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.

Betty C. Blough

Betty C. Blough

Jul 20, 2018

Betty C. Blough, 95, died peacefully on Friday, July 20, 2018 at her Bethany Village residence, Mechanicsburg, PA. She was formerly of Johnstown, PA and Calabash, NC. Betty was born June 14, 1923 in Clearfield to the late Robert and Esther Ellen (Demi) Cochrane. A graduate of Juniata College, she edited the college newspaper and played violin in the orchestra....

Douglas A. Pike, Sr.

Douglas A. Pike, Sr.

Jul 19, 2018

Douglas Allen Pike, Sr., 87, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2018 at Essex House (Lemoyne) due to complications from cancer. Son of the late James C. and Gladys (Wiker) Pike, Douglas was born on November 28, 1930, in Harrisburg. He was a 1948 graduate of Harrisburg High School and went on to join the US Marines in...

Bill George Kinney

Bill George Kinney

Jul 18, 2018

Bill George Kinney, 87, of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at VIBRALife, Mechanicsburg. An Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, Bill retired from IBM and enjoyed working at Harrisburg Auto Auction in retirement. He was a graduate of the former Lemoyne High School in 1948, and a member of Bible Baptist Church. Bill enjoyed...

Thomas E. Kline

Thomas E. Kline

Jul 13, 2018

Thomas E. Kline, 73, of Camp Hill, passed away July 13, 2018, at his home. He retired as an Insurance Professional with the PDP Group, Hunt Valley, MD; attended Kent State University; a U.S. Army Vietnam War Veteran where he served his country first as an enlisted soldier and later earned the rank of First Lieutenant. Born on December 26,...

Franklin G.  Sanger

Franklin G. Sanger

Jul 12, 2018

Franklin G. Sanger, 67, of Tremont, formerly of Etters died Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. A Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War, he enjoyed collecting Lighthouses and coffee cups, playing the guitar and singing. He was born August 6, 1950 in York Haven to the late Norman and Raejean Flo (Frye) Sanger. He was also...

Alice Kathleen Savastio

Alice Kathleen Savastio

Jul 12, 2018

Alice Kathleen Savastio, 85, of Lemoyne, died Thursday, July 12, 2018. Alice was born at home, in North Annville Township, to the late John R. and Hannah (Walters) Bomberger. She attended grade school in Palmyra and Annville. A 1950 graduate of Hershey High School, she was active in student council, Girls’ Athletic Council, and the state-championship chorus. Alice graduated from...

Scott Allen Gaffney

Scott Allen Gaffney

Jul 9, 2018

Scott Allen Gaffney, 47, of Etters, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, July 9, 2018. He was a truck driver with Leon Transportation Services Co., LLC, loved his cats and was a passionate Oakland Raiders fan. Scott was born in Camp Hill to Joseph I Gaffney of New Cumberland and the late Judy Ilene (Raymond) Gaffney. In addition...

Michael A. Wotring

Michael A. Wotring

Jul 8, 2018

Michael A. Wotring, 59, of Lemoyne, died Sunday, July 8, 2018, at home. Son of Howard A. Wotring, Jr. and the late Esther June (Rushow) Wotring, Michael was born on May 7, 1959, in Harrisburg. Michael was an avid sports fan and very much an athlete himself. He played multiple sports in high school and did well at almost any...

Arlene Elizabeth Zeiders

Arlene Elizabeth Zeiders

Jul 7, 2018

Arlene Elizabeth “Dee Dee” Zeiders, 90, formerly of Harrisburg and Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2018 in Providence Place, York. She was a retired Special Education Aide with the West Shore School District and a 1945 graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg. Mrs. Zeiders was born in Harrisburg to the late Isaac and Dorothy (Kauffman) Crum and...

Mark J. Depue

Mark J. Depue

Jul 5, 2018

Mark J. DePue, 57, of South Middleton Twp., Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 5, 2018 in his residence. He was the owner of DEP Transport Inc. and was an avid Philadelphia Eagles fan. He was a member of the Mechanicsburg Club and the Fraternal Order of Eagles. More than anything, he loved spending time with his grandson, Vinny....

