Obituaries

Myrna R. Breighner

Myrna R. Breighner

Jul 8, 2019

Myrna R. Breighner, age 83 of Carlisle, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at Chapel Pointe Nursing Home in Carlisle. She was born Thursday, February 13, 1936, the daughter of the late Percy and Bertha (Chronister) Beamer. Myrna graduated from York Springs High School in 1954. She cleaned for Duffy Motts Co. in Aspers for 44 years. In her...

Larry C. Rosenberry

Larry C. Rosenberry

Jul 6, 2019

Larry C. Rosenberry, age 74, of Chambersburg, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Saturday, January 6, 1945 in Chambersburg, the son of the late Wilbur and Rachel M. (John) Rosenberry. Larry attended Chambersburg High School. He was formerly employed as a firefighter for the Chambersburg Fire Dept. where he served for 28 years....

Clarence S. "Doc"  Speelman

Clarence S. "Doc" Speelman

Jul 4, 2019

Clarence S. "Doc" Speelman, age 79 of Aspers, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Monday, December 4, 1939 in Silver Spring, MD the son of the late Sherman and Lola (Stotler) Speelman. Doc was formerly employed by Adams County Nursery for 37 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing cards and watching old western...

Charles E. Tracey, Jr.

Charles E. Tracey, Jr.

Jul 2, 2019

Charles E. Tracey, Jr., age 73 of Biglerville, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at his home. He was born June 17, 1946 in Philadelphia, PA the son of the late Charles E. and Adele E. (Fairburn) Tracey, Sr. Charles was formerly employed by Desert Flower in McKnightstown for several years. He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam....

Howard E. White

Howard E. White

Jun 30, 2019

Howard E. White, age 82 of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, July 29, 1936 in Six Mile Run, the son of the late Howard W. and Florence K. (Mack) White. Howard was formerly employed by Kmart Distribution for several years. Cremation services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home and Crematory,...

Franz J. Romanic

Franz J. Romanic

Jun 29, 2019

Franz J. Romanic, age 53 of Fayetteville, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019 at Hershey Medical Center. He was born Wednesday, July 28, 1965 in Bay Shore, Long Island, NY, the son of Joyce I (Mecca) Romanic of Columbia, PA and the late Joseph Romanic. Franz graduated from Hempfield High School in 1983. He earned an Associate's Degree from...

Helen L. Pugh

Helen L. Pugh

Jun 28, 2019

Helen L. Pugh, age 95 of Shippensburg, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Sunday, November 25, 1923 in Shippensburg, the daughter of the late Alexander W. and Mildred E. (Mozingo) Sterrett. Helen was formerly employed by Cressler's Market in the deli department for several years. She attended the Oasis of Love Church, Shippensburg....

Thomas D. Schroeder

Thomas D. Schroeder

Jun 22, 2019

Thomas D. Schroeder, 80, of Shippensburg, died peacefully on Saturday, June 22, 2019 at Chambers Pointe in Chambersburg, PA. Tom was born in Reedsburg, WI, on May 2, 1939, son of the late Henry and Evelyn Schroeder. He is survived by his loving family including wife, Joan Toftey Schroeder, daughter, Gretchen Hennigan, son, Erik Schroeder and his wife Jennifer,...

Keith E. Arndt

Keith E. Arndt

Jun 19, 2019

Keith E. Arndt, age 65 of Harrisburg, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 at Lebanon Veteran Hospital in Lebanon, PA. He was born Sunday, March 21, 1954 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of Herbert M. and Eileen L. (Bullock) Arndt. Keith served from 1971-1974 in the U.S. Army. He then went on to work as a roofer. He is...

Milton A. Mancio

Milton A. Mancio

Jun 18, 2019

Milton Alexander Mancio, age 22 of Chambersburg, passed away suddenly Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in Guatemala. He was born March 14, 1997 in Hollywood, FL, the son of Moses Oswaldo Mancio and Sayra (Morales) Mancio. Milton graduated from Chambersburg Area Senior High School in 2018. He worked as a forklift operator for P&G in Shippensburg. In his spare time,...

