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

C. Robert Swisher
Jan 14, 2016
C. Robert Swisher C. Robert Swisher, age 81 of West Dahlgren St. Greencastle, PA died Thursday morning January 14, 2016 in the South Mountain Restoration Center, South Mountain, PA where he had resided for the past month. Born May 14, 1934 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late W. Howard and Elizabeth (Finfrock) Swisher. He married H....
James "Jim" Reed
Jan 12, 2016
James Reed James “Jim” Reed, age 78 of Carol Ave. Greencastle, PA died Tuesday morning January 12, 2016 in his home. Jim Reed is now sitting up and taking nourishment in heaven like a gentleman and a scholar, whose good looks are only exceeded by his splendid personality. Born January 13, 1937 in Allentown, PA, he was the son of...

Christopher C. Carpenter
Jan 7, 2016
Christopher C. Carpenter Christopher C. Carpenter, 83, passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 7, 2016 at the Shippensburg Health Care Center, where he resided since May, 2014. He was a former resident of Greencastle. Chris was born May 24, 1932 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Preston and Camilla (Harper) Carpenter. He attended school in Hagerstown....
Natalie S. (Smith) Bradley
Jan 5, 2016
Natalie S. Bradley Natalie S. (Smith) Bradley, age 91, a resident of Quincy Village Retirement Home, Quincy, PA and formerly of Philadelphia, died Tuesday morning January 5, 2016 in the nursing center of Quincy Village. Born July 29, 1924 in Weston, WV, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Mabel S. (Clifton) Smith. She married Charles T.C....
Wayne E. Stenger
Dec 27, 2015
Wayne E. Stenger Wayne Eugene Stenger, age 85 of Baumgardner Court Greencastle, PA died at 5:40 PM Sunday, December 27, 2015 in his home. Born April 7, 1930 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Chester A. “Chet” and Hilda V. (Stine) Stenger. He married his wife Shirley Y. (Murphy) Stenger on March 11, 1955. Wayne retired...

Harold G. Davis
Dec 24, 2015
Harold G. Davis Harold G. “Hal” Davis, 91, died Thursday, December 24, 2015 at Mease Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Born Feb. 9, 1924, in Mercersburg, PA, Mr. Davis was the son of the late Walter Scott and Florence (Mowrey) Davis. He served 3 years in the Pacific with the U.S. Navy in World War II. He is survived by his...

William L. Reisher
Dec 24, 2015
William L. Reisher William L. Reisher, age 79 of Hillendale Rd. Chambersburg, PA died at 2:00 PM Thursday, December 24, 2015 in the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Chambersburg. Born February 16, 1936 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Walter E. and Helen M. (Reeder) Reisher. He married his wife Shirley I. (Overcash) Reisher...

Jane S. (Snider) Fetterhoff
Dec 8, 2015
Jane S. Fetterhoff Jane S. (Snider) Fetterhoff, age 87 of Greencastle, PA died unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 in her home. Born January 11, 1928 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Nina (Dentler) Snider. She married Robert Leroy Fetterhoff on April 10, 1948. He died on May 7, 2008. She had...
James N. "Jim" Stoneham
Dec 8, 2015
James N. “Jim” Stoneham Surrounded by his family, Jim entered Heavens gates on Tuesday, December 8, 2015 after suffering complications from surgery at the Hershey Medical Center. Born June 17, 1937 in Hagerstown, MD, he was the son of the late Norman and Annetta (Williams) Stoneham. Mr. Stoneham was a graduate of Hagerstown High School with the class of 1955....
Vincent J. Phelan
Nov 28, 2015
Vincent J. Phelan, age 86 of Apple Dr. Greencastle, PA died at 10:12 PM Saturday, November 28, 2015 in his home. Born April 2, 1929 in Weehawken, NJ, he was the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Ryan) Phelan. His first wife Marie M. (Kelly) Phelan died August 13, 1987. His second wife of 20 years, Nancy Alice (Barnhart)...
Lucille D. (Davis) Garling
Nov 19, 2015
Lucille D. Garling Lucille D. (Davis) Garling, age 90 of Edward Dr. Greencastle, PA died Thursday, November 19, 2015 in her home. Born July 30, 1925 in Albemarle County, VA, she was the daughter of the late William H. and Lilian (Watson) Davis. She married her husband Paul E. Garling on October 22, 1949 in Hagerstown. He died on August...
Marilyn L. (Barrick) Myers
Nov 13, 2015
Marilyn L. Myers Marilyn L. (Barrick) Myers, age 86 a resident of Providence Place Chambersburg since December 2011 and formerly of Letzburg Rd. Greencastle died at 12:05 AM Friday, November 13, 2015 at Providence Place. Born August 24, 1929 in Newville, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Georgia (Houck) Barrick. She married J. Lester Myers on...

