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.

Maryellen Kreager Kern

Maryellen Kreager Kern

Aug 8, 2016

Maryellen (Kreager) Kern , 91, formerly of Camp Hill, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 in Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. She was a classy lady, always had a smile for everyone she would meet. Maryellen retired as Operations and Personnel Director for the former John Wanamaker Company; a graduate of Newark High School, Newark, OH and Miami University, Oxford,...

Patricia  Ann Vanetten

Patricia Ann Vanetten

Aug 2, 2016

Patricia Ann VanEtten, 71, of Etters died Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, E. Pennsboro Twp. A loving mother and grandmother, she had instructed the Visiting Famous Artist Series in the West Shore School District. She was born September 1, 1944 in Paris, TX to the late James and Gertrude (Koval) Henry. She is survived by her husband,...

Ann L.  Gedmark

Ann L. Gedmark

Aug 1, 2016

Ann L. (Cookie) Gedmark, 79, of Fairview Twp. died Monday, August 1, 2016 at Clairmont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Middlesex Twp. A 1955 graduate of Altoona Senior High School, she was a retired bookkeeper from Firestone Motors, Lemoyne. She was a member of Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lewisberry. She served as secretary for the Fairmont Residents Council and previously...

Charles Martin Yocum, Jr.

Charles Martin Yocum, Jr.

Jul 30, 2016

Charles Martin Yocum, Jr., 80, formerly of New Cumberland and Lewistown, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. He was a retired Supervisor with the Tax Clearance Unit of the PA State Department of Revenue, Harrisburg and one of the most well known organists in the area having served Westminster Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, St. Paul’s...

Rev. Elizabeth Armstrong Crosby

Rev. Elizabeth Armstrong Crosby

Jul 30, 2016

Rev. Elizabeth Armstrong Crosby, 88, of Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. She was a retired licensed minister with the Assemblies of God receiving her license from the General Council Assemblies of God, Springfield, MO in April of 1953; a graduate of Waynesboro High School (1945), Taylor University, Upland, IN (1947)...

Joanne Mcneal Young

Joanne Mcneal Young

Jul 29, 2016

Joanne McNeal Young, 91, formerly of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 in Frey Village, Middletown. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and a Philadelphia Debutante. Joanne was born in Philadelphia to the late Joseph H. and Louise S. (Grey) McNeal. She was the widow of Thompson Westcott Young and...

Rodney H.  Myers

Rodney H. Myers

Jul 23, 2016

Celebration Of Life Information Rodney H. Myers Let's Celebrate Rod! Ski Roundtop Mountain Resort 925 Roundtop Road Lewisberry, PA 17339 Sunday, August 21st 1 - 5pm RSVP is required. All RSVP's must be received no later than TUESDAY, AUGUST 16TH. For any questions or to RSVP, please send to sharonheld@gmail.com Thank you all for your love and support. WE LOVE...

Lisa A. Lyter

Lisa A. Lyter

Jul 16, 2016

Lisa A. Lyter, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday, July 16, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She enjoyed motherhood, cookouts, and family get-togethers. She is survived by her parents: Richard E. and Jean Lois (Vanalman) Lyter of New Cumberland; son, Jeremy A. Lyter of Harrisburg; sister, Lois J. Lyter-Baltzley and her husband Robert K. Baltzey of Mechanicsburg; brother, Richard A. Lyter of...

Dorothy Jeanne Cook

Dorothy Jeanne Cook

Jul 15, 2016

Dorothy Jeanne Cook, 88, of Greenfield Senior Living at Graysonview, Harrisburg and formerly of New Cumberland died Friday, July 15, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. She was born July 7, 1928 in Harrisburg to the late Samuel and Ruth (Barr) Mann. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard Charles...

Bryan L.  Watson

Bryan L. Watson

Jul 14, 2016

Bryan L. Watson, Jr. 89, of New Cumberland died peacefully in his sleep, Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his home. He was retired from an aviation command position at Letterkenny Army Depot. Previously he worked as a Production Controller at the former New Cumberland Army Depot. He was a Navy veteran of WWII. He was a member of Christian Life...

