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.

Paul V. Gaughan

Paul V. Gaughan

Sep 30, 2020

Paul V. Gaughan, 90, of Pottstown, and formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Manatawny Manor, Pottstown. Son of the late Paul and Mary (Miller) Gaughan, he was born on May 31, 1930 in Scranton. Though he was born in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Paul would find himself in Philadelphia as a young man, attending school and...

Leonard W. Carlson

Leonard W. Carlson

Sep 29, 2020

Leonard W. “Bud” Carlson, 82, of Highland Park, Camp Hill, passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 in his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired sales representative and a US Air Force veteran. He attended Grace Community Church, Mechanicsburg and was an avid hunter and fisherman. Bud was born in Wilkes Barre to the late Leonard...

Mary N. (Dietz) Lantz

Mary N. (Dietz) Lantz

Sep 28, 2020

Mary N. (Dietz) Lantz, 98, formerly of Etters, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 in Country Meadows of Mechanicsburg. She was a 1941 graduate of the former New Cumberland High School and a member of New Cumberland First Church of God and it’s Reliable Sunday School Class. Mary was a volunteer with West Shore Meals on Wheels and a...

Daniel  E.  Hayes, Iii

Daniel E. Hayes, Iii

Sep 28, 2020

Daniel E. Hayes III, 74, of New Cumberland, PA passed peacefully on Monday, September 28, 2020. He was born in Queens, NY on July 31, 1946 and was son to Mary A. (Metzger) Hayes and the late Daniel E. Hayes Jr. An Army National Guard Veteran, Danny was a retired Ironworker from Ironworker’s Local Union 404 in Harrisburg, PA. In...

William L. "Bill" Fuhrer

William L. "Bill" Fuhrer

Sep 26, 2020

William L. “Bill” Fuhrer, 88, of Selbyville, DE, and formerly of New Cumberland, PA, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin, MD. Son of the late Stanley and Anna (Orr) Fuhrer, he was born on July 5, 1932 in Grove City, PA. Bill was raised in Dalmatia, PA. He worked in farm fields from a...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Triano

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Triano

Sep 25, 2020

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Triano, 89, of Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg, and formerly of New Cumberland, died Friday, September 25, 2020, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. A retired Registered Nurse from Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, she was also a Docent at the Governor’s Mansion, a Diabetic Counselor, Brownie Troop Leader, and a member of the Messiah Village Lifeways Welcoming Committee. She...

Mark E. Sellers

Mark E. Sellers

Sep 21, 2020

Mark E. Sellers, 59, of Dillsburg, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at his residence. The son of Virginia (Eshelman) Sellers, and the late Johnny G. Sellers, he was born on July 17, 1961 in Anchorage, AK. Being in a military family, Mark didn’t stay in one place for long in his youth. He was born in Alaska, but...

George Edgar Smith

George Edgar Smith

Sep 20, 2020

George Edgar Smith, 97, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, died peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2020, at the home of his daughter surrounded by his family. He retired as a rural mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, Lewisberry, and prior to that, he owned his own plumbing business. George was a WWII Purple Heart Recipient Marine Corps Veteran;...

Fred L. Legore

Fred L. Legore

Sep 19, 2020

Fred L. LeGore, 58, of Rossville, and formerly of Fairview Twp., passed away on Saturday, September 19,2020 in York UPMC Memorial Hospital. He was a retired Packaging Engineering Specialist with BAE Systems, New Oxford, PA and a 1980 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, Camp Hill. Fred was an outdoors enthusiast who enjoyed hunting, fishing, archery and muzzle loading. But...

Richard E. Lyter

Richard E. Lyter

Sep 18, 2020

Richard Earl Lyter, 85, of New Cumberland, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. Son of the late Russell E. and Ida S. (Beinhauer) Lyter, he was born on 4/10/1935 in Camp Hill. Richard was a 1954 graduate of Camp Hill High School, where he had quite the athletic career. He played offensive line and...

