Obituaries

Sep 3, 2021

Grant I. Harding, 84, died September 3, 2021 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Chambersburg, PA after several years battling dementia. He was born May 8, 1937 in Reading, PA and graduated from the Reading High School in 1955. Grant worked for Gulf Oil/Chevron in the Baltimore/Washington area in marketing management and real estate for many years before...

Sep 3, 2021

James R. Walterick, 75, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday afternoon, Sepember 3, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center. Born July 7, 1946 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Osro H. and Mary Baker Walterick. Jim was a 1964 graduate of the Chambersburg Area High School. Early in his life he had been employed at T.A. Zullinger in...

Sep 2, 2021

Pamela Jane Harris, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on September 2, 2021 at her home. Born March 17, 1947 in Cadillac, MI, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Jane Bunce Hurlburt. Pamela was a graduate of DuVal High School in Beltsville, MD. She was most recently employed as a clerical assistant in Domestic Relations for Franklin...

Sep 1, 2021

Betty J. Singer, 63, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Lebanon, PA, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021 in her home. Born March 1, 1958 in Lebanon, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Dorothy Neuman Sanders. A 1976 graduate of Lebanon Senior High School, Betty worked various retail jobs. She enjoyed arts and crafts and...

Sep 1, 2021

Peggy J. Welker, 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 29, 1941 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late John R. and Mary C. Rosenberry Pilgrim. Peggy was a 1959 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. A licensed practical nurse she had been employed early in her...

Aug 29, 2021

Donald Joseph Gracyalny, 84, passed away on August 29, 2021, in Chambersburg, PA. All four of his children and his wife were by his side. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Margaret; two sons James and his wife Roxann of Cedarburg, Wisconsin; John and his wife Melissa of Gaithersburg, Maryland and two daughters Theresa Pelletier of...

Aug 29, 2021

Ellen “Jane” Harrelson passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 15, 1925 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. “Pat” and Lula J. Ellis Rollins and the widow of Leon Harrelson who preceded her in death in 1985. She was a 1943 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. Having been...

Aug 25, 2021

Mallie (Molly) Wulfert Kingsley, 84, passed peacefully into eternal glory to be with her Loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 25, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA. She was born July 24, 1937, the youngest of nine children to Harry (HP) and Georgia Pearl Wulfert in Marchand, PA. She completed primary and middle school in small one-room...

Aug 25, 2021

Roger Lee Gettel, 58, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, August, 25, 2021 in his home. Born June 23, 1963 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Harold H. and Delores E. (Patterson) Gettel. He was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1982 and also attended Franklin County Vo-Tech....

Aug 23, 2021

Craig P. Hamilton age 48, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, August 23, 2021. Born in Chambersburg, PA on May 4, 1973, he was the son of Angus D. and Deborah Fleming Hamilton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Charles W. Hamilton (wife Laurie) of Chambersburg, PA, a nephew...

Aug 23, 2021

Thomas James Seville, 24, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at home. Born February 17, 1997 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of James D. Seville, Jr. and Johanna Cordell (husband Lynn), of Chambersburg. Thomas was a 2015 graduate of Shalom Christian Academy. He was employed at Del Martin Screen Printing for 5 years. Thomas attended...

Aug 23, 2021

Doris Jean Brown, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. Born February 11, 1937 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Blanche McLucas Hornbaker. Doris was a 1955 graduate of CASHS. She spent most of her working years as a caregiver for elderly people...

Aug 23, 2021

Douglas A. Misner, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home. Born February 17, 1948 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Clarence W. and Lorraine Raby Misner. Mr. Misner was a 1966 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School and served with the Army National Guard. A truck driver most of...

Aug 20, 2021

Peter J. Donohue, 86, of Chambersburg, PA, a retired aerospace engineer (Grumman/Northrop Grumman), formerly of St. Albans, Centerport, and Greenport, NY, died on August 20, 2021 in Chambersburg, PA. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Janice (Cramer), his children John (Jane), Lynn (John) Gerken, and Kathleen (Kevin) Mulcan, and grandchildren Mark and Brett Donohue and Katelyn Mulcan....

Aug 20, 2021

Helen Sipes, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday morning, August 20, 2021 at Brookview Nursing Center. Born March 3, 1939 in Ft. Loudon, PA, she was a daughter of the late George E. and Eliza K. Kaetzel Zeis. She had been employed at the former Mercersburg Dress Factory and at Goodwill Industries. She was a member of Christina Missionary...

Aug 19, 2021

Derek L. Weller, 37, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born March 31, 1984 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Rodney L. and Michelle (Polk) Weller. A 2002 graduate of Greencastle – Antrim High School, Derek has since been employed as a machinist at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg for the past 12 years. He...

Aug 17, 2021

Aug 14, 2021

Charles (Charlie) Albert Manning, Jr. 84, of Chambersburg, PA passed on to Heaven Saturday, August 14, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born at home on September 17, 1936 in Fulton County he was the son of the late Charles A. and Goldie E. (Lynch/Fischer) Manning. He was a graduate of Warfordsburg School (i.e. Southern Fulton High School) with the Class...

Aug 13, 2021

David L. “Davie” Miller, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on May 15, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Frank L. “Goose” Miller and Barbara T. (Ring) Miller. Davie graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School in 1970 and retired from the PA Department of Transportation with...

Aug 12, 2021

Willis E. “Bill” Mansberger, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 5, 1944 in Shippensburg, PA, he was a son of the late Willis E. Mansberger, Sr. and Erma Bender Mansberger; and widower to the late Voneda “Vonnie” Mansberger, who passed away on August 4th, 2021. Bill was a 1963 graduate...