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

Virginia L. Dorty
May 21, 2015
Virginia L. Dorty Virginia L. Saylor Dorty, age 96, a resident of Magnolias Assisted Living in Myrtle Beach, SC and formerly of Mercersburg, PA died on Thursday May 21, 2015 in her assisted living residence. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 27 at 1:00 PM at the Fairview Cemetery in Mercersburg, PA. There will be no public...
Edna M. (Myers) Kershner
May 18, 2015
Edna M. Kershner Edna M. (Myers) Kershner, age 96 and a resident of Penn Hall Nursing Center in Chambersburg, PA and formerly of State Line, PA died at 9:29 A.M. Monday, May 18, 2015 in the nursing center. She was a lifetime resident of State Line from 1918-2011. Born August 24, 1918 in State Line, PA she was the daughter...

Darwin L. Monn
May 16, 2015
Darwin L. Monn Darwin L. Monn, age 63 of Chambersburg, PA died Saturday evening May 16, 2015 in his home. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, May 21 at 1:00 P.M. at the Cedar Hill Cemetery in Greencastle with Pastor Gayle L. Ruble Sr. officiating. Military graveside honors will be provided by the Chambersburg V.F.W. Post #1599 Honor...
Rhoda M. (Negley) Gayman
May 15, 2015
Rhoda M. (Negley) Gayman, age 97, a resident of Penn Hall Nursing Center of Chambersburg and formerly of Lemasters, PA died at 12:34 A.M. Friday, May 15, 2015 in the nursing center. Born March 11, 1918 in Montgomery Township, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clarence H. Sr. and Rhoda (Graybill) Negley. Her husband Jacob M....

Doris C. (Cope) Cavanaugh
May 9, 2015
Doris Cope Cavanaugh, 88, of Greencastle, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday May 9, 2015. She was born November, 24, 1926 in Phoenix, AZ to Frank and Ann Cope. She grew up in Georgetown, Washington DC and was a graduate of Western High School. Doris is survived by her husband of 69 years, Thomas L Cavanaugh of Greencastle, PA, son,...
Mary P. (Pensinger) Statler
May 9, 2015
Mary P. Statler Mary (Pensinger) Picking Statler, age 102, a resident of Menno Haven in Chambersburg, PA died Saturday afternoon May 9, 2015 at Menno Haven. Born July 30, 1912 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Lottie (Wishard) Pensinger. On April 17, 1937 she married Lester Statler Picking. They were married...

Jerry E. Burnett
May 4, 2015
Jerry E. Burnett Jerry Edward Burnett, age 77, a resident of The Village of Laurel Run in Fayetteville and formerly of Waynesboro died at 10:02 P.M. Monday, May 4, 2015 in the nursing home. Jerry was born on January 16, 1938 in Dallas, Texas and he was the son of the late Joe F. and Mary Irene (Messmer) Burnett. He...

David Keith Collins
Apr 25, 2015
David K. Collins David Keith Collins, age 55 formerly of Harwood, MD and Greencastle, PA died Saturday morning April 25, 2015 in the Harrisburg Hospital. Born February 23, 1960 in Columbus, Mississippi, he was the son of Ingrid A. (Schwenn) Collins of Greencastle and the late James Edward Collins. He worked as a carpenter in the construction business. He enjoyed...
Blaine K. Barnhart
Apr 25, 2015
Blaine K. Barnhart Blaine K. Barnhart, age 90 of Greencastle, PA died at 9:44 A.M. Saturday, April 25, 2015 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 5, 1925 in Antrim Township, Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late Roy and Martha (Skiles) Barnhart. He married Doris J. “Dorie” (Myers) Barnhart on September 28, 1946 in Hagerstown. She died...

Paula Zoretich
Apr 24, 2015
Paula Zoretich, 91, of State College, died Friday evening April 24, 2015 at the home of her eldest son in Greencastle, PA. She was born July 19, 1923 near the town of Pfarrkirchen in Bavaria, Germany, the daughter of the late Joseph and Theresa (Weidl) Maier, and immigrated to Altoona, PA in 1936. In 1952 she married George S. Zoretich...

