Donna W. Lapano

Donna W. Lapano

Aug 17, 2024

Donna W. Lapano, 64, of Harrisburg died Saturday, August 17, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. Donna will be remembered as one of those rare individuals who could not say anything bad about anyone. Her good nature and positive attitude made everyone want to spend time with her. She had an unwavering faith in God and never questioned the...

Felicita Rodriguez

Felicita Rodriguez

Aug 15, 2024

Felicita Rodriguez, 77, of Middletown, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 15, 2024 at home. She was born in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico to the late Juan Ramon Rodriguez and Severa Medina. Felicita was known for her vibrant spirit and a heart full of warmth. Her love for gardening, sewing, knitting and bird watching filled her days with creativity and care. Felicita...

Susan Podlesnie Delaney

Susan Podlesnie Delaney

Aug 14, 2024

Susan P. Delaney (Sue/Susie), 75, of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Holy Spirit Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late William J. and Mary (Curilla) Podlesnie.

Born and raised in Middletown, Sue attended Seven Sorrows grade school before graduating from Bishop McDevitt High School in 1967 and earning a degree from Immaculata College....

Gerald S. "Jerry" Gentile

Gerald S. "Jerry" Gentile

Aug 14, 2024

Gerald S. "Jerry" Gentile, 74, of Camp Hill, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center, East Pennsboro Township. He was the son of the late George and Ruth (Medland) Gentile, born on February 28, 1950, in Liège, Belgium.

Jerry grew up in a military family, spending his youth in Europe where he started...

SGM John J. "Jack" Robinson, USA, Ret.

SGM John J. "Jack" Robinson, USA, Ret.

Aug 12, 2024

SGM John J. “Jack” Robinson, USA, Ret., 97, of New Cumberland, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, at his residence. He was the son of the late Francis and Helen (Gaughan) Robinson, born on June 9, 1927, in Scranton, PA.

Surviving is his son, Jack A. Robinson (wife, Melissa) of Schnecksville, PA; two grandchildren, Leni Miller (husband, Jeff) and John...

Mary Elizabeth McCue

Mary Elizabeth McCue

Aug 10, 2024

Mary (Liz) McCue, 68, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 10, 2024 in New Cumberland, PA. She was born in Rockville Center NY, on September 17th, 1955 to the late George McCue and Mary (Lynch) McCue. Mary was a talented artist who pursued her passion for creativity throughout her life. She leaves behind a legacy of beautiful artwork...

Lurena Jean Phillips

Lurena Jean Phillips

Aug 10, 2024

Lurena Jean Phillips, 79 of Camp Hill, PA passed away on August 10, 2024. A vibrant soul born on November 26, 1944, in Mechanicsburg, PA to the late Lawrence and Mary Pechart. As a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt Lurena's impact on all who knew her was immeasurable.

Lurena was known for her love of Bingo, being a devoted...

Natalie Fasick Snyder

Natalie Fasick Snyder

Aug 10, 2024

Natalie Fasick Snyder, 92, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and formerly of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in her home on August 10, 2024, at Bethany Village Retirement Community.

Born in Camden, NJ, to the late Ray H. Fasick and Hazel Rosenberger Fasick, Natalie was raised and remained in New Cumberland before pursuing her college education.

Natalie earned her Bachelor of Science in...

John Sterrett Dunn, Jr.

John Sterrett Dunn, Jr.

Aug 7, 2024

John (Jay) S. Dunn, Jr, age 81, of Camp Hill, PA passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at home surrounded by his loving family.

Jay was born on March 25, 1943, to John S. and Almira (Dott) Dunn, Sr. in Camden, NJ. Jay grew up in Audubon, NJ along with his younger brother, Roy. He graduated from Audubon High School in...

Arnaldo "Lino" Gesualdo

Arnaldo "Lino" Gesualdo

Aug 6, 2024

Arnaldo Antonio Carlo Gesualdo, 78, of Harrisburg, and formerly of Italy, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, with his family by his side. Known as “Lino” by those closest to him, he was the youngest of nine children, born on June 12, 1946, to the late Alberto and Ida (Perli) Gesualdo.

Growing up in Monte di Procida, a small comune...

