Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Junior Starr
Apr 9, 2013
Junior G. Starr Junior G. Starr, age 86 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg for the past 4 � years and formerly of Williamson Rd. Greencastle died at 2:30 A.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2013 in the nursing center. Born June 4, 1926 in Mercersburg, PA, he was the son of the late Ferris Gilbert and...
Donald Witmer Sr
Apr 8, 2013
Donald Glen Witmer Sr. Donald Glen Witmer Sr., age 80 of Spring Grove Ave. Greencastle, PA died unexpectedly at 9:00 A.M. Monday, April 8, 2013 in the emergency room of the Waynesboro Hospital. Born May 29, 1932 in Bino, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Franklin and Thelma (Lindsey) Witmer. In his earlier years, he worked for the...
Msgt Kenneth Wing, Usaf Ret.
Apr 6, 2013
MSGT Kenneth Chester Wing, USAF, Ret. MSGT Kenneth Chester Wing, USAF, Ret., 66, of Greencastle, died late Saturday afternoon, April 6, 2013, at his residence. He was the husband of Mrs. Reitta Sue Gurley Wing, his wife of 31 years. Born October 22, 1946, in Holyoke, Massachusetts, he was a son of the late Chester John and Eva May Ratcliffe...
Joyce Ellen Smith
Apr 5, 2013
Joyce Ellen Smith Mrs. Joyce Ellen (Barker) Smith, age 78 � of Greencastle, Pa. was called to her eternal Home on Friday, April 5, 2013 following a battle with Alzheimer''s. She was born in Leslie, W.Va. on October 18, 1934 to Glenn and Lillian (Hale) Barker. She married Edward J. Smith, Jr. in 1956 and lived in Romney, West Virginia...
Marvin Meyers
Apr 3, 2013
Mr. Marvin Curtis Meyers, 87, of Greencastle, died suddenly early Wednesday morning, April 3, 2013, at Chambersburg Hospital. He was the husband of Mrs. Martha Louise Bricker Meyers, his wife of 62 years. Born March 4, 1926, at home on a farm in Peters Township, he was a son of the late Aaron Harvey and Fannie Catherine Rotz Meyers. Mr....
Harold Hendershott
Apr 2, 2013
Harold (Hendy) S. Hendershott Harold (Hendy) Sharpe Hendershott, age 78, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at his home in Charlotte, NC. He was born on January 14, 1935 in Mercersburg, PA and he was the son of the late Isaac and Olive (Bailey) Hendershott. He lived most of his life in Greencastle and Fayetteville PA. Harold was preceded...
June Cline
Mar 31, 2013
June H. Cline June H. Cline, age 78 of Lohman Ave. Greencastle, PA died at 4:48 P.M. Sunday, March 31, 2013 in the Waynesboro Hospital. She had been in declining health the past six months. Born January 2, 1935 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Percy W. and Viola (Myers) Houser. She married Richard E. "Dick"...
Joan I. Miller
Mar 29, 2013
Joan I. (Scott) Miller, age 76 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg, Pa. and formerly of 265 North Carlisle St. Greencastle died at 3:10 P.M. Saturday March 29 in the nursing center. Born December 11, 1931 in Franklin County Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lula (Unger) Scott. She was...
Wallace Craig Mcdonald
Mar 17, 2013
Wallace Craig McDonald Wallace Craig McDonald, age 58 of Clay Hill Rd. Chambersburg, PA died at 9:20 P.M. Sunday, March 17, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He had been in declining health the past several months. Born April 13, 1954 in Waynesboro, PA he was the son of Audri (Snyder) Pattie of Hagerstown, MD and the late Wallace "Wally" McDonald....
Chester "Chet" Talhelm
Mar 15, 2013
Chester R. "Chet" Talhelm Chester R. "Chet" Talhelm, age 86 of Molly Pitcher Hwy. South Chambersburg, PA died unexpectedly at 5:43 A.M. Friday, March 15, 2013 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 22, 1926 in Antrim Twp. Franklin County, PA, he was the son of the late Roy J. and Leah Gail (Ryder) Talhelm. He married Dorothy L. "Dot" (Daugherty)...
