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Deborah Yeager
Aug 1, 2022
Deborah K. Yeager, 67, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, August 1, 2022 at her home. Born October 7, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen Sowers Carbaugh. Deborah graduated from Hagerstown Junior College as a Nursing Assistant. She was last employed at Ingram Book Company and had previously been employed at Chambersburg...
Jill Garland
Aug 1, 2022
Jill L. Garland, 48, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at her home. Born September 12, 1973 in McConnellsburg, PA, she was the daughter of Robert and Bonnie Miller Garland. Jill was a graduate of Southern Fulton High School and later earned several degrees from Hagerstown Business College, Shippensburg University and earned her MBA from Elizabethtown College....
Edgar Bard
Jul 31, 2022
Edgar B. Bard, III, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Atlantic General Hospital in Berlin, MD. Born July 1, 1950 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late E. Bruce Bard, Jr. and Mildred “Lorraine” (Gates) Bard, and widower of the late Joyce F. Bard, who preceded him in death on December 17, 2012....
Betty Rajtik
Jul 30, 2022
Betty Seaman Rajtik, 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on July 30, 2022 at Penn Hall Memory Care House in Chambersburg. Born September 28, 1934 in St. Louis, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late G. Clayton and Florence (LaRouche) Seaman. Betty was a 1952 graduate of the George Washington High School in San Francisco, CA and a 1956 graduate...
Judith Mayer
Jul 29, 2022
Judith F. “Judy” Mayer, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at age 80. She was born in Wyandotte, MI on April 12, 1942 to Norma and Melvin Isabell. After graduating from Flat Rock High School, Judy earned a Bachelor’s Degree from the Michigan State University and a Master’s Degree in Education from Shippensburg University. She was a...
James Warne
Jul 27, 2022
James T. “Buzz” Warne, 73, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 5, 1948 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Wilbur, Sr. and Mary E. Palmer Warne. Jim was a 1968 graduate of CASHS. A US Army veteran, he served honorably in the Vietnam War. Jim was employed as...
Joan "JoAnn" Dumm
Jul 26, 2022
Joan “JoAnn” Irene Dumm, 88 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away surrounded by her loved ones in her home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Born in Richfield, PA she was the daughter of the late Oscar P. Dunkelberger and Kathryn (Yarnell) Dunkelberger. Joan was a graduate of Lewistown High School, Class of 1951. She graduated from the Lewistown Hospital School of...
Saundra Reineman
Jul 21, 2022
Saundra Lee Reineman, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday morning, July 21, 2022 at Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born October 4, 1943 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Lane A. and Esther Slichter Reineman. Saundra was a 1961 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She was employed at a Paralegal...
Betsy Rotz Marcavitch
Jul 21, 2022
Betsy Rotz Marcavitch, 84, passed away on July 21, 2022 at SpiriTrust Lutheran Skilled Nursing Home in Chambersburg, PA. Born October 22, 1937 in Chambersburg, Betsy was the daughter of the late Sarah Elizabeth and Jacob Howard Bitner. In addition to her parents, Betsy was predeceased by her husband Kenneth Rotz, her son Timothy Rotz,second husband Gerald Marcavitch, her brother...
Jo Ann Dittmann
Jul 16, 2022
Jo Ann Smith Dittmann, 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 16, 2022 at Brookview Healthcare Center. Born November 14, 1927 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Thomas W. and Josephine B. Stine Smith. She earned a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree from Shippensburg University; a second Bachelor’s Degree from Wilson College; and her Juris Doctorate...
Ellen Long
Jul 16, 2022
Ellen M. (Diehl) Long, 89, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 16, 2022 in her home surrounded by her family. Born July 17, 1932 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late Leslie and Carrie (Alleman) Diehl. She was a graduate of Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1950. Ellen was employed by the Chambersburg Credit Bureau...
Robert Malatin
Jul 15, 2022
Dr. Robert M. Malatin, OD, 75, of Richmond, VA passed to his eternal home on July 15, 2022, in the York Hospital, York, PA, from cardiac complications. Robert was born May 16, 1947, the only son of the late Martin Paul and Margaret Olga (Babchek) Malatin. Robert graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1972 with a doctorates degree in...
Peter Lucchino
Jul 13, 2022
Peter D. Lucchino, 78, formerly of Pittston, peacefully passed away at home on July 13, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of the late David and Doris (Chairge) Lucchino of West Pittston. Pete was a graduate of West Pittston High School. He attended one year at Penn State until the sudden death of his father prompted...
Kimberly Thomas
Jul 9, 2022
Kimberly Thomas, age 49, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Born November 9, 1972, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Leon and Dee Jane Sites Edwards. Mrs. Thomas worked as a homemaker caring for her family. She enjoyed playing cards, movies, music, reading, shopping, and trying new perfumes....
Robert Wright
Jul 4, 2022
Robert K. “Bobby” Wright, Sr., 51, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022 at his home. Born May 1, 1971 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Sharon Zeigler Helmuth and the late Robert Grover Wright. Bobby was most recently employed at Wright’s Trade Station. He was also previously employed at Frederick Ceilings, Central Service, Kriner’s Racing Engines...
Helen Barr
Jul 4, 2022
Helen H. Barr, 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, July 4, 2022 at her home. Born October 20, 1940 in Warfordsburg, she was a daughter of the late John and Ethel Crawford Divelbliss. Early in her life she had been employed at Connie’s Sportswear in Waynesboro and Wayne’s Family Restaurant in Greencastle. She then went to work as...
Charles Yaukey
Jul 2, 2022
Charles R. “Chuck” Yaukey, 58, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born October 25, 1963 in Chambersburg he was the son of Marilyn (Divens) Yaukey of Chambersburg and the late Linn R. Yaukey. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1981. Chuck then went...
Catherine Karvois
Jul 1, 2022
Catherine passed away peacefully in her sleep on July 1, 2022. She was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Matilda Forster. Catherine was preceded in death by her husband of over 48 years, Joseph J. Karvois. Born in Mahanoy City, PA to a hard-working coal miner and his equally hardworking wife, Catherine is the last of her immediate family....
Gene Steinour
Jul 1, 2022
Gene B. Steinour, 96, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, July 1, 2022 surrounded by his loving family in Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born December 12, 1925 in Gettysburg, PA he was the son of the late Earl Emory and Eva Mary (Kane) Steinour. He was a graduate of Gettysburg High School with the Class of 1944. Following...
Martha Short
Jun 30, 2022
Martha Louise (Olson) Short, 92, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, June 30, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 30, 1930 in Marshall County, Iowa she was the daughter of the late Tilman and Birdilla R. (Robertson) Olson. In her younger years Martha worked with tuberculous patients at South Mountain Hospital. She later was employed as a presser at...
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