Ida Ernesteen P. (Miller) Ecker, age 97, of Camp Hill, PA, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, at The Woods at Cedar Run, on Tuesday, December 6, 2016. She was born on December 19, 1918 in Hayfield Township PA to Ida Anna Hites and John Ernest Pardee. She is pre-deceased by her husband and soulmate Leonard J....
James (Jack) Peter Till, 88, formerly of Camp Hill, PA, passed away peacefully in his home early on Tuesday morning, December 6, 2016, at The Lodge at Old Trail in Crozet Virginia. Mr. Till served as a Korean War Army veteran 1946-1948, received a letter of commendation from President Harry Truman, and was recently honored with a veteran pinning ceremony....
Dr. Edwin A. Wagner, Jr. V.M.D., 64, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Tuesday, December 06, 2016, at his home. Dr. Wagner received his Bachelor of Science from Penn State in 1974 and his Veterinary Medical Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania in 1977. Dr. Wagner moved to the Harrisburg Area from Philadelphia in 1983 and established the Valley Green Veterinary...
Stanley L. Bonner, 90, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. and formerly of New Cumberland, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Penn State Health, M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He retired as a photographer from various companies throughout the U.S.; was a WWII Navy Veteran; a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill and the West Shore Elks, B.P.O.E....
Jennie C. Fealtman, 87, of Messiah Lifeways, Asper Special Care Neighborhood, Upper Allen Twp. died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the neighborhood. She was formerly of Lower Allen Twp. She was a member of Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church. She was born November 14, 1929 in Marysville to the late Elmer and Jennie (Stemling) Knaub. She was the widow of Charles William...
MSgt. Joseph W. Ponchock, U.S. Army Retired of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 30, 2016. A Korean and Vietnam War Veteran, he received numerous campaign and service medals during his military career. After retiring from the Army, he went into printing as owner/operator of Unimail-Unigraphics in Mechanicsburg. He was a member of the VFW Post 7530, American Legion...
Michael David Mixell, 69, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at his home. A Marine Corp Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was retired from the former Foodfair grocery store in Camp Hill. He was a member of VFW Post 7415 New Cumberland, NRA, and lifetime member of New Cumberland River Rescue. He enjoyed model railroading....
Helen L. (Hintz) Case, 88, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Michigan, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 in Manor Care, Carlisle. She was a member of the Lions Club in Michigan and attended the Presbyterian Church there. Helen was born in Pontiac, MI to the late Herbert and Helen (Brock) Hintz. She is survived by her husband of more...
Join us in celebrating the life of Donald J. Edwards Sr., 86, of Camp Hill, who passed away on November 28, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital after a brief illness. Born on March 11, 1930 in Scranton, PA, he was the son of the late Max and Mary Edwards. He was a 1948 graduate of Scranton Central High School and...
Suzanne Lee Houser, age 58, of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully at home, with her husband Daniel J. Houser at her side. Born September 15, 1958, she was the daughter of the late Richard Carr and Nancy (Kendall) Carr, of Port St. Lucie, FL. She is also survived by a sister, Lynda Merkatz of Palm City, FL, a brother David...
Robert W. Rickert, 95, of Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village, Lower Allen Twp. and formerly of Lemoyne, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, at his residence at Messiah. He retired as an Engineer for the former AMP, Inc., Harrisburg; was a WWII Navy Veteran; a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lemoyne; VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland; Perseverance Lodge, #21, F&A.M., Harrisburg;...
Robert (Bob) H. Todd, Jr. of Lewisberry, beloved husband, father and grandpa, went to be with our Lord on November 26, 2016. Bob was born June 21, 1936, to Anna Jones Todd and Robert Haston Todd in Plymouth. He played clarinet in the marching band and ran track at Plymouth High School where he set a record for the fastest...
Sheryl L. Sanders, 68, of Lower Allen Twp., New Cumberland, died Saturday, November 26, 2016, at her home. She was an Administrative Assistant for over 30 years at McNees, Wallace and Nurick L.L.C., Harrisburg; Sheryl enjoyed gardening, bicycling, her beloved Marius and any place that involved the ocean and sand between her toes. Born on August 27, 1948, she was...
Louis C. Adams, Jr., 86, of Lower Paxton Township, Harrisburg, died Friday, November 25, 2016, at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp., with his loved one, Jacquelyn C. Nagg, at his side. Born on June 14, 1930, he was the son of the late Louis C. and Gladys M. (Heicher) Adams of Harrisburg, PA and predeceased...
Sally E. (Hamer) Reynolds, 72, of New Cumberland, passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016 in Holy Spirit Hospital. She was the widow of Harold T. “Butch” Reynolds, and is survived by her sons, Thomas M. Reynolds and Andrew G. Reynolds and his wife Christina, both of New Cumberland; a sister Suzanne Lyons of OK; and several nieces and nephews....
Adeline (Imbrognio) Davis, 84, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, passed away in her residence on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was retired from the West Shore School District where she was a Cafeteria Assistant at Red Land High School and formerly worked in the Engineering office of Bell Telephone Company. Adeline graduated from the former...
Bryan Everett “Gope” Gopear, 40, of Lewisberry, died Sunday, November 20th, 2016, in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family and his dog, Wynsten, who was his best friend, after a two and half year battle with Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Born on October 6th, 1976, in East Pennsboro Twp., he was the son of Dennis C. and Karen L....
Edward M. Suchan, 63, of Harrisburg died Saturday, November 19, 2016 at his home. Born September 20, 1953 in Hill Valley, Shirley Twp., he was the son of the late John Jr. and Anna (Danish) Suchan. He was preceded in death by a brother Francis. He is survived by his siblings, Mary Albright (Carl), Ann Bache (Joe), sister-in-law, Connie Suchan,...
Anna M. (Briner) Askin, 88, of Sinking Spring and formerly of Wyomissing and Harrisburg, passed away on Saturday, November 19, 2016 in her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was a retired Manager with Cambridge Commons Apartments, Wyomissing and a graduate of Reading High School. Ann was a member of Advent Lutheran Church, West Lawn where she was active...
John R. Gross, Sr., 80, of New Cumberland died Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services, Camp Hill. He was a retired bus driver for Capital Area Transit, Harrisburg. Prior to working for CAT he was a buyer for Bowman’s Department Store. He was a 1955 graduate of Steelton High School where he was an All-State End for...