Obituaries

Central PA Obituaries

This is a collection of obituaries for New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Etters, York Haven, Harrisburg, Wormleysburg, Lewisberry, Enola and Central PA area.

Lorraine R.  Herb

Lorraine R. Herb

Mar 7, 2017

Lorraine R. Herb, 86, of Camp Hill passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at Life Care Hospital, Lower Allen Twp. Lorraine was a devoted wife and mother and loved spending time with her family and always made them a priority. She loved to go shopping and dining out. She was loved by everyone who knew her. She was a...

Barbara Ann Payne

Barbara Ann Payne

Mar 7, 2017

Barbara Ann Payne, 61, of New Cumberland, entered into eternal life on March 7, 2017, at home with her loving husband at her side, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 27, 1955, in Buffalo, NY, she was the daughter of Helen K. (Domin) Nese of Hummelstown and the late Leo A. Nese. Barbara was a graduate of...

Clarence E. Bast, Jr.

Clarence E. Bast, Jr.

Mar 7, 2017

Clarence E. Bast, Jr., 73, of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired vending machine mechanic for Covenco, Middletown and formerly worked for Servomation, Harrisburg. He was a Navy Veteran of the Viet Nam War and a member of American Legion Post 143 and VFW...

Bruce L.  Poorman

Bruce L. Poorman

Mar 6, 2017

Bruce L. Poorman, 67, of Camp Hill, formerly of Ohio, died Monday, March 6, 2017 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was retired from General Motors, Moraine, OH. He was born December 9, 1949 in Fairborn, OH to the late Dale and Martha (Figgins) Poorman. He was preceded in death by his brother Kenneth, He is survived by his wife, Shelley L....

Harry E. Adams

Harry E. Adams

Mar 6, 2017

Harry Edward Adams, Sr., age 97, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017 in Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service with 41 years of service where he served his last ten years as Post Master of New Cumberland; was a WWII Army veteran; a graduate of New Cumberland High School and...

Paul E. Yohe

Paul E. Yohe

Mar 6, 2017

Paul E. Yohe, 85, of Lower Paxton Twp., passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 in his residence. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War in which he was a survivor of the Chosin Reservoir Campaign. He was a retired professional truck driver for Bayard Sales Corporation, Middletown, and after his retirement, he drove for Penske Truck Leasing,...

John F. "Jack" Rescorla

John F. "Jack" Rescorla

Mar 6, 2017

John F. “Jack” Rescorla, 90, of Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp., and formerly of Etters, passed peacefully at Messiah Lifeways on Monday, March 6, 2017. Jack served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and the Korean War aboard the U.S.S. General W.F. Hase and the U.S.S. Hopi. Prior to the Navy, Jack served in the Pennsylvania Guard (predecessor to the...

Tierney "Tami"  D.  Miller

Tierney "Tami" D. Miller

Mar 5, 2017

Tierney, “Tami” D. Miller, 57, of Camp Hill found eternal peace in Heaven on Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her home surrounded by friends and family. Tami was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and friend to so many. Tami loved spending time with her family and always made them a priority. She was a loving wife to her...

Emma Brier

Emma Brier

Mar 5, 2017

Emma Brier, 104, of Essex House, Lemoyne, formerly of New York City, died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at her apartment. Before retirement, she had worked alongside of her husband in linen supply in Long Island. She loved art, music, and was a great believer in humanitarian causes and the equality of man. She was a founding member of Women Strike...

Kathryn P.  Heim

Kathryn P. Heim

Mar 4, 2017

Kathryn P. Heim, 93, of Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg and formerly of New Cumberland died Saturday, March 4, 2017 at Messiah. She was a retired Billing Administrator from Pierce Phelps, Camp Hill. She was an active member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland, singing in the choir and serving on the administrative board in various positions. She was born...

Peter E.  Fasnacht

Peter E. Fasnacht

Mar 2, 2017

Peter E. Fasnacht, 72, of Mechanicsburg died Thursday, March 2, 2017 at his home. He was a retired truck driver. He was born March 2, 1945 in Lebanon to the late Elwood and Catherine (Collins) Fasnacht. He was preceded in death by a brother, William Fasnacht. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda J. Leicht; three children, five grandchildren;...

