Obituaries

Jul 6, 2014

Helen C. (Schropp) Heitmueller, 76, of Etters, York County, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 in her residence. She was a retired Rural Letter Carrier in Wellsville, a former school bus driver for the West Shore School District, a member of Yocumtown Church of God, past president of National Rural Letter Carriers Association of York County and a graduate of Solanco...

Jul 5, 2014

Cori Elizabeth Sisti 23, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday July 5th 2014 in Newberry Township. She was a senior Customer Service Rep for United Concordia. She loved to cook and bake and created some of the most beautiful cakes you've ever seen. She was a 2009 graduate of Cedar Cliff HS. She loved her family and friends with all her heart....

Jul 4, 2014

Albert J. McCullough, 85, of Camp Hill, died Friday, July 4, 2014 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a retired Office Manager for Shaull Equipment & Supply Co., Lemoyne and a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War era. He was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland; the American Legion for more...

Jul 3, 2014

Elizabeth (Betty) Bulota, 90, formerly of Camp Hill passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2014 in her residence at Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, PA. Born on October 21, 1923 in Elkins, West Virginia to Elizabeth and W.E. Hedges, Betty graduated from G W High School in Alexandria, VA, attended Madison College in VA, and earned a BS in Retail Management from...

Jun 26, 2014

Jun 25, 2014

William I. McFadden, 73, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Wednesday, June 25th, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital. He retired as a Financial Analyst for the Commonwealth of PA, Public Utility Commission; an Air Force Veteran having served during the Viet Nam War; a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland; the New Cumberland Boating and Fishing Club; Knights Of...

Jun 23, 2014

Robert A. Peifer, 73, of Harrisburg, formerly of Lemoyne died Monday, June 23, 2014 at his residence. A proud Marine Corp Veteran and a 1958 Graduate of William Penn High School, he was a retired conductor from Norfolk Southern Railroad. Bob loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed attending his children’s activities and was active in West...

Jun 21, 2014

Francis B. “Frank” Mattos, 84, previously of Camp Hill, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle. He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. He was a retired Sound & Communication Specialist from Milton H. Eshelman Co., Harrisburg. After retirement he worked part time for REMCO, Inc., Mechanicsburg. He was a member of St. Joseph Parish,...

Jun 18, 2014

Lee Ann Wickenheiser, 61, of Camp Hill died Thursday, June 18, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was a 1971 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School. Before becoming a full time mother, she worked at Holy Spirit Hospital and for Dr. K. Won. She attended Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. Her life revolved around her beloved children and grandchildren. She was...

Jun 15, 2014

Mark A. Sabia, 46, of Winter Park, FL and formerly of Camp Hill, PA, died unexpectedly on Sunday, June 15, 2014. He was a Mechanical Engineer for TRANE Co., in FL; a 1986 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill; a 1991 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University; and a Lifetime Member of the PSU Alumni Association. Mark was...

Jun 15, 2014

George Carson Merrill, Jr., of Newberry Twp., passed away at his home Sunday morning, June 15, 2014 at the age of 65. He was the Manager of Administrative Operations for The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry. George was born August 31, 1948 in Dover, DE to his late parents, George Carson Sr. and Mary (Joseph) Merrill. After graduating high...

Jun 15, 2014

Beatrice M. Scarangella, 80, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. with her loving family at her side. She was a retired Administrator with AMP, Inc., Harrisburg. She was a member of the American Legion Post 974 Auxillary, Fairview Twp. and a former member of the Fairview Twp. Lions...

Jun 14, 2014

Dolores J. Dalto, 87, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and a former president of the York County Women’s Democratic Committee. Dolores was born in Ranshaw, PA to the late John F. and Gertrude (Sacus) Stank....

Jun 13, 2014

Helen Louise Souders, 87, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., died Friday, June 13, 2014 at her home. She was a 1944 graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg. She retired as Office Manager from Ohio National Insurance Company, Lemoyne. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading, indoor gardening and loved animals. She was born February 15, 1927 in York County to the...

Jun 10, 2014

Barbara J. Rosenberry, 68, of East Pennsboro Twp., died Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at the Carolyn Croxton-Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp. Barbara was a loan director with the New Cumberland Federal Credit Union; a 1963 graduate of the former Notre Dame High School, Moylan, and a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, Camp Hill. Born on September 27, 1945,...

Jun 6, 2014

Melvin R. “Mel” Faranov, 78, of New Cumberland, died peacefully at home on Friday, June 6, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was born February 10, 1936 in Oberlin. Mel was the son of the late Pauline (Jefferies) and Peter Faranov. Mel is survived by his loving wife, Marlene K. (Hawn), and celebrated their 54th anniversary on May 21st. His...

Jun 6, 2014

Ruth E. (Moser) Rhoades Steck, 63, of Mechanicsburg, passed suddenly on Friday, June 6, 2014 in Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg. She was a licensed cosmetologist and cosmetology teacher and was retired from A Touch of Class Limousine Service, Inc., Mechanicsburg. She is survived by her longtime companion Dan A. Kuhn of Mechanicsburg; siblings, Ann Callahan of York Haven, Nancy L. Moser...

Jun 3, 2014

Richard A. Fuller Sr., 53, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Tuesday, June 3, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. He was an independent flooring contractor in the Harrisburg area. Born on November 28th, 1960, in Harrisburg, he was the son of Janet L. (Bashore) Fuller of New Cumberland and the late Lawrence E. Fuller Sr. He was...

May 29, 2014

Charles S. “Chuck” Freeburn, Jr., 58, of Camp Hill died Thursday, May 29, 2014 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He had been a Carpenter Foreman at Tam Systems, Inc., in Dillsburg. He loved his family and was happiest spending time with them.Chuck enjoyed woodworking, boating, golf, racing, family, and going to the beach. He was born June 16, 1955...

May 24, 2014

Artist, musician, baseball player, Our Lad Tom was a youthful, humble soul. Born 3/3/33, a fine son & one of ten talented children of the late Helen (Denchy) and Thomas Francis Ross of Ashland, Pa. Loved his parents. Spoke joyfully (alright, he'd brag) about his brothers & sisters. Directed by their father, they’d sing in their church choir. When called...