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This is a collection of obituaries for New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Etters, York Haven, Harrisburg, Wormleysburg, Lewisberry, Enola and Central PA area.
Joseph Watchilla, Jr.
Jan 4, 2023
Joseph Watchilla Jr., 61, of York died Thursday, January 4, 2023 at his home.
He was a Technician for Amazon based in Carlisle. He was previously employed for many years by Sysco in Harrisburg. A 1979 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School he then attended Bell & Howell School of Electronics, Columbus, Ohio. His involvement in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard,...
Carol Ann Encin
Jan 1, 2023
Carol Ann Encin, 77, died Sunday, January 1, 2023, at her home in Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill following a 3.5-year battle with cancer.
She retired as a Product Representative for Land O' Lakes - Purina Mills, Camp Hill. She graduated from Altoona High School in 1963 and has been a resident of Camp Hill since 1979. Carol was a very...
John R. Gordy
Dec 31, 2022
John R. Gordy, 73, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Saturday, December 31, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.
A Vietnam War and retired Army Veteran, he worked at UPS Freight and R.F. Fager Company, Lemoyne. He attended Red Land High School. He was a member of American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland and a lifetime member of Vietnam Vets...
Louise J. Restagno
Dec 31, 2022
Louise J. (Salem) Restagno, 88, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022 in Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.
She was a retired bookkeeper with Ursini’s Bakery, Mechanicsburg and a former teller with M&T Bank, Camp Hill. Louise was a graduate of Berwick High School, a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland and formerly volunteered at the West Shore...
Arlene B. Henson
Dec 30, 2022
Arlene B. Henson, 85, of New Cumberland, formerly of Clinton, CT died December 30, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Camp Hill.
She was born October 11, 1937 in Barnard, VT to the late Willard and Doris (Sawyer) Bates. She was the widow of George Robert Henson. She was also preceded in death by several brothers and sisters.
She is survived...
Lori Lee Collins
Dec 24, 2022
Lori Lee Collins, 64, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, surrounded by her family after her courageous battle with cancer.
Lori was artistically talented and created beautiful and unique pieces that inspired and brought joy to those she shared her works with. She loved to garden and was particularly proud of her stunning and...
Mary Linda Willoughby
Dec 21, 2022
Mary Linda Willoughby, 76, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland.
Born on November 1, 1946 in Altoona, she was the daughter of the late Edwin G. and Mary F. (Swope) Wertz. She was preceded in death by a son, Scott M. Willoughby,...
Stephen J. "Kansas" Vugrinec
Dec 21, 2022
Stephen J. “Kansas” Vugrinec, 78, of York Haven died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at his home surrounded by family.
A Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired Route Salesman from the former Stroehmann’s Bread Company. A family man, he adored his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and was an avid Notre Dame fan. He was a member of St. Theresa...
Cheryl M. Mowrey
Dec 19, 2022
Cheryl M. Mowrey, 70, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Monday, December 19, 2022, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center.
She enjoyed watching Hallmark movies, doing puzzles and playing with her grandchildren.
Born on January 6, 1952, in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Jeanette (Swartz) Landis.
Surviving is her husband of 50 years, Keith A. Mowrey;...
Marion Lillian Sauerwine
Dec 18, 2022
On Sunday, December 18, 2022 after 88 years, 8 months and 6 days here on earth, Marion Lillian Sauerwine let go of the hands of her husband, Paul; her daughters, Susan Ann and Cynthia Marie; and granddaughter, Sarah Michelle, saying “Good Bye” and without looking back, she turned and took the outstretched hand of Jesus. Together, side by side, they...
Michael Shimer Howsare
Dec 17, 2022
Michael Shimer Howsare, 79, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital.
He was the retired Manager of SAC, Inc., Limekiln Rd. New Cumberland. Mike enjoyed golfing, woodworking, building bird houses, and in his younger days, you could count on him to be the life of the party. He had a big heart and...
Sally Ann Lewis
Dec 17, 2022
Sally Ann Lewis, 88, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was the daughter of the late John and Emma Irene (Webster) Widdowson, born on September 16, 1934 in Harrington, DE.
Sally attended Pennsylvania School for the Deaf in Philadelphia for her entire education. When Martin Lewis came on to the...
Matthew Thomas Hanshaw
Dec 16, 2022
Matthew Thomas Hanshaw, 53, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022. Matt was born on July 6, 1969, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was adopted into the loving home of Thomas and Gretchen (Zeigler) Hanshaw as an infant. In the words of Tom, “you couldn’t have asked for a more perfect kid.” Matt graduated from Cedar Cliff High...
Herbert Gaither, M.D.
Dec 16, 2022
Dr. Herbert Gaither, 86, passed away on Friday, December 16, 2022 at his home. He was born and raised in Cumberland, MD, the son of the late Frank Preston and Elizabeth (McNeil) Gaither. He was a graduate of Allegany High School, Dickinson College, and the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where he was president of Nu Sigma Nu medical...
Nancy J. Frye
Dec 15, 2022
Nancy J. (Miller) Frye, 78, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 in her residence with her family by her side.
She was a retired home healthcare provider who’s career included Capital Blue Cross, Country Meadows and Messiah Village.
Nancy was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Mechanicsburg where she was a Sunday School teacher and Nursery...
Robert C. Gaul
Dec 14, 2022
Robert C. Gaul, 73, of Camp Hill passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
A US Air Force Veteran, he received his BS from Penn State University and Masters in Social Work from Florida State University. He was the CEO of Keystone Behavioral Health Systems, Inc., Harrisburg and served as Executive Director of Lancaster County Mental...
David P. Black
Dec 12, 2022
David P. Black, 75, of West Fairview, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022, after a long battle with cancer. He retired from the maintenance department of Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp., after working for many years at the Harrisburg Steel Company. He was a Master Railroad Modeler and had many other interests and abilities.
He is survived by his...
Thomas P. Stezar
Dec 11, 2022
Thomas P. Stezar, 68, of Etters, PA, formerly of Clarks Summit, passed away Sunday at home. Tom was born November 14, 1954, in Scranton to the late Jerome and Margaret (Lydon) Stezar. He was the husband of Carol Ann Stezar, and they recently celebrated 45 years of marriage in November.
Tom received his bachelor’s degree in Physics from the University of...
Manila S. Kreamer
Dec 8, 2022
Manila S. Kreamer, 97, of Fairview Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 6, 1925 in Waynesboro, where she attended Waynesboro High School and would go on to work at the local sewing factory in Mont Alto, Franklin County. After marriage, she and her husband, Martin, a trained carpenter and...
Kathleen Wojcikiewicz Jewett
Dec 6, 2022
Kathleen (Wojcikiewicz) Jewett, 68, of Frederick, MD died Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital.
She was a retired Assessor from US Mine Safety and Health Administration, Wilkes-Barre. She also worked for Stephenson Flowers, the Commercial Loan Department of the former CCNB, PA Department of Agriculture, and Occupational Health Clinic at Naval Submarine Base, Mare Island, CA. She was a...
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