Wilbur "Bill" L. Hoffman
Nov 13, 2013
Wilbur L. "Bill" Hoffman, 62, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as a forklift operator for the former Defense Distribution Region East, New Cumberland and was an Army Veteran of the Viet Nam War. Bill was a huge NASCAR fan and in particular, a fan of...
Steve J. Tobias, Jr.
Nov 12, 2013
Steve J. Tobias, Jr., 83, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2013 in his home. He was born in Latrobe, PA. He was a retired welder/fitter for Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Steelton Plant; an Army veteran of the Korean War; a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland; American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland; Past Commander of...
Frank J. Kempf
Nov 12, 2013
Frank J. Kempf, 87, formerly of New Cumberland, died Tuesday, November 12, 2013, at Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. Born on March 29th, 1926 in Enhaut, he was the son of the late Frank L. and Anna (Schaffhauser) Kempf. He was the widower of Patricia J. (Sullivan) Kempf and was preceded in death by a daughter, Margaret A. Lyng, a...
J. Patrick Brogan, Jr.
Nov 9, 2013
J. Patrick Brogan, Jr., TSgt. U.S.A.F., Ret., 69, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Saturday, November 9, 2013 in Harrisburg Hospital. He was a retired Technical Master Sargent in the United States Air Force with 27 years of service and a former employee of ITT Technical Institute, Harrisburg Campus; a member of American Legion Post 974, Fairview Twp.; and enjoyed...
Eleanor Mae Kurzenknabe
Nov 9, 2013
Eleanor Mae Kurzenknabe, 89, formerly of Harrisburg and Camp Hill, died Saturday, November 9, 2013 in the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown. She was born April 23, 1924 in Harrisburg to the late Harvey and Florence (Hoke) Miller and was a graduate of the former William Penn High School, Harrisburg. She was a member of Penbrook United Church of Christ and...
Emory D. Thornton
Nov 5, 2013
Emory D. “Pat” Thornton, 88, of Etters, formerly of Punta Gorda, FL died Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp., a Service of Hospice of Central PA. A WWII Army Veteran, he was a retired sign painter and the owner/operator of Thornton Signs on the West Shore. He enjoyed volunteering at Military Heritage Museum in Punta...
Evelyn M. Noval
Nov 3, 2013
Evelyn M. Noval, 94, formerly of Lower Allen Twp. passed away Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Emeritus at Creekview, Mechanicsburg. Evelyn was born February 18, 1919 in Carbondale, PA to the late Frank and Mabel Ryan. She was also preceded in death by her husbands, Jesus Noval and Othnel Kipp and five brothers. She was retired from the Commonwealth of...
Doris J. Sheaffer
Nov 3, 2013
Doris J. Sheaffer, 80, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Sunday, November 3, 2013 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired cook for the New Cumberland Army Depot (DDRE), Fairview Twp. She attended Camp Hill Church of God; loved Country Music, her annual birthday trips to Tennessee, and feeding wildlife in her backyard. She dearly loved...
Louise P. Sowers
Nov 2, 2013
Louise P. Sowers, 82, of New Cumberland, died Saturday, November 2, 2013 in her residence. She was a retired Executive Assistant to the Dean of the Penn State Hershey School of Medicine, where she worked for 27 years. Louise loved anything to do with music, theatre, and dancing, was an avid reader, and was a die-hard Penn State football fan....
Bonnie E. Brubaker
Nov 2, 2013
Bonnie E. Brubaker, 71, of New Cumberland died Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School. She retired from Prudential Insurance (Mechanicsburg) as an Assistant Office Manager and was co-owner of Poor Richard's Auto Sales in New Cumberland for thirty-five years. A woman of Faith, she was very active in her...
Edythe M. Gassert
Oct 30, 2013
Edythe M. Gassert, 88, of The Woods at Cedar Run, Camp Hill, formerly of New Cumberland died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill. She was a retired Surgical Nurse having worked for David A. Johnston, M.D. in Harrisburg. She was a member of Second United Church of Christ, Harrisburg; VFW Post 7415 Ladies Auxiliary, and American...
Ruth Ann Sheaffer
Oct 30, 2013
Ruth Ann Sheaffer, 83, of Susquehanna Twp., formerly of New Cumberland, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at home. A 1948 graduate of Middletown High School, she worked for the former Bell Telephone Co. at the Middletown Office; the former Office of Security Investigations, Olmstead A.F.B.; and retired from G.S.A. Fleet Management Office at the former New Cumberland Army Depot....
Emmanuel Matthew Paul
Oct 29, 2013
Emmanuel Matthew Paul, 57, of New Cumberland, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 in Lucerne, Switzerland while traveling on business. Emmanuel lived in South Harrisburg for much of his boyhood. He enjoyed being a patrol boy at Sacred Heart of Jesus School, where he helped students cross the intersection of Cameron and Paxton Streets. He then attended St. Theresa...
Joseph S. Sierotowicz
Oct 26, 2013
Joseph S. Sierotowicz, 90, of Summerfield, FL, and formerly of New Cumberland, PA, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013. Born in West Conshohocken, PA, on June 5,, 1923, he was the son of the late Stanley and Bertha (Grabowski) Sierotowicz. He was an Army veteran of WWII; retired from Continental Insurance, York; a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church,...
Doris L. Bricker
Oct 26, 2013
Doris L. Bricker, 83, of Hampden Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, October 26, 2013, at Pinnacle Health Hospital, Harrisburg. She was the former owner/operator of Cen-Penn Cosmetology School, Harrisburg, and also retired as the Administrative Secretary for A Touch Of Class Limousine Service, Mechanicsburg. Born on July 20, 1930 in Oak Ridge, TN, she was the daughter of the late Harold...
Joseph C. Bender
Oct 25, 2013
Joseph C. Bender, 64, of Camp Hill passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at his home. The Lord has called him home to join his parents Charles Joseph Sr. and Gertrude ‘Trudy’ Bender (Mulcahy). Born in Pittston, PA on September 10, 1949, Joe graduated from Cedar Cliff High school in 1967 and served in the US Coast Guard as a...
Karl D. Jacobs
Oct 22, 2013
Karl D. Jacobs, 82, of East Pennsboro Twp., Camp Hill, died Tuesday, October 22, 2013, at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation, Middlesex Twp. He retired as a Construction Inspector for the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of General Services, Harrisburg; an Air Force Veteran of WWII and Korea; attended Church of the Good Shepherd, Camp Hill; a former member of the Lutheran...
Barbara T. "Bobbie" Brown
Oct 22, 2013
Barbara T. “Bobbie” Brown, 59, of New Cumberland, died Saturday, October 19, 2013, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She retired as an Emergency Services Dispatcher for the Police Dept. at the former DDSP, New Cumberland and was a 1972 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill, and performed with “Up With People” during the 1970’s. Born on...
Hazel D. Irwin
Oct 17, 2013
Hazel D. Irwin, 87, of New Cumberland, died Thursday, October 17, 2013 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was born in Marion, Ohio to the late Fred J. and Goldie A. (Cole) Holden. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Janvier W. Irwin, Jr. and a son Janvier W. Irwin, III. Hazel...
Edwin L. Barber
Oct 17, 2013
Edwin L. Barber, 78, of Mechanicsburg died Thursday, October 17, 2013 at his home. A Marine Corp Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired Supply Systems Analyst from the US Government Printing Office. He was a member of Greater Washington Softball Umpire Assn. and West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicsburg. He was born June 19, 1935 in Washington,...