Donald R. Mellott
Nov 20, 2024
Donald R. Mellott, 70, of Warfordsburg, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in Chambersburg, PA.
Donald was born on November 21, 1953, in Chambersburg, PA. He was the son of the late Kermit E. Mellott and Velma R. (Strait) Mellott.
Donald proudly served in the United States Air Force. He enjoyed spending his...
Brian Daly Breakall
Nov 15, 2024
Brian Daly Breakall, 57, of Needmore, PA, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024, at his residence.
Brian was born on December 23, 1966, in McConnellsburg, PA. He was the son of Christine Ann (Mellott) Barker of McConnellsburg, PA and the late Carl Breakall.
Brian worked at Vallen Distribution. In his younger years, he enjoyed...
Arietta W. Mellott
Nov 13, 2024
Arietta W. Mellott, 93, of Otego, New York went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2024 at Chestnut Park Nursing Center in Oneonta, New York.
Arietta was born on November 26, 1930 in Big Cove Tannery, Pennsylvania. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman H. Mellott, after 61 years of marriage; her parents, Alvah (Todd)...
Karl Guy Swope
Nov 13, 2024
Karl Guy Swope, age 67, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He bravely battled cancer for eight years and has received his long-awaited complete healing. He was born on July 19, 1957, in McConnellsburg, PA to Paul G. Swope and Mildred (Schooley) Swope. Karl graduated from Southern Fulton in...
Amanda Lee Kelly
Nov 11, 2024
Mrs Amanda Lee Kelly, 44, of Mcconnellsburg, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 11, 2024 from home, Mcconnellsburg, PA.
Mrs. Kelly was born in Chambersburg on January 2, 1980, to Paul and Deborah (Nixon) Downin. She married her spouse Matthew, whom she married on July 28, 2000.
She is survived by...
Phyllis Fae (Burcher) Swope
Nov 3, 2024
Phyllis Fae (Burcher) Swope, age 98, of Needmore, PA passed away at her daughter's home on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Born Wednesday, February 3, 1926 in Warren, PA, she was the daughter of Paul Burcher and Mildred Frazer Burcher Rodgers; and the widow of William Foster Swope. They were married on April 9, 1949. He preceded her in death...
Evelyn C. Gobin
Oct 31, 2024
Evelyn C. Gobin, 99, McConnellsburg, PA, passed away peacefully, Thursday, October 31, 2024 at home with her daughters at her side. She was born July 6, 1925 in Adel, Iowa, the daughter of Charles A. Cutchall and Edith W. (Sayre) Cutchall. She was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, Victor K. Gobin, two sisters, Bonnie Sipes,...
Clair E. "Guinea" Lininger Sr.
Oct 21, 2024
Clair E. "Guinea" Lininger, Sr., 83, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024, at his residence.
Guinea was born on November 11, 1940, in McConnellsburg, PA. He was the son of the late Harry Lininger and Goldie (Strait) Souders. He was the husband of Jane L. (Hall) Lininger, who he married on November 9,...
Verda L. Schue- Hockensmith
Sep 27, 2024
Verda L. Schue-Hockensmith, 90, of Big Cove Tannery, PA, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, in Chambersburg, PA. Verda was born in Big Cove Tannery, PA, on August 16, 1934, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Maude E.(Mellott) Culler. She was the wife of forty-four years, of the late Clyde J. Schue, who she married on December...
Dean Wellington Strait
Sep 20, 2024
Dean Wellington Strait, 79, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed from this life on Friday, September 20, 2024 at his residence.
He was born January 26, 1945, in Harrisonville, PA. He was the son of the late Marden (DeShong) and Floyd Strait. He was part of the last senior class of the Green Hill High School, which he graduated...
Betty L. (Deshong) Ramsey
Sep 8, 2024
Betty L. (DeShong) Ramsey, 82, of Harrisonville, PA, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, PA.
Betty was born in Needmore, PA on June 5, 1942, a daughter of the late Earl J. and Ada P. (Swope) DeShong. She was the widow of Richard "Dick" Thomas Ramsey, who she married on February 23, 1963....
William "Bill" Barnhart
Sep 8, 2024
William "Bill" C. Barnhart, 77, of Warfordsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at his residence. Bill was born in Warfordsburg, PA on June 8, 1947, a son of the late William and Mildred Ruth (Mellott) Barnhart. He was the husband of Ruby F. (Miller) Barnhart, who he married on September 18, 1965. In his early years, he...
Joan A. Piluk
Sep 7, 2024
Joan A. Piluk, 89, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2024, in York, PA.
Joan was born in Needmore, PA on July 10, 1935, a daughter of the late Walter and Margaret (Waltz) Adelsberger. She was the widow of Frank J. Piluk, who she married in 1965. He preceded her in death in 1999....
James "Jimmy" M. Chesnut
Sep 2, 2024
James "Jimmy" M. Chesnut, 66, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024, at his residence. Jimmy was born in McConnellsburg, PA on January 21, 1958, a son of Jim and Gayle (Helman) Chesnut, of McConnellsburg, PA. He retired from PennDOT in McConnellsburg, PA after many years. In his spare time, he enjoyed being in the outdoors, preferably...
Kathryn "Kate" G. Snyder
Aug 25, 2024
Kathryn "Kate" G. Snyder, 99, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Fulton County Medical Center Long Term Care Unit, McConnellsburg, PA.
Kate was born in Needmore, PA on May 9, 1925, a daughter of the late Elva (Garland) and Floyd Kline. She was the wife of Marvin C. "Bub" Snyder, who she married...
Jean V. Davis
Aug 19, 2024
Our loving mother Jean V. Davis, 83, of McConnellsburg, PA, went to be with the lord on Monday August 19, 2024, at Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA.
Jean was born on October 29, 1940 in Big Cove Tannery, PA. A daughter of the late Hayes and Lois (Keefer) Lynch. She was the widow of the late Grayson...
Wayne A. Sowers Ii
Aug 17, 2024
Wayne A. Sowers ll, 67, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Meritus Medical Center, Hagerstown, MD.
Wayne was born in McConnellsburg, PA on August 4, 1957, a son of Sarah E. (Helman) Sowers, of McConnellsburg, PA and the late Wayne A. Sowers l.
He retired from JLG McConnellsburg after many years...
Donald "Don" Shade Strait
Aug 17, 2024
Donald "Don" Shade Strait, 82, of McConnellsburg, PA, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2024 at his residence.
Don was born in Harrisonville, PA on May 9, 1942, a son of the late Blanche (Strait) Hamil. He was the husband of Charlotte A. (Hixson) Strait, who he married on February 14, 2002.
Don proudly served in...
Dale L. Schooley
Aug 15, 2024
Dale L. Schooley, 90, of Mercersburg, PA, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Chambersburg Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Chambersburg, PA.
Dale was born in Harrisonville, PA on December 3, 1933, a son of the late Maye (Sipes) and William Schooley. He was the widower of Almeda G. (Hoffman) Schooley, who he married on September 8,...
Alma May (Anderson) Locke
Aug 12, 2024
Alma May Locke, 85, of Chambersburg, PA and formerly of St. Thomas, PA, went home to be with the Lord on August 12, 2024.
Alma was born in Broad Top, PA on November 28, 1938, a daughter of the late Lottie (Griffith) and W. Lee Anderson. She was the widow of Harold W. Locke Jr., who she...
