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Franklin DeShong
Sep 8, 2023
Franklin “Dean” DeShong Sr., 77, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Friday, September 8, 2023 in his home. Born November 30, 1945 in Hancock, MD he was the son of late Elmer and Beverly DeShong. After graduating high school, Dean went on to serve with the United States Army during the Vietnam from 1966 until his honorable discharge in 1968. Dean...
Jane Diehl
Sep 1, 2023
Jane Shirley Diehl, 92, of Greencastle, PA passed away on Friday, September 1, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center. Born April 17, 1931 in Stowe PA, she was the daughter of the late James Philip and Hazel (Edwards) Bryan. She graduated high school, then went to secretarial school for two years to became a secretary. Jane is survived...
Sandra Ocker
Aug 19, 2023
Sandra Jean Ocker, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehab surrounded by her family. Born February 2, 1942 in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late Chester Pogue and Josephine Shaffer. She enjoyed gardening, flowers, crafting, reading, and most of all sharing God’s word with others. Sandra was a...
Zoila Gaskins Moreno
Aug 14, 2023
It is with broken hearts that the family announces the death of their beloved mother, Zoila Margarita Gaskins Moreno. She had been in failing health for six years and was critically ill for the past several weeks. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family and friends on August 14, 2023 at age 81. Born July 20, 1942 in...
David Johns
Aug 11, 2023
David P. Johns, Jr. 60, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, August 11, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 2, 1963 in Chambersburg, he was the son of the late David P. Johns, Sr. and Barbara (Fortney) Johns. He loved hosting get-togethers with his friends and neighbors. David enjoying going out with his wife and friends to different clubs...
Dorothy Menne
Aug 10, 2023
Dorothy M. Menne, 87, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, August 10, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born April 25, 1936 in Canyon City, Colorado. Dorothy is survived by he husband, Alvy Menne of Chambersburg, PA. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.simple-choicecremation.com.
John Jones
Aug 9, 2023
John Kibler Jones, 59, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2023 in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD. Born May 1, 1964 in Chambersburg, he was the son of Romaine Jones of Shippensburg, PA and the late John Jones. He was a graduate of Shippensburg High School with the Class of 1982. John then went on to serve in...
Virginia Provard
Aug 4, 2023
Virginia Provard, 92, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Friday, August 4, 2023 in her home. She was born April 11, 1931 in Elwood City, PA. She is proceeded in death by her first husband, Albert F. Phillips and second husband, Dick Provard. Graveside services will be scheduled at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of...
Terry Ebersole
Aug 2, 2023
Terry W. Ebersole, 81, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at the Chambersburg Hospital with his family and friends around him. Born May 25, 1942 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Raymond W. and Dorothy J. (Goetz) Ebersole. He was employed as a machine mechanic at J. Schoenemans. He also served as an...
J. Wayne Johnson
Aug 1, 2023
J. Wayne Johnson, 68, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at WellSpan York Hospital surrounded by his family. Born September 30, 1954 in Olney, MD he was the son of Shirley (Linthicum) Johnson Winegardner and the late Paul Curtis Johnson. Wayne grew up in Damascus, MD until moving to Pennsylvania in 1970. He was a graduate of...
William Seburn
Jul 29, 2023
William A. Seburn, 87, of Greencastle, PA passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023 in his home. Born October 18, 1935 at home in Big Cove Tannery, Fulton County, PA he was the son of the late Albert E. and Viola E. (Keefer) Seburn. He was employed as an automotive mechanic for 50 years. He is survived by two children, Gerald...
Elizabeth Caveney
Jul 27, 2023
Elizabeth D. “Bette” Caveney, 80, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. She was born October 10, 1942 in Cumberland, MD to the late James Constantine Pearson and Mary Tymotheus Wlasenko . Before moving to the Chambersburg, Bette was employed as a chemist in the Washington, D.C. area. She was a member of The...
Katherine Spriggs
Jul 25, 2023
Katherine Spriggs, 72, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Monday, July 25, 2023 at Laurel Lakes Nursing Home. Born June 27, 1951 in Shirleysburg, PA she was the daughter of the late John C. Parson, Sr. and Beulah C. (Thomas) Parson. Katherine loved flowers, music, crafts, and western movies. She enjoyed going out to eat at her favorite places; Stoners, Family...
James Wolfe
Jul 23, 2023
James D. Wolfe, 69, of Glen Burnie, MD passed away Sunday, July 23, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 11, 1954 in Wiesbaden, Germany he was the son of the late Richard and Svandis Wolfe. He is survived by his son, Nicholas Wolfe of Orrstown, PA and his grandchildren. Arrangements are entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services Inc. of Chambersburg....
William Fratrick
Jul 19, 2023
William "Bill" J. Fratrick, 68 of Greencastle, PA passed away on Wednesday July 19, 2023 in his home surrounded by his family after a 17-year battle with kidney cancer. Born on August 24, 1954 in Johnstown, PA. He was the son of Caroline A. (Gagan) Fratrick and the late Nicholas J. Fratrick Bill was a 1972 graduate of Greencastle Antrim...
Milton Payne
Jul 16, 2023
Milton F. Payne, 79, of Mercersburg, PA passed away Sunday, July 16, 2023 in Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born May 9, 1944 in Frederick, MD he was the son of the late Raymond M. and Ethel P. (Holmes) Payne. He enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting, cooking, and traveling. He loved joking and teasing with everyone. He is survived by...
Jack Snair
Jul 15, 2023
Jack M. Snair, 67, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 28, 1956 in Orbisonia, PA he was the son of the late James and Linda (Snair) Gabert. He was employed as a Machine Operator Specialist with Kinsley Construction until his retirement. Jack is survived by two sisters, Cathy Erb and Sonia...
Harvey Hockenberry
Jul 12, 2023
Harvey W. Hockenberry, age 40, of Chambersburg, PA passed away July 12, 2023. He was born May 18, 1983 in Chambersburg, PA to the late Leroy and Kay Hockenberry. He loved being a handyman; fixing and riding dirt bikes, four wheelers, and motorcycles; being outdoors; having cookouts; fishing at Zetts; and hanging out with friends. Harvey is survived by his...
Linda Hurley
Jul 12, 2023
Linda Hurley, 60, of Shippensburg, PA passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023 peacefully at her residence. Born January 7, 1963 in Martinsburg, PA she was the daughter of Virginia (Batton) and the late John Reasy. She is survived by her mother, Virginia Reasy, her husband, Willis Hurley, III and son, John Hurley. Linda is preceded in death by her father...
Henri Coene
Jul 11, 2023
Henri Coene, Jr., 71, of Chambersburg, PA went Hom to be with The Lord Jesus Tuesday, July 11, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loving family. Born March 5, 1952 in Morristown, NJ he was the son of the late Henri Coene, Sr. and Inez (Turner) Coene. He was employed as an assembler at Harley Davidson, York as well...
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