Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Vernon C. Widder
Mar 28, 2016
Vernon C. Widder, 89, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at Menno Haven Nursing Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born October 29, 1926 at his grandparents home in Kauffman Station (Chambersburg) PA, he was the son of the late George Howard “Dutch” and Mary (Atherton) Widder. He married Cornelia G. “Connie” (Hoffeditz) Widder on August 18, 1945 in Hagerstown, MD on...

Ruth Marie (Harbaugh) Woller
Mar 23, 2016
Ruth M. Woller Ruth Marie (Harbaugh) Woller, age 96 of Greencastle died Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg. Graveside services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family in the Harbaugh Church Cemetery near Waynesboro. Arrangements were handled by the Harold M. Zimmerman And Son Funeral Home of Greencastle.
Bradford "Brad" Darnold Hague
Mar 22, 2016
Bradford Darnold Hague Bradford “Brad” Darnold Hague of Greencastle, PA and Cocoa Beach, FL, formerly of Charleston, WV died of heart failure at Chambersburg, PA Hospital on Tuesday, March 22, 2016. Brad was born in Charleston, WV on May 9, 1943 to Mary D. and Edward J. Hague. Brad graduated from Charleston High School in 1961 and Morris Harvey College...
Peggy Ann Hoch
Mar 15, 2016
Peggy Ann Hoch Peggy Ann Hoch, age 77, a resident of the Quincy Village Nursing Center of Quincy, PA and formerly of Greencastle and Mercersburg died at 3:43 AM Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in the nursing center. She had been in declining health since the beginning of February. Born September 4, 1938 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of...

Daniel H. Horst
Mar 7, 2016
Daniel H. Horst, age 100, a resident of the Mennonite Fellowship Home, Huyett Lane Hagerstown, MD died at 10:40 AM Monday March 7, 2016 in the home. Born September 27, 1915 in Maugansville, MD, he was the son of the late Clarence E. and Nannie B. (Horst) Horst. He married his wife Florence M. (Lehman) Horst on November 28, 1940....
Julia B. (Delauder) Duffield
Mar 6, 2016
Julia B. Duffield, 80, of Greencastle, PA died peacefully at Ravenwood Nursing Center, Hagerstown, MD on Sunday, March 6, 2016 after a lengthy illness. Born December 20, 1935, in Hagerstown, MD, Julia was the daughter of the late G. Robert DeLauder and Loretta (Spickler) DeLauder, and the step-daughter of Madeline (Fiery) DeLauder. Julia was the beloved wife and partner of...

Wayne E. Weber
Mar 2, 2016
Wayne E. Weber, age 83, a resident of Penn Hall, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Hagerstown, MD, died at 7:55 AM Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at Menno Haven. Born July 17, 1932 in Maugansville, MD, he was the son of the late Ira S. and Leah (Ebersole) Weber. He and his late wife, Erma M. (Frey) Weber, were married November...
Anna Elizabeth (Mcdonald) Shockey
Feb 27, 2016
Anna Elizabeth (McDonald) Shockey, age 93, who resided at the SpiriTrust Lutheran Village at Luther Ridge of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA died at 6:45 AM, Saturday, February 27, 2016 in her residence. Born November 5, 1922 in Greencastle, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd T. Sr. “Tuck” and Frances Helen (Roll) McDonald....
Helen M. (Martin) Martin
Feb 21, 2016
Helen M. Martin Helen M. Martin, age 88 of Kuhn Rd. Greencastle, PA died late Sunday evening February 21, 2016 in her home. Born November 6, 1927 in Mercersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Evelyn (Martin) Martin. She married her husband Clarence W. Martin on November 20, 1948. She provided in home care for...

