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

Helen Etter
Oct 7, 2012
Helen E. Etter Helen E. (Beatty) Etter, age 85 of South Carlisle St. Greencastle, PA died at 10:25 P.M Sunday, October 7, 2012 in the Quincy Retirement Home, Quincy where she had been a resident since December 30, 2011. Born September 8, 1927 in Mercersburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late Dwight and Mildred (Walker) Beatty. Helen and...

Randy Smith
Oct 1, 2012
Mr. Randy George Smith, 54, of Greencastle, died suddenly Monday, October 1, 2012, in Greencastle. Born July 12, 1958, at the Waynesboro Hospital, he was a son of the late George Wesley and Helen Pauline Monn Smith. He attended Waynesboro High School. Randy was a truck driver by trade; and a member of Adams County Fish and Game Club, Landis...

Annie Virginia Mclucas
Sep 29, 2012
Annie Virginia (Boppe) McLucas Annie Virginia (Boppe) McLucas, age 94 formerly of Welsh Run PA. died at 11:00 A.M. Saturday September 29, 2012 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg, PA. where she had been a resident for over two years. Born April 6, 1918 in Washington County Maryland near Huyetts, she was the daughter of the...

Judy Wolff
Sep 27, 2012
Judy Arlene Daley Wolff Mrs. Judy Arlene Daley Wolff, 58, of Greencastle, died late Thursday night, September 27, 2012, at Chambersburg Hospital. She was the wife of Mr. John Stephen Wolff, her husband of 37 years. Born September 8, 1954, in Waynesboro, she was a daughter of Mrs. Blanche Joyce Kuhn Daley of Greencastle, and the late Robert Lee Daley...
J. Paul Doyle
Sep 26, 2012
J. Paul Doyle J. Paul Doyle, age 91 of Town Dr. Greencastle, PA died at 11:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in the Quincy Retirement Home where he had been a resident since September 3, 2012. Born September 2, 1921 in Doylesburg, Fannett Twp. PA, he was the son of the late Harry G. and Jennie (Shearer) Doyle. He married...
H. Leona Miller
Sep 24, 2012
H. Leona Miller H. Leona Miller, age 87 of Malissa Dr. Greencastle, PA died at 4:00 A.M. Monday, September 24, 2012 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg, PA. She had been in declining health since entering the nursing home a month and a half ago. Born November 1, 1924 in Lemasters, PA, she was the daughter of...
Paul Kenneth Shockey
Sep 18, 2012
Paul K. Shockey Paul Kenneth Shockey, age 89 of 2684 St. Paul Rd. Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA died at 10:05 A.M. Tuesday September 18, 2012 in the Quincy Retirement Home, Quincy, PA. Born July 30, 1923 in Ringgold, MD, he was the son of the late Harry B. and Ruth (Davis) Shockey. Paul began his career in...

Alyce Rauschenberger
Sep 13, 2012
Alyce Z. Rauschenberger Alyce Zimmerman Rauschenberger, age 94 of Hagerstown, MD died at 12:27 A.M. Thursday September 13, 2012 in her home. Born March 1, 1918 in Welsh Run, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry M. and Jessie M. (Royer) Zimmerman. She was married to Otto C. Rauschenberger Jr. on July 31, 1948 in the Robert Kennedy...

Miriam Poole
Sep 7, 2012
Miriam Virginia Bingaman Poole Mrs. Miriam Virginia Bingaman Poole, 81, of Greencastle, died Friday morning, September 7, 2012, at Providence Place, Chambersburg. She was the wife of the late Robert Anthony Poole, who preceded her in death in 1993. Born December 20, 1930, in Welsh Run, she was one of thirteen children of the late George Andrew and Mary Grace...

Gerald Morganthall Sr
Sep 5, 2012
Gerald O. Morganthall Sr. Gerald Owen Morganthall Sr., age 92 of Greenfield, Indiana and formerly of 130 Fairview Ave. Waynesboro, PA for many years, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012 in the Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. Born October 8, 1919 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Owen L. and Jeanette (Ryder) Morganthall. He and his wife...

