Virginia Sue "Ginny" Burtnett
Dec 29, 2019
Virginia Sue “Ginny” Burtnett, 76, of Camp Hill, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully on Sunday, December 29, 2019 in her residence. Ginny was born in Harrisburg to the late David and Resta (Kister) Nye. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Gary Nye. She was a retired teacher and counselor with the West Shore...
Dr. Amory M. Sommaripa
Dec 27, 2019
Amory Mstislav Sommaripa MD, 89, of Harrisburg died Friday, December 27, 2019 at his home. He was a loving husband and father, and a caring physician who enjoyed listening to classical music, photography and sailing. He was an avid reader of history and world affairs. Amory was born in Cambridge, MA November 26, 1930. He was a graduate of Phillips...
Dolores A. (Harris) Speese
Dec 26, 2019
Dolores A. (Harris) Speese, 89, of Mechanicsburg, died Thursday, December 26, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore. Daughter of the late George and Gertrude (Lasch) Harris, she was born on November 2, 1930 in Dubois. She was a graduate of Swatara Twp. High School (’48) and worked and retired from the PA Turnpike Commission. Before moving to Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg,...
Joseph H. Kleinfelter
Dec 26, 2019
Joseph H. Kleinfelter, 54, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Thursday, December 26, 2019, at his home. He was a Tool and Die Maker for USA Spares, Carlisle; a U.S. Navy veteran; a member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church, New Cumberland and Robert Burns Lodge # 464, F.&A.M., Harrisburg. Joe enjoyed boating on the river and spending time on Hill...
Charles Duane Morter
Dec 23, 2019
Charles Duane Morter, 77, of Lewisberry, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 in Manor Care Camp Hill. He was a retired materials handler with the DDSP, Fairview Twp., New Cumberland and a Vietnam War Navy veteran. Charles attended Red Land Valley Brethren in Christ Church, Lewisberry and was a life member of VFW Post 537, Etters. He loved the...
Michael S. Bennett
Dec 17, 2019
Michael S. Bennett, 39, of Mechanicsburg died Tuesday, December 17, 2019 surrendering to addiction. Michael was a 1999 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School. An independent contractor, he was a perfectionist in everything he did, including landscaping and construction. Michael was born October 12, 1980 in Harrisburg. He was preceded in death by his loving grandparents and his father Robert...
Joan (Miller) Naples
Dec 16, 2019
Joan (Miller) Naples, 87, of Dillsburg, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Daughter of the late Wilfred and Ruth (Morgan) Miller, she was born on March 15, 1932 in Tower City. Joan was born and raised in Schuylkill County, graduating from the former Lykens High School (1950). She retired as a teacher...
Floyd L. Lenker
Dec 10, 2019
Floyd L. Lenker, 89, of Camp Hill, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was the retired owner/operator of Floyd Lenker’s Blue Ribbon Meats at the Broad Street Market, Harrisburg and a Korean War Army veteran. Floyd enjoyed gardening and was an avid cook and baker. Floyd was born in Mifflin...
Paula M. Mccann
Dec 10, 2019
Paula M. McCann, 67, of York Haven, PA, formerly of Cortland, NY died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at her home. Crafty, she enjoyed gardening, building, and loved her family. She was born October 1, 1952 to the late Marion Edgar and Juanita Christine (Shepard) Wetherell. She was also preceded in death by her husband Gregory and grandson Alex. She is...
Michael William Hoffman
Dec 10, 2019
Michael William Hoffman, 64, of York, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at his home. He was a self-employed contractor and builder of homes in the Central PA area. Mike enjoyed hunting, fishing, and shooting pool in various leagues. He also enjoyed spending time with family, friends and playing with his grandchildren. He was born in Mechanicsburg PA, on Tuesday August...
Jefferson J. Shipman
Dec 8, 2019
Jefferson Shipman, son of the late F. Lee and Jayne Shipman, passed on December 8, 2019. Jeff is survived by two brothers, Lee Todd and Judson Shipman, four children, Holland, Benjamin, Lydia, and Samuel, and one grandchild, Anders. Jeff was born on January 26, 1962 in Carlisle and grew up in Shiremanstown. He was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School,...
Jessie Louise Sites
Dec 4, 2019
Jessie Louise Sites, 83, of Camp Hill, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2019 due to complications from respiratory disease. She was predeceased by her husband, Richard (Dick) Sites, of 48 years marriage, and son-in-law, Douglas Wolf. She is survived by three generations of loving family consisting of her children: Mark Sites (Sue) and Carolyn Wolf; grandchildren Shannon Wevodau (Wes), Nick...
Wanda J. (Worthington) Koerner
Dec 4, 2019
Wanda J. (Worthington) Koerner, 79, of Thomasville, GA, and formerly of York, died on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore, Mechanicsburg. Wanda was originally from Georgia, but relocated to Pennsylvania, where she worked and retired from Harley Davidson, York, after 27 years of service. She and her husband traveled by motorcycle all across North America, visiting each...
Jeannette Marie Lupachino
Dec 3, 2019
Jeannette Marie Lupachino, 74 of Mechanicsburg entered into eternal rest Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born November 24, 1945 in Pen Argyl to the late John and Esther (Paskewicz) Due. She was also preceded in death by her brother Michael. Jeannette is survived by her husband Silvio, her two daughters and their...
Melissa Ann Mcgowan
Nov 30, 2019
Melissa Ann McGowan, 41, of Lemoyne, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2019 in her residence. She was a warehouse packer and enjoyed the beach and watching movies. Melissa was born in Camp Hill, the daughter of Kathy (Kautz) McGowan of Lemoyne and the late Joseph McGowan. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her step-father David Kyler;...
Helen L. (Wallace) Briel
Nov 29, 2019
Helen L. (Wallace) Briel, 93, of Green Lane Farms, Fairview Twp, finally let go of this life on Friday, November 29, 2019, surrounded by 3 generations of her family. We believe that she is in a better place reunited with her husband, her parents, her 3 brothers and sister. Before and after raising 6 sons, Helen worked for the PA...
Nichole Lee Goheen
Nov 28, 2019
Nichole Lee Goheen, 35, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2019, in Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Township. Nichole was born in Harrisburg, the daughter of Scott Hammaker (Lisa) of Enola and Robbin Rodriguez Estright of Mechanicsburg, and granddaughter of Juan Rodriguez (Gerry) of York. In addition to her parents and grandfather, she is survived by...
Wendy Ann Lazzara
Nov 27, 2019
Wendy Ann Lazzara, 57, of Lewisberry died November 27, 2019 at her home. An accountant, she was a graduate of Eastern York High School and Shippensburg University, where she was a member of the Theta Kappa sorority. She loved animals and her family. She was born February 26, 1962 in York. She was preceded in death by her father, William...
Harvey G. Goodman
Nov 24, 2019
Harvey G. Goodman, 95, formerly of Silver Spring Township, died Sunday, November 24, 2019, in Camp Hill. Son of the late Harvey and Mayme Goodman, he was born on May 2, 1924. He was a graduate of Coal Twp. High School, and went on to serve in the United States Army, 8th Armored Division, 36th Tank Battalion, CCB Company A....
Charles Paul Levarto
Nov 20, 2019
Charles Paul Levarto, 80, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 in Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a retired Handler with the Navy Ships Parts Control Center, Hampden Twp. and an Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Charles enjoyed metal detecting, fishing, boogie boarding, collecting old bottles, playing cards, the circus and loved...