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Leona Shaffer
May 7, 2021
Leona M. (Walters) Shaffer, 85, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Marion, PA passed away peacefully in her sleep, Friday, May 7, 2021 in her daughter’s home where she had resided for the last four years. Born May 18, 1935 in St. Lawrence, PA she was the daughter of the late Leo S. and Henrietta E. (Holtz) Walters. She attended...
Edward Schramm
May 6, 2021
Edward Schramm was born on September 14, 1924 in Jackson, MI and died peacefully on May 6, 2021 at Menno Haven. He was the oldest of 4 siblings. After completing high school, he entered the Army and was stationed in Alaska during WW2. He and his wife, Jane, just celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary on April 29th. They raised their...
Robert Sprenger
May 6, 2021
Robert E. “Bob” Sprenger, age 87, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Laurel Lakes Nursing Home. Born October 16, 1933, in Donnellson, IA, he was the son of the late Henry W. and Hilda B. Galle Sprenger. A 1951 graduate of Ft. Madison High School in Ft. Madison, IA, Bob went on to serve as...
Rhoda Wilkison
May 5, 2021
Rhoda Marie Wilkison, the daughter of Harry Stewart and Anna (Miller) Wilkison, was born on Monday November 15, 1926 in Fulda, Bondin Township, Murray County, MN. She was the tenth of ten children and grew up on the family farm where she was born, attended Fulda Public Schools and graduated from Fulda High School in 1944. Starting in the late...
Nancy Graver
May 4, 2021
Nancy Lou Graver returned to her heavenly home on May 4, 2021 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, at the age of 82. The fourth of seven children, Nancy was born on April 16, 1939 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, to Floyd Vernon Rock and Anna Katherine Berger Rock. Nancy grew up in Quincy, Fairview, New Franklin, and Chambersburg. She graduated from Chambersburg Area High...
Vincent Hawkins
May 4, 2021
Vincent J. Hawkins, Sr. 66, Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 2, 1954 in Lake Alfred, Florida he was the son of Emma Jean (Hawkins) Guerrero, Chambersburg, PA. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1973. Vincent was employed as a product supervisor for...
Beverly Babb
May 3, 2021
Beverly J. Babb, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital with her family by her side. Born February 11, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late J. Ross and Mary Holtry Foust. Early in her life, Beverly was employed at the Stanley Company and later was employed in the office...
Reuben Jones
May 2, 2021
Reuben C. Jones, age 78, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 14, 1942 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Paul F. and Kathleen L. Gsell Jones. Mr. Jones was a 1960 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. He worked as a nursing attendant at the...
Brenda Smith
Apr 30, 2021
Brenda Kay Smith, 65, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Friday morning, April 30, 2021 at her home. Born February 3, 1956 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Charlotte Monighan Caldwell. Brenda was a graduate of the Waynesboro High School and served honorably in the United States Marine Corps. She had been employed for many...
Raymond Lane
Apr 28, 2021
Raymond Charles Lane, 74, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born February 12, 1947 in Robertsdale, PA to the late Benjamin S. and Gladys Lorene Duvall Lane. He retired from Grove Manufacturing. He is survived by two sons, Darren Lane of Fayetteville and Kevin Lane of Chambersburg; 3 grandchildren; and 2...
Richard Leedy
Apr 27, 2021
Richard D. Leedy, 86, of Chambersburg and formerly of Scotland, PA, passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Menno Haven. Born on May 29, 1934 in Chambersburg, he was the youngest of nine children of the late Jacob and Thesta Foreman Leedy. A 1952 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School, he later went into the U.S. Army, and then...
Sharon Salmon
Apr 25, 2021
Sharon K. “Sherry” (Chilcutt) Salmon, 66, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 in her home. Born September 20, 1954 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of the late Ralph H. Chilcutt, Jr. and Betty L. (Brown) Chilcutt. She was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1972. Sherry was employed by...
Angela Smith
Apr 25, 2021
Angela D. Smith, 60, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 in her home. Born March 7, 1961 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of Shirley (Rose) Stahl and the late Lawrence Smith. She was a graduate of the Greencastle Antrim High School with the Class of 1978. Angela was employed as a dialysis technician for a...
Christina Taylor
Apr 23, 2021
Christina T. Taylor, age 71, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Manor Care Nursing Home. Born December 9, 1949, in Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Eleanor Weinkauf Taylor. A U.S. Army veteran, she served honorably in Vietnam during the Conflict. Ms. Taylor worked at the former J.P. Morgan...
Melvin "Bucky" Taylor
Apr 21, 2021
Melvin “Bucky” Taylor, 82, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born June 15, 1938 in Newark, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Robert Wade and Inez Hamilton, and widower of the late Alice (Barnhart) Taylor, who preceded him in death on November 11, 2014. A United...
Theodore Weber
Apr 19, 2021
Theodore Robert “Ted” Weber, age 89, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, at Manor Care. Born in Hagerstown, MD on January 16, 1932, he was the son of the late Harry Clinton and Georgia Gossard Weber. Mr. Weber was a graduate of Hagerstown Junior College. He went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Army during...
Douglas Wright
Apr 18, 2021
Douglas E. Wright, 63, of Fayetteville, PA passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 28, 1957 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Norman Rand and Patricia Grace (Wright) Rand. Doug worked as an auto mechanic for most of his life, with his primary employment being at Creamers Towing and Auto...
Cree Shoemaker
Apr 17, 2021
Cree N. Shoemaker, age 87, of Amberson, PA, passed away on Saturday, April 17, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 13, 1933, in Dry Run, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rosetta Worley McMullen. Mrs. Shoemaker was a graduate of the former Fannett Township High School. She was a member of the Dry Run Legion Post 232...
Ralph Nye
Apr 15, 2021
Ralph E. Nye, 61, of Concord, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore in Mechanicsburg. Born October 5, 1959 in St. Petersburg, FL, he was the son of the late Harold and Helena Wingert Nye. Ralph attended CASHS. Early in his life, he was employed at Gabler’s Auto Body and...
Curtis Dodson
Apr 15, 2021
Curtis R. Dodson, 49, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 23, 1971 in Waynesboro, he was a son of Susie Pentz Dodson and the late Stanley Dodson. Curtis was a 1990 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School. He enjoyed following the Washington Wizards, National and Capitals. He also loved spending...
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