Kerry L.  Jury

Kerry L. Jury

Sep 17, 2020

Kerry L. Jury, 74, of Fairview Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Thursday, September 17, 2020, at UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg. Born on August 30, 1946, in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Clarence A. and Miriam (Paige) Jury. Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Linda L. (Chubb) Jury; two sons and their wives, Pastor Matthew S. and LeeAnne Jury of...

Marian B. Keane

Marian B. Keane

Sep 16, 2020

Marian B. (Hollinger) Keane, 88, of New Cumberland, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Homeland Center in Harrisburg. She was a graduate of Catholic High School, Harrisburg and Central Penn Business College. After graduation, Marian worked as a legal secretary for Schaffer, Bream & Kerwin, Law Office. She retired from this position to stay home and raise her...

Allen L. Stare

Allen L. Stare

Sep 16, 2020

Allen L. Stare, 50, of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at home. He was a manager at the Capital City Car Wash, Camp Hill. Allen loved animals, especially his two cats, Gus and Jenny, and was a season ticket holder and Booster Club Member for the Hershey Bears Hockey Team. Born on February 23, 1970, in Harrisburg, he...

Arthur E. "Art" Hall, Sr.

Arthur E. "Art" Hall, Sr.

Sep 15, 2020

Arthur E. “Art” Hall, Sr., 93, of New Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg. Son of the late Peter and Esther (Gustafson) Halayko, he was born on December 26, 1926 in Minneapolis, MN. Art was born and raised in Minneapolis, but he wouldn’t stay put for long. He joined the U.S. Air Force and...

Carol A. Leiphart

Carol A. Leiphart

Sep 13, 2020

Carol A. Leiphart, 69, of Lewisberry, passed away unexpectedly at home on Sunday morning, September 13, 2020. She is the daughter of the late Douglas and Inez (Kumpf) Buffington, born April 22, 1951 at Seidle Memorial Hosp., Mechanicsburg. Carol was a 1969 graduate from Trinity High School, Camp Hill. She started her 32-year career at PNC Bank, where she retired...

Gloria B.  Kessler

Gloria B. Kessler

Sep 11, 2020

Gloria B. Kessler, 92, of Mechanicsburg died Friday, September 11, 2020 at Bethany Village. She was born May 24, 1928 in Robertsdale, AL to the late W.P. and Belle Baldwin. She was the widow of Frank L. Frailey and L. Robert Kessler and also preceded in death by her siblings Michael Baldwin and Frances Alvarez. She is survived by two...

James Carson Harris

James Carson Harris

Sep 11, 2020

James Carson Harris, 90, of Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg died Friday, September 11, 2020 at the Village. He was a retired Fire Fighter from the Detroit MI Fire Department. An Army Veteran of the Korean Era, he was an avid golfer and loved everything golf. He was born November 4, 1929 in Greenville, TN to the late Robert and Hattie (Keys)...

Jay S. Mckiernan

Jay S. Mckiernan

Sep 10, 2020

Jay S. McKiernan, 54, of Newberry Twp., Etters, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at his home from complications of Multiple System Atrophy. He had worked as a Physician Liaison for Aetna, Harrisburg, for over 19 years; a 1984 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School and a 1988 graduate of Shippensburg University; a former Newberry Twp. Supervisor; Chairman for York Co....

Jean (Lewis) Kann

Jean (Lewis) Kann

Sep 9, 2020

Jean (Lewis) Kann, 87, of Brookdale Grandon Farms, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. She lived most of her adult life in Camp Hill. She wants to thank all the staff at Brookdale for the excellent service and love she received while a resident at the home. She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Clifford B. Stricker

Clifford B. Stricker

Sep 9, 2020

Clifford B. Stricker, 83, of Mechanicsburg died Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at The Gardens at Stevens, Denver, PA. An Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and was severely wounded. He survived being shot 4 times by a sniper. After recovering he was the Director of Disabled American Veterans (DAV) of the Pittsburgh office. While director he started a wheelchair basketball...

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