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Helen Johnston
Mar 2, 2015
Helen L. Johnston, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 12, 1940 in Franklin County, she was a daughter of William Myers of Chambersburg and the late Annabelle Gaston Myers. Helen retired from the F&M Trust Company where she was employed as a loan officer. She was a member of King...
Robert McDonald
Mar 2, 2015
Robert E. McDonald Jr., 62, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 in the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Born on March 14, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Robert and Charlotte Shope McDonald of Chambersburg. A 1970 graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Bobby was drafted out of high school to play minor league...
Violet Sollenberger
Mar 2, 2015
Violet “Tiny” Sollenberger, age 93, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on March 2, 2015 at her home surrounded by family. Born in Carlisle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Elsie Wenger Ickes. A dedicated homemaker, mother, and grandmother, Mrs. Sollenberger enjoyed spending time with her family. She also worked at Wenger’s Bakery, Dunkin Donuts, and cooking...
Stella Wadel
Mar 1, 2015
Stella M. Wadel, age 94, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Sunday, March 1, 2015. Born in Chambersburg on January 30, 1921, she was the daughter of the late G. Clyde and Bessie Stine Myers. A Lead Secretary at Letterkenny Army Depot for 32 years, Mrs. Wadel retired in 1976. She and her late husband were...
Marvin Hornbaker
Mar 1, 2015
Marvin R. “Dick” Hornbaker, 81, of Chambersburg, died Sunday, March 1, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Dick was employed for many years at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg and last worked at The Butcher Shoppe. He was a member of the Brethren Fellowship in Chambersburg. He is survived by his wife, Mildred J. Shatzley Hornbaker; 3 children, Marvin R. Hornbaker,...
Roy McGee
Feb 27, 2015
Roy C. McGee, 86, of Spring Run, PA passed away at home, Friday, February 27, 2015 with his family by his side. Born on August 13, 1928 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late James Cleveland McGee and Hazel Crouse McGee. Roy and his wife Margaret were members of Upper Path Valley Presbyterian Church in Spring Run....
Goldie MacIntire
Feb 25, 2015
Goldie MacIntire, age 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at the Village of Laurel Run. Born October 12, 1919 in Scotland, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harper and Grace Skinner Gontz. Goldie was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert J. MacIntire on November 16, 1970. Goldie is survived by her...
Eva Irvin
Feb 25, 2015
Eva Margaret Irvin, age 78, of Concord, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 23, 1937 in Concord, she was a daughter of the late Ralph and Leatha Miller. She was a 1956 graduate of the Fannett-Metal High School. A homemaker most of her life, she had worked on the family farm and at...
Sonja Cool
Feb 25, 2015
Sonja Kay Cool, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at her home. Born November 26, 1938 in Gettysburg, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Josephine Chronister Shindledecker. Mrs. Cool retired from Knouse Foods in Chambersburg where she had worked for more than 30 years. She was a member of the AMVETS Auxiliary and...
Harold Renfrew
Feb 22, 2015
Harold “Ronnie” Renfrew, age 53, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2015 at his home. Born June 3, 1961 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Thelma Jean Meminger (husband Theodore “Ted” Meminger) and the late Harold Ronald Ulrich. A 1979 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, he went on to serve in the U.S....
Thomas Primo
Feb 19, 2015
Thomas J. Primo, Sr., age 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday afternoon, February 19, 2015 at Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 12, 1932 in Union City, NJ, Tom was the son of the late Anthony and Fannie Pupo Primo. A 1950 graduate of Union Hill High School, Tom then served honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean...
Stanley Sargent
Feb 18, 2015
Stanley E. Sargent, age 84, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Wednesday morning, February 18, 2015 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born August 14, 1930 in Surrey England, he was the son of the late Ernest and Phoebe Kelley Sargent. Stanley and his family emigrated from England to Canada in 1957 and then from Canada to the United...
David Cowan
Feb 18, 2015
David E. Cowan III, 70, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in his home. Born on February 5, 1945 in Wilmore, PA, he was a son of the late David E Cowan II and Bernadette Godish Cowan. A 1963 graduate of the former Scotland School for Veteran's Children, he then honorably served his country with the U.S....
Mary Kean
Feb 18, 2015
Mary L. Kean age 86, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehab Center. Born in Philadelphia, PA on January 2, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William and Bertha Leininger MacInnes. Mrs. Kean worked as a presser in the Retail industry for a number of years. Surviving are...
Edward Kauffman
Feb 15, 2015
Edward A. “Bud” Kauffman, age 82, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 27, 1932 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Adam B. and Hazel Carbaugh Kauffman. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Alma Dorothy Ford Kauffman in 1991. A U.S. Army veteran, Bud served...
Kathleen Miller
Feb 14, 2015
Kathleen H. “Puddy” Callahan Miller, age 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2015 at the Hershey Medical Center. Born January 8, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Joseph and Kathleen Helena Fleming Callahan. Puddy worked in Electronics at TB Woods Company for 25 years, retiring in 2007. She was a...
Betty Carbaugh
Feb 13, 2015
Betty J. Carbaugh, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday morning, February 13, 2015 at the home of her daughter, Paula R. Woodal. Born February 8, 1928 in Darien, Wisconsin, she was a daughter of the late Harry R. and Anna Mary Redcay Gilbert. A homemaker most of her life, Mrs. Carbaugh was a member of the Greenvillage Church of...
Sara Dunlap
Feb 11, 2015
Surrounded by her loving family, Sara Dunlap, 81, passed peacefully on February 11, 2015. Sara Grace Sandoe was born in Chambersburg, PA on September 24, 1933 to Irene (nee Roth) and J. Frank Sandoe. She joined sister, Arlene, and would be followed by sister, Phyllis. She graduated from Chambersburg High School in 1951. Upon graduation, she headed to Philadelphia to...
Alene Long
Feb 10, 2015
Alene Hoyt Long, 78, formerly of Huntington, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 10, 2015. Born on December 1, 1936 in Lewisport, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Harvey and Mattie Jo Hodges Hoyt. Alene is survived by her husband, James E. Long of Texas; four children, Lynn Long of Mifflin PA, James H. Long and wife Rhonda or Sugar...
Daniel Rock
Feb 10, 2015
Daniel E. Rock, 89, of Chambersburg, PA, died Tuesday morning, February 10, 2015 at ManorCare Health Services. Born March 25, 1925 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of the late Clarence and Naomi Hess Rock. Mr. Rock retired in 1988 from the South Mountain Restoration Center. He was a member of the Fayetteville Church of God and enjoyed hunting...
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