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

Tracey Potter
Mar 5, 2013
Tracey Lynn Potter Mr. Tracey Lynn Potter, 48, of Greencastle, died suddenly, Tuesday evening, March 5, 2013, at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Mrs. Kimberly Ann Goetz Potter, his wife of 22 years. Born October 15, 1964, in Hagerstown, he was a son of Mrs. Mary Ann McCleaf Potter of Hagerstown, and the late Mr. Arnold...

George Brough
Feb 20, 2013
George D. Brough George David Brough, age 89 a resident of the Village of Laurel Run Fayetteville and formerly of Chambersburg died at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday February 20, 2013 in the nursing home. Born April 26, 1923 in Marion, PA, he was the son of the late James L. and Dorothy (Steward) Brough. He worked at McLaughlin''s Auction and Kenny''s...
Mildred Goetz
Feb 15, 2013
Mildred L. Goetz Mildred L. (Dietrich) Goetz, age 93 of Orchard Circle Greencastle died unexpectedly Friday February 15, 2013 in her home. Born May 18, 1919 in Welsh Run, PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred W. and Cora E. (Myers) Dietrich. She married Eugene S. "Biggie" Goetz on October 4, 1941 in Hagerstown. He died on October...
Mabel Shuman Beckwith
Feb 12, 2013
Mabel R. Shuman Beckwith Mabel R. Shuman Beckwith, age 89 of East Madison St. Greencastle, PA died at 2:45 P.M. Tuesday February 12, 2013 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born January 25, 1924 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Roy and Olive (Rotz) Snider. In her earlier years she served her country by working at Letterkenny...

Reid Lenherr Jr
Feb 5, 2013
Reid D. Lenherr Jr. Reid D. Lenherr Jr., 86, of Lantern Lane Chambersburg, PA died at 8:10 P.M. Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg. Born December 7, 1926 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Reid D. Sr. and Carrie Edith (Snowberger) Lenherr. He married Teressa J. (Rice) Lenherr on December 12, 1947....

Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler
Jan 30, 2013
Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler, age 77 of North Allison St. Greencastle, PA died at 1:38 P.M. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in the Hershey Medical Center following a brief illness of three weeks. Born August 3, 1935 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Melvin and Lillian (Burkett) Statler. He married Mary Lou (Sipes)...

Martha Elizabeth Brown
Jan 25, 2013
Martha Elizabeth (Deeter) Brown, 92, of Providence Place Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle, PA died Friday morning January 25, 2013 at Providence Place. She was the wife of the late Bruce B. Brown, her husband of 55 years who died January 14, 2002. Born Christmas day, Dec. 25, 1920 in Goodtown, Somerset County, PA., she was the fourth of 14...
Mary A. Stoops Gallion
Jan 25, 2013
Mary A. Stoops Gallion, age 91 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle went to be in Glory Land at 1:00 P.M. Friday January 21, 2011. Born November 6, 1919 in Blue Rock, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Marie J. (Utz) Fleagle. Mary had worked at the...

Elsie May "Betty" Waugh
Jan 24, 2013
Mrs. Elsie May "Betty" Breeden Waugh, 77, of Waynesboro, died late Thursday morning, January 24, 2013, at Golden Living of Hagerstown. She was the wife of Mr. Lewis Ray Waugh, her husband of 54 years. Born December 25, 1935, in Charlottesville, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Joel Washington and Mary Lee Hensley Breeden. Betty attended school in...
Emma M. Shank
Jan 23, 2013
Emma M. (Eby) Shank, age 97 a resident of Menno Haven and formerly of Marion went to be with her Lord at 4:15 P.M. Monday January 18, 2010 at Menno Haven. Born May 8, 1912 in Clear Spring, Md., she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Emma (Martin) Eby. Emma was a homemaker and enjoyed flowers, gardening, quilting...
Mildred "Milly" Hykes
Jan 21, 2013
Mildred M. "Milly" Hykes Mildred M. "Milly" Hykes, age 82 of Hykes Rd. Greencastle, PA died at 12:22 A.M. Monday, January 21, 2013 in Quincy Retirement Home where she had been a resident for the past three months. Born March 4, 1930 in Mildred, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Harold J. and Alice M. (White)...
Donald King
Jan 21, 2013
Donald Richard King of Distant View Ave. - P.O. Box 395 Maugansville, MD. went to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 17, 2009. He was born January 4, 1929 in Hagerstown, MD., he was the son of the late George and Cora (Smith) King. He worked at the Hagerstown Rubber Company and was self-employed as a plasterer...
Patricia A. Bingaman
Jan 18, 2013
Patricia Ann Bingaman, age 72 of 835 Geyer Circle, Chambersburg Pa. died at 11:58 P.M. Tuesday, January 18, of 2011 in her home. Born October 24, 1938 in Maugansville, Md., she was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Kathleen D. (Fizer) Wilson. Mrs. Bingaman was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother. She was an avid gardener and she...

Jeff Berger
Jan 17, 2013
Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Berger Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Berger, age 58 of Karper Rd. Mercersburg, PA died at 11:54 P.M. Thursday, January 17, 2013 in the Hershey Medical Center following a two month illness. Born May 6, 1954 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of Bernice B. (Baer) Berger of Waynesboro and the late William E. Berger. He married Doreen...
Leona Martin
Jan 16, 2013
Leona C. Martin Leona C. Martin, age 90 of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Marion passed away on Wednesday evening January 16, 2013 at Menno Haven Retirement Center. Born January 3, 1923 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lewis W. and Whaneta (Helman) Cordell. Leona was a 1941 graduate of Chambersburg High School. After graduation she...
Rev. Lorne Lichty
Jan 13, 2013
Rev. Lorne George Lichty, 87, of Greencastle, died Sunday morning, January 13, 2013, at his residence. He was the husband of Mrs. Evelyn R. Dohner Lichty, his wife of 9 years. Born June 3, 1925, near Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, he was a son of the late Solomon and Emma Jantzi Lichti. Rev. Lichty graduated from Toronto Bible College, and was...
Betty "Betsy" Stephey
Jan 13, 2013
Betty Scott Stephey Betty Scott Stephey (Betsy), age 92, a resident of the Penn Hall Nursing Center Chambersburg, and formerly of Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, January 13, 2013 in the nursing center. She was born June 7th, 1920 in Washington DC, the daughter of the late Edward and Mabel (Sherlock) Scott. Betsy was a graduate of Eastern High School...
Ralph Walck
Jan 11, 2013
Ralph M. Walck Ralph M. Walck, age 86 of Edward Dr. Greencastle, PA and a resident of ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg for nearly two years, died at 11:55 A.M. Friday, January 11, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 19, 1926 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late David Ralph and Ruth (Stoops) Walck. He married...

Donnella Strite
Jan 6, 2013
Donnella J. Strite Donnella Jean Strite, age 63 of Old Forge Rd. Hagerstown, MD died at 4:21 A.M. Sunday January 6, 2013 in her home. She had been in declining health for the past two years. Born January 30, 1949 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Donnel Eugene and Anna Mary (Collins) Gift. She and her...

Gladys Dentler
Dec 30, 2012
Mrs. Gladys B. Shoup Dentler, 89, formerly of Greencastle, died Sunday afternoon, December 30, 2012, at Falling Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg. She was the wife of the late Seth L. Dentler who preceded her in death in 2001. Born April 1, 1923, in Shady Grove, she was a daughter of the late Edward M. and Minnie Neady Shoup....