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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.
John E. Potteiger
Sep 18, 2024
John E. Potteiger, 60, of Enola, died Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center.
A 1982 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, he worked as an Electrical Technician for Conrail and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. He was a veteran of the Navy, having participated in Operation Prairie Fire, and the Coast Guard. He was a member of Mechanicsburg...
Yvonne W. Gettys
Sep 16, 2024
Yvonne W. (Prowell) Gettys, 90, of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully on September 16, 2024, at her home in Camp Hill, PA, with her three daughters by her side. She was born on August 28, 1934, in Lisburn, PA to the late James F. and Mabel (Comp) Prowell, Jr. Yvonne’s priority throughout her life was centered on her love and...
Aaron Wilbur "Bill" Brandt
Sep 16, 2024
Aaron Wilbur “Bill” Brandt, 92, passed away on Monday September 16, 2024 at Bethany Village in Mechanicsburg.
Bill was born February 6, 1932 in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Florence Wynne Cameron Brandt and Aaron Wilbur “Bill” Brandt.
He was a graduate of Evanston Township High School where he played on the baseball team, was manager and student trainer for the football...
Donald E. Markelwitz
Sep 15, 2024
Donald E. Markelwitz, 91, of Dillsburg, formerly of Philipsburg, died Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home.
Don was born on July 19, 1933 in Harrisburg to the late Harold E. and E. Romaine (Bingaman) Markelwitz. He is the sibling of John Markelwitz (Doris, deceased) and Roger Gross (Sherry) both of Harrisburg. He was preceded in death by his loving wife...
Lynn "Jake" F. Aikens
Sep 13, 2024
Lynn “Jake” F. Aikens, 71, of New Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 13th, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born September 16, 1952 in Harrisburg to the late George F. and Doris J. (Brown) Aikens.
He was a devoted husband to Ruthie (Kauffman) Aikens, and the best of fathers to Tasha Aikens of New Harbor, ME, Alicia Abel (Brandon)...
Phyllis "Betty" Cline
Sep 12, 2024
Phyllis “Betty” Cline, 90, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2024 at her home in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania. Betty (née Tocco) moved to Lewisberry, Pa from Collingswood, NJ in 2021.
She was the beloved wife of the late William R. Cline and loving mother to the late Billy and Bobby.
She is survived by her daughter, Cindy and son-in-law Jack. Proud grandmother to...
Cathy Jean Wolfe
Sep 12, 2024
Cathy Jean Wolfe, 71, of York Haven passed away on September 12, 2024 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on March 10, 1953, in Mechanicsburg, PA, to the late Lewis and Doris (Gross) Fogle. Cathy's radiant spirit touched the lives of all who had the pleasure of knowing her. Her passion for creativity shone through in her talents for painting,...
Ronald M. Winter
Sep 11, 2024
Ronald M. Winter, of New Cumberland, passed away in the early hours of Wednesday, September 11, 2024. Having just celebrated his 88th birthday the day prior, he was born on September 10, 1936, in Lemoyne to the late Gilbert and Edith (Miller) Winter.
A graduate of the former New Cumberland High School (Class of 1954), Ron would serve in the U.S....
Donald John Vance
Sep 5, 2024
Donald John Vance, 90, of Harrisburg, formerly of Bayonne, NJ died Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Capitol Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Harrisburg.
A Navy veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars, he was a retired Information Specialist from the Internal Revenue Service.
He was born October 23, 1933 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Michael and Mary (Holup) Vance.
He is survived...
Terry L. Gastrock
Sep 5, 2024
Terry L. Gastrock, 87, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg. Terry was born on April 16, 1937, the son of the late Benjamin and Dorothy (Ream) Gastrock. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Gail (Mummert) Gastrock (dcd. 2023).
He was a 1955 graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg, and...
Mary Louise Belicic
Sep 5, 2024
Mary Louise Belicic, 87, of Lewisberry, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was the daughter of the late James and Mary (Derstine) Devine, born on February 6, 1937, in Harrisburg.
Mary spent most of her youth in Harrisburg, where she attended John Harris High School. No stranger to hard work, she would support her family...
Dr. Barry Brooks Moore
Sep 4, 2024
Dr. Barry Brooks Moore, 82, of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Barry was surrounded by three generations of his loving family in his final days.
An eminent and respected neurosurgeon in Central Pennsylvania, Dr. Moore's career spanned five decades, leaving an enduring legacy in the greater Harrisburg medical community. He founded Neurological...
Martha North Mueller
Sep 2, 2024
Martha North Mueller, 87, of New Cumberland was united with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Homeland Center, Harrisburg.
She was a retired Executive Secretary from Rite Aid Headquarters in Camp Hill. She was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church where she was active in choir, quilting, and bell choir.
She was her families biggest cheerleader,...
Elaine Marie Fleegal
Sep 1, 2024
Elaine Marie Fleegal, 80 of Camp Hill died Sunday, September 1, 2024 at her home.
Elaine earned her bachelor’s degree in Speech Pathology Audiology at Emerson College, Boston MA in 1966 and her Masters of Education Speech Pathology at Penn State University in 1967.
Elaine was a Speech Therapist certified by PA Department of Education for 30 years. She worked at many...
David Eugene Gaffney
Aug 31, 2024
David Eugene Gaffney, 73, of Etters, Pennsylvania passed away on August 31, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 21, 1951, in Pensacola, FL, to the late David and Inez Irene (Ard) Gaffney.
David was a proud US Army veteran who served his country during the Vietnam War from 1969 to 1970 in the 4th Infantry...
Leon D. "Terry" Taterus
Aug 30, 2024
Leon D. (Terry) Taterus, 86 of New Cumberland, passed away on August, 30, 2024 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill, PA.
He was born in Shamokin, PA on November 5, 1937, the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Anthony Taterus. He graduated from Coal Twp. High School in 1955. He immediately enlisted in the U.S. Air Force serving four...
John E. Scheaffer, Jr.
Aug 27, 2024
Beloved father, grandfather and avid sports fan deemed “The Mayor of New Cumberland,” John E. Scheaffer, Jr. 76, of Camp Hill died Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at his daughter’s home in New Cumberland.
He attended Lock Haven University, was a self-employed contractor, and Chief of Building Services for the State of Pennsylvania at the State Capital. He was a member of...
Louisa D. Fisher
Aug 27, 2024
Louisa D. Fisher, 91, formerly of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on August 27, 2024 in Bluffton, SC. She was born on October 19, 1932 in Bloomsburg, PA to the late Howard and Olive (Hill) Davenport. She resided in Harrisburg for many years, also having lived in Glen Ridge, NJ and Williamsburg, VA. Louisa was fond of art and...
Kathleen E. "Kat" Bistline
Aug 23, 2024
Kathleen E. “Kat” Bistline, 61, of Camp Hill, passed away on the morning of Friday, August 23, 2024, at her residence. Born in New York City to the late Delores Hotchkiss, she would move several times—to Florida, Nevada, and then Colorado—before settling in south central PA.
Kat was a graduate of Piper High School in Sunrise, FL, and would become an...
James R. "Jim" Gordon
Aug 23, 2024
James R. “Jim” Gordon, 88, of New Cumberland, PA, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at his residence. He was the son of the late Charles and Lillian (Thomas) Gordon, born on July 3, 1936, in Stephens City, VA.
Jim was a hard worker all his life, spending long hours farming with his family in his youth and then working...
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