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.
Brian Michael Sparvieri
Aug 6, 2022
Brian Michael Sparvieri, 51, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 in Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a Training Specialist with BigBear.ai, Columbia, MD and his previous jobs in the corporate training field took him to Washington, D.C., where he enjoyed living. He graduated from Indiana Area High School and...
Margaret "Mary" Gasperetti
Aug 5, 2022
Margaret “Mary” (Stanchock) Gasperetti, 91, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 in Country Meadows of the West Shore, Hampden Twp. She was a retired Barmaid with VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland and also worked for ten plus years at GIANT Foods, Fairview Twp., New Cumberland. Mary was a member of St. Theresa Catholic...
Earl "Casey" Shaffer Jr.
Aug 3, 2022
Earl H. “Casey” Shaffer Jr., 82, of Ephrata, and formerly of Newberry Twp., transitioned on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, on his mother’s birthday, at Well Span York Hospital, York. Casey, aka Mr. Shaffer in his role as teacher, and Tatters, a locally known and loved clown, lived a gentle, unassuming, and unselfish life with his wife in Shaffer’s Old House,...
Richard Dean Cruz
Aug 2, 2022
Richard Dean Cruz, 33, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He leaves behind his husband, George R. Leach; his mother, Mary (Cruz) Nishioka of Yukuhashi City, Japan; and in-laws, Andrea and Sam Leach of Lemoyne, PA. Dean was born in the Philippines, but grew up between the Philippines and Japan. This mix...
Charles E. "Chuck" Wilson
Aug 1, 2022
Charles E. “Chuck” Wilson, 74, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 in Harrisburg. Chuck was born August 1, 1948 in Harrisburg, PA and lived most of his life in New Cumberland. He was the owner/operator of West Shore Imaging Systems, (Lemoyne) and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He served on the...
Richard James Johnson
Jul 31, 2022
On July 31, 2022, Richard J. Johnson, loving and devoted husband of Betty C. Johnson and father of Sharon K. Huggins, entered into the loving arms of His Savior at the age of 92. He was born on July 25, 1930 on his family's farm, on the outskirts of Harrisburg, PA to Grace Heller & Hocker E. Johnson. He met...
Sandra Jean Milus
Jul 30, 2022
Sandra Jean Milus, 67, of Mechanicsburg, entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill. Born on May 29, 1955 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late George S. and Jean M. (Luckzus) Milus. Sandy was a 1972 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill, and would go on...
Angela Dixon
Jul 30, 2022
Angela Dixon, 63, of Newberry Twp., died Saturday, July 30, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She retired as a Home Health Aide for Bayada Nurse, Harrisburg. Angela loved dressing up, having tea parties, and spending time with her grandchildren. Diagnosed with cancer two years ago, Angela faced this journey the same way she faced everything else, and that...
Myrel Best Phillips
Jul 27, 2022
Myrel Best Phillips, 83, of Goldsboro, PA and formerly of Freeport, FL, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in Yorkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, York, PA with her loving family at her side. A devoted mother and respected member of her church, Myrel loved and appreciated the simpler things in life, like walking the beech at sunset, playing games...
Martin R. "Marty" Johnson, Jr.
Jul 27, 2022
Martin R. “Marty” Johnson, Jr., 55, of Etters, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. He was a retired diesel mechanic with Carlos Battastini Trucking, New Cumberland; an avid coin collector; and enjoyed “Road Trips”, especially when the destination was to visit family and friends. Marty became a simple man who loved the little things...
Leah Marie Tanberg
Jul 27, 2022
Leah Marie Tanberg, 37, of Hummelstown, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. The daughter of Steve and Donna Tanberg, she was born on August 15, 1984 in Spring Lake Heights, NJ. Leah was born and raised in Monmouth County, NJ, but would move with her family during her school years to Central PA. She attended Central Dauphin High School...
Stephen P. Knowlton
Jul 27, 2022
Stephen P. Knowlton, 76, of Camp Hill, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Township. He was born on March 15, 1946 in Morristown, NJ, to the late Paul B. and Dorothy G. (Vanderhoof) Knowlton. Stephen was a 1964 graduate of Morristown High School and a member of the Varsity baseball...
Kathleen "Kathy" M. Worley
Jul 22, 2022
Kathleen M. Worley, 63, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Friday July 22, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. She had formerly worked at the West Shore School District, Gordon’s Automotive and then became a fulltime homemaker. Kathleen was a loving wife and was married to her husband, Michael P. Worley for over 48 years. She enjoyed swimming in...
John K. Roller
Jul 21, 2022
John K. Roller Jr., 95, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, went home to glory into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ. There to greet him were his wife, Dorothy L. and mother Ella and numerous relatives. He retired after 38 years from Sears, first as a serviceman and later as an appliance salesman both in Colonial Park and...
Donna Butler Taylor Peters
Jul 20, 2022
Donna Butler Taylor Peters, 92, formerly of Camp Hill died July 20, 2022 at Harmony at West Shore, Mechanicsburg. She was a 1947 graduate of Masontown High School, where she was a cheerleader, and a member of the National Honor Society and the Glee Club. During her high school years, she was a member of Uniontown Assembly 15, International Order...
Michael Andrew Kosarowich
Jul 19, 2022
Michael Andrew Kosarowich, 75, of Camp Hill, died Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Dover, New Jersey, on February 6, 1947, the son of the late Michael and Olga H. (Czechut) Kosarowich. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Patricia McGrath Kosarowich; a daughter, Amanda M. Kosarowich (Charles Wren) of...
Sharon Marie Chesek
Jul 17, 2022
Sharon Marie Chesek, age 70, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 17, 2022, in the comfort of her home surrounded by family. Sharon was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Raymond Theodore and Jane Marie (Lighthiser) Clouser and was the eldest of four daughters. After graduating from William Penn High School, where she was a majorette, Sharon...
Robert (Bob) Norman Hendershot
Jul 14, 2022
Robert (Bob) Norman Hendershot, 91, of Lower Allen Twp., died peacefully, July 14, 2022, at UPMC West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. Born in Pittsburgh, PA on May 8, 1931, Bob was the son of the late H. Norman and Sara E. (Lathers) Hendershot and brother to the late Carolyn H. Gette (Frank Gette). Bob was preceded in death by his...
M. Scott Drummond
Jul 13, 2022
Michael Scott Drummond, 72, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on April 14, 1950 in Chicago, IL, to the late Angus and Lorraine (Leger) Drummond. Known by his middle name to most, Scott was a 1968 graduate of Trinity High School, Camp Hill, and would go on to...
Joyce C. Allan
Jul 12, 2022
Joyce C. Allan, 90 of Camp Hill died Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at her home. A devoted wife and mother, Joyce lived in service to others. She was born on Mother's Day, May 8, 1932 in Carlisle to the late William Kenneth and Marjorie E. (Burkholder) Clippinger. Joyce graduated from Carlisle High School in 1950 and from Bryn Mawr School...
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