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Vernon Logan Davis, Jr.
Jul 21, 2026
Vernon Logan Davis, Jr, 52, of Shippensburg, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at the Chambersburg Hospital.
Born Wednesday, September 5, 1973 in Vineland, NJ, he was a son of Vernon Logan and Georgia Pernell Collins Davis, Sr., Port Norris, NJ.
Vernon was a 2000 graduate of Millville Senior High School. He loved and drove RC Cars and loved the Michael Jordan...
Leroy J. "Strawberry" Rhone
Jul 18, 2026
Leroy Junior “Strawberry” Rhone, 88, of Shippensburg, passed away the evening of Saturday, July 18, 2026, at his home.
He was born on July 13, 1938, in Shippensburg, PA, Cumberland County, the son of the late Harry A. and Anna M. (Perry) Rhone. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie S. (Reed) Rhone, who passed away on October 26,...
Renee M. Russell
Jul 18, 2026
Renee M. Russell, 76, of East McKeesport, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at UPMC Montefiore in Pittsburgh.
She was born on September 12, 1949 in Shippensburg, PA, Franklin County, a daughter of the late Wayne W. and Olive M. (George) Russell.
Renee was a 1969 graduate of Shippensburg Senior High School. She then graduated from the former Fashion Academy of...
Richard R. "Rick" Gutshall Sr.
Jul 15, 2026
Richard R. “Rick” Gutshall Sr., 71, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at the Mercy House, Chambersburg.
He was born on June 28, 1955, in Doylesburg, a son of the late Lawrence D. Gutshall and Faye F. (Foose) Gift. Rick was a 1974 graduate of Shippensburg Area High School and married Patricia A. “Patti”...
Gordon S. Haney
Jul 14, 2026
Gordon S. Haney, 93, of Shippensburg, and formerly of Sciota, PA, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Brookview Health Care Center, Chambersburg, PA.
Born Monday, August 8, 1932 in Stockertown, PA, he was the son of the late Stanley Graydon and Hilda Mae Remmel Haney.
Gordon was a 1951 graduate of Stroudsburg High School. He retired from Bethlehem Steel Corporation, with...
Arlene M. Plasterer
Jul 13, 2026
Arlene Louise Morrow Plasterer, 90, of Shippensburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 13, 2026. Born July 2, 1936 at Route 1, Newburg, she was the daughter of the late W. Bryan and Sadie Wenger Morrow.
She was a 1954 graduate of the Chambersburg Area Joint High School. She was a member of the Messiah United Methodist...
Dale E. Kline
Jul 10, 2026
Dale E. Kline, 82, of Shippensburg, passed away the afternoon of Friday, July 10, 2026, at Celebration Villa of Shippensburg.
He was born on September 18, 1943 in Chambersburg, PA, the son of the late Curvin A. and Sarah (Karper) Kline. He married Marie E. (Barnes) on August 6, 1966.
Dale was a 1962 graduate of Shippensburg High School and active member...
Evelyn M. Reed
Jul 2, 2026
Evelyn M. Reed, 72, of Shermans Dale, departed this life on the afternoon of Thursday, July 2, 2026, at the U.P.M.C. West Shore Hospital.
She was born on January 20, 1954, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Herman P. and Esther E. (Hockenberry) Bechtel. Evelyn married Leo D. Reed, Jr., on November 26, 2010, in Martinsburg, WV.
Evelyn managed Dollar General...
Dr. John Edward Benhart
Jun 30, 2026
John Edward (Jack) Benhart, 83, passed away on June 30, 2026 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Jack was a loving husband, a beloved father and grandfather, a respected scholar and teacher, and a community volunteer. Although he achieved much professionally, his greatest accomplishment was his family -- his marriage of 60 years to his wife Patricia, his three children (Cristen, Bobby and...
John L. Masney
Jun 29, 2026
John L Masney will be sadly missed by family and fondly remembered by friends. John, 89, formerly of Shippensburg, PA, passed away on June 29, 2026, his family with him at his recent residence in State College, PA. John was born to Lillian (Flenner) Lewandowski and Louis F Masney in Toledo, OH.
In his youth, John lived in Ft Lauderdale, FL....
