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Harold Wenger

Harold Wenger

Feb 7, 2022

Harold D. “Hairs” Wenger, 73, of Mercersburg, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born Friday, July 2, 1948 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Harry Richard and Mildred E. Bordell Wenger. Hairs was a United States Army Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He retired in 2003 from...

Brian Rice

Brian Rice

Feb 6, 2022

Brian W. Rice, 74, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, February 6, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 22, 1947 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Darius E. and Audrey J. (Grove) Rice. Brian retired as a Federal Programs Manager for the U.S. Department of Labor and Industry. He enjoyed playing the organ and...

Suzanne Mccoy

Suzanne Mccoy

Feb 5, 2022

Suzanne Arlene McCoy, 75, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, February 5, 2022 at her home. Born Tuesday, November 26, 1946 in Chambersburg, she was a daughter of the late William and Mildred Bailey Mozingo. Suzanne was a 1965 graduate of the Shippensburg Area Senior High School, she retired in 1996 from Letterkenny Army Depot as a Dispatcher with 25...

John Baughman

John Baughman

Feb 5, 2022

John “Buddy” Baughman, Jr., 85 of Shippensburg, passed away February 5, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Thursday, December 10, 1936 in Shippensburg, PA. John was the son of the late John H. and Cora Belle Irene Holtry Baughman. He retired in 1992, after being a brick mason most of his career, but never stopped being a Mr....

Sandra Wyrick

Sandra Wyrick

Feb 2, 2022

Sandra L. Wyrick, 81, of Shippensburg, passed away peacefully at her home on the evening of Wednesday, February 2, 2022. She was born on February 5, 1940, in Newville, the daughter of the late Wally and Edith (Smith) Helman. Sandy married the love of her life, Jack M. Wyrick, on March 1, 1957, in Hagerstown, MD. He preceded her in...

Wilbur Jones

Wilbur Jones

Feb 1, 2022

Wilbur H. Jones, 94, of Newburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at the WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. Wilbur is survived by his daughter, Alyson (Phil) Escobar; his son, Daryl (Bridget) Jones; seven grandchildren, Michael, Stephen, Sarah, Emily, Heather, Erin, and Autumn; ten great grandchildren, Levi, Camden, Jared, Nathan, Uriel, Azriel, Solomon, Trinity, Kai, and Kayden....

Lee Bishop

Lee Bishop

Feb 1, 2022

Lee A. Bishop, 86, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, February 1, 2022, at WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on March 30, 1935, in Carlisle, son of the late George and Elva (Walker) Bishop. Lee married the former Louise M. Meyer. He worked at the former Kinney Shoe, Carlisle. A memorial service for Lee is...

Charles Culbertson

Charles Culbertson

Feb 1, 2022

Charles A. “Chub” Culbertson 78, of Chambersburg, formerly of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at home. He was born June 12, 1943 in Chambersburg, PA. Charles was a son of the late Charles J. “Chub” and Betty Jean (Sackman) Culbertson. Charles retired in March of 1995 from the State Farm Insurance Agency, Shippensburg. He was a United States...

Stuart Poe

Stuart Poe

Feb 1, 2022

Stuart A. Poe, 52, of Chambersburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born on July 29, 1969 in Hagerstown, MD, a son of the late Wayne and Betty (Pittman) Poe. Stuart worked as a truck driver for Meyer Logistics and was a member of Crider’s United Brethren Church, Chambersburg. He was an avid...

Margaret Rotz

Margaret Rotz

Jan 28, 2022

Margaret E. Rotz, 92, of Newville, passed away Friday, January 28, 2022 at Paramount Nursing and Rehab at Chambersburg Road, Fayetteville, PA. Born Saturday, August 31, 1929 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Arthur L. and Alice E. Kyle Hamilton, Sr. Margaret enjoyed gardening, feeding and watching the birds outside her house. She is survived by one...

Nellie Staver

Nellie Staver

Jan 27, 2022

Nellie Daisy Staver, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Saturday, January 27, 1940 in Orrstown, she was a daughter of the late Merle Jones and the late Emma Weaver Jones Rice. Nellie was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School. She was a member of the Prince Street United Brethren...

David Bowermaster

David Bowermaster

Jan 27, 2022

David Lee Bowermaster, 50, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Thursday, January 27, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 28, 1971 in Chambersburg, a son of Linda K. (Kelley) Krebs and the late Larry K. Bowermaster, Sr. David loved participating in dirt track racing. He was also an excellent machinist. In addition to his mother, he...

Betty Parson

Betty Parson

Jan 25, 2022

Betty M. Parson, 95, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born May 17, 1926 in Mongul, PA. Betty was a daughter of the late Elmer P. and Edna M. Crusey Ocker. She retired from Guyan Shoe (a division of Kinney Shoes) in Shippensburg and also worked at Newville Shoe. Betty was a member...

Josephine Devor

Josephine Devor

Jan 25, 2022

Josephine E. Devor, 83, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital. Born Wednesday, April 13, 1938 in North Newton Township, Cumberland County, she was a daughter of the late Joseph H. Bowermaster and the late Sylvia M. Strayer Bowermaster Colyer. Josephine was of the Christian Faith. She is survived by one son, John F. (wife...

Betty Hoover

Betty Hoover

Jan 25, 2022

Betty K. Hoover, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Tuesday, January 25, 2022 at the Brookview Heath Care Center. She was born on February 15, 1939 in Shippensburg, a daughter of the late George W. and Elizabeth (Mull) Shields. Betty worked various jobs in cleaning service, and had more recently been a cafeteria worker at the Shippensburg Middle...

Lillie Armstrong

Lillie Armstrong

Jan 24, 2022

Lillie E. Armstrong, 98, of Shippensburg, passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at Restore Health at Shippensburg. Born Sunday, October 7, 1923 in Amberson, Franklin County, she was a daughter of the late Wilmer and Verna Doyle Johnson. Lillie was a member of the Open Door Church and their adult Sunday School Class in Chambersburg. Earlier in her life, she...

Frank Imperato

Frank Imperato

Jan 22, 2022

Frank J. Imperato, 78, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 in the Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Friday, November 23, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York. Frank was a son of the late Dominick and Florence DelGuidice Imperato. Frank retired from the United States Army and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. He then retired from the United...

Karen Dangler

Karen Dangler

Jan 22, 2022

Karen Elaine (Burkholder) Dangler, 52, of Orrstown, passed away the morning of Saturday, January 22, 2022 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born on Friday, January 9, 1970 in Chambersburg, a daughter of Clyde Miller and Lillian Louise (Smeltzer) Burkholder. Karen worked as a payroll secretary at Flohr Pool, Inc. for 24 years. She...

Mary Vaughn

Mary Vaughn

Jan 22, 2022

Mary I. Vaughn, 94, of Shippensburg, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Chambersburg Hospital, surrounded by her loving husband and children. Born Wednesday, November 9, 1927 in Newburg, Cumberland County. Mary was known and loved for the driver of Mister Softee’s Ice Cream Truck which she owned and operated for 24 years. She was a member of the...

Dorothy Coy

Dorothy Coy

Jan 21, 2022

Dorothy Coy passed on January 21, 2022, at the age of 102. She was a Shippensburg, PA resident for over 80 years. She moved from her residence in Shippensburg to Menno Haven in Chambersburg, PA, at the age of 99, and then to Nocatee, Florida, at the age of 101 where she resided at Starling of Nocatee. Born June 27,...

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