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Carol R Lowans
Feb 7, 2025
Carol R. Lowans, 74, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born November 29, 1950, at Lakehurst Naval Station, NJ, she was a daughter of Mary Ann Harris Lowans and the late Charles R. Lowans
Carol was very proud of having grown up in a military family and had...
Duane M. Bricker
Feb 7, 2025
Duane M. Bricker, 78, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, February 7, 2025 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing. Born July 7, 1946 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Paul M. and Alice (Upperman) Bricker.
He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1964. Throughout his life, Duane worked hard for his family business,...
Rhoda B. Eckman
Feb 6, 2025
Rhoda B. Eckman, age 100, passed away on Thursday, February 6, at 9:10 a.m. at Brookview Personal Care, Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA.
Born September 26, 1924 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Ruth (Hoover) Etter and Andrew H. Etter. A 1943 graduate of Chambersburg High School, Rhoda served in the U.S. Navy WAVES during World War II during which time...
Dean Wenger Bricker
Feb 5, 2025
Dean Wenger Bricker (96) passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at Mercy House in Chambersburg. He was born July 16, 1928, to the late Eli and Margaret Wenger Bricker in Chambersburg.
Dean was a dairy farmer by trade. He was the third generation to farm the family farm near Edenville. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed deer hunting. Dean...
Teresa M. Leevy
Feb 5, 2025
Teresa M. Leevy, 63, of St. Thomas, PA passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in her home surrounded by her family. Born October 19, 1961 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward “Bud” and Dorothy (Ford) Kauffman.
Family was the most important thing to Teresa. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Grant E. “Gene”...
Wilma Louise Carbaugh
Feb 3, 2025
Wilma Louise Carbaugh, age 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Shook Home. Born August 5, 1944, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ezra Sylvester and Mary Bushman Bowman .
Mrs. Carbaugh was a member of Zion Reformed Church in Chambersburg. She worked in retail sales throughout her career. She enjoyed...
James R. Fink
Feb 3, 2025
James R. “Jim” Fink, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025. Born December 21, 1936, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Lloyd T. and Lena Mae Johnson Fink.
Jim was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably from 1960-64. He was employed at Chambersburg Engineering...
Edna O. Crawford
Feb 1, 2025
Edna O. Crawford, 93, of St. Thomas, PA passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born March 10, 1931 in Needmore, PA she was the daughter of the late Raymond G. and Flora H. (Mills) Clark.
She was employed as a nurse aide at Manor Care, Chambersburg for 25 years. She was also employed at Waynesboro...
David Leo O'Brien
Feb 1, 2025
David Leo O’Brien, 64, of Chambersburg, passed away at home, Saturday February 1, 2025. He was born October 3, 1960 to the late Nellie (McElwee) and Thomas O’Brien in Bradford, PA.
He was a graduate of Smethport High School in 1978 and later went on to complete his Associate of Petroleum Engineering Technology Science and then his Bachelor of Earth and...
Darvel C. Stutz
2025
Born in Eugene, Oregon. Darv grew up in the Northwest. He attended school in Pleasant Hill, Oregon, graduated from Oregon State University in 1962 and was commissioned Lieutenant in the United States Army. During his career, he served 30 years in the Army with 23 relocation tours which include two tours in VietNam, a tour in Heidelberg and Worms Germany....
Ruth M. Catlett
Jan 29, 2025
Ruth M. Catlett, 85, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at her home. Born November 12, 1939, in Gladwin, MI, she was the daughter of the late Hazen and Bernice Greer. Her beloved husband of 60 years, Lowell T. “Tom” Catlett, preceded her in death on January 8, 2021.
Ruth was a 1957 graduate of Gladwin High...
Ida "June" Wagner
Jan 29, 2025
Ida “June” Wagner, age 99, of Chambersburg, and formerly of Bridgeville and Upper St. Clair, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at her home. Born May 29, 1925, in Pittsburgh, PA she was the daughter of the late Edythe and William Klein. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Fred C. Wagner in 2016....
Merle S. Fox, Jr.
Jan 27, 2025
Merle S. Fox, Jr., 76, of Pinellas Park, FL passed away Monday, January 27, 2025 in his home. Born October 6, 1948 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Merle S. Fox, Sr. and Mary E. (Texter) Fox.
He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1966. Merle was employed as a...
George "Sunny" Straley
Jan 25, 2025
George B. “Sunny” Straley, 91, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at his residence. Born March 29, 1933 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Soloman and Louella (George) Straley.
Sunny served honorably with the United States Army retiring after 24 years of service. He was a proud Korea and Vietnam Veteran. Following his retirement from...
Elizabeth R Taylor
Jan 24, 2025
Elizabeth R. Taylor, 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025 at Chambers Pointe Health Care Center. Born July 25, 1929 in Newton, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Alfred Snook and Mildred Roy and widow to the late Harold A. Taylor, Jr., who preceded her in death March 1, 2022.
Elizabeth was employed as an...
Carol Ann (Edwards) Butz
Jan 23, 2025
Carol Ann Edwards Butz, 85, of Chambersburg, PA passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at Brookview Menno Haven. Born on February 22, 1939 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Dr. Dwight M. and Violet (Ackerson) Edwards.
She was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1957. In 1957, Carol was crowned Franklin...
C. Frank Frame
Jan 22, 2025
C. Frank Frame, 84, retired superintendent of Scotland School for Veterans’ Children, passed away on January 22, 2025 at his home in Chambersburg, PA surrounded by his loving family following a sixteen-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Born in 1940 in Charleston, WV, to the late Ralph A. Frame, Sr., and Thelma Humphreys Frame, Frank graduated from Stonewall Jackson High in 1958. He...
Tayshona J. "Tay" Fletcher
Jan 19, 2025
Tayshona J. “Tay” Fletcher, 26, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at her home. Born April 17, 1998 in Lebanon, PA, she was the daughter of Gerald A. Tasker, Jr. and Nicole Koppenhaver Tasker.
Tay was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Career Magnet School and Chambersber Vo-Tech. She had a gigantic smile and contagious laugh. Tay...
Hrisoula K. "Crystal" Masgalas
Jan 19, 2025
Hrisoula K. “Crystal” Masgalas, 72, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at her home. Born September 14, 1952 in Kefalovrison, Aitoliko, Greece, she was a daughter of the late George and Zoe Kalianezos. Her beloved husband, Konstantinos J. “Charlie” Masgalas, preceded her in death on February 3, 2015.
Crystal, along with her husband, owned and operated 30...
Renee M. Anderson
Jan 19, 2025
Renee Mary Anderson, 63, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025 in the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 5, 1961 in Endicott, NY she was the daughter of the late John G. Zeitz, Sr. and Patricia Ann (Love) Lilley.
She was a graduate of Seneca Valley High School with the Class of 1979. Renee was an entrepreneur throughout her...
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