Obituaries

Jun 5, 2020

Marlin C. Hostettler, age 101, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Friday, June 5, 2020. Born September 22, 1918, in Mifflintown, PA, he was the son of the late William and Jane Miller Hostettler. A proud U.S. Navy veteran, Mr. Hostettler served honorably during WWII. He worked at T.B. Woods Company for 20 years, retiring in...

Jun 5, 2020

Shirley Ann “Nanny” Pipher, passed away June 5, 2020, in the home of her daughter after a 16 month stay at Chapel Pointe Gardenview, Carlisle, surrounded by her children. Born November 23, 1938, in Stroudsburg, PA to William F. and Violet (Yaggie) Repsher. She married Leo R. Pipher on May 14, 1955, and together they had 4 children, Judith (James)...

Jun 4, 2020

June L. Brown, age 89, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020. Born June 15, 1930, in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late George H. Brown, Sr. and Anna M. Lingamfelter Brown. Ms. Brown was a 1948 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School and of Huntington College in Indiana, where she earned her...

Jun 4, 2020

Tamela Mae "Tammy" Rife, age 55 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born September 3, 1964, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of Kenneth and Blanche Scott Golden. Tammy was a 1983 graduate of CASHS. She most recently worked for Ryan-Meyers Bus Lines. She enjoyed painting, riding motorcycles, wineries and...

Jun 3, 2020

Walter “Paul” McNew, Jr., age 50, of Chambersburg, passed away at his home, after a courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Born July 7, 1969 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of Deborah (Barnhart) Atherton and the late Walter P. McNew, Sr. A 1987 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Paul worked as a...

Jun 3, 2020

Jun 3, 2020

Larry E. Ramsey, age 69 of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Born May 19, 1951, in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Lynn and Dorothy Elser Ramsey. Larry was a 1970 graduate of CASHS and worked at Letterkenny Army Depot as an estimator/planner for 33 years, retiring in 2007. A...

Jun 2, 2020

Alice Mae Rexroth Musser, 53, passed in to eternity on June 2, 2020 after a brave and honorable fight for her life from Colon Cancer. She was born on May 9, 1967, in Aurora, CO, the daughter of the late Rev. Stanley J. and Martha M. (Harmony) Rexroth and married Brian J Musser on October 19, 1991. Upon graduation from...

May 30, 2020

Anna Maria Revel, treasured mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020, from natural causes at age 93, in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. Anni, as all who loved her affectionately knew her, was born on October 17, 1926, in Aachen, Germany. Her early childhood was filled with the hardships and triumphs novelists still write of today: The Great Depression,...

May 29, 2020

John C. Stevens, 91, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Friday morning, May 29, 2020 at the Shook Home. Born November 2, 1928 in Hustontown, PA, he was a son of the late Andrew and Louella Hoffman Stevens. He was employed for 36 years as the head cook at South Mountain Restoration Center, retiring January 6, 1991. He was a life...

May 26, 2020

Raymond E. Schabowsky, 62, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 30, 1957 in Baltimore, MD, he was a son of Bette Lois Weeks and the late Robert L. Schabowsky, Sr., and was raised by his late maternal grandmother Gertrude Weeks and his late uncle Norman Weeks. A 1975 graduate of Arundel...

May 26, 2020

Janet D. Garner Fetterhoff, 76, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday evening, May 26, 2020 at home. Born March 12, 1944 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late Paul B. and Shirley Bock Garner. Janet was a graduate of the James Buchanan High School and attended Hagerstown Business College. She worked for more than 30 years at the...

May 25, 2020

Marie E. Brookens, age 94, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away at Laurel Lakes Rehab Center on Monday, May 25, 2020. Born January 16, 1926, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Anna Gift Heck. Mrs. Brookens was a 1944 graduate of the former Chambersburg High School. She worked for a number of years as a...

May 25, 2020

Richard E. Henderson, aka “Dick” (76) of Fayetteville, PA passed away at Chambersburg Hospital on May 25, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents Harry Henderson and Dorothy (Bailey) Henderson, and was 1 of 9 siblings. Dick was born in Shippensburg, PA on January 19, 1944. He graduated from Shippensburg Senior High School in 1962 and attended Shippensburg...

May 23, 2020

Susan M. Faust, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away at Paramount Senior Living on Saturday morning, May 23, 2020. Born October 21, 1941, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mary B. Leidig. A 1959 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Susan worked as a customer service representative at Citibank for over 10 years, retiring...

May 22, 2020

Gerald W. Eckstine, 72, a resident of Paramount Senior Living, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 22, 2020. Born June 13, 1947 in Hagerstown, MD, he was a son of the late Roger C. and Janet M. (Shelly) Eckstine and the widow of the late Janet College Eckstine who passed away on January 9, 2018. Gerald spent most of his...

May 22, 2020

Audrey J. Peyton, age 60, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, May 22, 2020. Born April 9, 1960, in Coudersport, PA, she was the daughter of Mary Hutton Pierce and the late John Pierce. Mrs. Peyton was a 1978 graduate of Coudersport High School. She went on to work in healthcare sales and management. She enjoyed...

May 22, 2020

Dorothy Jane Duff, age 95, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 6, 1924, in Coatsville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Rushton and Edith Meharg Campbell. Mrs. Duff worked in the home most of her adult life. She was a member of Greenwood Hills Assembly. She enjoyed reading,...

May 20, 2020

Charles Allen Hess, 74, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away at his home on May 20, 2020. Born June 4, 1945 in Everett, PA, he was a son of the late Ross and Dorothy Fisher Hess. Charles worked for a number of years at companies such as James River and Valley Quarry, and as a heavy equipment operator at Laurich...

May 19, 2020

Rev. Craig LeRoy Harris, 58, of Chambersburg and formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. Born February 12, 1962 in Harrisburg he was the son of Wilmer and Patricia Flickinger Harris of Boiling Springs. Craig was a 1980 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree in business from Penn State and a Master...