Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Cora E. Myers Knepper
Oct 21, 2010
Cora E. (Horst) Myers Knepper, age 80 formerly of Chambersburg, PA died at 10:30 A.M. on Thursday, October 21, 2010 in the nursing center of Menno-Haven, Chambersburg, PA. Born, July 10, 1930 in Clear Spring, MD, she was the daughter of the late Henry S. and Grace Mae (Eshleman) Horst. Her first husband, Melvin G. Myers died January 17, 1975...
Joan Pensinger
Oct 13, 2010
Joan Pensinger, age 76 of Greencastle, PA died at 9:50 P.M. on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born September 30, 1934 in Greencastle, PA she was the daughter of Isabelle (John) Wilson of Chambersburg and the late Emmert Pensinger. She was a member of the Grace United Church of Christ in Greencastle and attended the Clay Hill...
Robert "Bob" Davis
Oct 12, 2010
Robert Irvin "Bob" Davis, age 79 of 421 West King St. Chambersburg, Pa. died at 11:56 P.M. Tuesday, October 12, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital following a brief illness. Born March 7, 1931 in Franklin County, Pa., he was the son of the late Norman and Hazel (High) Davis. Following graduation from Greencastle School District in 1949 he was employed...
James A. Overcash
Oct 12, 2010
James A. "Jim" Overcash, age 66 of Chambersburg, PA, died at 11:55 A.M. on Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at his home. Born June 2, 1944 in Guilford Twp., PA he was the son of the late Ivan R.and Cathryn (Deihl) Overcash. He and his wife Mary C. (Dentler) Overcash were married June 25, 1966 in Cearfoss, MD. He retired in...
Patricia M. Mowen
Oct 11, 2010
Patricia M. "Pat" (Carbaugh) Mowen age 66 of 13336 Worleytown Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:21 A.M. Monday, October 11, 2010 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 10, 1944 in Peters Twp. Franklin County, PA., she was the daughter of the late Brady and Helen (Clever) Carbaugh. She and her husband, LeRoy Frank Mowen Sr. were married September 23, 1961...
John "Red" Davis
Oct 9, 2010
John G. "Red" Davis Sr., John G. "Red" Davis Sr., age 79 of 215 West Franklin St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 9:18 A.M. Saturday October 9, 2010 in his home. Born March 11,1931 in Kauffman Station, Pa. he was the son of the late Brosie and Madeline Bible. He was a carpenter for over 40 years, having worked for Jack...
Gladys B. Gipe
Oct 8, 2010
Gladys B. (Boone) Gipe, age 88 of Buchanan Trail East, Shady Grove, PA, died at 11:05 P.M. on Friday, October 8, 2010 in her home. Born September 29, 1922 in Franklin County, VA, she was the daughter of the late Henry E. and Alice (Brubaker) Boone. She and her husband, Andrew G. "Andy" Gipe were married January 1, 1944 in...
Nancy H. Oakes
Oct 2, 2010
Nancy H. (Highfield) Oakes, age 80 of Chambersburg, Pa. and formerly a resident of Greencastle, Pa. died at 4:05 A.M. Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Chambersburg, Pa. Born February 22, 1930 in Franklin, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Russell and Agnes (Pryor) Highfield. She married William James Oakes on June 17, 1947 in Franklin, Pa. She adored...
Faye Harris
Sep 28, 2010
Faye Ileen Harris, age 75 of 99 Woodland Way Chambersburg, Pa. died at 9:24 P.M. Tuesday, September 28, 2010 in the Quincy Retirement Home Quincy, PA. Born May 21, 1935 in Blairsville, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Lewis H. and Grace I. (Foster) Shaffer. She was a retired school teacher having worked in the Chambersburg Area School...
Charles E. Hawbaker
Sep 25, 2010
Charles E. Hawbaker, age 43 of 6820 Dumeny Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly Saturday evening September 25, 2010 at his home. Born May 21, 1967 in Waynesboro, Pa. he was the son of Robert E. Hawbaker of Quincy and Darlene George Gladhill of Waynesboro. He was employed for over 21 years as a welder/assembler at Frick Co. of Waynesboro. Charles...
