Obituaries

Central PA Obituaries

This is a collection of obituaries for New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Etters, York Haven, Harrisburg, Wormleysburg, Lewisberry, Enola and Central PA area.

Harriet V. Watts

Harriet V. Watts

Mar 15, 2013

Harriet V. Watts, 86, of Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp. and formerly of Mechanicsburg departed this life and entered into eternal rest on Friday, March 15, 2013 after a brief illness. She was born in Harrisburg to the late Roy and Laura Davis. She was the widow of James P. Watts. After graduating from the former William Penn High School...

Joseph Alan Cooper

Joseph Alan Cooper

Mar 6, 2013

Joseph Alan Cooper, 71, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. Joe was a retired locomotive engineer for the Norfolk Southern Railroad, Enola; a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland and its Knights of Columbus Council 8927, Lowther Manor Lodge 781 FAM, Camp Hill, Harrisburg Consistory AAONMS, Harrisburg,...

Alan R. Hook

Alan R. Hook

Mar 5, 2013

Alan R. Hook, 61, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at his home. He was a graduate of State College Area High School and Keystone Technical Institute with a degree in Culinary Arts. He worked in Architecture for over thirty years and most recently was a chef. He was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New...

Richard Y. 'Dick' Eby

Richard Y. 'Dick' Eby

Mar 2, 2013

Richard Y. Dick Eby, 88, formerly of Wormleysburg, died Saturday, March 02, 2013, at his residence in Bethany Village. He retired as the Director of Administration for HARSCO Corporation, Wormleysburg; was a WWII Army Veteran where he served as a Staff Sergeant with the 66th Infantry Division Field Artillery in the European Theater; achieved his Bachelor of Science Degree from...

Ann M. Bell

Ann M. Bell

Feb 28, 2013

The Lord is merciful to those who love Him. On February 28, 2013, the Lord in His mercy called Ann M Bell, age 90, of New Cumberland to His kingdom. Ann was in residence at Messiah Village at the time of her passing. Born and raised in Freeland Pa., she was the last surviving child of James V and Catherine...

Colleen Jo Deboard

Colleen Jo Deboard

Feb 27, 2013

Colleen Jo DeBoard, 69, of Camp Hill died suddenly Wednesday, February 27th 2013 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was a retired associate from Bon-Ton, Camp Hill. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill and an incredibly loved wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born June 4, 1943 in Harrisburg to the late Joseph and Josephine (Peters)...

Eric Jason Shafer

Eric Jason Shafer

Feb 24, 2013

Eric Jason Shafer, 19, of Dover, Newberry Twp. died Sunday, February 24th from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was a 2011 graduate of Redland High School and enjoyed snowboarding, skateboarding, and his many friends. He will always be remembered for his positive outlook and joy for life, his wonderful smile and compassionate and caring nature. He is survived...

Edward E. Richards

Edward E. Richards

Feb 21, 2013

Edward E. Richards, 83, of The Woods at Cedar Run, Camp Hill, formerly of Warminster died February 21st at Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, PA. He was born September 15th, 1929 in New Britain, CT to the late Felix and Stefania Rzepnicki.He was preceded in death by his brother Wallace Rzepnicki of New Britain, CT and by his eldest son Stephen Richards...

Thelma L. Bonarrigo

Thelma L. Bonarrigo

Feb 20, 2013

Thelma L. Bonarrigo, 86, of New Cumberland, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at home. She was born on December 13, 1926 in Pittsburgh, PA. She was the daughter of the late Lawrence J. Barry and Louise M. (Barie) Barry. Thelma was a homemaker and a member of Saint Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland. She loved books, and...

David E. Harding

David E. Harding

Feb 18, 2013

David E. Harding, 72, of Camp Hill, passed away on Monday, February 18, 2013 in his residence with his loving family by his side. He was a retired purchasing agent for Schneider Electric, Mechanicsburg; an Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War; and a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland. Prior to his time with Schneider Electric he was...

