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Thomas Mathews
Mar 11, 2021
Thomas Trenton Mathews, Sr., 82 of Chambersburg, died on March 11, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living. Born January 4, 1939 in East Pike Twp., Washington County, PA, he was the son of the late Hughey James and Margaret Anna (McDonough) Mathews. A 1957 graduate from California (PA) High School, Tom played baseball for California HS and Legion, Fayette County League,...
Grandon Carmack
Mar 11, 2021
Mr. Grandon H. “Pud” Carmack, 79, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 6, 1941 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Grandon W.H. and Betty (Cordell) Carmack. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. Mr. Carmack was employed for SunnyHill Developers, Chambersburg in maintenance retiring...
Madison Jett
Mar 11, 2021
Madison Jett, 76 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 15, 1944 in Pine Bluff, AR, he was the son of the late Ed Jett and Maybelle Anderson. Always a hard worker, Madison was employed at Pet-Ritz in Chambersburg for 24 years, then as a skilled laborer at Martins Famous Pastry...
Jackson E. "Jack" Faulkner, Jr.
Mar 11, 2021
Jackson E. “Jack” Faulkner, Jr., age 93, of Franklin, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2021, at Manor care Nursing Home. Born May 10, 1927, in Smyth County, VA, he was the son of the late Jackson E. Sr. and Lola Hall Faulkner. Mr. Faulkner served honorably in the U.S. Army during WWII and was a member of the...
Paul Baker
Mar 10, 2021
Rev. Paul B. Baker, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday morning, March 10, 2021 at Brookview Nursing Center. Born March 15, 1932 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Roy A. and Pearl V. Barnes Baker. Paul attended the Stoufferstown and Fayetteville schools and graduated from the former Chambersburg High School in 1950. He attended the former...
Elberta Roberts
Mar 8, 2021
Elberta (nee, Richter) Roberts of Fayetteville passed to the other side on Monday, March 8, 2021. Bertie was born on August 2, 1938, in Pittsburgh to George Richter and Ella Lache. The family moved to Silver Spring, Maryland when Bertie was 2 years old where she resided until marrying. During her married life she lived in Rockville, Germantown, and Monrovia,...
Mark Runyon
Mar 8, 2021
Mark L. Runyon, 51, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 27, 1969 in Chambersburg, he was a son of Clement L. Runyon, Jr. and Dale W. Horner Runyon. Mark was a 1989 graduate of CASHS. He was employed as a wiring technician with Bowhead Integrated Support Services at Letterkenny Army Depot....
Audrey Rosenberger
Mar 7, 2021
Audrey M. Rosenberger, 65, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 in Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center. Born November 20, 1955 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late William J. and Dorothy (Long) Rosenberger. She was a graduate of James Buchanan High School with the Class of 1973. She later went on to obtain her licensed practical...
Robert Paxton
Mar 6, 2021
Robert Jesse “Bob” Paxton, age 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at UPMC Pinnacle-Harrisburg Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born August 27, 1942, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Jesse and Lucille Kerns Paxton. Bob was a 1960 graduate of CASHS, he went on to serve honorably in the U.S....
Harold Rosenberry
Mar 6, 2021
Lee Rosenberry, 75, known to many as Rosie, passed away suddenly in Greencastle, PA on Saturday March 6th, 2021. Lee was a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. Lee was born November 29th, 1945 in Miami Florida, the son of Harold L. and Ruth (Gossard) Rosenberry. He was a 1963 graduate of Chambersburg Senior High School and was employed by...
John Schwartz
Mar 5, 2021
John J. Schwartz, 88, of Fayetteville, PA and formerly of Bowie, MD, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 5, 2021 at his home surrounded by family. Born May 15, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, he was a son of the late John and Caroline Grossman Schwartz. A US Army veteran, John served honorably during the Korean War. Following his military service,...
Edward Gunder
Mar 4, 2021
Mr. Edward H. Gunder, 91, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 in his home. Born March 12, 1929 in New Franklin, PA he was the son of the late Hugh E. and Rosella M. (Hamburg) Gunder. He attended Quincy High School with the Class of 1946. Mr. Gunder was a mechanic and owned and operated Gunder’s Garage,...
Patricia 'Pat' Gutshall
Mar 3, 2021
Alluding to Alfred, Lord Tennyson, one of her teaching favorites, Patricia Ann Sherman Gutshall, on Wednesday morning March 03, 2021 slipped away, and had wished this to be said from 'Crossing the Bar': “….may there be no sadness in my farewell, when I embark….I hope to see my Pilot face to face… when I have cross’d the Bar”. Born January...
Lawrence Beard
Mar 3, 2021
Lawrence Myers Beard, 76, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Leesburg, VA, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at his home. Born April 8, 1944 in Appomattox, VA, he was the son of the late Henry Myers Beard and Virginia Chick Beard. Lawrence earned a bachelor’s degree from Lynchburg College then started his career as a teacher in 1967....
Guy Shank
Mar 2, 2021
Guy W. Shank, 99, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Shook Home. Born February 20, 1922 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late John H. and Daisy A. Fegan Shank. Guy was a US Army Air Corps veteran. He was employed in maintenance at the Towers until his retirement and later in maintenance with...
Garrett Hultin
Mar 1, 2021
Garrett A. Hultin, age 9, was called home to our Lord, Jesus Christ, on Monday, March 1, 2021 from the Hershey Medical Center. Born on October 30, 2011 in Chambersburg, he was one of two twin sons of Matthew and Malina (Straitiff) Hultin, of Chambersburg. Garrett was a 3rd-grade student at Shalom Christian Academy. He enjoyed playing soccer and the...
Roger Horst
Mar 1, 2021
Roger L. Horst, 65, of Chambersburg, PA, died Monday, March 1, 2021 at Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC. Born January 17, 1956 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of the late Abram E. and Ruth E. Horning Horst. Roger attended Greencastle Antrim High School and worked most of his life as a Truck Driver with the former Horst and...
Mary Mackey
Feb 28, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Mackey, 96, of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 at The Shook Home. Born January 1, 1925 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late David Walter and Mabel Henry Frey. Mrs. Mackey was a 1943 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She was the former owner/manager of the Credit Bureau of Greater Chambersburg and...
Karen Mann
Feb 28, 2021
Karen L. (Binkley) Mann, 75, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021 in Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center. Born March 20, 1945 in Harrisburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Ernest Albert and Esther Selma (Green) Binkley. Mrs. Mann was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time outdoors and traveling with her late husband. She is survived by...
Gerald Rosenberry
Feb 26, 2021
Gerald A. “Rosy” Rosenberry, 94, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 26, 2021, in Specialty Select Hospital, Camp Hill, PA. Born on September 7, 1926, in Upper Strasburg, PA, he was the son of the late Eber and Elmira Rosenberry. He was a graduate of the former Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1945. Rosy served honorably...
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