Robert E. Woodward, 71, of Etters and formerly of Camp Hill, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 in his residence. He was a retired sales representative with United Restaurant Equipment, Harrisburg and a graduate of John Harris High School Class of 1962, Harrisburg. He enjoyed being mischievous with his grandchildren, fishing and his dog Max. Bob was born in Harrisburg...
David Webster Cotton, 84, of New Cumberland died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired artist having worked for L.M. Berry, DuPont, and Artworks. He received his BA in English with a Minor in Art from Lebanon Valley College. He was a member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Cathedral, Harrisburg...
Anna Mae (Camplese) Russ, 93, of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. She worked 20 years for her father helping him establish his automobile business, Camplese & Son Studebaker-Packard, located in Penbrook, PA. Anna is a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland and was a graduate of Catholic High School...
Dr. Robert William Keyes III, 84, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., died Tuesday, May 5th, 2015, at the village. He retired as a Real Estate Technician for the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Transportation; a member of the Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club; a former director on the board of Music At Gretna; a volunteer with WITF Public Broadcasting, Harrisburg....
Lewis Samuel Long, 84, of Silver Spring Twp., Mechanicsburg, passed peacefully from home to be present with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. He retired after 40 years as a Conductor for Amtrak, formerly Conrail and the Pennsylvania Railroad; a former Realtor for Walker Realty, Mechanicsburg; a U.S. Army Veteran and Communication Specialist during the Korean War;...
Melvin E. Hostetter, 88, of Camp Hill, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a Financial Advisor for Heritage Wealth Advisors, Lemoyne and worked previously for many years with Mowery Associates, Inc. also in Lemoyne. Mel served on numerous Corporate Boards and the Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Mel was a U.S Army veteran of...
Frederick C. Ehman, 79, of New Cumberland, died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital. He retired from the U.S. Navy as an accountant and had also formerly worked as a manager at the American Legion Post #420, Steelton; a member of American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland and the Loyal Order Of Moose, Lodge #382, Steelton. Born on January...
Bettie L. George, 59, of Harrisburg died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her home. She was born March 5, 1956 in Harrisburg to the late Wayne M. and E. Bernadine (Hoover) Snyder. She was the widow of Raymond George, Sr. She is survived by a daughter, Lynette C. George of Harrisburg; two sons, Raymond George, Jr. and Tom Gekas, Jr....
Ethel G. Porter, 100, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Susquehanna Twp., died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at the Village. She was a retired teacher from Progress Elementary School, having taught for twenty-three years. She graduated from the former Millersville State Teachers College. She enjoyed traveling with her husband and flower gardening. She was born February 8, 1915 in Indiana,...
Stephen Horoshak, 88, of New Cumberland died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. A WWII Army Veteran, he was a retired Tax Accountant from AMP, Inc., Harrisburg. He was a member of the American Legion, Mechanicsburg and Mechanicsburg Officers Mess. He was born June 6, 1926 in Shamokin to the late Theodore and Helen (Polinka) Horoshak. He is survived...
Nancy A. Ross, 87, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. She received her Associates degree in Merchandising from Mount Aloysius College, Cresson. She retired as a child care professional and prior to that worked in retail sales in the Pittsburgh area. She was born September 15, 1927 in Altoona to the late John H....
Gardner R. “G.R.” Whitney, 94, of New Cumberland, died April 27th, 2015, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as the co-owner/operator of Mountainside Ski and Sports, Mechanicsburg; a U.S. Air Force WWII Veteran having served thirty seven months in the United States Air Force Pacific Air Forces as a flight engineer on Boeing B-17 Bombers and B-24...
Paulette V.K. Snyder, 57, of Manchester died Sunday, April 26, 2015 at York Memorial Hospital. A proud and loving mother and grandmother, she enjoyed spending time with her family and pets. She also had a passion for helping others and cooking. She was born September 4, 1957 in Germany to the late Henry and Marion (Skocik) Koveleski. She was also...
Mary Katherine Shaull Holder Mary Katherine Shaull Holder passed away peacefully on April 26 at home in New Cumberland, PA. She was 93. Born June 16, 1921, in Minneapolis, MN, to the late Walter and Mary (Dugan) Shaull, Mary was the younger of two and grew up in Mechanicsburg, PA. She was educated at Mechanicsburg High School and Central Pennsylvania...
Robert Emmett Newell, 79 of New Cumberland died Sunday, April 26, 2015. He leaves his wife of 53 years, Ingrid (Emhart) Newell, three children, Robert (Susan) of Coronado, CA, Brian (Diana) of Mechanicsburg, PA and Cathleen McFarland (William) of Greenville, SC. He is also survived by his brother Thomas of Wilmington, DE and nine adoring grandchildren, Kathryn, William, Joseph, Alexa,...
Mary Catherine (Hoffman) Umbrell, 83, of Harrisburg, and formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 in Colonial Park Care Center, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Catholic Church, Harrisburg and a former employee of Nationwide Insurance Company, Harrisburg. Mary was born in Lykens, Dauphin County to the late Joseph and Christina (Schneider)...
Roger L. Hockenberry, 63, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, passed away Thursday, April 23rd, 2015, at Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg. He graduated from Chambersburg Area High School, and was a U. S. Army veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He retired as a letter carrier from the U.S. Postal Service, Camp Hill, and was employed part-time by Fairview Township in...
Linda S. Carpenter, 69, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Wednesday, April 22, 2015, at her home. She was a Pharmacy Technician for Pharmerica Long Term Care in Indianapolis, IN; a member of VFW Ladies' Auxiliary, Post 6904, and American Legion Auxiliary Post 391, both of Fortville, IN. Born on March 15th, 1946, she was the daughter of the late...
William R. Holjes, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Easton, PA on August 18, 1930 the son of William R. and Sara Frances Holjes. He was retired from Holy Spirit Hospital where he was employed for thirty two years. Survivors: Wife Jane, fourteen children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, two sisters...
Christine “Christy” Marie Fisher, 26, of Baltimore, MD and formerly of Camp Hill passed away Monday, April 20, 2015 in Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. She was a Pediatric Clinical Pharmacist with Johns Hopkins Children’s Hospital; a graduate of the University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy where she earned her Pharm.D.; Kosair Children’s Hospital where she served her Post Doctorate Pediatric...