Thomas F. Eaton

Thomas F. Eaton

Jun 15, 2019

Thomas Foster Eaton, age 89 of Shippensburg, went to be with his Lord Saturday, June 15, 2019 at his home. He was born October 10, 1929 near Spring Run, the son of the late Alexander Wood and Carrie Grace (Worthington) Eaton. He was employed by Hempt Brothers Inc. based in Camp Hill, PA for over 50 years as a...

Gerald  F. Slaybaugh

Gerald F. Slaybaugh

Jun 12, 2019

Gerald F. Slaybaugh, age 77 of Wister, OK, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at HJ Heinz Hospice Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Veterans Hospital. He was born Monday, September 29, 1941 in Aspers, the son of the late John E. and Anna A. (Waznica) Slaybaugh. Gerald “Jerry” graduated from Biglerville High School. He was employed as a senior maintenance supervisor...

Brenda  K. Shearer

Brenda K. Shearer

Jun 10, 2019

Brenda K. Shearer, age 52 of Chambersburg, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born Sunday, December 25, 1966 in Chambersburg, the daughter of Harry J. Hedge, Sr. of Shippensburg and the late Goldie A. (Snyder) Hedge. Brenda was formerly employed by CVS Pharmacy in Carlisle. She is survived by one daughter, Amber N. Foltz...

Donald  L. Howard

Donald L. Howard

Jun 6, 2019

Donald L. Howard, age 83 of Gettysburg, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was born Wednesday, July 17, 1935 in Kansas City, KS, the son of the late Harold and Oneta (McColloca) Howard. Donald graduated from Wyandotte High School in Kansas City, KS in 1953. He earned his Bachelors of Science in Business Administration...

Leonard F.  Jengeleski

Leonard F. Jengeleski

Jun 5, 2019

Leonard F. Jengeleski, age 91 of Shippensburg, PA and formerly of North Plainfield, NJ and Mt. Carmel, PA, passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was the son of the late Francis X. Jengeleski and Helen K. (Olzewski) Jengeleski of Mt. Carmel. Leonard was born February 1, 1928 in Mt. Carmel and attended public schools in New York...

Nellie G. Harbold

Nellie G. Harbold

Jun 4, 2019

Nellie G. Harbold, age 101 of East Berlin, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at SpiriTrust Home in Gettysburg. She was born Saturday, May 18, 1918 in Orrtanna, the daughter of the late John Russell and Sarah V. (Daugherty) Gardner. Nellie graduated from York Springs High School in 1935. She earned her teaching certificate from Elizabethtown College in 1937....

Sara J. Gilbert

Sara J. Gilbert

Jun 2, 2019

Sara “Janie” J. Gilbert, age 81, of Shippensburg, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born March 31, 1938 in Greene Township, PA, the daughter of the late Daniel and Mariam (Vanscyoc) Kaufman. Before her retirement, Sara worked as a store clerk for K-Mart. In her spare time, “Janie” enjoyed cooking, baking and reading her...

Melda A. Frye

Melda A. Frye

May 29, 2019

Melda Ann Frye, age 50 of Chambersburg, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. She was born September 17, 1968 in Pittsburgh, the daughter of the late Gerald McKissick and Marlene (Thompson) McKissick. Melda was a homemaker for her family. In her spare time, she enjoyed playing games on her phone and watching her favorite TV shows....

Kenneth E. Duncan, Jr.

Kenneth E. Duncan, Jr.

May 24, 2019

Kenneth Eugene Duncan, Jr., age 57 of Newburg, passed away suddenly Friday, May 24, 2019 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born November 5, 1961 at Chambersburg Hospital, the son of Kenneth Eugene, Sr. and Curvey J. (Wright) Duncan. Kenneth worked as a Medical Assistant in a hospital in Dallas, TX for 21 years. In his spare time, Kenneth enjoyed...

Barbara A. Bream

Barbara A. Bream

May 24, 2019

Barbara A. Bream, age 80 of Gettysburg, passed away Friday, May 24, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born Tuesday, June 21, 1938 in Gettysburg, the daughter of the late Lynn S. and Margaret I. (Stahl) Freed. Barbara graduated from Biglerville High School. She was a homemaker for a short time. She worked as a Nurses Aid for several...