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

Rollo P. Mowen
Aug 29, 2007
Rollo Palmer Mowen, age 93, of 385 Reid Rd. (P.O. Box 113) State Line, Pa. died unexpectedly at 11:45 P.M. on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 in the emergency room of the Washington County Hospital, Hagerstown, Md. Born March 19, 1914 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA. he was the son of the late Harry C. and Orpha (Johnston) Mowen. He...

Betty Jane Dehart
Aug 26, 2007
Betty Jane Dehart, age 81 of 15349 North Young Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly Sunday August 26, 2007 in her home. Born May 26, 1926 in Greencastle, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Frederick Singer and Lena Mae (Thomas) Smith. She worked at the Waynesboro Knitting Mill for 35 years. Mrs. Dehart had attended the Evangelical Lutheran Church...

Mariam P. Auman
Aug 17, 2007
Mariam P. Auman, age 82 a resident of the Menno Haven Nursing Center Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:15 A.M. Friday August 17, 2007 in the nursing center. Born April 2, 1925 near Mercersburg, Pa. she was the daughter of the late William L. and Mae K. (Martin) Auman. She had retired from the former Corning Glass...
Kathryn L. Stotler
Aug 15, 2007
Kathryn L. (Barnhart) Stotler, age 85 a resident of Menno Haven Chambersburg for over a year and formerly of Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:35 A.M. Wednesday August 15, 2007 in Menno Haven. Born September 8, 1921 in Antrim Twp. Franklin Co. Pa. she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Clara (Spangler) Barnhart. She was a...

Elvin M. Hege
Aug 7, 2007
Elvin M. Hege, age 85 a resident of the Mennonite Fellowship Home 12349 Huyett Lane Hagerstown, Md. died at 5:55 A.M. Tuesday August 7, 2007 in the home. Born October 20, 1921 in Washington County Maryland, he was the son of the late Henry E. and Naomi H. (Martin) Hege. He worked as a mason in home building. Mr. Hege...

Alvin A. Hicks
Aug 3, 2007
Alvin A. Hicks, age 94, a resident of the Quarters at the Shook Home, Chambersburg, PA. and formerly of 8335 Molly Pitcher Hwy., Greencastle, PA., died at 7:40 A.M. Friday, August 3, 2007 in the Quarters. Born April 29, 1913 in Coseytown, Antrim Twp., PA., he was the son of the late Albertus and Emma (Brindle) Hicks. He and his...

Pearl L. Egolf
Aug 2, 2007
Pearl L. (Hawbaker) Egolf, age 73 of 6900 Molly Pitcher Hwy. Chambersburg, Pa. and a resident of Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg since June 27, 2007, died at 8:20 A.M. Thursday August 2, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 15, 1933 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., she was the daughter of the late Levi M. and...

Eugene A. Diller
Jul 30, 2007
Eugene A. Diller, age 43 of 19516 Air View Rd. Hagerstown, Md. died unexpectedly at 11:50 A.M. Monday, July 30, 2007 in the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown, Md. Born September 2, 1963 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of Harold H. and Gail L. (Martin) Diller of Hagerstown, Md. He was a farmer and was a member of the...

Mary C. Parmer
Jul 28, 2007
Mary C. Parmer, age 96, a resident of Morning Glory Retirement Home, State Line, PA., and formerly of Hollowell Church Rd., Waynesboro, PA. died at 2:30 A.M., Saturday, July 28, 2007 in the home. Born July 9, 1911 in Greencastle, PA., she was the daughter of the late Daniel H. and Minnie (Bowman) Bowders. She and her husband, Charles S....

John M. Anderson
Jul 20, 2007
John M. Anderson, age 88 of 5554 Buchanan Trail West, Greencastle, Pa. died at 12:34 A.M. Friday, July 20, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 16, 1919 at Irwinton Mill in Montgomery Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., he was the son of the late Chester A. and Laura V. (Gift) Anderson. He and his wife, Kathryn A. (Davis) Anderson were...

