Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Anne May Moore

Anne May Moore

Aug 21, 2026

Anne May (Kuhn) Moore, age 84, of Fayetteville, PA, was called home by the Lord on August 21, 2026 at Paramount Senior Living. Anne was born on January 8, 1942 to Fred G and Helen E (Mozingo) Kuhn of Shelbyville, IN. Spending her childhood in Shelbyville, she later married John M (Mike) Moore of Indianapolis on August 31, 1963 after...

Carolyn K. "Katie" Walters

Carolyn K. "Katie" Walters

Aug 21, 2026

Carolyn K. “Katie” Walters, age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, August 21, 2026, at Wellspan York Hospital. Born June 24, 1945, in Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late James William and Ethel Louise Light.

Mrs. Walters was a 1963 graduate of CASHS. She worked as a telephone operator for the former United Telephone and then...

Evelyn H. Stiffler

Evelyn H. Stiffler

Aug 20, 2026



Evelyn H. Stiffler, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2026. She was born in Scotland, PA on Friday June 16, 1933, at 4:00 PM. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Sarah Henry.

She was a 1951 graduate of Chambersburg High School. She retired from Letterkenny Army Depot, as an accounting technician. She was typist and...

Catherine Ella Wiles

Catherine Ella Wiles

Aug 19, 2026

Catherine Ella Wiles, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at Menno Haven Brookview Healthcare Center. She was born on December 23, 1937, in Chambersburg, PA to the late John and Rachel (Wingert) Wiles.

Catherine began at South Hamilton School and then completed grade school at Duffield School. She then graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1955....

Paul W. Bridegam

Paul W. Bridegam

Aug 16, 2026

Paul W. Bridegam, age 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Luther Ridge. Born July 27, 1932, in Pottstown, PA, he was the son of the late Paul W. and Pauline Hoffman Bridegam, Sr.

Mr. Bridegam was a graduate of Penn State University; he worked as an electrical engineer for many years at Giddings-Lewis, where he...

Madeleine Faye Artman

Madeleine Faye Artman

Aug 16, 2026

Madeleine Faye Artman, 90, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at her home. She was born on August 10, 1936, in Shamokin, PA to the late William Howard and Mabel Louella (Schlegel) Spotts.

Madeleine was a graduate of Coal Township High School. She was employed by the Chambersburg Area School District as a food service worker until...

Dorothy May Beaver

Dorothy May Beaver

Aug 16, 2026

Dorothy May Beaver, age 89, formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Lakemont Farms in Bridgeville, PA. Born in Staffordshire, England on May 5, 1937, she was the daughter of the late George Henry and Eliza Smith Foster.

Mrs. Beaver was a homemaker most of her adult life; she also worked as an...

Gladys R. Hill

Gladys R. Hill

Aug 14, 2026

Gladys R. Hill, 84, of Marion, PA, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026, at Concordia at SpiritTrust Lutheran the Village at Luther Ridge. She was born on April 14, 1942, in Chambersburg, PA, to the late Luther Houser and Ethel Blanche (Wagaman) Stouffer.

Gladys was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She previously worked for C. Earl Brown...

Gary E. Hollinshead

Gary E. Hollinshead

Aug 14, 2026

Gary E. Hollinshead, 83, of New Franklin, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, on Friday morning, August 14, 2026. Born June 6, 1943, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Verna M. Wiles Hollinshead.

Gary was a 1961 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He then attended York Academy...

Bolivar Leon

Bolivar Leon

Aug 10, 2026

Bolivar H. Leon, age 73, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 10, 2026, at his home with his loving family by his side. Born March 17, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Felix and Leonor Leon.

Bolivar was a native of Philadelphia and graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School in 1972, where he...

William S. “Bill” Raab

William S. “Bill” Raab

Aug 8, 2026

William S. “Bill” Raab, 90, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on August 8, 2026 in his home.  Born on May 17, 1936, he was a son of the late Victor H. And Martha (Stuckey) Raab. He was the widower of Diane F. (Roberts) Raab, who preceded him in death on March 31, 2026. A graveside service will be held at...

Philip Michael Samotus

Philip Michael Samotus

Aug 8, 2026

Philip Michael Samotus, 70, of Fayetteville, PA, and formerly of Shaler Township, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 8th, 2026, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 3, 1956 in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Philip Walter Samotus and Margaret A. Kacmar Samotus.

Philip was a 1974 graduate of Shaler Area Senior High School. He then earned a...

Katrina A. Stanford

Katrina A. Stanford

Aug 7, 2026

Katrina A. Stanford, 95, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Chambersburg Hospital.

Born at home on April 18, 1931, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late James Theodore Stanford, Sr. and Ruby Mae (Reynolds) Stanford.

Katrina devoted much of her life to serving her country through a distinguished career with the federal government....

Barbara M. Vaughan

Barbara M. Vaughan

Aug 6, 2026

Barbara M. Vaughan, 89, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Mercy House of Chambersburg.

Born in Mount Union, Pennsylvania, on August 12, 1936, just days shy of her 90th birthday; she was the beloved daughter of the late William and Nellie (McMullen) Horne.

Barbara was employed locally as a clothing inspector for several years. Her greatest joy...

Roger L. Cook

Roger L. Cook

Aug 5, 2026

Roger L. Cook, age 76, of Mont Alto, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, at Doey’s House. Born February 23, 1950, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Preston L. Cook, Sr. and Dorothy Thompson Cook.

Roger was a 1968 graduate of CASHS. Throughout his career he was employed at Manitowoc (formerly Grove Worldwide), Massey Ford,...

Robert Wenger

Robert Wenger

Aug 5, 2026

Robert L. “Bob” Wenger, 75, of Chambersburg, PA, Bob went home to the Lord on August 5th, 2026, after a long struggle with his health. Born March 23, 1951, in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harry and Dorothy (Hoover) Wenger. Bob was a lifelong car enthusiast and mechanic who dedicated his entire career to the automotive industry....

Maureen M. Fiume

Maureen M. Fiume

Aug 4, 2026

Maureen M. Fiume, 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on March 25, 1947, in Pittston, PA to the late Orlando R. and Helen R. (Williams) Costello.

Maureen was employed as a teacher with the Chambersburg Area School District until her retirement. She was of the Catholic faith. She served...

Shirley Ann Gartner

Shirley Ann Gartner

Aug 4, 2026

Shirley Ann (Terwilliger) Gartner, 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026. She was born on June 14, 1936, in Detroit, MI to the late William H. and Nellie S. (Savage) Terwilliger.

Shirley was a homemaker at heart. As her children were growing up and interested, Shirley taught them to cook, bake, and sew. These skills served to...

Susan T. Cummings

Susan T. Cummings

Aug 3, 2026

Susan T. Cummings, 65, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at Hershey Medical Center on Monday, August 3, 2026. Born January 21, 1961, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Helen (Donnelly) Heiser.

Susan was a member of the Ladies Auxillary of the Marine Corps League in Chambersburg. She enjoyed dancing, all kinds of parties, spending time...

Patricia A. Barkley

Patricia A. Barkley

Aug 3, 2026

Patricia A. Barkley, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday morning, August 3, 2026, at Mercy House of Chambersburg. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM on Friday, August 7, 2026, at West Side Brethren In Christ, 2665 Lincoln Way West, Chambersburg, PA 17202. Pastor David Kent will officiate. Arrangements are entrusted to the Thomas L. Geisel...