Thomas Alan Stevens, Jr., 36, of Newberry Twp., York Haven, passed Sunday, August 21, 2022, at Penn State Health Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. He had worked various jobs in the Harrisburg and York area. Tommy’s happiest moments were spending time with his children, fishing and riding on his motorcycle. Born on June 29, 1986, in Harrisburg, he was the...
Ann Wilchacky, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., and formerly of Camp Hill, died peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Bethany Village just three days after reaching her 100th birthday. Born on Wednesday, August 16, 1922, in Atlas, Northumberland Co., she was the daughter of the late Alexander and Irene (Habura) Wilchacky. She was preceded in death by her...
Michael James Hughes, Jr., known to us as Jim, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Elaine (Barto) Hughes, who was by his side. Jim was born on March 31, 1934, in Los Angeles, CA, and shortly after his birth moved to the San Francisco Bay Area. He was...
Richard Joseph Wilt, 86, of Newberry Twp., passed away on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill. He was the son of the late Milton and Marian (Koellner) Wilt, born on May 25, 1936 in Etters. Growing up in Etters, he attended New Cumberland High School before marrying his best friend and wife, Jean,...
George C. (Duddy) Easterly, Jr., 91 of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Saturday, August 13, 2022 at his home. An Army Veteran of the Korean War, 7th Infantry Division, He was a retired computer operator from the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Welfare. He was a member of Harry S. Truman Lodge 765, F&AM, East McKeesport, Scottish Rite, and Syria...
Thomas W. Weikert, 75, of Camp Hill and formerly of Gettysburg, died Wednesday, August 10, 2022, at his home, surrounded by his family. He retired from the Commonwealth of PA, Dept. of Transportation and was a former employee of Lowe’s, Union Deposit; Tom was an avid bowler and a loving Pop-Pop. Born in Gettysburg on March 26, 1947, he was...
Jeffrey M. Nace, 59, of Enola, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at his residence. He was the son of John A. Nace Sr. and the late Margaret (Shadow) Nace, born on June 10, 1963 in Camp Hill. Jeff grew up in northern York County, graduating from Red Land High School in the early 1980s. Before beginning his...
Barbara Morse Lewis, 94, of Lewisberry, PA, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at her home, surrounded by family. She passed with the same sweet, grateful and cheerful demeanor that she personified throughout her life. She will be sorely missed. Barbara is survived by three children, Clifford Lewis (Catherine Lewis) of Singer Island, FL; Vance Lewis (Lu Ann Lewis) of Orlando,...
Jacqueline Marie Stephens, 70, of Etters, died Monday, August 8, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital – York. She was a 1969 graduate of Millville Senior High School and attended Bloomsburg State College. She was a member of Daughters of the American Revolution and Daughters of the American Colonists. An accomplished artist, she enjoyed painting, gardening, spending time outdoors, the beach,...
Joseph Ronald Bruce, 75, of Etters and formerly of Trenton, NJ, passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2022 in his residence. Ron enlisted in the US Army and served in Germany and Vietnam. He later began his career as a civilian Strategic Planning Officer with the US Army at Fort Dix where he worked for 30 years. He was a...
Brian Michael Sparvieri, 51, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 in Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. He was a Training Specialist with BigBear.ai, Columbia, MD and his previous jobs in the corporate training field took him to Washington, D.C., where he enjoyed living. He graduated from Indiana Area High School and...
Margaret “Mary” (Stanchock) Gasperetti, 91, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 in Country Meadows of the West Shore, Hampden Twp. She was a retired Barmaid with VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland and also worked for ten plus years at GIANT Foods, Fairview Twp., New Cumberland. Mary was a member of St. Theresa Catholic...
Earl H. “Casey” Shaffer Jr., 82, of Ephrata, and formerly of Newberry Twp., transitioned on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, on his mother’s birthday, at Well Span York Hospital, York. Casey, aka Mr. Shaffer in his role as teacher, and Tatters, a locally known and loved clown, lived a gentle, unassuming, and unselfish life with his wife in Shaffer’s Old House,...
Richard Dean Cruz, 33, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He leaves behind his husband, George R. Leach; his mother, Mary (Cruz) Nishioka of Yukuhashi City, Japan; and in-laws, Andrea and Sam Leach of Lemoyne, PA. Dean was born in the Philippines, but grew up between the Philippines and Japan. This mix...
Charles E. “Chuck” Wilson, 74, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 in Harrisburg. Chuck was born August 1, 1948 in Harrisburg, PA and lived most of his life in New Cumberland. He was the owner/operator of West Shore Imaging Systems, (Lemoyne) and was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He served on the...
On July 31, 2022, Richard J. Johnson, loving and devoted husband of Betty C. Johnson and father of Sharon K. Huggins, entered into the loving arms of His Savior at the age of 92. He was born on July 25, 1930 on his family's farm, on the outskirts of Harrisburg, PA to Grace Heller & Hocker E. Johnson. He met...
Sandra Jean Milus, 67, of Mechanicsburg, entered eternal rest on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill. Born on May 29, 1955 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late George S. and Jean M. (Luckzus) Milus. Sandy was a 1972 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill, and would go on...
Angela Dixon, 63, of Newberry Twp., died Saturday, July 30, 2022, at her home surrounded by family. She retired as a Home Health Aide for Bayada Nurse, Harrisburg. Angela loved dressing up, having tea parties, and spending time with her grandchildren. Diagnosed with cancer two years ago, Angela faced this journey the same way she faced everything else, and that...
Myrel Best Phillips, 83, of Goldsboro, PA and formerly of Freeport, FL, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in Yorkview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, York, PA with her loving family at her side. A devoted mother and respected member of her church, Myrel loved and appreciated the simpler things in life, like walking the beech at sunset, playing games...
Martin R. “Marty” Johnson, Jr., 55, of Etters, passed away on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. He was a retired diesel mechanic with Carlos Battastini Trucking, New Cumberland; an avid coin collector; and enjoyed “Road Trips”, especially when the destination was to visit family and friends. Marty became a simple man who loved the little things...