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles Bowser. Charlotte is survived by her husband, Ellis E. Pierce, whom she married on June 12, 2012; and one daughter, Michelle Huffman. Aside from her father, Charlotte...
Chuck Houser
Apr 30, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond C. “Chuck” Houser III, who passed away peacefully at the age of 74, on April 30, 2023, after a courageous battle with ALS. Chuck was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. Chuck was born on April 6, 1949 in Chambersburg to Raymond C. Houser II...
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