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Margaret Gsell
Jan 21, 2022
Margaret D. Gsell, 97, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday morning, January 21, 2022 due to natural causes in Florida where she had resided for the past year and a half with her daughter Cynthia Appel Shackleton. Born December 27, 1924 in Pennbrook, PA, she was a daughter of the late Harvey and Mary Fenstermacher Clark. She was a 1942...
William Johnston
Jan 21, 2022
William M. “Bill” Johnston, Jr., 84, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Saturday, February 17, 1937 in the Chambersburg Maternity Home, he was the only son of the late William M. Johnston, Sr. and Jeanne P. (Schuchman) Johnston. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class...
Martha Paszkowski
Jan 20, 2022
Martha J. Paszkowski, 74, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022 in her home. Born June 19, 1947 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ernest Fix and Gladys Hock Jones Fix. A 1965 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Martha primarily worked as a bank teller at Chambersburg Trust, then Valley Bank for...
William Johnson
Jan 19, 2022
William E. “Bill” Johnson, 86, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 in ProMedica Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. Born November 21, 1935 in Spring Run, PA he was the son of the late Meryl and Thelma (Snider) Johnson. He served in the United States Army during Vietnam and with the Army Reserves for 25 years. Bill was employed in...
John Spangler
Jan 19, 2022
John R. “Bob” Spangler, 91, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 29, 1930 in New Franklin, he was the son of William J. and Ina Fortney Spangler. A US Navy veteran, Bob served honorably during the Korean War. He was employed as a truck driver most of his life, first for...
Jean Harper
Jan 17, 2022
Jean Marjorie Rodway Harper, 88, passed peacefully from her Fayetteville, PA home to her Heavenly home, Monday, January 17, 2022. Born June 4, 1933 in Cambridge, MA, she was a daughter of the late William Batchelder Stanley Rodway and Mary Macaulay Rodway. Raised in the center of Boston across from historic Trinity Church, she was a member and Valedictorian of...
Clarence Carbaugh
Jan 17, 2022
Clarence J. Carbaugh, 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday afternoon, January 17, 2022 at his home. Born July 8, 1942 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late George and Viginia Deshong Carbaugh. He had been employed for 25 years with Nibble with Gibbles and then went on to work for the former Hennessey Products. He retired from...
David Puhl
Jan 15, 2022
David Michael Puhl passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022 in Munich, Germany. He was born on October 16, 1954 in Pittsburgh, PA to George and Julia (Roll) Puhl. He graduated from Baldwin High School in Pittsburgh in 1973. He then moved to the Mont Alto/Chambersburg area to attend Penn State Mont Alto. In 1975, he met his new best...
Paul Stull
Jan 15, 2022
Paul F. “Skip” Stull, 69, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at his home. Born September 26, 1952 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Paul Stull, Jr. and Gwen Dorty Stull. Skip was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and served honorably with the US Marine Corps for 22 years retiring...
Dorothy Pheil
Jan 14, 2022
Dorothy K. Pheil, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on December 1, 1928 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Frank Keller and Martha Ellen Traxler Keller. She was the widow of Harold C. Pheil, whom she married on July 10, 1949. Harold preceded her in death on July...
Eric Hess
Jan 14, 2022
Eric E. Hess, 36, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, January 14, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer. Born February 22, 1985 in Chambersburg he was the son of Charles “Charley” and Linda (Mummert) Hess of Chambersburg. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 2004. Eric was employed...
Lynn Byers
Jan 13, 2022
Lynn E. Byers, 84, of Chambersburg, PA passed away the morning of Thursday, January 13, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. Born June 29, 1937 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Bruce B. and Blanche E. (Hull) Byers. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1955. Lynn served and...
Linda Brandt
Jan 13, 2022
Linda R. Brandt, age 71, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 14, 1950, in Mount Pleasant, PA, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert Leslie and Ruth Ioan Watson Decker. Ms. Brandt was a 1968 graduate of James Buchanan High School. She was a member of the Chambersburg...
Clarence Sweene
Jan 12, 2022
Clarence Rudolph “Larry” Sweene, Jr. 78, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday evening, January 12, 2022 at the Gettysburg Hospital. Born September 11, 1943 in Frostburg, MD, he was the son of the late Clarence Rudolph Sweene, Sr. and Mildred Orletta Steele Sweene Seibert. He was raised by his mother and step-father, the late John Eugene Seibert. A 1961 graduate...
Elizabeth Spang
Jan 12, 2022
Elizabeth C. (Betty Claire) Voeste Spang was born March 26, 1924 in Hanover Green, Luzerne County, PA to Edward A. Voeste and Olga A. (Hankey) Voeste. She died peacefully on January 12, 2022 at Menno Haven, Chambersburg, PA. She married Donald F. Spang in 1946. He died on April 20, 2020. She graduated from Muhlenberg Township High School in 1941...
Leon Kanagy
Jan 11, 2022
Leon J. Kanagy, 80, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday evening, January 11, 2022 at his home. Born December 13, 1941 in Belleville, PA, he was the son of the late Jacob Y. and Mary M. Yoder Kanagy. A truck driver for 42 years, Leon began his career with the former Nibble with Gibbles and then went on to drive...
June Summers
Jan 11, 2022
June L. McMullen Summers, 97, passed away Tuesday evening January 11, 2022 at Michaux Manor in South Mountain, PA. She had been in declining health since the summer. June was the youngest of four daughters born to Roy Clair McMullen and Lydia Grace Reed McMullen. She was born August 2, 1924 in Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, and attended school in...
Darrell Dixson
Jan 11, 2022
Darrell Dixson, 45 of Chambersburg and formerly of Arizona, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in his home. Born November 27, 1976 in Fort Defiance, AZ, he was the son of Herman Dixson and Verna Chee Dixson. A 1995 graduate of Window Rock High School in Fort Defiance, Darrell has since been employed at Ventura Foods in Chambersburg as...
Isaac Corbett
Jan 11, 2022
Isaac Carter Corbett, age 6 months, of Chambersburg, passed away at Hershey Medical Center on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 with his family at his side. Born June 16, 2021, he was the son of Ryan L. and Trista M. Harris Corbett. Isaac is also survived by his brother, Theo Corbett; maternal grandparents, Philip Harris and Joyce Tritle; maternal great grandfather,...
Eileen Durand
Jan 10, 2022
Eileen Casey Durand, 92, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022. Born June 7, 1929 in Messengerville, NY, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Clara Quinlivan Casey. Her beloved husband, Robert N. Durand, preceded her in death on June 30, 2013. Eileen was a 1947 graduate of St. Mary’s Catholic High School. She was employed...
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