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Fred Shoap
Nov 1, 2022
Fred Scott Shoap, 68, of Orrtanna, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022 at his home. Born April 17, 1954 in Harrisburg, PA, he was a son of the late Harper Shoap II, and Marian Squire Shoap. Fred was employed as a finish carpenter for several construction companies. After his retirement, he worked in maintenance for King Street Church and...
Abram Diehl
Nov 1, 2022
Abram Myers Diehl, 94, of Chambersburg, PA passed away the morning of Tuesday, November 1, 2022 in the Shook Home, Chambersburg. Born October 15, 1928 in Orrstown, PA he was the son of the late Harry C. and Barbara Ellen (Myers) Diehl. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War until his honorable discharge. Abram was employed...
Jerry Barnhart
Oct 30, 2022
Jerry L. Barnhart, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, October 30, 2022 in his home. Born July 15, 1952 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Ray E. and Betty (Kauffman) Barnhart. He attended Chambersburg Area Schools. Jerry then enlisted in the United States Army Reserves. He was the owner and operator of the Carriage House,...
Loretta McClure
Oct 29, 2022
Loretta E. McClure, 91, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, October 29, 2022 at her home. Born August 29, 1931 in Langhorne, PA, she was a daughter of the late William and Ellen Perry. Early in her life she had been employed at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg. She then went to work at the former...
Beverly Salasky
Oct 29, 2022
Beverly Ann Salasky, 49, of Fayetteville, PA died suddenly and tragically on October 29, 2022, following a round of surgeries. Beverly was born March 31, 1973, in Rochester, PA as the youngest daughter to John and Sara Salasky. After graduating from Poolesville High School in 1991, Beverly went on to study business administration at Maryland University where she graduated. Following...
Robert Rockwell
Oct 29, 2022
Robert F. Rockwell, age 63, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at his home. Born February 22, 1959, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of Robert E. Rockwell of Mercersburg, PA and the late Ruth A. Frank. Mr. Rockwell was a 1977 graduate of James Buchanan High School. He went on to serve honorably...
James Englehart
Oct 28, 2022
James J. “Jim” Englehart, 90, of Fayetteville, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg. Born March 11, 1932 in Johnstown, PA, he was a son of the late Harry and Susan Bobak Englehart. Jim was a 1950 graduate of Bishop McCort High School in Johnstown, PA. A US Air Force veteran, he served honorably in the Korean...
Doris Byers
Oct 27, 2022
Doris A. Byers, 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 27, 2022 surrounded by her family. Doris loved her Lord, her family, history, and sports. She served her Lord by doing her best to trust Jesus daily through life’s greatest joys and deepest sorrows. She dedicated her life to her family, at times laying down her personal dreams...
Terry Reisinger
Oct 26, 2022
Terry L. Reisinger, 63, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at the Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Born June 19, 1959 in Lewistown, PA, he was a son of Roxie Swartz Reisinger Marpoe and the late Vance Reisinger. Terry was a 1977 graduate of CASHS. He served honorably in the US Army for 10 years. While in...
Kaye Fox
Oct 25, 2022
Kaye A. Fox, 86, of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday morning, October 25, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 22, 1936 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Albert F. and Tressie Smith Armstrong. Mrs. Fox was a 1954 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in English and History from Wilson...
Lois Jean Hinish
Oct 24, 2022
Lois Jean Hinish, 90, of Supply, NC and formerly of Roaring Spring, PA, passed away on Monday, October 24, 2022 in Bolivia, NC. Born on May 25, 1932 in Woodbury, PA, she was a daughter of the late Oren E. and Grace M. (Woodcock) Carper. She was the widow or Ronald L. Hinish, Sr., whom she married in April of...
Kathryn Miner
Oct 23, 2022
Kathryn S. Miner, 97, of Chambersburg, PA, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, October 23, 2022. Kate was born on August 15, 1925 in Roxbury, PA to the late Boyd and Blanche (Alleman) Myers. She was from a large and close family, having 7 brothers and 6 sisters. Kate married John A. Miner on September 25, 1948. They lived in...
Louis Poppenwimer
Oct 23, 2022
Louis A. Poppenwimer, 96, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022 in his home. Born December 30, 1925 in Altoona, PA he was the son of the late George and Barbara (Koesbauer) Poppenwimer. After graduating high school Louis served in the United States Navy during World War II and Korea. Following his honorable discharge he went to work...
Elizabeth Creager
Oct 22, 2022
Elizabeth L. “Betty Lou” (Leidig) Creager, 92, formerly of St. Thomas, PA passed away Saturday, October 22, 2022 at The Village at Luther Ridge. Born July 11, 1930 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late George I. and Flora Glen (Wolff) Leidig. In her early life she was employed at Stanley Company, Chambersburg and then worked in...
Thomas Wertz
Oct 20, 2022
Thomas R. “Tom” Wertz, 80, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022 in his home. Born September 4, 1942 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late John P. Wertz, Sr. and Florence J. (Smith) Wertz. He was a graduate of Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1960. During high school Tom was on track, football,...
Patrick Loyd
Oct 19, 2022
Patrick V. “Pat” Loyd, Sr., 84, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge. Born February 6, 1938, in Des Moines, IA, he was the son of the late F. Glennon and E. Jean Myers Loyd. His beloved wife, Peggy A. Brooks Loyd, preceded him in death on September 3,...
Mary Etter
Oct 17, 2022
Mary W. (Mellott) Etter, 84, of Scotland, PA passed away Monday, October 17, 2022 in Brookview Nursing Center, Chambersburg. Born January 3, 1938 in Fulton County, PA she was the daughter of the late Ray and Letitia (Hill) Mellott. She was a graduate of Green Hills High School with the Class of 1956. Mary was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening,...
Dorothy Fochtman
Oct 15, 2022
Dorothy A. “Dottie” (McNeal) Fochtman, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, October 15, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. Born July 20, 1945 in Johnstown, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Bertha A. Spitko McNeal. Mrs. Fochtman was a 1963 graduate of the Johnstown High School and worked early in...
Mable Bard
Oct 15, 2022
Mable C. Wingert Bard, 99, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 31, 1923 in St. Thomas Township, she was a daughter of the late Clarence G. and Myrtle E. Forrester Wingert. She had been employed as a Certified Nursing Assistant at the former Franklin County Nursing Home for 32 years. Mrs....
Robert Tokar
Oct 14, 2022
Robert Anthony Tokar, 81, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 14, 2022 at his home. Born October 14, 1941 in Johnstown, PA, he was a son of the late Anthony and Jessie Twardziak Tokar. Mr. Tokar was a graduate of the Johnstown High School and attended technical school in Pittsburgh where he studied electronics. A computer specialist,...
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