Richard K. Reese
Apr 25, 2016
Richard K. Reese, 86, of Swainton, NJ and formerly of Harrisburg died Monday, April 24, 2016 at his home. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, Dick was a retired Merchant Marine Captain and an avid outdoorsman. He was an alumnus of Harrisburg Academy and Maine Maritime Academy. He was a member of Cape May Lodge, F & AM and...
Judy M. Griffin
Apr 25, 2016
Judy M. Griffin, 86, of New Cumberland died Monday, April 25 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a retired Crossing Guard for the West Shore School District. She received her BA from Penn State University in 1953 and was a member of the “Famous 500.” She was a member of Faith United Church of Christ where...
Robert F. Miller
Apr 25, 2016
Robert F. Miller, 83, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather of Middlesex Twp. and formerly of Newberry Twp., passed away Monday, April 25, 2016, at ManorCare, Camp Hill. He retired as a Plant Engineer for United Parcel Service, Harrisburg; was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War; a member of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist Church, Etters, and...
Robert G. Schwab
Apr 24, 2016
Robert G. Schwab, Sr., 82, of Camp Hill, PA passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. A native of Philadelphia, he was the son of Paul K. Schwab and Margaret G. Schwab. Bob was a proud alumnus of Germantown Academy (1951) and of Ursinus College (1955). He served in the US Navy,...
Jean Ruby Rowland
Apr 24, 2016
Jean Ruby (Kunkle) Rowland, 81, of Camp Hill died Sunday, April 24, 2016 at her home, with her husband at her side. She is now free from the years of pain from leg issues and cancer. She received her Bachelor of Science from Penn State University in 1957 where she joined Delta Zeta Sorority. She was a bookkeeper with the...
Tina L. Ellison
Apr 23, 2016
Tina L. Ellison, 65, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. She retired as Assistant to the President of Caretti Inc. She also worked in the offices of Cumberland Valley High School and Centennial Middle School, Miami, FL. A military spouse, she was well traveled. She was a graduate of Camp Hill High School...
Adelyn Ivy "Addy" Socash
Apr 22, 2016
Adelyn Ivy “Addy” Socash, 3 of York Haven died Friday, April 22, 2016 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She was born February 19, 2013 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was full of life and brought much joy in her short time with us. She is survived by her parents, Paul L. and Christina L. (Stephens) Socash, Jr.; sisters, Rhyan and...
Louise A. "Sheba" Aylward
Apr 21, 2016
Louise A. “Sheba” Aylward, 77 of Lewisberry, PA died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at home. She retired as an assembler having worked in the electronics industry. She was a long time Avon representative. She enjoyed knitting and crocheting and enjoyed being a caretaker for all of her grandchildren. She was born July 13, 1938 in Brooklyn, NY to the late...
Melvin P. Fishel
Apr 19, 2016
Melvin P. “Chuck” Fishel, III, 56, of Liberty, PA, formerly of New Cumberland, Pa died peacefully on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital with his family by his side. A Decorated Marine Corp Veteran of Grenada and Beirut, he was a retired Supervisor from Water Rescue Services, Fort Worth, TX. An avid hunter and outdoorsman, he was a member...
Nancy H. Slaseman
Apr 15, 2016
Nancy H. Slaseman, 69, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of New Cumberland and Dover, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in Golden Living West Shore, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired executive secretary with Arnold Logistics, Mechanicsburg and a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Class of 1964, Camp Hill. Nancy was born in Mechanicsburg to Josephine (Esparza) Drawbaugh and...
Marlin B. Frankhouse
Apr 11, 2016
Marlin B. Frankhouse, 85, of Mechanicsburg died Monday, April 11, 2016. He was born June 29, 1930 in Port Royal, PA to the late Joseph Pomeroy and Jane (Book) Frankhouse. He is pre-deceased by his sister, Nedra Jane Lewis. He was a 1948 graduate of Tuscarora Valley High School and a 1955 graduate of Bucknell University, where he played soccer...
Diane H. Brougher
Apr 10, 2016
Diane H. Brougher, 77, of York Haven, died from cancer on April 10, 2016. Diane was born on September 21, 1938. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Ronald L. Brougher. Surviving her are her son Farron Brougher and his wife Tracey Tomashpol, of Anaheim, CA; also Beth Brougher and her spouse Terri McEntee, of New...
Russell Sylvestor Coulson
Apr 4, 2016
Russell Sylvester Coulson, Jr. 81, of New Cumberland died Monday, April 4, 2016 at his home. An Army Veteran, serving in the Signal Corp, he was a retired Process Engineer from DuPont. He was a member of Harrisburg First Church of the Brethren; New Cumberland Lions Club; Fire Department Auxiliary; and American Legion Post 143. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, jigsaw...
Brig. Gen. Robert M. Sheaffer
Apr 4, 2016
Brig. Gen. Robert M. Sheaffer, (USAR) Ret., 96, of Oberlin, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2016 in Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. He was a WWII Army veteran serving overseas and was retired from the US Army Reserves where he served as Commanding Officer, the PA National Guard, and the former New Cumberland Army Depot where he served as...
George William "Bill" Zimmerman
Mar 27, 2016
George William “Bill” Zimmerman, 77, of Shiremanstown, loving husband, father and friend, passed from this side of heaven to be with our Lord on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016. Born August 5, 1938 to the late Murray Bricker and Anna Mae (Beatie) Zimmerman, he leaves to celebrate his life until the broken chain links once more are his beloved wife,...
Carl William Brillhart
Mar 27, 2016
Carl William Brillhart, 73, of Etters, passed away Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016 in Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp., PA. He was a retired tavern manager for 220 Swiss Chalet, LaPorte, PA, and the Copper Penny Lounge and Elk Grove Inn, both in Benton, PA. He was an avid football and baseball fan and his favorite team was the NY...
Ella A. Barton
Mar 25, 2016
Ella A. Barton, 97, of Etters, PA and formerly of Massachusetts and New York, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016 surrounded by her loving family in her residence. She was a retired hospital administrator for the Long Island Jewish Hospital (now Hillside Medical Center), Long Island, NY and was a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Etters. Ella was born...
Samuel Ammirato
Mar 24, 2016
Samuel Ammirato, 94, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Uniontown passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 in Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle, PA. He was a retired Right of Way Inspector for the PA Department of Transportation, Uniontown office and a WWII Army Air Corps veteran. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, a graduate...
Thomas G. Blahusch, Jr.
Mar 23, 2016
Thomas G. Blahusch, Jr. 54 of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at his home after a courageous battle with kidney disease. He was a salesman for the former Lemoyne Sleeper, Lemoyne. He was a member and Treasurer for WM. H. Nauss, American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland, and a member of VFW Post...
Vance E. "Wolfie" Wolfe, Sr.
Mar 23, 2016
Vance E. “Wolfie” Wolfe, Sr., 80, of Lisburn, Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 in Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg. He was a retired Senior Maintenance Technician with Iceland Seafood Corporation, Lower Allen Twp.; a Korean War USMC Reservist and a 1953 graduate of Northern High School, Dillsburg. He was an avid fisherman who collected and restored hundreds of fishing rods....