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William Shipley
Sep 5, 2019
William G. “Bill” Shipley, 84, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2019 at his home. Born May 12, 1935 in Williamson, PA, he was a son of the late Guy William and Esther M. Keefer Shipley. A US Air Force veteran, Bill served honorably during the Korean War from 1952 – 56. He was employed for 41 years...
Genevieve McNew
Sep 3, 2019
Genevieve M. McNew, 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, September 3, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 25, 1929 in Greencastle, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Estella Angle Faust. Mrs. McNew was a 1947 graduate of the Greencastle-Antrim High School and was employed at Letterkenny Army Depot, retiring after 30 years of service....
Karen Breon
Sep 1, 2019
Karen Sue Breon, 63, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at her home. Born March 12, 1956 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Vernon and Donna Fahnestock Cooper. Karen was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and Penn State University. She had worked as a Paralegal most of her life, most...
William Shaffer
Aug 31, 2019
William Andrew "Billy" Shaffer, age 54, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 14, 1965, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of Patsy Ellis Shaffer and the late William D. Shaffer. Billy was a 1985 graduate of CASHS, he went on to work at Caveco Homes for 25 years. He...
Donald R. Leedy
Aug 30, 2019
Donald R. Leedy, age 61, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born November 21, 1957, he was the son of the late Donald Ray and Virginia Anna Lehman Leedy. Don was a 1976 graduate of CASHS, where he lettered in football and wrestling. After High School...
Robert Hixon
Aug 28, 2019
Robert E. Hixon, age 83, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 28, 2019. Born November 12, 1935, in Gettysburg, PA, he was the son of the late Orlyn R. And Mildred P. McSherry Hixon. Robert was a 1953 graduate of Gettysburg Area High School. He worked for 50 years in the Periodical Distribution Business, retiring...
Charles Diller
Aug 25, 2019
Charles R. Diller, Sr., 91, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 at Menno Haven, Village Square in Chambersburg. He was born September 23, 1927 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Silas S. Diller and Emma R. Horst Diller. Charles was a member of the Chambersburg Mennonite Church from the age of 19. He previously served on...
Carl McMullen
Aug 25, 2019
Carl N. McMullen “Buzzy”, age 85, of Fannettsburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at the Shippensburg Health Care Center. Born October 13, 1933, in Dry Run, PA, he was the son of the late Rosetta C. Worley McMullen and Clair McMullen. A 1952 graduate of the former Fannett Township High School, he went on to serve honorably...
Adelsy Quinonez
Aug 24, 2019
Adelsy Marie Quiñonez, age 1, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019 in the emergency room of Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 16, 2017 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Adelso de Jesus Quiñonez and Maria Antonieta de Leon. In addition to her parents, she is survived by four sisters, Catherine Lopez of Shippensburg, Johanna Nieto of Chambersburg,...
Glenn Hensel
Aug 24, 2019
Glenn A. Hensel, 97, a resident of Menno Village, passed from this life on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Born March 12, 1922 in York County, PA, he was a son of the late Charles C. and Rachel H. Snoke Hensel. His beloved wife of 72 years, Ilona M. Hensel, whom he married on June 3, 1944, preceded him in death...
Deborah Hoch
Aug 23, 2019
Deborah M. Hoch, 64, of Newburg, PA, passed away Friday, August 23, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 4, 1955 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Donald Brechbill and the late Lucille J. Dullabaun Rock. A 1973 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School she had worked at Letterkenny Army Depot and had managed the Dollar...
Elizabeth Geisinger
Aug 22, 2019
Elizabeth D. Geisinger, 83, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away Thursday morning, August 22, 2019 at her home. Born August 4, 1936 in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Henry and Dorothy Foulke Zuberka. She was a 1954 graduate of the Kutztown High School and was employed at the Allen Organ Co. in Macungie for 36 years, retiring in...
Michael Deutsch
Aug 22, 2019
Michael D. Deutsch, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away August 22, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 1, 1941 in, he was a son of the late Benjamin and Mildred Stiller Deutsch. Michael had been employed as a police officer in Washington, DC and later retired from the United States Postal Service. He is survived by his wife, Jane Gillespie...
Bonnie Garrison
Aug 21, 2019
Bonnie K. Garrison, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Chambers Point. Born March 4, 1943 in Butler, PA, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Regina M. Stokes Smith. Bonnie was a 1961 graduate of Butler High School. She spent most of her life making a home for her family and...
Jack Templeton
Aug 15, 2019
Jack Richard Templeton was born September 25, 1927, in Kingsport, Sullivan Co., TN, son of Orban Fleetwood Templeton and Emma Alley Pendleton. He was married to Julia Virginia Tolbert May 20, 1955, in Washington, D.C. She was a native of Fayetteville, Franklin Co., PA. They resided in Silver Spring, MD since 1966. Surviving are four children: Jack K. “Pete” Templeton...
Rebecca Over
Aug 13, 2019
Rebecca L. “Becky” Over, 37, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at her home. Born December 21, 1981 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of John S. Over and Susan A. (Browder) Over. Becky was a 2000 graduate of CASHS. She loved spending time with her family and her five golden retrievers, Bailey, Henry, Charlie, Sunny and...
Michael Davenport
Aug 10, 2019
Michael W. “Fuz” Davenport, passed Saturday August 10, 2019 in his wife’s arms, at home, after a nine month fight with lung cancer. He was born December 5, 1957 in Chambersburg to Ruth Davenport and the late Albert Davenport. In addition to his mother, he leaves behind his wife, Linda; step-son Philip Hoover; step-daughter Suzanne Balzer (Dan); and a beloved...
Lucille Kendall
Aug 10, 2019
Lucille R. Kendall, age 73, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019, in Chambersburg. Born July 13, 1946, in Paw Paw, KY, she was the daughter of the late Lincoln and Virginia Raines. Mrs. Kendall was a graduate of Paw Paw High School. She worked at Giant Food Stores in the deli for a number of years....
Cathy Dillman
Aug 9, 2019
Cathy L. Dillman, 66, of Blairs Mills, PA, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2019 at York Hospital. Born April 14, 1953 in Niles, MI, she was a daughter of the late Howard and Ellen Tennison Payton. Cathy was employed as a supervisor at Ventura Foods in Chambersburg for 28 years. She was a member of Nossville United Methodist Church....
Ralsome Buchanan
Aug 9, 2019
Ralsome “Buck” Buchanan, 97, of St. Thomas, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 9, 2019. Born April 30, 1922 in Clinchfield, VA, he was a son of the late Lewis and Mary Johnson Buchanan. Buck served with the US Army in France during WWII. He had worked as a truck driver; as a mechanic in the California...
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