Anthony W. Fickes, Sr.
Jan 7, 2017
Anthony W. Fickes, Sr., 46, of Etters, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Newberry Twp., York County. He was a sheet metal mechanic with Nicholas Evanoff Roofing, Harrisburg; a 1988 graduate of East Pennsboro High School; and an avid hunter, fisherman and camper. He thoroughly enjoyed his cabin and his...
James "Jamie" Michael Sipe
Jan 7, 2017
James Michael "Jamie" Sipe, 27, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, died Saturday, January 07, 2017, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a Communication Technician for Dauphin County Department of Public Safety, a Marine Corps veteran of the Gulf War and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland. Born on September 26, 1989 in East...
Jo Anne Taylor
Jan 6, 2017
Jo Anne Taylor, 75 of New Cumberland and recently of Country Meadows of Mechanicsburg, died Friday, January 6, 2017 at PinnacleHealth Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on March 30, 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA, and was the daughter of Joseph and Marjorie (Williams) Courtney. She was the widow of Leslie H. Taylor, Sr. Surviving are three sons, Leslie H. Jr. and...
Lester E. Johnston
Jan 6, 2017
Lester E. Johnston, 103, of Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. and formerly of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Friday, January 6, 2017, at his residence. He retired as a Service Manager for Hobart Company, Harrisburg. Lester supported the WWII efforts by manufacturing and repairing aircraft at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He enjoyed traveling, deer hunting and the outdoors. Born in...
Constance Stepler Shatzer
Jan 6, 2017
Constance Stepler Shatzer, 83, of Carroll Twp., Dillsburg, went to be with her Savior on Friday, January 6, 2017, at Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She retired as an Accounting Technician for the former New Cumberland Army Depot, New Cumberland and was a member of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Lemoyne. Born on January 30, 1933,...
Anna M. Polson
Jan 3, 2017
Anna May Whiteside Polson, 88, of New Cumberland, went to be with the Lord on January 3, 2017 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born in Little Britain, PA on December 30, 1928. She was the daughter of the late D. Malcolm and Rintha May (Diehl) Whiteside. She was a graduate of Warfordsburg High School. After graduation, she moved to Harrisburg and graduated...
James W. Moran
Jan 2, 2017
James W. “Pap Jim” Moran, Sr., 93, of Camp Hill, transcended into eternal life on January 2, 2017. Born to the late John Edward and Catherine (Smyth) in Syracuse, NY, on February 18, 1923, James left his upstate New York home to serve as a Marine in World War II before settling in the Harrisburg area. It was there that...
Suzanne L. Geklinsky
Jan 2, 2017
Suzanne L. Geklinsky, of Mechanicsburg died unexpectantly January 2, 2017 at her second home in Naples, FL. A graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, she was a retired marketing specialist with over twenty years of service from PSECU. Her retirement afforded her the opportunity to enjoy time with her husband, children, and grandchildren. She also relished tending to her home...
William D. "Denny" Detwiler, Sr.
Jan 1, 2017
William D. “Denny” Detwiler, Sr., 61 of Fairview Twp. died Sunday, January 1, 2016 at his home. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marjorie Young. He is survived by his wife, Patricia A. Detwiler; daughter, Shonna M. Ramos (Jose) of New Cumberland; son, William D. Detwiler, Jr. (Trista) of Lemoyne; three brothers, Larry...
James F. Curran
Dec 31, 2016
James F. Curran, 92, a decorated U.S. Army combat veteran of World War II, the father of five who was known lovingly by his grandchildren as “Slim” and an active volunteer in New Cumberland for decades died Saturday, December 31st at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy with his wife of 66 years, Cathy, at his side. Jim had...
Raymond F. Koscienski
Dec 29, 2016
Raymond F. Koscienski, 74, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Thursday, December 29, 2016. He retired as a Computer Programmer for E.U.R., Mechanicsburg; a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland. Raymond enjoyed carpentry, computers and nature. Born on March 29, 1942 in Johnstown, he was the son of the late...
Teresa M. (Machamer) Geary
Dec 28, 2016
Teresa M. Geary, 52, of Etters, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Harrisburg Hospital. She was a retired administrative assistant with Handy Markets and UniMart, Harrisburg area, Camp Hill office and a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Class of 1982. Teresa was a true animal lover and was totally devoted to her family and her dogs. Teresa...
Brian J. Cholewski
Dec 23, 2016
Brian J. Cholewski, 52, of New Cumberland, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 in his residence. He was a Telecommunications Technician with Electech, Lewisberry and a U.S. Army veteran. He was a former New Cumberland Midget Baseball and Football coach; an excellent cook; and an avid Pittsburgh Pirates, Steelers and Penguins fan. But more than anything, Brian loved his family,...
Msg Lewis Glenn Lamp, Jr.
Dec 22, 2016
MSG Lewis Glenn Lamp, Jr., (U.S. Army, ret.), 67, of Fairview Twp., Etters, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016, at his residence. He retired as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army with over 22 years of service and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. Following his military career, he worked as an employee of PSECU, and Capital Recovery, both...
William J. "Jack" Robison
Dec 22, 2016
William J. “Jack” Robison, formerly of New Cumberland died Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. An Army Air Corp Veteran of WWII, Jack was a nose and tail gunner on a B-24 Liberator in the Pacific Theater, serving in 40 missions encompassing 5 campaigns and battles. He received various decorations and citations including the Purple Heart....
Dorothy I. (Honnafous) Zeigler
Dec 16, 2016
Dorothy Irene (Honnafous) Zeigler, 99, formerly of Mechanicsburg, Fort Myers, FL, and Country Meadows, Hershey, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2016 in the Gardens of Campbelltown following a brief illness. She was born on August 13, 1917 to the late Gilbert and Irene (Booth) Honnafous. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Robert...
Danielle N. Melhorn
Dec 16, 2016
On Friday, December 16, 2016, Danielle N. Melhorn, 51, of Lower Allen Twp., New Cumberland, peacefully entered into the Kingdom of Heaven while surrounded by her family. She was a Teacher’s Aide in the West Shore School District and also worked as a server at Culhane's Steak House, New Cumberland. Danielle was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, Lemoyne,...
Gilbert B. Spatz
Dec 15, 2016
Gilbert B. Spatz, 60, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2016 in his residence in Farmers Branch, TX from complications following a recent surgery. He was a control analyst and auditor with FedEx Office, Dallas and Houston, TX locations; a graduate of both Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill and the Pennsylvania State University, State College,...
Edna Joan Walker
Dec 11, 2016
Edna Joan Miller Walker, age 78, of Lebanon, PA passed away peacefully on December 11, 2016 at her residence in Lebanon, PA. She was the beloved wife and best friend of Richard “Dick” Walker for the past 54 years. Born in Philadelphia, PA on July 11, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Elmer Michael and Katherine Miller nee...
Richard D. Baltz, M.D.
Dec 11, 2016
Richard D. Baltz, M.D., 83, of Camp Hill, passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 in Vibra Care Rehabilitation Hospital, Mechanicsburg. He was a retired pediatrician and a U.S. Air Force veteran. Dr. Baltz served his internship and residency at Harrisburg Hospital and then attained the rank of Captain in the U.S. Air Force serving at the U.S. Air Force...