Gene L. Laughman
May 23, 2015
Gene L. Laughman, 84, of York Haven died Saturday, May 23, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was a retired Tool and Die Maker from Caterpillar Tractor Co., York. An avid hunter and fisherman, he was a member of Hawk Gunning Club, UAW, and Goldsboro Fireman’s Club. He was born May 17, 1931 in Strinestown to the late Milton Augustas...
Virginia Meyers Wrigley
May 22, 2015
Virginia Meyers Wrigley, 93 of Mechanicsburg, formerly of Shiremanstown, died Friday, May 22, 2015 at Manor Care, Camp Hill. She was retired from the former Stephenson’s Flowers. She was a member of Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church, Mechanicsburg; American Business Women’s Assn., Harrisburg; and Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 379, Clearfield. She was born April 20, 1922 in Buffalo,...
Frances E. Yohe
May 20, 2015
Frances E. Yohe, 94, of Centre Hall and formerly of Dillsburg and Lemoyne passed away peacefully at home on May 20, 2015. Born September 30, 1920 in New Oxford, she was the only child of the late Odessa Wiley (Keckley) and Henry R. Bly. She was predeceased by her husband of forty years, Ray Yohe. Fran is survived by a...
Peter H. Hagewiesche Sr.
May 19, 2015
Peter H. Hagewiesche Sr., 71, of Etters and formerly of Camp Hill, died Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at the Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. Peter worked as an auto mechanic on European cars in the early days in Daytona Beach, FL, where he also served on a pit crew for the Daytona Speedway. He moved his family to PA...
I. Joanne Winters
May 17, 2015
I. Joanne Winters, 85, of New Cumberland passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Harrisburg Hospital. She was a loving mother and grandmother who was generous to all and an avid baseball fan. She was born August 16, 1929 in Emeigh, PA, the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Sims. She was the widow of Charles W....
John J. Sabatino
May 17, 2015
John J. Sabatino, 92, of Lewisberry, passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 in Vibra Care, Mechanicsburg. He was a retired Supply Administrator for Germany for the former New Cumberland Army Depot (now DDRE); a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland; and a member of NARFE, West Shore Chapter 1465. John was born in New York City, NY to...
Madeline J. Hunter
May 17, 2015
Madeline J. Hunter, 81, of Camp Hill passed away Sunday, May 17, 2015 at The Woods of Cedar Run. She was preceded in death by her husband, David Hunter, parents, Willard and Ruth Walter of Middleburg, and sister, Shirley Wenrich of Beaver Springs, PA. She retired as a bookkeeper from Media Marketing in July of 1995. She previously worked for...
Jason Allen Swauger
May 16, 2015
Jason Allen Swauger, 43, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was General Manager of Ceoltas Irish Pub, Harrisburg, was a graduate of Mechanicsburg High School and St. Joseph School, Mechanicsburg. He was a gifted athlete who enjoyed Martial Arts and gymnastics. He was a dedicated father, brother and son who brought laughter and joy...
Robert E. Woodward
May 16, 2015
Robert E. Woodward, 71, of Etters and formerly of Camp Hill, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 in his residence. He was a retired sales representative with United Restaurant Equipment, Harrisburg and a graduate of John Harris High School Class of 1962, Harrisburg. He enjoyed being mischievous with his grandchildren, fishing and his dog Max. Bob was born in Harrisburg...
David Webster Cotton
May 13, 2015
David Webster Cotton, 84, of New Cumberland died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired artist having worked for L.M. Berry, DuPont, and Artworks. He received his BA in English with a Minor in Art from Lebanon Valley College. He was a member of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Cathedral, Harrisburg...
Anna Mae (Camplese) Russ
May 13, 2015
Anna Mae (Camplese) Russ, 93, of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. She worked 20 years for her father helping him establish his automobile business, Camplese & Son Studebaker-Packard, located in Penbrook, PA. Anna is a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland and was a graduate of Catholic High School...
Dr. Robert William Keyes
May 5, 2015
Dr. Robert William Keyes III, 84, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., died Tuesday, May 5th, 2015, at the village. He retired as a Real Estate Technician for the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Transportation; a member of the Susquehanna Appalachian Trail Club; a former director on the board of Music At Gretna; a volunteer with WITF Public Broadcasting, Harrisburg....
Lewis Samuel Long
May 5, 2015
Lewis Samuel Long, 84, of Silver Spring Twp., Mechanicsburg, passed peacefully from home to be present with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 5th, 2015. He retired after 40 years as a Conductor for Amtrak, formerly Conrail and the Pennsylvania Railroad; a former Realtor for Walker Realty, Mechanicsburg; a U.S. Army Veteran and Communication Specialist during the Korean War;...
Melvin E. Hostetter
May 5, 2015
Melvin E. Hostetter, 88, of Camp Hill, died Tuesday, May 5, 2015 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a Financial Advisor for Heritage Wealth Advisors, Lemoyne and worked previously for many years with Mowery Associates, Inc. also in Lemoyne. Mel served on numerous Corporate Boards and the Special Olympics Pennsylvania. Mel was a U.S Army veteran of...
Frederick C. Ehman
May 4, 2015
Frederick C. Ehman, 79, of New Cumberland, died Monday, May 4, 2015, at Harrisburg Hospital. He retired from the U.S. Navy as an accountant and had also formerly worked as a manager at the American Legion Post #420, Steelton; a member of American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland and the Loyal Order Of Moose, Lodge #382, Steelton. Born on January...
Bettie L. George
May 3, 2015
Bettie L. George, 59, of Harrisburg died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her home. She was born March 5, 1956 in Harrisburg to the late Wayne M. and E. Bernadine (Hoover) Snyder. She was the widow of Raymond George, Sr. She is survived by a daughter, Lynette C. George of Harrisburg; two sons, Raymond George, Jr. and Tom Gekas, Jr....
Ethel G. Porter
May 3, 2015
Ethel G. Porter, 100, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, formerly of Susquehanna Twp., died Sunday, May 3, 2015 at the Village. She was a retired teacher from Progress Elementary School, having taught for twenty-three years. She graduated from the former Millersville State Teachers College. She enjoyed traveling with her husband and flower gardening. She was born February 8, 1915 in Indiana,...
Stephen Horoshak
May 2, 2015
Stephen Horoshak, 88, of New Cumberland died Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. A WWII Army Veteran, he was a retired Tax Accountant from AMP, Inc., Harrisburg. He was a member of the American Legion, Mechanicsburg and Mechanicsburg Officers Mess. He was born June 6, 1926 in Shamokin to the late Theodore and Helen (Polinka) Horoshak. He is survived...
Nancy A. Ross
May 1, 2015
Nancy A. Ross, 87, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg died Friday, May 1, 2015 at Harrisburg Hospital. She received her Associates degree in Merchandising from Mount Aloysius College, Cresson. She retired as a child care professional and prior to that worked in retail sales in the Pittsburgh area. She was born September 15, 1927 in Altoona to the late John H....
Gardner R. "G.R." Whitney
Apr 27, 2015
Gardner R. “G.R.” Whitney, 94, of New Cumberland, died April 27th, 2015, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as the co-owner/operator of Mountainside Ski and Sports, Mechanicsburg; a U.S. Air Force WWII Veteran having served thirty seven months in the United States Air Force Pacific Air Forces as a flight engineer on Boeing B-17 Bombers and B-24...