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Billy Jean Morningstar
Jul 25, 2019
Billy Jean Morningstar, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away July 25, 2019. She was a daughter of the late Robert and Bebe Zeis. She was a 1962 graduate of CASHS. Surviving are her daughter; son; grandson; and her sister. Services, entrusted to Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, will be private.
Curvin Sanders
Jul 22, 2019
Curvin A. Sanders, 92, of Chambersburg, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019 at Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville. Born January 23, 1927 in Gettysburg, he was a son of the late Clarence and Alice Overholtzer Sanders. A graduate of Gettysburg Senior High School, Curvin went on to serve in the United States Army as a Paratrooper from 1945 to 1947....
Bertha Perry
Jul 21, 2019
Bertha M. Perry, 91, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. Born January 17, 1928 in McConnellsburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late John C. and Fannie E. Gress Hess. She had at one time been employed at the former J. Schoeneman Company in Chambersburg and last worked at McDonald’s in Scotland....
Samuel Tarquino
Jul 16, 2019
Samuel “Sam” Austin Tarquino, age 98, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Chambers Pointe, Chambersburg, PA. Born on November 10, 1920 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Pasquale & Giovanna (Vagnoni) Tarquino. Sam graduated from the former Chambersburg High School in 1939. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, where...
Barbara Strayer
Jul 16, 2019
Barbara A. Strayer, 79, of Chambersburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at her home. Born July 10, 1940 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Elizabeth H. Byers McCleary. Barbara spent most of her life making a home for her family. She loved animals, watching the birds and...
Emma Mildred Gould
Jul 12, 2019
Emma Mildred Nisbet Gould, 89, of Chambersburg died peacefully on Friday, July 12, 2019, at Menno Haven Retirement Community in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, after a brief struggle with cancer. Her sons were at her bedside. Born in Madisonville, Kentucky, on March 5, 1930, Mrs. Gould was the daughter of the late Benjamin Dinsmore Nisbet, Sr., and Mabel Pillow Nisbet. Mrs. Gould...
JoAnn Gallagher
Jul 12, 2019
JoAnn M. Gallagher, age 83, passed away on July 12th of natural causes in her Chambersburg, PA home. JoAnn was born July 8, 1936 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Evelyn (Obenauer) and Joseph McConnell Exler. JoAnn is a graduate of Bishop Guilfoyle High School, Altoona. Upon graduation she attended the Altoona Mercy Hospital School of Nursing. JoAnn began her formal life...
Judd Reasner
Jul 12, 2019
Judd Phillip Reasner, 37, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Friday July 12, 2019 at the Gettysburg Hospital. Born April 12, 1982 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Patricia Sue Hobbs Reasner of Fayetteville and the late Phillip R. “Ralph” Reasner who preceded him in death on April 29, 2016. Judd was a 2000 graduate of the Chambersburg...
Mary Newcomer
Jul 11, 2019
Mary Bricker Newcomer, 98, of Chambersburg and formerly of Marion, passed away Thursday morning, July 11, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 22, 1920 in Letterkenny Township, she was a daughter of the late Warren V. and Susan Viola Sandoe Zullinger. Mary had at one time been employed at the Shirtcraft Company in Shippensburg, the Chambersburg Woolen Mill and...
Anna Hartman
Jul 10, 2019
Anna Emory Hartman, 53, of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at her home. Born August 9, 1965 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of Nancy Truax Emory of Chambersburg and the late John Emory. Anna was a 1983 graduate of CASHS. She was employed as a receptionist at Chambersburg Chiropractic for over 15 years. Anna had a...
Marvin Young
Jul 10, 2019
Marvin R. Young, 62, of Chambersburg, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. Born November 3, 1956, he was the son of Margaretta Young of Chambersburg and the late Myron Young. In addition to his mother, Marvin is survived by his second wife, Keah Stoltzfus Young of Chambersburg; children, Blair K. Young (Matthew Smith) of Chambersburg, and Alexander M....
Robert Leedy
Jul 8, 2019
Robert E. “Bobby” Leedy, 66, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday afternoon, July 8, 2019 in his home. Born May 28, 1953, he was a son of the late Robert P. Leedy and Betty Kerns Leedy. Bobby served honorably as a United States Marine from 1971-1975. He worked at Gibbles in Chambersburg and then as a route salesman for Martins...
Lillian McIntyre
Jul 8, 2019
Lillian J. McIntyre, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Brookview Health Center. Born April 22, 1931 in Bellwood, PA, she was a daughter of the late Lee L. and Lula M. Reigh Cherry. Lillian was a 1949 graduate of Bellwood-Antietam High School. Following her education, she worked at the Franklin County Court House Treasurers Office...
Carl Flohr
Jul 8, 2019
Carl R. Flohr, 91, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Monday morning, July 8, 2019 at his home. Born June 4, 1928 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Russel H. and Alice Burkhart Flohr. A 1946 graduate of the Chambersburg High School, he was a home builder and developer in the...
Betty Seylar
Jul 7, 2019
Betty Emmaline Elliott Seylar, 92, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon July 7, 2019 at her home with her son and daughter by her side. Betty was born October 8, 1926 in Culbertson, PA to the late Walter Orr Elliott and Bertha M. Ankerbrand Elliott. She attended the Culbertson One-Room School and graduated in 1944 from Chambersburg High School. After attending...
Patricia Johnson
Jul 6, 2019
Patricia A. Johnson, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at her home. Born May 12, 1942 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late Charles Albert and Mary Helena Rudolph Henry. She retired from D.L. Martin Manufacturing in Mercersburg. Her husband, William Johnson, preceded her in death on February 11, 2009. She is survived...
Donna Henry
Jul 6, 2019
Donna M. Henry, age 80, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, July 06, 2019. Born May 19, 1939, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Blanche Irene Jamison Cline, Sr. Mrs. Henry was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She worked at the South Mountain Restoration Center...
Betty Ausherman
Jul 4, 2019
Betty Bushman Ausherman, 94, of Chambersburg, passed away on Thursday, July 4, in Chambers Pointe Health Care Center. Born on August 18, 1924 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Bertha Crusey Bushman. She was the widow of Tom W. Ausherman, who preceded her in death on June 2, 1987. Betty was retired from Letterkenny Army...
Burr O'Donnell
Jul 3, 2019
Burr McVitty O’Donnell, age 94, of Chambersburg, PA, went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born in East Salem, PA on December 5, 1924, he was the son of the late Burr McVitty and Margaret Landis O’Donnell, Sr. of Path Valley. He was a 1942 graduate of the Waynesboro High School....
Terry Schwartz
Jul 3, 2019
Terry R. Schwartz, 67, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 11, 1952, in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late Walter “Jake” Schwartz and Doris Reeder Schwartz. A United States Marine, Terry served his country honorably during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a machine operator at Ingersoll Rand. A faithful...
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