Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Robert Costa

Robert Costa

Oct 8, 2022

Robert R. “Ghost” Costa, 60, of Fayetteville, PA passed away at his home on Saturday, October 8, 2022. Born March 24, 1962 in Boonton, NJ he was the son of the late Michael A. Costa, Sr. and Charlotte (Finley) Costa . Robert is survived by his wife Kim (Roberts) Costa; two stepdaughters, Bryanne Sarver and Tedra Ulrich both Fayetteville, PA;...

Steven Harris

Steven Harris

Sep 27, 2022

Steven Douglas Harris, 65, of Chambersburg, PA passed away in the Chambersburg Hospital Tuesday, September 27, 2022. Born September 1, 1957 in Sherbrooke Quebec, he was the son of the late Charles Gordon and Elaine Loreinne Harris. He was employed with Johnson Controls for the past 17 years as an Info Tech Project Manager. He loved his job. Steven enjoyed...

Timothy Mathias

Timothy Mathias

Sep 26, 2022

Timothy Mathias, 68, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday, September 26, 2022 in the Shippensburg Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Born March 14, 1954 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Ralph Mathias and Sharee Tolbert. He is survived by his daughter Kelsey Washabaugh and her mother Pamela Forsythe. Services will be private at the convenience of the...

Lei Shatzer

Lei Shatzer

Sep 26, 2022

Lei Ann Shatzer, 66, of Greencastle, PA went to be with the Lord on Monday, September 26, 2022. Born October 3, 1955 in Endicott, NY she was the daughter of the late Robert W. and Carol (Cooper) Williams. Lei is survived by her loving husband Monte K. Shatzer who she married September 30, 2017; three children, William (Tanya) Reihart of...

Donna Batzel

Donna Batzel

Sep 25, 2022

Donna Marie Batzel, 62, of Chambersburg, PA passed away at the Chambersburg Hospital on Sunday, September 25, 2022. Born December 25, 1959 in Scranton, PA she was the daughter of the late Robert E. Batzel and Sandra Lee (Hall) Enslin. Donna is survived by her two children; Dawn Batzel of Chambersburg, PA, and Ryan Sanders (Emily Elliott) of Shippensburg, PA;...

Rosalie Hasenohrl

Rosalie Hasenohrl

Sep 25, 2022

Rosalie Ann (Plummer) Hasenohrl was born May 23, 1951, in Butte, Montana to Stanley and Betty (Lindsay) Plummer. Rosalie passed away in the early morning hours on September 25, 2022, at the age of 71 after a brief battle with COVID. Rosalie initially began her schooling in Butte, Montana and attended there until the family moved to Chinook, Montana where...

David Zeek

David Zeek

Sep 20, 2022

David Zeek, Sr., 63, of Fayetteville, PA passed away in the York Hospital on Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Born March 30, 1959 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Donald William Zeek, Sr. and Kathryn (Helman) Deshong. He was employed at Knouse Foods, Chambersburg, PA retiring after 40 years of service. David was an avid Dallas Cowboys...

Michael Perez

Michael Perez

Sep 17, 2022

Michael Vasquez Perez, 43, of Chambersburg, PA passed away September 17, 2022 in his home. Born February 1, 1979 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Pamela (Geissinger) Perez and the late Marcelino Vasquez Perez. In addition to his mother, he is survived by two sisters; Melissa A. Perez and Raquel L. Perez; an uncle Jerry (Debbie) Geissinger; and seven...

Shirley Miller

Shirley Miller

Sep 16, 2022

Shirley Ann Miller, 76, of Chambersburg, PA passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, September 16, 2022. Born June 29, 1946 in Chambersburg, PA she was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Mildred (Knipple) Wright. She is survived by two children, Lisa (Wright) Marszalek and her late husband Jack Marszalek of Chambersburg and Lawrence Wayne Miller, Jr. of...

