Local Obituaries for Families in Greencastle, Franklin County & Surrounding Areas
Maude L. Beckwith
Dec 16, 2007
Maude L. Beckwith, age 90 a resident of the Shook Home in Chambersburg, Pa. for the past year and a half and formerly of 820 Buchanan Trail East Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 3:45 A.M. Sunday December 16, 2007 in the home. Born December 14, 1917 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Emmert...
Esther M. Martin
Dec 8, 2007
Esther M. Martin, age 84 of 13243 Maugansville Rd. Hagerstown, Md. died unexpectedly at 4:30 P.M. Saturday, December 8, 2007 in her home. Born June 27, 1923 in Reid, Washington County Maryland, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Rhoda S. (Martin) Eshleman. Mrs. Martin was a homemaker and was a member of the Mount Olive Mennonite...
Harry K. Horst
Dec 8, 2007
Harry K. Horst, age 91 of 3837 Harold Place Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 12:30 A.M. Saturday, December 8, 2007 in the emergency room of the Waynesboro Hospital. Born August 6, 1916 in Chambersburg, Pa. he was the son of the late Jacob and Anna (Kyler) Horst. Mr. Horst worked for many years for the Western Maryland Railroad and then...
Arville W. Shank
Dec 1, 2007
Arville W. Shank, age 76 of 14331 Greenview Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died at 5:43 P.M. Saturday December 1, 2007 in the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg, Pa. where he was a resident for the past three years. Born January 15, 1931 in Mount Clinton, Va., he was the son of the late Emmanuel J. and Mae Elizabeth (Frye)...
Dale M. Ott
Nov 28, 2007
Dale Marshal Ott, age 51 of Antrim Church Rd. Greencastle, Pa. went to be with his Lord on Wednesday evening November 28, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was the son of Roy M. and Elena M. (Sipes) Ott of Greencastle. Dale was employed by Tyco Electronics, working at the East Berlin Pa. plant and most recently at the Waynesboro...
H. Dean Hollinger
Nov 27, 2007
H. Dean Hollinger, age 77 of 10956 Worleytown Rd. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:10 A.M. Tuesday November 27, 2007 in the Quincy Retirement Home Quincy, Pa. where he was a resident for the past month. Born July 17, 1930 in Montgomery Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., he was the son of the late Omar G. and Della (Ramsey) Hollinger. He was...
Eddie R. "Ed" Beatty
Nov 26, 2007
Eddie "Ed" R. Beatty, age 44 of 10641 Long Dr. Fannettsburg, Pa. died early Monday November 26, 2007 at his hunting cabin in Fannettsburg, Pa. from an apparent heart attack. Born August 6, 1963 in Stuttgart Germany, he was the son of Ronald E. and Lula M. (Comp) Beatty of 11872 Mercersburg Rd. Greencastle, Pa. Mr. Beatty was a machinist...
Adam C. Martin
Nov 20, 2007
Adam C. Martin, age 95 a resident of Menno Haven Chambersburg, Pa. and formerly of 571 Redwood Dr. State Line, Pa. died at 5:15 P.M. Tuesday November 20, 2007 in the nursing home. Born October 23, 1912 in Washington County Maryland, he was the son of the late Joseph H. and Mary (Carpenter) Martin. He had worked in feed sales...
Clarence E. Keller
Nov 20, 2007
Clarence E. Keller, age 86 of 772 Buchanan Trail East Greencastle, Pa. died at 2:00 A.M. Tuesday November 20, 2007 in the Shook Home Chambersburg, Pa. where he was a resident for less than a day. Born May 8, 1921 in Antrim Twp. Franklin County, Pa. he was the son of the late Floyd Thomas and Verna (Myers) Keller. Mr....
Matthew E. Eyler
Nov 20, 2007
Matthew Evans Eyler, age 44, of Hagerstown, MD. died Tuesday morning, November 20, 2007 in Hagerstown, MD. Born June 18, 1963 in Chambersburg, PA he was the son of the late Paul Evans Eyler, Jr. and Marie (Kauffman) Boyer of Boonsboro, MD. and stepson of the Rev. Carroll L. Boyer of Boonsboro, Md. He was a 1981 graduate of North...
