Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Doris Aileen (Garland) Johns
Dec 7, 2014
Doris Aileen (Garland) Johns, age 72 of Chambersburg, PA died at 1:30 PM Sunday, December 7, 2014 at ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg where she had been a resident for the past several years. Born September 2, 1942 near Warfordsburg, Fulton County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Mulford and Maudaleen (Hollenshead) Garland. She met the love of...
Eugene Paul Myers
Dec 6, 2014
Eugene P. Myers Eugene Paul Myers, age 88 of Maryland Line Road Greencastle, PA died at 6:10 AM Saturday, December 6, 2014 in his home. Born January 25, 1926 in Antrim Twp., Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late Roy and Hazel (Keller) Myers. He married Barbara Alice “June” (Davis) Myers on December 12, 1947 in Hagerstown....
Gary G. Gembe
Dec 4, 2014
Gary G. Gembe, age 76 of East Side Dr. Greencastle went home to be with his heavenly Father on Thursday afternoon December 4, 2014 at his home. Born November 6, 1938 in York, PA, he was the son of the late Hubert and Bertha (Gladfelter) Gembe. He married Nancy L. (Neuhaus) Gembe on April 1, 1961. Gary had worked in...
Jacqueline H. (Heintzelman) Hunt
Nov 30, 2014
Jacqueline H. Hunt Jacqueline H. (Heintzelman) Hunt, age 77 of West View Circle Greencastle, PA died at 6:30 PM Sunday, November 30, 2014 in her home following an extended illness. Born September 30, 1937 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Lewis Sidney and Charlotte Elizabeth (Derk) Heintzelman. She married Barry C. Hunt on August 3, 1962...
Gerald R. Castle
Nov 27, 2014
Gerald Robert Castle (1937-2014) Gerald Castle, age 77 of Greencastle, PA, suddenly passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Gerry was born in Frederick County and was raised in Frederick and Adamstown, MD. He served in the Army before a 30 year career with IBM. He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Patricia Castle and his two favorite...
Herman Gingerich
Nov 26, 2014
Herman Gingerich Herman Gingerich, age 91 of Pensinger Road Greencastle died at 5:30 PM Wednesday, November 26, 2014 in his home. Born March 26, 1923 in Loogootee, Indiana, he was the son of the late William and Elizabeth (Wagler) Gingerich. He married Mary Helen (Spangler) Gingerich on August 28, 1946 in Greencastle. Herman was a lifelong farmer. He was a...
Bonnie (Harmon) Nolen
Nov 22, 2014
Bonnie Harmon Nolen, age 61 of Lemasters, PA, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, November 22, 2014. Born June 15, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of H. Pauline Anderson Harmon of Lemasters and the late Ralph E Harmon. She was a 1971 graduate of the James Buchanan High school. She was...
Marvin Curtis Brashear
Nov 20, 2014
Marvin Curtis Brashear Marvin Curtis “Curt” Brashear, age 50 of Chambersburg, PA died Thursday evening November 20, 2014 at the scene of an automobile accident at the intersection of Route 997 and Scotland Main St. near Chambersburg. Born January 21, 1964 in Hammond, IN, he was the son of Marvin J. and Barbara A. (Lehman) Brashear of Chambersburg. He was...
Shirley S. (Snyder) Bittner
Nov 20, 2014
Shirley S. Bittner Shirley S. (Snyder) Bittner, age 85 of Waynesboro, PA died at 3:30 PM Thursday, November 20, 2014 in the Quincy Retirement Village Nursing Center following a nine month illness. Born December 14, 1928 in Greencastle, PA, she was the daughter of the late Percy and M. Clare (Hill) Snyder. She married Frank A. Bittner on March 17,...
Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin
Nov 9, 2014
Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin Mary Ellen (Burkholder) Martin, age 88, of Maugans Ave. Hagerstown, MD died in her home at 10:08 AM Sunday, November 9, 2014. Born June 7, 1926 in Washington County, Maryland near Paramount, she was the daughter of the late Edgar H. and Hannah E. (Martin) Burkholder. Her husband Menno Abram Martin died August 15, 1998. She...