Irvin D. Showalter
Feb 21, 2016
Irvin D. Showalter Pastor Irvin Daniel Showalter, age 83 a resident of Menno Village Chambersburg, PA and formerly of McVeytown, PA died early Sunday morning February 21, 2016 in his home. He had been in failing health the past two years. Born October 18, 1932 in Maugansville, MD, he was the son of the late Frank and Fanny (Miller) Showalter....
Rodger Glen Shuman
Feb 20, 2016
Rodger Glenn Shuman After a valiant struggle against Parkinson’s Disease and cancer, Rodger Glenn Shuman, age 66 of Mercersburg, PA went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at his home. Born July 30, 1949 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Glenn “Ben” and Evelyn (Sipes) Shuman and his step-mother the late...
Elwood R. Martin
Feb 20, 2016
Elwood R. Martin Elwood R. Martin, age 87 of Clearview Ave. State Line, PA died at 3:57 AM Saturday, February 20, 2016 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg where he had resided since December 23, 2015. Born June 9, 1928 in Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late David L. and...
Bertha C. (Negley) Kenepp
Feb 8, 2016
Bertha C. Kenepp Bertha C. (Negley) Kenepp, age 86 of Menno Haven Chambersburg and formerly of Marion, PA died at 8:00 AM Monday, February 8, 2016 at Menno Haven. Born December 1, 1929 in Peters Twp., Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence H. and Rhoda (Graybil) Negley. She married Marlin S. Kenepp on June 13,...

Beatrice A. (Park) Carson
Feb 6, 2016
Beatrice A. Carson Beatrice A. (Park) Carson, age 89 a resident of NMS Healthcare of Hagerstown, MD and formerly of Worleytown Rd. Greencastle, PA died at 10:30 PM Saturday, February 6, 2016 in the nursing center. Born April 14, 1926 in Mapleton Depot, PA, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Florence (Miller) Park. She married Herbert R....
Thomas L. Cavanaugh
Feb 3, 2016
Thomas L. Cavanaugh Thomas L. Cavanaugh of Greencastle, PA passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, three days after his 89th birthday. He was born in Washington D.C., on January 31, 1927 to William P. Cavanaugh and Christina Pfeil Cavanaugh. He graduated from St. Stevens Grammar School and entered St. Johns High School where he lettered in basketball; he also...
Gideon E. Martin
Feb 3, 2016
Gideon E. Martin Gideon E. Martin, age 69 of Leitersburg Rd. Waynesboro, PA died at 7:26 PM Wednesday, February 3, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital following complications from surgery. Born October 8, 1946 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Lloyd K. and Nora Virginia (Horst) Martin. He married his wife Grace D. (Witmer) Martin on June...
Ruth K. "Betty" (Keck) Gayman
Feb 1, 2016
Ruth “Betty” K. Gayman Ruth “Betty” K. (Keck) Gayman, age 89 of Clubhouse Dr. Fayetteville, PA died at 2:59 AM Monday, February 1, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 12, 1926 in White Haven, PA she was the daughter of the late Edward and Ruth (Minnig) Keck. Betty married Harold C. Gayman on March 10, 1951 and who passed...

Jeffrey E. Shives
Jan 28, 2016
Jeffrey E. Shives Jeffrey E. Shives, age 62 of Montgomery Church Rd. Greencastle, PA died at 2:25 PM Thursday, January 28, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital following a brief illness of two months. Born June 30, 1953 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of Walter E. “Bill” Shives of Greencastle and the late Ruth W. (Wallech) Shives. Jeff was...
Robert Lee "Bob", "Smiley" Myers
Jan 28, 2016
Robert L. Myers Robert Lee “Bob,” “Smiley” Myers , age 83 of Mercersburg, PA died at 2:54 PM Thursday January 28, 2016 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born June 10, 1932 in Smithsburg, MD, he was the son of the late Ester G. Myers. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator. After retiring, he then worked with his son Mike...
Helen C. (Clark) Donaldson
Jan 24, 2016
Helen C. Donaldson Helen C. Donaldson, 86, formerly of Greencastle, PA died Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Harrison House of Snow Hill, Maryland, where she had been a resident for over two years. Helen was born August 27, 1929 in Fredonia, PA, a daughter of the late Raymond and Grace Clark. She was preceded in death by her brother Stanley...