Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Chambersburg, PA & Greater Franklin County

Harold C. Garmong II

Harold C. Garmong II

Jul 27, 2024

Harold Colee Garmong II, 77, of Marion PA passed away on Saturday July 27 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born July 6, 1946 in Baltimore MD, he was the son of the late Harold C and Elise Garmong.

Harold received his diploma from South High in Hagerstown MD and an associates degree in business from Hagerstown Community College. His career was...

Dennis L. Foreman

Dennis L. Foreman

Jul 27, 2024

Dennis L. Foreman, 79, of Chambersburg entered his heavenly home on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Mercy House surrounded by his family. Born May 26, 1945 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Donald and Florence Goshorn.

He is survived by his wife of almost 59 years, Anne (Lawrence) Foreman whom he married September 4, 1965. He is also...

Michael Schnebly

Michael Schnebly

Jul 26, 2024

Michael Schnebly, 74, of Waynesboro, PA passed away July 26, 2024 at his residence. Born September 20, 1950, he was the son of the late Clinton and Elizabeth (Bartschat) Schnebly.

Michael is survived by several cousins in the family.

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

Margaret A. Berry

Margaret A. Berry

Jul 23, 2024

Margaret "Marge" A. Berry, 83, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Tuesday, July 23, at the Chambersburg Hospital.  Born December 17, 1940 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Mary (Moore) Huggins.

"Marge was one of seven children of Walter and Mary Huggins."  She is survived by her siblings Norma Wilhelm, Harvey Huggins, Connie Rayburn, and...

Gregory Spangler

Gregory Spangler

Jul 20, 2024

Gregory Spangler, 67, of Waynesboro PA, passed away Saturday July 20, 2024 at his residence with family with him.  Born April 27, 1957 in Washington DC, he was the son of the late Ralph and Gertrude (Harlow) Spangler.

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

Mary A. Bivens

Mary A. Bivens

Jul 19, 2024

Mary A. Bivens, 76, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, July 19, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born February 3, 1948 in McConnellsburg PA, she was the daughter of the late Nelson and Pearl (Clarey) Robinson.

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

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorial...

Celia Wire

Celia Wire

Jul 18, 2024

Celia Wire, 72, of New Oxford, PA, passed away Thursday, July 18, 2024 in Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born August 4, 1951 in Carlisle, PA, she was the daughter of the late William Wallace and Dorothy (Weaver) Greason.

Celia graduated from Northern High School in 1969 and from The York Hospital School of Nursing in 1972 

Celia is survived by her son,...

David R. Myers

David R. Myers

Jul 16, 2024

David “Dave” R. Myers of Waynesboro, PA went to his eternal home on Tuesday July 16, 2024. He is now at peace in the arms of Jesus Christ, his Savior. Born September 20, 1943 in Williamsport, MD, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Gladys (Stenger) Myers.

Dave married his childhood sweetheart, Brenda (Wolfe) Myers in January 1960. Together...

Juan Eugene Feight

Juan Eugene Feight

Jul 1, 2024



Juan Eugene Feight, 81, of Greencastle, PA passed away Monday, July 1, 2024 in the Waynesboro Hospital with his wife by his side. Born January 13, 1943 in Everett, PA, he was the son of the late Robert Eugene and Burnice Feight.

Juan proudly served in the army in 1961 and was honorably discharged in 1964. He enjoyed his membership and...

Rock Andrew LeFevre

Rock Andrew LeFevre

Jun 29, 2024

Rock Andrew LeFevre, 69, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital.  Born June 23, 1955 in Hanover, PA  he was the son of the late Kenneth Krug LeFevre and Martha LeFevre.

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

Barbara Larrabee

Barbara Larrabee

Jun 26, 2024

Barbara Larrabee, 92, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at the Waynesboro Hospital. Born January 26, 1932 in Springfield MA, she was the daughter of the late James Fundahn and Elizabeth Downey.

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

 

Ronald Lee Gochenauer

Ronald Lee Gochenauer

Jun 15, 2024

Ronald L. Gochenauer, 85, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 in Hollidaysburg Veterans’ Home, Duncansville, PA. Born August 11, 1938 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Willis “Bill” and Violet Mae (Lehman) Gochenauer.

He served with the United States Navy from October 27, 1955 until his honorable discharge July 20, 1959. While serving he spent...

EmmaLee Alice Higgins

EmmaLee Alice Higgins

Jun 14, 2024

With hearts full of love and the hope of Christ, we announce the passing of our mother, EmmaLee Alice Higgins, who was called home by the Lord on June 14, 2024, at the age of 87. A resident of Chambersburg, PA, she walked in faith and now rests in the promise of eternal life.

EmmaLee was born on December 6, 1936,...

Filomena A. Boyland

Filomena A. Boyland

May 28, 2024

Filomena Avalia Boyland, 87, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday May 28, 2024 at the Mercy House peacefully with her son by her side.  Born April 3, 1937 in New York City, NY, she was the daughter of the late Nunzio Raimo Sr. and Archangela Passarelli Raimo.  Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg, PA.

Janet E. Bemisderfer

Janet E. Bemisderfer

May 20, 2024

Janet E. Bemisderfer, 88, of Greencastle PA passed away Monday May 20, 2024 at the Chambersburg Skilled Nursing Home peacefully.  Born October 28, 1935 in Greencastle.  Janet has two children a son Anthony Bemisderfer of Greencastle PA and a daughter Marcia Bingaman.  Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg, PA

Elizabeth Tucker

Elizabeth Tucker

May 19, 2024

Elizabeth Anne Tucker, 96, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Sunday May 19, 2024 peacefully at Quincy Village Nursing Home in Waynesboro. Born June 16, 1927 in LaCrosse, WI she was the daughter of the late William Dewey Lingg and Emma (Woll) Lingg. She and her husband Floyd raised their three children in Takoma Park, MD. Later Elizabeth lived in Hanover,...

Vaughn Rice

Vaughn Rice

May 14, 2024

Vaughn Olan Rice, 65, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday May 14, 2024 peacefully at home with his sister Cheryl by his side. Born November 9, 1958 in Chambersburg he was the son of the late Clarence Burnell Rice and Mary Louise (Landis) Rice. A Memorial will be held by the family at a later date Arrangements are entrusted to...

Damaris Rosa

Damaris Rosa

Apr 26, 2024

Damaris Rosa, 68, of Greencastle, PA passed away Friday, April 26, 2024 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing. Born October 8, 1955 in New York, New York she was the daughter of the late Pancracio and Carmen (Lopez) Diaz. Damaris earned her associates degree in 1985 for Social Work from Manhattanville College in Purchase NY. She was employed as a social worker...

Rodney College

Rodney College

Apr 22, 2024

Rodney College, 59, of Thurmont, MD passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 in his home. Born November 1, 1964 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Dennis and Delores (Armstrong) College.  Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg.

Glenda Berlad

Glenda Berlad

Apr 17, 2024

Glenda C. Berlad, 66, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 in her home. Born June 12, 1957 in San Diego, CA she was the daughter of the late Abraham and Alice (Halber) Berlad.  Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg