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.

Malcolm L. "Mel" Black

Malcolm L. "Mel" Black

Oct 21, 2016

Malcolm L. “Mel” Black, 90, of Enola, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 in the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, a service of Hospice of Central PA, Susquehanna Twp. He was a retired tool maker with DuPont, Fairview Twp. and enjoyed golfing. He was a member of American Legion Post 751, Enola; West Shore Elks Lodge 2257, Camp Hill;...

Warren D. Watson

Warren D. Watson

Oct 21, 2016

Warren D. Watson, 53, of Lemoyne, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2016 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a cook by profession and a caretaker to both his parents. He was a loyal Phillies and Steelers fan, who enjoyed cooking, music, reading, and telling silly jokes. But more than anything, he loved his family. Warren was...

Pamela S. Long

Pamela S. Long

Oct 19, 2016

Pamela S. Long, 60, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in her residence. She was a retired, dedicated and long time Unit Secretary for Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. and a graduate of Red Land High School. Pamela was a member of the New Cumberland First Church of the Nazarene and enjoyed traveling, but...

Carl E. Spidle

Carl E. Spidle

Oct 19, 2016

Carl E. Spidle, 75, of New Cumberland left to be with his Lord on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Pinnacle, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, PA. He was retired and his multiple occupations included: Auto mechanic; Accountant with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Revenue; and Admissions Manager at Penn National Race Course, Grantville. He attended Harrisburg High School, HACC, and York...

George G. Pote

George G. Pote

Oct 16, 2016

George G. Pote, 85, of East Pennsboro Twp., Camp Hill, died Sunday, October 16, 2016, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He started his insurance career with Fidelity Mutual while in college. He moved to this area as the agency manager for Banker Life Company that later became Principal Financial Group. He retired from the agency to run a...

Lois L. Hatterer

Lois L. Hatterer

Oct 11, 2016

Lois L. Hatterer, 69, of York Haven, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016, at her home. She retired as an employee of the West Shore School District; a member of Goldsboro Fireman's Club; V.F.W. Post 537 Auxiliary, Etters; both the American Legion Posts, 974 Fairview Twp. and 143, New Cumberland; Millerstown Moose Lodge 925; Sinnemahoning Sportsmen's Club. Born in St. Marys...

William M. Kerr

William M. Kerr

Oct 8, 2016

William M. “Bill” Kerr of Camp Hill died Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was in management for the former Bowman’s Department Store that was locally owned. He then opened a women’s specialty clothing store, Forty West Ltd. In Mechanicsburg, PA and Loveladies Sportswear in Loveladies, NJ on Long Beach Island. He was a 1961 Graduate of Gettysburg...

Dr. Curtis  R.  Nissly

Dr. Curtis R. Nissly

Oct 8, 2016

On Saturday, October 8, 2016, Dr. Curtis R. Nissly (77) of Dillsburg, PA passed away in his home surrounded by his wife and family. Curtis, known by many as “Curt,” was born on May 26, 1939 in Upland, CA to the late Levi C. and Lilly “Landis” Nissly. Curt was introduced to the Lord through the Brethren-in-Christ Church at a...

John A. Michalski

John A. Michalski

Oct 8, 2016

John A. Michalski, 84, of Harrisburg , PA and formerly of Pittsburgh, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 8, 2016 in the Hospice Unit of the Lebanon VA Medical Center. John was a retired City of Pittsburgh Police Officer, a retired Director of Enforcement for the PA State Horse Racing Commission and a decorated Army veteran of the Korean War...

Frank S. Hughes

Frank S. Hughes

Oct 6, 2016

Frank S. Hughes, Sr., of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Penn State Health, Derry Twp. He was the owner/operator of Frank S. Hughes Construction, Dover; a former member of the U.S. Army Reserves with seven years of service; a member of Lowther Manor Lodge No. 781, F. & A.M., Marysville and Harrisburg Consistory. He enjoyed...

