Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Dorothy Louise Snider
Feb 3, 2010
Dorothy Louise (Woods) Snider, age 93 a resident of Menno-Haven, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of St. Thomas, PA died at 8:45 P.M. on Wednesday, February 3, 2010 in the nursing home. Born December 1, 1916 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Victor S. and Lula A. (Kriner) Woods. She and her husband, Lester "Pinky" Snider were...
Elizabeth Eshleman Martin
Jan 29, 2010
Elizabeth Eshleman Martin, age 96 of Menno Haven Chambersburg died at 8:30 A.M. Friday January 29, 2010 in Menno Haven. Born July 13, 1913 in Marion, Pa., she was the daughter of the late J. Ira and Nora (Cordell) Eshleman. Elizabeth was an active member of the Salem Ridge Mennonite Church of Greencastle where she attended sewing circle and taught...
Mary E. Bauman
Jan 29, 2010
Mary E. Bauman, age 83 of 54 Sunny Lane Chambersburg died at 7:38 P.M. Friday January 29, 2010 in ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg. Born May 7, 1926 in Souderton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Edgar and Elda (Kissel) Overpeck. She and her husband, Harold S. Bauman were married May 26, 1946 in Souderton. She had worked...
Louis Huff
Jan 25, 2010
Louis A. Huff Jr., age 77 of 367 South Washington St. Greencastle died at 8:07 A.M. Monday January 25, 2010 in the Frederick Memorial Hospital in Frederick, Md. Born November 6, 1932 in West Lafayette Ohio, he was the son of the late Louis A. Sr. and Hilda (Beck) Huff. He and his wife, Pauline M. (Fox) Huff were married...
M. Joan Miller
Dec 26, 2009
M. Joan Miller, age 78 of 11501 Bemisderfer Rd. Greencastle died early Saturday morning December 26, 2009 in her home. Born August 28, 1931 in Waynesboro, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Winona (Hess) Wishard. She retired from the former Regency Thermographers of Waynesboro. Joan was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church of Greencastle, member...
Thelma B. Coldsmith
Dec 22, 2009
Thelma B. Coldsmith, age 98 a resident of Providence Place, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of 140 Oak Lane, Greencastle, PA died at 7:45 A.M. Tuesday, December 22, 2009 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born December 28, 1910 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA she was the daughter of the late Ira A. and Mary (Picking) Coldsmith. She retired in 1972 after...
Charles "Bud" Eichelberger
Dec 19, 2009
Charles A. "Bud" Eichelberger, age 82 of 766 Clayhill Rd. Chambersburg died at 2:30 A.M. Saturday December 19, 2009 in his home following a lengthy illness. Born April 12, 1927 in Hagerstown, Md. he was the son of the late Albert Eyler and Anna Elizabeth (Snyder) Eichelberger. He was a self-employed plumber since 1962 and also enjoyed raising Black Angus...
L. Lucille Jakoby
Dec 19, 2009
Leah Lucille Jakoby, age 92 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg and formerly of 141 North Carlisle St. Greencastle died Saturday evening December 19, 2009 in the nursing home. Born Decmber 19, 1917 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Hiram Perry and Ella Grace (Ward) Eisenberger. She was a homemaker and in...
John K. Shoemaker
Dec 18, 2009
John K. Shoemaker, age 86 of 76 River Bend Park Lancaster, Pa and formerly of Chantilly Court Hagerstown died at 6:00 P.M. Friday December 18, 2009 in the Lancaster General Hospital Lancaster, Pa. Born August 8, 1923 in Chambersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Harvey and Viola (Wingert) Shoemaker. He retired from Amtrak as Vice President of...
Faye C. Wingert
Dec 15, 2009
Faye C. Wingert, age 68 of 157 North Allison St. Apt. B Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning December 15, 2009 in her home. Born June 25, 1941 in Chambersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Abram B. and Irene M. (Hawke) Wingert. She was employed at Sunnyway Foods in Greencastle in the bakery and last worked...
