Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Howard B. Ritchey
Aug 30, 2020
Howard B. Ritchey, age 80, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020, at his home. Born July 22, 1940, in Rochester, PA and raised in Freedom, PA, he was the son of the late Howard B. Sr. and Helen McCaw Ritchey.
Howard was a 1958 graduate of Freedom Area High School, where he played...
Gregory J. Monica
Aug 27, 2020
Gregory J. Monica, age 55 of Greencastle, PA died on Thursday evening August 27, 2020 in the WellSpan York Hospital in York, PA.
Born August 22, 1965 in Syracuse, NY, he was the son of Evelyn (Russell) Wells of Grand Rapids, MI and the late Gary Monica. He married his wife Susan B. (Grover) Monica on May...
Ltc Jose Carrion, Sr.
Aug 27, 2020
LTC Jose Carrion, Sr. (USA, Ret.) age 76 of Greencastle, PA, passed away at the Waynesboro Hospital on Thursday, August 27, 2020. Born August 22, 1944, in Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Luis and Rasura Fuentes Carrion.
LTC Carrion earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics; he was also a graduate of...
Pamela A. (Snoke) Carr
Aug 25, 2020
Pamela A. (Snoke) Carr, age 60 of Greencastle, PA died at her home on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 following several years of declining health.
Born July 7, 1960 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harold E. and Anna R. (Myers) Snoke. She married her husband Terry L. Carr on June 24, 1979.
...Theodore "Teddy" Newcomer
Aug 17, 2020
Mr. Theodore O. “Teddy” Newcomer, 72, of Cascade, MD passed away Monday, August 17, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born September 13, 1947 in Smithsburg, MD he was the son of the late William H. Newcomer, Sr. and Stella (Bricker) Newcomer.
Mr. Newcomer was employed as an assembler at Frick Company, Waynesboro, PA. He retired...
Marvin Glendean "Dean" Stahl
Aug 15, 2020
Marvin Glendean “Dean” Stahl, age 90, a resident at Menno Haven and formerly of Lemasters, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2020, at Menno Haven. Born May 21, 1930, in St. Thomas, PA he was the son of the late Charles Omar and Anna Ruth Auman Stahl.
Mr. Stahl attended the former Lemasters School. He went...

Karen K. Peiffer
Aug 14, 2020
Karen K. Peiffer, age 62 of Mercersburg, PA died Friday, August 14, 2020 in her home following an extended illness.
Born September 7, 1957 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Brooks and Ruby (Hart) Thatcher. She married her husband Curtis L. Peiffer in 1977.
Karen was a nurse’s aide at the...
Betty Marie (Gerhart) Myers
Aug 11, 2020
Betty Marie (Gerhart) Myers, age 78, of Greencastle, PA died early Tuesday morning August 11, 2020 in Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. following a brief heart illness.
Born March 27, 1942 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Clement and Hazel Catherine (Angle) Gerhart. She married her husband Richard E. “Buck” Myers on October...
Randy "Butch" Leroy Hartman
Aug 8, 2020
Randy “Butch” LeRoy Hartman, 59, of Dunnellon, FL, formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away peacefully with his family on Saturday, August 8, 2020, at Bozeman Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman, MT.
Born July 23, 1961, in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Wayne L. and Patricia R. (Pittman) Hartman. He married his wife, Raffaela,...
Viola "Vi" M. (Guzic) Szaflarski
Aug 6, 2020
Viola M. “MomSki” (Guzic) Szaflarski, age 82, of Greencastle, PA passed away peacefully Thursday evening August 6, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born November 22, 1937 in Lilly, PA, she was the daughter of the late Nicholas and Rose (Latoche) Guzic. She married her husband Joseph J. “PopSki” Szaflarski, on September 16, 1961. He died on January...
Joretta A. "Jetty" (Brindle) Mckibben
Aug 5, 2020
Joretta “Jetty” A. (Brindle) McKibben, age 89 of Greencastle, PA died Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at the Williamsport Retirement Village in Williamsport, MD.
Born April 19, 1931 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Irene (Miller) Brindle. She married her husband Harold Eugene “Mac” McKibben on October 2, 1992. He died on...
Elouise Marie Statler
Jul 24, 2020
On Friday, July 24, 2020, Elouise Marie Statler, loving mother, went to be with the Lord.
Elouise was born September 27, 1938 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA, and she was the daughter of the late Adam Stanley and Frances Mae (Binkley) Bartles. She was a 1956 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High School.
In 1965 she...
O. Lorraine (Miller) Stine
Jul 22, 2020
O. Lorraine (Miller) Stine, age 101, a resident of Quincy Village and formerly of Greencastle died Wednesday evening July 22, 2020 in the nursing home.
Born April 29, 1919 in Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry B. and Media A. (Frantz) Miller. Her husband Charles E. Stine died March 13,...
Charles Theodore "Ted" Alexander
Jul 8, 2020
Charles Theodore “Ted” Alexander Jr., age 70, of Greencastle, PA died early Wednesday morning July 8, 2020 in the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD. He had been in declining health for the past year.
Born September 20, 1949 in Tupelo, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Charles Theodore Alexander Sr. and Jane Conrad Alexander....
Jean Delores (Bitner) Acker
Jun 29, 2020
Jean Delores (Bitner) Acker, age 89, of Cascade, MD and formerly of Greencastle, PA, passed away at her daughter’s home on Monday evening June 29, 2020.
Born June 14, 1931 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lottie (Beard) Bitner. She married her husband John L. Acker on July 29, 1950. He...
Marian I. (Keener) Martin
Jun 23, 2020
Marian Irene (Keener) Martin, age 86, a resident of Brookview Health Care Center of Menno Haven in Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Greencastle died Tuesday morning June 23, 2020 in the Health Care Center.
Born November 18, 1933 in Shippensburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul Edgar and Anna C. (Horst) Keener. She married...
Pearl Louise (Wincer) Kendall
Jun 20, 2020
Pearl Louise (Wincer) Kendall, age 84, of Clay Hill Rd., Chambersburg, PA died Saturday morning June 20, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born June 1, 1936 near Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wilber D. and Mary E. (Hoffman) Wincer. She married her husband Richard H. “Dick” Kendall on July 6, 1957.
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Edward E. Clopper
Jun 11, 2020
Edward E. Clopper, age 77, of Mercersburg Rd. Greencastle, PA died Thursday evening June 11, 2020 in his home.
Born February 20, 1943 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Max and Myrtle (Monninger) Clopper. He married his wife Janet A. (Weller) Clopper on August 3, 1963.
Ed retired from Grove Worldwide...

Margaret J. "Peggy Jo" Myers
Jun 10, 2020
Margaret Jo. “Peggy Jo” Myers, age 83 of Greencastle, PA died Wednesday evening June 10, 2020 in the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born February 24, 1937 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Miller and Lois F. (Fisher) Miller. She married her husband Charles K. Myers on June 30, 1957 in Chewsville, MD.
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Joan E. (Bower) James
Jun 2, 2020
Joan E. James
Joan E. (Bower) James, age 91 of Largo, Florida and formerly of 94 Orchard Circle Greencastle, PA died Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in Florida.
Born August 16, 1928 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Bernadette and Keefer Bower. She married her husband Roy M. James on July 2,...