Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
H. Richard Byers
Dec 28, 2014
H. Richard Byers H. Richard Byers, age 81 of Waynesboro, PA passed away unexpectedly on early Sunday morning December 28, 2014 at Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg, PA. Born April 21, 1933 in Letterkenny Township, Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late Harvey Richard and Margaret (Cormany) Byers. He married Betty L. (Harshman) Byers...
Carl W. Schroyer
Dec 28, 2014
Carl W. Schroyer Carl W. Schroyer, age 85, who resided with his granddaughter in Falling Waters West Virginia and formerly of Hill Road Greencastle, PA died at 7:30 AM Sunday December 28, 2014 in the Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV. Born March 11, 1929 in Clay Run, Fayette County, PA, he was the son of the late William D....
Mary Jane (Bear) Baumbaugh
Dec 26, 2014
Mary Jane (Bear) Baumbaugh Mary Jane (Bear) Baumbaugh, age 81 of Greencastle went to be with her Heavenly Father on Friday, December 26, 2014 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 13, 1933 in Lemasters, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy M. and Clara A. (Ommert) Bear. She married C. Richard Baumbaugh on October 5, 1958 in Greencastle....
Frank S. Chamberlin
Dec 21, 2014
Frank S. Chamberlin Frank S. Chamberlin, age 92 a resident of Providence Place of Chambersburg since July and formerly of Starr Ave. Chambersburg and Greencastle, died at 7:30 AM Sunday December 21, 2014 in Providence Place. Born June 6, 1922 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Clyde N. and Catherine (McKenzie) Chamberlin. He married Dortha L....
Larry R. Zehr
Dec 19, 2014
Larry R. Zehr Larry Ralph Zehr, age 64 of Hagerstown, Maryland died Friday evening December 19, 2014 in Hagerstown. Born June 30, 1950 in Lowville, New York, he was the son of Ralph L. Zehr of Croghan, NY and the late Arlene Ida (Widrick) Zehr. He married Rosa A. (Strite) Zehr on May 21, 1977. Larry was a self-employed logger....
Leona V. (Secrest) Haldeman
Dec 17, 2014
Leona V. Haldeman Leona Virginia (Secrest) Haldeman, age 93, formerly of Greencastle, PA and who lived with her granddaughter Jennifer Mammen in Pittsford, NY for two years before entering the Highlands Living Center in Pittsford this past July, died Wednesday evening December 17, 2014 in the Highlands Center. Born July 16, 1921 in Montgomery Township, Franklin County, PA, she was...
Dolores I. (Shindle) Stahl
Dec 11, 2014
Dolores I. Stahl Dolores I. (Shindle) Stahl, age 83 of Steele Ave. Lemasters, PA and a resident of Menno Haven Chambersburg for nearly two years died at 7:07 AM Thursday, December 11, 2014 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She had been in declining health the past several years. Born March 19, 1931 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA, she was the...
Mary Ellen (Starliper) Lewis
Dec 9, 2014
Mary Ellen Lewis Mary Ellen Lewis, age 91 a resident of Homewood at Williamsport and formerly of South Pointe Hagerstown, MD died at 4:07 AM Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in the nursing center at Homewood. Born November 13, 1923 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Spirdie Walter and Blanche (Gearhart) Starliper. Her husband George E. Lewis...
Doris Aileen (Garland) Johns
Dec 7, 2014
Doris Aileen (Garland) Johns, age 72 of Chambersburg, PA died at 1:30 PM Sunday, December 7, 2014 at ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg where she had been a resident for the past several years. Born September 2, 1942 near Warfordsburg, Fulton County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mulford and Maudaleen (Hollenshead) Garland. She met the love of...
Eugene Paul Myers
Dec 6, 2014
Eugene P. Myers Eugene Paul Myers, age 88 of Maryland Line Road Greencastle, PA died at 6:10 AM Saturday, December 6, 2014 in his home. Born January 25, 1926 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late Roy and Hazel (Keller) Myers. He married Barbara Alice “June” (Davis) Myers on December 12, 1947 in Hagerstown....
