Obituaries
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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County
Charles Blankenship
Apr 21, 2023
Charles Edward Blankenship Jr., 52, of Greencastle, PA passed away suddenly on Friday, April 21, 2023 of natural causes. Born on August 24, 1970 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of Charles Edward Blankenship Sr. and his wife Debbie Blankenship also Angie Burkhardt and her husband Paul Burkhardt. Charles was working at JLG for a year before his passing....

K. David Fullmer
Apr 19, 2023
K. David Fullmer, 65, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023 in his home. Born July 31, 1957 in Carlisle PA, he was the son of Kermit and Ann Fullmer. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. Chambersburg.
Margaret Angerer
Apr 19, 2023
Margaret (Marge) Elaine (Denning) Angerer died at 12:22 a.m. Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at Paramount Nursing Center, Fayetteville, Pennsylvania. Marge was born July 16, 1948, in Huntingburg, Indiana, to Linus and Theresia (Volz) Denning. She was raised on a farm near the Perry/Spencer County line with her four siblings. She graduated from Dale High School in 1966 and the former...
Heather Carbaugh-Gelwicks
Apr 18, 2023
Heather Marie Carbaugh-Gelwicks, 41, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 28, 1981 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Luther and Linda Carbaugh. Heather loved playing bingo, spending time with her family, and playing with her many grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Jeremy Gelwicks,...

Donald Mower
Apr 14, 2023
Donald Mower, 89, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, April 14, 2023 in his home. Born November 6, 1933 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Leon H. and Thelma (Shields) Mower. Donald loved being a farmer. He started when he was 18 years old and just recently retired. His greatest passion in life was flying small aircraft...
Marlane Martin
Apr 11, 2023
Marlane B. Martin, age 60, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on April 11, 2023. Born November 2, 1962, in Lancaster, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Ruth (Wenger) Breneman. Marlane was a 1980 graduate of Lancaster Mennonite High School. She spent several summers during and after high school managing kitchens at Camp Hebron...

Beth Ann Schwartz
Apr 10, 2023
Beth Ann Schwartz, 48, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Monday, April 10, 2023 at the York Hospital. Born December 8, 1974 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Linda K. Henry and the late Gary Winters. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sisters; two daughters, Taylor Everson and Hayley Schwartz; a beautiful granddaughter, Hayden Everson; and...

Sharon Rushing
Apr 3, 2023
Sharon Rushing, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday April 3, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 14, 1952 in Washington DC she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Isabella (Alkire) McGee. She is survived by her husband Michael Rushing and two children. Arrangements are by SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., Chambersburg, PA. Online condolences may be expressed...
Jason Dreyer
Apr 1, 2023
Jason K. Dreyer, 42, of Waynesboro, PA passed away April 1, 2023 in Waynesboro. Born May 28, 1980 in Lancaster, PA he was the son of Donna (Garvin) Dreyer and the late Ronald Dreyer. In addition to his mother he is survived by two children, Alexis Darden and Justin Dreyer both of Greenwood, DE. Services will be private at the...
Ronald Holtry
Mar 28, 2023
Ronald “Buck” Holtry, 84, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, March 28, 2023 in The Shook Home following a brief illness. Born March 22, 1939 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Harvey J. Holtry, Sr. and Sarah E. Hendricks Holtry. Buck was employed for 44 years as a trackman with the railroad, retiring from Norfolk Southern Railway....
Edda Rider
Mar 9, 2023
Edda Rider, 78, of Waynesboro, PA passed away on March 9, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 10, 1944 in Pirmasens, Germany she was the daughter of the late Otto and Elsa (Hinkle) Wittmann. Edda was employed at the Ft. Detrick Commissary until her retirement. She loved gardening and spending time with her family. Edda was very loved and...
Michael King
Mar 2, 2023
Michael A. King, 56, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA passed away March 2, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 19,1966 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of Brian King (Diane) and Shirley J. Brunfritt both of Greenville, NC. After graduation in 1984 in Prattville, AL he enlisted in the United States Air Force to serve his country and...

Roberta Light
Feb 27, 2023
Roberta Edna Light, 82 from Chambersburg PA passed away on December , 27 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Cremation services have been entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. Any further arrangements are at the discretion of the family.
Kenda O'Brien
Feb 18, 2023
Kenda Ann O’Brien, 57, of Frederick, MD passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023. She was born in Washington, D.C. on April 1, 1965 to Kay O’Brien and the late Kenneth Wilt. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her fiancé, Matthew Jason Brown; son, Kenneth Kober and wife Logan; daughter Kelsey Myers and husband Corey; step-mother Vonda...

Rodney Reynolds
Feb 16, 2023
Rodney E. Reynolds, Jr., 44, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023 in his home. Born November 4, 1978 in Memphis, TN he was the son of Sharon Noll (Gail Butts) and the late Rodney E. Reynolds, Sr. In addition to his mother and step-father, he is survived by his son, Rollin Reynolds of Chambersburg; a brother Mike...

Sharon Carbaugh
Feb 15, 2023
Sharon “Colleen” Carbaugh, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 15, 2023 in her son’s home Fayetteville, PA. Born September 26, 1952 in Fort Benning, GA, she was the daughter of the late Michael Wayne and Dorothy Ann (Skotzky) McCormick. Colleen worked at the Stanley Company, Chambersburg for 19 years when she retired. She is survived by...
Timothy Lombardi
Feb 13, 2023
Timothy D Lombardi, 61, of Marion Pennsylvania, passed away in his home on February 13, 2023. After a long battle with his health, including beating lung cancer. Timothy, born on May 18th, 1961, he was the 3rd and youngest son of Francis (d. 2012) & Elaine (d. 2006) [DeWolf] Lombardi. Following graduation from Interlakes high school in Meredith, NH in...

Dorothy Frey
Feb 8, 2023
Dorothy Hazel Frey, 95, of Fayetteville, PA passed away, at 6:57 A.M., in her sleep, on February 8, 2023, at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation & Wellness. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur "Bud" Frey; father, Dwight Neil; mother, Mary (Carlin) Neil; a son, Pierre L. Sullivan; and a daughter, Nancy (Sullivan) McLucas. She is survived by a son,...

Rita Timmons
Feb 1, 2023
Rita Timmons, 65, of St. Thomas, PA passed away Wednesday February 1, 2023 peacefully at the Fulton Medical Center, McConnellsburg, PA. Born November 15, 1957 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Richard Kirk, Sr. and Beryl (Burns) Kirk. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed at: www.simple-choicecremation.com
Daniel Linn
Jan 23, 2023
Daniel Paul Linn Jr., 51, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday January 23, 2023 in his home, following a long illness. Born on July 12, 1971 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of Daniel Paul Linn Sr. and Brenda (Forsyth) Linn. After high school Daniel attended Penn State University. Daniel had a love for camping, fishing, and hiking. He...