Obituaries

Aug 29, 2021

Donald Joseph Gracyalny, 84, passed away on August 29, 2021, in Chambersburg, PA. All four of his children and his wife were by his side. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Margaret; two sons James and his wife Roxann of Cedarburg, Wisconsin; John and his wife Melissa of Gaithersburg, Maryland and two daughters Theresa Pelletier of...

Aug 29, 2021

Ellen “Jane” Harrelson passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 15, 1925 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. “Pat” and Lula J. Ellis Rollins and the widow of Leon Harrelson who preceded her in death in 1985. She was a 1943 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. Having been...

Aug 25, 2021

Mallie (Molly) Wulfert Kingsley, 84, passed peacefully into eternal glory to be with her Loving Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 25, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA. She was born July 24, 1937, the youngest of nine children to Harry (HP) and Georgia Pearl Wulfert in Marchand, PA. She completed primary and middle school in small one-room...

Aug 25, 2021

Roger Lee Gettel, 58, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, August, 25, 2021 in his home. Born June 23, 1963 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Harold H. and Delores E. (Patterson) Gettel. He was a graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1982 and also attended Franklin County Vo-Tech....

Aug 23, 2021

Craig P. Hamilton age 48, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly at the Chambersburg Hospital on Monday, August 23, 2021. Born in Chambersburg, PA on May 4, 1973, he was the son of Angus D. and Deborah Fleming Hamilton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Charles W. Hamilton (wife Laurie) of Chambersburg, PA, a nephew...

Aug 23, 2021

Thomas James Seville, 24, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at home. Born February 17, 1997 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of James D. Seville, Jr. and Johanna Cordell (husband Lynn), of Chambersburg. Thomas was a 2015 graduate of Shalom Christian Academy. He was employed at Del Martin Screen Printing for 5 years. Thomas attended...

Aug 23, 2021

Doris Jean Brown, 84, of Fayetteville, passed away on Monday, August 23, 2021 at her home with her family by her side. Born February 11, 1937 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Leonard and Blanche McLucas Hornbaker. Doris was a 1955 graduate of CASHS. She spent most of her working years as a caregiver for elderly people...

Aug 23, 2021

Douglas A. Misner, 73, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at his home. Born February 17, 1948 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Clarence W. and Lorraine Raby Misner. Mr. Misner was a 1966 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School and served with the Army National Guard. A truck driver most of...

Aug 20, 2021

Peter J. Donohue, 86, of Chambersburg, PA, a retired aerospace engineer (Grumman/Northrop Grumman), formerly of St. Albans, Centerport, and Greenport, NY, died on August 20, 2021 in Chambersburg, PA. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Janice (Cramer), his children John (Jane), Lynn (John) Gerken, and Kathleen (Kevin) Mulcan, and grandchildren Mark and Brett Donohue and Katelyn Mulcan....

Aug 20, 2021

Helen Sipes, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday morning, August 20, 2021 at Brookview Nursing Center. Born March 3, 1939 in Ft. Loudon, PA, she was a daughter of the late George E. and Eliza K. Kaetzel Zeis. She had been employed at the former Mercersburg Dress Factory and at Goodwill Industries. She was a member of Christina Missionary...

Aug 19, 2021

Derek L. Weller, 37, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021. Born March 31, 1984 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Rodney L. and Michelle (Polk) Weller. A 2002 graduate of Greencastle – Antrim High School, Derek has since been employed as a machinist at Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg for the past 12 years. He...

Aug 17, 2021

Aug 14, 2021

Charles (Charlie) Albert Manning, Jr. 84, of Chambersburg, PA passed on to Heaven Saturday, August 14, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born at home on September 17, 1936 in Fulton County he was the son of the late Charles A. and Goldie E. (Lynch/Fischer) Manning. He was a graduate of Warfordsburg School (i.e. Southern Fulton High School) with the Class...

Aug 13, 2021

David L. “Davie” Miller, 69, of Chambersburg, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born on May 15, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Frank L. “Goose” Miller and Barbara T. (Ring) Miller. Davie graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School in 1970 and retired from the PA Department of Transportation with...

Aug 12, 2021

Willis E. “Bill” Mansberger, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 5, 1944 in Shippensburg, PA, he was a son of the late Willis E. Mansberger, Sr. and Erma Bender Mansberger; and widower to the late Voneda “Vonnie” Mansberger, who passed away on August 4th, 2021. Bill was a 1963 graduate...

Aug 12, 2021

Peggy M. Faust, 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday evening, August 12, 2021 at her home. Born December 6, 1933 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Edward Cook and Grace Shatzley Cook Peters. A homemaker most of her life, Peggy had worked for a number of years at the former Stanley Company in Chambersburg, retiring in...

Aug 11, 2021

Earl L. McClain, 89, of Chambersburg, PA went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 11, 2021, in Providence Place Senior Living. Born September 5, 1931 in Waterfall, PA he was the son of the late Marshall J. and Olive L. (Barnett) McClain. He was a graduate of Hustontown High School and served in the United States Army as...

Aug 11, 2021

Ryan Scott “Biebs” Schoenleber, 27, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at his home. Born September 23, 1993 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Brian Schoenleber and Tamy Cook. A 2012 graduate of CASHS, Ryan obtained his Bachelors in business management and business marketing from Shippensburg University, graduating with the class of 2016. While living in...

Aug 9, 2021

Almeta L. (Mills) McClain, 86, of Chambersburg, PA went home to be with the Lord, Monday, August 9, 2021, in Providence Place Senior Living. Born March 1, 1935, in Waterfall, PA she was the daughter of the late Thearon S. Mills and Sylva O. (Black) Shaw. She was a graduate of Hustontown High School. On April 17, 1954, Almeta married...

Aug 6, 2021

Reginald F. “Reggie” Kendall, age 82, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 14, 1939 in Smithsburg, MD, he was a son of the late Howard and Charlotte Yowler Kendall. He attended school in Smithsburg, MD and served honorably in the US Army. During his time in the Army, he was...