Leo James Vas Korlis, 82, of Meshoppen died Saturday, August 17, 2019 at The Gardens of West Shore, Camp Hill. A Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, he was a retired electrician having worked for Bendix in Montrose and Proctor and Gamble in Mehoopany. He was a member of St. Joachim Catholic Church, Meshoppen, volunteering for various positions and the...
Lisa H. Leen, 57, of Lemoyne died Friday, August 16, 2019 at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. She was an Administrative Assistant for Spears Manufacturing, Lewisberry. A 1980 graduate of Red Land High School, she was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland active in Choir, Bell Choir, and Stitching Sisters. She previously served on the Board of...
Doris H. Blue, 95, of The Woods at Cedar Run, Camp Hill died Friday, August 16, 2019. Doris Lorraine Haken was born in 1924 in Northumberland County to William Charles and Evelyn Booth Haken. As a young girl, Doris’s family moved to Hershey, PA where her father became a florist for the Hershey Company, and Doris developed a passion for...
Patricia R. Flowers, 76, of East Pennsboro Twp., Camp Hill, died Thursday, August 15, 2019, at her home. She retired as a Computer Specialist for Boyer and Ritter, Camp HIll. Born on April 18, 1943, in Cuyahoga Falls, OH, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Betty (Wendler) Wilson. Mrs. Flowers was the widow of Joseph E. Flowers....
Cathy I. Houtz, 61, of New Cumberland, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 in her residence with her family by her side. She was an Accounts Receivable Representative with Aetna, Harrisburg; enjoyed bowling and cooking; and the Philadelphia Phillies, Eagles and 76ers. But more than anything, she loved her family – especially her grandchildren. Cathy was born in Harrisburg...
Dale Eugene (Pap) Wetzel, of New Cumberland, PA and Millsboro, DE, passed away on Tuesday, August 13th, 2019, at his home at the age of 82. He was born in Lavelle, PA on May 28th, 1937, and was the son of the late Clarence Wetzel and Viola (Quinton) Wetzel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Audrey A. (Deckman) Kister, 84, of Marysville, died Monday, August 12, 2019 surrounded by her family. Daughter of the late George Wilbur and Viola Mae (King) Deckman, she was born on July 30, 1935 in New Cumberland. Audrey was a graduate of New Cumberland High School (’53) and went on to work for AMP, Harrisburg, as a secretary. She was...
James Robert Doughty, 90, passed away on August 6, 2019 at home in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Born in 1928 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dewey A. and Irene N. Doughty. Bob Doughty was a wonderful father and a devoted family man. He loved gardening, Ohio State football, and his many computers. He retired from...
John Charles “Jack” Rudy, 75, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Monday, August 5, 2019 at Manor Care, Camp Hill. He was a retired dock worker from the former Roadway Express. A talented handyman, he enjoyed fishing, working on cars, and penny auctions. He was born in Harrisburg to the late David and Lois (Garman) Rudy. He is survived by...
Mark O. Turban, 81, of New Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Son of the late Jacob David and Cathryn (Becker) Turban, he was born on March 9, 1938, and lived in New Cumberland his entire life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Veronica H. Turban. Mark was a loving brother, husband and father, and is...
Nicholas “Nick” Morales, 40, of Harrisburg, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 3rd, 2019 in Harrisburg, PA. He was a contractor with Keith Lawson Construction in Harrisburg, PA. Nick was into a lot of things. He liked to play hand ball. He loved working construction and being hands on. He loved animals especially dogs. He loved going for long walks....
Richard L. “Dick” Coakley, 86, of The Villages, FL and formerly of Camp Hill, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 1, 2019 in Ocala Regional Medical Center, Ocala, FL. He was the retired owner/operator of Coakley’s Restaurant, New Cumberland, PA for 38 years and was a tireless cornerstone of economic and community development efforts in downtown...
William “Bill” P. Leavens, 62, of Lewisberry, passed away at home on July 30th, surrounded by his family. Son of the late William C. and Emma (Holsinger) Leavens, he was born on November 24, 1956, in Sharon, Pennsylvania. Bill grew up in Sharpsville, PA, excelling in his athletics and academics. He earned an athletic scholarship to play football at the...
Reta Myrtis (Tomlinson) Sprow, 83, of Camp Hill, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2019, at VibraLife Rehabilitation Center, Mechanicsburg, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side. Daughter of the late Veldon Earl and Nora Bell (Cogdil) Tomlinson, she was born on June 8, 1936, in Houston, TX. Born and raised in Texas, Reta joined the U.S. Air Force...
David A. Wait, M.D., 60, of Swatara Twp., Harrisburg, formerly of New Cumberland, died Sunday, July 28, 2019, at his home. He was a retired Internist/owner of the Francis Henry Health Center, Harrisburg; a graduate of Ross University, Dominica, and the University of Lowell, Lowell, MA; a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland. Dr. Wait was Board Certified...
Leonard E. Carl, 83, of Pottsville, formerly of Lemoyne died Sunday, July 28, 2019 at Providence Place Retirement Community of Pine Grove. A Navy Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired Refrigeration Mechanic from the PA Dept. of Agriculture. In retirement he was a driver for Harrisburg Auto Auction. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lemoyne;...
Michael Paul Donovan, 31, of Joshua, TX, formerly of New Cumberland, died Friday, July 26, 2019, at his family home. He was a Project Manager for Fast Action Restoration, Joshua, TX. He was a 2007 graduate of Canton Area High School, Canton, PA, where he was an accomplished football player, but his real passion was baseball where he excelled in...
Harry Joseph Fromell, 91, resident of the Woods at Cedar Run, Camp Hill, PA, and formerly of Altoona, PA, died Tuesday, July 23, 2019, at Encompass Health, Mechanicsburg. He retired as an electrical engineer for Sylvania Electronics, Emporium and Altoona; a graduate of La Salle Institute and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, both of Troy, NY; attended St. Theresa Catholic Church, New...
Richard Henry Snyder, 80, passed away in his home 23 July 2019 with his wife Patricia close by. Richard was born 9 February 1939 in Kingston, NY to Helen W. Sheely and Winfred H. Snyder. He grew up in nearby Hurley, leaving at 17 years old to join the US Air Force. Richard served his county honorably for twenty years,...
David E. Beck, 81, of New Cumberland, Fairview Twp. died Monday, July 22, 2019 at Vibra Life Assisted Living Facility, Mechanicsburg. He was a Mail Carrier for over forty years in New Cumberland. A graduate of John Harris High School, he enjoyed fishing, boating, and camping and loved his dogs. He was born December 7, 1937 in Harrisburg to the...