Kathryn L. Millard

Kathryn L. Millard

Oct 3, 2016

Kathryn L. “Kathy” Millard, 73, of Etters died Monday, October 3, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was a retired assembler from HMW Industries, Waynesboro. She enjoyed puzzles and crossword. She was born January 20, 1943 in Lewisberry to the late Clair Roland and Margaret Estella (Hinkle) Amsbaugh. She is survived by her husband, John H. “Jack” Millard; a daughter, Peggy...

Raymond W. Britcher

Raymond W. Britcher

Sep 30, 2016

On September 30, 2016 Raymond Walter Britcher left this mortal realm with its earthly cares for what lies beyond. He was baptized as a Lutheran, and though not a church member, accepted Jesus Christ as his savior in 1967. His mother was Geraldine Janet Guhl Britcher and he was the posthumous son of Ernest Frank Britcher. His uncle, Dale Thane...

Jean Doris Hempt

Jean Doris Hempt

Sep 29, 2016

Jean Doris Hempt, 89 of The Woods School, Langhorne died Thursday, September 29, 2016 at the school. She enjoyed sewing, attending church, traveling, and the senior day program at the school. She was born January 24, 1927 in Raymond, SD to the late George Leonard and Anna (Fought) Hempt. She is survived by several nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews. Graveside...

Frederick J. Dailey

Frederick J. Dailey

Sep 27, 2016

Frederick Jay Dailey, 77, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at his home. He was born on March 16, 1939, in Knox, Pennsylvania, a beloved son of the late Frank and Hilda Wathen Dailey. He was a 1957 graduate of Union Joint High School. He was employed by the Department of Public Welfare for the...

Elizabeth  A. Moloney

Elizabeth A. Moloney

Sep 22, 2016

Elizabeth A. Moloney, 79, of Brookdale Grandon Farms, Mechanicsburg died Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was a retired Administrative Assistant from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. A 1955 graduate of the former Enola High School, she was an avid Cross-stitcher and shopper. A loving mother and grandmother, she also loved her cat and grand dogs. She was born...

Barry G. Mancini

Barry G. Mancini

Sep 21, 2016

Barry G. Mancini, 79, of Etters, and formerly of Peckville, Lackawanna County, PA passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Hospice & Community Care Inpatient, Rapho Twp. He was a retired Vice President for Screen Printing, USA, Harrisburg, a graduate of the University of Scranton with a BS degree in business and a proud member of the United States...

Ralph E. Sanderson

Ralph E. Sanderson

Sep 21, 2016

Ralph E. Sanderson, 87, formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. He was a former employee with the United Methodist Home for Children, Shiremanstown, Welding Materials, Lemoyne and the Pennsylvania Railroad, Enola Yards. Ralph was a member of Emanuel Baptist Church, Mechanicsburg; a graduate of the former Lemoyne High School; a member of...

Joan L.  Knadler

Joan L. Knadler

Sep 19, 2016

Joan L. Knadler, 85, of Camp Hill passed away peacefully on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill. She enjoyed traveling , the beach and her greatest joy in life was derived from spending time with her family. Born in Harrisburg, she was preceded in death by her parents,...

Robert E.  Lower

Robert E. Lower

Sep 13, 2016

Robert E. “Bob” Lower, 89, of Fairview Twp. died Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at VibraLife, Mechanicsburg. A Navy Seabee veteran of World War II, he was the founder and former owner of Lower’s Appliance in New Cumberland. He was a life member of American Legion Post 974 and VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland; The Mechanicsburg Club; and the former Loyal...

Carol Shettel Stapf

Carol Shettel Stapf

Sep 10, 2016

Carol Shettel Stapf, 82, of Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, September 10, 2016 in her residence. She was a retired bookkeeper with Lower Allen Twp. and a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Highland Park, Camp Hill. She was a graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg, Class of 1952 and attended Penn State University. Carol was born in...

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