Arthur J. “Art” Sconing, 87, of New Cumberland, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at Artis Senior Living of West Shore, Lemoyne. Son of the late Arthur J. and Mary (Pasterchalk) Sconing, he was born on September 12, 1931, in Washington, PA. Art was born and raised in Western Pennsylvania; he was a member of the ROTC while attending Trinity High...
Patricia (Dorothy) Crane, 87, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Livingston, NJ. Mrs. Crane was Born in Baltimore, MD; raised in Taneytown, MD; and was married in Anchorage Alaska to the late Thomas W. Crane. She was a member of the Taneytown Chenoweth family, who owned a canning factory in town. She attended James...
Albert Hamilton Shader, Jr., 85, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown and formerly of Highland Park, Camp Hill, passed away on Monday, June 3, 2019 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was a retired field representative with American Sentinel Insurance Company, a US Army veteran of the Korean War era and a 1955 graduate of Gettysburg College. Al was...
Leslie Paul “Les” Lucas, 64, of New Cumberland, passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 in Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. after a short but brave and courageous battle with cancer. He retired as a Sergeant First Class in the U.S. Army and he also retired from PHEAA/AES, Harrisburg and was a 17-year member of the American Legion Post 143,...
Mary M. (Kory) Leftwich, 83, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, transitioned to Eternal Life to be with her Lord on Saturday, June 1, 2019, at Carolyn's Place, Central PA Hospice Residence, Susquehanna Twp. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and had faithfully served the Catholic Church in many ways during her entire life including serving...
Beulah M. Rudy, 97, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Friday, May 31, 2019, at Messiah Lifeways. She retired as an employee for the Commonwealth of PA; a former member of the Lisburn Church of God and she was an avid gardner and enjoyed working in her backyard garden. Born on November 5, 1921, in Fairview Twp., she was the...
Elizabeth “Liz” Westenberger, 36, of Fairview Twp., Camp Hill, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019, at her home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous 21-month battle with colon cancer. She was born April 27, 1983 to Michael and Ann (Cavanaugh) Westenberger. Liz attended St. Theresa’s Elementary School and Trinity High School, and graduated from Cedar Cliff High School...
Carman B. “Abbie” Gross, age 86, died at York Hospital on May 28; he was a lifetime resident of Goldsboro. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lynetta; a daughter and her husband, Carmalyn and Charles Crandall; a brother, Winton; and many nieces and nephews. He retired from Sutliff Chevrolet after 45+ years in the parts department; he...
Martha S. “Marty” Manton, 87, of New Cumberland died Sunday, May 26, 2019 at Normandie Ridge Retirement Community, York. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and West Shore YMCA. She was born January 21, 1932 in Harrisburg to the late Warren Wayne and Lydia (Risser) Snavely. She also was preceded in death by a brother,...
Mary Alice Holland, 90, of Camp Hill died Sunday, May 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by family. She was born May 13, 1929 in Schellsburg, PA to the late Robert McCall and Elva Mae (Overly) Taylor. She was the widow of Richard Lawrence Holland. Valedictorian of her class at Schellsburg Napier High School, she went on to attend Catherman’s...
Virginia D. Spaar, 93, of Greenfield Senior Living at Grasonview, Harrisburg, formerly of New Cumberland died Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She was a retired Front Desk Clerk from the former Penn Harris Hotel, Camp Hill. She was born May 5, 1926 in Lemoyne to the late James and Grace J. (Peffer) Del Duca. She...
Jack E. Lange, 96, of Harleysville, PA and formerly of Shiremanstown died peacefully in his sleep Thursday, May 23, 2019. He was born in Lake Ariel, PA February 18, 1923, attended Lake Ariel High School, and graduated from Penn State University. Jack proudly served during WWII as a B24 and B29 pilot. His entire professional career was spent with Pennsylvania...
Joseph Richard Amato, 80, of New Cumberland, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wed, May 22, 2019, at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. An Army veteran, he retired as a Quality Control Engineer for Cerro Metal in Bellefonte. A graduate of Easton High School, he received his BS from Lafayette College. Born in Easton on June 15, 1938, he was...
Robert E. White, Jr., 54, of Etters died Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at home with his family. A 1983 graduate of Red Land High School, he attended Penn State. He was a UPS driver based out of Lancaster. Family and friends were his priority. An animal lover, he rescued dogs for over thirteen years. He enjoyed boating on the river,...
Henry R. “Hank” Smith, Sr., 97, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in the Veterans Affairs Hospital / NW, Washington D.C. He was a retired Sgt. 1st Class in the U.S. Army and a WWII Army veteran. He later retired from the former CCNB, New Cumberland where he was a purchasing Manager. Hank was a member...
Elizabeth (Ruof) “Betty” Kutz, 92, formerly of New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. Betty was a member of St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Shiremanstown and was a former member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Cumberland where she played an active role in Sunday School classes and women’s...
Alma M. Reynolds, 96, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, in Homeland Center, Harrisburg. Alma was a loving, caring daughter, wife, and mother. She lived her life in service to her extended family, friends, church, and the community. She was an active member of the former Faith United Church of Christ, New Cumberland; Penn-Cumberland Garden Club...
Stephen Jordan Pierce, 69, of Harrisburg died Monday, May 13, 2019 at his residence. An Air National Guard of Pennsylvania and the Reserve of the United States Air Force veteran, he was a retired Claims Representative from the Social Security Administration. A 1967 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, he received his Bachelor’s degree in 1971 from Shippensburg University. He...
Hessel Berend Hendriksma, 96, of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, died Friday, May 10, 2019 at his residence. Hessel was born on Sunday, March 25, 1923, in Doesburg, in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. He was the son of the late Hieltje Hendriksma, formerly of Doesburg, and the late Sjoerdtje Sijbranda (Hooghoudt) Hendriksma, formerly of Rotterdam. Hessel is survived by...
Mildred M. (Wichalonis) Anthony, 91, formerly of Frackville and Kindred Place, Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2019 in Homeland Center, Harrisburg. Mildred was born in Mahanoy City, PA, the daughter of the late John and Julia (Ganis) Wichalonis and was the widow of Thomas A. Anthony. A graduate of Mahanoy City HS and McCann School of Business, Mildred...