Mary Evelyn Schenck
Sep 23, 2010
Mary Evelyn (Angle) Schenck, age 104 a resident of the Penn Hall Nursing Center Chambersburg and formerly a long time resident of 5671 Buchanan Trail West Mercersburg died at 5:10 P.M. Thursday September 23, 2010 in the nursing center. Born September 16, 1906 on the Angle homestead in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, PA., she was the daughter of the late...
Nadine Elizabeth Phillippy
Sep 11, 2010
On Saturday September 11, 2010, Nadine Elizabeth Phillippy, age 74 of Greencastle, PA. went home to be with the Lord. She had been hospitalized at the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown after a brief illness. Born November 16, 1935 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late George Harper and Elizabeth (Coffman) Wolfe. Nadine was a 1953 graduate...
Lynn M. Johnson
Sep 4, 2010
Lynn M. Johnson Lynn M. Johnson, age 47 of 72 Colorado St. - Box 183 Marion, Pa. died at 2:30 A.M. Saturday, September 4, 2010 in his home after a one year battle with cancer. Born August 18, 1963 in Waynesboro, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur M. and Mabel M. (Negley) Johnson. Lynn worked in graphic...
Mary Catherine "Cay" Henson
Aug 26, 2010
Mary Catherine "Cay" Henson, age 56 of 473 Wayne Ave. Chambersburg, Pa. passed away at 8:21 AM on Thursday, August 26, 2010 in the John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. She had recently been in failing health. Born, January 23, 1954 in Waynesboro, PA she was the daughter of the late Joseph E. Henson Sr. and Mabel C. (Barnes) Henson. She had...
Glenn C. Stine
Aug 25, 2010
Glenn C. Stine, age 95 of 237 South Potomac St. Waynesboro, Pa. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening August 25, 2010 after a ten month illness. Born December 21, 1914 in Greencastle, Pa., he was the son of the late Abram A. and Barbara K. (Cook) Stine. He retired after 45 years employment at Landis Tool...
Naomi P. Stoops Finafrock
Aug 22, 2010
Naomi P. Stoops Finafrock, age 90 of Waynesboro, PA passed away peacefully after a brief illness at 6:52 P.M. on Sunday, August 22, 2010. Born, September 21, 1919 in Waynesboro she was the daughter of the late Percy M. and Ida B. (Bonner) Stoops. She and her husband, Clarence C. Finafrock, were married in Hagerstown, MD by Rev. Berry Plummer...
M. Lois Mcgeary
Aug 21, 2010
Mary Lois (Akers) McGeary, age 86 of 11443 Worleytown Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, August 21, 2010 in her home. Born March 15, 1924 in Altoona, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Charles W. and Elizabeth (Kegarise) Akers. She was a 1941 graduate of Southern Fulton High School in Warfordsburg, Pa. She was a homemaker...
Sybil Kerlin
Aug 20, 2010
Sybil D. Kerlin, age 54 of 8821 Willowdale Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 6:03 P.M. Friday August 20, 2010 in her home following a battle with cancer for several years. Born September 5, 1955 in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Eldon and Arlene (Hoover) Mowen. She had worked for four years at the former Scotland School...
Mabel V. Statler
Aug 18, 2010
Mabel V. (Miller) Statler, age 86 formerly of 49 West Baltimore St. Greencastle, Pa. and a resident for the past four months of Shank''s Personal Care Home Greencastle died at 3:55 P.M. Wednesday August 18, 2010 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born November 3, 1923 in Franklin County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Fred F. and Edith (Sword)...
Ruth W. Shives
Aug 17, 2010
Ruth W. Shives, age 81 of 384 North Washington St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 6:29 P.M. Tuesday, August 17, 2010 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg where she had resided since August 13. Born July 28, 1929 in Greencastle, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clarence A. and Olive (Tosten) Wallech. She had retired...
