Bertha Louise Light
Jun 6, 2021
Bertha (Bert) Louise Light, 101, of New Freedom, and formerly of Camp Hill, passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Misericordia Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, East York. The daughter of the late Charles B. and Edith C. (Meter) Price, she was born on January 1, 1920 in York. Bertha made the most of her youth, growing up during the...
Oda C. (Saul) Hopple
Jun 5, 2021
Oda C. (Saul) Hopple, 102, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Commonwealth Senior Living, Harrisburg. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Newbrough) Saul, born on January 12, 1919 in Harrisburg. Although she was kind and gentle in many ways, Oda was a strong and independent woman, likely due to the challenges...
Marlene Joan (Socko) Ross
Jun 1, 2021
Marlene Joan (Socko) Ross, 83, of New Cumberland, danced into heaven on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. She joins her husband, Thomas Joseph Ross, brothers William and John Socko, parents Bronislawa and George Socko, and grandson, Ross. Many thanks to her home care professionals, who are wonderful. Through the last years, it was lovely to see real affection growing between Marlene...
Wayne W. Elvidge
May 30, 2021
Wayne W. Elvidge, 76, of Etters, and formerly of Peckville, passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was the son of the late William J. and Ada G. (Telford) Elvidge, born on March 1, 1945 in Peckville, PA. Wayne grew up in Peckville, graduating from Blakely High School, and then went on to...
Paul L. "Bud" Himes Sr.
May 30, 2021
Paul L. Himes Sr., 93, of Lemoyne, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021. He retired from the former Sears and Roebuck after 46 years of service; a WWII Army Air Corps Veteran; a life member of V.F.W. Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp. where he served on the Honor Guard; a life member of American Legion Post 143 and its Legion...
Dale W. Hughes
May 30, 2021
Dale W. Hughes, 76, of Harrisburg died Sunday, May 30, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Community Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg. A Coast Guard Veteran, he was a retired Tractor Trailer Driver from Super Value. He was also a Church Organist for sixty-two years. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Mechanicsburg and an avid Penn State, Hershey Bears, and Harrisburg Senators...
Susan L. White
May 28, 2021
Susan L. White, 80, of Camp Hill, entered into rest at 7:20 p.m. on May 28, 2021, at her apartment. Born July 11, 1940, in DeGraff, Ohio, Susan was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Alice (Huber) Roby. Susan was retired but worked as a Financial Analyst at Deluxe Check Printers for thirty years and was a Customer Service...
Irene Marie (Thomas) Mccall
May 25, 2021
Irene Marie (Thomas) McCall, 96, formerly of Springfield, PA and Burlington, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in her home in New Cumberland, PA surrounded by her family. Born on February 24, 1925 in Burlington, NJ, Mrs. McCall was the daughter of the late William V. and Irene (Rekaszys) Thomas. In addition to her parents, she is preceded...
Mary A. (Metzger) Hayes
May 24, 2021
Mary A. (Metzger) Hayes, 97, of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 24, 2021 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital from natural causes. Mary met her future husband, Daniel while they were both stationed at Ft. Sam Houston, Texas at the end of WWII where Mary was part of the WWII Women’s Army Corp. After the war, they settled...
Shawn D. Cannon Sr.
May 24, 2021
Shawn D. Cannon Sr., 54, of Etters, passed away on Monday, May 24, 2021 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh. Born on May 13, 1967 in Chestertown, MD, he was the son of Margaret R. (Boyer) Cannon and the late Richard F. Cannon. Shawn grew up in Worton (Big Woods), MD, and was proud to be a “Woodsman,” as folks from...
Kevin E. Gochenaur
May 23, 2021
Kevin E. Gochenaur, 58, of York Haven died Sunday, May 23, 2021 at his home. He worked for York Wallcoverings. A 1981 graduate of Boiling Springs High School, he enjoyed dirt track racing and working on lawn mowers and riding tractors. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles, Carlisle. He was born May 22, 1963 in Carlisle to...
Charles E. "Chick" Denison
May 22, 2021
Charles E. “Chick” Denison, 89, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. died Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Bethany Village. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired Administrator from IBM in Camp Hill. He was a member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, New Kingstown. He was born November 22, 1931 in Harrisburg to the late Robert J....
Mary Agnes (Grubic/Mccaslin) Jackson
May 21, 2021
Mary Agnes (Grubic/McCaslin) Jackson, 95, of New Cumberland, died Friday, May 21, 2021, at the Middletown Home, Middletown. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Eva (Knoll) Grubic, and the widow of both John R. McCaslin and Charles L. Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her son, John R. “Jack” McCaslin Jr., two sisters, Theresa Benkovic...
Judith M. Shirk
May 20, 2021
Judith M. Shirk, 80, of Mechanicsburg died Thursday, May 20, 2021 at her home. Judi was a member of St. Katharine Drexel Parish, Mechanicsburg. She moved her family to Camp Hill from Buffalo, NY in 1970. She worked at WHP TV in Harrisburg where she met her late husband, Robert T. Shirk. Judi became a successful real estate agent with...
Vilma Graciela (D'Croz) Gavlick
May 19, 2021
Vilma Graciela (D’Croz) Gavlick, 80, of Wormleysburg died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Vilma faced her long illness with Parkinson’s disease with a strength typical of her character, often putting her family’s needs and feelings before her own. She was loved greatly and will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Vilma retired in 1997...
Nancy L. Beard
May 18, 2021
Nancy L. (Koppenhaver) Beard, 75, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital. The daughter of the late Russell and Carrie (Shanabrough) Thompson, she was born on October 1, 1945 in Harrisburg. A graduate of Central Dauphin High School, Nancy remained in Central PA throughout her life. She retired as an administrative aide...
Elaine S. Sandnes
May 14, 2021
Elaine S. Sandnes, 80, of Camp Hill and formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 in Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. Elaine worked for 20 years as a snack bar attendant with Harrisburg Hospital Auxiliary. After she stopped working, she loved to attend the Aurora club in Mechanicsburg. Elaine could usually be...
Carol D. Borocz
May 12, 2021
Carol D. Borocz, age 48, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, PA, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at her home. She battled metastatic breast cancer for three years, and fought hard to the very end. Carol went peacefully, surrounded by her family who adored her. Prior to her diagnosis in 2018, she worked as a Registered Nurse at Penn State Hershey Medical...
Arlene M. (Miller) Forry
May 12, 2021
Arlene M. (Miller) Forry, 88, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at the Middletown Home, Dauphin County, PA. The daughter of the late Nile and Mary (Kauffman) Miller, she was born on July 21, 1932. Arlene was a graduate of the former New Cumberland High School. She married her love, Paul B. Forry, and the two...
Lureda B. (Havercamp) Smith
May 11, 2021
Lureda B. (Havercamp) Smith, 90, of Dover, passed away on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was the daughter of the late George and Nora (Becker) Havercamp, born on March 29, 1931 in Silver Spring, MD. Lureda was someone who cared about those in need; she and her husband, Harrold, spent a lifetime...