Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Anna R. Martin
Apr 2, 2009
Anna R. Martin, age 98 a resident of the Mennonite Home of 13436 Maugansville Rd. Hagerstown, Md. died at 3:30 A.M. Thursday April 2, 2009 in the home. Born February 13, 1911 in Washington County Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Amos T. and Rhoda Mae (Shank) Showalter. She was a homemaker and a member of the Paradise...
R. Albert Grosh
Apr 2, 2009
R. Albert Grosh, age 86, a resident of the Autumn Assisted Living Center in Hagerstown and formerly of Buchanan Trail East Greencastle died at 2:35 P.M. Thursday April 2, 2009 in the assisted living center. Born December 12, 1922 in Waynesboro, Pa. he was the son of the late Hubert and Nellie (Helm) Grosh. He was employed at Wayne Tool...
Mabel Irene Horst
Mar 29, 2009
Mabel Irene Horst, age 90 a resident of the Mennonite Home 13436 Maugansville Rd. Hagerstown, Md. died at 1:00 A.M. Sunday March 29, 2009 in the home. Born November 7, 1918 in Reid, Md., she was the daughter of the late Abram G. and Susie (Baer) Horst. She was a school teacher for almost forty years having taught the last...
Betty J. Myers
Mar 28, 2009
Betty J. Myers, age 81 of 12299 Malissa Dr., Greencastle, PA went to be with the Lord at 7:35 A.M. on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 in the Waynesboro Hospital. She had been declining in health since January. Born May 7, 1927 in Hagerstown, MD she was the daughter of the late John William and Mae Irene (Borne) Johnson. Her husband,...
Jarvis M. Henson
Mar 27, 2009
Jarvis M. Henson, age 92, who lived with his daughter in Odenton, Md. and formerly of 305 East Madison St. Greencastle died at 4:20 A.M. Friday March 27, 2009 in the Heritage Harbour Health And Rehabilitation Center in Annapolis, Md. Born June 28, 1916 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Earl and Mary (Lum) Henson. He...
Lloyd Oliver Bingaman
Mar 22, 2009
Lloyd Oliver Bingaman, age 89 of 12068 Polktown Rd., PO Box 75, Zullinger, PA, died at 1:58 A.M. on Sunday, March 22, 2009 at his home. He had been declining in health for the past year and critically ill for the past three months. Born September 9, 1919 in Antrim Twp., PA., he was the son of the late William...
Paul G. Swope
Mar 21, 2009
Paul G. Swope, age 88 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing and Rehabilitation Center of Chambersburg and formerly of 5643 Third St. Marion, Pa. died at 8:15 P.M. Saturday March 21, 2009 in the nursing home. Born August 17, 1920 in Greencastle, Pa., he was the son of the late Earl G. and Florence E. (Shatzer) Swope. Mr. Swope...
Ida M. Schelle
Mar 20, 2009
Ida M. Schelle, age 87 of 14052 Village Mill Dr. Maugansville, Md. died Friday evening March 20, 2009 in the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown, Md. Born July 21, 1921 in Washington County Maryland, she was the daughter of the late Abram M. and Amanda (Showalter) Baer. She worked at Martin''s Food Market of Hagerstown and at the former Rocky...
Lynn R. Bear
Mar 19, 2009
Lynn R. Bear, age 95 of 5375 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died at 4:20 P.M. Thursday March 19, 2009 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born January 22, 1914 in Upton, Pa., he was the son of the late Franklin Harvey and Elizabeth Susan (Hoover) Bear. He had lived at his present home his entire life. Mr. Bear was a member...
Annis E. Sisler
Mar 18, 2009
Annis E. Sisler, age 104, a resident of the Homewood Retirement Center, Williamsport, MD and formerly of Maugansville, MD and Greencastle, PA died at 5:50 P.M. on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 in the nursing center. Born, January 31, 1905 in Washington County, MD, she was the daughter of the late S. Harvey and Mary Margaret (Shuman) Eshleman. Her first husband,...
