Janet L. Miller

Janet L. Miller

Nov 17, 2014

Janet L. Miller, 68, of Penn Twp., Duncannon and formerly of New Cumberland, went to walk with her Heavenly Father on Monday, November 17, 2014, from her home. She was a retired employee of Iceland Seafood Company, Camp Hill, with over thirty years of service. She was a member of Community United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. Born in Harrisburg on...

Lex (Formerly Sommaripa) Redbone

Lex (Formerly Sommaripa) Redbone

Nov 17, 2014

Lex (formerly Sommaripa) Redbone, 59, of Vero Beach, FL, and formerly of Philadelphia, died November 17th, 2014, at his residence. Born on April 10th, 1955, he was the son of Dr. Amory M. Sommaripa of Harrisburg and the late Ann C. (Kuhn) Sommaripa. In addition to his father, surviving are two brothers, Nick Sommaripa of West Creek, NJ, and Amory...

Michael William Shaffer

Michael William Shaffer

Nov 16, 2014

Michael William Shaffer, 51, of Lewisberry died Sunday, November 16, 2014 at his home. He was the owner of White Hill Café, Camp Hill. He loved the Red Sox, Miami Dolphins, golf, fishing, candy, and especially his dog Landin. He was born January 25, 1963 in Harrisburg. He was preceded in death by his father, William Melford Shaffer, Jr. He...

Travis Michael Hubbard

Travis Michael Hubbard

Nov 14, 2014

Travis Michael Hubbard, 27, of Etters, Newberry Twp. died Friday, November 14, 2014. He attended Red Land High School and enjoyed fishing, playing sports, and spending time with his family. He was born July 4, 1987 in York. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather Charles E. Hubbard and maternal grandfather Reed D. Fassnacht. He is survived by...

Mary E. Dehart

Mary E. Dehart

Nov 12, 2014

Mary E. DeHart, 70, of Harrisburg, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital. She retired as a security guard for Strawberry Square in Harrisburg. Born on October 16th, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Marie E. (Gallagher) DeHart. Surviving are two sons, John J. Najdek of Steelton and Mark A. Najdek of Harrisburg; a brother...

Eleanor L.  Bender

Eleanor L. Bender

Nov 11, 2014

Eleanor L. Bender, 72, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital. She was a member of Shiremanstown United Methodist Church, Shiremanstown. Born on February 9th, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Marge (Hibner) Snell. She was the best grandma! Surviving are her husband, Ray W. Bender; a son, Michael...

Shirley E.  Hart

Shirley E. Hart

Nov 10, 2014

Shirley E. Hart, 84 of Oberlin, formerly of New Cumberland, died Monday, November 10, 2014 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She retired from the former Pennsylvania Blue Shield and had worked as a nurse’s aide at local health facilities. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and Blue Shield Retirees Club. She was born January 24, 1930...

William L. Gladfelter

William L. Gladfelter

Nov 1, 2014

William L. Gladfelter, 35, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, passed away Saturday, November 1st, 2014, at home. He was an electrical engineer for Control Room Design and Integration, in Dillsburg, PA. Bill was a beloved Father, Son, Brother, Uncle, Grandson, and Nephew. He was an outstanding musician, and enjoyed coaching his daughter in the local soccer and basketball leagues. Born...

Jacob Ronald Fischer

Jacob Ronald Fischer

Oct 31, 2014

Jacob Ronald Fischer, 80, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Philadelphia, passed away Friday, October 31, 2014 with his daughters by his side and is now reunited with his loving wife Mary in Heaven. He was a retired sales representative for Kaiser Aluminum, New Castle, DE and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of...

Richard L. Polan, Sr.

Richard L. Polan, Sr.

Oct 29, 2014

Richard L. Polan Sr. , 81, formerly of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. He was a member of the 1953 graduating class of Shamokin High School; a member of the Coal Cracker Club and a member of Community United Methodist Church, New Cumberland. Born in Danville on October 3rd, 1933, he...

