Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Walter A. Hykes
Sep 9, 2022
Walter A. Hykes, age 94, of Greencastle, PA, was peacefully ushered into the presence of Jesus, surrounded by family, on Friday, September 9, 2022, at the Quincy Village Rehabilitation Center. Born in Greencastle, PA on the family farm on September 12, 1927, he was the son of the late Morris A. and Mary E. Shuck Hykes.
Walter...
John David Anderson
Aug 29, 2022
John D. Anderson, age 76, of Upton, PA passed away on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Laurel Lakes Rehab Center in Chambersburg, PA. Born in Waynesboro, PA on July 25, 1946, he was the son of the late John M. and Kathryn D. Anderson.
John was a talented musician. He played the violin in the school orchestra....
Roy L. Shank, Jr.
Aug 29, 2022
Roy L. Shank Jr
Greencastle PA
Roy Lehman Shank Jr., 89, of Greencastle PA passed away peacefully at the Chambersburg Hospital on August 29, 2022.
He was born on November 4, 1932, in Chambersburg PA to the late Roy and Anna (Brewbaker) Shank.
Roy graduated from Greencastle-Antrim High School. ...
Kevin Joseph Copenhaver
Aug 27, 2022
Kevin Joseph Copenhaver, age 57, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. Born in Greencastle, PA on October 11, 1964, he was the son of the late Joseph C. and Nancy L. Koons Copenhaver.
Kevin was a 1982 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School and a 1986 graduate...
Louise I. (Hartman) Linebaugh
Aug 23, 2022
Louise I. Linebaugh age 88, of Waynesboro, PA and previously Greencastle PA passed away at her daughter, Cindy Ryder’s home in Abingdon, VA, died August 23, 2022. She spent her last 3 weeks surrounded by love, respect, dignity, and 1on1 attention that only a devoted daughter can provide. Born April 13, 1934, she was the daughter of the late...
Marian Joanne (Potter) Walck
Aug 18, 2022
Marian Joanne Potter Walck, 90, of Greencastle, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, August 18, 2022 at her home. Born November 13, 1931 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Charles S. and Martha May Bitner Potter. Joanne was a 1949 graduate of the Greencastle High School. After graduation she went to work in the office...
Helen I. Shook
Aug 13, 2022
Helen I. Shook age 91, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Magnolia’s of Chambersburg. Born December 24, 1930, in Antrim Township, she was the daughter of the late Daniel and Maude (Anderson) Haines.
Mrs. Shook was a homemaker most of her working years. She enjoyed shopping, square...
Calvin "Glenn" Daugherty
Aug 11, 2022
Calvin “Glenn” Daugherty, age 79, of Greencastle, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening, August 11, 2022, at his home. Born February 15, 1943, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary Byers Daugherty.
Glenn and his late wife owned and operated Darview Farms. Glenn enjoyed farming, driving tractors, and supporting youth...
Helen L. Stahl
Aug 10, 2022
Helen L. Stahl, age 96, of Fayetteville, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at Paramount Senior Living. Born December 9, 1925, in Mercersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Jacob H. and Anna May Ryder Heinbaugh.
Mrs. Stahl was a 1944 graduate of the former Mercersburg High School....
Charles Earl Young, Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Charles E. “Earl” Young, Sr., 88, of Greencastle, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at his home. Born September 3, 1933 in Greencastle, he was a son of the late Paul A. and Helen Hays Young.
Earl was a 1951 graduate of Greencastle Antrim High School. A US Navy veteran, he served honorably with CV-32 on...
Harold Franklin Nelson, Jr.
Jul 30, 2022
Harold Franklin Nelson, Jr., age 79, of Greencastle, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 30, 2022, at Meritus Hospital in Hagerstown, MD. Born December 29, 1942 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Harold F. Nelson, Sr. and Ida Mae Ford Nelson and step-father George Benedum.
Mr. Nelson was a 1944 graduate of...
Franklin "Bud" L. Walck
Jul 29, 2022
Franklin L. “Bud” Walck, age 88, of Kennett Square, PA, and formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at the Chester County Hospital, West Chester, PA. Born in Marion, PA, on June 4, 1934, he was the son of the late Robert N. and Bertha Cordell Walck.
Bud worked as an electrician, starting...
Lois I. (Daugherty) Fetterhoff
Jul 29, 2022
Lois I. Fetterhoff, 78, of Greencastle, PA passed away Friday, July 29, 2022 in her home. Born December 11, 1943 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late William and Janet Myers Daugherty.
Throughout her career, Lois was employed at the Shoe Factory and Fresh Express both in Greencastle and finally the truck stop until...
Dorothy H. (Hoffman) Zimmerman
Jul 25, 2022
Dorothy H. Zimmerman, 93, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2022 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Luther Ridge. Born August 29, 1928 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late Roy E. and Leila Renner Hoffman.
Dorothy was employed as a presser at the Stanley Company in Chambersburg until her retirement in 1978....
June E. (Johnson) Miller
Jul 19, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family of June E. (Johnson) Miller announces her passing after a long illness. She will be greatly missed and forever remembered by her family and loved ones. Born July 30, 1940 in Greencastle, PA she was the daughter of the late Calvin D. and Bertha E. (Atherton) Johnson.
She was...
J. Keith Leckron
Jul 19, 2022
J. Keith Leckron, 70, of Greencastle, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at the Menno Haven Rehabilitation Center. Born December 10, 1951 in Waynesboro, he was a son of the late Roy and Ada Brechbiel Leckron. Keith was a 1971 graduate of the Waynesboro Area Senior High School. He worked as a cable splicer in his early years...
Virginia G. Hengst
Jul 16, 2022
Virginia G. “Ginny “ Hengst, age 84, of Greencastle, PA, left this life for her eternal home on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Born January 31, 1938, in Gettysburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Grant and Melva Jacobs Hengst.
Virginia was known to her nieces and nephews as “Ninny” and to her close friends as...
Charles "Charlie" Monn
Jul 16, 2022
Charles “Charlie” Monn, age 79, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at The Gardens of Gettysburg. Born in Waynesboro, PA on January 17, 1943, he was the son of the late Clarence and Marguerite Parncutt Monn.
Charlie worked at the former Grove Manufacturing for 42 years, retiring in 2010. He enjoyed hunting and...
Robert A. Mellott
Jul 9, 2022
Robert A. Mellott, age 78, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Williamsport Retirement Center. Born June 10, 1944, in Wood, PA, he was the son of the late Raymond R. and Alice D. Black Mellott.
Mr. Mellott retired in 2002 after 35 years of service from Reynolds and Reynolds. He lastly worked...
Mary K. Lawson
Jul 6, 2022
Mary K. Lawson 78, of Highland Park New Jersey, died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. Born July 28, 1943, in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of late Edgar “Sam” and Gertrude Arlean Shatzer Pentz.
Mrs. Lawson graduated from Greencastle-Antrim High School in 1963. Mary was a domestic engineer...