Debbie L. Marville
Dec 13, 2009
Debbie L. (Haines) Marville, age 61 of Greencastle, PA, went home to be with the Lord at 11:34 P.M. on Sunday, December 13, 2009. She died at the Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA.
Born March 17, 1948 in Indian Springs, MD, she was the daughter of the late Leonard French Haines and Mary Irene (Miller) Haines Wissinger. She...
Claudia Wade
Dec 10, 2009
Claudia Ann Wade, age 58 of 9308 Dry Run Rd. Mercersburg, Pa. died at 9:45 A.M. Thursday December 10, 2009 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 13, 1951 in Richmond, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Carlos A. and Bernice (Hunt) Eckerty. In her earlier years she worked as a waitress and at the former Stanley Co. of...
Ruth Barkman
Dec 2, 2009
Ruth Arlene (Burner) Barkman, age 64 of 163 Addison Ave. Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:30 P.M. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 in her home. Born March 5, 1945 in Luray, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Roy Capataine and Helen Arlene (Litten) Burner of Massanutton Heights. She graduated from Luray High School in 1963 and from James Madison University...
Roy M. Ott
Dec 1, 2009
Roy M. Ott, age 85 of 265 North Carlisle St. Lot 28 Greencastle, Pa. died at 3:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg. Born September 7, 1924 in Cove Gap, Pa., he was the son of the late Daniel W. and Laura Jane (Rhodes) Ott. He worked in the body shop...
John W. Flora
Dec 1, 2009
John W. Flora, age 65 of 309 Irva Drive West Chambersburg died at 8:40 P.M. Tuesday December 1, 2009 in ManorCare Health Services Chambersburg where he was a resident since February 2003. Born July 6, 1944 in Willow Hill, Pa., he was the son of the late Joseph and Ruth (Reed) Flora. He was employed in custodial work for the...
Dorothy E. Statler
Nov 29, 2009
Dorothy E. (Crunkleton) Statler, age 93 of 217 South Washington St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:25 P.M. Sunday, November 29, 2009 in her home where she has resided her entire 93 years. Born November 11, 1916 in Greencastle, Pa., she was the daughter of the late George W. and Maude (McClanahan) Crunkleton. She and her husband, Kenneth Carl Statler were...
Clyde W. Burns
Nov 28, 2009
Clyde W. "Bill" Burns, age 82 of State Line, Pa. died at 3:54 A.M. Saturday, November 28, 2009 in the Quincy Retirement Home. Born August 18, 1927 in Rouzerville, Pa., he was the son of the late Clyde Wesley and Elnora S. (Mellott) Burns. He retired from Mack Trucks Inc. of Hagerstown in 1987. He and his wife, Margaret Ruth...
Kenneth R. Harbaugh
Nov 27, 2009
Kenneth Roger "Buddy" Harbaugh, age 69 of 646 Pleasant St. Chambersburg, Pa. died at 9:50 P.M. Friday November 27,2009 in his home. Born January 7, 1940 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Oscar and Lillian (Brill) Harbaugh. He was employed as a truck driver for Southern States of Hagerstown for 35 years. Kenneth was a member...
George F. Gearhart
Nov 25, 2009
George Frederick Gearhart, age 69 of 3365 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 9:32 P.M. Wednesday November 25, 2009 in the emergency room of the Waynesboro Hospital. Born May 28, 1940 in Bellefonte, Pa., he was the son of Ruth M. (Mothersbaugh) Gearhart of Boalsburg, Pa. and the late Charles W. Gearhart. He was a retired teacher with...
Iva Jean Hornbaker
Nov 24, 2009
Iva Jean (Souders) Hornbaker, age 74 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg and formerly of Mercersburg died at 11:05 A.M. Tuesday November 24, 2009 in the nursing home. Born February 18, 1935 in Huntingdon County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Otho M. and Sarah Elizabeth (Snyder) Souders. In her earlier years...