Joseph R. Nudge

Joseph R. Nudge

Feb 17, 2013

Joseph R. Nudge, 85, of Camp Hill, died Sunday, February 17, 2013 in Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. He was a retired signal technician for the former Pennsylvania Railroad and a WWII and Korean war veteran serving in the Army, Navy and Air Force. Joe was born in Winburne, PA to the late Peter and Anna (Lasko) Nudge, Sr....

Gertrude R.'Trudie' O'Toole

Gertrude R.'Trudie' O'Toole

Feb 16, 2013

Gertrude R. Trudie OToole, 101, of Lemoyne and formerly of Harrisburg and Upper Darby, passed away Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Manor Care, Carlisle. She was a retired administrative assistant for the U.S. Forestry Service in Upper Darby and a former member of St. Timothy Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill. Trudie was born in Middlesborough, England to the late David...

James S. Anderson

James S. Anderson

Feb 16, 2013

James S. Anderson, 69, of Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 in Claremont Nursing Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. He was retired from Pennsylvania Power Light, Harrisburg. James was born in Harrisburg to the late Orville and Mary (Yingst) Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, James S., Jr. and a sister Barbara J. Henry....

Letty P. (Martin) Eichelberger

Letty P. (Martin) Eichelberger

Feb 15, 2013

Letty P. (Martin) Eichelberger, 101, formerly of Lemoyne, New Cumberland and Schuylkill Haven, passed away on Friday, February 15, 2013 in Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. She was born in Newville, PA to the late James and Lila (Neff) Martin. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by three brothers, Allen, Irvin and Lester Martin. Letty and her husband,...

Betty E. Finnen

Betty E. Finnen

Feb 15, 2013

Betty E. Finnen, 85, of New Cumberland,passed away onFriday, February 15, 2013 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.Betty was well loved by her family and many friends, and she will bemissed by everyone. She was a retired Administrative Assistant for both the West Shore School District and the PA Bankers Association. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran...

George Gentile

George Gentile

Feb 12, 2013

Major George Gentile, U.S. Army (R), 91, of Silver Spring Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp. He retired in 1961 as a Major in the U.S. Army after 23 years of service and was a veteran of WWII and Korea. During WWII, he was in the first wave to hit Omaha...

Elnora M. 'Dusty' Dean

Elnora M. 'Dusty' Dean

Feb 10, 2013

Elnora M. 'Dusty' Dean, 91, of Kyle, Texas, died Sunday, February 10, 2013, at Golden Living Center, East Pennsboro Twp. She retired as secretary for the Director of Contracting at Fort Polk Army Base, Louisiana, where she was named Secretary of the Year in 1989. Dusty was an avid reader, a fine seamstress, and a world traveler. Born in Dayton,...

Lawrence E. Potter

Lawrence E. Potter

Feb 8, 2013

Lawrence E. Potter, 87, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Friday, February 8, 2013 in his residence with his loving wife by his side. Mr. Potter was born in Utica, NY to the late Joel F. and Estella (Churchill) Potter. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Anne Terese Scarangella. Upon graduation from high...

James Robert 'L.J.' Clipp-Miller

James Robert 'L.J.' Clipp-Miller

Feb 3, 2013

James Robert 'L.J.' Clipp-Miller, 23, of Lewisberry, died Sunday, February 3, 2013, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was employed by Kline Landscaping, and H and N Landscaping, both of Mechanicsburg; a member of the 2008 graduating class of Red Land High School, Lewisberry, the Harrisburg Rugby Football Club, and a former member of the...

Allen E. Mcdonald

Allen E. Mcdonald

Jan 31, 2013

Allen E. McDonald, 80, died unexpectedly at his home in Dillsburg on Thursday, January 31, 2013. He was born, August 27, 1932 to the late Edwin D. and Dorothy L. (Irwin) McDonald and raised on a farm in Clearfield County. Allen graduated from Clearfield High School in 1950, graduated from Thaddeus Stevens Trade School in 1953 (and inducted into the...

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