Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Anna R. Snoke
Feb 6, 2009
Anna R. Snoke, age 79 a resident of Providence Place of Chambersburg, Pa. the past year and formerly of Greencastle, Pa. died at 11:11 P.M. Friday, February 6, 2009 in Providence Place. She had been in declining health the past several months and critically ill the last week, Born August 11, 1929 in Greencastle, Pa. she was the daughter of...

Florence E. Martin
Jan 21, 2009
Florence E. Martin, age 77 a resident of the Mennonite Home of Maugansville, Md. died at 10:30 P.M. Wednesday, January 21, 2009 in the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown. Born May 5, 1931 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late Phares H. and Fannie R. (Eby) Martin. She worked at the former B & L Grocery Store in...

Charlotte L. Garling
Jan 19, 2009
Charlotte L. Garling, age 67 of Greencastle, PA died at 5:35 A.M. on Monday, January 19, 2009 in the Falling Spring Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born, December 17, 1941 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA she was the daughter of the late Kenneth L. and Marion L. (Martin) Garling. Ms. Garling was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran...
Violet Burkholder
Jan 16, 2009
Violet (Shank) Burkholder Violet (Shank) Burkholder, age 93 of Menno Haven Chambersburg, Pa. and formerly of Maugansville, Md. went to be with the Lord Friday, January 16, 2009. Born December 19, 1915 in Greencastle, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Aaron and Ida (Grove) Shank. She was united in marriage to John Eber Burkholder on August 11, 1936....
Charles Yates Sr
Jan 10, 2009
Charles E. Yates Sr., age 72 of 10179 Letzburg Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 5:25 P.M. Saturday, January 10, 2009 in his home. He had been in declining health for the past year. Born August 22, 1936 in Cool Springs, Watauga County, North Carolina, he was the son of the late Edward Commodore and Mamie Blanche (Matheson) Yates. He had...

Marvin K. Martin
Jan 6, 2009
Marvin K. Martin, age 71 of 20322 Marsh Haven Lane Hagerstown, Md. died unexpectedly at 10:15 P.M. Tuesday, January 6, 2009 in the Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, Pa. from an apparent heart attack. Born October 23, 1937 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Lloyd K. and N. Virginia (Horst) Martin. He was a farmer...
Kenneth C. Statler
Dec 31, 2008
Kenneth Carl Statler, age 93 of 217 South Washington St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:45 A.M. Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in the emergency room of the Waynesboro Hospital. Born October 16, 1915 in St. Thomas Twp. Franklin County, Pa., he was the son of the late Clarence W. and Ethel Pearl (Brindle) Statler. He retired from the Landis Tool Co....

Helen C. Hager
Dec 31, 2008
Helen C. (Carbaugh) Hager, age 81 of 8912 Kuhn Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 11:14 A.M. Wednesday December 31, 2008 in the Waynesboro Hospital. She had been in declining health the past several months. Born June 11, 1927 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Amos R. and Lucretia E. (Duncan) Carbaugh. She helped...
Anna V. Myers
Dec 24, 2008
Anna V. (Rice) Myers, age 91 of 14578 Hollowell Church Rd. Waynesboro, Pa. died at 7:15 A.M. Wednesday, December 24, 2008 in the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, Md. Born December 5, 1917 in Zullinger, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Willis and Ivy (Hartman) Rice. She was the homemaker on her family farm and in her earlier...

Charles R. Adams Jr
Dec 22, 2008
Charles R. Adams Jr., age 87 of 3571 Conococheague Lane Greencastle, Pa. died at 6:41 P.M. Monday December 22, 2008 in the Hershey Medical Center from complications from heart by pass surgery earlier that day. Born January 3, 1921 in Waynesboro, Pa., he was the son of the late Charles Ray Sr. and Anna Grace (Noll) Adams. He worked at...
Frank B. Kesselring
Dec 20, 2008
Frank B. Kesselring, age 82, of 452 East Madison St., Greencastle, PA. died at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 20, 2008 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born August 10, 1926 in Zullinger, PA., he was the son of the late Frank and Vada (Gardner) Kesselring. He worked as a meat cutter for three different local supermarkets and also was a cook at...
Paul S. Carbaugh
Dec 16, 2008
Paul S. Carbaugh, age 77 of 5400 Lincoln Way E. Lot 67B Fayetteville, Pa. died unexpectedly Tuesday evening December 16, 2008 in his home. Born April 5, 1931 in Welsh Run, Pa. he was the son of the late Earl S. and Mary Jane (Sampson) Carbaugh. He retired after 26 years service in the U.S. Army and also was employed...

Maurice "June" Lowans Jr
Dec 12, 2008
Maurice "June" Lowans Jr., age 84 of 3140 Hill Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:46 P.M. Friday December 12, 2008 in his home. Born June 28, 1924 in Mercersburg, Pa., he was the son of the late Maurice R. and Annie K. (Kuhn) Lowans. He retired from the Charles E. Brake Excavating Co. of St Thomas where he worked as...

Lewis M. Horst
Dec 12, 2008
Lewis M. Horst, age 82 of 14222 Paradise Church Rd. Hagerstown, Md. died at 9:15 A.M. Friday, December 12, 2008 in the Washington County Hospital from head injuries he received in a fall at his home on December 8. Born September 10, 1926 near Maugansville, Md., he was the son of the late Jacob E. and Cora E. (Martin) Horst....

Ira C. Rathbone
Dec 6, 2008
Ira C. Rathbone, age 88 of 15806 Pennsylvania Ave. (P.O. Box 66) State Line, Pa. died peacefully in his home with his family at 1:18 A.M. on Saturday December 6, 2008. Born September 25, 1920 in Keyport New Jersey, he was the son of the late Thomas and Edna (Carhart) Rathbone. In his earlier years he worked for the New...

James Collins
Nov 28, 2008
James Edward Collins, age 73 of 1226 Webling Circle Greencastle, Pa. and a resident of ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg died at 1:15 P.M. Friday, November 28, 2008 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 16, 1935 in Alverton, Pa., he was the son of the late George W. and Lottie Mae (Miller) Collins. He retired from the U.S. Air Force...

Harold D. Rowland
Nov 25, 2008
Harold D. Rowland, age 83 of 30 Baumgardner Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died at 9:51 P.M. Tuesday November 25, 2008 in the Quincy Retirement Home. Born June 20, 1925 in Reid, Maryland, he was the son of the late Harry D. and Bertha Ann (Haugh) Rowland. He had worked for 28 years for the U.S. Postal Service at the Greencastle Post...

Loretta M. Boyer
Nov 20, 2008
Loretta M. (King) Boyer, age 95 formerly a resident of Greencastle, Pa. and Providence Place of Chambersburg, Pa. died at 9:30 A.M. Thursday November 20, 2008 in ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg, where she has resided for the past year. Born May 3, 1913 in Elwood City, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John L. and Anna E....

Florence Marie Barnes Miller
Nov 10, 2008
Florence Marie Barnes Miller, age 88 of Zullinger, Pa. died at 2:24 P.M. Monday November 10, 2008 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born April 3, 1920 in Philipsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Helen O''Neil. She was co-owner of the former Dixie Tourist Court and Restaurant near Greencastle and the former Hotel Greencastle. She was instrumental in establishing...

Paul D. Miller
Nov 3, 2008
Paul D. Miller, age 87 of 3247 Lincoln Way East Fayetteville, Pa. died at 11:30 A.M. Monday November 3, 2008 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg, where he had been a resident since January 16, 2008. Born February 4, 1921 in Greencastle Pa., he was the son of the late Melchor Snively Jr. and Mary R. (Mayhugh)...