Obituaries

Central PA Obituaries

This is a collection of obituaries for New Cumberland, Camp Hill, Lemoyne, Mechanicsburg, Etters, York Haven, Harrisburg, Wormleysburg, Lewisberry, Enola and Central PA area.

David Michael Peter Bogdan

David Michael Peter Bogdan

Jan 15, 2021

David Michael Peter Bogdan, 66, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Harrisburg. The son of Pauline (Futchko) Bogdan, and the late Albert G. Bogdan, he was born on April 17, 1954 in Harrisburg. David impacted most everyone he met. Realizing early on that David had an intellectual disability, he started...

Lois R. (Parthemer) Shaffer

Lois R. (Parthemer) Shaffer

Jan 15, 2021

Lois R. (Parthemer) Shaffer, 88, of Lewisberry, passed away on Friday, January 15, 2021 in her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She attended Yocumtown Church of God, Etters and was an excellent cook who collected many, many cookbooks over the years. More than anything though, her life revolved around her family. Lois was born in Harrisburg, the daughter of...

Nancy M. Gross

Nancy M. Gross

Jan 14, 2021

Nancy M. Gross, 90, formerly of Newberry Twp., Etters, died Thursday, January 14, 2021, at Colonial Park Care Center, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a member Zion Lutheran Church, Etters, and was a volunteer with over 20 years of service for the American Red Cross. She was born in Lancaster on May 26, 1930, and was the daughter of A....

Bernard J. Dugan

Bernard J. Dugan

Jan 14, 2021

Bernard J. (“Bernie”) Dugan, 89, of Camp Hill, and formerly of New Cumberland and Linwood, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2021 with his family at his side. Bernie was born in Newark, NJ to the late John and Mary (Jackson) Dugan. He was the widower of Barbara Ann (Ward) Dugan and is survived by his sons, Patrick (Teri)...

Emily Ann Tarr Clemmer

Emily Ann Tarr Clemmer

Jan 14, 2021

Emily Ann Tarr Clemmer went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 14, 2021. Born in 1935 to Alfred E. Tarr and Frances Adelaide Meixel Tarr, she was raised in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, living the majority of her life in Camp Hill and Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Em was a graduate of Germantown Friends School and the University...

Ronald J. Kellner

Ronald J. Kellner

Jan 13, 2021

Ronald J. Kellner, 85, of Camp Hill, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was a retired director of tax with the PA Department of Labor and Industry, Harrisburg; a graduate of Lincoln High School, Ellwood City, PA and Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA; and a member of Harrisburg Hunters...

Alan C. Warner

Alan C. Warner

Jan 12, 2021

Alan C. Warner, 82, of Forest Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle, PA formerly of Lake City, Florida and Kodak, Tennessee died Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Forest Park. He was born August 5, 1938 in Redditch, England to the late Clifford George and Iris (Mogg) Warner. He immigrated to the United States in 1948 and he and his parents...

Herbert "Herb" M. Packer, Iii

Herbert "Herb" M. Packer, Iii

Jan 11, 2021

Herbert “Herb” M. Packer, III, of Camp Hill, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore. He was born in Philadelphia on April 19, 1951 to the late Helen (Perot) Packer and Herbert M. Packer, Jr. Herb graduated from East Pennsboro High School in 1969 and continued his education at Penn State University where he earned...

Virginia  Joan Clark

Virginia Joan Clark

Jan 11, 2021

Virginia Joan Clark, 89, of Masonic Village at Elizabethtown, formerly of Camp Hill, died Monday, January 11, 2021 at the Village. She was born May 24, 1931 in Bellwood, Pa. to the late Andrew William and Lavina Violet (McCauley) Barrett. She was also preceded in death by her husband Donald Orville Clark and brother Duane & Kathy Barrett. She is...

Peggy Forman Levin

Peggy Forman Levin

Jan 10, 2021

Peggy Forman Levin, 80, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born on September 16, 1940, in Morgantown, WV, she was the daughter of the late Lester R. and Opal B. (Talbert) Forman. A Point Marion, PA native, she made her “stage debut” at the age of 9 when she sang with Paul...

