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Eva Jackson

Eva Jackson

Dec 27, 2021

Eva M. Jackson, 95, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living. Born March 25, 1926 in Luzerne County, PA, she was a daughter of the late William and Isabella Coots Marley. Her beloved husband, Matthew James Jackson, Sr., preceded her in death in August of 1997. Eva was raised in Forty Fort, PA....

Ricky Fox

Ricky Fox

Dec 25, 2021

Ricky Lynn Fox, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 29, 1952 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of the late Charles G. and Mary Butts Fox. Ricky was a 1970 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High School. A US Marine Corps veteran, he served honorably during the Vietnam War. He was...

Betty Smith

Betty Smith

Dec 23, 2021

Betty J. Atwell Smith, 89 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday morning, December 23, 2021 at Chambers Pointe Healthcare Center. Born September 4, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Dan and Nora Lee Sullivan Atwell. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of Baxter Seminary. She was a homemaker most of her life. In her younger years she enjoyed playing...

Joan Krawczak

Joan Krawczak

Dec 23, 2021

Joan R. Krawczak, 81, of Chambersburg, and formerly of Long Island, NY, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living. Born April 21, 1940, in Alpena Michigan, she was the daughter of the late John H. and Blanche Ellery Collins. Joan was employed as a nanny and house keeper for 21 years and later was a Processor...

Ray Kaufman

Ray Kaufman

Dec 22, 2021

Ray L. Kaufman, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2021. Born in Somerset County, he was the son of the late L. K. Kaufman and Wilma Bowman Kaufman, and the beloved husband of Lillian Hay Kaufman who preceded him in passing in January 2015. A dedicated teacher of 36 years, Ray taught health and physical education and...

Barbara DePasque

Barbara DePasque

Dec 20, 2021

Barbara J. DePasque, 86, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Monday morning, December 20, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 3, 1935 in Newark, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Angelina Prete Catucci and widow to the late Matthew P. DePasque, who passed away March 1, 2008. Coming from an Italian family deeply rooted in...

Virginia Crawford-Nas

Virginia Crawford-Nas

Dec 20, 2021

Virginia K. Crawford-Nas, 67, of Orrtanna, PA, passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 31, 1954 in Bedford County, PA, she was a daughter of the late Ray S. and Maxine (Cogan) Crawford. Virginia worked at Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe in Chambersburg for 43 years, from where she had recently retired. Over the years,...

Steven Shaffer

Steven Shaffer

Dec 18, 2021

Steven Paul Shaffer, 52, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at his home. Born July 14, 1969 in Chambersburg he was the son of Joan M. Wingerd and the late Paul E. Shaffer. Steven was a 1987 graduate of CASHS. He was employed at Raskas Foods, now Schrieber Foods, in Shippensburg. He enjoyed building car stereos and...

William Chidboy

William Chidboy

Dec 18, 2021

William J. Chidboy, 87, of South Mountain, PA, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville, PA. Born June 21, 1934 in Green Township, Indiana County, PA, he was one of fourteen children born to Charles and Anna Phillip Chidboy. Mr. Chidboy was employed as a cook at South Mountain Restoration Center for 35 years and...

Kevin Shoop

Kevin Shoop

Dec 17, 2021

Kevin Ross Shoop, 46, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, December 17, 2021, in Hagerstown, MD. Born November 30, 1975 in Tucson, AZ, he is the son of Rodney M. and Judith Culbertson Shoop. Kevin lived in Germany, Virginia, South Carolina, Pennsylvania and Maryland as a child of a career military family. He graduated from North Hagerstown High School, MD,...

Rhondalynn Stramella

Rhondalynn Stramella

Dec 16, 2021

Rhondalynn (Phillips) Stramella, 61, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 13, 1960 in Rochester, NY she was the daughter of Carol (Ferries) and the late Russell Phillips. She served in the United States Army for 26 years retiring as a Chief Warrant Officer 2. After her retirement from the Army she...

Carolyn "Sue" Garcia

Carolyn "Sue" Garcia

Dec 16, 2021

Carolyn “Sue” Garcia, 63, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 in the Restore Health Center, Shippensburg, PA. Born November 18, 1958 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of Blanche E. (Pearl) Scott and the late Wayne T. Scott. She attended Chambersburg Area Schools. Carolyn was employed as a waitress and bartender in many local restaurants throughout...

Casey Cook

Casey Cook

Dec 15, 2021

Casey William Cook, Sr., 40, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in his home. Born April 8, 1981 in Chambersburg he was the son of Pamela (Richardson) Cook and the late Charles William Cook, Jr. who passed away in 2003. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1999. Casey...

Robert Fon

Robert Fon

Dec 15, 2021

Robert L. Fon, 91, peacefully left us on Wednesday, December 15, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Katherine and Louis; his sisters, Clara and Dorothy; and his brother, Henry. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Audrey; two sons, Alan and Brian; daughter-in-law, Elisa; granddaughter, Leslie; sister Martha; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. Robert...

Barrett Johnston

Barrett Johnston

Dec 15, 2021

Barrett “Barry” Johnston, 60, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in his home. Born on June 5, 1961 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Ralph H. “Jim” Johnston and Helen L. Myers Johnston. As a youth Barry attended and played basketball for King Street Church, and he graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School....

Gary Johns

Gary Johns

Dec 14, 2021

Gary W. Johns, 83, of Greencastle, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Brookview Health Care Center. Born May 28, 1938 in Orrstown, he was the son of the late Alvin Ray and Rachel Cramer Johns. His beloved wife, Bonnie Hostetter Johns, preceded him in death on February 28, 2017. Gary was employed as a machinist with Chambersburg Engineering,...

Curtiss Boos

Curtiss Boos

Dec 13, 2021

Curtiss Wade Boos, 59, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 7, 1962 in Sunbury, PA, he was a son of Etta Wrightstone and the late Otto J. Boos. Curtiss was a 1980 graduate of the Scotland School for Veteran’s Children. A US Navy veteran, Curtiss served honorably in the Seabees. He...

Bradley Lucas

Bradley Lucas

Dec 13, 2021

Bradley S. Lucas, 44, of Chambersburg, PA, went home to God on Monday, December 13, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his loved ones. Born July 19, 1977, in Chambersburg, he was the son of Theodore and Denise Lucas. Bradley was a graduate of Chambersburg High School, where he participated in Glee Club, Choristers, and Esquires. Musically talented, he...

Joyce Mackey

Joyce Mackey

Dec 11, 2021

Joyce K. (Knoll) Mackey, 83, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 in her home. Born December 28, 1937 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late Lester and Ethel (Burkholder) Knoll. Before becoming a homemaker, she was employed as a teacher on an Indian Reservation in New York as well as at local elementary schools. Joyce...

Jerroyl Wise

Jerroyl Wise

Dec 11, 2021

Jerroyl L. Wise, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 12, 1948 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harold and Hazel Lesher Wise. Jerry was a 1966 graduate of CASHS. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably during the Vietnam War. Jerry was employed in human resources...

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