Charlene E. Chajkowski

Charlene E. Chajkowski

Jul 25, 2018

Charlene E. Chajkowski, 93, of New Cumberland, went to heaven to be with her Lord on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at the Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp. She was an active member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, where she served as an extraordinary minister for Parish Visitation, was a member of the Little Flower Club and...

Dorothy M. Utts

Dorothy M. Utts

Jul 24, 2018

Dorothy M. Utts, 86, of New Cumberland, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at The Woods at Cedar Run in Lower Allen Twp. Born on April 26, 1932 in Bellwood, Pa., she was the daughter to the late Anna & Elwood Miller. Prior to her retirement, she worked for the PNC Bank in New Cumberland and was a very...

Col. Gilbert Rehm Houck

Col. Gilbert Rehm Houck

Jul 24, 2018

Col. Gilbert Rehm Houck, 89, of New Cumberland, died July 24, 2018 at the Hospice of Central PA Carolyn Croxton Slane Residence, Susquehanna Twp. Son of the late Frederick W. and Mary Ellen (Mark) Houck, Gil was born on January 20, 1929, in Harrisburg. Gil graduated from the former New Cumberland High School (’46) and then joined the United States...

Robert L.  Sanderson

Robert L. Sanderson

Jul 23, 2018

Robert L. Sanderson, 74, of Wormleysburg died unexpectedly Monday, July 23, 2018 at home. He was born February 10, 1944 in Hershey to the late Charles and Pauline (Nestler) Sanderson. Bob was a graduate of Cedar Cliff High School, an Airforce Veteran, and a retired truck driver from ABF Freight. He was a long-time member of Fairview Twp. Fire Department,...

Kathleen Jackson Lord

Kathleen Jackson Lord

Jul 21, 2018

Kathleen “Kit” Lord died at her home in Camp Hill on July 21st. She had celebrated her 99th birthday on June 25th. She was born in Riverhead, Long Island in 1919, the daughter of Rose Reeve Jackson Lindblom and Samuel Jackson. Her father, Sam Jackson, a Long Island bayman, died in a drowning accident at sea when she was five...

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....

John "Jack"  Fisher Bennett

John "Jack" Fisher Bennett

Jul 20, 2018

John “Jack” Fisher Bennett, 92, of Camp Hill died Friday, July 20, 2018 at his home. A WWII Army Veteran,he was a tail gunner. He fought in many places including Leyte, Philippines; Kwajalein Atoll; and Okinawa. He was wounded, sent home, and discharged in 1945. He retired as an inspector from Bethlehem Steel. He was a member of Grace Evangelical...

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,...

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...

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...

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....