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.

Dorothy L. Witherow

Dorothy L. Witherow

Feb 9, 2015

Dorothy L. “Dottie” Witherow, 92, of Golden Living Center, West Shore died Monday, February 9, 2015 at the Center. She was a retired employee from the former Cameron Dress Company, Harrisburg. She was a member for over fifty years of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and also West Shore Senior Citizen Center, Keystone Doll Club, New Cumberland Golden Age...

Antonia Marie Soto

Antonia Marie Soto

Feb 9, 2015

Antonia Marie “Toni” Soto, 81, formerly of Lemoyne died Monday, February 9, 2015 at her daughter’s home in New Cumberland. She was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland where she was active in many capacities throughout her life. She was very involved in her children and grandchildren’s lives and activities. In her later years she enjoyed traveling with...

Kyle Richard Quigley

Kyle Richard Quigley

Feb 8, 2015

Kyle Richard Quigley, 30, of New Cumberland, died Sunday, February 8th, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a former employee of Gullifty’s Restaurant, Camp Hill, and was a mover and a shaker. Kyle was a 2003 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill, and then joined the U.S. Army as a Calvary...

Charles J.  Mitchell

Charles J. Mitchell

Feb 7, 2015

Charles J. Mitchell, 70, of New Cumberland died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. A decorated Marine Corp Veteran of Vietnam, he was a retired Caster from Arcelor Mittal Steel Company, Steelton. He was a Devil Dog and recipient of two Purple Hearts. A 1962 graduate of Milton Hershey High School he was a lifetime member of New Cumberland...

Gilbert C. Anderson

Gilbert C. Anderson

Feb 7, 2015

Gilbert C. “Pete” Anderson, Sr. 90, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Saturday, February 7, 2015 at his home. A WWII Army veteran, he was a retired Fleet Maintenance Manager from Pennsylvania Truck Lines. Prior to that he worked at Brenner Motors, Sutliff, BWT, Roadway, Rite Aid, and owned two Sunoco stations. He loved cars, especially Chrysler products. He was...

Janice Elaine (Shirk) Zeigler

Janice Elaine (Shirk) Zeigler

Feb 6, 2015

Janice Elaine (Shirk) Zeigler, age 66, of Lower Allen Twp., New Cumberland, peacefully entered into eternal life Friday, February 6th, 2015, at her home. She was born in Lancaster, Pa. November 7, 1948, a daughter to Elam H. and Mary E. Hart Shirk of East Earl, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Garden Spot High School and received her Diploma in Registered...

Joan L. Alexander

Joan L. Alexander

Feb 6, 2015

Joan L. “Tink” Alexander, 52 of Mechanicsburg died Friday, February 6, 2015 at West Shore Hospital. She was born February 21, 1962 in Harrisburg. She was preceded in death by her father John S. Alexander, Jr. She is survived by her son, Joshua M. (Jeni) of Cape Coral, FL; mother, Julie Ann Alexander of Harrisburg; sister, Jan Weyman (Dennis) of...

Robert  P. Hempt

Robert P. Hempt

Feb 6, 2015

Robert P. Hempt, Jr., 86, of New Cumberland died Friday, February 6, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired LTCDR from the US Naval Reserves. He also worked as a Claims Representative for the former Kemper Insurance, Camp Hill. A 1946 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School, and 1950...

Angeline Dinatale Christmas

Angeline Dinatale Christmas

Feb 6, 2015

Angeline DiNatale Christmas, 86, of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 6, 2015 in her residence. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, the former Mechanicsburg Officers Mess, Hampden Twp. and Slim Time Spa for over twenty years. Angie was an avid walker, golfer and tennis player, but her greatest passion in life was...

Leatrice Joy Calderelli

Leatrice Joy Calderelli

Feb 3, 2015

Leatrice Joy Calderelli, 90 of New Cumberland died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 in Cape Coral, FL while visiting her daughter. She was a retired Assistant Librarian from New Cumberland Public Library. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. She was a member and Secretary of Friends of New Cumberland Public Library, especially active with the monthly...

Mary C. Lewis

Mary C. Lewis

Feb 2, 2015

Mary C. Lewis, 82, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in her residence Mary C. Lewis, 82, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was a retired Register of Wills for Cumberland County, PA. Mary was the Cumberland County Republican Chair for eight years (1992 –...

Joseph Andrew Cicero

Joseph Andrew Cicero

Jan 28, 2015

Joseph Andrew Cicero, 26, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2015. He was employed as a contractor; attended Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill; was currently enrolled in Harrisburg Area Community College; and enjoyed cooking and drawing. Joseph was born in Belleville, NJ to Ruth (Shulman) Bailey of New Cumberland and the late Mark Cicero. In addition...

Verda Shelley Bordner

Verda Shelley Bordner

Jan 26, 2015

Sunrise March 9, 1923, Sunset January 26, 2015. Verda started her life as Verda E. Heckman. Verda was the youngest of three sisters and one brother who have all preceded her in death. Mom married the love of her life, Joe Shelley, who passed on in 1978. They had four children and started them out in life by telling them...

Richard James Wagner

Richard James Wagner

Jan 23, 2015

Richard James Wagner, 95, of Camp Hill and formerly of Schaefferstown, died Friday, January 23, 2015, at his home. He retired as a mechanic from the former Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Lebanon and a WWII Navy Veteran. Mr. Wagner was born on March 4th, 1919, in Annville. He was the widower of Ruth Levengood Wagner Surviving are two daughters, Ramah L....

Donald Spero Branoff

Donald Spero Branoff

Jan 21, 2015

Donald Spero Branoff, 86, of Enola and formerly of Steelton and New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was retired from the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill, formerly White Hill Prison and had earlier owned and operated several Harrisburg area restaurants. Donald was a Marine veteran of the Korean War,...

Gail L. (Helmick) Sweeten

Gail L. (Helmick) Sweeten

Jan 19, 2015

Gail L. (Helmick) Sweeten, 62, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp., passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 19, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. She and her husband Gerald K. “Jerry” Sweeten have owned and operated Sweet ‘N Gro Lawn Care, New Cumberland, for the past twenty-seven years. Gail was a 1970 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and a graphics institute in...

Robert L.  Oley

Robert L. Oley

Jan 16, 2015

Robert L. Oley, 94, of New Cumberland died Friday, January 16, 2015 at Hospice House, Hospice of Central PA, Susquehanna Twp. A WWII and Korean Navy Veteran, he was a retired Air Traffic Controller from Capital City Airport, New Cumberland. During WWII he was awarded three air medals. He was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland, American Legion...

Jean M. Croll

Jean M. Croll

Jan 14, 2015

Jean M. Croll, 86, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, went to the Lord surrounded by her family on Wednesday, January 14, 2015, at her home. She retired as a Case Aid Worker at the Brown County Social Services, Green Bay, WI. Jean was a member of Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg and she enjoyed traveling, playing cards and was an...

Linda M. Nace

Linda M. Nace

Jan 12, 2015

Linda M. Nace, 64, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Monday, January 12, 2015, at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a secretary at the firm of McCarthy Weisberg Cummings, PC, Harrisburg, and was a member of American Legion Post 974, Fairview Twp. Linda’s number one hobby was camping. She loved celebrating holidays and most importantly, she loved...

Virginia M.  Mckee

Virginia M. Mckee

Jan 12, 2015

Virginia M. “Jinny” McKee, 92, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, died Monday, January 12, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was a retired secretary from the former Bodwell Company, Harrisburg, a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Pennbrook and the West Shore YMCA. She enjoyed playing cards and was loved by everyone who knew her She was born November 5, 1922 in...

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