Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Leon Bierbower
Dec 19, 2020
Leon Ray Bierbower passed away Saturday evening, December 19, 2020 at his home in Chambersburg. He was born April 25, 1935 in Saville Township, Perry County. He was the son of the late Raymond and Sallie Light Bierbower. He served in the United States Army, and was a member of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees. He was a...

John Iser
Dec 19, 2020
On Saturday, December 19, 2020, John W. Iser, Sr, a loving husband, father of two, and step-father of three, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 67 at home. John was born on June 18, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA to Robert “Bud” and Etta Jane “Etta” (Banks) Iser. On May 12, 1988, he married his best friend, Marianne Carr. Together...
Timothy Kohler
Dec 18, 2020
Timothy “Tim” Scot Kohler, age 58, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly on December 18, 2020 at home. He battled several illnesses for the past 2 years. Tim was born on June 27, 1962 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late William C. Kohler, Sr. and Helen E. (Baker) Kohler. He is survived by a brother, William C....

Roger Roden
Dec 18, 2020
Roger Charles Roden, age 78, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 10, 1942, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Donald Chester Roden and Lucy Kirstine Lisonbee Roden. Mr. Roden worked in communications as a technician for 39 years, starting with C&P Telephone and retiring from Verizon....
William Rollins
Dec 17, 2020
William E. “Bill” Rollins, Jr., 83, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at SpiriTrust, The Village at Sprenkle Drive. Born October 19, 1937 in Washington D.C., he was the son of the late William E. Rollins, Sr., and Dorothy Hatton Rollins Owens. Bill was a graduate of Suitland High School in Suitland, MD. He served honorably in...
Andrew Shreiner
Dec 17, 2020
Andrew C. “Andy” Shreiner, 53, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 17, 2020 in his home. Born August 23, 1967 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Eugene B. “Ben” and Joyce A. (Creamer) Shreiner. Andy was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1985 where he played and excelled...
Jay Stoner
Dec 16, 2020
Mr. Jay Walter Stoner, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed the morning of Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in Laurel Lakes Nursing Home, Chambersburg. Born May 22, 1939 in Mercersburg, PA he was the son of the late John Wilbur and Carrie Amanda (Rosenberry) Stoner. Jay was a 1958 graduate of James Buchanan High School, Mercersburg. Following the death of his father,...

MaryAnn Russo
Dec 16, 2020
MaryAnn Fields Bert Russo (April 29, 1937 - December 16, 2020) MaryAnn Fields Bert Russo graduated from this mortal earthly life December 16, 2020 and returned to the healing embrace of her Savior Jesus Christ. She was born the sixth and final child of Carl Clifton Fields, Sr. and Hulda Witwer Stauffer Johnston Fields near Roxbury, Franklin County, Pennsylvania in...

Mary Jane Brechbill
Dec 15, 2020
Mrs. Mary Jane (Keller) Brechbill, 95, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 in Brookview Menno Haven. Born December 29, 1924 in Duffield, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harvey N. and Ruth E. (Heintzelman) Keller. She attended Chambersburg Area Schools and later went on to obtain her LPN degree from the Chambersburg Votech Nursing Program...
Radarryl Hawkins
Dec 13, 2020
Radarryl D. Hawkins, 58, of Chambersburg, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at his home. Born March 2, 1962 in Lake Alfred, FL, he was a son of Rumaldo Guerrero and Emma Hawkins Guerrero. Radarryl was employed at Hillside Poultry in Chambersburg for over 20 years. He enjoyed art, drawing, fishing and spending time with his family and friends....

Duella Kerlin
Dec 13, 2020
Duella R. Kerlin, 90, a resident at Quincy Village and formerly of Mont Alto, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at the nursing home. Born May 13, 1930 in Huntingdon, she was a daughter of the late Arnold R. and Verna H. Snook Metz. Mrs. Kerlin was a graduate of the Robertsdale High School and was employed for many years...
Joyce Shreiner
Dec 11, 2020
Joyce A. Shreiner, 86, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at her home. Born December 25, 1933 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Percy M. and Chole E. McCaleb Creamer. Her beloved husband, Eugene P. “Ben” Shreiner, preceded her in death on November 2, 2003. Joyce spent most of her life making a home...
Edwin Patterson
Dec 11, 2020
Edwin L. Patterson, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 31, 1929 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Grover and Nellie Wennell Patterson. A 1947 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, Mr. Patterson founded the Art Sign Company in 1948 and owned and operated the business for...
Ronald Haulman
Dec 9, 2020
Mr. Ronald Eugene “Daisy” Haulman, 83, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 7, 1937 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late William Jacob and Ellen (McClure) Haulman. He attended Chambersburg area schools. Mr. Haulman served in the Pennsylvania Nation Guard in the 1950’s. He worked as a truck driver...
Harry Fiddesop
Dec 9, 2020
Harry J. “Joe” Fiddesop, Jr., 65, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home. Born June 2, 1955 in Hyattsville, MD, he was the son of the late Harry J. Fiddesop, Sr., and Ruth Smith Fiddesop. A US Navy veteran, Joe served honorably during the Vietnam War. He was employed as a mechanic at various businesses...
Constance High
Dec 7, 2020
Mrs. Constance S. “Connie” (Harry) High, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 in the York Hospital, York, PA. Born August 30, 1939 in Dry Run, PA she was the daughter of the late Wilbur “Red” and Violet (Snyder) Harry. She started her career at the Stanley Company, Chambersburg. She was later employed at the Letterkenny Army...
Jack Horner
Dec 6, 2020
Jack D. Horner, 72, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 10, 1948 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Robert M. and Martha Gail (Keller) Horner. Jack was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Class of 1966. He then went on to serve in the United...
Barbara Arnsparger
Dec 6, 2020
Barbara Arnsparger, 73, of Greencastle, PA, passed away Sunday evening, December 6, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 24, 1947 in Lancaster, PA, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Jean Reddig Hollinger. Barbara was employed at the former Hennessey Products in Chambersburg for 22 years. She loved children and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren...
Bennett Bard
Dec 6, 2020
Bennett R. Bard, 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Brookview Nursing Center at Menno Haven. Born December 12, 1925 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late E. Bruce and Nellie Fox Bard. Ben was a 1943 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. He enlisted with the US Marine Corps in 1944...

Gladys Buckwalter
Dec 4, 2020
Gladys L. Buckwalter, age 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Menno Haven Brookview Nursing Home. Born March 11, 1934, in Marion, PA, she was the daughter of the late David and Catherine Louise Eshleman Lehman. Mrs. Buckwalter was a 1956 graduate of Eastern Mennonite College, where she earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Education. She...