Gregory  N.  Flanagan

Gregory N. Flanagan

Jul 14, 2016

Gregory N. Flanagan, 63, of Harrisburg, formerly New Cumberland and Iowa died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at his residence. He was a design engineer having worked for several companies. He enjoyed target shooting and British automobiles. He was born April 19, 1953 in Harrisburg to the late Terrence J. and Verna (Young) Flanagan. He is survived by a daughter, Chelsea...

John Thomas Bretz, Iv

John Thomas Bretz, Iv

Jul 13, 2016

John Thomas Bretz, IV, 52, of Camp Hill, passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. John was born in East Pennsboro Twp. to Lurena Jean (Pechart) Phillips of Camp Hill and the late John T. Bretz, III. He was a graduate of Blue Mountain Academy, Hamburg; the American Legion; and was an avid...

John  David Balmer

John David Balmer

Jul 11, 2016

John David Balmer, 72, of New Cumberland died Monday, July 11, 2016 at his home. He was a retired Marketing Manager from DuPont, USA. He attended The Pennsylvania State University and was a member of Penn State Singers. He was a member of American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland; a competitive golfer, and enjoyed helping his daughters and cooking, baking,...

Ruby Sollenberger

Ruby Sollenberger

Jul 10, 2016

Ruby Sollenberger, 93, of Camp Hill, PA and formerly Chambersburg,PA died Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Luther Village, Lititz. She was born September 14, 1922 in Thief River Falls, MN to the late Simon and Selma (Zakarison) Brieland. After attending St. Cloud State Teachers College, she and Eugene were married and settled in Chambersburg, PA. Together they raised their son,...

Darnece Kaye Simmons

Darnece Kaye Simmons

Jul 9, 2016

Darnece K. Simmons, 62, of New Cumberland, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2016 in her residence surrounded by her loving family and friends. She was a former sales and marketing manager for AT&T and a member of First Church of God, New Cumberland. She enjoyed helping her neighbors by creating a safe, welcoming environment for the neighborhood children, making them...

Victoria C. Fick

Victoria C. Fick

Jul 9, 2016

Victoria C. Fick, 91, of New Cumberland and formerly of Reading, PA, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2016 in her residence. She was a former employee of Berkshire Knitting Mills and Bachman Pretzel Company, Reading; and Brandt’s Greenhouse and Flower Shop and An Olde Towne Florist and Greenery, New Cumberland. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church,...

Maxine L. Wright

Maxine L. Wright

Jul 8, 2016

Maxine L. Wright, 76, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 in Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. She was born January 27, 1940 in Schuylkill County, PA to the late Martha Cichoskie. She was a retired bookkeeper with the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, Mechanicsburg. Maxine was an avid cat lover, loved reading, and classic Corvettes. She was the...

Hugh A. Nickerson

Hugh A. Nickerson

Jul 7, 2016

Hugh A. Nickerson, 76, of Etters, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. Hugh (Whitey, Nick) had a life well lived. He enjoyed Nascar, Burger King and Chinese Food. He and his wife were the retired co-owners of H & A Vending, Hazleton and for thirty eight years he was affiliated with the PA Blind Concessionaires....

Carl Michael Malinak, Jr.

Carl Michael Malinak, Jr.

Jul 7, 2016

Carl Michael Malinak, Jr., 72, of Shiremanstown, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 in Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg. He was a retired teacher at Morris Knolls High School, Denville, NJ where he coached football, wrestling, softball and swimming. He loved coaching and was the Morris County Daily Record High School Swimming Coach of the Year for the 1983-84 swim season....

J. Bruce Stevens

J. Bruce Stevens

Jul 6, 2016

J. Bruce Stevens, 79, of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 in his residence. He was a retired purchasing agent for AMP, Inc., Harrisburg; enjoyed golfing, gardening, and Saturday night dinners at Nicks 114 Cafe; and was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and A.M.P.R.A. Bruce was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late...

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