David Stanley Campbell
Apr 14, 2015
David Stanley Campbell, age 72 of North Carlisle St. Greencastle, PA died at 7:55 AM Tuesday, April 14, 2015 in his home. Born November 5, 1942 in Harrisburg, PA, he was the son of the late Maurice M. and Eileen M. (Adams) Campbell. He married Patricia E. “Trish” (DeCarlo) Campbell on September 2, 1978. David retired after 30 years employment...
James Scott Davis
Apr 12, 2015
James Scott Davis, age 77 of State Line, PA passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at the Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown, MD after a long, hard fought battle with cancer. Born September 6, 1937 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Walter Scott and Mabel (Koons) Davis. He attended Browns Mill School for 8 years...
N. Lucille Shindledecker
Apr 4, 2015
N. Lucille Shindledecker N. Lucille Shindledecker, age 91 of Hades Church Rd. Shady Grove, PA died at her home on Saturday afternoon April 4, 2015. Born June 18, 1923 in Waynesboro, PA, she was the daughter of the late Arvella Faye (Starliper) Sites and the step-daughter of the late Wilbur Sites. In her younger years she worked for the Frick...

Fred L. Lehman
Mar 30, 2015
Fred L. Lehman Fred L. Lehman, age 95 of Greencastle, PA died early Monday morning March 30, 2015 in his home. Born February 26, 1920 in State Line, PA, he was the son of the late Percy and Rose (McCoy) Lehman. He married Betty J. (Angle) Lehman on December 12, 1947. He retired after 36 years employment at Letterkenny Army...
Lester E. "Bees" Cunningham
Mar 28, 2015
Lester E. “Bees” Cunningham Lester E. “Bees” Cunningham, age 75 of McDowell Road Waynesboro, PA died at 10:35 P.M. Saturday, March 28, 2015 in his home. Born July 24, 1939 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Lawrence Earl and Anna Catherine (Mills) Cunningham. He retired after 35 years of employment at Corning Glass Works of Greencastle....
Ronald J.E. Mowen
Mar 27, 2015
Ronald J.E. Mowen Ronald J.E. Mowen, age 56 of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Greencastle, PA died at 12:17 P.M. Friday, March 27, 2015 in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born July 1, 1958 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late Eldon S. and Arlene E. (Hoover) Mowen. He worked in construction work most of his life...
Michael S. Anderson
Mar 24, 2015
Michael S. Anderson Michael Shane Anderson, age 32, of York, PA died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in his home in York. Born November 23, 1982 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of Judy (Lehman) Shatzer of Chambersburg and Leonard “Andy” Anderson of Three Springs, PA and the step-son of Bonita Anderson. Michael was currently working at Johnson...

Helen L. (Talhelm) Statler
Mar 21, 2015
Helen L. (Talhelm) Statler Helen Louise (Talhelm) Statler, age 93 a resident of Menno Haven of Chambersburg and formerly of Largo, Florida and Chambersburg died at 9:40 A.M. Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Menno Haven. Born July 15, 1921 in Clay Hill, Franklin County, PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy J. and Leah Gail (Ryder) Talhelm. Her...
Robert D. Mccutcheon
Mar 7, 2015
Robert D. McCutcheon Robert Daniel McCutcheon, age 90 of Greencastle, PA died at 1:45 P.M., Saturday, March 7, 2015 in the Quincy Village Nursing Center in Quincy, PA. Born October 25, 1924 in Webster Springs, WV, he was the son of the late Luster Clark and Iva (Shomo) McCutcheon. He married his wife Ruth B. (Blackhurst) McCutcheon on October 10,...
Raul Tony Medina
Mar 5, 2015
Raul “Tony” Medina, age 84 of Greencastle, PA died at 10:27 A.M. Thursday, March 5, 2015 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg. Born June 29, 1930 in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Antonio Medina and Gerard (Echevarria) Pagan. Tony was employed at the former American Can Co. and James River Corp....