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Robert Effland
Aug 26, 2020
Robert “Bob” Effland, Jr., 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday morning at his home. Born November 7, 1942 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Robert Effland, Sr. and Ruth Perry Effland. Bob served honorably in the US Army. He retired from Chambersburg Hospital where he had been employed in the housekeeping department for 18 years. He...
James Logan
Aug 26, 2020
James Daniel “JD” Logan died peacefully from natural causes on August 26th, 2020 at the age of 68 years old. JD was born to James and Barbara (West) in East St. Louis, IL and raised in Belleville, IL by James and his wife Judy. He graduated from Belleville West High School in 1970 and attended college at Ivy Tech in...
Jean Klein
Aug 24, 2020
Jean A. Klein, 87, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, August 24, 2020 at Luther Ridge Retirement Community. Born September 1, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Norman F. and Mary M. Mizer Agnew. Her beloved husband, Robert E. Klein, preceded her in death on February 16, 2009. Jean earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Westminster...
June Mowen
Aug 23, 2020
June Mowen, 84, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, August 23, 2020 at The Shook Home from complications of a recent stroke. June was born May 24, 1936 in Fayetteville to the late Kenneth and Estella Newell Farner. She attended the former Chambersburg High School and at age eighteen married the love of her life (Bobby) in 1954. She was employed at...
Viola Johnson
Aug 20, 2020
Mrs. Viola B. (Bryan) Johnson, 82, of Chambersburg, PA entered into the arms of Jesus Thursday, August 20, 2020 in her home. Born September 27, 1937 in Camden, NJ she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mildred Bryan. She and her late husband, Mr. Walter Johnson were married June 15, 1957. He passed away June 2001. Mrs. Johnson...
Warren Hoffeditz
Aug 19, 2020
Warren Eugene Hoffeditz, 85, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at his home. Born May 10, 1935 in Dry Run, PA, he was a son of the late Harry Eugene and Emma Louella Dietrich Hoffeditz. Warren was a 1953 graduate of CASHS. He was employed as a carpenter for Garman’s Home Center and later was self-employed as...
Nathan Hawbaker
Aug 17, 2020
Mr. Nathan H.C. Hawbaker, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 16, 1950 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harry S.G. and M. Elizabeth (Sollenberger) Hawbaker. He graduated from the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He and his wife of nearly 48 years, Mrs. Laura A. (DeVos) Hawbaker,...
Anthony Vydra
Aug 17, 2020
Colonel Anthony Ladislav Vydra (USA Retired), age 86, a resident of Fayetteville, PA and Marlinton, WV, died on August 17, 2020 at his home. A native of Flushing, New York, he was the son of the late Ladislav Huge Vydra and Julie Dvorsky Vydra. Colonel Vydra was a graduate of Flushing High School, the University of Vermont with a degree...
Michel Sollenberger
Aug 16, 2020
Michel Bennett Sollenberger, 55, died athis residence on Sheffield Drive, Chambersburg, PA, at 5:35am, August 16, 2020. Michel was born on April 30, 1965 in Philadephia, PA. He is survived by his parents Harold and Lois (Delp) Sollenberger of Bushnell, FL; four brothers: Braxton Sollenberger of Elisabethtown, PA, Conrad Sollenberger of Shippensburg, PA, Philip Sollenberger of Chambersburg, PA, and Stephen...
Martha Gomer
Aug 16, 2020
Mrs. Martha Sue (Drawbaugh) Gomer, 83, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, August 16, 2020 at the York Hospital. Born September 21, 1936 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Richard Wayne and Mabel Louise (McKenzie) Drawbaugh. Mrs. Gomer was a graduate of CASHS with the Class of 1954 and she later went on to obtain a bachelor’s...
Rosemarie Thompson
Aug 15, 2020
Mrs. Rosemarie (Giorgini) Thompson, 58, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020. Born March 31, 1962 in Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late John and Gertrude (Platt) Giorgini. After graduating from Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Rose earned her LPN degree from Chambersburg Vo-Tech. She worked for over 20 years at the Chambersburg Hospital. Rose spent her career...
Joan Dionne
Aug 13, 2020
Joan (Sokol) Dionne, 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Aug 13, 2020. Born in Meriden CT on Jun 1, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen (Renkar) Sokol. She was predeceased by her Husband of 58 years, David, who died in January of 2020. She is survived by her sons Jeffrey D. Dionne and his...
Deanna Reifsnyder
Aug 13, 2020
Deanna Reifsnyder, age 53, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, August 13, 2020. Born June 8, 1967, in Scituate, RI, she was the daughter of the late Edward C. and Betty Joan Phillips Connelly. Deanna worked as a home health aide for a number of years. She enjoyed NASCAR, reading and listening to music. Surviving...
Victoria McKee
Aug 12, 2020
Victoria E. “Vicki” McKee, 70, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at her home. Born September 5, 1949 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late David and Martha Ann Myers Dile. Vicki was a 1967 graduate of CASHS. She was the owner/operator of several restaurants in the area throughout her career in the food service...
Judith Tyson
Aug 11, 2020
Judith Grace Tyson, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, August 11, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 2, 1942 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Preston and Bertha Etter Croft. She received a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from Shippensburg University in 1968 and for a short period of time taught history. She had worked...
Loretta White
Aug 10, 2020
Loretta M. (Minnar) White died at home at Penn-National, Fayetteville, PA, 10 August 2020. She was born 1932 in Boston, MA, and was raised in the Boston suburbs and in Quincy, MA. Lorie was the second child, and only daughter of Peter and Vrishida (Aslani) Minnar. She graduated from Tufts (Jackson) University. Lorie worked as a customer representative of the...
Mary Myers
Aug 7, 2020
Mary E. Myers, 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 30, 1930 in Elmira, Ontario, Canada, she was a daughter of the late Isaiah and Hettie Martin Bauman. Mrs. Myers was a homemaker most of her life. She was a member of the Marion Mennonite Church. Mrs. Myers enjoyed working alongside...
Clayton Flack
Aug 5, 2020
Clayton B. Flack, loving husband and amazing father, entered Heaven on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the age of 80, to be in the presence of Jesus and to be reunited with his dearly departed family and friends. He was born in Poultney, Vermont on April 18, 1940 to the late Frank Edwin Flack and Bertha Shepard Flack. During his...
Coralie Johnson
Aug 5, 2020
Coralie Ann Johnson, 81, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Magnolias of Chambersburg. Born October 26, 1938 in Harrisburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Russell H. and Cora A. Myers Baker. Coralie was a graduate of Shippensburg State College. She was employed as an elementary school teacher for 40 years until her retirement...
Esther Brandt
Aug 2, 2020
Mrs. Esther Jane (Gayman) Brandt, 98, of Scotland, PA passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation Center where she had resided for approximately the last year. Born May 2, 1922 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Rhoda (Johnson) Gayman of Scotland. She grew up on a farm on what is...
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