Sharon Rosenberry

Sharon Rosenberry obituary

Sharon Rosenberry

Sharon Rosenberry Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kelso-Cornelius Funeral Home - Chambersburg on Nov. 4, 2025.

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Sharon (Karen) Rosenberry, 74, of St. Thomas, passed away November 1, 2025. She was born April 8, 1951, in Chambersburg, PA the daughter of Willis and Violet (Lehman) Gochenauer. Karen and her husband Wayne enjoyed attending car shows with his '64 Chevy Impala. She enjoyed hosting a pig roast for many years with family and friends where there were gospel country bands and lots of food.

Karen is survived by her daughter Amanda Strine (Nick), ex son-in-law Jason Younker, grandchildren Trenten Younker, Addison Rosenberry, Jeremy Hornbaker (Melissa), sisters Rhonda Oberholzer and Genevieve Rosenberry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Wayne "Rosie" Rosenberry, who passed away September 10, 2024, and siblings; Ronald Gochenauer, Roxanne Long, and Rose Turner.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Karen's name may be made to a local animal shelter.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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