Mike was a freelance wildlife writer and photographer and an Eastern Shore hunting guide. He was also an animal lover, especially his cats.
Martha was a great cook and enjoyed teaching others to cook. She loved playing the organ, knitting, gardening, birdwatching, fishing and traveling.
Mr. Wright loved his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be missed greatly by his family.
A homemaker most of her life, Mary had served for a number of years as Parish secretary at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Greencastle.
Jim was formerly employed by US Postal in Biglerville for 22 years. He had numerous part time jobs after his retirement from the postal service.
Jeff was an avid and accomplished martial artist, being known as one of the Twin Dragons, alongside his twin brother, Jerry.
Born November 26, 1946 in Philadelphia, Karen was an avid reader and animal lover, particularly her two dogs, Cormac and Emily.
Brenda was employed as a teacher’s aide at West Perry for 28 years. It was a labor of love that she deeply enjoyed as she interacted with the students.
Johnny loved the outdoors, he enjoyed spending his time fishing, gardening and photographing wildlife. He also loved working with his hands.
Bob loved golfing with his friends and most recently his grandsons. He also enjoyed working with his hands and did anything from small items to remodeling.
Bill was a life member of the Amvets Post 224 and the American Legion Post 46 both in Chambersburg. He was an avid hunter.
Jean was a member and Valedictorian of the first class to graduate in 1950 from Boston Christian High School, now Lexington Christian Academy.
Born January 30, 1962, James was a graduate of Waynesboro Area Senior High School with the Class 1980 and then the Computer Learning Center.
Mrs. Crichton was a homemaker who took great pride in caring for her family. She also very much enjoyed baking and sewing,
Vonnie was a wonderful person. She kept a good home and was a person with a lot of patience. She enjoyed quilting, embroidery and was an avid reader.
Linda was born “a city girl”, in Hagerstown Maryland. Over time Linda and her children migrated to Waynesboro, Pennsylvania.
Arnold was an amazing mechanic. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, farming, horseback riding and spending time with his grandchildren.
Betty was an excellent cook and would be the family member who would organize family gatherings, Sunday lunch, or countless holiday meals over the years.
Jose loved gardening and was a family man. His daughters meant the world to him. He was a gifted musician and loved to play the keyboard, guitar and drums.
After completing his residency, Dr. Bevilacqua set up his practice in Gettysburg, and formed Gettysburg Ophthalmology Associates in 1976.
Russell was a 1990 graduate of the Greencastle-Antrim Senior High School. He worked as a farmer most of his life. He enjoyed hunting, football, and races.
Skip was a graduate of the Chambersburg Area Senior High School and served honorably with the US Marine Corps for 22 years.
Carolyn was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy was her family. She has eleven grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Doug was a veteran of the Army National Guard, attended Quinn Chapel AME Church in Frederick and was an honorary member of the Frederick Elks Club.
Mrs. Mellott was owner and operator of the G. & V. Diner in Needmore, PA during the 1960’s, and also was a loving mother and housewife.
Clarence attended Cornerstone Church of Christ in Chambersburg and his hobbies included fishing, hunting, and going to public sales.
Mary was dedicated to her large family. Doting on her children, nieces, nephews and grandchildren, Mary made herself dearly loved and valued by all.
Gib enjoyed woodworking, hunting/fishing, square dancing, gardening, and racing. He also liked collecting Native American figurines.
Evelyn enjoyed cooking, gardening, and homemaking. In her early adult life, she was active in a Franklin County bowling league.
Robert served in the US Army during WWII, After the war, he became the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority of Franklin County.
In his free time, Bob enjoyed hunting, fishing, and watching boxing on television. He was also interested in Civil War history.
Born on December 16, 1945, Shirley was a licensed teacher of cosmetology, owning and operating her own beauty salon for 46 years in Shippensburg.
Terry was an avid golfer and a lifelong sports enthusiast. Although he closely followed professional sports, he enjoyed watching his grandchildren play.
Mike loved God, Country, and most of all his family (including his Ridgeview family). He enjoyed the outdoors, guns, trucking and reading.
Carla retired from Manitowoc in 2019. She enjoyed gardening, crocheting, and spending time with family especially after becoming a Nana.
Samuel was an avid soccer player who enjoyed snowboarding, mountain biking, playing a variety of games and hanging out with his friends.
Joe graduated from Greencastle-Antrim High School with the Class of 1973. He enjoyed genealogy, working on cars, Star Trek and his cat-Velvet.
Eric enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, and cutting wood. In his younger years Eric also achieved his Eagle Scout rank with Troop 182.
Ms. Brandt was a 1968 graduate of James Buchanan High School. She enjoyed reading, sewing, camping, and spending time with her family.
Jay was employed by El Vista Orchards. He enjoyed the outdoors, both hunting and fishing, loved his ice cream and watching western movies.
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