Gary G. Gembe
Dec 4, 2014
Gary G. Gembe, age 76 of East Side Dr. Greencastle went home to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday afternoon December 4, 2014 at his home. Born November 6, 1938 in York, PA, he was the son of the late Hubert and Bertha (Gladfelter) Gembe. He married Nancy L. (Neuhaus) Gembe on April 1, 1961. Gary had worked in...
Jacqueline H. (Heintzelman) Hunt
Nov 30, 2014
Jacqueline H. Hunt Jacqueline H. (Heintzelman) Hunt, age 77 of West View Circle Greencastle, PA died at 6:30 PM Sunday, November 30, 2014 in her home following an extended illness. Born September 30, 1937 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Sidney and Charlotte Elizabeth (Derk) Heintzelman. She married Barry C. Hunt on August 3, 1962...
Gerald R. Castle
Nov 27, 2014
Gerald Robert Castle (1937-2014) Gerald Castle, age 77 of Greencastle, PA, suddenly passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Gerry was born in Frederick County and was raised in Frederick and Adamstown, MD. He served in the Army before a 30 year career with IBM. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Patricia Castle and his two favorite...
Herman Gingerich
Nov 26, 2014
Herman Gingerich Herman Gingerich, age 91 of Pensinger Road Greencastle died at 5:30 PM Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in his home. Born March 26, 1923 in Loogootee, Indiana, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Wagler) Gingerich. He married Mary Helen (Spangler) Gingerich on August 28, 1946 in Greencastle. Herman was a lifelong farmer. He was a...
Bonnie (Harmon) Nolen
Nov 22, 2014
Bonnie Harmon Nolen, age 61 of Lemasters, PA, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Born June 15, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of H. Pauline Anderson Harmon of Lemasters and the late Ralph E Harmon. She was a 1971 graduate of the James Buchanan High school. She was...
Marvin Curtis Brashear
Nov 20, 2014
Marvin Curtis Brashear Marvin Curtis “Curt” Brashear, age 50 of Chambersburg, PA died Thursday evening November 20, 2014 at the scene of an automobile accident at the intersection of Route 997 and Scotland Main St. near Chambersburg. Born January 21, 1964 in Hammond, IN, he was the son of Marvin J. and Barbara A. (Lehman) Brashear of Chambersburg. He was...
Shirley S. (Snyder) Bittner
Nov 20, 2014
Shirley S. Bittner Shirley S. (Snyder) Bittner, age 85 of Waynesboro, PA died at 3:30 PM Thursday, November 20, 2014 in the Quincy Retirement Village Nursing Center following a nine month illness. Born December 14, 1928 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Percy and M. Clare (Hill) Snyder. She married Frank A. Bittner on March 17,...
Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin
Nov 9, 2014
Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin, age 88, of Maugans Ave. Hagerstown, MD died in her home at 10:08 AM Sunday, November 9, 2014. Born June 7, 1926 in Washington County, Maryland near Paramount, she was the daughter of the late Edgar H. and Hannah E. (Martin) Burkholder. Her husband Menno Abram Martin died August 15, 1998. She...
L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer
Nov 7, 2014
L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer, age 76 of Greencastle, PA passed away peacefully in her home at 12:55 PM Friday, November 7, 2014. Born August 5, 1938 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Merle G. and Hylda A. (Sipes) Everts. She married Dick Mentzer on January 14, 1956 in Louisville, KY. He died...
David Leroy"Roy" Heckman
Nov 6, 2014
David Leroy “Roy” Heckman David Leroy “Roy” Heckman, age 92 of Chambersburg, PA died at 6:47 AM Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Menno Haven of Chambersburg. Born April 21, 1922 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late David E. Heckman and Fannie C. (Blattenberger) Heckman Diffenderfer. He married Sarah Irene “Rena” (Hawbaker) Heckman on...
