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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.
Norma Elaine Pearson
Sep 12, 2013
Norma Elaine Pearson, 80, of Allendale, Camp Hill, died Thursday, September 12, 2013 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was born in Grangeville, ID to the late Jude and Reba (Gardner) Smith and was an incredibly devoted mother and military wife, serving as Officer’s Wives’ leader at many of the locations where her husband was stationed. Elaine was...
James Michael Bowman
Sep 11, 2013
James Michael Bowman, 62, of Boca Raton, FL, previously of Middletown, died Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Delray Medical Center. He was a server at Abe and Louie’s Restaurant. He was a graduate of Middletown High School, Lock Haven University, and received his MS in Community Counseling from Shippensburg University. He was an avid bicyclist, who did many charity rides...
Donna K. Sozanski
Sep 8, 2013
Donna K. Sozanski, 64, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Sunday, September 8, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Traci A. Ziegelmeier of Etters. She retired as a Special Claims Examiner for Capital Blue Cross, Lemoyne. Born on March 4, 1949, in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Sr. and Mary (Galaskewicz) Mullaly. She was...
Tiffany L. Brandt-Ireland
Sep 8, 2013
"Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what." Tiffany L. Brandt-Ireland, 33, of New Cumberland, died Sunday, September 8, 2013 at Harrisburg Hospital after a long-term battle with diabetes. She had most recently worked for PHEAA in Harrisburg and had previously worked for Children's Home of...
William R. Keckler, Sr.
Sep 8, 2013
William R. Keckler, Sr., 77, of Manchester, went to be with our Lord, Sunday, September 8, 2013. He was a devoted husband and father; a meat cutter by trade; and a Pastor who shared the Gospel of Christ every chance he had including Pastoring Bethel Bible Church, Siddonsburg Rd., Mechanicsburg, Camp Site Evangelism, and convalescent homes in Lewisberry and Dallastown...
Mark E. Hilbert
Sep 7, 2013
Mark E. Hilbert, 85, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Manor Care, Carlisle. He retired as a Real Estate Appraiser and owner/operator of Mark Hilbert and Associates, Mechanicsburg; a WWII Army veteran; a member of VFW Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp.; West Shore Elks Lodge 2257, Camp Hill. Born on March 21, 1928, he was...
Elmer E. "Herk" Busler
Sep 5, 2013
Elmer E. “Herk” Busler, 75, of Mechanicsburg, died Thursday, September 05, 2013 in his residence. He was retired from Quaker Oats Corporation, Shiremanstown where he worked for over 43 years. He was a former employee of the P.I.A.A., a former wrestling coach at Cedar Cliff High School and New Cumberland Junior High in the West Shore School District and was...
Joseph P. Moore
Sep 5, 2013
Joseph P. Moore, 56, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg succumbed to cancer on Thursday, September 5, 2013 in the comfort of his home. Joe was a proud father, loving fiancé and loyal friend and family member to many. Joe committed his entire professional career to Land O’Lakes, where he developed life-long friendships with both coworkers and customers. His passion for managing...
Patrick E. Ryan
Aug 30, 2013
Patrick E. Ryan, 44, of Lower Allen Twp, after a courageous battle with Melanoma, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013. Patrick was born July 6, 1969 in Pittsburgh to Merle H. and Joyce M. Ryan of Fairview Twp. Surviving in addition to his parents is his very loving and devoted wife of three years, Michelle L. (Updegraff) Ryan; and adorable...
Mary Ellen Horning
Aug 26, 2013
Mary Ellen Horning, 83, of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. She was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland. She enjoyed walking, gardening, and her dogs and was always involved in her children’s and grandchildren’s athletic events. She was born May 25, 1930 in York to the late...
Evelyn Vida (Manning) Withington
Aug 24, 2013
Evelyn Vida Manning Withington, 85, died peacefully on August 24, 2013 in Emory Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. She was born March 30, 1928 in Halifax, Pennsylvania. Evelyn grew up in the Red Hill area north of Dauphin, PA and resided there until her marriage. Evelyn was a proud graduate of the Harrisburg Hospital School of Nursing, class of 1949. She...
Mark Cleveland Bitting
Aug 23, 2013
Mark Cleveland Bitting Jr., 87, of New Cumberland, died peacefully on Friday, August 23, 2013 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. surrounded by his loving family. He was the retired owner/operator of Mark C. Bitting, Inc., two way radio communications sales and service in New Cumberland and co-founder and former owner of Summit Communications, Inc., Fairview Twp., the tower...
Paul L. Himes, Jr.
Aug 21, 2013
Paul L. Himes, Jr., 53, of Duncannon died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. He worked at Ames True Temper in Harrisburg. A hard worker, he enjoyed building and riding motorcycles, working around his house, and especially enjoyed his family. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley E. Stephenson and sister, Lisa A. Hoffman....
Duncan F. Swett, Jr.
Aug 21, 2013
Duncan F. Swett, Jr., 83, of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, August 21, 2013 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was a Sales Representative for Lewis Industries, Harrisburg and a Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, Camp Hill; and a former member of the former Blue Mountain Golf Club, Harrisburg...
Doris J. "Dorre" Kauffman
Aug 18, 2013
Doris J. “Dorre” Kauffman, 81, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Sunday, August 18, 2013, at her home. She was a beautician and the retired owner/operator of Dorre's Beauty Salon, Reeser's Summit, New Cumberland; attended Grace Baptist Church of Lewisberry; a member of the Glitzie Gals of the Red Hatters; a published poet and a folk artist; enjoyed gardening, antiques...
Daniel G. Anderson
Aug 17, 2013
Daniel G. Anderson of Camp Hill, age 67, son of the late Wesley D. Anderson and Erma B. Anderson, passed away August 17, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born October 7, 1945 in Paterson, N.J. He graduated from Marple-Newtown High School, class of 1963. He had planned on attending his 50th reunion this fall. He was...
Charles H. "Chuck" Cameron
Aug 13, 2013
Charles H. “Chuck” Cameron, 58, of Lewisberry, died Tuesday, August 13, 2013 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was a retired Brick Mason for Kenneth Frazier Masonry, Dillsburg; a 1973 graduate of Camp Hill High School; an avid coin collector; and attended Bowmansdale Church of God. He was a Parent at Large for the Aquatic Cub of the West Shore and ran...
Audrey Jean Lacklin
Aug 11, 2013
Audrey Jean Lacklin, 62, of Elizabethville died Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a bartender at Gratz VFW Post 2385. She loved reading books, playing slots and cards, and enjoying her pool. She was born August 3, 1951 in Detroit, MI to the late Al and Elaine (Carreyn) Stefani. She is survived...
Charles R. Stailey, Sr.
Aug 9, 2013
Charles R. “Chuck” Stailey, Sr., 64, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., a native of Lewistown, died Friday at Lebanon VA Medical Center. A 1967 graduate of Lewistown High School, he was an Army, Air Force National Guard, and Marine Corp Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was retired from the United States Postal Service and previously worked at the former...
Daniel V. Nardone
Aug 6, 2013
Daniel V. Nardone, 58, of Harrisburg, formerly of Camp Hill died Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. He was a Mechanical Engineer at FCI Electronics, Etters and Adjunct Professor at York College. He graduated Suma Cum Laude from Lehigh University in 1977. He was a member of American Society of Mechanical Engineers and Pi...
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