Donna F. Kerlin
Jul 18, 2007
Donna F. (Pentz) Kerlin, age 70 of 3783 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died at 9:00 P.M. Wednesday July 18, 2007 in the Waynesboro Hospital after a four year courageous battle with cancer. Born January 23, 1937 in Greencastle, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Edgar Ellsworth "Sam" and Gertrude Arlean (Shatzer) Pentz. She was currently employed as...
William D. Heckman
Jul 18, 2007
William D. Heckman William D. Heckman, age 81, of 5103 Lemar Rd., Mercersburg, PA. died unexpectedly Wednesday, July 18, 2007 at his home. Born August 27, 1925 in Franklin County, PA. he was the son of the late I. Elam and Ruth (Straley) Heckman. He was the husband of the late Clara E. (Fetterhoff) Heckman, whom he married July 29,...
Julia Helen Keto
Jul 17, 2007
Julia Helen Keto, age 86, of 15021 Maryland Line Rd. Greencastle, PA. for the last 31 years died on Tuesday, July 17, 2007 at the NMS Healthcare of Hagerstown nursing home. She was born October 31, 1920 in Jersey City, N.J., the last of the family of Einar and Elsa (Walkonen) Wickholm, being preceded by her sister Carrie (Wickholm) Keto...

Harold W. Johnson
Jul 14, 2007
Harold Wayne Johnson, age 58 of 15048 Ridge Rd. Waynesboro, Pa. died Saturday morning July 14, 2007 in his home. Born October 26, 1948 in Baltimore, Md. he was the son of the late Byron A. Johnson and Elsie L. (Bullington) Benson. Mr. Johnson was a disabled American veteran and had worked as a master carpenter designing custom wood signs....

Robert R. Michaels, Jr
Jul 11, 2007
Robert R. Michaels, Jr., age 87, a resident of Penn Hall Nursing Center, Chambersburg, PA and formerly of Buchanan Trail East, Greencastle, PA died at 4:20 P.M., Wednesday, July 11, 2007 in the nursing center. Born May 23, 1920 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Robert R. and Melissa (Bitsch) Michaels. He was the husband of...

Harold L. Cash
Jul 7, 2007
Harold L. Cash, age 83 of Ellicott City, Md. died Saturday evening July 7, 2007 in his home in Pasadena, Md. where he had been recently residing. Born September 12, 1923 in Hagerstown, Md. he was the son of the late William L. and Clara Julia Cash. He had retired from the U.S. Army in 1983 and had also been...
John E. Wene
Jul 5, 2007
John Ezra Wene, age 84 of Orchard Circle, Greencastle, Pa. died on Thursday afternoon, July 5, 2007 in the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pa. Born December 5, 1922 in Norton, Hunterdon County, N.J., he was the son of the late Earl Dilts and Laura Marguerite (Trout) Wene. He grew on a Pittstown, N.J. farm, now used for agricultural...

Eleanor E. Washburn
Jul 4, 2007
Eleanor Elaine Washburn, age 73 of 9890 Thompson Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died at 8:05 A.M. Wednesday July 4, 2007 in the Quincy United Methodist Home. Born June 6, 1934 in Enfield New Hampshire, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Gladys (Rogers) Decator. She was employed as a head cook at the Vernon Green Nursing Home in Vernon,...

Roy L. Plank Jr
Jul 3, 2007
Roy Landon Plank Jr., age 77 a resident of Quincy United Methodist Home the past 4 years and formerly of 10630 Burkett Rd. Greencastle and long time resident of Biglerville, Pa. died at 4:20 A.M. Tuesday July 3, 2007 in the nursing home. Born February 27, 1930 in Adams County Pa., he was the son of the late Roy Landon...

Richard Daniel Miller
Jun 29, 2007
Richard Daniel Miller, age 52 of 9180 Goods Dam Rd. Waynesboro, Pa. died at 1:15 P.M. Friday June 29, 2007 in the Hershey Medical Center in Hershey Pa. Born December 30, 1954 in Waynesboro, Pa. he was the son of Alice (Martin) Miller of Waynesboro, Pa. and the late Daniel Miller. Mr. Miller was a farmer and a member of...