Laureda W. Smith, 97, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., and formerly of Camp Hill, died Friday, August 29, 2014, at the Village. She retired as an employee for the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Transportation; a member of Grace Ev. Lutheran Church, Camp Hill; P.A.R.S.E. and a former member of the New Cumberland Woman’s Club. Born on March 11,...
Kathryn E. McBride, 73, of East Pennsboro Twp., died Thursday, August 28, 2014, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired waitress having worked at various restaurants in the area; a member of the Susquehanna Valley Campers and a lifetime member of Creekside Fire Co. of East Pennsboro Twp. Born on June 6th, 1941, in Darby, she...
Donald L. Eichelberger, 85, of Duncannon, formerly of New Cumberland died Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his home surrounded by loving family. An Army Veteran he served in the Army Corp of Engineers during the Korean War, he was a retired Switching Equipment Technician from Verizon. He was a graduate of the former New Cumberland High School. He was a...
Kent J. Reese, 82, formerly of Camp Hill, died August 26, 2014, at Maplewood Assisted Living, Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. He was a retired Funeral Director and owner of the former Reese Funeral Home, a retired employee of PennDOT, District 8-0, and a US Army veteran. He was a member of the Lions Club of Harrisburg and Trinity Evangelical...
William S. “Bill” Barton, 66, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday, August 23, 2014 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. An Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, he retired from Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and was previously a dedicated employee of PNC and CCNB banks. He was a graduate of Juniata College, member of Lewisberry United Methodist Church, and enjoyed the...
Susie K. Gabel, 65, of Mechanicsburg died unexpectedly Friday, August 22, 2014 at her home. She was a retired Elementary Guidance Counselor from West York School District. Currently she was a Real-estate Agent for Berkshire Hathaway in Camp Hill. She was a graduate of Red Lion High School, received her Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and Masters in Elementary...
Robert S. Reed Sr., 65, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg, entered into rest on Thursday, August 21, 2014, at the home of his daughter in New Cumberland. He retired as an employee of Quakers Oats, Shiremanstown, loved people and helping others. Born in Harrisburg on October 5th, 1948, he was the son of the late Kenneth Sr. and Beverly (Robertson) Reed....
James E. Finnen, 90, of New Cumberland, died Monday, August 18, 2014 at home surrounded by his loving family. He graduated from the former Catholic High School, Harrisburg. A WWII Army Veteran, he was a Master Sergeant having served with the 271st Combat Communications Squadron of the Air National Guard. He was a retired civil servant with the Air Force...
Alba Lee Botts, Jr., USAF, Ret., 66, of New Cumberland, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 16, 2014 in his Earlville, MD residence. He was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force with a combined thirty two years of military service to his country. He was a member of Zerbe’s Hunt Club; Lower Allen VFW Post 7530;...
Brenda G. Cornman, 65, of York Haven and formerly of Goldsboro, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014. She was a retired Binder with The Maple Press Company, York, for over 43 years. She enjoyed athletics, specifically softball which she played for many years, and music, but most important of all, she loved spending time with her nieces, nephews, family and...
Carter R. Johnson November 13, 1931 - August 5, 2014 Carter had a loud and infectious laugh. She was the life of any gathering. She opened her home to all friends of her three daughters as well as all neighborhood children. No one went hungry. Carter was born in Danville, Virginia and lived in many areas of the United States...
Alexander Maximus Lakavage , age 8, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 4, 2014. Born June 22, 2006, Alex was the beloved son of Andrew and Angela (Fetrow) Lakavage of Mechanicsburg. Alex was preceded in death by his loving Grandmother (Grandma Pat). In addition to his parents, surviving are Alex’s brother and sister, four uncles, maternal grandfather and wife, paternal...
John F. Voystock, Jr., LTC, US Army, Retired of Camp Hill, died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was the retired owner-operator of West Shore Beverage, Enola. He was also retired as Executive President of Central Storage and Transfer Company, Harrisburg. A twenty-four year career soldier, he was involved in many fraternal organizations and had many interests and...
Calvin L. Shank, 87, of Enola died Saturday, August 2, 2014 at Manor Care, Camp Hill. A WWII and Korea Navy Veteran, he was a retired tanker driver from the former AMOCO Oil Company. He was a member of American Legion Post 751, Enola, VFW Posts 7415, New Cumberland and 7530, Lower Allen Twp., and Enola Sportsman’s Club. He was...
Eleanor J. Campbell, 90, of New Cumberland and formerly of Camp Hill, died Thursday, July 31, 2014 in her residence. She was a charter member of Oakwood Baptist Church, Camp Hill. Eleanor was born in South Williamsport to the late Warren B. and Florence Effie (Sheetz) Guinter. Eleanor loved family get-togethers and attending all of her kids and grandkids sporting...
William H. Speese, Jr. (Bill) 78, of Carlisle passed away at home on Thursday July 31st. He was a retired Internal Technician from the former Bell Telephone. He was a 1954 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School. He served fifteen years in the Air National Guard. He was active in the The Shared Ministry Chuch in Harrisburg, Dillsburg...
Stephen A. Pearson, 50, of New Cumberland died Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. Steve was a 1982 graduate of Camp Hill High School and worked as a Forklift Operator for Honeywell Aerospace and Defense, Mechanicsburg. He served as a Board member, Commissioner of the Pony League, and as a coach for New Cumberland Youth Baseball. He also was...
Leonard Walter Sorensen, 92, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, died on July 28, 2014. He was a resident at Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg. Len was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 15, 1921, the son of Arthur W. Sorensen and Elsie Kleinschmidt Sorensen. His family later moved to Elmhurst, Illinois where he lived until he volunteered for military service after the...
D. Bruce Conner, 88, of Lower Allen Twp. died Sunday, July 27, 2014 at Messiah Lifeways, Upper Allen Twp. Born on Aug. 17, 1925 in Columbia, Pa., he was the son of the late Arthur W. and Iva Belle (Albright) Conner. Bruce retired in 1986 as the executive director of the Capital Area Intermediate Unit, a post that capped a...
Sherry D. Wintermyer, 65, of Etters, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Manor Care Camp Hill. She was a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and enjoyed cooking and gardening. But, her greatest passion was spending time with her family, especially her children and grandchildren. Sherry was born in York to the late Phillip and Ethel...