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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Eric Maynard

Eric Maynard

Jul 29, 2025

Eric Maynard, 54, of Boiling Springs, PA, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his residence. Born October 25, 1970 in Corning, New York, he was the son of the late Howard and Cathy (Coleman) Potts.

He is survived by one daughter, Erin Maynard, who resides in North Carolina.

Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc. Online condolences may be expressed...

Susan Stricker

Susan Stricker

Jul 25, 2025

Susan Stricker, 79, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Friday, July 25 2025 at the Leland in Waynesboro, PA. Born August 16 1945 in Weston, WV she was the daughter of the late Laurence and Helen Marie (Berre) Wiederhold.

He is survived by her son Scott Striker who resides in Florida.

Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences...

Charles Edward Foreman

Charles Edward Foreman

Jul 24, 2025

Charles Edward “Ed” Foreman, 84, of Mercersburg, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025 peacefully in his home. Born October 14, 1940 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Donald and Florence (Hoover) Foreman.

He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Elaine (Musselman) Foreman.

Charles is also survived by four children, Julie Clopper (Jeff) of Chambersburg, Jerry...

Henry L. Horne

Henry L. Horne

Jul 24, 2025

Henry L. Horne, 93, of Gettysburg, PA, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025, at the Mercy House, Chambersburg. Born July 15, 1932, in Bishop, VA, he was the son of the late Jack and Thelma (Honaker) Horn.

He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Frances (Smith) Horne.

Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be...

Donald Glenn Ardery

Donald Glenn Ardery

Jul 22, 2025

Donald “Don” Glenn Ardery, 70, of Chambersburg, PA, formerly of Clearfield, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025.

Born on December 11, 1954, in Clearfield, Don was the beloved husband of Pamela “Pam” Ardery. They had just celebrated 43 years of marriage on July 16. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Don’s greatest joy in life was his family.

He is...

Ronald Leroy Sipes

Ronald Leroy Sipes

Jul 5, 2025

Ronald Leroy “Bear” Sipes, 72, of Greencastle, PA, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2025, at Chambers Pointe Nursing Center, Chambersburg. Born July 18, 1952, in McConnellsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Willis Leroy and Elizabeth Helena (Deshong) Sipes.

Ronald graduated from Central Fulton High School in 1970. He then married his wife, Mary. He worked several farm jobs...

Dale Owen Long

Dale Owen Long

Jul 4, 2025

Dale Owen Long, 77, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Friday, July 4, 2025, at the Chambersburg Mercy House. Born July 23, 1947 in McConnellsburg, PA, he was the son of the late Furman and Mary (Parks) Long.

Dale graduated from Southern Huntington High School. After graduation, he was employed as a mechanic throughout his career, a job he loved. He liked...

Charles David Gordon

Charles David Gordon

Jun 30, 2025

Charles David Gordon, 70, of Fort Loudon, PA, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, in his residence. Born March 3, 1955, in Chambersburg, he was the son of Dorothy Ann (Diffenderfer) Gordon and the late Charles Elwood Gordon.

Charles was employed as a welder for many years at Grove Manitowoc, Shady Grove, then at Olympic Steel, Chambersburg. Charles loved to...

Debra Sue Summerson

Debra Sue Summerson

Jun 30, 2025

Debra “Debbie” Sue Summerson, 69, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away peacefully Monday, June 30, 2025, at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born September 23, 1955, in Hagerstown, she was the daughter of the late Robert E. and LaRue M. (Landis) Ardinger.

A graduate of Williamsport High School, Debbie was a fun-loving person, who loved having her family around, watching her...

Alvin Richard Hankins

Alvin Richard Hankins

Jun 26, 2025

Alvin Richard Hankins, 76, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 25, 1948, in Ogden, Utah, he was the son of the late William Eugene and Louise Faye Hankins.

Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.simple-choicecremation.com.

Jeffrey Carl Henry

Jeffrey Carl Henry

Jun 23, 2025

Jeffrey Carl Henry, 66, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 21, 1959, in Chambersburg, he was the son of Bonita (Eyer) Henry and the late Carl Henry.

Jeffrey received his diploma from Chambersburg Area School District and was a machinist by trade. He then worked for Hoffman Mills, Shippensburg, for several years;...

Stephen J. Walck

Stephen J. Walck

Jun 21, 2025

Stephen J. Walck, 64, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025. Born May 22, 1961 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late George Walck and Lois (Shank) Walker.

He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1979. Steve was a talented automotive mechanic for most of his career. He was an...

Joyce E. Nadeau

Joyce E. Nadeau

Jun 21, 2025

Joyce E. Nadeau, 90, of St. Thomas, PA, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2025, in Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation Center, surrounded by her children, Bonita, Carolyn, and Cathy. Born September 5, 1934, in Guilford, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Myla (Foster) Bennett.

Joyce was a dedicated and loving military wife to the late Roderick Nadeau, Sr., for...

Robert W. Koons

Robert W. Koons

Jun 20, 2025

Robert W. “Bob” Koons, of Waynesboro, PA, passed away at home on Friday, June 20, 2025, at the age of 59. Born November 17, 1965, at Andrews Airforce Base, he was the son of the late George E. Koons and the late Patricia Brown.

Bob worked various jobs throughout his life, most recently at Pepsi in Williamsport, MD, until his deteriorating...

Helen J. Thompson

Helen J. Thompson

Jun 16, 2025

Helen J. Thompson, 96, of Fayetteville, PA, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025, in Menno Haven Chambers Pointe, Chambersburg, PA. Born June 14, 1929, in Christian Hill, NY, she was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Mertie (Thompson) Jacobs. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Fayetteville, PA. She liked cooking, baking, crocheting, sewing, working with...

Harry W. Glass Jr.

Harry W. Glass Jr.

Jun 13, 2025

Mr. Harry W. Glass, Jr., 77, a lifelong resident of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, June 13, 2025 in Chambersburg, PA. Born February 11, 1948 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harry W. Glass, Sr. and Martha E. (Weller) Glass.

He was a 1966 graduate of Chambersburg High School. Harry then went on to serve with the National...

Lisa Jo Sipes

Lisa Jo Sipes

Jun 11, 2025

Lisa Jo Sipes, 61, of Mercersburg, PA, passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at the Hershey Medical Center. Born January 10, 1964, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Joseph N. and Linda (Rockwell) Sipes, Jr.

In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Herbert W. Sipes Jr., a son Billy Jack Hann, and two grandchildren, Joseph and...

Eric W. Henschel

Eric W. Henschel

Jun 9, 2025

Eric W. Henschel, 70, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, at his residence. Born June 22, 1954, in Franklin, MA, he was the son of the late George H. and Doris (Ramsdell) Henschel.

Eric is survived by his siblings, Douglas Henschel, Gary Henschel, Carol Cook, Kathy Bettencourt, and Gerald Henschel.

Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services. Inc. of...

Virginia S. Shreiner

Virginia S. Shreiner

Jun 3, 2025

Virginia S. Shreiner, 62, of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at her home. Born February 4, 1963, in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Eugene P. and Joyce (Creamer) Shreiner.

She was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School. Virginia enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter,...