Obituaries
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.
William "Bill" Koehler
Dec 2, 2015
William “Bill” Koehler died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 2, at his home in Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, surrounded by family and friends. Bill was born on March 17, 1932, the son of the late Milton and Virginia Koehler of Harrisburg. He graduated in 1950 from John Harris High School, where he played varsity football and track, and went on to...
Arthur F. "Artie" Jones, Jr.
Dec 2, 2015
Arthur Francis “Artie” Jones, Jr., 52, of Camp Hill, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at his residence. He was a server with Devon Seafood & Steak, Hershey and an employee of Harrisburg Wholesale, New Cumberland. Art graduated from Red Land High School in 1982. Art was born in Danville, PA and is survived by his mother, Theresa; his brother...
Pearl P. Trask
Dec 1, 2015
Pearl P. Trask, 93, of Newberry Twp., York Haven, died Tuesday, December 1st, 2015, at her home. She was a former employee of the British Embassy and the West Shore School District. She was born on August 22, 1922, in London, Wimbledon, England. Mrs. Trask was the widow of Charles N. Trask. Surviving are two sons, Christopher Orville Trask of...
Emma F. Deboard
Dec 1, 2015
Emma F. (Lawhorne) DeBoard, 90, formerly of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Tuesday, December 1st, 2015, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Middlesex Twp. She retired as a seamstress at Gruber's Knitting Mill, Spring City, and was a member of New Cumberland Alliance Church and its 50 + Club. Born in Roseland, VA, on January 11th, 1925, she was the...
Mansour M. Aryani
Nov 30, 2015
Mansour M. Aryani, 91, of Hampden Twp. and formerly of California, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired Certified Public Accountant. Mansour was born in Kerman, Iran to the late Shahryar and Firoozeh Aryani. He is survived by his wife Parvin “Pat” Aryani; three daughters, Sima Gojgini of Port...
David C. Raugh
Nov 30, 2015
David C. Raugh, 77, of Lewisberry, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was an electrician with the IBEW Local 143, Harrisburg for over 40 years and retired as Project Manager for G.R. Sponaugle after 15 years. He was also active with the IBEW Retirees group where he served as secretary. He...
Frank Dean Kunkel
Nov 29, 2015
Frank Dean Kunkel, Jr. 82 of Newport died Sunday, November 29, 2015 at his home. He was a retired Supply System Analyst from the former New Cumberland Army Depot. He also retired from the Air National Guard from the former Olmstead Air Force Base. He was a member of VFW Post 148, Lower Paxton Twp. and American Legion Post 143,...
Stanley C. Strumsky
Nov 28, 2015
Stanley C. Strumsky, 85, of Lower Allen Township, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 28, 2015. He was born in Mayfield, PA on January 16th, 1930. He was raised in Carbondale, PA and graduated from Benjamin Franklin High School, class of 1948. He joined the U.S. Army in 1948 and retired as a Chief Warrant Officer after 31 years....
Janis R. Blizzard
Nov 28, 2015
Janis R. Blizzard, 77 of New Cumberland died Saturday, November 28, 2015, at her sister’s home in Carlisle, surrounded by loved ones. She was retired from the former CCNB. She loved her family, dining out, bingo, and travelling, especially to the beach. She was born October 6, 1938 in Carlisle to the late Donald and Ruth (Hale) Failor. She was...
Rev. Calvin B. Haverstock, Jr.
Nov 25, 2015
Rev. Calvin B. Haverstock, Jr., 83, of Hampden Twp. and formerly of New Cumberland and Lemoyne, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired United Methodist Pastor serving the congregations of St. Paul’s United Methodist, Hagerstown, MD; St. Paul’s United Methodist, Manchester, PA; Memorial United Methodist, Silver Spring, MD; Otterbein...
Joyce A. Duttry
Nov 24, 2015
Joyce A. Duttry, 78, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Westminster, MD, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired teller for M&T Bank, Westminster, MD. She loved to play Bridge and bowl, and was a four time club champion at Armitage Golf Club, Hampden Twp. Joyce was born in Sunbury, PA...
Helen "Marie" Gamble
Nov 23, 2015
Helen “Marie” Gamble, 70, of Coral, entered into eternal rest on November 23rd, 2015. She was born and raised in Getty Heights, Indiana, PA. She was the daughter of the late Richard and Anna (Grove) Shields, and the widowed wife of Thomas V. Gamble. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles and Donald Shields, and three sisters,...
Roberta D. "Bobbi" Smith
Nov 22, 2015
Roberta D. “Bobbi” Smith, 87, of New Cumberland, passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 in the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. She was a retired Registered Nurse and an Air Force veteran of the Korean War. She was a member of the Harrisburg Bridge Club and West Shore Country Club where she was a past amateur ladies golf champion. She was one...
Clifford "Scott" King
Nov 19, 2015
Clifford “Scott” King, 66 of Lemoyne, PA and also The Villages, FL died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at The Villages Hospice House. He was the owner and operator of S.K. Sales. He was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and attended New Covenant United Methodist Church in The Villages. An avid golfer and Civil War buff,...
Ruth M. Maddy
Nov 18, 2015
Ruth M. Maddy, 88, of Camp Hill, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2015 in Vibra Life, Upper Allen Twp. She was a retired office manager for West Shore Wage Tax Bureau and formerly worked as a manager for Merchant’s Green Stamp Store, Colonial Park, Harrisburg. Ruth was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill where she was active...
Capt. Philip George Charest, U.S.N. Ret.
Nov 17, 2015
Philip George Charest, a highly decorated Navy Captain, beloved husband and father of six, died Tuesday, Nov. 17 after a long battle with declining health. He was 85. He served in the Korean Conflict and two tours in Vietnam, earning a Bronze Star for Combat V. Renowned for his ship-handling skills, he traveled the world with the Navy. Capt. Charest...
Jean Elizabeth Johnson
Nov 12, 2015
Jean Elizabeth Johnson, 83, of Camp Hill entered eternal life peacefully at home on Thursday, November 12, 2015. Jean was born on July 20th, 1932 in Tannersville, PA to the late George W. Newhart and Sally A. (Miller) Newhart. Her spirit is carried on by her loving husband Horace “Hank” of 61 years, her four children; Matt Johnson (Lisa), Sally...
Cynthia M. (Dailey) Hoover
Nov 12, 2015
Cynthia M. (Dailey) Hoover, “Cindy,” 58, of Camp Hill, is healed, happy, and free at last, entering into heaven on Thursday, November 12, 2015. Under the care of Holy Spirit Hospital and Gentiva Hospice, she was comforted in her final days by her mother Janet A. (Ward) Dailey, daughter Jennifer E. Hoover-Vogel, son-in-law Michael A. Vogel, and beloved friend, Alice...
Dorothy J. Fries
Nov 12, 2015
Dorothy J. Fries, 94, of Grand Island, FL, and formerly of Etters, died Thursday, November 12th, 2015, at Cornerstone Hospice Center, Tavares, FL. She was born on September 7th, 1921, the daughter of the late Charles and Bertha (Troupe) Shuler. Mrs. Fries was the widow of Marlin T. Fries. Surviving are a son and his wife, Douglas E. and Judy...
Marie Lucille Spotts
Nov 11, 2015
Marie Lucille Coleman Spotts, 94, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, died November 11, 2015, at Sarah Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Marie was born July 2, 1921, in Sacramento, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Homer and Annetta Umholtz Coleman. She was a homemaker and retired from the garment industry in which she served as a professional seamstress and chair lady...
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