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

Janet S. Eckstine
Nov 11, 2007
Janet M. (Shelly) Eckstine, age 87 a resident of the Shook Home of Chambersburg, Pa. since October 2004 and formerly of 144 Addison Ave. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:47 A.M. Sunday November 11, 2007 in the Shook Home. Born January 18, 1920 in Upton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Aaron B. and May (Meckley) Shelly. She and...

Madeline M. Bible
Nov 10, 2007
Madeline M. (Gelsinger) Bible, age 93 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg, Pa. since 1999 and formerly of Waynesboro Pa. and Littlestown, Pa. died at 4:55 A.M. Saturday November 10, 2007 in the nursing center. Born December 25, 1913 in Kauffman Station, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Blanche (Stickel) Gelsinger....
Rudolf M. Wertime
Oct 31, 2007
Rudolf M. Wertime of Greencastle, PA died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at home. He was born in Ohio County, West Virginia, on May 25, 1912, the son of Rudolf and Flora Montgomery Wertime. Mr. Wertime was an 84 year member of the Presbyterian Church of Falling Spring and actively served many years as ordained elder and deacon and President of...

Paul Edwin Hartman
Oct 31, 2007
Paul Edwin Hartman, age 76 of C-62 16505 Virginia Ave. Williamsport, Md. and formerly of Hagerstown, Md. died unexpectedly Wednesday evening October 31, 2007 in the emergency room of the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown, Md. Born April 20, 1931 in Five Forks, Pa. he was the son of the late Kellar P. and Esther V. (Shipp) Hartman. Mr. Hartman was...

Paul Eugene "Skip" Kiner
Oct 22, 2007
Paul Eugene "Skip" Kiner, age 52 of 3799 Mercersburg Road Mercersburg, Pa. died at 5:15 P.M. Monday October 22, 2007 in his home. He had been in declining health since his illness began September 2005. Born August 10, 1955 in El Paso Texas, he was the son of Paul Edgar Kiner of Carlisle, Pa. and Doris (Devore) Byers of Waynesboro,...

Robert L. Barnes
Oct 20, 2007
Robert L. Barnes Sr., age 77 of 5592 Kennedy Ave. Williamson, Pa. died at 6:40 P.M. Saturday October 20, 2007 in the Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa. He had been in declining health since July. Born May 11, 1930 in Williamson, Pa. he was the son of the late Parker A.W. and Florence E. (Bryan) Barnes. He was self-employed...

Paul M. Hykes
Oct 19, 2007
Paul M. Hykes, age 90 of 2900 Brockton Dr. Kingsville, Md. and formerly of Greencastle, Pa. and Fayetteville, Pa. died Friday evening October 19, 2007 in the home of his daughter in Kingsville, Md. Born October 28, 1916 in Antrim Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., he was the son of the late Samuel and Freda (Knauff) Hykes. In his early life...

Dorcas M. Brake
Oct 17, 2007
Dorcas M. Brake, age 87, a resident of Providence Place of Chambersburg for nearly three years and formerly of Greencastle, PA. died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 3:50 P.M. in Providence Place. Born April 14, 1920 in Fulton County, PA. she was the daughter of the late Herman and Elizabeth (Shives) Keyser. Her husband Clyde C. Brake died May 13,...
John E. Wagner
Oct 14, 2007
John E. Wagner, age 82 of 9910 Thompson Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 10:37 P.M. Sunday October 14, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 16, 1924 in Williamsburg, Pa. he was the son of the late George Edgar and Ilo Mae (Ore) Wagner. He worked as a rural mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service having retired in...

Eleanor J. Doyle
Oct 10, 2007
Eleanor J. Doyle, age 94 of Haines City Florida and formerly of Greencastle, Pa. died Wednesday evening October 10, 2007 in the Haines City Health Care Center. Born January 26, 1913 in Greencastle, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth (Rogers) Wallech. She was a homemaker and a member of the St. Ann Catholic Church in...

Helen I. Truax Carbaugh
Oct 6, 2007
Helen I. Truax Carbaugh, age 72 of 5350 Apple Cross Ave. Apt. 3 Chambersburg, Pa. died unexpectedly Saturday afternoon October 6, 2007 in her home. Born January 1, 1935 in Chambersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Frank and Mabel (Etter) Rummel. She had worked in the deli at Sunnyway Diner Greencastle and also at the former Stanley...

Timothy A. Bader
Sep 23, 2007
Timothy A. Bader, age 30 of 14798 Sherwood Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly Sunday night September 23, 2007 in Fayetteville, Pa. Born February 12, 1977 in Charleston South Carolina, he was the son of Timothy J. and Elizabeth C. (Morris) Bader of Greencastle, Pa. He was employed by Verizon Wireless at their kiosk at the Chambersburg Mall. He had previously...

Calvin J. Bartholomew
Sep 22, 2007
Calvin John Bartholomew, age 84 of 1049 Shinham Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 7:57 P.M. Saturday, September 22, 2007 in his home. He had been in failing health the last several years. Born September 8, 1923 in Gaskill Twp. Jefferson County, Pa., he was the son of the late Paul and Iva (Keller) Bartholomew. He worked in the building industry...
Marshall E. "Ed" Bricker
Sep 18, 2007
Marshall Edgar "Ed" Bricker, age 80 of 149 East Leitersburg St. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 5:30 P.M. Tuesday September 18, 2007 in the Waynesboro Hospital following a brief illness. Born September 13, 1927 in Lemasters, Pa. he was the son of the late Lloyd C. and Ethel Ellen (Tenley) Bricker. He retired after 42 years employment at Letterkenny Army...
Robert E. Angle
Sep 17, 2007
Robert Eugene Angle, age 71 of 135 North Allison St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 12:43 P.M. Monday September 17, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born December 11, 1935 in Marion, Pa. he was the son of the late Henry C. and Ora H. (Martin) Angle. He retired after 37 years employment with Mack Trucks of Hagerstown, Md. and in his...

Charles Hoffman
Sep 14, 2007
Charles D. "Red" Hoffman, age 83 of 4980 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 1:56 P.M. Friday, September 14, 2007 in the Waynesboro Hospital. He had been in declining health for the past six years. Born January 16, 1924 in Antrim Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., he was the son of the late Roy E. and Leila (Renner) Hoffman....
Mary H. Eshleman
Sep 2, 2007
Mary Celestine (Horst) Eshleman, age 80, a resident of Menno Haven and formerly of Warm Spring Road, Chambersburg, PA died on Sunday, September 2, 2007 at 1:00 P.M. in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born June 12, 1927 near Grand Point, Chambersburg, PA and was the daughter of the late Samuel H. Horst and Martha (Martin) Horst. She was a...

Christine A. Reagan
Sep 1, 2007
Christine Ann Reagan, age 71 of 257 North Carlisle St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 9:12 A.M. Saturday September 1, 2007 in the Hershey Medical Center Hershey, Pa. from complications of a stroke she had on August 26. Born December 29, 1935 in Altoona, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Roy E. and Mildred L. (Norris) Johnson. She was...

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...