Robert S. Reed
Aug 21, 2014
Robert S. Reed Sr., 65, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg, entered into rest on Thursday, August 21, 2014, at the home of his daughter in New Cumberland. He retired as an employee of Quakers Oats, Shiremanstown, loved people and helping others. Born in Harrisburg on October 5th, 1948, he was the son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Beverly (Robertson) Reed....
James E. Finnen
Aug 18, 2014
James E. Finnen, 90, of New Cumberland, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He graduated from the former Catholic High School, Harrisburg. A WWII Army Veteran, he was a Master Sergeant having served with the 271st Combat Communications Squadron of the Air National Guard. He was a retired civil servant with the Air Force...
Alba Lee Botts, Usaf, Ret.
Aug 16, 2014
Alba Lee Botts, Jr., USAF, Ret., 66, of New Cumberland, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 16, 2014 in his Earlville, MD residence. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force with a combined thirty two years of military service to his country. He was a member of Zerbe’s Hunt Club; Lower Allen VFW Post 7530;...
Brenda G. Cornman
Aug 7, 2014
Brenda G. Cornman, 65, of York Haven and formerly of Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014. She was a retired Binder with The Maple Press Company, York, for over 43 years. She enjoyed athletics, specifically softball which she played for many years, and music, but most important of all, she loved spending time with her nieces, nephews, family and...
Carter R. Johnson
Aug 5, 2014
Carter R. Johnson November 13, 1931 - August 5, 2014 Carter had a loud and infectious laugh. She was the life of any gathering. She opened her home to all friends of her three daughters as well as all neighborhood children. No one went hungry. Carter was born in Danville, Virginia and lived in many areas of the United States...
Alexander Maximus Lakavage
Aug 4, 2014
Alexander Maximus Lakavage , age 8, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 4, 2014. Born June 22, 2006, Alex was the beloved son of Andrew and Angela (Fetrow) Lakavage of Mechanicsburg. Alex was preceded in death by his loving Grandmother (Grandma Pat). In addition to his parents, surviving are Alex’s brother and sister, four uncles, maternal grandfather and wife, paternal...
John F. Voystock, Jr. Ltc Usa, Ret.
Aug 3, 2014
John F. Voystock, Jr., LTC, US Army, Retired of Camp Hill, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was the retired owner-operator of West Shore Beverage, Enola. He was also retired as Executive President of Central Storage and Transfer Company, Harrisburg. A twenty-four year career soldier, he was involved in many fraternal organizations and had many interests and...
Calvin L. Shank
Aug 2, 2014
Calvin L. Shank, 87, of Enola died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Manor Care, Camp Hill. A WWII and Korea Navy Veteran, he was a retired tanker driver from the former AMOCO Oil Company. He was a member of American Legion Post 751, Enola, VFW Posts 7415, New Cumberland and 7530, Lower Allen Twp., and Enola Sportsman’s Club. He was...
Eleanor J. Campbell
Jul 31, 2014
Eleanor J. Campbell, 90, of New Cumberland and formerly of Camp Hill, died Thursday, July 31, 2014 in her residence. She was a charter member of Oakwood Baptist Church, Camp Hill. Eleanor was born in South Williamsport to the late Warren B. and Florence Effie (Sheetz) Guinter. Eleanor loved family get-togethers and attending all of her kids and grandkids sporting...
William H. Speese, Jr.
Jul 31, 2014
William H. Speese, Jr. (Bill) 78, of Carlisle passed away at home on Thursday July 31st. He was a retired Internal Technician from the former Bell Telephone. He was a 1954 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School. He served fifteen years in the Air National Guard. He was active in the The Shared Ministry Chuch in Harrisburg, Dillsburg...
Stephen A. Pearson
Jul 29, 2014
Stephen A. Pearson, 50, of New Cumberland died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. Steve was a 1982 graduate of Camp Hill High School and worked as a Forklift Operator for Honeywell Aerospace and Defense, Mechanicsburg. He served as a Board member, Commissioner of the Pony League, and as a coach for New Cumberland Youth Baseball. He also was...
Leonard W. Sorensen
Jul 28, 2014
Leonard Walter Sorensen, 92, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, died on July 28, 2014. He was a resident at Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg. Len was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 15, 1921, the son of Arthur W. Sorensen and Elsie Kleinschmidt Sorensen. His family later moved to Elmhurst, Illinois where he lived until he volunteered for military service after the...
D. Bruce Conner
Jul 27, 2014
D. Bruce Conner, 88, of Lower Allen Twp. died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. Born on Aug. 17, 1925 in Columbia, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur W. and Iva Belle (Albright) Conner. Bruce retired in 1986 as the executive director of the Capital Area Intermediate Unit, a post that capped a...
Sherry D. Wintermyer
Jul 26, 2014
Sherry D. Wintermyer, 65, of Etters, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Manor Care Camp Hill. She was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and enjoyed cooking and gardening. But, her greatest passion was spending time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. Sherry was born in York to the late Phillip and Ethel...
Francoise L. Acox
Jul 26, 2014
Francoise L. Acox, 95, formerly of Lemoyne and New Hampshire, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Emeritus of Harrisburg, Susquehanna Twp. She was a retired Inventory Manager for NAVSEC, Hyattsville, MD and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, its Little Flower Club and a member of NARFE Chapter 1816, Mechanicsburg. Mrs. Acox was born in...
Lewis J. Mummert, Jr.
Jul 23, 2014
Lewis J. Mummert, Jr., (age 91), passed away peacefully into eternal rest on the 23rd of July 2014 at 11:15 p.m. He was the devoted husband of Frances E. Mummert for almost 70 years. Lewis was born on March 25, 1923 to the late Lewis and Elsie Mummert. He was born and resided his entire life in Lewisberry, PA. He...
William E. Lewis
Jul 22, 2014
William E. Lewis, 80, of New Cumberland, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Medstar Washington Hospital, Washington, D.C. He was a retired tool and die maker for AMP, Inc., Harrisburg and a Korean War Era Army veteran. Bill was a member of New Cumberland First Church of God. He enjoyed assisting his neighbors in the community and found great pleasure...
Winifred Carvell Myers
Jul 21, 2014
Winifred Carvell Myers, 94, formerly of New Cumberland, died Monday, July 21, 2014, at the Middletown Home, Middletown. Having been born on July 25, 1919, in Mifflintown, the daughter of the late Oscar O. and Ella M. (Benner) Carvell, she passed just days prior to her 95th birthday. She was widow of George H. “Fox” Myers and was also preceded...
Rebecca Jean Goetz
Jul 17, 2014
Rebecca Jean Goetz, 49, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014, at her home. Born on April 14th, 1965, in Huntingdon, she was the daughter of Betty (Overdurf) Long of Harrisburg and the late Henry L. Long. In addition to her mother, surviving are her husband, Joseph William Goetz; four sisters, Cynthia A. Brown of Burke, VA,...
Paul Werner Tafel
Jul 16, 2014
Paul Werner Tafel, 87, of Allendale, Lower Allen Twp., passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Above all else, Paul was a loving, loyal, and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He had a terrific sense of humor and wit, a kind, humble, and grateful spirit, and never had a bad word to say about anyone. He was...