Isabelle N. Stahl
Mar 18, 2009
Isabelle N. (Lininger) Stahl, age 88, a resident of The Village Of Laurel Run, Fayetteville, Pa. and formerly of 12591Gearhart Rd., Greencastle died at 7:50 P.M. Wednesday, March 18, 2009 in the nursing home. She had been in declining health the past several months. Born September 27, 1920 in Fort Loudon, PA., she was the daughter of the late William...
Dorothy R. Hykes
Mar 17, 2009
Dorothy R. Hykes, age 84 a resident of The Village Of Laurel Run, Fayetteville and formerly of Greencastle and the Trinity House Waynesboro died at 1:25 P.M. on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 in the nursing home. Born September 20, 1924 in Washington County, Md. she was the daughter of the late Walter N. and Elizabeth (Martin) Christophel and step-daughter of...
Susan M. Horst
Mar 16, 2009
Susan M. Horst, age 46 of 10696 Five Forks Rd. Waynesboro, Pa. died at 12:08 P.M. Monday, March 16, 2009 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born November 2, 1962 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of Ira M. and Ruth (Lehman) Miller of Clear Spring, Md. She was a homemaker and a member of the Waynecastle Mennonite Church near Waynesboro....
Shirley M. Swisher
Mar 15, 2009
Shirley M. Swisher, age 64 of 4700 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:15 A.M. Sunday March 15, 2009 in the Washington County Hospital in Hagerstown. Born June 19, 1944 in Waynesboro, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Stanley L. and Claire E. (Carbaugh) Gelsinger. She was a homemaker and in her earlier years she was a...
Eva C. Stoner
Mar 13, 2009
Eva Catherine Stoner, age 82 of 2640 Williamson Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 10:37 A.M. Friday March 13, 2009 in the emergency room of the Chambersburg Hospital. Born April 7, 1926 in Six Mile Run, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Earl D. and Edna P. (Jenkins) Souders. She had worked at the former Baer Packing Co. of...
Harold R. "Harry" Ambrose
Mar 12, 2009
Harold R. "Harry" Ambrose, age 77 of 395 Catharine St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, March 12, 2009 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born May 21, 1931 in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Oscar C. and Beatrice (Philpott) Ambrose. He was a retired Army Chief Warrant Officer II, having served two tours in Vietnam, one...
Betty E. Sollenberger
Mar 11, 2009
Betty E. Sollenberger, age 79, who had been living with her daughter and son-in-law, Mary Alice and James Eaton of 4625 Railroad Rd. Chambersburg, Pa. and was formerly of 3583 Buchanan Trail West Greencastle died at 12 noon on Wednesday March 11, 2009 in her home. Born May 29, 1929 in Chambersburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late...
Betty L. Stone
Mar 10, 2009
Betty L. Stone, age 64, of Burkett Rd., P.O. Box 401, Greencastle, PA died at 10:17 A.M. on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 in Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg, PA. She had been failing in health for the past six weeks. Born November 14, 1944 in Greencastle, PA she was the daughter of the late Stanley R. Daley and Nellie I....
Ray C. Hege
Mar 9, 2009
Ray C. Hege, age 88 of 8027 Charlestown Rd., Mercersburg, PA. died at 6:13 P.M. Monday, March 9, 2009 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born May 8, 1920 in Welsh Run, PA., he was the son of the late John Calvin and Rhoda (Shoemaker) Hege. He was a retired farmer and had also worked at the former Grossnickel Chevrolet Garage of...
Anthony V. Klimas
Mar 6, 2009
Anthony V. Klimas, age 89, of Antrim Twp., PA died at 8:30 P.M. on Friday, March 6, 2009 in the Waynesboro Hospital. Born, September 20, 1919 in Philadelphia, PA he was the son of the late Walter and Anna (Glabus) Klimas. He and his wife Ruth B. Klimas were married June 15, 1941 in Philadelphia, PA. She died on June...