Gene Paul Jewell
Nov 12, 2007
Gene Paul Jewell, age 76 of 209 Williamson Ave. Greencastle, Pa. died early Monday morning November 12, 2007 in his home. Born December 19, 1931 in Cumberland, Md. he was the son of the late Lester and Alice (Hendrickson) Jewell. He retired from Fairchild Aircraft Co. Mr. Jewell attended the Paramount Baptist Church of Hagerstown, Md. He was a veteran...
Janet S. Eckstine
Nov 11, 2007
Janet M. (Shelly) Eckstine, age 87 a resident of the Shook Home of Chambersburg, Pa. since October 2004 and formerly of 144 Addison Ave. Greencastle, Pa. died at 1:47 A.M. Sunday November 11, 2007 in the Shook Home. Born January 18, 1920 in Upton, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Aaron B. and May (Meckley) Shelly. She and...
Madeline M. Bible
Nov 10, 2007
Madeline M. (Gelsinger) Bible, age 93 a resident of the Falling Spring Nursing And Rehabilitation Center Chambersburg, Pa. since 1999 and formerly of Waynesboro Pa. and Littlestown, Pa. died at 4:55 A.M. Saturday November 10, 2007 in the nursing center. Born December 25, 1913 in Kauffman Station, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Blanche (Stickel) Gelsinger....
Paul Edwin Hartman
Oct 31, 2007
Paul Edwin Hartman, age 76 of C-62 16505 Virginia Ave. Williamsport, Md. and formerly of Hagerstown, Md. died unexpectedly Wednesday evening October 31, 2007 in the emergency room of the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown, Md. Born April 20, 1931 in Five Forks, Pa. he was the son of the late Kellar P. and Esther V. (Shipp) Hartman. Mr. Hartman was...
Rudolf M. Wertime
Oct 31, 2007
Rudolf M. Wertime of Greencastle, PA died Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at home. He was born in Ohio County, West Virginia, on May 25, 1912, the son of Rudolf and Flora Montgomery Wertime. Mr. Wertime was an 84 year member of the Presbyterian Church of Falling Spring and actively served many years as ordained elder and deacon and President of...
Paul Eugene "Skip" Kiner
Oct 22, 2007
Paul Eugene "Skip" Kiner, age 52 of 3799 Mercersburg Road Mercersburg, Pa. died at 5:15 P.M. Monday October 22, 2007 in his home. He had been in declining health since his illness began September 2005. Born August 10, 1955 in El Paso Texas, he was the son of Paul Edgar Kiner of Carlisle, Pa. and Doris (Devore) Byers of Waynesboro,...
Robert L. Barnes
Oct 20, 2007
Robert L. Barnes Sr., age 77 of 5592 Kennedy Ave. Williamson, Pa. died at 6:40 P.M. Saturday October 20, 2007 in the Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pa. He had been in declining health since July. Born May 11, 1930 in Williamson, Pa. he was the son of the late Parker A.W. and Florence E. (Bryan) Barnes. He was self-employed...
Paul M. Hykes
Oct 19, 2007
Paul M. Hykes, age 90 of 2900 Brockton Dr. Kingsville, Md. and formerly of Greencastle, Pa. and Fayetteville, Pa. died Friday evening October 19, 2007 in the home of his daughter in Kingsville, Md. Born October 28, 1916 in Antrim Twp. Franklin Co. Pa., he was the son of the late Samuel and Freda (Knauff) Hykes. In his early life...
Dorcas M. Brake
Oct 17, 2007
Dorcas M. Brake, age 87, a resident of Providence Place of Chambersburg for nearly three years and formerly of Greencastle, PA. died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 3:50 P.M. in Providence Place. Born April 14, 1920 in Fulton County, PA. she was the daughter of the late Herman and Elizabeth (Shives) Keyser. Her husband Clyde C. Brake died May 13,...
John E. Wagner
Oct 14, 2007
John E. Wagner, age 82 of 9910 Thompson Dr. Greencastle, Pa. died unexpectedly at 10:37 P.M. Sunday October 14, 2007 in the Chambersburg Hospital. Born November 16, 1924 in Williamsburg, Pa. he was the son of the late George Edgar and Ilo Mae (Ore) Wagner. He worked as a rural mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service having retired in...
