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Melvin Funk
Sep 11, 2024
Melvin Funk, 76, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 peacefully in his home. Born June 6, 1948 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Charles and Jenneatte (Pittman) Funk.
Melvin was a devoted husband and a loving father. Before graduating Melvin met his wife of 57 years Beverly at a school dance. They fell in...
Gerald J. Horvath
Sep 3, 2024
Gerald J. “Jerry” Horvath, 83, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing Home. Born July 15, 1941 in New York he was the son of the late John and Patricia (Santucci) Horvath.
After Jerry graduated high school he enlisted in the United States Army. He devoted his life to serving his country with three retirements...
Lois Adams
Aug 31, 2024
Lois (Lancaster) Adams, 80, of Chambersburg, PA went home to be with the Lord Saturday, August 31, 2024 peacefully at home. Born May 9, 1944 in Brigham City, Utah, she was the daughter of the late Harland Frances and Ruth Janet (Boynton) Lancaster.
After receiving her master’s degree Lois was a teacher for many years. She loved shopping, antiquing, and going...
Barbara Bock
Aug 28, 2024
Barbara Bock, 84, of Greencastle, PA passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2024 in the Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born July 12, 1940 in Highfield, MD, she was the daughter of the late Herbert Upton and Margaret Elizabeth (Knepper) Brown.
Barbara was married to the late Frank Bock for 58 years. Together they worked at his business Bock Oil Company for over...
Woodrow Rosenberry, Jr.
Aug 27, 2024
Woodrow Rosenberry Jr., 76, of St. Thomas PA passed away Tuesday August 27, 2024 at the Chambersburg Hospital with his loved ones around him. Born December 19, 1947 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Gladys (Banks) Rosenberry Sr. He is survived by one brother William Rosenberry Sr.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc....
Margaret J. Cline
Aug 25, 2024
Margaret J. Cline, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024 in the Chambersburg Skilled Nursing Facility. Born September 6, 1942 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson and Laura Bell (Gontz) McKenzie.
She is survived by two children; Robin Englehart of Chambersburg, and Bobby Koontz, Jr. of Shippensburg.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services...
Richard E. Cook
Aug 23, 2024
Richard E. “Richie” Cook, 65, of Fayetteville, PA passed away Friday, August 23, 2024 in his home. Born October 9, 1958 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Richard O. and Doris J. (Mull) Cook.
Richie loved going to yard sales, drag racing, having cookouts with his family, and classic cars. He also enjoyed working on cars naming him the family...
Mildred Winter
Aug 16, 2024
Mildred Winter, 84, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 peacefully at her residence. Born January 31, 1940 in Shamokin, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herbert and Sadie Welsh.
Mildred worked for the Evangelical Community Hospital in Lewisburg where she loved working for over 30 years. She also worked at ER & Son Inc. which she...
Dorothy Jean Smith
Aug 16, 2024
Dorothy Jean Smith, 87, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at her home in Laurel Lakes Nursing Home. Born August 27, 1936 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late James and Carrie (Lohman) Smith.
She is proceeded in death by her parents and two sisters Margaret Ann McPherson and Marybelle Williams.
Dorothy is survived by an...
Emmanuel Pagan Cintron
Aug 10, 2024
Emmanuel Pagan Cintron, 43, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024 at his residence. Born December 25, 1980 in Ponce, Puerto Rico, he was the son of Vicente Pagan Cardone and the late Zulma E. (Cintron) Cardone.
He is survived by his son Carlos Emmanuel Pagan Mayol from Harrisburg, PA.
Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg....
Shirley Black
Aug 3, 2024
Shirley Black, 87, of Chambersburg PA passed away Saturday August 3, 2024 at her home with her niece by her side. Born February 18, 1937 in Roaring Spring PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Rachael Black.
Arrangements are being entrusted by SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc of Chambersburg. Online condolences may be expressed at www.simple-choicecremation.com.
George Edward Riesett, Sr.
Jul 31, 2024
George Edward Riesett, Sr., 81, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 in the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his family. Born April 18, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late John Henry and Ottie (McCauley) Riesett.
He went to the service in June of 1963 and served in the Army. He was Honorable discharged in...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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