Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Jack Parr
Jul 11, 2016
Jack D. Parr, 60, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday morning, July 11, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 27, 1955 in Tennessee, he was a son of Josephine Tarr Parr and the late Jack D. Parr. Jack had been employed as an electrician with Ellsworth Electric in Chambersburg for the past eight years. Previously he was employed with...

Marilyn Noll
Jul 7, 2016
Marilyn Vera White Noll, age 77, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Thursday, July 7, 2016. Born August 29, 1938, in Massena, NY, she was the daughter of the late William Frank and Vera Hartom White. A computer programmer/systems analyst for the Federal Government, Marilyn served for 25 years, prior to her retirement. She enjoyed traveling...

Fred Wagner
Jul 7, 2016
Fred C. Wagner, age 92, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Bridgeville and Upper St. Clair, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 07, 2016, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 12, 1924, in Bridgeville, PA, he was the son of the late John and Anna Rudda Wagner. A U.S. Navy veteran, Mr. Wagner served honorably during WWII. Mr. Wagner was...

Larue Jones
Jul 5, 2016
Larue Jones, age 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday morning, July 5, 2016 at her home. Born June 23, 1926 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Merle and Dorothy Pentz Sheffler. She was a 1943 graduate of the Waynesboro Senior High School. A homemaker most of her life, Mrs. Jones was an avid fan of Washington...

Michael Spangler
Jul 5, 2016
Michael Raymond Spangler, age 62, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, at his home. Born September 9, 1953, in Hanover, PA, he was the son of Everett Raymond Spangler and the late Judy L. Brown Spangler. A 1971 graduate of Southwestern High School in Hanover, PA, Mike went on to Shippensburg University, where he graduated in...

Elsie Bricker
Jul 4, 2016
Elsie B. Bricker, age 90, of Ft. Loudon, PA, entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 4, 2016, at her home. Born June 15, 1926, in Fort Loudon, she was the daughter of the late George and Nellie Bryson Walck. Elsie was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ. She sang in the church choir for a number of...
Russell Cook
Jul 4, 2016
Russell E. Cook, 94, of Chambersburg, died on July 4, 2016, at his apartment at Providence Place. Born August 25, 1921 in Cashtown, Adams County, he was the son of the late E. Bright and Maude M. Kump Cook. He was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Chambersburg. Mr. Cook was a 1939 graduate of Gettysburg High School, and...

Linda Rosenberry
Jun 29, 2016
Linda Rosenberry, 68, of Fayetteville, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at Hershey Medical Center. Born September 10, 1947 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Charles F. and Pansy N. Baker Funk. Her beloved husband, Robert W. Rosenberry, preceded her in death in 2000. Linda was a 1966 graduate of WASHS. She was employed as a...
Phillip Jackson
Jun 26, 2016
God called His servant Phillip Matthew Jackson, age 36, home early Sunday morning, June 26, 2016. Phillip was called home suddenly and surprisingly to all who love and care for him, whom are many. Phillip “P.J” was born December 27, 1979 in Waycross, GA and was residing in Greencastle, PA with his beloved wife, Amber Lynn Campbell Jackson; two daughters,...

Emma F. "Faye" Dice
Jun 24, 2016
Emma F. “Faye” Dice, age 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2016, at the Penn Hall Nursing Center. Born January 26, 1936, in Newville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Pearl Gilbert Mowers. Mrs. Dice was a 1954 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School. Talented and interested in many occupations,...
Mildred Henninger
Jun 23, 2016
Mildred “Millie” (Forster) Henninger, 90, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family at home on Thursday June 23, 2016. Born January 26, 1926 in Mahanoy City, PA. Daughter of the late Nicholas and Matilda Forster, she is preceded in death by her husband of 39 years, Harry Henninger. She moved to the area 29 years ago from Woodbridge,...
Albert Bumbaugh
Jun 16, 2016
Albert G. Bumbaugh, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 23, 1929 in Lantz, MD, he was a son of the late Crawford and Ina Pryor Bumbaugh. Albert served in the National Guard for two years. He was previously employed at the former Brake Pontiac Cadillac in Waynesboro and the former...
Ethel Pinnock
Jun 16, 2016
Ethel Mae Pinnock age 61, of Chambersburg, PA, passed on Thursday, June 16, 2016, at her home. Born February 28, 1955 in Cairo, GA, she was the daughter of Freddie Mae Teague Shaw and the late Edward Shaw. Ms. Pinnock had most recently been employed as a dietary aid at Manor Care, where she had worked for the last 7...
David Saam
Jun 16, 2016
David Paul Saam, 52, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at ManorCare Health Services. Born April 22, 1964 in Port Clinton, OH, he is a son of Virginia G. and the late Richard P. Saam, Jr. David was most recently employed at ManorCare Health Services in Chambersburg. He was previously employed at Ventura Foods and Letterkenny Army...

Betty Shore
Jun 15, 2016
Betty Mellott Shore, 91, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Portland, OR, passed away Wednesday morning, June 15, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 12, 1925 in Hustontown, PA, she was a daughter of the late John and Roxie Cutchall Mellott. She was employed for many years at Frederick and Nelson in Portland. Mrs. Shore enjoyed attending Desinty Church...
Ronald Bowman
Jun 15, 2016
Ronald L. “Chip” Bowman, Jr., 47, of Chambersburg, PA, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at his home. Born February 9, 1969 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Ronald L. and Roberta Hughes Bowman of Chambersburg. He was a 1987 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and attended Huntington University and Penn State University. Chip was an avid...

Mary Tribble
Jun 15, 2016
Mary J. Tribble, 74, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 19, 1941 in Williamson, she was a daughter of the late Paul H. and Martha C. Cutchall Lehman. Mary was employed with the Chambersburg Area School District in the cafeteria department and worked in the High School cafeteria for more than...

Harriet Argentiere
Jun 14, 2016
Harriet Bassler Argentiere, 67, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Annapolis, MD, passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. Born May 7, 1949 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Alma Harris Bassler and the late Harry G. Bassler. Harriet was a 1967 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School and later earned...
Glen Leedy
Jun 14, 2016
Glen E. Leedy, 85, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at Menno Haven. Born January 29, 1931 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Jacob and Thesta Foreman Leedy. A 1949 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, he was employed at the former Suplee Company in Chambersburg which later became Sealtest and then Kraft,...

Dale Grossnickle
Jun 11, 2016
Dale Grossnickle, 76, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 11, 2016. Dale was the son of the late C. Basil Grossnickle and Eleanore Brandenburg Grossnickle of Myersville, MD. Dale was born on February 16, 1941 and graduated from Middletown High School in 1959. Following high school, Dale enlisted in the United States Navy for 4 years as an Electricians Mate, but...