Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas

Apr 1, 2025

Mar 31, 2025

Douglas Alan “Doug” Albert, age 50, of Greencastle, PA and formerly of Allentown, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the University of MD Hospital in Baltimore, MD after injuries sustained in a biking accident. Born October 2, 1974, in Easton, PA he was the son of the late Russell S. and Leona M. Purdy Albert, Jr.

Doug...

Mar 29, 2025

Robert P. “Bob” Daley, 81, of Greencastle, PA passed away peacefully on Saturday March 29, 2025, at his home.

He was born on November 17, 1943, in Greencastle, PA to the late Pearrie Daley and Isabelle Glass.

Throughout his life, Bob was employed as a welder at Mack Truck in Hagerstown, MD and as an appliance repair technician at Sears.

Bob was a...

Mar 26, 2025

Harold L. “Nick” Nichols, Jr., 70, of Greencastle, PA passed away on Wednesday March 26, 2025, at the VA Medical Center in Martinsburg, WV surrounded by family.

He was born on February 16, 1955, in Hagerstown, MD to the late Harold L. Nichols, Sr. and Nancy Bovey.

Nick was a 1973 graduate of Williamsport High School in Williamsport, MD veteran of the...

Mar 26, 2025

Ruth M. Dopp, 98, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Wednesday March 26, 2025, at Quincy Village Retirement Home in Waynesboro, PA.

She was born on July 11, 1926 in Uniontown, PA to the late Joseph and Mary (Conway) Coldren.

Ruth was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Greencastle, PA, Greencastle VFW, and Second Milers Sunday.

She is survived by...

Mar 24, 2025

Patricia A. Tresler, age 87, a lifelong resident of State Line, PA currently residing at Williamsport Retirement Home in Williamport, MD, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, March 24, 2025, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, MD. Born September 30, 1937, in Hagerstown, MD, she was the daughter of the late John Frederick and Loretta Jane Cook Artz.

Mrs. Tresler...

Mar 24, 2025

Roy C. “Jack” Myers, age 96, of State Line, PA, passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025, at the Waynesboro Hospital. Born May 2, 1928, in State Line, PA he was the son of the late Norman C. and Ruth Anna Brewer Myers.

Mr. Myers was a 1947 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High School. He went on to serve his country honorably...

Mar 20, 2025

Anna C. Helfrick age 91, of Marion, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Quincy Village Nursing Home. Born February 4, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles Ambrose Myers and Martha Agnes Gayman Myers.

Mrs. Helfrick was a homemaker helping on the family farm and raising eight children...

Mar 19, 2025

J. Elden Eby, age 92, of Chambersburg, PA, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born March 3, 1933, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Ira and Lydia Lehman Eby.

Mr. Eby attended the former Chambersburg High School. Mr. Eby was a Dairy Farmer for 25 years; he...

Mar 18, 2025

Cheryl Koons Winger, 83, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Sterling Care South Mountain Nursing Home. Cheryl was born on Dec. 3, 1941, in Hagerstown, to the late George and Helen (Keller) Koons.

Cheryl grew up in Greencastle, PA. She was the valedictorian of the Greencastle-Antrim High School’s class of 1960. She earned both a bachelor’s and...

Mar 14, 2025

Steven M. Weaver, 77, of Greencastle, PA passed away Friday, March 14, 2025 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born September 20, 1947 in Hagerstown, MD he was the son of the late Warren “Puff” and Jane (Hamilton) Weaver.

He was a graduate of Greencastle High School with the Class of 1965. Steve went on to serve with the United States National Guard...

Mar 8, 2025

Doris M. Myers, age 78, of Chambersburg, PA went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at Quincy Nursing Home. Born in Chambersburg, PA on September 13, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ruth Bingaman Carbaugh.

Mrs. Myers was a 1965 graduate of James Buchanan High School. She went on to...

Mar 5, 2025

Margaret Marie Piskorik of Pringle, PA passed away on March 5, 2025, at the home of her beloved son David Piskorik, Greencastle PA. Born February 2, 1930, in Port Griffith, PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Zofia (Kovalcik) Novabilski.

She spent her life being a loving wife to her late husband, Andrew Piskorik of 43 years, raising...

Mar 2, 2025

Gladys O. McCrae, age 95, of Greencastle, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at Chambers Pointe Health Care Center. Born in Antrim Township, PA, on December 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Bertha M. Snyder Oaks. 

A 1947 graduate of Greencastle Antrim High School, Mrs. McCrae...

Feb 27, 2025

Leona G. (Horst) Crider, 93, of Greencastle, PA went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday February 27, 2025 at Mercy House of Chambersburg.

Born near Marion, Franklin County, PA on October 3, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Ralph B. and Maude (Foust) Horst.

Leona was a member at the Marion First United Methodist Church where she...

Feb 22, 2025

Franklin Leroy Suders, Jr., age 77 of Marion, PA, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Born August 22, 1947, in Chambersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Franklin Leroy and Francis Hornbaker Suders, Sr.

Mr. Suders worked as a production and planning controller at Letterkenny Army Depot for many years, retiring in 1993. After...

Feb 21, 2025

Dolores Louise Burkholder, age 91, of Greencastle, PA, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at her home with her daughter by her side. Born July 19, 1933, in St. Thomas Township, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles H. and Annie Florence Ommert Brandt.

Mrs. Burkholder was a 1951 graduate of the former St. Thomas High School. She...

Feb 20, 2025

J. Lorraine “Dolly” Shoemaker, age 91, of Greencastle, PA, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20th in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born June 10, 1933, in Marion, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy “Doc” Oberholzer and Nora Barnes Oberholzer. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Joseph R. Shoemaker who passed away on August 1, 1979.

She...

Feb 20, 2025

Anna “Jean” (Lindsay) Rice, 89, of Greencastle, PA passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025 in Mercy House of Chambersburg. Born March 1, 1935 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of the late John Bernard and Beulah (Shank) Lindsay. 

Jean was a graduate of Greencastle High School with the Class of 1953. She and her late husband, Robert L. Rice, were married...

Feb 10, 2025

Walter Raymond “Ray” McElhaney, Jr. age 71, of Lake City, FL and formerly of Mercersburg, PA, passed away on February 10, 2025, at Lake City Hospice Haven, Florida. Born in Hagerstown, MD on January 31, 1954, he was the son of the late Walter Raymond McElhaney, Sr. and Edna Allura Mae Gearhart McElhaney.

A 1971 graduate of the James Buchanan High...