William Andrew Muhlbauer
Nov 9, 2019
William A. Muhlbauer, 68, of New Cumberland died Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his home. He was a retired truck driver for Super Value and Rich Foods. He was a member of American Legion Post 143, New Cumberland and VFW Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp. He was born July 12, 1951 in Altoona to the late Andrew A. and Kathryn...
Luke Edmund Smeltz
Nov 8, 2019
Luke Edmund Smeltz, 54, of Enola went to Heaven Friday, November 8, 2019. He was at home surrounded by his family. He was a Project Manager / Soil Scientist for Skelly and Loy, Inc., Harrisburg. He was a PA Certified SEO and Certified Professional Soil Scientist. He was a member of the Brethren in Christ Church. He enjoyed spending time...
Samuel D. Triest
Nov 4, 2019
Samuel D. Triest, 90 of Etters, PA died Monday, November 4, 2019 at Lebanon VA Medical Center. A Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War. He was a retired machinist from TRW, Inc. He was a member of St. Theresa Parish, New Cumberland and James A. Danner VFW Post 537, Etters. He enjoyed painting, poker, gardening, and playing the slots...
Clyde R. Rosenberger
Nov 2, 2019
Clyde R. Rosenberger, 91, formerly of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Frey Village, Middletown. He was a retired Foreman with the former Presco International, New Cumberland and enjoyed playing horseshoes and baseball and was an avid bowler. Clyde was born in Waynesboro, PA to the late Clyde E. and Margaret E. (Hoover) Rosenberger. In addition...
Marlene Susanne Kohr
Oct 31, 2019
Marlene Susanne Kohr, 71, of New Cumberland died Thursday, October 31, 2019 at home with family by her side. A retired teacher, she enjoyed reading, giving, helping other people, traveling to see new things and places, and especially enjoyed teaching her grandchildren. She was born January 19, 1948 in Mechanicsburg to the late Marlyn E. and Mary J. (Tevak) Moore....
Rev. Harold E. Crosby
Oct 20, 2019
Harold E. Crosby, who lived to be 103, joined the Church Triumphant on Sunday, October 20, 2019. Harold was born September 29, 1916 in McKeesport, PA to William Henry and Mary Anna Crosby. Harold was the third of five children, and last survivor of 35 cousins. He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his children,...
Thomas Felix Long
Oct 19, 2019
Thomas Felix Long, 88, of Silver Spring Twp., Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Homeland Center, Harrisburg. He was born on September 30, 1931, in Benton County, AR, the son of the late Felix (Kansas) and Lila Shelton Long (Colorado). Tom went to elementary school in Huntsville, Madison County, AR. He was a graduate of Wheaton High School, Wheaton,...
Walter N. Peechatka
Oct 19, 2019
Walter N. (Walt) Peechatka, 80, of Lower Allen Township, died Saturday, October 19, 2019 of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis at Temple University Hospital Medical Center, Philadelphia. He retired as the C.E.O. of PennAg Industries Association, Harrisburg and was formerly the Deputy Secretary of Agriculture, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a Lobbyist and Governmental Affairs Consultant for Versant Strategies, Harrisburg. Born in East...
Margaret Z. Deck
Oct 18, 2019
Margaret Z. Deck, age 100, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., and formerly of Mechanicsburg, died Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Village. She was an elementary school teacher retired from the West Shore School District. Born on August 17, 1919 in Hummelstown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond W. and Harriet (Krause) Zeiters. Mrs. Deck was the...
George E. Hamburg, Iii
Oct 16, 2019
George E. Hamburg, III, 78, of Mechanicsburg, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He retired as Superintendent of Postal Operations from USPS, New Cumberland and also retired from PNC Bank. He was an active member of Shiremanstown United Methodist Church; Lowther Manor Lodge 781 F&AM, Lewisberry; Zembo Shrine (Circus Chairman); and Past Boss Clown for...
Harold "Bud" Geedy, Sr.
Oct 14, 2019
Harold “Bud” Geedy, Sr., 83, of Dover, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019. Son of the late Glen and Mae (Smith) Geedy, he was born on June 7, 1936 in Port Royal, Juniata County. Bud was a trucker for most of his life; he most recently drove for Motor Freight Express, York. He was an Army National Guardsman, and...
James R. "Jimmy" Wertz, Jr.
Oct 14, 2019
James R. “Jimmy” Wertz, Jr. 67, of Lemoyne died Monday, October 14, 2019 at his home. He worked for Acer Paving, Mechanicsburg. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, the beach and mountains, and spending time with close friends. He was a member of The Fifth Ward Republican Club, Steelton; American Legion Post 974, New Cumberland; Lower Allen VFW Post 7530;...
Thomas M. Minchin
Oct 9, 2019
Thomas (Tom) M. Minchin, 72, of Harrisburg passed away on Wednesday morning at Hershey Medical Center. Born on June 29,1947 in Manhattan, NY to the late Michael J. Minchin and Margaret T. (Burke) Minchin. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Elizabeth Minchin Holton. Tom was a graduate of Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Tom served as Class...
Joseph Yarnall Kent
Oct 8, 2019
Joseph Yarnall Kent, 69, of Mechanicsburg, arrived at his final fairway and passed on October 8, 2019 at Arden Courts of Susquehanna, Harrisburg, Pa. Born in Harrisburg on April 5, 1950, Joe was a son of the late James E. and Dorothy M. (Kirk) Kent, Jr. He is survived by his wife, Cecelia J. (Garrett) Kent, a daughter, Amy M....
Herbert D. Myers
Oct 8, 2019
Herbert D. Myers, 69, of Fairview Twp., passed away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 in his residence. He was a retired Road Foreman with Fairview Twp. for more than 43 years, a farmer, a local produce man and an avid hunter. Herb was known to most as a bit of a hard-head, but in fact only showed tough love for...
Romaine (Eichelberger) Conley
Oct 8, 2019
Romaine E. Conley, 97, of Lewisberry, PA died on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at her home. She was born on June 2, 1922 in Fairview Twp. to the late John L. and Maggie C. (Speidle) Eichelberger. She was married for 67 years to the late Homer B. Conley. Romaine graduated from Harrisburg Barber School and owned and operated her own...
Eleanor Jean Poleto
Oct 7, 2019
Eleanor Jean Poleto, 84, formerly of Harrisburg and Palmyra, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 in Kadima Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Campbelltown. She was a retired bookkeeper with Properties Diversified of the West Shore and enjoyed reading and doing crossword puzzles. Eleanor was born in Harrisburg to the late Lester and Henrietta (Wolfe) McCord. She is survived by her...
Nina Aime Flower
Oct 7, 2019
Nina Aime Flower, 88, of Mechanicsburg, PA, died October 7, 2019. Born on May 9, 1931, she was daughter of the late Charles Vincent and Adelina Domenica (Belli) Maute, Brooklyn, New York. She graduated from Midwood High School in 1949 and Katharine Gibbs in 1951. Nina began her career at the Advertising Council, New York. She then left the Council...
Geraldine R. Vaughan
Oct 6, 2019
Geraldine R. (Lyter, Bricker) Vaughan, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Masonic Village Health Care Center. She was a graduate of John Harris High School and Lincoln School of Nursing. She was retired from the Department of Education, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She was a member and past president of the American Business...
Jack E. Snavely
Oct 6, 2019
Jack E. Snavely, 88, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of New Cumberland and Harrisburg, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 in Vibralife, Mechanicsburg. Jack was born in Harrisburg to the late Hal and Mildred (Erdley) Snavely. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Catherine (Boslego) Snavely and his son Paul C. Snavely. He was...