Ralph F. “Red” Ellmaker, 85, of New Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in his residence. Red was born on March 18, 1931 in New Cumberland to the late Milton Ralph and Elizabeth I. (Quigley) Ellmaker. He attended the local public schools including New Cumberland High School. He then enlisted in the United States Air Force where he...
Connie R. (Rinehart) Carney Engle, 82, of New Cumberland, PA, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp., PA. She was a 1953 graduate of Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg, WV, and was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene, New Cumberland, PA. Connie loved to feed and watch the birds, enjoyed gardening,...
Mary (Bieber) Gray, 96, of New Cumberland and formerly of Greencastle, died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in her New Cumberland residence. She was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland; enjoyed crossword puzzles and jigsaw puzzles; and in her earlier years, enjoyed crocheting. Mary was born in New Brunswick, NJ to the...
Frances Ann Winters, 69, of Harrisburg and formerly of Aston died Wednesday at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. She was a retired Registered Nurse from Riddle Memorial Hospital, Media. She was a 1965 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and 1968 graduate of York Hospital School of Nursing. In her early career, she worked as an ER nurse...
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...
REVISED TO REFLECT THE CHANGE OF THE MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL TIME DUE TO IMPENDING STORM Henry W. "Hank" Shepski, 88, formerly of Etters, died Tuesday, March 7, 2017, at Homeland Center, Harrisburg. He retired as a Technical Sergeant with the U. S. Air Force and also as an underwriter for Penn National Insurance Co., Harrisburg; a member of St....
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...
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...
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 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, 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, 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...
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...
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...
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, 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, 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, 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, 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...
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...