Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Elizabeth Wingert

Elizabeth Wingert

Sep 8, 2022

Elizabeth "Libby" Rebecca Wingert (Warden), wife of the late and beloved Guy J. Wingert, left this life on September 8, 2022. She passed at her home in Chambersburg, PA with family near. Libby was born in Shippensburg, PA February 27, 1913 to the late Ralph W. Warden and Emma Gertrude Warden (Glessner). She was one of six children and the...

Marvin Bivens

Marvin Bivens

Sep 8, 2022

Marvin Bivens, age 71, of Maurertown, VA and formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at Fairfax Inova Hospital in Falls Church, VA. Born in Chambersburg, PA on March 25, 1951, he was the son of the late S. Homer and Marie G. Phencie Bivens. Mr. Bivens worked as a Diesel Mechanic for a number of years, starting his career at...

Adam Mayeski

Adam Mayeski

Sep 6, 2022

Adam Richard Mayeski, 36, of Newburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at his home. Born May 19, 1986 in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of Rev. Samuel Mayeski and Janice Oller Mayeski. Adam was a 2005 graduate of Lighthouse Christian Academy. He was employed as a manager at Game Stop for 17 years. Adam was an...

Ray Burkholder

Ray Burkholder

Sep 4, 2022

Ray E. Burkholder, 68, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 30, 1954 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late John Burkholder, Sr. and Dorothy (Yocum) Burkholder. He was a graduate of the James Buchanan High School with the Class of 1972. Ray was employed at TB Woods, Letterkenny Army...

Margaret Herman

Margaret Herman

Sep 2, 2022

Margaret Virginia (Daum) Herman, 89, died on Friday September 2, 2022 at Chambers Pointe in Chambersburg, PA. Margaret was born on November 6, 1932 in Hanover Hospital to Clemens and Mary (Brown) Daum of New Oxford, PA. She graduated from New Oxford High School. Following graduation she worked as a teller at Farmer’s and Merchant’s Bank in New Oxford. On...

Hugh Woods

Hugh Woods

Aug 31, 2022

Hugh W. “Woodie” Woods, Jr., 99, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday evening, August 31, 2022 at Promedica Healthcare Services in Chambersburg where he was a resident since July of 2008. Born in Chambersburg on April 5, 1923, he was a son of the late Hugh W. and Mary C. Gelwicks Woods. Woodie attended the former Chambersburg High School and shortly...

Helen Boyer

Helen Boyer

Aug 29, 2022

Helen Maye Boyer, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 7, 1935 in McConnellsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Rush A. Kerlin, Sr. and Arrie Oella Seiders Kerlin. She retired in 1991 as an Assistant Supervisor with Chevron. Mrs. Boyer was a member of St. Paul United Methodist...

Carol Schulden

Carol Schulden

Aug 27, 2022

Carol E. Schulden, 92, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 25, 1930 in Wisconsin Rapids, WI she was the daughter of the late John R. and Helen (Justeson) Hoesman. She received her bachelor’s degree from Bay City University, Bay City, MI. Carol was a kindergarten teacher for most of her life...

Dwight Webster

Dwight Webster

Aug 27, 2022

Dwight P. Webster, 74, of Fleming Island, FL passed away August 27, 2022 in Jacksonville, FL. Born February 1, 1948 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Lawrence and Lois (Newberger) Webster. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Senior High School with the Class of 1967. While he was in high school, he was a member...

Paul Dittmann

Paul Dittmann

Aug 26, 2022

Paul Dittmann, 98, of Chambersburg passed away on August 26, 2022 at Chambers Point Health Care Center. Born May 20, 1924 in Chambersburg, he was the son of William Vandrau and Ruth Branthaver Dittmann. Paul graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1942. He served in the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Army during WWII. After the war he returned to...

Carrie Huggins Zimmerman

Carrie Huggins Zimmerman

Aug 26, 2022

Carrie Diana Huggins Zimmerman, 51, of Fayetteville, PA peacefully transitioned to her eternal life on August 26, 2022, in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born January 25, 1971, in Silver Spring, MD she was the daughter of Thomas A. Huggins and Diana B. Hubbard. She was a graduate of Sherwood High School in Sandy Spring, MD, Class of...

Reginal Marks

Reginal Marks

Aug 25, 2022

Reginal E. “Butch” Marks, 74, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 27, 1948 in Hancock, MD, he was a son of the late Joseph and Marian Smith Marks. Butch served in the US Army and was later employed as an IT Technician at ADI in Hyatsville, MD. He was also employed...

Kathy Mellott

Kathy Mellott

Aug 24, 2022

Kathy L. (Smith) Mellott, 68, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully in her home Wednesday, August 24, 2022. Born April 26, 1954 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late Howard and Mary Elizabeth (Suloff) Smith. She was a graduate of the Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1972. Kathy was employed as a bus driver for Meyer...

Rhoda Shannon

Rhoda Shannon

Aug 24, 2022

Rhoda L. Shannon, 86, of Chambersburg, passed away on August 24, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 5, 1936 in Upton, PA, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Wenger Meyers. Her beloved husband, Richard E. Shannon, preceded her in death on November 21, 2019. Rhoda spent her early life making a home for her family....

James Wego

James Wego

Aug 23, 2022

James K.Wego, a retired Civil Rights Specialist with the Department of Education, died on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at his home. He was born on February 8, 1933 in St. Paul, Minnesota, the son of the late Kermit Wego and Janette Wego-Baldwin. He was in residence at the Village at Luther Ridge, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Prior to that, he resided in...

James Juenger

James Juenger

Aug 23, 2022

James Juenger, age 57, of Biloxi, MS and formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at Promedica in Chambersburg, PA, while visiting. Born February 18, 1965, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Joan Marlene Bietsch Juenger. Mr. Juenger was a 1983 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School;...

Paul Carlin

Paul Carlin

Aug 22, 2022

Paul E. Carlin, age 85, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, August 22, 2022. Born January 4, 1937, in Todd Township, PA, he was the son of the late Nelson James and Dora Steck Carlin. Mr. Carlin was a 1957 graduate of Fannett-Metal High School. He went on to serve as a communications specialist in...

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...