Earl L. Calhoun

Earl L. Calhoun

Oct 29, 2014

Earl L. Calhoun, 88, of Lewisberry, fought the good fight of faith and was called to eternal life on Wednesday, October 29, 2014 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was a retired machinist for Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Steelton Plant and a WWII Navy veteran serving as a radioman. Earl was a member of St. John Evangelical Lutheran...

Henry E. Kohr

Henry E. Kohr

Oct 27, 2014

Henry E. “Ed” Kohr, 69, of Elliottsburg, formerly of New Cumberland died Monday, October 27, 2014 at home. A Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired Machine Tool Electrician from the former Mechanicsburg Navy Depot. He was a life member of the New Cumberland Boating and Fishing Club. He was always fixing things and loved animals. He...

Laura Elaine Rogers

Laura Elaine Rogers

Oct 27, 2014

Laura Elaine Rogers, 90, of Camp Hill died Monday, October 27, 2014 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. She was a retired tour guide for The Manor of St. George Museum, Shirley, Long Island, NY and a member of VFW Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp. She was born May 29, 1924 in Northport, Long Island to the late Arthur and...

Eleanor S. Pellman

Eleanor S. Pellman

Oct 25, 2014

Eleanor S. Pellman, 86, of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland, died Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, service of Hospice of Central PA. Eleanor was a retired dental assistant from the Practice of Mark Cackovic, DDS and former co-owner, with her husband, of West Shore Hardware. Most recently she was a secretary at Faulkner Pontiac, Harrisburg. She...

Josephine E. "Peppy" Russ

Josephine E. "Peppy" Russ

Oct 22, 2014

Josephine E. “Peppy” Russ, 92, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 22, 2014 in The Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg. She was retired from the former New Cumberland Army Depot (now DDSP/DDRE), Fairview Twp. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and the St. Lawrence Croatian Fraternal Union, Lodge #13, Steelton. Josephine was...

Athena Hays Beshore

Athena Hays Beshore

Oct 15, 2014

Athena Hays Beshore, 92, of Fairview Twp. died Wednesday, October 15, 2014 at home. A farm wife, she was a graduate of the former New Cumberland High School and Central Penn Business School. She was a member of Paddletown St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Etters for more than seventy-five years, where she served as a Sunday School Teacher and was...

George P. Hillegas, Jr.

George P. Hillegas, Jr.

Oct 11, 2014

George P. Hillegas, Jr., 71, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Saturday, October 11, 2014, at his home. Born on January 30, 1943, in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late George P. Sr. and Sorata (Thompson) Hillegas. He was a former employee at the Patriot News in Advertising Sales, Harrisburg Wholesale Florist, New Cumberland, and B.A.P.S. Auto Paints, Lemoyne;...

Judy A. Resser

Judy A. Resser

Oct 10, 2014

Judy A. Resser, 67, of Duncannon, passed away at Select Specialty Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was retired and the former owner of Jud’s Beauty Salon, Etters and also worked at Rutter’s in Etters and Boscov’s in Camp Hill. She was a member of Mt. Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lewisberry and was a loving and devoted mother and grandmother. Judy...

Cari Ann Stailey

Cari Ann Stailey

Oct 5, 2014

Cari Ann Stailey, 32 of Etters died Sunday, October 5, 2014 in Fairview Twp. She was a dental assistant for Eric Unger, DDS, Mechanicsburg. She was a 2000 graduate of Red Land High School. She enjoyed cheerleading in high school and ultimately coached for the Vipers All Stars. An outgoing person, easy to love, she was the glue of her...

Raymond  C. Dively

Raymond C. Dively

Oct 2, 2014

Raymond C. Dively, 70, of New Cumberland died Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Golden Living Center, West Shore. An Army and National Guard Veteran he was a retired forklift operator from the former Mechanicsburg Navy Depot. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being home with his grandchildren. He was born April 6, 1944 in Steelton to the late James A. and...