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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
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
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
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
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...
Charles West
Dec 10, 2021
Charles “Charlie” West, age 81, of Chambersburg, PA, went to be with the Lord on December 10, 2021. Born on November 27, 1940 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Howard West and Caroline West. He married his wife, Ethel (Stumbaugh) West, on February 10, 1962. Together they raised two children; Greg (Lyn) West, of Chambersburg, PA,...
Orpha Garber
Dec 10, 2021
Orpha Elizabeth (Denlinger) Garber was born in New Lebanon, Ohio on January 6, 1926 to Roy & Ada (Brubaker) Denlinger. She peacefully passed into eternity on December 10, 2021 at the age of 95 years. She accepted the Lord and was baptized as a young lady, becoming a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church. On February 7, 1948...
Betty Vydra
Dec 10, 2021
Betty Kramer Vydra passed away peacefully on December 10, 2021, at the age of 94. She was born July 14, 1927, in Marlinton, WV, to Charles S. Kramer and Mary Madge Kramer. She was a graduate of Marlinton Highschool, attended Mary Baldwin College where she was a member of the Delta Gamma sorority, and graduated from West Virginia University with...
Ethel West
Dec 9, 2021
Ethel “Cookie” West, age 79, of Chambersburg, PA went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2021. Born on June 6, 1942 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Mildred Stumbaugh. She married her husband, Charles West, on February 10, 1962. Together they raised a son, Greg (Lyn) West of Chambersburg and a daughter,...
Gloria Dorsett
Dec 7, 2021
Gloria J. Dorsett, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital with her husband at her side. Born December 17, 1947 in Mechanicsburg, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Charlotte Rowe Bucher. Gloria was a graduate of the Cumberland Valley High School. She was a talented self-taught organist, serving numerous congregations...
Gail Sleichter
Dec 6, 2021
Gail B. (Turner) Sleichter, 84, of Fayetteville, PA passed away peacefully Monday, December 6, 2021 in her home. Born October 30, 1937 in Denver, CO she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Anna (Parker) Turner. She was primarily a homemaker but did work as a receptionist for the Chambersburg Hospital for 20 years. Gail was a kind and...
Alice Summers
Dec 5, 2021
Alice Joyce Summers, 83, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on December 5, 2021. Born April 3, 1938 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Stella Belle Hoch and Charles Melvin Hoch. Mrs. Summers graduated from the Chambersburg Area Senior High School in 1956. She was a dedicated class treasurer and enjoyed participating, planning, and organizing class reunions over...
Kenneth Littleford
Dec 5, 2021
Kenneth J. Littleford, 84, of Shippensburg, passed away on Sunday Morning, December 5, 2021 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born March 30, 1937 in Nanticoke, PA, he was the son of the late Kenneth Littleford, Sr., and Olive Ruddick Clark. A United States Navy Veteran, Ken honorably served his country from 1954 to 1959. He then worked for the...
Nancy Myers
Dec 2, 2021
Nancy Lois (Oyler) Myers, 96, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 11, 1925 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late C. Ralph and Carrie (Bricker) Oyler, and widow to the late Fred R. Myers, who preceded her in death on November 4, 1991. Nancy was a 1943 graduate of...
Betty Smith
Dec 2, 2021
Betty Brohm Smith went peacefully to be with her Savior and Lord on December 2, 2021. Married to Kenneth W. Smith, who predeceased her in 1981, she leaves a stepson, Barry H. Smith, (wife Carley) of New York City and Scarborough, ME; two step-grandchildren, Christopher (wife Anne) and Sara (husband Michael); and three step-great-grandchildren (Alden, Eugenia, and Lila), residing in...
Thomas Perry
Nov 29, 2021
Thomas C. Perry, 55, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at his home. Born July 16, 1966 in China Lake, CA, he was the son of Nelson Perry and the late Helen Sprow Hall. Tom was a 1986 graduate of CASHS. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably from 1986 – 2001. Tom was employed as a...
Kenneth Mummert
Nov 29, 2021
Kenneth H. Mummert, 85, of Chambersburg, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, November 29, 2021 while surrounded by his family. Born May 2, 1936 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Paul and Mary Karper Mummert. Ken was a 1954 graduate of Chambersburg High School. He was a life-long dairy farmer. Along with his...
Jesse Naugle
Nov 29, 2021
Jesse T. Naugle, 75, of Mont Alto, PA, passed away Monday evening, November 29, 2021 at his home. Born January 18, 1946 in South Mountain, PA, he was a son of the late Jesse J. and Leona Kauffman Naugle. Early in his life he worked at several area orchards prior to going to work for his father-in-law, Robert Hess, at...
Sherry Zimmerman
Nov 28, 2021
Sherry Ann Zimmerman, 85, of Queen Creek, AZ and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, November 28, 2021 at her home. Born September 6, 1936 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late John N. and Helen Bender Florig. Sherry was a graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and retired from Martin’s Famous Pastry Shoppe....
Carl Muly
Nov 28, 2021
Carl A. Muly, 88, of Chambersburg, PA, died Sunday evening, November 28, 2021. He was a 1957 graduate of The Johns Hopkins University and a graduate of the University of Baltimore School of Law. He served with the Maryland National Guard JAG Corps for 28 years, retiring at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. Mr. Muly was an attorney in Glen...
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