Andrea Faith Bynum

Andrea Faith Bynum

Feb 28, 2017

Andrea Faith Bynum, 39, of Enola, PA and Milan, TN, died Tuesday, February 28th, 2017 at her home in Enola. Andrea was born June 20, 1977 in Fort Benning, GA. She had worked as an office manager at US Auto in Harrisburg, PA. She was a graduate of Milan High School, Milan, TN and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting...

Norman J. Borczon

Norman J. Borczon

Feb 27, 2017

Norman J. Borczon, 71, of Lewisberry, quietly passed on Monday, February 27, 2017, at his home. He retired as a Locomotive Engineer from Conrail and Norfolk Southern Railroad. In retirement, he enjoyed working as a Courtesy Shuttle Driver at Holy Spirit Hospital. He attended St. Joseph Preparatory School and graduated from Gannon University in Erie. He was a member of...

H. Lorraine Evans

H. Lorraine Evans

Feb 26, 2017

H. Lorraine Evans, 83, of Mechanicsburg, PA crossed over into her next life on Sunday, February 26, 2017. Lorraine was born in Wilkes Barre, PA on March 23, 1933 to the late Edward J. and Helen Marie (Klotz) Gallagher. She is survived by her four daughters, Debra Evans of Camp Hill, Donna Evans of Enola, Diane McBride and her husband...

Jane Louise Westhafer Reese

Jane Louise Westhafer Reese

Feb 26, 2017

Jane was born in New Cumberland, PA living most of her 96 years there. She was the daughter of Raymond E. “Westie” Westhafer and Esther Bowers Westhafer. Jane was predeceased by her parents; her sister, E. Lorraine “Rain” Gross; her son, Joseph P. Reese; and her husband, Paul G. Reese. Surviving are her two daughters, Susan J. Gray (William) and...

Virginia Sue Heffelfinger

Virginia Sue Heffelfinger

Feb 26, 2017

Virginia Sue Heffelfinger, 78, formerly of New Cumberland and Paxton Ministries, Harrisburg, passed away on Sunday, 2/26/2017 in The Meadows at West Shore, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired Legislative Aide for the PA Legislative Reference Bureau, PA State Senate, and PA House of Representatives. She was an avid reader, and enjoyed writing letters and studying her bible. Many...

Rupert F. Hess

Rupert F. Hess

Feb 25, 2017

Rupert F. Hess, 91, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of BelAir, MD, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 in The Meadows at West Shore, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a retired data processing manager with the Commonwealth of PA, Department of Health, Harrisburg and a decorated U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Additionally, he was Past Post Commander of American Legion...

William T. Shindel, Jr.

William T. Shindel, Jr.

Feb 20, 2017

William T. Shindel, Jr., 78, of New Cumberland, died Monday, February 20, 2017, at Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. He retired as a self-employed Claims Adjuster for Alan Clarke and Associates, Harrisburg; a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran; a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, New Cumberland, and was a dedicated Boston Red Sox Fan. Born on May 26, 1938,...

Rosalie I. (Buck) Koehler

Rosalie I. (Buck) Koehler

Feb 20, 2017

Rosalie I. Koehler, who combined a career in elementary education with volunteer work for several organizations, died Monday, Feb. 20, at her home in Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg, surrounded by her loving family. Rosalie, 84, was born in Clearfield, the daughter of the late Frank and Irene (Beauseigneur) Buck, and was a graduate of Clearfield High School. She graduated from...

Dorothy M. Morrette

Dorothy M. Morrette

Feb 19, 2017

Dorothy M. Morrette, 92, of Fairview Twp., Etters, died Sunday, February 19, 2017, at her home. She retired as the Manager of the Savings Dept. at the former CCNB Bank, New Cumberland; a member of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist Church and its United Methodist Women and Women of Light. She was a graduate of John Harris High in 1942....

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