Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Jeffrey Smith
Jul 7, 2023
Jeffrey P. Smith, 68, of South Mountain, PA passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 in his home. Born March 7, 1955 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Max Clark and Virginia Gladys (Rupp) Smith. He served with the United States Marine Corps. Jeff was employed as supervisor for Knouse Foods, retiring after 40 years with the...
Dr. Norman Curfman
Jun 28, 2023
Dr. Norman Edward Curfman, 82, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023, surrounded by his family. Dr. Curfman was born March 19, 1941, in Chambersburg PA, to William and Margaret (Kramp) Curfman. He attended Fannett Metal High School in Dry Run, PA, where he graduated in 1959. He was a Hall of Fame Honoree for being the first student in his...
Bobbie Weaver
Jun 25, 2023
Bobbie Ray Weaver, 74, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Sunday, June 22, 2023 in Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 13, 1948 in Washington, D.C. he was the son of the late Malcolm and Elizabeth Weaver. Bobbie was a professional computer programmer, starting his career as a contractor at the Washington Naval Yard from 1977 to 1997. Later he was employed as...
Margaret Davis
Jun 22, 2023
Margaret L. Davis, 102, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday June 22, 2023 in Menno Haven, Chambersburg. Born April 29, 1921 in Brisbin, PA she was the daughter of the late Frank and Katherine Kenney. Margaret was a homemaker. She enjoyed shopping, talking on the phone with her friends and family, watching old TV shows and Soap Operas which she...

Mary Oldham
Jun 22, 2023
Mary Louise Oldham, 87, of Greencastle, PA passed away Thursday, June 22, 2023 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing Center. Born May 8, 1936 in Hagerstown, MD she was the daughter of the late Milford and Sarah Weaver. Mary was member of the Family Life Worship Center Zullinger, PA. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by...

Harold Kell
Jun 11, 2023
Harold G Kell, 86, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Sunday June 11, 2023 peacefully in his room at Shippen House, Shippensburg, PA. Born July 15, 1936 in Mechanicsburg, PA he was the son of late Wilbur G and Ruth Thumbie Kell. He is survived by a son, David Kell of Mechanicsburg PA. Arrangements are entrusted by SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc....

Bryan Varner
Jun 4, 2023
Bryan Varner, 48, of Fairfield, PA passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023 in his home. Born May 27, 1975 in Waynesboro, PA he is the son of David Varner of Fairfield and the late Carlene Hammond. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, playing Texas Holdem, and attending concerts with his friends. Bryan will be greatly missed by all who were in his...

Monique Ferguson
Jun 4, 2023
Monique Mecca Ferguson, 41, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023 peacefully in her home. Born June 27, 1981 in Brooklyn, New York she was the daughter of the late Paulette P. Ferguson. Monique is survived by her daughter Marjenke M. Graham. Arrangements are being entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed...
Heather Zimmerman
Jun 2, 2023
Heather Marie Zimmerman, 49, of St. Thomas, PA passed away Friday, June 2, 2023 in her home. Born May 28, 1974 in Chambersburg she was the daughter of Robert and Cheryl (Peters) Ervin. She enjoyed gardening, arts and crafts with her granddaughter, hiking at Caldonia with family, and going to thrift store shopping. In addition to her parents, she survived...
Beverly McGowan
May 20, 2023
Beverly J. McGowan, 76 of Hagerstown, MD passed away, Saturday, May 20, 2023 in Doey’ House, Hagerstown. Born May 16, 1947 in Campbelltown, PA she was the daughter of the late George and Grace Boyd. She was employed as an English and British Literature teacher for South Hagerstown High School and Washington County Tech School. Beverly retired in 2010. She...
Gregory Warfield
May 19, 2023
Gregory James Warfield II, 42, of Greencastle, PA passed away the morning of Friday, May 19, 2023 in his home. Born May 25, 1980 in Hagerstown MD, He was the son of Tina Ann Warfield and the late Gregory James Warfield. Gregg graduated high school and also went 2 years of college before he became a licensed electrician by trade...
Elsie Winston
May 16, 2023
Elsie Jean Winston, 82, of Hagerstown, MD passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 16, 2023 in Commonwealth Senior Living, Hagerstown. Born November 11, 1940 in Sayre PA, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Frances (Horton) Langford. Elsie known as Jean to family and friends, attended Athen’s area schools graduating in 1958. She then attended Robert Packer School of...

Candy Carlisle
May 12, 2023
Candy Carlisle, 67, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, May 12, 2023 in her home. Born January 12, 1956 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Russell Van Pelt and Helen Preston Van Pelt. She is survived by nieces, nephews, and many others who will miss her. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc of Chambersburg. Online...

Ana Bertot Batista
May 11, 2023
Ana I. Bertot Batista, 82, of Greencastle, PA passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at The Gardens at West Shore, Camp Hill, PA. She was born July 21, 1940 in Bayamo, Cuba. She is survived by one son Eduardo Mera Bertot of Greencastle, PA. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed at...
Kenneth Hinckle
May 2, 2023
Kenneth Anderson Hinckle, Jr., 64, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born July 20, 1958 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Kenneth A., Hinckle, Sr. and Elsie Mae (Hepfer) Hinckle. Kenneth had a very large family. He had eleven brothers and sisters; Robert Hinckle of...
Mollie Malloy
Apr 30, 2023
Mollie F. Malloy, 56, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023. Born September 15, 1966 in Altoona, PA, she was the daughter of Robert T. Malloy of Chambersburg and the late Eileen Gannon Malloy. Mollie graduated in 1984 from Bishop Conwell High School, Levittown, PA in Bucks County where she made many friends that will miss her. Also,...
Rudy Bernal
Apr 29, 2023
Rudy Bernal, 91, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 peacefully at Laurel Lakes. Born October 15, 1931 in Del Rey California, he was the son of Pascual Bernal and Concepcion de Alvarado. He is survived by his children; Vin Davis Waynesboro, Anthony Bernal, and John Bernal. Rudy is proceeded in death by his parents Pascual Bernal and...
Lois Drexler
Apr 28, 2023
Lois Jean Drexler, 87, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2023. Lois was born on January 19, 1936, to John and Ida May Stanley. She grew up in the rolling hills of Coraopolis, PA with her sisters Leah and Helen. Lois attended McKees Rocks High School where she met her high school sweetheart and lifelong partner Barry L Drexler. They...
Donna Dreyer
Apr 26, 2023
Donna Lyn Dreyer, 66, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born August 17, 1956 in Lancaster, PA she was the daughter of Joann (Zander) Garvin and the late Donald Garvin. She enjoyed coloring, playing games, diamond paintings and gardening but most of all her family. Everyone that met her, adored her because of...

Paula Walters
Apr 26, 2023
Paula Karleen Walters, 70, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2023 in Paramount Senior Living, Fayetteville, PA. Born December 15, 1952 in Coffeyville, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late George and Martha Reister. Paula is survived by her two children Angie Walters and Doug Walters both of Waynesboro. Arrangements have been entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services...