Wilma J. Kennedy
Jul 1, 2018
Wilma J. Kennedy, 86, of New Cumberland, died on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Daughter of the late Vaughn and Gertrude (Allyn) Jones, she was born in LeRaysville, PA on January 11, 1932. Wilma retired as a teacher from Central Dauphin High School, Harrisburg, and also worked for many years as a legal secretary...
Lois Emily Rudy
Jun 30, 2018
Lois Emily Rudy, 80, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp. She retired as a Medical Assistant for the office of Samuel Mowery, DO, New Cumberland; a 1956 graduate of Susquenita High School; a member of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist...
Thomas A. Anthony
Jun 29, 2018
Thomas A. Anthony, 92, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Frackville and Kindred Place, Harrisburg, died Friday, June 29, 2018, at Homeland Center, Harrisburg. He was the former co-owner of T&G Anthony Grocers, Frackville, and when the store closed, he continued working as a meat cutter in the Frackville area; a member of the former Knights of Columbus, Council 2580,...
Charles A. Harbold
Jun 27, 2018
Charles A. Harbold, 86, of Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, formerly of New Cumberland, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the retirement center. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he retired as Chief Warrant Officer 4 from the Army National Guard, Washington, DC. After retiring, he worked at AAA in Camp Hill for over 20 years. He was a member of...
Barbara K. Hale
Jun 26, 2018
Barbara K. Hale, 96 of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland, died on June 25th, 2018 at Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg. Born September 13th, 1921 in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Louise Kuhn, and her husband of 63 years, Landis Hale, Jr. Barbara graduated from Lemoyne High School, Central Pennsylvania Business School and earned an associate...
Emily Rose Bielawa
Jun 25, 2018
Our beautiful beloved Emily Rose Bielawa, 27, lost her seven-year battle from heroin addiction on June 25, 2018. Emily leaves behind her three sisters, Courtney, Whitney and Elizabeth; her brothers, Ryan and Tyler, her daughter and the light of her life, Ava Jade Bielawa; her mother, Barb and father, Stan, and grandmother Earlene. She will be greeted in heaven by...
Linda A. Atherton
Jun 24, 2018
Linda A. Atherton, 63, of Mechanicsburg passed away June 24, 2018 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. A 1972 graduate of Camp Hill High School, she was a Licensed Realtor for Caldwell Banker, Camp Hill. She enjoyed travelling and spending time with friends and family. She is survived by her husband, James D. Atherton; two step-sons, Clay of Winder, GA...
Calvin J. Robertson
Jun 21, 2018
Calvin J. Robertson, 93, of Newberry Twp., Lewisberry, died Thursday, June 21, 2018, at his home. He retired as an employee for the Maple Press, Emigville; a Navy WWII Veteran serving as Pharmacist Mate First Class; a member of the Lewisberry Gun Club and American Legion Post 974, Fairview Twp. Born on February 19, 1925, in Indiana, PA, he was...
Peter Blair Weeks
Jun 20, 2018
Peter Blair Weeks, 83, of New Cumberland, Pa., passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital. Born May 8, 1935, in Oak Park, Ill., he is preceded in death by his parents Paul and Dorothy (Blair) Weeks and by his son David Blair Weeks. Peter graduated Cornell University, earning a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and was...
Eleanor Elizabeth Wolfe
Jun 15, 2018
Eleanor Elizabeth Wolfe, 100, of Carlisle, and formerly of Mechanicsburg, died on Friday, June 15, 2018 in Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. Daughter of the late Carl S. and Alice Hess Miller, she was born on January 26, 1918, In Harrisburg. Eleanor was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland, and had a passion for animals;...
Josephine J. Conte
Jun 15, 2018
Josephine J. Conte, 93, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Friday, June 15, 2018 in Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and enjoyed bowling and arts and crafts. But more than anything, she enjoyed spending time with her family and loved her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren more than...
Virginia R. Fisher
Jun 13, 2018
Virginia R. Fisher, 80, of New Cumberland, died on June 13, 2018, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She is survived by her husband, Leonard C. Fisher; two sons, Jeffrey D. Fisher, FL, and Matthew L. Fisher, Sr., Lewisberry; two daughters, Pamela L. Siler, Jet, OK, and Alicia S. Fisher, Cherokee, OK; numerous grandchildren, and many great grandchildren. Daughter...
Richard C. "Dick" Dutrow
Jun 12, 2018
Richard C. “Dick” Dutrow, 77, of Hamiltonban Twp., Fairfield, went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 12, 2018, at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as a Tech Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force and was a former Contract Specialist for the U.S. Army; a greeter, member, and was active with Vacation Bible School...
L. Jean Mccauley
Jun 10, 2018
L. Jean McCauley, 88, formerly of New Cumberland, passed on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at Homeland Center, Harrisburg. She retired as an employee for the Penn National Insurance Company, Harrisburg, and was also a former employee of the Nu-Box Corporation, New Cumberland. Jean was a member of St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church, New Cumberland. She was the widow of Paul...
Kim (Taeok) Blazer
Jun 9, 2018
.Kim (Taeok) Blazer, 78, of York Haven passed away Saturday, June 9, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore. She is survived by her husband, Larry J. Blazer; daughters, Susan M. Davis of Enid, OK, Tina S. Bombardier of Yukon, OK, Sherry L. Norris of York Haven, and Stacie J. Blazer of Etters; grandchildren, Jason, Shannon, Christopher, Jeremy, Joseph, Candace, Miranda,...
Hobart Allen "Hobie" Snell
Jun 9, 2018
Hobart Allen "Hobie" Snell, 84, a lifelong resident of New Cumberland, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 9, 2018, at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. Born on May 3, 1934, in New Cumberland, he was the son of the late Hobart R. and Ruth (Zimmerman) Snell. He was also preceded in death by...
Rev. Robert C. Becker
Jun 5, 2018
Rev. Robert C. Becker, 90, of Mechanicsburg, PA, died on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg, PA. He was the son of the late Clarence and Lillian (Butler) Becker, born on June 19, 1927, in Richmond Hill, NY. Robert was preceded in death by his wife, Harriet Louise (Egland) Becker; and a brother, Rev. Sherwood Becker. Pastor Becker...
Loretta A. (Gill) Neill
Jun 3, 2018
Loretta A. (Gill) Neill, 88, of Shermansdale, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 3, 2018 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. A former dress maker, Loretta continued to work part-time bagging groceries at New Cumberland Army Depot, the Carlisle Army Barracks and finally at Giant Foods, where she worked until May 26th of this year. Loretta was a...
Olivia Bender Fuhrman
Jun 1, 2018
Olivia “Obie” Bender Fuhrman died June 1, 2018. She was born in Johnstown, PA, on October 9, 1923. She was the daughter of Anne C. Plunkett and Thomas W. Bender, a local attorney. The family moved to New Cumberland when she was 14. She graduated from New Cumberland High School and attended Pennsylvania College for Women, in Pittsburgh. Ms. Bender...
Patricia A. Butala
May 31, 2018
Patricia A. Butala, 65, of Camp Hill, passed away on Thursday, May 31, 2018 in her residence. She was born in London, England, the daughter of the late Anton and Lorraine (Schmidt) Otlo and a former manager for McDonalds, Yocumtown, Etters. Patricia is survived by her husband of 42 years, Michael J. Butala; three daughters, Christy M. Raccuglia of Millersville,...