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

Nov 27, 2019

Ray J. Spangler, age 90, of State Line, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Quincy Village. Born July 19, 1929, in Washington County, MD he was the son of the late Howard and Clara Irene Burger Spangler.

A tool and die maker, Mr. Spangler worked for the former Fairchild Industries and at the former...

Nov 18, 2019

Hilda L. (Miller) Eshleman, age 87, a resident of Paramount Senior Living of Fayetteville, PA and formerly of Greencastle died Monday morning November 18, 2019 at the nursing home.

Born January 17, 1932 in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Earle G. and Esther Bessie (Brindle) Miller. Her husband Ralph M. Eshleman died May...

Nov 7, 2019

Lewis Ray Waugh, age 83, of Waynesboro, PA died Thursday evening November 7, 2019 in his home.

Born March 15, 1936 in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Ray Calvin and Zelphia (Lutman) Waugh. He and his wife Elsie May "Betty" (Breeden) Waugh were married July 5, 1958. She died on January...

Nov 6, 2019

David Eugene Ganoe, 66, formerly of Greencastle, passed away at his home in Surfside Beach, South Carolina on Wednesday November 6, 2019. He was born on April 23, 1953 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania to the late Melvin W. Ganoe & Francis M. (Martin) Ganoe.

A hardworking man with a heart of gold, David was the proud owner, operator...

Oct 30, 2019

David “Trucker Dave” Gray Gladfelter, age 70, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 1, 1949, in Huntingdon, PA, he was the son of the late Melvin States and Mary Gladfelter.

A 1969 graduate of CASHS, Dave went on to serve honorably in the U.S. Navy and then into the trucking...

Oct 30, 2019

Mary Lou Miller age 77, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Williamson, PA on September 10, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Walter D. and Mary Louise Shoemaker Suffecool.

A homemaker most of her working years, she enjoyed caring for her family, sewing, cooking,...

Oct 29, 2019

Catherine M. “Kate” Cordell, age 102, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Quincy Village Nursing Center. Born March 11, 1917, in Marion, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward Cleveland and Elsie Pearl Harmon Stumbaugh.

A seamstress and a homemaker, Kate worked for the former Stanley Company for 14 years in Chambersburg and...

Oct 19, 2019

Ann L. Landis, age 83, a lifelong resident of Greencastle, PA, passed away early Saturday morning, October 19, 2019 at home surrounded by her family.

She was born on May 4, 1936 in Chambersburg, PA, and was the daughter of the late George M. and Helen M. (Miller) Myers of Greencastle. She attended Macedonia United Brethren Church...

Oct 17, 2019

Edna Mae (Kinch) Hammond, age 70, of Greencastle, PA passed away Thursday afternoon October 17, 2019 during transport from Hershey Penn State Hospital to her home.

She was born April 13, 1949 at home in Birmingham, PA, she was the daughter of the late Paul Kinch and Jennie L. Bateman. She married her husband L. Merritt Hammond...

Oct 16, 2019

Edna Mae (Miller) Nolan, age 85, of Greencastle, PA passed away Wednesday morning October 16, 2019 in her home.

Born October 10, 1934 in Oxon Hill, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Morgan) Miller. She married her husband William P.  Nolan on February 19, 1953. He died on April 12, 2019.

Oct 16, 2019

Jessie M. Keller, 96, of Greencastle, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Menno Haven Chambers Point. Born September 26, 1923 in Greencastle, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Amelia Strittmatter Seacrest. Her beloved husband, Clarence E. Keller, preceded her in death on November 20, 2007. She is also preceded in death by four siblings,...

Oct 13, 2019

Harry A. Miller, age 91, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, at Diaken Senior Living in Hagerstown, MD. Born in Tyrone, PA on April 19, 1928, he was the son of the late Alexander and Anna Briggs Miller.

A 1946 graduate of Tyrone High School, Mr. Miller went on to serve honorably in...

Oct 13, 2019

Barbara L. “Barbie” Rupp, age 51, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019, at the Waynesboro Hospital. Born June 29, 1968, she was the daughter of Harold W. and Nancy Stumbaugh Leidig.

Barb worked as a fraud analyst for Citibank in Hagerstown; she enjoyed crafting, cooking, painting, volunteer work and spending time with her...

Oct 2, 2019

Beverly Jean Sword, 70, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 26, 1948 in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of the late Samuel and Luella Jane Davis Bowser.

Beverly was a 1966 graduate of Waynesboro High School. She was employed at Maxwell, Maxwell and Bridgers Law Office in...

Sep 27, 2019

Donald P. Dagenhart, age 88, formerly of Providence Place in Chambersburg, PA died Friday morning September 27, 2019 in the Chambersburg Hospital.

Born December 10, 1930 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Viola Dagenhart. His first wife  Georgia R. (Hull) Dagenhart died July 21, 1997.

Donald along with his wife owned...

Sep 26, 2019

Joretta  C. Monn Robinson, age 85, of Harrisonburg, VA and formerly of Chambersburg, PA , died early Thursday morning September 26, 2019 in her residence.

Born May 5, 1934 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Melvin H. and Ada M. (Coyle) Friese. Her husband Paul Daniel Robinson died in 2018.

She...

Sep 26, 2019

Charles A. Mullen, age 81, of Greencastle, PA  died  at 4:35 PM Thursday September 26, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born September 8, 1938 in Shermans Dale, PA, he was the son of the late G. Homer and El Reta (Parkison) Mullen. He married his wife Virginia (Smith) Mullen on April 26, 1958....

Sep 16, 2019

Donald C. Myers, age 98, formerly of Greencastle, PA passed away at 6:13 AM Monday, September 16, 2019 in the Shook Home in Chambersburg, PA.

Born April 11, 1921 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Calvin C. and Carrie Mae (Swailes) Myers. He married his wife Pearl Virginia (Sites) Myers on April 23,...

Sep 12, 2019

James (Jim) R. Kegerreis, age 89,  of Greencastle, PA, died Thursday, September 12, 2019 in his home. Born July 27, 1930 in Letterkenny Township, he was the son of the late Franklin R. and Cora M. (Friese) Kegerreis.

He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. After returning from the war, he worked with several...

Sep 5, 2019

Katherine S. (Sweigert) Bowers, age 99, a resident of Menno Haven Chambers Pointe Health Center  in Chambersburg died Thursday evening September 5, 2019 in the health center.

Born November 4, 1919 near Upton, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry L.  and Alma (Hughes) Sweigert.  Her husband Charles L. Bowers died in 1984.

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