Ricky Benchoff
Mar 13, 2013
Ricky R. Benchoff Ricky R. Benchoff, age 58 of Williamsport Pike Greencastle, PA died at 8:50 A.M. Wednesday March 13, 2013 in his home. He had been in declining health the past several years. Born July 24, 1954 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of Mary Jane "Janey" (Pensinger) Benchoff of Greencastle and the late Henry G. Benchoff. He...
Brenda Sue Gearhart Wilhide
Mar 7, 2013
Ms. Brenda Sue Gearhart Wilhide, 51, of Shady Grove, died early Thursday afternoon, March 7, at Hershey Medical Center. Born February 21, 1962, at Waynesboro Hospital, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Grace R. Seylar Gearhart. She was a 1980 graduate of Greencastle-Antrim High School and attended Bloomsburg University and Hagerstown Community College. She worked for R...
Tracey Potter
Mar 5, 2013
Tracey Lynn Potter Mr. Tracey Lynn Potter, 48, of Greencastle, died suddenly, Tuesday evening, March 5, 2013, at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. He was the husband of Mrs. Kimberly Ann Goetz Potter, his wife of 22 years. Born October 15, 1964, in Hagerstown, he was a son of Mrs. Mary Ann McCleaf Potter of Hagerstown, and the late Mr. Arnold...
George Brough
Feb 20, 2013
George D. Brough George David Brough, age 89 a resident of the Village of Laurel Run Fayetteville and formerly of Chambersburg died at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday February 20, 2013 in the nursing home. Born April 26, 1923 in Marion, PA, he was the son of the late James L. and Dorothy (Steward) Brough. He worked at McLaughlin''s Auction and Kenny''s...
Mildred Goetz
Feb 15, 2013
Mildred L. Goetz Mildred L. (Dietrich) Goetz, age 93 of Orchard Circle Greencastle died unexpectedly Friday February 15, 2013 in her home. Born May 18, 1919 in Welsh Run, PA, she was the daughter of the late Fred W. and Cora E. (Myers) Dietrich. She married Eugene S. "Biggie" Goetz on October 4, 1941 in Hagerstown. He died on October...
Mabel Shuman Beckwith
Feb 12, 2013
Mabel R. Shuman Beckwith Mabel R. Shuman Beckwith, age 89 of East Madison St. Greencastle, PA died at 2:45 P.M. Tuesday February 12, 2013 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born January 25, 1924 in Chambersburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Roy and Olive (Rotz) Snider. In her earlier years she served her country by working at Letterkenny...
Reid Lenherr Jr
Feb 5, 2013
Reid D. Lenherr Jr. Reid D. Lenherr Jr., 86, of Lantern Lane Chambersburg, PA died at 8:10 P.M. Tuesday, February 5, 2013 in ManorCare Health Services of Chambersburg. Born December 7, 1926 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Reid D. Sr. and Carrie Edith (Snowberger) Lenherr. He married Teressa J. (Rice) Lenherr on December 12, 1947....
Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler
Jan 30, 2013
Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler Harry Thomas "Tom" Statler, age 77 of North Allison St. Greencastle, PA died at 1:38 P.M. Wednesday, January 30, 2013 in the Hershey Medical Center following a brief illness of three weeks. Born August 3, 1935 in Greencastle, PA, he was the son of the late Melvin and Lillian (Burkett) Statler. He married Mary Lou (Sipes)...
Mary A. Stoops Gallion
Jan 25, 2013
Mary A. Stoops Gallion, age 91 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle went to be in Glory Land at 1:00 P.M. Friday January 21, 2011. Born November 6, 1919 in Blue Rock, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Marie J. (Utz) Fleagle. Mary had worked at the...
Martha Elizabeth Brown
Jan 25, 2013
Martha Elizabeth (Deeter) Brown, 92, of Providence Place Chambersburg and formerly of Greencastle, PA died Friday morning January 25, 2013 at Providence Place. She was the wife of the late Bruce B. Brown, her husband of 55 years who died January 14, 2002. Born Christmas day, Dec. 25, 1920 in Goodtown, Somerset County, PA., she was the fourth of 14...
