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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.
Thomas J. Vinson
Feb 16, 2021
Thomas J. Vinson, 74, of Etters, PA, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. He was born in Brooklyn, NY to Miriam Shields (Conway) and Hansel J. Vinson. He graduated from Saint Augustine High School, Brooklyn, NY, in 1964, and received a Bachelor's Degree from Brooklyn College, CUNY in 1968. Thereafter he earned a Master’s Degree at Ohio State University....
Ann E. Soder
Feb 15, 2021
Ann E. Soder, 82, of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully at home on February 15th surrounded by her family. She was born in Manor, PA on December 2, 1938 to the late Rev. Dr. Russell C. Eroh and Gladys Robinson Eroh and was raised in Greensburg, PA where her father was an ordained minister in the United Church of Christ. Ann...
Dennis James Smith
Feb 15, 2021
Dennis James Smith, 61, of New Cumberland died Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home. He was a Computer Programmer with Tex Systems assigned to Perpescta Co. He was a graduate of Chambersburg Area High School and an EMT and Volunteer Fire Policeman for Fairview Twp. Fire Department. He was born June 13, 1959 in Waynesboro to the late Sherman...
James "Jim" Curtis Medellin
Feb 15, 2021
James “Jim” Curtis Medellin, 55, of Dover, lost his battle to COVID-19 on February 15, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital, surrounded by his family. Jim was born on July 4, 1965 to Charlene Keeney and the late Ramiro Medellin. He was a 1983 graduate of Susquenita High School and the Cumberland Perry Vo-Tech School. Jim loved spending time with...
James Thomas Dougherty, Jr.
Feb 15, 2021
James Thomas Dougherty, Jr., 57, of North Weymouth, MA and formerly of Plymouth, MA and Schnecksville, PA, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2021 in South Shore Hospital, Weymouth, MA. Jim was a Key Account Representative with EcoLab, Norwood, MA and a graduate of Council Rock High School, Bucks County, PA and Millersville University, Millersville, PA. He was a member...
James L. Huffer
Feb 14, 2021
Jim Huffer, 84, of New Cumberland died at home on February 14, 2021. He was born on November 13, 1936 at the Harrisburg Hospital to the late Harris and Mary Shenck Huffer. In addition to his parents, a brother, Marlin, and sister, Genevieve Covert, preceded Jim in death. He was a 1954 graduate of New Cumberland High School and a...
Alyce Jo (Rainville) Lentz
Feb 14, 2021
Alyce Rainville-Lentz, 69, of Etters and formerly of New Cumberland, passed unexpectedly on Sunday, February 14, 2021 at home. Alyce was a retired realtor with Brokers Realty, Lewisberry; a regional manager with Tuesday Morning shops in PA and MD; an interior designer for Ethan Allen Furniture and Rain’s Furniture Affair, both in Camp Hill. She was a former member of...
Jo Anne (Gross) Groft
Feb 13, 2021
Jo Anne (Gross) Groft, 78, of Lewisberry, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Harrisburg Hospital. She was the daughter of the late Lester and Gladys (Krone) Gross, born on July 18, 1942 in Harrisburg. Jo Anne was a member of the first graduating class at Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill. She worked for 60+ years at her family’s...
Laura M. (Diemer) Lancaster
Feb 12, 2021
Laura M. (Diemer) Lancaster, 96, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital. Daughter of the late Robert and May (Wippler) Diemer, she was born on January 16, 1925 in Seattle, WA. Over the last few years, Laura resided at Country Meadows Retirement Community, Mechanicsburg. Surviving Laura are her children, Theresa Dell’Orefice of...
Dorothy J. (Poehlman) Galloway
Feb 12, 2021
Dorothy J. (Poehlman) Galloway, 90, of Lewisberry, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, February 12, 2021, due to complications surrounding her fight with COVID-19. Born on July 30, 1930 in Scranton, she was the daughter of the late Elmer G. and Elsie (Andres) Poehlman. Growing up in Scranton, she developed a great voice and was a talented...
Ralph E. Wolfe
Feb 11, 2021
Ralph E. Wolfe, 78, of York Haven, Newberry Twp., passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2021 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired truck driver with ABF, Carlisle and more recently, Humbert’s Excavating, Newberry Twp. Ralph served honorably with the U.S. Army National Guard and was a member of Teamsters Local #776. He enjoyed watching...
John J. Mcgraw
Feb 9, 2021
John J. McGraw, 69, of Wormleysburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. John loved life and fought desperately to survive following a surgical nightmare. Born on May 22, 1951 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Ralph W. and Jacqueline (Drake) McGraw. John graduated from Augusta Military Academy in Virginia in 1970....
Richard A. "Dick" Campton
Feb 6, 2021
Richard A. “Dick” Campton, 94, of East Pennsboro Twp., Camp Hill, PA, passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. He was born in Shamokin, PA, on November 21, 1926, and is survived by his wife, Marjorie A. (Greenly) Campton and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Dick was the son...
Andrew J. Kocur, Jr.
Feb 5, 2021
Andrew J. Kocur Jr., 87, of Mechanicsburg, died Friday, February 5, 2021, at UPMC West Shore Hospital, Hampden Twp. He retired as a Logistics Manager for the former Navy Ships Parts Control Center, Hampden Twp.; A U.S. Marine Corps Veteran; a member of Shiremanstown United Methodist Church; Carlisle Elks Lodge #578; American Legion Post 26, Dillsburg; Hershey Italian Lodge. Born...
Floyd “Skip” George Focht Jr.
Feb 5, 2021
Floyd “Skip” George Focht Jr., 82, of Camp Hill, died Friday, February 5, 2021, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Twp. He retired as an electrician for Sharon Steel, Sharon and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Born on January 20, 1939, in Williamsport, he was the son of the late Floyd G. Sr. and Mary Sheets...
George W. Lovejoy
Feb 4, 2021
George W. Lovejoy, 93, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg and formerly of Lemoyne and Reesers Summit, New Cumberland, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2021. George was born December 21, 1927, in Lemoyne to the late Anna (Davis) and G. Isaac Lovejoy. George was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jane Lovejoy, and his granddaughter, Janie Marie Lovejoy. Surviving are...
Darlene (Thomas) Frank
Feb 4, 2021
Darlene Thomas Frank, 81, of Conewago Twp., York, died Thursday, February 4, 2021, at her home. She was employed for many years as a sale associate in retail. Darlene loved spending time with her family, arts and crafts, and interior decorating. Born on January 5, 1940, in Roaring Spring, she was the daughter of the late Herbert A. and Gladys...
Ruth E. Smith
Feb 3, 2021
Ruth E. Smith, 93, of Mechanicsburg died Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at her home. She was a retired English Teacher from Red Land High School. After retirement she joined the Peace Corps and taught in Poland for two years. She was an avid scuba diver well into her eighties. She was born September 6, 1927 in Wilcox, NE to the...
Richard Allen Saar
Feb 3, 2021
Richard Allen Saar, Rick, 49 of Lewisberry, PA passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021 surrounded by God’s love and the love of his family. He was a loving husband to Lisa (Rovito) Saar and a devoted father to Jacob Tyler Saar and Kylie Rae Saar. Rick’s family was the greatest blessing in his life and he loved them deeply. Rick...
Oscar E. Squire
Feb 2, 2021
Oscar E. Squire, 91, of Upper Allen Twp., passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. Born in Rutherford on January 19, 1930, he was the son of the late Rex R. and Mabel (Wolfe) Squire. He was raised by his beloved Aunt Lou (Squire) and Uncle Earl Whitman in Lemoyne. He was proud...
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