Obituaries

Feb 4, 2021

Mrs. Janet L. (Saville) Copeland, 71, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Thursday, February 4, 2021 in Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, Chambersburg, PA. Born May 18 1949 in Old Field, WV she was the daughter of the late Opal (Whittington) Jones and Clyde Jones. She was a graduate of the Buckhannon High School, Buckhannon, WV with the Class of 1967. Janet...

Feb 3, 2021

Glenn William Golden, 87, of New Franklin, passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at his home. Born August 10, 1933 in Fayetteville, PA, he was a son of the late Charles E. and Rhoda Wiles Golden. Glenn was raised by his foster parents, Seibert and Blanche Gelwicks who also preceded him in death. Glenn was employed as an orchardist...

Feb 1, 2021

Feb 1, 2021

Peggy L. Shatzer, 92, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, February 1, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 19, 1928 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late John E. and Mary E. Stepler Shatzer. She was a 1946 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and was employed at Geyer Industries, Inc. for 47 years, retiring...

Feb 1, 2021

Harold L. Bennett, 86, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Monday evening, February 1, 2020 at his home. Born September 24, 1934 in Three Springs, he was a son of the late Paul and Margaret Hamilton Bennett. A 1952 graduate of the Saltillo High School, he was employed early in his life at Letterkenny Army Depot. He transferred to Ft. Ritchie...

Jan 30, 2021

Fayetteville, PA - Tris A. Tomanio Norton, age 49, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2021, at UPMC Westshore Hospital in Mechanicsburg, PA. Born May 25, 1971, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of Patricia Myler Zurback and the late Louis Tomanio. She was a 1988 graduate of McConnellsburg High School. Tris also attended Wilson College...

Jan 29, 2021

Jan 28, 2021

William F. "Bill" Richmond, 74, of Millville, PA, passed Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. Born November 5, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late William and Frances Tasker Richmond. Bill is survived by numerous cousins. A service to celebrate his life will be held at a later date.

Jan 28, 2021

Mrs. Jenny L. (Ford) Sheppard, 76, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 in ManorCare Health Services, Chambersburg. Born November 27, 1944 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late David A. and Hazel L. (Wilson) Ford. She was employed at Stanley Company, Chambersburg for a number of years. She later was employed at Staples Distribution Center....

Jan 27, 2021

Donald L. “Doc” Daugherty, age 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday evening, January 27, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 29, 1933 in Falls Creek, PA, he was the son of the late James D. and Kathryn (Swanger) Daugherty. A 1952 graduate of DuBois Area Senior High School, Donald honorably served in the U.S. Navy as an Airman...

Jan 26, 2021

Doris A. Patterson, 96, of Chambersburg, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Born January 19, 1925, in Saint Thomas, she was a daughter of the late Paul T. and Helen (Keefer) Aughinbaugh. She was predeceased by her husband, Kenneth, and a son, Bradley. Surviving are two daughters, Amy Plack (Larry) of Norfolk, Virginia, and Krista Dunne (Paul) of Cornish, New Hampshire;...

Jan 26, 2021

Jan 25, 2021

Betty J. Ewan, 92, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living. Born July 5, 1928, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Charles A. and Edna B. Garns Ewan Cline. Betty was employed at the former Stanley Company for 23 years until her retirement in 1987. Later in her life, Betty provided in home...

Jan 24, 2021

David Miller Weir, aged 67, passed away on January 24th, 2021 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. David was born December 3rd, 1953 to David Weir and Mary Weir in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Growing up on the Middle Spring farm helped him form a deep love of nature. Baltimore Orioles, Columbine wild flowers, and Spring Peepers were fond memories of his childhood. David graduated...

Jan 23, 2021

William (Bill) McLaughlin of Chambersburg passed away on January 23rd, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, and good friend to many. His smile, sense of humor, quick wit, and story-telling ability will be missed by those who knew him. He was born May 1st, 1949, at Germantown Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bill...

Jan 22, 2021

Sarah A. Laubs (Unger), 89, a resident of Autumn House West in York, PA and formerly of St. Thomas, PA, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Friday morning, January 22, 2021 after a battle with colon cancer. Born October 13, 1931 in Newburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Belle and Henry Unger, and was...

Jan 20, 2021

Sandra Marlene Curfman, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 at The Shook Home. Born September 27, 1932 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Hazel Bowling Mumper. She was a graduate of the Gettysburg High School and attended the York Hospital School of Nursing. Mrs. Curfman had been employed at Corning Glass...

Jan 20, 2021

Mr. Jack A. Davenport, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 15, 1950 in Wilkes-Barre, PA he was the son of Doris (Harter) Davenport, Petaluma, CA and the late Jack E. Davenport. Jack was a graduate of Northwest Area High School, Shickshinny, PA with the Class of 1968. He later went...

Jan 19, 2021

Mr. Stewart E. “Rick” Dickson, II, 73, of Greencastle, PA passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in the UPMC Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg, PA after an eight-year battle with cancer, he passed from other medical complications. Born June 6, 1947 in Altoona, PA he was the son of the late Stewart E. and Laura (Parks) Dickson. He was a graduate of...

Jan 18, 2021

Janice I. Cramer, 66, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 18, 2021 at her home. Born July 29, 1954 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Gilbert G. Cramer of Chambersburg and the late Barbara Cummings Cramer. Janice had worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant at area nursing homes and she provided home care. She...