Francoise L. Acox
Jul 26, 2014
Francoise L. Acox, 95, formerly of Lemoyne and New Hampshire, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Emeritus of Harrisburg, Susquehanna Twp. She was a retired Inventory Manager for NAVSEC, Hyattsville, MD and a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, its Little Flower Club and a member of NARFE Chapter 1816, Mechanicsburg. Mrs. Acox was born in...
Lewis J. Mummert, Jr.
Jul 23, 2014
Lewis J. Mummert, Jr., (age 91), passed away peacefully into eternal rest on the 23rd of July 2014 at 11:15 p.m. He was the devoted husband of Frances E. Mummert for almost 70 years. Lewis was born on March 25, 1923 to the late Lewis and Elsie Mummert. He was born and resided his entire life in Lewisberry, PA. He...
William E. Lewis
Jul 22, 2014
William E. Lewis, 80, of New Cumberland, died Tuesday, July 22, 2014 in Medstar Washington Hospital, Washington, D.C. He was a retired tool and die maker for AMP, Inc., Harrisburg and a Korean War Era Army veteran. Bill was a member of New Cumberland First Church of God. He enjoyed assisting his neighbors in the community and found great pleasure...
Winifred Carvell Myers
Jul 21, 2014
Winifred Carvell Myers, 94, formerly of New Cumberland, died Monday, July 21, 2014, at the Middletown Home, Middletown. Having been born on July 25, 1919, in Mifflintown, the daughter of the late Oscar O. and Ella M. (Benner) Carvell, she passed just days prior to her 95th birthday. She was widow of George H. “Fox” Myers and was also preceded...
Rebecca Jean Goetz
Jul 17, 2014
Rebecca Jean Goetz, 49, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2014, at her home. Born on April 14th, 1965, in Huntingdon, she was the daughter of Betty (Overdurf) Long of Harrisburg and the late Henry L. Long. In addition to her mother, surviving are her husband, Joseph William Goetz; four sisters, Cynthia A. Brown of Burke, VA,...
Paul Werner Tafel
Jul 16, 2014
Paul Werner Tafel, 87, of Allendale, Lower Allen Twp., passed away at his home on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Above all else, Paul was a loving, loyal, and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He had a terrific sense of humor and wit, a kind, humble, and grateful spirit, and never had a bad word to say about anyone. He was...
Wade P. Rothermel
Jul 16, 2014
Wade P. Rothermel, 46 of Harrisburg died Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at his home. He was a .Net Web Developer for Computer Aid, Inc. He spent his adolescent years in the Hershey area and Bonaire. He attended the International School in Manila, Philippines and graduated from Lower Dauphin High School in 1986. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Penn State...
Donald L. Farber
Jul 15, 2014
Donald L. Farber, 71, entered into eternal rest July 15, 2014 at home. Donald was born July 4, 1943 in Altoona, PA to the late Donald C. and Alice (Bragonier) Farber. Donald has three sisters and three brothers. Donald served four years in the Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis on the USS Monrovia, APA-31 as a cook. He worked...
Robert Thomas Straitiff
Jul 14, 2014
Robert Thomas Straitiff, 60, of New Cumberland, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, July 14, 2014, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He was a 1971 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and owner of Bob Straitiff’s Home Improvement. Bob’s main goal in life was to tell others about Jesus. Born on October 16th, 1953, he was...
Louis E. Smith
Jul 14, 2014
Louis E. Smith, 89, of Lemoyne, passed away Monday, July 14, 2014 in Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. He was a retired Administrative Assistant to the Commissioner of the Department of Corrections, Commonwealth of PA and a WWII U.S. Marine Corp veteran. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Lemoyne; Lowther Manor Lodge 781, F&AM, Camp Hill; Harrisburg...
Kenneth W. Duckett
Jul 12, 2014
Kenneth W. Duckett, 90, of Bethany Village West, died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Holy Spirit Hospital. A WWII Army Veteran, he was retired as Curator of Special Collection from the University of Oregon. He was the author of three books, one of which won his profession’s highest award and was used as college text. He enjoyed gardening. He was...
Mary Ann (Dolbin) Myers
Jul 12, 2014
Mary Ann (Dolbin) Myers, 76, of Camp Hill and formerly of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, July 12, 2014 in her residence. She was born in Harrisburg to the late Ralph and Mary (Marshall) Dolbin and was a 1955 graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg where she was the cheerleading captain. She was a member of the...
Nancy Newcomer Catlin
Jul 10, 2014
Nancy Newcomer Catlin, 74, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of New Cumberland, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. Born on May 8th, 1940, Nancy was the daughter of the late George B. and Edna M. (Wittlinger) Newcomer. She was the widow of Kenneth E. Catlin who predeceased her on September 27, 1992. She retired as the...
Eva E. (Parthemer) Cornman
Jul 10, 2014
Eva E. (Parthemer) Cornman, 84, of Church of God Home, Carlisle, and formerly of New Cumberland, died Thursday, July 10, 2014, at her home. She was a member of the New Cumberland First Church of God. Born on March 18th, 1930, in Fairview Twp., she was the daughter of late J. Ralph and Hazel S. (Orris) Parthemer. She was the...
Robert L. Redding, Jr.
Jul 9, 2014
Robert (Bob) L. Redding, Jr., passed away at the age of 63 on Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at his home. He was the retired Vice President of Irwin Associates in Harrisburg. He was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church and its Praise Team, choir, served as a Soloist, facilitated Disciples 1-4 for ten years, and taught bible study classes....
Pamela Ann Shradley
Jul 8, 2014
Pamela Ann Shradley, 40, of Etters, died Tuesday, July 8th, 2014, at the hospital. She was born in Camp Hill on February 28th, 1974, and she was the daughter of Wilbur R. Jr. and Mary Lou (Hollerbush) Jones of York Haven. She graduated from Redland High School in 1992; earned an Associates Degree from Harrisburg Area Community College; and a...
Francis J. Snyder
Jul 7, 2014
Francis J. Snyder, 83, of New Cumberland, died Monday, July 7, 2014, at home. He retired from the New Cumberland Post Office as a Letter Carrier; a member of the National Assn. of Letter Carriers, Local Chapter #500; a Navy veteran of the Korean War; a member of Baughman Memorial United Methodist Church, New Cumberland; a life member of V.F.W....
Flossie L. Stouffer
Jul 6, 2014
Flossie Stouffer, 101, of Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014 due to complications from a hip fracture. She was a retired cashier for the former A & P Grocery Store, Enola; a member of the Capital City Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star; a member of the Willard-Waterman Chapter of the Order of the Amaranth; a member...
G. David Kindig
Jul 6, 2014
G. David Kindig, 77, of Grantville died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital. He was a retired salesman. He was inducted into the PA Sports Hall of Fame in May of 1992. He was a member of Perseverance Lodge No. 21, F&AM, Harrisburg, Zembo Shrine and its Shepherds Unit, The Hershey Shrine Club, Lancaster County Shrine Club,...
Helen C. (Schropp) Heitmueller
Jul 6, 2014
Helen C. (Schropp) Heitmueller, 76, of Etters, York County, died Sunday, July 6, 2014 in her residence. She was a retired Rural Letter Carrier in Wellsville, a former school bus driver for the West Shore School District, a member of Yocumtown Church of God, past president of National Rural Letter Carriers Association of York County and a graduate of Solanco...