David Shannon Hopkins
Sep 1, 2012
Mr. David Shannon Hopkins, 38, of Chambersburg, died Saturday, September 1, 2012, in Haiti. He was working under ASID, Thorcon, to build homes for the Haitian people. Born March 30, 1974, in Hagerstown, he was a son of Mrs. Linda Jay Ridgeway Butterfield of Vassalboro, Maine, and the late Terry Lee Hopkins. Since 2002, David was a partner with his...

Jean Smith
Aug 29, 2012
Jean B. Smith Jean Benchoff Smith, age 90 of Conway, South Carolina and formerly of Providence Place Chambersburg and North Port, Florida died Wednesday August 29, 2012 in the home of her daughter in Conway. Born July 26, 1922 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Guy A. and Elizabeth (Heefner) Benchoff. She married Glenn M. Smith...

Thelma Stevens
Aug 24, 2012
Thelma Ruth Provard Stevens Thelma Ruth Provard Stevens, 86, of Culpeper, VA, formerly of Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2012 at Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community. She was born on February 2, 1926 in Bino, PA to the late Jeremiah D. and Anna Madora Provard. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Glenn C. Stevens. Thelma...
Anna Mowen
Aug 22, 2012
Mrs. Anna Rebecca Shank Mowen, 94, of State Line, died Wednesday morning, August 22, 2012, at her son''s Greencastle residence. She was the wife of the late Rollo Palmer Mowen, her husband of 72 years who preceded her in death on August 29, 2007. Born April 3, 1918, in Washington County, she was a daughter of the late Daniel C....

Dorothy Hirneisen
Aug 19, 2012
Dorothy Margaret Hirneisen Dorothy Margaret Hirneisen, age 89 of Joy Dr. Greencastle, PA and formerly a long time resident of Reinholds, PA died at 10:05 P.M. Sunday, August 19, 2012 in Manor Care Health Services of Chambersburg, PA. Born January 3, 1923 in Reading, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Florence (Anderson) Herzog. She married Dallas...

Patricia "Pat" Weisser
Aug 19, 2012
Patricia A. "Pat" Weisser Patricia A. "Pat" Weisser, age 75 of Social Island Rd. Chambersburg, PA died at 8:16 P.M. Sunday, August 19, 2012 in the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence of Harrisburg, PA where she had been a resident for three days. Born July 5, 1937 in Clarence Center, New York, she was the daughter of the late James...

Max Myers
Aug 18, 2012
Max S. Myers Max S. Myers, age 81 of Meadowview Circle Greencastle died at 11:42 P.M. Saturday August 18, 2012 in the Meritus Medical Center Hagerstown from complications from a fall at his home earlier on Saturday morning. Born March 15, 1931 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late H. Nelson and Mabel (Slothour)...

Elsie Secrest
Aug 16, 2012
Mrs. Elsie M. Secrest, 71, of Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, died early Thursday morning, August 16, at her residence. She was the wife of Mr. Richard F. Secrest, her husband of 50 years. Born August 31, 1940, in Frederick County, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Anna Mary Wilhide Wastler. She was a 1961 graduate of...
Wayne Murray Jr
Aug 12, 2012
Wayne R. Murray Jr. Wayne R. "Sonny" Murray Jr., age 66 of Hades Church Rd. (P.O. Box 14) Shady Grove, PA died unexpectedly early Sunday morning August 12, 2012 in his home. Born June 9, 1946 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Wayne R. Sr. and Helen A. (Barnhart) Murray. He married Ferne L. (Myers) Murray...

Kendall Hammond
Aug 12, 2012
Kendall Lee Hammond Mr. Kendall Lee Hammond, 61, of Greencastle, died late Sunday morning, August 12, 2012, at his residence. He was the husband of Mrs. Diane Elizabeth Hellman Hammond, his wife of 30 years. Born September 9, 1950, in Presque Isle, Maine, he was a son of the late Ernest Wetmore Hammond and Lillias Arlene Briggs Boykin. He was...