Allan Quynn

Allan Quynn

Aug 30, 2022

Allan Ray Quynn, age 91, of Scotland, PA, passed away August 30, 2022 at his home in Scotland, PA. Born in Brooklyn, NY January 10, 1931, he was the son of Norman and Viola Quynn. He attended Murray Hill High School in Brooklyn, NY. He then attended Drake Vo-Tech after high school to study architectural drafting. He served four years...

Gaye Moffitt

Gaye Moffitt

Aug 27, 2022

Gaye Henry Moffitt,82, of Newville, PA passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 in her home. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., Chambersburg, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.simple-choicecremation.com.

Thomas Petroff

Thomas Petroff

Aug 22, 2022

If there’s a field of dreams in heaven, Tom Petroff is coaching there today. Petroff, the legendary college and amateur baseball coach, died August 22, 2022 from natural causes and complications. His wife Barbara and daughter Ruth Ann were at his side. He was 95. Born as Anastas Andon Petroff to Macedonian immigrant parents, “Tom” grew up in Lansing, MI...

Leroy Fickes

Leroy Fickes

Aug 18, 2022

Leroy W. Fickes, Sr., 91, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 8, 1931 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Clyde Fickes and Mary (Flory) Fickes. Leroy met his wife Carol while dining at the Salvation Army which they both did every day. They met and fell in Love. Both loved going...

Frances Palmer

Frances Palmer

Aug 11, 2022

Frances Palmer, age 59, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. She was born April 16, 1963, in Memphis, TN. She was the daughter of Calvin Dee and Liddy Ellen Bethune of Enville, TN. Frances, also known as Fran to her many friends and family, graduated from Chester County High School in...

Lanette Neikirk

Lanette Neikirk

Aug 10, 2022

Lanette Neikirk, 53, of Smithsburg, MD passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 5, 1969 in Hagerstown, MD she was the daughter of the late James and Ladonna (Elbin) Dennison. She was a graduate of North Hagerstown High School and she later graduated from Hagerstown Community College with her nursing degree. Lanette was employed as...

Brenda Hawkins

Brenda Hawkins

Aug 7, 2022

Brenda Hawkins, 70, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday August 7, 2022 at her home. Born October 10, 1951 in Wilmington, Delaware she was the daughter of the late Frank and Emma Ann (Cammon) Sweeney. Brenda loved doing puzzles, watching horror movies, and animals. She is survived by three daughters, Michelle McAtee (Shawn)of Frederick, MD, Spring Easton (Jesse) of Laurel,...

Michael Mills

Michael Mills

Aug 4, 2022

Michael David Mills, of Chambersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 in his home. Born February 11, 1958 in Hancock, MD he was the son of Dorothy (Angle) Mills of Chambersburg and the late David L. Mills. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area Senior High School with the Class of 1976. Michael was employed as an automotive mechanic...

Michael Reed

Michael Reed

Aug 1, 2022

Michael Reed of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Manie, passed away peacefully in his home Monday, August 1, 2022. He and his wife, Allison Thorne, arrived in Pennsylvania July 9th where he continued his hospice care. Michael had a goal to meet, to get to Carlisle and of course set up his music and books. He achieved that through sheer...

John Rogers

John Rogers

Jul 30, 2022

John Joseph Rogers, Jr. of Chambersburg, Pa. died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on July 30, 2022. He was 62. Born August 11, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pa., he was the son of the late John J. and Ann (Crean) Rogers; and preceded in death by his sister Teri (David) Spencer. He was a graduate of Upper Moreland...

Joan Peters

Joan Peters

Jul 27, 2022

Joan M. Peters, born Tuesday, March 10, 1936, as Joan M. Crist, daughter of the late Martin J. Crist, Sr. and Marie G. (Heron) Crist, passed from this life Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:26 AM on the company of all her children and the wonderful nursing staff of the CCU department at the Chambersburg Hospital. She attended Corpus Christi...