Timothy A. Kline

Timothy A. Kline

Jul 4, 2018

Timothy A. Kline, 53, of New Cumberland, passed away on Independence Day, July 4th, 2018, in Camp Hill. Son of the late Thomas J. and Anna May (Updegraff) Kline, he was born in New Cumberland on January 15, 1965. Tim was a self-employed accountant for most of his life; he was very much an entrepreneur and was always independent and...

Larry Gene Crumlic

Larry Gene Crumlic

Jul 3, 2018

Larry Gene Crumlic, 63, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday, July 3, 2018 in Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator with Roundtop Mountain Resort, Lewisberry. Larry was born in Harrisburg, PA to the late Solomon and Helen (Bashore) Crumlic. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Pauline D. Krafsig

Pauline D. Krafsig

Jul 2, 2018

Pauline D. Krafsig, 83, of Lemoyne, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2018 in her residence. She was a retired legal assistant with the PA Liquor Control Board and later with the PA State Police. She enjoyed drawing portraits and caricatures. Pauline was born in Bollskin Twp., Fayette County to the late James and Pauline (McFadden) Duncan. She was the...

Kenneth A. Nichols

Kenneth A. Nichols

Jul 1, 2018

Kenneth A. Nichols, 77, of Harrisburg, died peacefully Sunday, July 1, 2018, surrounded by family at his home. He retired as a bookkeeper at the Superfresh Grocery Store, Etters, a graduate of East Pennsboro High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Born on December 31, 1940, in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Morris A....

Wilma J. Kennedy

Wilma J. Kennedy

Jul 1, 2018

Wilma J. Kennedy, 86, of New Cumberland, died on Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. Daughter of the late Vaughn and Gertrude (Allyn) Jones, she was born in LeRaysville, PA on January 11, 1932. Wilma retired as a teacher from Central Dauphin High School, Harrisburg, and also worked for many years as a legal secretary...

Lois Emily Rudy

Lois Emily Rudy

Jun 30, 2018

Lois Emily Rudy, 80, of Fairview Twp., New Cumberland, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp. She retired as a Medical Assistant for the office of Samuel Mowery, DO, New Cumberland; a 1956 graduate of Susquenita High School; a member of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist...

Thomas A.  Anthony

Thomas A. Anthony

Jun 29, 2018

Thomas A. Anthony, 92, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Frackville and Kindred Place, Harrisburg, died Friday, June 29, 2018, at Homeland Center, Harrisburg. He was the former co-owner of T&G Anthony Grocers, Frackville, and when the store closed, he continued working as a meat cutter in the Frackville area; a member of the former Knights of Columbus, Council 2580,...

Charles A. Harbold

Charles A. Harbold

Jun 27, 2018

Charles A. Harbold, 86, of Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, formerly of New Cumberland, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the retirement center. An Army veteran of the Korean War, he retired as Chief Warrant Officer 4 from the Army National Guard, Washington, DC. After retiring, he worked at AAA in Camp Hill for over 20 years. He was a member of...

Barbara K. Hale

Barbara K. Hale

Jun 26, 2018

Barbara K. Hale, 96 of Mechanicsburg, formerly of New Cumberland, died on June 25th, 2018 at Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg. Born September 13th, 1921 in Wheeling, West Virginia, she was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Louise Kuhn, and her husband of 63 years, Landis Hale, Jr. Barbara graduated from Lemoyne High School, Central Pennsylvania Business School and earned an associate...

Emily Rose Bielawa

Emily Rose Bielawa

Jun 25, 2018

Our beautiful beloved Emily Rose Bielawa, 27, lost her seven-year battle from heroin addiction on June 25, 2018. Emily leaves behind her three sisters, Courtney, Whitney and Elizabeth; her brothers, Ryan and Tyler, her daughter and the light of her life, Ava Jade Bielawa; her mother, Barb and father, Stan, and grandmother Earlene. She will be greeted in heaven by...

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