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Ellen O'Shaughnessy
Jul 19, 2023
Ellen was born in 1940, in Port Chester, New York. She was the loving wife of John D. O’Shaughnessy and as such served with him in several third world locations in challenging and rudimentary circumstances. She handled every challenge with humor and grace and together she and John were a formidable team. Ellen is survived by her only son Kevin,...
Carolyn Roach
Jul 17, 2023
Carolyn Roach, 70, of Shippensburg, PA passed away on Monday, July 17, 2023 in her home. Born January 24, 1953 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of Norma (Shank) Cleaver and the late William Cleaver, and widow to the late Timothy Roach, who preceded her in death on October 27, 2019. She was a 1971 graduate of the Chambersburg Area...
Betty Verdier
Jul 15, 2023
Betty E. Flora Verdier, 63, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born October 15, 1959 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Lester and Ruth Rhoads Flora. Mrs. Verdier was a 1978 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School and worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at South...
Harry Funk
Jul 12, 2023
Harry Edward Funk, Jr., 71, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 12, 1951 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harry E. Funk, Sr. and Ida May Miley Funk. Harry was a 1969 graduate of CASHS. He was employed as a Machine Shop Office Clerk and Time Study Specialist...
Jack Hock
Jul 12, 2023
Jack G. Hock, age 89, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Quincy Village. Born June 24, 1934, in Shippensburg, PA, he was the son of the late Glen David and Helen Sugart Hock. Mr. Hock worked as a forklift operator, beginning his career at the former H. J . Heinz Company in Chambersburg, until their...
Doris Yeager
Jul 10, 2023
Doris V. Bishop Yeager, 94, of Chambersburg, passed away Monday morning July 10, 2023 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville. Born July 24, 1928 in Letterkenny Township, she was a daughter of the late Lee W. and Carrie Hoover Bishop. Mrs. Yeager had been employed at Knouse Foods and later retired from Pet-Ritz in Chambersburg. She enjoyed socializing; attending activities...
Alvin Wenger
Jul 8, 2023
Alvin L. Wenger, 73, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born July 12, 1949 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late John D. and F. Catherine (Gayman) Wenger. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1967. Alvin was a dairy farmer for a...
Richard Drawbaugh
Jul 6, 2023
Richard Wayne Drawbaugh, 74, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 6, 2023 at his home. Born June 29, 1949 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Richard Wayne and Mabel McKenzie Drawbaugh. Mr. Drawbaugh was a 1967 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and served honorably with the US Air Force during the...
Agnes Gilreath
Jul 5, 2023
On July 5, 2023, a Ketchum legacy based in Baltimore, MD was forever changed with the passing of Agnes Lillian (Lil) Gilreath of Chambersburg, PA in the company of loved ones and a community exemplifying loving kindness. Lil was a connector of people, a light in someone’s day who found peace in the settling of life. She was anchored by...
Mary Souders
Jul 4, 2023
Mary Margaret “Peggy” Souders, 85, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge. Born June 17, 1938 in Mountain Grove, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Annie Sheets Buzzard. She had worked as a waitress most of her life having worked locally at the former Sunset Restaurant,...
Victor Jeremias Corado
Jul 3, 2023
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Malcolm Jones
Jul 2, 2023
Malcolm J. Jones, 35, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July, 2, 2023 in North Charleston, SC. Born February 26, 1988 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of Clara R. Jones of Chambersburg and Ivan B. Plummer of Hagerstown, MD. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 2006. He then went...
Mildred Gottfried
Jul 2, 2023
Mildred C. Gottfried, age 93, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 2, 2023, with her daughter by her side. Born June 22, 1930 in Neenah, WI, she was one of three daughters of the late Milton and Eleanor Schmerein. After graduating from St. Mary’s High School in Menasha, WI, she worked as a secretary for the American Can Company. Instead of...
John Stambaugh
Jul 2, 2023
John Ronald “Rone” Stambaugh, age 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Born December 8, 1945, in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late John M. and N. Grayce Eberly Stambaugh. Rone was a 1965 graduate of CASHS. He went on to work for Nitterhouse Concrete for 42 years, retiring in...
Valerio Fabian Corado
Jun 30, 2023
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Karen Wentz
Jun 29, 2023
Karen Y. Wentz, 76, of Chambersburg, PA passed onto her Heavenly Home on Thursday, June 29, 2023 from the Select Specialty Hospital of Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill, PA. Born October 5, 1946 in Fort Knox, KY, she was the daughter of the late Col. Hugh F. and Ida Virginia (Snider) Young. She is survived by her husband of...
Shirley Best
Jun 29, 2023
Shirley Campbell Best, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Brookview Healthcare Center. Born on May 31, 1935 in Doylesburg, PA, she was a daughter of R. Carl and Edna Eckenrode Campbell. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Robert H. Best, whom she married on November 24, 1955; two sons, Perry (Julie) Best...
Thomas Myers
Jun 28, 2023
Thomas R. “Tom” Myers, 68, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 20, 1955 in Carlisle, PA he was the son of the late Jack P. and Vivian (Hedrick) Myers. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1973. In...
Bryce Stewart
Jun 28, 2023
Bryce Alexander Stewart, 28, of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 28, 2023. Born May 31, 1995 in Hershey, PA, he was the son of Keith and Trisha Newell Stewart of Chambersburg. Bryce was a 2013 graduate of CASHS. He enjoyed being in nature, hunting, soccer, the beach, playing video games with his friends, and spending time with family...
Suk Yon Regan
Jun 25, 2023
Suk Yon Regan, 77, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing. Born July 22, 1945 in Kyongpuk-do, South Korea she was the daughter of the late Song Chul Lee and Sang Kum Kim. In her early life she was employed as a waitress. After marrying her husband she became a homemaker and loving mother....
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