Robert P. Hempt, Jr., 86, of New Cumberland died Friday, February 6, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired LTCDR from the US Naval Reserves. He also worked as a Claims Representative for the former Kemper Insurance, Camp Hill. A 1946 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School, and 1950...
Leatrice Joy Calderelli, 90 of New Cumberland died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Cape Coral, FL while visiting her daughter. She was a retired Assistant Librarian from New Cumberland Public Library. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. She was a member and Secretary of Friends of New Cumberland Public Library, especially active with the monthly...
Mary C. Lewis, 82, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in her residence Mary C. Lewis, 82, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was a retired Register of Wills for Cumberland County, PA. Mary was the Cumberland County Republican Chair for eight years (1992 –...
Joseph Andrew Cicero, 26, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2015. He was employed as a contractor; attended Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill; was currently enrolled in Harrisburg Area Community College; and enjoyed cooking and drawing. Joseph was born in Belleville, NJ to Ruth (Shulman) Bailey of New Cumberland and the late Mark Cicero. In addition...
Sunrise March 9, 1923, Sunset January 26, 2015. Verda started her life as Verda E. Heckman. Verda was the youngest of three sisters and one brother who have all preceded her in death. Mom married the love of her life, Joe Shelley, who passed on in 1978. They had four children and started them out in life by telling them...
Richard James Wagner, 95, of Camp Hill and formerly of Schaefferstown, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at his home. He retired as a mechanic from the former Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Lebanon and a WWII Navy Veteran. Mr. Wagner was born on March 4th, 1919, in Annville. He was the widower of Ruth Levengood Wagner Surviving are two daughters, Ramah L....
Donald Spero Branoff, 86, of Enola and formerly of Steelton and New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was retired from the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, formerly White Hill Prison and had earlier owned and operated several Harrisburg area restaurants. Donald was a Marine veteran of the Korean War,...
Gail L. (Helmick) Sweeten, 62, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 19, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. She and her husband Gerald K. “Jerry” Sweeten have owned and operated Sweet ‘N Gro Lawn Care, New Cumberland, for the past twenty-seven years. Gail was a 1970 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and a graphics institute in...
Robert L. Oley, 94, of New Cumberland died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Hospice House, Hospice of Central PA, Susquehanna Twp. A WWII and Korean Navy Veteran, he was a retired Air Traffic Controller from Capital City Airport, New Cumberland. During WWII he was awarded three air medals. He was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland, American Legion...
Jean M. Croll, 86, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, went to the Lord surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at her home. She retired as a Case Aid Worker at the Brown County Social Services, Green Bay, WI. Jean was a member of Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg and she enjoyed traveling, playing cards and was an...
Virginia M. “Jinny” McKee, 92, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was a retired secretary from the former Bodwell Company, Harrisburg, a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Pennbrook and the West Shore YMCA. She enjoyed playing cards and was loved by everyone who knew her She was born November 5, 1922 in...
Linda M. Nace, 64, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Monday, January 12, 2015, at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a secretary at the firm of McCarthy Weisberg Cummings, PC, Harrisburg, and was a member of American Legion Post 974, Fairview Twp. Linda’s number one hobby was camping. She loved celebrating holidays and most importantly, she loved...
Nancy Jean Bjurstrom, 57, of Enola died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at home surrounded by her family. She retired as a Hazardous Materials Handler from DDSP, New Cumberland. She was a 1975 graduate of Red Land High School. An avid cyclist and swimmer, she enjoyed travelling, camping, the outdoors, animals, and hosting exchange students. She was born April 5, 1957...
Eileen Fay Fishburn, 61, of Chevy Chase, MD and formerly of Bethel, CT, Camp Hill, PA and Jacksonville, FL, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015, due to complications of brain cancer. Eileen was born in Weymouth, MA, the daughter of Patrick Joseph and Helen Frances (Murphy) Fay, and was raised in Braintree, MA and Stamford, CT. Ever the passionate believer...
Daniel B. Moore, 22, of New Cumberland, died Saturday, January 10, 2015 in New Cumberland. He was an employee of Giant Foods, New Cumberland and a 2010 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill where he was a standout running back in football receiving numerous All Star and Conference recognitions, awards and honors. Additionally, he was an avid Notre...
Robert A. Biffart, 84, of New Cumberland, passed away Friday, January 10, 2015 in Golden Living West Shore, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as Owner/Operator of Biff’s Harley Davidson, New Cumberland. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War and was a lifetime member of the American Motorcycle Association and the HOG Club, Harley Owners Group. Additionally,...
Sydney 'Skip' K. Stoner, Jr., 56, of Lewisberry died Thursday, January 8, 2015 at York Hospital. He was the owner of Cycle Tech in Lewisberry, PA. A 1976 graduate of Red Land High School, he was a member of the American Motorcycle Association, South Penn Enduro Riders, and Goldsboro Fireman’s Club. His passions were motorcycles, cooking, and completely supporting his...
Barbara Ruth Carey, 85, of Camp Hill died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was a retired Graphic Artist from the former Pomeroy’s Department Store. She was a graduate of Cleveland Institute of Art, OH and Traphagen School of Fashion Design, NY. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill since 1962; Order of...
Patrick Tresco, Jr. 78, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Middlesex Twp. An Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired accountant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A 1955 graduate of Steelton High School, he was a member of American Legion Post 420, Steelton and enjoyed fishing and...
Joseph A. Halula, 95, of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was a retired Supply Systems Analyst for the Navy Fleet Materials Support Office of the Navy Ships Parts Control Center, Hampden Twp. and a former teacher at Trinity High School, Camp Hill and the West Shore School District. He was a...