Franklin Clark Barr Sr.
Nov 12, 2015
Franklin Clark Barr Sr. Franklin Clark Barr Sr. age 73 of Hollowell Church Rd. Greencastle PA died unexpectedly Thursday, November 12, 2015 in his home. Born April 4, 1942 on the family farm in Antrim Township, he was the son of the late Walter C. and Blanche (Angle) Barr. He married his wife Connie L. (Wetzel) Barr on March 23,...

Charles Wood Sacco Sr.
Nov 11, 2015
Charles W. Sacco Sr. Charles Wood “Chuck” Sacco Sr., age 80, of Greencastle, died on Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at the Julia Manor Health Care Center in Hagerstown, MD , where he had been a resident for the past several months. Born October 17, 1935, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Peter and Josephine (Wood) Sacco....
Hazel Marie (Ward) Myers
Nov 9, 2015
Hazel M. Myers Hazel Marie (Ward) Myers, age 84 of State Line, PA passed away Monday November 9, 2015 at her home surrounded by family. Born July 1, 1931 in Big Pool, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Leo Henry and Amy Ann (Drury) Ward. Hazel was a homemaker, loving wife and mother and had worked at E.J....
Gladys M. (Myers) Sharon
Nov 7, 2015
Gladys M. Sharon Gladys Mary (Myers) Sharon, age 80 of Royer Rd. Greencastle, PA died Saturday, November 7, 2015 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born September 18, 1935 in Nova, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Minor and Hellen (Rice) Myers. She married her husband Lewis Donald Lee Sharon on June 16, 1956...
Cynthia Michele (Rametta) Ball
Nov 5, 2015
Cynthia Michele “Cindy” Ball, age 67 of Greencastle, PA passed away at 10:12 AM Thursday, November 5, 2015 in her home. Born March 29, 1948 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Mary (Spagnola) Rametta. She married Brent T. Ball on September 15, 1979. Cindy worked as a paraprofessional at the Greencastle-Antrim Elementary School...
Helen Viola (Hager) Carr
Nov 4, 2015
H. Viola Carr Helen Viola Carr, age 88 of Marion, PA died at 5:19 PM, Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital following declining health the past several months. She went to heaven to be with her Lord, and she was greeted with “Well Done My Good and Faithful Servant.” Born October 18, 1927 in Williamson, PA, she was...

Lois M. (Myers) Wishard
Nov 3, 2015
Lois M. Wishard Lois M. (Myers) Wishard, age 73 of Greencastle and formerly of Mercersburg died at 3:51 PM Tuesday, November 3, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 10, 1942 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late John L. and Mary C. (Fisher) Myers. She and her husband Crawford A. Wishard were married March 20, 1959....
Mahlon D. Eshleman
Oct 31, 2015
Mahlon D. Eshleman, age 89, a resident of Menno Haven of Chambersburg and formerly of Warm Spring Rd. Chambersburg died at 4:15 AM Saturday, October 31, 2015 in the Menno Haven Nursing Center. Born April 19, 1926 in Washingt6on County, Maryland, he was the son of the late Ralph and Ruth (Martin) Eshleman. He married Mary Celestine (Horst) Eshleman on...