L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer
Nov 7, 2014
L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer L. Faye (Everts) Mentzer, age 76 of Greencastle, PA passed away peacefully in her home at 12:55 PM Friday, November 7, 2014. Born August 5, 1938 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Merle G. and Hylda A. (Sipes) Everts. She married Dick Mentzer on January 14, 1956 in Louisville, KY. He died...
David Leroy"Roy" Heckman
Nov 6, 2014
David Leroy “Roy” Heckman David Leroy “Roy” Heckman, age 92 of Chambersburg, PA died at 6:47 AM Thursday, November 6, 2014 in Menno Haven of Chambersburg. Born April 21, 1922 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late David E. Heckman and Fannie C. (Blattenberger) Heckman Diffenderfer. He married Sarah Irene “Rena” (Hawbaker) Heckman on...
Donald L. Kline
Nov 5, 2014
Donald L. Kline Donald L. Kline, age 73 of Greencastle, PA died unexpectedly on Wednesday morning November 5, 2014 in his home. Born June 16, 1941 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Samuel E. Jr. and Margaret G. (Adams) Kline. Don owned and operated Kline’s Bookkeeping and Tax Service on South Carlisle St. Greencastle for a...
Madlyn Washinko
Nov 2, 2014
Madlyn Washinko Madlyn Washinko, age 86 of Greencastle passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2014 in her home. She was born December 30, 1927 in Scranton, PA. Her husband Joseph Washinko died on December 30, 1998. She was a member of the St. Mary Orthodox Church of Chambersburg Surviving family are one daughter Rose Marie Washinko of Greencastle and one...
John H. Hykes
Oct 28, 2014
John H. Hykes John Harmon Hykes, age 89 a resident of Menno Haven Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle, PA died at 4:45 AM Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Menno Haven. Born June 24, 1925 in Antrim Township Franklin County, PA on the family farm, he was the son of the late Morris Andrew and Mary Ellen (Shuck) Hykes. He married...
Sandra J. Spalding
Oct 27, 2014
Sandra J. Spalding Sandra J. “Sandy” Spalding, age 61 of Greencastle, PA past peacefully Monday morning October 27, 2014 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 9, 1953 in Hagerstown, Maryland, she was the daughter of Mary Janet (Kendle) Spalding of Greencastle and the late Charles Thomas Spalding Sr. Sandy was the owner of the Nearly New Shop on South Carlisle...
Dolores R. (Sprankle) Mummert
Oct 21, 2014
Dolores R. Mummert Dolores R. (Sprankle) Mummert, age 70 of Greencastle, PA went to heaven at 1:05 PM Tuesday, October 21, 2014 in the Chambersburg Hospital following an extended illness. Born June 10, 1944 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Pauline (Stouder) Sprankle. She married Terry E. Mummert on February 14, 1966. Dolores was...
Rev. Donald Eugene Reese
Oct 16, 2014
Reverend Donald E. Reese The Reverend Donald Eugene Reese, 87, of Mercersburg, PA., died Thursday, October 16, 2014 in Shippensburg, PA., after an extended illness. He was born July 5, 1927 in Boonsboro, MD., the son of the late James Raymond Reese and Emma Marie (Foreman) Reese. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Janet L. (Stouffer) Reese....
Violet M. (Martin) Hege
Oct 14, 2014
Violet M. Hege Violet M. (Martin) Hege, age 85 of Angle Rd. Chambersburg, PA died at 8:40 PM Tuesday, October 14 at Menno Haven of Chambersburg where she had been for a short term stay. Born August 10, 1929 in Maugansville, Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd K. and Mary Katherine (Kretzer) Martin and the step-daughter of...
Helen L. (Richards) Clever
Oct 7, 2014
Helen L. Clever Helen L. (Richards) Clever, age 81, a resident of Hearthstone Retirement Home of Waynesboro, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA died at 3:32 AM Tuesday, October 7, 2014 in the retirement home. Born February 2, 1933 in Ayre Township, Fulton County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Mary Etta (Engels) Richards. She married...
