Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Gloria Kegerreis

Gloria Kegerreis

Aug 22, 2022

Gloria “Jean” Seiders Kegerreis, age 80, of Scotland, PA, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Menno Haven Brookview on Monday, August 22, 2022. Born May 6, 1942, in McConnellsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry W. and Mazie E. Rasp Seiders. Mrs. Kegerreis was a 1960 graduate of the McConnellsburg High School, where...

William Thompson

William Thompson

Aug 22, 2022

William M. “Bill” Thompson, 73, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2022 at his home. Born, February 22, 1949 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Walter and Isabell Martin Thompson. Bill was a 1967 graduate of CASHS. A US Army veteran, he served honorably during the Vietnam War. Following his service in the army, Bill...

Tammy Green

Tammy Green

Aug 21, 2022

Tammy Lynn (Durden) Green, 47, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Sunday, August 21, 2022 in her home. Born January 22, 1975 in Homestead, FL she was the daughter of Robert and Sylvia (Stull) Durden. She enjoyed reading, embroidering, and her pets. More than anything Tammy loved spending time with her granddaughter, Addison. In addition to her parents she is survived...

Ronald Kline

Ronald Kline

Aug 18, 2022

Ronald N. Kline, 76, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at his home. Born February 10, 1946 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Fred Leroy and Anna Mea Ridenour Kline. Ronald was a 1964 graduate of Waynesboro High School. A US Army veteran, he served honorably during the Vietnam War. He was employed as...

Josie Bock

Josie Bock

Aug 18, 2022

Josie L. Bock, 59, of Fannettsburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at her home. Born November 17, 1962 in McConnellsburg, she was a daughter of Phyllis Johnson Hockenberry and the late Myles E. Hockenberry. Josie was a 1980 graduate of the Fannett-Metal High School and the Penn State School of Nursing. A Registered Nurse, she had been employed...

Mabel Piper

Mabel Piper

Aug 16, 2022

Mabel Virginia Piper, 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022. Born January 6, 1935 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Hulda Carbaugh Musselman. Mabel was employed as a manager at Stoner’s Restaurant. During her retirement, she enjoyed reading, gardening, going to auctions and crocheting. She is survived by seven children, Ralph Piper,...

Robert Bless

Robert Bless

Aug 14, 2022

Robert E. Bless, 79, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Sunday, August 14 2022 in his home. Born September 11, 1942 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Charles E. Bless, Sr. and Ruth (Foust) Bless. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1960. Following high school he was part of...

Ok Nam Tritle

Ok Nam Tritle

Aug 14, 2022

Ok Nam Tritle, 75, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law. Born August 2, 1947 in Kyongpuk-do, South Korea, she was a daughter of the late Pak Sun Hak and Yi Um Chong. Mrs. Tritle was a homemaker most of her life. She was an active member of...

Dorothy Kopas

Dorothy Kopas

Aug 13, 2022

Dorothy Ann Kopas, age 91, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Paramount Senior Living. Born in Newark, NJ on December 5, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Catharine (Cump) Hause. Dorothy, also known as “Dot” to her friends, worked at Letterkenny Army Depot for 20 years, retiring in 1990. She enjoyed...

Douglas Johnson

Douglas Johnson

Aug 13, 2022

Tears are falling from the Heavens today because on Saturday, August 13th, 2022, my little brother, Douglas Emery Johnson, born January 7, 1970, breathed his last breath on this earth. Doug was an amazing man, loved by all who knew him. He was wicked smart and famous for his incredibly quick wit, sense of humor, with a touch of sarcasm...

Russell Brown

Russell Brown

Aug 12, 2022

Russell E. Brown, age 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at home on Friday, August 12, 2022. Born March 26, 1936, in Maddensville, PA, he was the son of the late Orris and Ruth (Cramer) Brown. Mr. Brown was a 1954 graduate of the former Saltillo High School. He went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Army. Mr. Brown...

Dr. Stephen Overcash

Dr. Stephen Overcash

Aug 12, 2022

Dr. Stephen J. "Steve" Overcash, 77, of Chambersburg, passed into God's Paradise on Friday morning, August 12, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Elise, of 52 years; sons David (Elizabeth) of Boise, ID, and Michael of Chambersburg; grandchildren, Adan, Everett, and Alexandra Overcash; one sister Jill (Larry) Witter; and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. He was the son of...

Dirk Gilbert

Dirk Gilbert

Aug 10, 2022

Dirk Garvin Gilbert, born January 23, 1967, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, was the only son of Delores "Dee" Gilbert of Providence Place Senior Living, Chambersburg and the late Charles Gilbert. In early July, Dirk was diagnosed with a very aggressive cancer, and he passed away barely one month later, on August 10, 2022, at the age of 55. Dirk graduated from...

Mildred Tayman

Mildred Tayman

Aug 9, 2022

Tuesday afternoon, August 9, 2022 our family lost an extraordinary woman, our Mother, Mildred L. Tayman, of Chambersburg. Born December 24, 1934 in Derby, VA, she was a daughter of the late Luther and Flo (Phillips) Wells. Her passing was sudden and unexpected. We are all heartbroken and still trying to accept that she is gone. Family was everything to...

Michael Krugh

Michael Krugh

Aug 8, 2022

Michael R. Krugh, 64, of Amberson, PA and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away Monday morning, August 8, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 19, 1958 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late John and Helen Melius Krugh. A graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Mike was employed at Letterkenny Army Depot for more than 40...

Dortha Neil

Dortha Neil

Aug 8, 2022

Dortha E. (Wise) Neil, 77, of Chambersburg, PA went to be with her loving husband at the feet of Jesus on Monday, August 8, 2022 in her home. Born June 1, 1945 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Catherine (Johnson) Wise. She was a graduate of Lancaster Mennonite High School with the Class of...

Linda Reed

Linda Reed

Aug 6, 2022

Linda Kay Reed, 72, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on August 6, 2022 at The Leland of Laurel Run. Born September 24, 1949 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Mabel Robison Roof. Her beloved husband, Ray A. Reed, Sr., preceded her in death on March 6, 2007. Linda was a 1967 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High...

Christopher Maghee

Christopher Maghee

Aug 4, 2022

Christopher Paul Maghee, Sr, 84, of Shippensburg, PA and formerly of Chambersburg and Philadelphia, passed away on August 4, 2022 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 28, 1938, he was the son of the late Charles C. Maghee and Cordelia Jenkins Avery. Through the years, Christopher received several awards. Some of which came from the American Federation State County Municipal Employees...

Ruth Carson

Ruth Carson

Aug 3, 2022

Ruth A. Carson, 96, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center. Born June 28, 1926 in Pleasantville, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Elizabeth Beckley Barefoot. Her beloved husband, Raymond R. Carson, preceded her in death in 2011. Ruth was employed as a computer programmer at Letterkenny...

Helen Rosenberry

Helen Rosenberry

Aug 2, 2022

Helen (Bowman) Rosenberry, 84, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, August 2, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 29, 1937 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Florence (Snider) Bowman. Helen was a 1955 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and was employed for twenty-eight years at the former Stanley Company in...