Gerald R. Short Obituary
The family of Gerald R. Short of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania announces his passing on July 22, 2026. Gerald, born on June 10, 1949, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Gerald for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Gerald’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bruce Short and Ruth Short (Reichard); his brothers, Lawrence Short and Ronald Short; and his cousin Glenn Stoops.
He is survived by: his wife Laurie Short (O'Neil); his daughter Jennifer Wenger Orrstown (Chris); his sisters, Marcia Short and Sandy Pushman; and his niece Amy Short. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
