R. Michael "Mike" Goodhart

R. Michael “Mike” Goodhart, 69, of New Cumberland, and formerly of Shippensburg, died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in his residence.
He was a retired contract manager for TYCO, Harrisburg and earned his Associates degree from H.A.C.C. and his Bachelor’s degree from Penn State. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion Squad 0223, Shippensburg; Mt. Pleasant Fire Company Station 8 of the Harrisburg Fire Dept. where he served as Treasurer; Harrisburg Fireman’s Relief Assn. where he served as Treasurer; Fairview Twp. Fire Department Station 68 where he served as Assistant Chief; former member of West End Fire & Rescue, Shippensburg where he served as Assistant Chief; former member of Hummelstown Fire Department; former member of Chambers Hill Fire Department; and was a Charter member of the Harrisburg Fire Museum Assn. Mike enjoyed driving his red Corvette, car shows in Carlisle, camping, target shooting and everything Penn State.
He was born in Carlisle to the late Lester and Blanche (Shatzer) Goodhart. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister Ann B. Goodhart.
Mike is survived by his wife of 49 years, Diane L. (Wingerd) Goodhart; his son Erik M. (Kathleen) of Leesburg, VA; his daughter Traci A. Lilley (Bryan) of York Haven; a brother Edward S. of Shippensburg; and three grandchildren, Sean M. Goodhart, Justin M. Goodhart and Brayden D. Lilley.
Visitations will be from 3-5 pm Sunday in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland and again from 1-3 pm Tuesday in Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Shippensburg. A memorial service will be held at 3 pm on Tuesday, January 21, 2014 in Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, 112 West King Street, Shippensburg with Pastor Tim Wheeler officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to either Celtic Hospice, 900 Century Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, SPCA of York County, 3159 Susquehanna Trail N., York, PA 17406 or West End Fire & Rescue, 49 Lurgan Ave. Shippensburg, PA 17257.
To send messages of condolence to the Goodhart family or for driving directions, please visit www.Parthemore.com or www.fogelsanger-brickerfuneralhome.com.