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Tony A. McLaughlin
Nov 25, 2025
Tony A. McLaughlin, 67, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2025 in his home. Born August 23, 1958 in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Laman and Blanche (Ervin) McLaughlin.
He was employed as an assembler at APX Enclosures for 24 years. Tony was a member of the SAL at St. Thomas American Legion and...
Anthony Daniels
Nov 19, 2025
Anthony Daniels, 86, of Cascade, MD, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 20, 1939 in Buffalo, NY, he was the son of the late Adam and Stella Szefc.
He is survived by his four children, Gregory Daniels, Barbara Beans, Cathy Earhart, and Kelly Hildebrand. Grandchildren Ben, Lexi, Joe, Tiffani, Brian,Samantha, Bill, Hillary and his great...
Gregory W. Hefner
Nov 18, 2025
Gregory W. Hefner, 78, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at his residence. Born August 27, 1947 in Washington DC, he was the son of the late Howard and Iva (Showers) Hefner.
Gregory is survived by one son, Casey Hefner of Yorktown, VA.
There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation...
Earlene C. Atkins
Nov 13, 2025
Earlene C. Atkins, 66, of Spring Grove, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at the UPMC Memorial Hospital York. Born July 2, 1959 in Pembroke, NC she was the daughter of the late Earl and Elsie Rose Chavis.
She is survived by her three children; Tiffany Chavis, Crystal Atkins, and Joshua Atkins (Jordyn Pottorff Girlfriend) two grandchildren; Jayden and Ethan...
Lovella K. Poe
Nov 10, 2025
Lovella K. Poe, 79 of Chambersburg, PA went to be with the Lord Monday, November 10, 2025 at the hospital with her daughters holding her hands. Born March 14, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Wrenis and Josephine (Pheil) Bakner.
She is survived by three children; Richard E. Poe, Jr. of Chambersburg, Vickie Thomas of McConnellsburg and...
Kevin L. Ulrich
Nov 7, 2025
The world got a little quieter when Kevin L. Ulrich took his final ride on November 7th, 2025. He passed peacefully and was surrounded by loved ones, his daughter holding him until he took his last breath.
Born January 16, 1967 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Linda Diane (Cordell) Ulrich and the late Charles William Ulrich.
Kevin is survived by...
Margaret Doreen Southerland
Oct 27, 2025
Margaret Doreen Southerland, 93, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 27, 2025. Margaret, known to most as “Doreen”, was born March 12, 1932 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Leonard F. and Cecil E. (Parker) Stem. On February 2, 1951 Doreen married and is survived by her husband Opie H. Southerland of 74 years.
Left...
Sue A. Anderson
Oct 19, 2025
Sue A. Anderson, 77, of Hanover PA, passed away Sunday morning October 19, 2025 in her husband’s arms at the Mercy House. Born January 4, 1948 in Baltimore MD she was the daughter of the late George and Sue (Michela) Smith.
Sue is survived by her loving husband of 47 years, Alan Anderson Hanover pa.
Arrangements are being entrusted by SimpleChoice Cremation...
Vaughn I. Coyle
Oct 15, 2025
Vaughn I. “Vic” Coyle, 82, of Carlisle, PA passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Born February 18, 1943, in Carlisle he was the son of the late Ralph H. and Genevieve A. (Dosh) Coyle.
He served with the United States Army from March 3, 1961, until his honorable discharge March 2, 1964. Vic was a member of...
Charles S. Willoughby
Oct 7, 2025
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Charles S. Willoughby, 91, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 13, 1934 in Darby, PA, he was the son of the late Charles and Ella (Little) Willoughby.
Charles served in the United States Army with the 101st Airborne Unit until his honorable discharge. Following his time in the service Charles went to...
Evens Jusme
Oct 1, 2025
Evens Jusme, 31, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 3, 1994 in Port au Prince, Haiti, he was the son of Marie Evena and the late Rodney Jusme.
Arrangements are being entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed at www.simple-choicecremation.com.
Catherine R. West
Sep 22, 2025
Catherine R. West, 91, of Waynesboro, passed away Monday, September 22, 2025, in her home. Born April 15, 1934, in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Paul Ellis and Myrtle Elizabeth (Rudsill) Rowe.
Catherine was a faithful member of the Salem Ridge Community Church where she enjoyed quilting with the other ladies of the church. She loved going...
Richard M. Haines Sr.
Sep 19, 2025
Richard M. Haines, Sr., 77, of Hampstead, MD, passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Chambersburg Hospital with his family around him. Born June 2, 1948, in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Albert H. and Margaret (Atkinson) Haines.
Richard is survived by two children, Richard Haines, Jr., of Hampstead, MD, and Tamra Bisner of Chambersburg, PA.
Richard,...
Michelle A. Hock
Sep 18, 2025
Michelle A. Hock, 57, of Chambersburg, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at the York Wellspan Hospital. Born July 17, 1968, in Waynesboro, she was the daughter of the late Dennis College and Delores (Reese) Taylor.
Michelle is survived by two daughters, Courtney Craig (Dillan) of Shippensburg, and Brittany Hege (Vincent) of Chambersburg; a significant other of 30 years, Todd Richardson;...
Michael W. Kennedy
Sep 12, 2025
Michael W. Kennedy, 69, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 27, 1956, in Chambersburg, he was the son of Anita (Overcash) Kennedy and the late William Kennedy.
He was employed as a janitor for International Paper, a job he truly enjoyed. Mike loved doing diamond paintings which are displayed around his home....
Samuel G. Rideout
Sep 8, 2025
Samuel G. “T-Bone” Rideout, 77, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2025, peacefully at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 26, 1948, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel R. and Freida M. (Demas) Rideout.
He loved sports and talking sports to any and every one who would listen. Making people laugh was something that came natural...
David Stuart Vetterlein
Sep 2, 2025
David Stuart Vetterlein, 72, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at the Mercy House in Chambersburg. Born July 17, 1953, in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Frederick S. and Julia (Drescher) Vetterlein.
David is survived by four siblings, James, Fredrick, Jr., Victor, and Leroy Vetterlein.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., of Chambersburg. Online...
Daniel Kenyon
Aug 29, 2025
Daniel “Danny” Kenyon, 55, of Chambersburg, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Mercy House in Chambersburg. Born December 1, 1969, in Takoma Park, MD, he was the son of John Eric Kenyon and the late Jeannette (Gelhard) Kenyon.
Danny has a daughter, Danielle Kenyon, of State College, PA.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences...
Janelle Lynn Crabtree
Aug 27, 2025
Janelle Lynn (Akers) Crabtree, 70, of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2025, in York Hospital. Born February 14, 1955, in San Luis Obispo, CA, she was the daughter of the late Jackie and Elizabeth Betty (Feliz) Akers.
Janelle is survived by three children, Cassandra Todd, Christopher and Joseph Lewallen.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., of Chambersburg. Online condolences...
Joe L Sheppard
Aug 25, 2025
Joe L. Sheppard, 69, of Orrstown, PA, passed away Monday, August 25, 2025, at the Mercy House, Chambersburg. Born August 13, 1956, in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the son of the late Matthew Tooley and was raised by the late Fred and Annie (Sheppard) McCloud.
He is survived by two children, Crystal Harrison and Joanna Sheppard.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation...
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