Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas

May 25, 2021

David Phillip Dombrowsky, Major, USAF Retired, age 68,  of Greencastle, PA, died Tuesday afternoon, May 25, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born March 13, 1953 in Monongahela, PA, he was the son of the late Phil and Betty Lou (Simpson) Dombrowsky. He married his wife Linda Sue (Deneen) Dombrowsky on September 2, 1972....

May 19, 2021

William K. “Mr. Bill” Snider, age 85, of Williamson, PA died at his home on Wednesday, May 19, 2021.

Born December 8, 1935 in Williamson, PA, he was the son of the late W. Paul and Ruth (Kunkle) Snider. He married his wife Phyllis J. (Stumbaugh) Snider on June 17, 1956 in the St. Luke’s Lutheran Church,...

May 16, 2021

Rosanna Marie (Negley) Burkholder, age 67 of Chambersburg, PA was received into heaven Sunday afternoon, May 16, 2021 in her home.

Born April 26,1954 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of Betty Jane (Forsythe) Negley of Menno Haven, Chambersburg and the late Paul E. Negley. She married her husband, Isaac R. Burkholder, on December 4, 1976....

May 12, 2021

Melvin “Arliss” Yoder of Greencastle, PA entered his eternal home on Wednesday, May 12, 2021. He was born September 25, 1950 in Oakland, MD.

He was released into the arms of Jesus by his wife, Janet (Clugston) Yoder whom he married May 13, 1972, and his children:  Regina “Jeanie” and Rodney Martin, Bradford PA and children: Janette,...

May 10, 2021

Jerry L. Smith, age 73, of Greencastle, PA, passed away at his home on Monday, May 10, 2021, with his family by his side. Born February 12, 1948, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late James J. and Thelma Reeder Smith.

A 1966 graduate of the Greencastle-Antrim High School, Jerry furthered his education at...

May 9, 2021

Marjorie H. “Margie” Johns, age 71, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Sunday, May 9, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born September 1, 1949, in Martinsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Arthur and Nellie Elizabeth Elwood Riner.

Mrs. Johns was a 1967 graduate of Hedgesville High School and...

May 7, 2021

Dawn Marie Hernandez, age 56, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 30th, 1964, in Roswell, NM, she was the daughter of Mary M. Hafer Lape and the late Rodney E. Lape.

Dawn was a graduate of the former Williamsport Area Community College, now known as Penn State...

Apr 30, 2021

John E. Angle, age 90, of Greencastle, PA passed away  on Friday evening, April 30, 2021 in the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD.

Born January 20, 1931 near Welsh Run, PA, he was the son of the late H. Raymond and Nellie V. (Shinham) Angle. He married his wife Vivian L. (Myers) Angle on August 31,...

Apr 30, 2021

John E. Kinney, age 103, a longtime resident of Greencastle, PA died Friday morning April 30, 2021    at Providence Place of Chambersburg. Born October 25, 1917 in Turtlepoint, McKean County, PA, he was the son of the late Fred C. and Esther (Seyler) Kinney. He graduated from Port Allegany High School in 1936 and was a 1940 graduate of...

Apr 16, 2021

Dorothy L. (Truax) Goetz, age 88, of Greencastle, PA and a resident of  ManorCare Health Services in Chambersburg, PA died Friday, April 16, 2021 in the nursing home.

Born May 10, 1932 in Waynesboro, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Walter S. and Julia M. (Lingamfelter) Truax.  She married her husband Jack H....

Apr 13, 2021

Roger W. Johnston, (68), of Greencastle, has passed into eternity to be with our Lord. He died peacefully, surrounded by his family at home, on April 13, 2021, following a four-year battle with ALS. He was preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy (Ott) Johnston, elder brother, Robert W. Johnston and father-in-law, Frank Coffman.

He leaves his...

Apr 7, 2021

Larry Denton Byers, age 74, a resident of the Martinsburg VA Medical Center (VAMC) and formerly of State Line, PA, died Wednesday evening April 7, 2021, at the Martinsburg VAMC, Martinsburg, WV.

Born September 20, 1946, in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late John Franklin and Clara (Stine) Byers.

Larry retired from...

Apr 6, 2021

Elsie L. Cline, age 87, a former longtime resident of State Line, PA, and a resident of Paramount Senior Living in Fayetteville, PA, died Tuesday morning April 6, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital.

Born May 10, 1933 in Smithsburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Evelyn M. (Miller) Cline.

Elsie...

Apr 5, 2021

Elizabeth Martina (Buck) Spigler, “Martie”, age 84 of Greencastle, PA, surrounded by loved ones, went to her heavenly home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 5, 2021. She was a beloved wife, mom, grandmom and great-grandmom.

Born November 5, 1936 in Newark, DE, she was the oldest of three children born to Earl Victor Buck...

Apr 3, 2021

Anna Mary K. Wingerd, 88, of Greencastle, passed away peacefully at her home with her son, Dennis, by her side on Saturday morning, April 3, 2021.

Born February 9, 1933 in Greencastle, she was a daughter of the late Russell and Ella Carbaugh Tosten. Anna Mary was a lifelong resident of Greencastle, and was employed as a...

Mar 21, 2021

Phyllis J. (Stumbaugh) Snider, age 81 of Williamson, PA died at her home on Sunday afternoon March 21, 2021.

Born May 6, 1939 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph M. and Mildred C. (Martin) Stumbaugh. She married her husband William “Mr. Bill” K. Snider on June 17, 1956 in...

Mar 19, 2021

David E. Stahl, age 82,  of Chambersburg, PA,  went to Heaven to be with his Lord,  on Friday evening March 19, 2021 at the Chambersburg Hospital.

Born April 18, 1938 in Mercersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Jacob Howard and Ruth (Gehr) Stahl. He married his wife Phyllis M. (Wingert) Stahl on October 11,...

Mar 4, 2021

Joseph “Joe, Joe Ski” Albert Szaflarski

With a passion for sports and family, Joe lived his life to the fullest.

On the afternoon of Thursday March 4th 2021, our beloved Joe passed away at Chambersburg Hospital, after a brave battle with cancer.  His loving wife and children were by his side, and his...

Feb 27, 2021

Clayton Eugene Martin, age 25, formerly of Greencastle, PA and currently of Barnett, MO, passed away unexpectedly from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on Saturday, February 27, 2021. Born in Greencastle, PA on October 2, 1995, he was the son of Stanley Earl and Kristine Ranae Eberly Martin.

Clayton was working in custom farming and...

Feb 26, 2021

Dr. S. A. Evon Barvinchack, 78, of Greencastle, Pennsylvania, passed away at his home on Friday, February 26, 2021, with his loving wife Georgia by his side.

He was born on May 15, 1942, in Johnson City, New York, the son of Dr. John Barvinchack and Clara Mae Petrie Barvinchack.

Preceding him in death are...