Lt. Col. Philip Martin McAtee

Lt. Col. Philip Martin McAtee

Nov 24, 2023

 

Lieutenant Colonel Philip Martin McAtee, lately of Warner Robins, GA, died peacefully in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania on November 24, 2023. Born on August 23, 1942, he was raised in Shrewsbury and Worcester, Massachusetts. Though he never returned there to live, his distinct regional accent never faded. This was to the great amusement of his family, who teasingly tried to imitate his...

Roger W. Sieber

Roger W. Sieber

Nov 20, 2023

 

Roger W. Sieber, of Camp Hill, PA, passed away peacefully at age 84, on November 20, 2023, at the Camp Hill Rehabilitation Center in Camp Hill, PA. He was born on December 7, 1938, in Fayette Township, Juniata County, PA. Roger was the youngest of four children, and was a very friendly and outgoing gentleman, well known for his...

Margaret M. Geiger

Margaret M. Geiger

Nov 19, 2023

Margaret M. Geiger passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2023, at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle, PA, at the age of 94. She was born on June 5, 1929, in Palmerton, PA, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Nemeth) Donchez and was the youngest of their nine children.

On December 28, 1957, Marge married Gerald...

Gloria M. Katusha

Gloria M. Katusha

Nov 18, 2023

Gloria Mary Katusha, 95, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was the daughter of the late Augustus N. and Dora (Tuckey) Foesel, born on February 15, 1928 in Steelton.

Gloria was a 1947 graduate of Highspire High School and would go on to become employed with the PA Department of State....

Shirley Y. Rouzer

Shirley Y. Rouzer

Nov 18, 2023

Shirley Y. Rouzer, 83, of Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Township. She was the daughter of the late Karl H. and Olive V. (Arnold) Fry, born on July 13, 1940 in New Bloomfield.

Shirley was a graduate of New Bloomfield High School, Perry County, and would spend her entire...

Ardis E. Porta

Ardis E. Porta

Nov 17, 2023

Ardis E. Porta, 97, formerly of Altoona, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. Born on June 27, 1926 in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lennie (Weaver) Etters.

Ardis lived in Altoona most of her life. She would marry Thomas Porta, and the two would raise a family and spend nearly...

Page Elizabeth McCreary

Page Elizabeth McCreary

Nov 16, 2023

 

Page Elizabeth McCreary, 38, of Camp Hill, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2023 in Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center, Hampden Twp.

She was an administrator with the Commonwealth of PA Department of Corrections and a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill.  Page was always so full of life.  She loved the beach, summer, Christmas, collecting...

Linda Marie Mitchell

Linda Marie Mitchell

Nov 15, 2023

 

Linda Marie Mitchell, 76, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, in Harrisburg Hospital with her loving family at her side.

Linda was a retired Registered Nurse who used her career to serve many people. She worked many years at Harrisburg Hospital as an Emergency Room Nurse, Chaplain Assistant, and member of the Auxiliary. She then...

Scott W. Moore

Scott W. Moore

Nov 14, 2023

 

Scott W. Moore, 53, of Fairview Twp., Etters, died Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Penn State Health, Hershey Medical Center.

Scott was a graduate of Indiana University of PA, and Penn State University. He worked as an SOAB Investigator for the PA Board of Probation and Parole, Harrisburg. He was a motorcycle and car enthusiast, and enjoyed riding his...

Floyd Douglas Simpson

Floyd Douglas Simpson

Nov 13, 2023

Floyd Douglas Simpson, 77, of Lewisberry, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 13, 2023. He was the son of the late Floyd and Gladys (Adkins) Simpson, born on April 23, 1946 in Charleston, WV.

Raised in West Virginia, he was a 1963 graduate of South Charleston High School and went on to graduate from West Virginia University. In...

Carl R. Burd

Carl R. Burd

Nov 13, 2023

 

Carl R. Burd, 65, of Camp Hill, passed away on Monday, November 13, 2023 in Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. following a long battle with several health issues.

He was a 1976 graduate of West Perry High School, a retired store manager with New Bloomfield Food Rite and formerly a sales associate with Forbes...

Brenda Shank Caraballo

Brenda Shank Caraballo

Nov 11, 2023

Brenda Shank Caraballo, 57, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, passed Saturday, November 11, 2023, Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp after a long battle with health problems. Born on January 18, 1966, in Lancaster, she was the daughter of Raymond and Grace (Witmer) Shank. She was also preceded in death by a brother and twin sister,...

Caroline J. Brown

Caroline J. Brown

Nov 11, 2023

 

Caroline J. Brown, 87, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp.

Caroline, lovingly nicknamed “Bebe,” was first and foremost the best wife, mother, Nana and Great Nana, and is greatly missed by her family and friends.  She was known for her cooking, baking, entertaining, love of...

Catherine Teefy Curran

Catherine Teefy Curran

Nov 9, 2023

Catherine Teefy Curran, 97, a long-time resident of New Cumberland died November 9 at Carolyn’s House in Harrisburg. Cathy was a member of St. Theresa Parish where she provided over six decades of service from the time her children attended school there beginning in the late 1950s. She was a founding member of the Social Justice Committee, and more recently...

Emmalynn C. Conner

Emmalynn C. Conner

Nov 8, 2023

 

Emmalynn C. Conner, 94 of Brookdale Grandon Farms, Mechanicsburg, previously of Camp Hill died Wednesday, November 8, 2023, at Brookdale.

A graduate of the former New Cumberland High School, prior to retirement she worked for the former Bell Telephone of Pennsylvania and as a tour guide for the New York City Bus Tours.  An artist, painter, writer, and ballroom...

Frances Jane Jones

Frances Jane Jones

Nov 7, 2023

Frances Jane Jones, 92, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at Country Meadows Retirement Community, Hampden Township.

A graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg, Fran would retire from the PA Public Utilities Commission after 30 years as a clerk typist. Family was everything to Fran, and her greatest joy in life came from watching...

Charles "Tipper" Weldon

Charles "Tipper" Weldon

Nov 7, 2023

Charles Weldon died peacefully in his sleep at Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center on November 7. He is survived by his wife of 40 years Cathryn; his daughter and son-in-law, Mischelle & Jerry Moyer; and his two grandsons Bailey and Owen Moyer—all were the lights of his life.

 

Known to those who loved him as “Tipper” or “Poppy,” he...

Vondelle Marie Davare

Vondelle Marie Davare

Nov 6, 2023

Vondelle Marie Davare, 74, of Etters, passed away in the early hours of Monday, November 6, 2023 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill. She was the daughter of the late Thomas H. and Helen (Baliker) Weimer, born on October 5, 1949 in Morgantown, WV.

Born and raised in West Viriginia, Von was a 1967 graduate of Morgantown...

George E. Eichelberger

George E. Eichelberger

Nov 6, 2023

 

George E. Eichelberger, 96, of Upper Allen Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Monday, November 6, 2023, surrounded by his family.

A resident of Messiah Lifeways for 24-years, George retired as an equipment specialist for the former Defense Depot, Mechanicsburg and had attended Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church. George was a member of Lowther Manor Lodge #781, F.&A.M., Camp Hill; Harrisburg Consistory; Tall Cedars...

Nance N. Woodward

Nance N. Woodward

Nov 4, 2023

Nance N. Woodward, of Round Hill, VA, and formerly of Camp Hill, PA, passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in her home.

She was a retired editor with The Patriot-News and a graduate of John Harris High School class of 1964, Harrisburg.

She was passionate about animals and a tireless and dedicated advocate for abused and unwanted dogs. She was...