Kenneth A. "Ken" Stouffer
Jun 27, 2026
Kenneth A. “Ken” Stouffer, 95, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Magnolias of Chambersburg.
He was born on April 15, 1931 in Newburg, PA, Cumberland County, a son of the late John H. and Sylvia C. Franklin Stouffer.
Ken retired as a repairman for Sears, Roebuck & Co. after 28 years of service and was a...
Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Neil
Jun 26, 2026
Jeffrey L. “Jeff” Neil, 67, of Orrstown, passed away the morning of Friday, June 26, 2026 at the Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center.
He was born on February 21, 1959 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Albert Leroy and Viola M. (Oberlander) Neil. He married Lucy L. (Sword) on June 29, 1995.
Jeff attended Fannett-Metal High School and retired from...
Francis Douglas Conrad
Jun 25, 2026
Francis Douglas “Frank” Conrad, 90, of Chambersburg, passed away the morning of Thursday, June 25, 2026.
He was born on August 23, 1935 in Philadelphia, PA, a son of the late Francis X. and Ruby L. (Douglas) Conrad.
He is survived by his son, Douglas R. Conrad of MD. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife,...
John Paul Inge
Jun 25, 2026
John Paul “Bama” Inge, 58, of Shippensburg, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, June 25, 2026, at his home.
Born Tuesday, February 27, 1968 in Lynchburg, VA, he was a son of Linda Gail Daniels Inge, Elmore, AL, and the late Ottie Boyd Inge, Sr.
John was of the Southern Baptist Faith. He was a United Army Veteran serving in...
Betty J. Rodriguez
Jun 23, 2026
Betty Fletchinger Rodriguez, 94, of Shippensburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 at the Chambersburg Hospital.
She was born on February 22, 1932 in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Eugene Fletchinger and Virginia Lockbaum Hunsecker.
She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Robison; two brothers, Michael Fletchinger and Steven Hunsecker; five grandchildren, David Swartz (Beth Houck), Marilyn, Vivian, Kathy, and...
James B. "Jim" Small, Sr.
Jun 21, 2026
James B. “Jim” Small, Sr., 95, of Shippensburg, passed away the morning of Sunday, June 21, 2026 at the Orrstown Personal Care Home.
He was born on January 23, 1931 in Chambersburg, a son of the late Samuel S. and Roberta Marie (Brake) Small, Sr.
Jim was a 1949 graduate of Chambersburg High School and United States Air Force Veteran, serving during...
Charles E. Carey
Jun 19, 2026
Charles E. “Butch” Carey, 82, of Orrstown, passed away the afternoon of Friday, June 19, 2026 at the Chambersburg Hospital.
He was born on July 9, 1943 in Chambersburg, a son of the late George W. and Thelma G. (Schuman) Carey, Sr.
Butch was a 1962 graduate of Shippensburg Senior High School. He loved being outdoors, especially hunting, doing yard work, and...
Chris S. Ehrhart
Jun 17, 2026
Chris S. Ehrhart, 60, of Orrstown, departed this life on the morning of Thursday, June 18, 2026.
He was born on July 20, 1965, in Chambersburg, a son of the late James W. and Mary C. (Myers) Ehrhart.
Chris worked for Carter Lumber and several other sawmills over the years. He most recently worked at Hostetters Salvage Yard.
Chris faithfully attended Jesus Is...
Matthew Thomas Muich
Jun 17, 2026
Matthew Thomas Muich, 40, of Newburg, departed this life on the evening of Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
He was born on August 29, 1985, in Carlisle, the son of Michael and Nancy (Meaney) Muich.
Matthew worked as a mechanic and on several farms throughout the area. In his free time he enjoyed restoring antique farm equipment.
In addition to his parents, Matthew is...
Robert D. Alleman
Jun 16, 2026
Robert “Bob” Dale Alleman, 93, departed this life on the morning of Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his home.
He was born at his grandparent’s house in Shippensburg, on November 18, 1932, to the late Raymond and Rosa (Barnhart) Alleman. Bob was a U.S. Army veteran serving in the 3D Armored Calvary Regiment at Camp Pickett, VA. He married Martha “Phyllis”...
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