Raymond R. Rhine, age 87, of Spring Run, PA passed away in the Chambersburg Hospital on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. Born January 1, 1926 in Mount Union, PA, he was the son of the late Robert M. Rhine, Jr. and Lulu Marshall Rhine.
Raymond worked for Penelec Power Company for 30 years, retiring in 1981. He enjoyed hunting, trapping, fishing, spending time in the mountains, family gatherings, food and snacks and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Surviving are his children, Barry R. Rhine of Birch River, WV, Roxie R. Jones (husband Larry) of Thompsontown, PA, and Bonnie S. Everts (husband Denny of Ft. Loudon, PA; seven grandchildren, Raymond D. Rhine (Heather), Kim Wright (John), Amy Kell (Andy), Barbie Ryder (Roy), Jackie Murphy (Mike), Eric Jones, and Jeremy Rhine; 15 great grandchildren; and three siblings, Betty Covert, Delma Appleby, and Gerald Pennabaker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Claire Ruth Wezler Rhine in 2001 and a son, Charles D. Rhine in 1983 and two siblings, Geraldine Smith and Paul Rhine .
Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 8, 2013 at 11 AM at the Agett-Geisel Funeral Home, 18875 Main St., Dry Run, PA; where Rev. Marlin A. “Butch” Neil will officiate. The family will receive friends on Sunday, April 7, 2013 from 6-9 PM and one hour prior to the service in the funeral home on Monday. Interment will follow the service in the Upper Path Valley Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his name to Home Nursing Agency Hospice, 761 Fifth Ave., suite A3A, Chambersburg, PA 17201.