Ronald E. Saylor

Ronald E. Saylor

Aug 6, 2024

Ronald E. Saylor, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2024, at home in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on November 13, 1934, to the late Stanford and Ruth (Metzgar) Saylor. 

Ronald dedicated 31 years to Johnson Controls as a Service Salesman, where he was a valuable and reliable employee. Prior to his illustrious career, Ronald proudly served...

Patricia M. "Patty" Byerly

Patricia M. "Patty" Byerly

Aug 4, 2024

Patricia M. “Patty” (Stauffer) Byerly, 65, of Lewisberry, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on May 16, 1959, to Patricia Houser and the late Robert A. Stauffer.

Patty was a 1977 graduate of Red Land High School and would go on to spend her working career as a secretary with Pinnacle Health, Harrisburg....

Debra J. Aldridge

Debra J. Aldridge

Aug 4, 2024

Debra "Debbie" J. Aldridge of Etters, PA, born October 6, 1958, in Cumberland MD, died on August 4, 2024, at home after a long battle with ovarian cancer. She was the daughter of the late John F. Cross Sr. and June Cross (Evans). She was preceded in death by her brother, John F. Cross Jr. (1993), Brother-in-law Donald (Boo) Shaffer...

James L. "Jim" Long

James L. "Jim" Long

Aug 3, 2024

James L. “Jim” Long, 86, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was the son of the late Lawrence and Helen (Heffelfinger) Long, born on June 9, 1938, in Lynnville, PA.

Jim graduated in 1956 from Catasauqua High School and went on to Lehigh University and then the University of Iowa, where he earned a bachelor’s degree...

Doris Mae Bair

Doris Mae Bair

Aug 3, 2024

On the evening of August 3, 2024, Doris Mae Bair, 98, of New Cumberland, was surrounded by family as she was welcomed into her heavenly home.

Doris was born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, on February 16, 1926, to the late John and Ella (Gayvert) Simcox. While living in McKeesport, she worked in a candy shop, at Sears and Roebuck’s in the ordering...

Richard Charles Durborow

Richard Charles Durborow

Aug 2, 2024

Richard Charles Durborow, 96, of Camp Hill, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, surrounded by those who loved him. He was born in Falmouth, Lancaster County, on August 4, 1927, to the late Charles Durborow and Dorothy Curran.

Richard, or “Doot,” as he was affectionately known, was a 1945 graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg, and a standout athlete...

Colleen Rife Freedman

Colleen Rife Freedman

Jul 31, 2024

Colleen Rife Freedman, 71, of New Cumberland, passed on July 31, 2024, at 10:21 AM, surrounded by her loving family. Colleen was born on April 27, 1953, and was a graduate of Red Land High School. Colleen retired after 20 years of service from the American Legion Post 143, where she was the post manager. Additionally, she served as the...

Charles D. "Charlie" Fissel, Sr.

Charles D. "Charlie" Fissel, Sr.

Jul 30, 2024

Charles D. “Charlie” Fissel, Sr., 97, formerly of Dauphin, PA, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle, with his son by his side. Born January 26, 1927, in Penbrook, PA, he was the son of the late Paul R. and Mary (Whitman) Fissel.

Charlie was a proud World War II veteran who served in the U.S....

Daris Alma (Karchner) Roberts

Daris Alma (Karchner) Roberts

Jul 25, 2024

Daris Alma (Karchner) Roberts 89, of Camp Hill died Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at the Holy Spirit Hospital.

She was born on October 4, 1934 in Mifflin Township, Columbia County, daughter of the late Sterlen and Ada (Slusser) Karchner.

She was a 1952 graduate of the former Mifflinville High School.

She was active as a Kiwanis wife with her husband in the Harrisburg...

Gennett M. Lechthaler

Gennett M. Lechthaler

Jul 24, 2024

Gennett "Janet" Lechthaler, 91, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 24, 2024 in New Cumberland, PA. She was born on August 4, 1932 in New Cumberland, PA to the late Glenn Fisher and Vera (Landis) Fisher. She was a member of Trinity on Bridge and looked forward to her lunch group outings. Most of all she enjoyed spending...