Richard C.  Lechleitner

Richard C. Lechleitner

Jan 10, 2021

Richard C. Lechleitner, 92, of Fairview Twp. died Sunday, January 10, 2021 at Country Meadows of Mechanicsburg. He was a retired Systems Analyst from the Bureau of Employment Security, Department of Labor and Industry, for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was a member of Mater Dei FSSP Latin Mass Community, at St. Lawrence Chapel, Harrisburg and Knights of Columbus, Holy...

Rose Marie Bissonnette  Murphy

Rose Marie Bissonnette Murphy

Jan 9, 2021

Rose Marie Bissonnette Murphy, age 95, of Camp Hill, formerly New Cumberland, passed away from COVID-19 on Saturday, January 9, 2021. Rose was born on April 7, 1925, in Central Falls, RI, the daughter of the late George J. and Alida (Provost) Bissonnette. In addition to her parents, Rose was preceded in death by husband Kenneth C. Murphy, her brothers...

Michael E. Shovlin

Michael E. Shovlin

Jan 9, 2021

Michael E. Shovlin, 24, of Lower Paxton Twp., died Saturday, January 9, 2021, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on September 20, 1996, in Harrisburg, he was the son of Cheryl A. (Ruble) Shovlin of Harrisburg and the late Timothy M. Shovlin. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his older brothers and sister, Tyler J....

Elizabeth H. "Betty" Toniola

Elizabeth H. "Betty" Toniola

Jan 9, 2021

Elizabeth H. “Betty” Toniola, 88, of Camp Hill, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 in UPMC Pinnacle Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a retired secretary with the former Olmstead Air Force Base, Middletown, a graduate of Steelton High School, a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and a former member of St. James Catholic Church,...

Sara J. Eby

Sara J. Eby

Jan 9, 2021

Sara J. Eby, 92, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp. died Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Bethany Village. She was the loving wife of the late Richard Y. (Dick) Eby for over 61 years and the loving mother of 3 children, James R. (Jim) Eby (Aghiles [Ari] Amer Yahia), John M. Eby (Bonnie Newhouse), and Anne E. Eby (Arthur Kravitz)....

Walter  Huntt French Jr.

Walter Huntt French Jr.

Jan 9, 2021

Walter Huntt French, Jr., 92, of the Woods at Cedar Run, Lower Allen Twp. and formerly of New Cumberland, died Saturday, January 9, 2021, at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore, Hampden Twp. He was a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, and was an officer in the US Navy for twenty years. He last served as Director of Inventory Control...

Terrance G. O'Toole

Terrance G. O'Toole

Jan 7, 2021

Terrance G. O’Toole, 83, formerly of Allendale, Camp Hill, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 in Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, Camp Hill. He was a retired realtor with the Jack Gaughen Realty Group and a US Army National Guard Reservist. Terry was a 1959 graduate of Rockhurst College, Kansas City, MO; a member, Elder and Trustee...

Leilani Kei Bull

Leilani Kei Bull

Jan 7, 2021

Leilani Kei Bull, 42, of Fairview Twp., Lewisberry, died Thursday January 7, 2021, at her home, surrounded by family and loved ones. She worked for Higher Information Group, in Harrisburg. Her passions included, travel, music, family and watching her son, Jaxon, grow up. She was a dedicated, loving, and protective mother and wife who loved to tear up the dance...

Marsha  Anne (Gummo) Fisher

Marsha Anne (Gummo) Fisher

Jan 6, 2021

Marsha Anne (Gummo) Fisher went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 6, 2021. Marsha was born March 29, 1943 to Thomas A. and Margaret (Kyper) Gummo of Harrisburg. A 1961 graduate of John Harris High School, she worked for Bell Telephone; an in-house auditor for many area credit unions; and ended her working career as CEO of...

Tambara "Tami" Gregg Swartzell

Tambara "Tami" Gregg Swartzell

Jan 6, 2021

Tambara “Tami” Gregg Swartzell, 61, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. She was a 1977 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School, Mechanicsburg where she was a majorette and Barbizon School of Modeling, Harrisburg. Tami initially worked with Fred S. James Co., Camp Hill, went on to work for Dr. Capella in...

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