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Blanche Carey
Mar 27, 2018
Blanche G. Herdman Carey, age 92, of Chambersburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 27, 2018. Born February 13, 1926, in Johnstown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond L. and Olive Peppler Herdman. Mrs. Carey worked as a seamstress at the former Stanley Company for 20 years, retiring in 1985....
Shelby Secrist
Mar 26, 2018
Shelby J. Secrist, age 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, March 26, 2018. Born in Adams County, PA, she was a daughter of the late Ora and Hazel Beamer Boone. Mrs. Secrist was a member of the Cornerstone church of Christ. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, time with her pets, and time spent with family...
Houston Dawson
Mar 24, 2018
Houston Dawson, 61, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 24, 1956 in Blakely, GA, he was a son of the late Howard Dawson and Rosa Lee Howard. Mr. Dawson worked in farming most of his life but was most recently employed as a janitor at Goodwill. A devoted Christian, he attended...
Robert Hassler
Mar 24, 2018
Robert J. “Bob” Hassler, age 68, of Fayetteville, PA, peacefully passed away in the company of his wife and daughters on March 24, 2018, at Hershey Medical Center. He is the son of Shirley Bryan and the late Ted C. Hassler. Bob was a commercial diver, working on underwater construction projects until 1977, when he began working for United Parcel...
Joan Disbrow
Mar 22, 2018
Joan C. Disbrow, 76, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018, at her home. Born August 13, 1941 in Fond du Lac, WI. She was the daughter of the late Conrad P. and Laura Wells Reslock. Joan was a Registered Nurse, artist, and a photographer. She enjoyed her work as a Reference Librarian and drove the Bookmobile where...
William Vocke
Mar 22, 2018
William J. Vocke, 89, of Fannettsburg, PA, died Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Harrisburg Hospital following heart surgery. Born May 30, 1928 in Dravosburg, PA, he was the son of the late William H. and Grace Taylor Vocke. Mr. Vocke was a 1946 graduate of the former Metal Township High School and upon graduating he entered the US Marine Corps...
John Crosby
Mar 20, 2018
John J. Crosby, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, March 20, 2018 at Chambersburg Hospital while surrounded by his family. Formerly of South River, NJ and Silver Spring, MD, Mr. Crosby was born January 3, 1927 in Phillipsburg, NJ, to the late John J. Crosby, Sr. and Mary Crocomo Crosby. He was a graduate of the...
Charles Dade
Mar 20, 2018
Charles G. Dade, 68, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday March 20, 2018, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 11, 1950, in Richmond, VA, he was the son of Stella P. Dade. Charles was a graduate of Waynesboro Area Senior High School. A US Army veteran, he served honorably in the Vietnam War. During his time in the Army, Charles...
Michael Rosenberry
Mar 18, 2018
Michael W. Rosenberry, Sr., 56 went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2018; while surrounded by his family. Born on January 30, 1962, in Chambersburg, he was a son of Ann (Breon) Myers and the late Glen I. Rosenberry. Michael was a 1980 graduate of Chambersburg High School and Franklin County Vo-Tech. He married his Junior...
Earl Ross
Mar 15, 2018
Earl E. Ross, age 76, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born July 21, 1941, in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Lee E. and Madeline Suders Ross. Earl was a member of Salem United Brethren Church and a 30 year member of the Ruritan National...
Concetta Carnicelli
Mar 15, 2018
Concetta “Connie” Signorelli Carnicelli, 93, passed away March 15, 2018 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Born December 31, 1924, Connie was a native of Auburn, New York, the daughter of the late Luciano and Anna DiGiaimo Signorelli. She was valedictorian of her class at Central High School in Auburn and a graduate of SUNY in...
Frank Krisch
Mar 14, 2018
Frank Krisch, 84, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at Menno Haven. Born March 21, 1933, in Brooklyn, NY, he was a son of the late Anton and Anna Krisch. His wife of 56 years, Roseann Krisch, preceded him in death on August 18, 2012. A U.S. Army Veteran, Frank served honorably during the Korean Conflict....
William Dell
Mar 13, 2018
William H. “Bill” Dell, 82, of Ft. Loudon, PA, passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Fulton County Medical Center. Born February 5, 1936 in Hanover, PA, he was the son of the late Harmon W. and Margaret Newman Dell. Bill was a 1954 graduate of the Eichelberger High School. He drove for Lobells in Hanover for ten years and...
Sarah Rowe
Mar 13, 2018
Sarah B. Rowe, 84, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, March 13, 2018 at her home. Born April 22, 1933 in Orrtanna, PA, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Nora McKenrick Brennan. Mrs. Rowe was a graduate of the Gettysburg High School. She was a homemaker most of her life. She was a social member of...
Patricia Hoover
Mar 12, 2018
Patricia Shultz Hoover, 71, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Menno Haven. Born November 26, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Albert and Isabelle Danzberger Shultz. Her beloved husband and partner in life, Kenneth H. Hoover, whom she married on August 4, 1973, preceded her in death on March 6, 2016. Patricia was a...
Donald Plezia
Mar 12, 2018
Donald W. Plezia, age 83, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018, at the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Detroit, MI, on October 16, 1934, he was a son of the late Walter and Wanda Plezia. Mr. Plezia earned his bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University in June 1957. Mr. Plezia served honorably after...
Phyllis Crouse
Mar 12, 2018
Phyllis K. Crouse, age 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, March 12, 2018 at Menno Haven. Born December 25, 1926 in Gettysburg, she was a daughter of the late Jerre and Ada Wetzel Keefer. A 1944 graduate of the Gettysburg High School she was employed as a Payroll Clerk at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, retiring in 1993....
Stephen Myers
Mar 11, 2018
Stephen C. Myers, 73, of Chambersburg died at home on March 11, 2018. He was a son of the late Harold A. and Hazel G. Myers of Chambersburg and Philip A. Myers (Ellen Kopeland) of Philadelphia. Myers was a 1962 graduate of CASHS where he lettered in track and field all four years. He received his Bachelor’s degree in business...
Rowe Byers
Mar 11, 2018
Rowe B. Byers, 95, formerly of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully at Gettysburg Hospital surrounded by his family on Sunday, March 11, 2018. Born October 21, 1922 in Fort Loudon, he was a son of the late William Bruce and Pauline Katherine Byers. He was a 1941 graduate of the former Lemasters High School and served with the US Army...
June Miller
Mar 10, 2018
June Helen Miller, 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Menno Haven. Born May 4, 1923 in Edenville, she was a daughter of the late William Merle and Lucy Mildred Shatzer Miller. She was a 1947 graduate of the Temple University School of Nursing and in 1962 earned at Bachelor’s Degree from Temple University. She was...
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