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Peter Burr Loomis IV

Peter Burr Loomis IV

Sep 13, 2024

Peter Burr Loomis IV, of Chambersburg PA, died on Friday September 13,  2024 while at home in hospice care for a chronic illness. Burr was born in Detroit Michigan in 1939 to the late Peter B. Loomis III and Kathryn ( Thompson) Loomis. After high school in Birmingham Michigan he attended Princeton University and graduated in 1961. He later obtained...

George C. Clevenger

George C. Clevenger

Sep 12, 2024

George C. Clevenger, Jr., 88, of Greencastle, PA passed away Thursday, September 12, 2024 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 14, 1936 in Mercersburg, PA, he was the son of the late George Clevenger, Sr. and Irene (Carbaugh) Clevenger.

George was employed at Mercersburg Tannery. After starting his family he began working at Thomas Mobile Home Company. Still looking for something...

Gloria S. Saberin

Gloria S. Saberin

Sep 11, 2024

Gloria S. Saberin, 99, of Chambersburg, PA passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the Brookview Health Care Center, Chambersburg. She was born on February 12, 1925 in Wilmington, Delaware to the late Herman E. and Margaret A (Gulick) Shane.

Gloria graduated from Reading MA High School in 1942 and graduated with a BA in Economic Geography with a minor in...

Melvin Funk

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

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