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Debra Lane
Aug 13, 2021
Debra C. Lane, 66, of 1128 Shannon Lane, Carlisle, Pennsylvania died Friday, August 13, 2021 at 8:38 pm while resting peacefully at home in the company of family and friends. Born Debra Kay Clever, on April 14, 1955 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Raymond D. Clever and Laytha L. (Ficks) Clever, she married Wm. Bryan Lane of...
Kimberly Moats
Aug 7, 2021
Kimberly Moats, 55 years old, born on July 14, 1966, and passed away on August 7, 2021. We will remember her forever. She is survived by her 2 sons. Shawn Rohrer and Dustin Weaver both of Waynesboro, Pa. 3 Grand Children Blake Rohrer, Sebastion Rohrer, Owen Stark, and Alyssa Bibb, Her mother Gloria Moats, Her Brother Norvel Moats Jr. Sister...

Darwin Johnson
Aug 1, 2021
Darwin Lee Johnson, Jr., 59, of Waynesboro, PA passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 in his home. Born October 22, 1961 in San Antonio, TX he was the son of the late Darwin L. Johnson, Sr. and Mary C. (Critzer) Johnson. He is survived by his sister, Mary Fauber and her husband Mike of Brunswick, MD; a niece; and a...

Maynard Morrow
Jul 24, 2021
Maynard E. Morrow, 76 of Shippensburg, PA passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 17, 1944 in Perry County, PA he was the son of the late Maynard Stoops and Rosie Barrick. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., Chambersburg, PA. Online condolences may be...

Eileen Connolly
Jul 24, 2021
Eileen P. Connolly, 77, of Fayetteville, PA and formerly of Ocean City, MD passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 in her home. Born February 4, 1944 in Baltimore, MD she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine (Podgurski) Pszczolkowski. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., Chambersburg, PA....
Austin Fritz
Jul 14, 2021
Austin P. Fritz, 42, of Chambersburg, PA passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 14, 2021 in his home. Born January 19, 1979 in Chambersburg he was the son of Jimmy M. Fritz and the late Kimberly J. (Haas) Fritz. He was a lifelong resident of the Chambersburg area. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. Austin was...
Geraldine Humphrey
Jul 13, 2021
Geraldine A. “Geri” (Sixma) Humphrey, 62, of Shippensburg, PA passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in her home with her husband by her side. Born May 4, 1959 in Ottawa, Michigan she was the daughter of the late Delbert and Doris (Boyd) Sixma. Geri was employed as the head housekeeper at Turkey Hill, Bloomsburg, PA for over 20 years....
Mickey Sweger
Jul 6, 2021
Mickey C. “Mick” Sweger, 53, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born October 15, 1967 in Chambersburg he was the son of Harvey and Hazel (Mort) Sweger of St. Thomas, PA. He was a lifelong resident of the St. Thomas and Chambersburg area. Mick was a graduate of the James Buchanan High School...

Richard Kline
Jun 24, 2021
Richard Kline, of Pottstown, Pa passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Richard was a resident of Mennohaven in Chambersburg. Born in Phoenixville on October 3, 1930 to the late Catherine Kline. He is survived by two sons, Richard Jr husband of Roberta Royersford, PA and Thomas husband of Diane Roxbury, Pa. He had 12 grandchildren and 18 great...

Ana Correa Cartagena
Jun 18, 2021
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James Threadgill
Jun 11, 2021
James B. Threadgill, 64, of Chambersburg passed away peacefully on Friday, June 11th, 2021. Born in Saint Petersburg, Florida on October 15, 1956 to the late Carey O. and Bobbie Sue Threadgill. He is survived by a sister Suzanne Threadgill of Waynesboro. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements have been entrusted to SimpleChoice Cremation Services, Inc., Chambersburg,...
Herman Smith
Jun 9, 2021
Herman Dean Smith passed away at Laurel Lakes Rehab Center on June 9, 2021, at the age of 64. He will be remembered for his lifelong love of the Marine Corps, in which he served during the Vietnam era. All are welcome to attend a memorial service at 7 PM on Tuesday, July 6 at the Hamilton Heights God’s Missionary...
Brenda DeYoung
Jun 8, 2021
Brenda LuAnn (Waltz) DeYoung age 58 of Greencastle, PA transitioned to Spirit the morning of June 8, 2021 after her family surrounded her with love. She enjoyed serving others through Greencastle-Antrim School District events, PTO, and Class of ‘81 Alumni. She will be most remembered as being a loving and compassionate wife and mother with a heart of gold and...
Shelby Wilkins
May 27, 2021
Shelby Lee Wilkins, 67, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 in Luther Ridge Senior Living. Born January 14, 1954 in Carlisle, PA she was the daughter of Jo Ann (Ream) Layne, Mechanicsburg, PA and the late Richard Lee Wilkins. In addition to her mother she is survived by her daughter Cara (Mackey) Cannon and her husband Tom...
Robert Hayes
May 23, 2021
Robert J. Hayes, 63, of Saint Thomas, PA passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021. Born in Martinsburg, WV on September 8th, 1957 to the late Howard W. Jr. and Virginia Lee Hayes. He is survived by his wife, Patricia "Patty" Hayes; one son, Travis Hayes; three daughters, Wendy, Farrah, and Paige; four step-children, Roger, Missy, Beck, and Ivan; eleven grandchildren;...
Phyllis Patterson
May 22, 2021
Phyllis Irene (Shank) Patterson, 77, of Chambersburg departed this life at home in her own bed on Saturday, May 22nd 2021 around 7:30am. Phyllis was born on February 9th, 1944 in Warfordsburg, PA (Buck Valley) to Boyd & Marie Shank. Phyllis enjoyed riding bikes with her husband, Ray, yard sales and she walked and jogged around 700 miles a year...
Leon Myers
May 19, 2021
Leon G. Myers, Jr., 65, of Greencastle, PA passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 in Laurel Lakes Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, Chambersburg, PA. Born December 15, 1955 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Leon G. Myers, Sr. and Viriginia (Sampsel) Myers. He is survived by his wife of 31 years, Donna (Ryan) Myers; two sons, Thomas...
Harold Kauffman
May 14, 2021
Harold E. “Gene” Kauffman, 82, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Friday, May 14, 2021 in Paramount Senior Living, Chambersburg. Born September 30, 1938 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of the late Benjamin F. and Jeanetta I. (Koons) Kauffman. He was a graduate of the Chambersburg High School with the Class of 1957. Gene then went on to serve...
Terry Oberholzer
May 9, 2021
Terry L. Oberholzer, 61, of St. Thomas, PA passed away at home on Sunday, May 9, 2021 after a battle with cancer. Born March 2, 1960 in Washington County, MD to the late Merle “Buster” and Matilda J. (Bingaman) Oberholzer. He was a lifelong resident of the Greencastle and St. Thomas area. He is survived by his wife of 40...
Stephen Combs
May 8, 2021
Stephen “Skeeter” E. Combs, 73, of Saint Thomas, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Chambersburg Hospital after a long battle with Congestive Heart Failure. Born in Ellicott City, MD on June 1, 1947 to the late Russell Ernest & Ethel Wilda Combs. Steve worked in various professions throughout his life, most recently for Knouse Foods where...