Franklin D. Bowser, 77, of Newberry Twp., died Friday, May 2, 2014 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a retired Technical Sergeant with the U.S. Air Force serving in Vietnam and was also retired from DDC (NCAD) Fairview Twp. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors and tending to his gardens. He was...
Robert A. Christianson, 69, of Camp Hill died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at Spring Creek Rehabilitation Center, Harrisburg. He served in the Navy during the Vietnam War era. He worked for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for over 25 years, and retired as Chief Administrative Law Judge from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission having served in that position from1997 to 2004....
Mary H. Bauer, 87, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at Homeland Center, Harrisburg, PA. Born on November 6, 1926. She was the daughter of Dr. Samuel F. Hassler and Minnie R. Hassler of Harrisburg, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eric M. Bauer. A graduate of William Penn High School, 1944, and Dickinson...
Shirley P. Westheafer, 81, of Warrington Twp., died Thursday, April 24th, 2014, at her home. She was born on March 23rd, 1933, in Steelton, the daughter of the late Charles M. and Ellen J. (Freeland) Young. She was the widow of Charles R. Westheafer. She truly enjoyed her family and friends. Surviving are a son, Charles R. Cassel of Abilene,...
Raymond L. Madden, 79, formerly of New Cumberland and Elizabethtown, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 in Emeritus at Harrisburg, Susquehanna Twp. He was a retired Plumber with AMP, Inc., Elizabethtown as well as Ramsey’s Plumbing and H.L. Bowman Plumbing. He served in the Naval Reserve and was a 1954 graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg. He was a...
Sharon M. O’Toole, 76, of Allendale, Lower Allen Twp., PA, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in her residence with her husband by her side. She was a retired Administrative Assistant for the PA Department of Corrections, Camp Hill. Additionally, she was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, Camp Hill and its choir, a graduate of Indiana University, Bloomington, IN...
Laura (Nickell) Fishburn Griffith, 91, formerly of Bronxville, NY, died Monday, April 21, 2014 in Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., PA. She was a volunteer with Planned Parenthood in Illinois and New York and was a member of Christ Church, Bronxville and its Altar Guild; the Junior League in Illinois; and the West Chester (NY) Children’s Association. Laura was born...
James E. Lynch, Jr., 64, of Lemoyne died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Holy Spirit Hospital. An Air Force Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired Equipment Specialist from the former Mechanicsburg Naval Supply Depot. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion. An avid Steelers fan, he loved his cat Jinx, Blues music, and his truck....
Donna Jean Topolski, 83, of New Cumberland died Friday, April 18, 2014 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Susquehanna Twp. She was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War and is listed in the Women in Military Service for America Memorial. She was a member of the New Cumberland Women's Club, a prizewinning seamstress and was a Girl Scout...
Edgar E. "Pop" Treichler Jr., 70, of Swatara Twp., Harrisburg, died Friday, April 18, 2014, at Harrisburg Hospital. He retired from the Bethlehem Steel Corporation after 45 years of service as an electrician; a Coast Guard Veteran of the Viet Nam era; a member of United Steel Workers Union, Local #1688, Steelton; Legion of The Moose; Central PA Chapter, West...
Pauline E. (Conley) Wickline, 90, of Newberry Twp., Etters, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at her home. She was a retired Air Craft Assembler for the former Hughes Air Craft, Tucson, AZ. Born on October 13, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Tillie R. (Snyder) Conley. She was the widow of John J. Zalewski Sr.,...
Baby Boy Ross Joseph Arasmith was stillborn April 14th, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. He is survived by his parents, Garrett David and Amy Beth (Milne) Arasmith of New Cumberland, PA; sister, Ema Elizabeth Arasmith of New Cumberland, PA; paternal grandparents, Nancy and Dennis Bachman of Topeka, KS and David and Nancy Arasmith of Topeka, KS; maternal grandparents, Barbara and Thomas...
William L. Pierce, 69, of Camp Hill died Monday, April 14, 2014 at Select Specialty Hospital at Holy Spirit. He was a retired Command Sergeant Major, United States Army. After his Army career he worked in Civil Service and then the USO. He was a member of American Legion Post 974, and VFW Post 7415, both of New Cumberland. He...
Karen B. Dahlgren, 70, of New Cumberland, died on Monday, April 14, 2014, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Susquehanna Twp. She was born and raised in Michigan and moved to the Harrisburg area in 1994 to be close to her daughter and grandchildren. Karen was a Registered Nurse for 47 years. She continued to practice nursing in PA,...
Bessie P. Ulsh, 89 of New Cumberland died peacefully, surrounded by family, Sunday, April 13, 2014 at her home. She was retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation-Bureau of Aviation. She also worked for USF&G, California Test Bureau, and PennDOT. She was a 1942 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School. She was a member of First Church of...
Cecelia D. Homcheck, 88, of Camp Hill, died suddenly Saturday, April 12, 2014 at her residence. She was a seamstress in the former garment factory in Mt. Carmel; a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and its Little Flower Club; New Cumberland Golden Age Club; AARP; and a former member of the West Shore Branch YMCA. Cecelia was...
Mildred Mae Whitebread, formerly of New Cumberland and Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a member of Shiremanstown First Church of God. Mildred was born in Marysville to the late J. Leroy and Mildred Jean (Flickeninger) Messinger and was the widow of Walter Eugene Whitebread, Sr. Additionally, she was preceded in...
Sharon L. “Sheri” Roseberry, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and role model, 71, of Swatara Twp., died Friday, April 11, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was the retired Training Director for Apple Automotive Group, York and a graduate of the former Central State University, Oklahoma City, OK, she was an active member of Living Water Community Church, Harrisburg, where...
Edward S. Restrepo, 34, of Marysville, died Friday, April 11, 2014 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center with his family by his side. Enrolled at Red Land High School from 1994-1998 and graduated from Cedar Cliff High School in 1999, Edward enrolled in computer science courses at Mercer University and Thompson Institute. He completed a network engineer certification program and...
Robert F. Beck, 87, formerly of York Haven and Lemoyne, died Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in his Susquehanna Twp. residence with his loving wife by his side. He was a retired printer for the former New Cumberland Army Depot (DDSP), Fairview Twp. and later, a printer for Kirsch Printing, New Cumberland. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and an...