Leona Catherine Grove (also known as L.C.), age 91, passed on to her new life in heaven on Wednesday, February 5, 2020, at Messiah Lifeways Retirement Community, where she had been living since 1999. Born January 8, 1929 in Maugansville, MD to Edgar and Emma (Horst) Parmer, she was the sister of Ralph and Alton Parmer, now also both deceased. She married Luther Elwood Grove of Hagerstown, MD on September 1, 1951; Luther passed peacefully on July 23, 2011, just before they planned to...

Shirley A. Aul, age 89, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at Providence Place in Chambersburg, PA. Born in Antrim Township on September 26, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Charles Ray Adams, Sr. and Anna Grace Noll Adams. A 1948 graduate of Greencastle High School, she went on to graduate Business School in 1950. Shirley moved frequently to accommodate her husband’s career with the Army. She had worked at the Waynesboro Auto Parts in the late...

Martha “Jane” (Myers) Beaver, age 86 of Waynesboro, PA passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. Born November 17, 1933 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Seibert and Lucy (Deck) Myers. She married her husband Donald Eugene Beaver on July 28, 1950 in Hagerstown, Md. They moved to their current address in 1955. Jane was a homemaker and for several years had driven a school bus for the Greencastle-Antrim School District. She last worked as a...

Douglass (Doug) L. Hirneisen, age 73, of Greencastle, PA, passed into the arms of the Lord around noontime Saturday, February 15, 2020, due to medical complications from an emergency heart procedure at UPMC Hospital in Altoona, PA.    Doug was born February 2, 1947 in Reading, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Dallas and Dorothy (Herzog) Hirneisen. Doug was a graduating member of Cocalico High School class of 1965. He attended West Virginia University Institute of...

Helen Kline, age 95, of Greencastle, PA, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at the Waynesboro Hospital.  Born November 8, 1924, in Wilmerding, PA, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary Hanczak. Helen was a homemaker all of her life. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her two sons, George A. Kline (wife Linda) of Greencastle, PA; Gene S. Kline of Chambersburg; and one daughter, Sheryl A....

Ricky Lee Bricker, age 60, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 24, 1960, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of Nancy Lee Shackelford Bricker and the late Harry Richard “Dick” Bricker. A 1978 graduate of the Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School and of the former Franklin County Vo-Tech School, Ricky went on to work as a mechanic. He was ASE Certified and was lastly employed by Bowhead, a subcontractor, as a...

Georgia June Worden, age 84, a resident of Elmcroft of Shippensburg, PA and formerly of Greencastle died Monday, February 10, 2020 at Elmcroft. Born July 6, 1935 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late George A. and June Elizabeth (Adams) Gravatt. Her husband Edward Leroy Worden preceded her in death. Georgia worked for the former Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown for over 30 years as a medical clerk. She had also taken over and worked in the former family business,...

Rev. Wilbur Wayne Benner, age 90, a resident of the Brookview Health Care Center of Menno Haven in Chambersburg, died Saturday February 8, 2020 in the health care center. Born February 15, 1929 in Fayette, Township, Juniata County, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel Sr. and Mary (Adams) Benner. He married his wife Jane E. (Book) Benner on April 16, 1949. Wilbur graduated from the Juniata Joint High School in 1947. He was ordained into the Christian Ministry in 1951 of the Brethren In...

Jacob H. Kendle, age 77, a resident of Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center of Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle died Tuesday February 4, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 29, 1942 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Albert Elsworth and Mary Pauline (Kuhn) Kendle.  He had worked for the former Heinz Co, Marathon Co. both of Chambersburg and last worked as a painter for his brother Robert Kendle Painting of Greencastle. Surviving family are...

Trevor Matthew Witmer, age 25, of Greencastle, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at his home in Greencastle, PA. Born in Waynesboro, PA on August 4, 1994, he was the son of George E. Witmer (wife Tammy) of Greencastle, PA and Stacy S. Heefner Witmer (companion Stacy Bowen) of Chambersburg, PA. Trevor was a member of Alpha Fitness, where he enjoyed weight lifting. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, Philadelphia sports teams, and fast cars.  In addition...