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J. Nelson Wengert
Feb 20, 2020
J. Nelson Wengert, 82, of Harrisonburg, VA and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday morning, February 20, 2020 at his home. Born September 24, 1937 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Paul A. and Rhoda W. Musser Wengert. A graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Nelson was a life-long farmer and with his wife owned and...
Kevin Shives
Feb 20, 2020
Kevin Shives, 33, of Pueblo, CO and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at his home. Born March 22, 1986 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Randy Shives and Stephanie Jones Shives. Kevin was employed as a glass technician in Pueblo and had previously been employed at Chambersburg Glass Service. He was a member...

Helen Hess
Feb 18, 2020
Helen Louise Hess, 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday evening, February 18, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 20, 1927 in Akron, OH, she was the daughter of the late Percy Andrew and Laura Lillian Beaumont Garns. Early in her life she was employed at W.T. Grant’s Department Store in Chambersburg and also worked seasonally at Chris Miller’s...
James Replogle
Feb 18, 2020
James William “Jim” Replogle, 78, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on Christmas of 1941 in Roaring Spring, PA, he was a son of the late Nathaniel and Kathryn Hall Replogle. Jim was a 1959 graduate of Northern Bedford County High School and later attended Penn State Altoona. A US Army veteran,...

Becky Nunemaker
Feb 17, 2020
An obituary is not available at this time for Becky A. Nunemaker (Barnes). We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Memory Wall.
Anthony Imperato
Feb 17, 2020
Anthony “Tony” D. Imperato, 38, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly Monday morning, February 17, 2020 at his home. Born December 8, 1981 in Waynesboro, he was a son of Frank J. and Brenda Rupard Imperato of Shippensburg. A graduate of Waynesboro Area High School, he went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree from Shippensburg University and a Master’s Degree...

Chad Cantrell
Feb 15, 2020
Chad Michael Cantrell, age 47, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Born September 30, 1972, in Chambersburg, he was a son of Beverly L. Cantrell Penwell and Alvin Shipley . Chad was a 1991 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He went on to work for TTX for 13 years as a maintenance...
George Vickers
Feb 15, 2020
George McCormick “Mac” Vickers, 92, of Menno Haven Brookview, Chambersburg, PA, formerly of Katonah, NY, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Born on August 26, 1927 in Hudson, NY, he was a son of the late John Hamilton Vickers and Laura Jean Swift Vickers, and brother of the late John Hamilton Vickers, Jr. His wife, Virginia “Ginny” Hurrell Vickers,...

Donna Benedict
Feb 15, 2020
Donna L. Benedict, age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband, Wayne; her son, Rick and her daughter, Amy; four granddaughters, and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Kurt, and a great grandchild. At her request...

Anna Harry
Feb 14, 2020
Anna Karen “Ma” McKenzie Harry age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, went to be with her Valentine on Friday, February 14, 2020, at her home. Born June 4, 1938, in Quincy Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Hazel Garvin McKenzie. Mrs. Harry was a 1955 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She went on...
Norman Wilson
Feb 14, 2020
Norman Wilson, Jr.,88, of Chambersburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 14, 2020 at Menno Haven Chambers Pointe in Chambersburg. Born May 17, 1931 in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of the late Norman Wilson, Sr. and Helen Turner Wilson. Norman was a 1949 graduate of McKinley High School in Washington, D.C....

Patricia Spidel
Feb 13, 2020
Patricia J. Spidel, 85, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Born February 15, 1934, in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Ralph H. and Zoa E. Martin Johnston. Patricia was a 1952 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She spent most of her life making a home for her family. Patricia was a...

Terry Fisher
Feb 10, 2020
Terry Joe Fisher age 65, of Atco, NJ, passed away at Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 12, 1954, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Carl Fisher, Sr. and Dorothy Guyer Fisher. A 1972 graduate of CASHS and the former Franklin County Vo-Tech, Terry went on to work...
William Carbaugh
Feb 8, 2020
William J. “Joe” Carbaugh, 69, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday morning, February 8, 2020 at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill. Born April 17, 1950 in Scotland, PA, he was a son of the late Paul and Laura Alice Scott Carbaugh. Joe retired in 2010 from Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe where he had worked as a diesel mechanic...
Clair Zeigler
Feb 6, 2020
Clair R. Zeigler, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 8, 1936 in Dry Run, he was a son of the late K. Wayne and Gladys McCurdy Zeigler. He was last employed by International Marketing, Inc. in Chambersburg and had previously worked at Ryder Supply, Ezrine Tires, and Coca Cola. He...
John Malone
Feb 6, 2020
John D. “Don” Malone, age 85, of Chambersburg and formerly of Fayetteville, PA, died on Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 30, 1934 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late James S. and Dorothy Cook Malone. Don was a 1953 graduate of Mt. St. Joseph High School and graduated with a degree in...
Ethel Eichelberger
Feb 4, 2020
Ethel Pauline “Sandy” Eichelberger passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, with her family by her side. Sandy lived her life the way she wanted, always making sure to share her sincere kindness and generosity with others. Sandy enjoyed country music, shopping, and spending time with her only granddaughter, Farrah L. McCloud. Sandy will be dearly missed by her husband...

Mary "Betty" Kiser
Feb 3, 2020
Mary Isabelle “Betty” Kiser, age 98, formerly of 754 Stouffer Avenue Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 3, 2020 in Menno Haven, and is now in resting in the arms of her Lord and Savior. Born on July 8, 1921 in New Franklin, PA she was a daughter of the late Samuel Spoonhour and Mary Kling Spoonhour. She was...
Harry Fike
Feb 3, 2020
Harry Augustus Fike, age 96, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the York Hospital on Monday, February 3, 2020. Born January 31, 1924, in Hot Springs, AR, he was the son of the late Tobias A. and Veva Jeanette Walton Fike. Mr. Fike was a 1943 graduate of John Marshall High School. He served in the U.S. Army honorably during...
Andrew Crossland
Feb 3, 2020
Andrew Robert “Andy” Crossland, 71, of Orrtanna, PA, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 25, 1948, he was a son of the late Robert Melvin and Oleta Lucille Bays Crossland. Andy was a U.S. Airforce and Air Force Reserves veteran. He served active duty during Operation Desert Storm and 26 ½ years total...