Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
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...
Mary Doris (Dunegan) Riordan
Jan 22, 2016
Mary Doris Riordan Mary Doris (Dunegan) Riordan, age 82 and a resident of the Shook Home of Chambersburg and formerly of Town Dr. Greencastle died Friday afternoon January 22, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 20, 1933 in Patton, PA she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Florene (Riner) Dunegan. She married her husband William E. "Bill"...
Betty Lee (Elliott) Fisher
Jan 22, 2016
Betty Lee Fisher Betty Lee (Elliott) Fisher, age 91 of Moss Spring Ave. Greencastle, PA died at 3:45 AM Friday, January 22, 2016 in her home. She had been in failing health the past several months. Born August 8, 1924 in Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ellis and Jenny Elizabeth (Greenawalt) Elliott. She...
Olin L. Hess
Jan 21, 2016
Olin L. Hess Olin Leroy Hess, age 96 of Gainesville, Florida and formerly of Greencastle, PA died Thursday January 21, 2016 in the North Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He and his wife had moved from Greencastle to Florida in 1972. Born March 15, 1919 in Abilene Kansas, he was the son of the late Ira and Mabel (Hoover) Hess. ...
Virginia L. (Bitner) Duffey
Jan 18, 2016
Virginia L. Duffey Virginia L. (Bitner) Duffey, age 94 of Greencastle, PA died at 1:25 PM Monday, January 18, 2016 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 2, 1922 in St, Thomas Twp. Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Della (Kriner) Bitner. She was the wife of Harold R. Duffey whom she married on July...
C. Robert Swisher
Jan 14, 2016
C. Robert Swisher C. Robert Swisher, age 81 of West Dahlgren St. Greencastle, PA died Thursday morning January 14, 2016 in the South Mountain Restoration Center, South Mountain, PA where he had resided for the past month. Born May 14, 1934 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late W. Howard and Elizabeth (Finfrock) Swisher. He married H....
James "Jim" Reed
Jan 12, 2016
James Reed James “Jim” Reed, age 78 of Carol Ave. Greencastle, PA died Tuesday morning January 12, 2016 in his home. Jim Reed is now sitting up and taking nourishment in heaven like a gentleman and a scholar, whose good looks are only exceeded by his splendid personality. Born January 13, 1937 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of...
Christopher C. Carpenter
Jan 7, 2016
Christopher C. Carpenter Christopher C. Carpenter, 83, passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 7, 2016 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, where he resided since May, 2014. He was a former resident of Greencastle. Chris was born May 24, 1932 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Preston and Camilla (Harper) Carpenter. He attended school in Hagerstown....
Natalie S. (Smith) Bradley
Jan 5, 2016
Natalie S. Bradley Natalie S. (Smith) Bradley, age 91, a resident of Quincy Village Retirement Home, Quincy, PA and formerly of Philadelphia, died Tuesday morning January 5, 2016 in the nursing center of Quincy Village. Born July 29, 1924 in Weston, WV, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Mabel S. (Clifton) Smith. She married Charles T.C....
Wayne E. Stenger
Dec 27, 2015
Wayne E. Stenger Wayne Eugene Stenger, age 85 of Baumgardner Court Greencastle, PA died at 5:40 PM Sunday, December 27, 2015 in his home. Born April 7, 1930 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Chester A. “Chet” and Hilda V. (Stine) Stenger. He married his wife Shirley Y. (Murphy) Stenger on March 11, 1955. Wayne retired...
Harold G. Davis
Dec 24, 2015
Harold G. Davis Harold G. “Hal” Davis, 91, died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Mease Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Born Feb. 9, 1924, in Mercersburg, PA, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Walter Scott and Florence (Mowrey) Davis. He served 3 years in the Pacific with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He is survived by his...
William L. Reisher
Dec 24, 2015
William L. Reisher William L. Reisher, age 79 of Hillendale Rd. Chambersburg, PA died at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 24, 2015 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg. Born February 16, 1936 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Walter E. and Helen M. (Reeder) Reisher. He married his wife Shirley I. (Overcash) Reisher...
Jane S. (Snider) Fetterhoff
Dec 8, 2015
Jane S. Fetterhoff Jane S. (Snider) Fetterhoff, age 87 of Greencastle, PA died unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in her home. Born January 11, 1928 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Nina (Dentler) Snider. She married Robert Leroy Fetterhoff on April 10, 1948. He died on May 7, 2008. She had...
James N. "Jim" Stoneham
Dec 8, 2015
James N. “Jim” Stoneham Surrounded by his family, Jim entered Heavens gates on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 after suffering complications from surgery at the Hershey Medical Center. Born June 17, 1937 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Norman and Annetta (Williams) Stoneham. Mr. Stoneham was a graduate of Hagerstown High School with the class of 1955....
Vincent J. Phelan
Nov 28, 2015
Vincent J. Phelan, age 86 of Apple Dr. Greencastle, PA died at 10:12 PM Saturday, November 28, 2015 in his home. Born April 2, 1929 in Weehawken, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Ryan) Phelan. His first wife Marie M. (Kelly) Phelan died August 13, 1987. His second wife of 20 years, Nancy Alice (Barnhart)...
Lucille D. (Davis) Garling
Nov 19, 2015
Lucille D. Garling Lucille D. (Davis) Garling, age 90 of Edward Dr. Greencastle, PA died Thursday, November 19, 2015 in her home. Born July 30, 1925 in Albemarle County, VA, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Lilian (Watson) Davis. She married her husband Paul E. Garling on October 22, 1949 in Hagerstown. He died on August...
Marilyn L. (Barrick) Myers
Nov 13, 2015
Marilyn L. Myers Marilyn L. (Barrick) Myers, age 86 a resident of Providence Place Chambersburg since December 2011 and formerly of Letzburg Rd. Greencastle died at 12:05 AM Friday, November 13, 2015 at Providence Place. Born August 24, 1929 in Newville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Georgia (Houck) Barrick. She married J. Lester Myers on...
