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Central PA Obituaries
This is a collection of obituaries for New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Etters, York Haven, Harrisburg, Wormleysburg, Lewisberry, Enola and Central PA area.
Mildred Louise Steele
Aug 29, 2016
Mildred Louise Steele, 97, of Etters died Monday, August 29, 2016 at her home. She was a homemaker and had worked as a sales associate for the former Dore Rand in the West Shore Plaza, Lemoyne. She enjoyed reading, a glass of wine, and traveling around the world. She was born August 24, 1919 in Altoona to the late Charles...
Patricia T. Gross
Aug 26, 2016
Patricia T. Gross, 71 of New Cumberland, went to be with her Lord on Friday, August 26, 2016, at the Penn State Health, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center following a two year bout with Cancer. She retired as an Elementary Teacher in the West Shore School District and previously taught in the Cumberland Valley School District. Pat was a member...
Shirley M. "Shirl" Williams
Aug 25, 2016
Shirley M. “Shirl” Williams, 79, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Thursday, August 25, 2016, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She retired as a Sales Representative for the former AMP, Inc., Harrisburg; a 1954 graduate of JBJ High School, Boswell, and a graduate of Maryland Medical Secretarial School in Hagerstown, MD. Mrs. Williams was a former medical secretary...
Robert J. Moran
Aug 25, 2016
Robert “Bob” James Moran, CMSgt, USAF, Ret., 86, of Camp Hill passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 25, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was born on June 26, 1930 in Bristol, CT to the late Lawrence Thomas and Eva Jane (Morgan) Moran. A Korean and Vietnam War veteran and recipient of the Purple Heart and Air Force Commendation Medal,...
Robert H. Folk
Aug 24, 2016
Robert H. Folk, 89, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 in Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. He was a retired Executive Vice President for L.B. Smith, Inc., Lemoyne and a WWII Navy veteran. Mr. Folk was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Cumberland; Eureka West Shore Lodge #302, Mechanicsburg; thirty third degree Mason;...
W. Dale Mitchell
Aug 24, 2016
W. Dale Mitchell, 44, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Susquehanna Twp. He was a former machinist at various companies in the Harrisburg area; attended Penn State College of Technology, Williamsport; an Eagle Scout with B.S.A. Troop #190, Grantham; a Master Certified Scuba Diver and he enjoyed the outdoors....
Frank Bennett
Aug 20, 2016
Frank Bennett, 56, of Harrisburg, and formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 in Pinnacle Community General Hospital, Harrisburg. He was born December 11, 1959 in Philadelphia to the late Frank and Elizabeth (Cassidy) Bennett and moved to the Harrisburg area in 1967. A graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and Penn State, he was a retired...
Martha J. Olshefsky
Aug 18, 2016
Martha J. Olshefsky, 94, of Sarah Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle, formerly of New Cumberland and Carlisle, died Friday, August 19, 2016 at the home. She was a member of St. Patrick Parish, Carlisle and previously St. Theresa Parish and its Little Flower Club, New Cumberland. She was also a member of West Shore Senior Center and the Golden Age Club....
J.H. Quentin Beisel
Aug 16, 2016
J.H. Quentin Beisel, 96, of Camp Hill, died Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at home. He graduated from Mechanicsburg High School in 1938. Joined the U.S.M.C. in May 1944 and served in the Pacific campaign through February 1946. He was a member of American Legion Post 109, Mechanicsburg and Post 232, Dry Run. He was born November 17, 1919 in Harrisburg...
Daniel Francis Cobaugh, Jr.
Aug 15, 2016
Daniel Francis Cobaugh, Jr., 51, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 in his residence. He was a locomotive engineer for Norfolk Southern Railroad, a former employee of Borders Books Distribution Center, Carlisle and a U.S. Army veteran. Dan was a graduate of Harrisburg High School and enjoyed hunting and gardening. Dan was born in Harrisburg to Daniel F....
Maryellen Kreager Kern
Aug 8, 2016
Maryellen (Kreager) Kern , 91, formerly of Camp Hill, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 in Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. She was a classy lady, always had a smile for everyone she would meet. Maryellen retired as Operations and Personnel Director for the former John Wanamaker Company; a graduate of Newark High School, Newark, OH and Miami University, Oxford,...
Patricia Ann Vanetten
Aug 2, 2016
Patricia Ann VanEtten, 71, of Etters died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, E. Pennsboro Twp. A loving mother and grandmother, she had instructed the Visiting Famous Artist Series in the West Shore School District. She was born September 1, 1944 in Paris, TX to the late James and Gertrude (Koval) Henry. She is survived by her husband,...
Ann L. Gedmark
Aug 1, 2016
Ann L. (Cookie) Gedmark, 79, of Fairview Twp. died Monday, August 1, 2016 at Clairmont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Middlesex Twp. A 1955 graduate of Altoona Senior High School, she was a retired bookkeeper from Firestone Motors, Lemoyne. She was a member of Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lewisberry. She served as secretary for the Fairmont Residents Council and previously...
Rev. Elizabeth Armstrong Crosby
Jul 30, 2016
Rev. Elizabeth Armstrong Crosby, 88, of Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. She was a retired licensed minister with the Assemblies of God receiving her license from the General Council Assemblies of God, Springfield, MO in April of 1953; a graduate of Waynesboro High School (1945), Taylor University, Upland, IN (1947)...
Charles Martin Yocum, Jr.
Jul 30, 2016
Charles Martin Yocum, Jr., 80, formerly of New Cumberland and Lewistown, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. He was a retired Supervisor with the Tax Clearance Unit of the PA State Department of Revenue, Harrisburg and one of the most well known organists in the area having served Westminster Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, St. Paul’s...
Joanne Mcneal Young
Jul 29, 2016
Joanne McNeal Young, 91, formerly of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 in Frey Village, Middletown. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and a Philadelphia Debutante. Joanne was born in Philadelphia to the late Joseph H. and Louise S. (Grey) McNeal. She was the widow of Thompson Westcott Young and...
Rodney H. Myers
Jul 23, 2016
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Lisa A. Lyter
Jul 16, 2016
Lisa A. Lyter, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She enjoyed motherhood, cookouts, and family get-togethers. She is survived by her parents: Richard E. and Jean Lois (Vanalman) Lyter of New Cumberland; son, Jeremy A. Lyter of Harrisburg; sister, Lois J. Lyter-Baltzley and her husband Robert K. Baltzey of Mechanicsburg; brother, Richard A. Lyter of...
Dorothy Jeanne Cook
Jul 15, 2016
Dorothy Jeanne Cook, 88, of Greenfield Senior Living at Graysonview, Harrisburg and formerly of New Cumberland died Friday, July 15, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. She was born July 7, 1928 in Harrisburg to the late Samuel and Ruth (Barr) Mann. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard Charles...
Bryan L. Watson
Jul 14, 2016
Bryan L. Watson, Jr. 89, of New Cumberland died peacefully in his sleep, Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home. He was retired from an aviation command position at Letterkenny Army Depot. Previously he worked as a Production Controller at the former New Cumberland Army Depot. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. He was a member of Christian Life...
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