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David Sprenkle
Apr 18, 2023
David “Fred” Sprenkle, Sr., 78, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at York Hospital. Born July 7, 1944 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Daniel Quinter and Catherine Bender Sprenkle. Fred was employed in the maintenance department at Nitterhouse Concrete Products in Chambersburg until his retirement after over 40 years of service. He attended...
Carrie Brechbill
Apr 18, 2023
Carrie L. Brechbill, age 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Laurel Lakes Nursing and Rehab Center. Born December 10, 1927, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Anna Mary Baker Brechbill. Ms. Brechbill worked at the former Stanley Company for a number of years, retiring in 1989. She was...
John Szajna
Apr 17, 2023
John J. Szajna, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 7, 1947 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Adella (Kuziemski) Szajna. A US Navy veteran, John served honorably during the Vietnam War. He earned a Juris Doctorate from Villanova University in 1976 following his service in the...
Arthur Quaker
Apr 17, 2023
Arthur Anthony Quaker, Jr., 82, of Newville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday afternoon, April 17, 2023 at his home. Born December 26, 1940 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Arthur Anthony Quaker, Sr. and Marie Thelma Donley Quaker. Mr. Quaker served honorably with United States Army from September 27, 1966 until his retirement on March 6,...
Kent Schreiber
Apr 17, 2023
Kent Schreiber, 76, of Greencastle, PA passed away Monday, April 17, 2023 in his home after a three year battle with Stage IV cancer. Born September 24, 1946 in Chicago, IL he was the son of the late Alexander P. and Beatrice (Bollard) Schreiber. He graduated with high honors from Hagerstown Junior College in a year and a half. Kent...
Ronald Diehl
Apr 16, 2023
Ronald L. Diehl passed away April 16, 2023, at Chambersburg Hospital. Mr. Diehl was born in Everett, Pennsylvania on July 31, 1940, to the late Walter A. Diehl and Lulu (Pittman) Diehl. On August 5, 1961, he married Mary (Rohm) Diehl who survives along with his daughters, Carla A. Diehl and Lori A. Kelsey. He will be remembered as a...
Nancy Messina
Apr 14, 2023
Nancy Draovitch Messina, age 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Friday, April 14, 2023. Born January 20, 1928, in St. Clair, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wassil and Pearl Ponchar Draovitch. Mrs. Messina was a member of St. Mary Orthodox Church. Surviving are two daughters, Patricia Makosky (husband Joseph) of Chambersburg, PA...
Dorothy Zullinger
Apr 14, 2023
Dorothy I. Zullinger, 96, of Chambersburg, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, April 14, 2023 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, PA. Born May 12, 1926 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late George and Hazel Myers Diehl. Her beloved husband, Orville W. Zullinger, preceded her in death on September 15,...
Timothy Snader
Apr 14, 2023
Timothy R. “Tim” Snader, Sr., 44, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 in the Emergency Room of the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 10, 1978 in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Thomas Parker of Columbia, PA and Barbara (Christ) Anderson and her husband William of Newburg, PA. He was employed as a forklift driver for Allen...
Helen Gontz
Apr 14, 2023
Helen L. Gontz, 97, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, April 14, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 13, 1926 in Greencastle, she was a daughter of the late Spirdie and Blanche (Gearhart) Starliper. Her beloved husband, Delbert H. Gontz, preceded her in death on April 5, 1999. Helen spent most of her adult life making a home for...
Betty Salmon
Apr 12, 2023
Betty Kitzmiller Salmon, 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at her home. Born September 10, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Raymond L. Kitzmiller, Sr. and Isabelle Patterson Kitzmiller. Her beloved husband of 74 years, Paul L. Salmon, whom she married on May 22, 1949, preceded her in death on November 10, 2022....
Johnny "John" Parson
Apr 12, 2023
Johnny Deems “John” Parson, 91, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at the Williamsport Home in Williamsport, PA. Born on March 6, 1932 in Willow Hill, John was a son of the late Charles and Ethel Runk Parson. He served his country with the U.S. Army and then earned his B.S. in Accounting from Shippensburg University, graduating...
Robert Lockbaum
Apr 11, 2023
Robert Wesley “Bob” Lockbaum, 78, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at his home. Born January 17, 1945 in Waynesboro, he was the foster son of the late Rev. John Franklin Grove and Almeda Landis Grove. His beloved wife of 54 years, Barbara Frank Lockbaum, preceded him in death on August 29, 2018. Bob was the owner/operator...
Christopher Stevens
Apr 10, 2023
Christopher Alan Stevens, 35, of Chambersburg, PA, died unexpectedly on Monday morning, April 10, 2023 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born November 1, 1987 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Craig E. and Cheri Dunkel Stevens. He was currently employed at Dockside Willies in Lemoyne. Christopher enjoyed sports and was a fan of the Baltimore Orioles, Las Vegas Raiders and...
David Suders
Apr 10, 2023
David Ray Suders, Sr., 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, April 10, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Wellness and Rehabilitation Center. Born December 13, 1941 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Paul and Helen Monn Suders. David was a 1959 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and attended Hagerstown Business College. He was employed...
Larry Royce
Apr 7, 2023
Larry W. Royce, 86, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, April 7, 2023 in Paramount Nursing and Rehab, Fayetteville, PA. Born March 19, 1937 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Wilbur and Marguerite (Stull) Royce. He was a graduate of Hagerstown High School with the Class of 1955. Larry was employed as a forklift operator at...
Lois Billings
Apr 7, 2023
Lois “Lu” Marie (Rock) Billings, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away April 7, 2023. She was born on March 13, 1946 in Chambersburg, PA, to Melvin and Mabel (Bowers) Rock. Lois graduated from Chambersburg Area High School in 1964, and went on to work in business administration roles for a number of companies around central Pennsylvania, ultimately retiring from managing...
Hazel Baer
Apr 6, 2023
Hazel B. (Appel) Baer, 84, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at home on Thursday, April 6, 2023. Born in Duffield, PA on September 23, 1938, she was the daughter of the late William Lester and Catherine (Mull) Appel. She attended Duffield School and earned her GED June 1987. She attended Fetterhoff Chapel until the early 1980's when she converted to...
Yvonne Pool
Apr 4, 2023
Yvonne Marie Pool, 76, of Mercersburg, PA and formerly of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Born September 22, 1946 in Carlisle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Alfred W. and Anna M. Gorman Jones. Yvonne was a 1964 graduate of CASHS. Early in her life she was employed as a secretary for Bethel Assembly...
Virginia Baker
Apr 4, 2023
Virginia "Ginni" Ebersole Baker, 79, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania passed away April 4, 2023 with her family by her side. She was born on September 8, 1943, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania to William and Irene (Buterbaugh) Ebersole. Virginia graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School in 1961. She worked at J. Schoeneman-Stanley Company for 2 years, Nichols Discount City for 5 years,...
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