Obituaries

Apr 9, 2017

Mary Jane (Adams) Sheipe

Mary Jane (Adams) Sheipe, age 89, of Mechanicsburg and York Springs, died at home at Messiah Village on Sunday, April 9, 2017.  Mary Jane was born on Sunday, March 25, 1928 in Mechanicsburg to the late Irvin Adams and S. Eva (Biddle) Adams.  Mary Jane was the widow of Dale Eugene...

Apr 8, 2017

Patricia “Pat” Ann (O’Keefe) Bowes

Tie Dye & Coca-Cola -

Patricia “Pat” Ann (O’Keefe) Bowes, age 67, of Marysville, died unexpectedly at home on Saturday, April 8, 2017.  Pat was born on Tuesday, March 14, 1950 in Harrisburg to the late Joseph William O’Keefe...

Apr 6, 2017

Charles Edward Peffer

Globe Trotting Wildcatter -

Charles Edward Peffer, age 88, of Camp Hill, PA, and formerly of Carrollton, TX, and Toledo, OH, died at Messiah Village on Thursday, April 6, 2017.  Charles was born on Monday, November 19,...

Apr 3, 2017

Jean J. (Jackson) Callahan

A Fantastic Cook -

Jean J. (Jackson) Callahan, age 97, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully while being comforted by her loving family on Monday, April 3, 2017.  Jean was born on Tuesday, November 25, 1919 in Pittsburgh to the...

Mar 30, 2017

Tomalyn “Tomi” Ann (Boll) Peterson

A True Animal Lover -

Tomalyn “Tomi” Ann (Boll) Peterson, age 56, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on Thursday, March 30, 2017.  Tomi was born on Wednesday, July 13, 1960 in Carlisle to the late William Thomas Boll and Mable Fern (Criswell) Boll.

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Mar 30, 2017

Merrill Credon Thrush, Jr.

His eyes to the skies, and his love for his family -

Merrill Credon Thrush, Jr., age 77, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Roxbury, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017.  Merrill was born on Friday, November 17, 1939 in Chambersburg to the late Merrill Credon Thrush,...

Mar 30, 2017

Johanna Clare (Crowley) Pasewark

Johanna’s service information, full obituary, photographs, memorial video and portrait will be posted on our website once her family has finalized arrangements.  Please check our website again or feel free to call us at any time by dialing (717) 766-3421.

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Mar 27, 2017

Terry Aileen (Panza) Schneider

Loving Mother, Grammy, Sister, Daughter, & Friend -

Terry Aileen (Panza) Schneider, age 68, of Mechanicsburg, went home peacefully while being comforted by her loving family on Monday, March 27, 2017.  Terry was born on Saturday, February 12, 1949 in Mechanicsburg to the late Michael Alfred Panza...

Mar 24, 2017

Hilda “Peep” Mary (Ludwig) Westhafer

Loved to Play Bingo -

Hilda “Peep” Mary (Ludwig) Westhafer, age 89, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2017.  Peep was born on Monday, February 20, 1928 in Mechanicsburg to the late Neff Ludwig and Myrtle (Brewbaker) Ludwig.  Hilda was the widow of...

Mar 19, 2017

Gerald “Jerry” L. Smith

“Going Out to Lunch” -

Gerald “Jerry” L. Smith, age 64, of Camp Hill, died peacefully at home and surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, March 19, 2017.  Jerry was born on Sunday, November 2, 1952, in Gettysburg, PA to the late Wilbur Smith...

Mar 17, 2017

William “Bill” Edward Crouse

Bill was born April 22, 1930.  He was the son of Harry Smith Crouse and Cora Snyder Crouse.  He was born and raised in Middleburg, Snyder County, Pennsylvania.  He was an only child so has no nieces or nephews.  His parents were in their 40’s when...

Mar 17, 2017

James “Jim” Michael Leighton

Loving Husband, Father, Brother, and Uncle -

James “Jim” Michael Leighton, 63, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his family in the early morning hours of March 17, 2017.

Born February 17, 1954 in Baltimore, MD, Jim was the son of James Joseph Leighton,...

Mar 16, 2017

Ethel Mae (Stambaugh) Matthews

Devoted Wife and Mother -

Ethel Mae (Stambaugh) Matthews, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at West Shore Hospital on Thursday, March 16, 2017.  Ethel was born on Wednesday, November 3, 1926, in Dillsburg to the late Russell Baker...

Mar 15, 2017

William “Bill” C. Jennings

Had a Passion for Traveling -

William “Bill” C. Jennings, age 72, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Lebanon, left us unexpectedly at Hershey Medical Center on Wednesday, March 15, 2017.  Bill was born in Camden, NJ, to the late James Jennings and Ethel (Duffy) Jennings.  In addition...

Mar 14, 2017

Elverta Jane (Hostetter) Horst

Always Had a Twinkle in Her Eye -

Elverta Jane (Hostetter) Horst, age 87, of Harrisonburg, VA, and formerly of York, PA, passed peacefully into Heaven on Tuesday, March 14, 2017, while surrounded by her family at her home.  Elverta was born on Saturday, January 4, 1930...

Mar 8, 2017

George Clayton Wolfe, Jr.

“Ride with me Lord, don’t allow me to lag.  Guide me all the way to the checkered flag”

George Clayton Wolfe, Jr., age 84, of Carlisle, and formerly of Shiremanstown, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his...

Mar 7, 2017

Judith “Judy” Ann Skelly

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Daughter, & Sister -

Judith “Judy” Ann Skelly, age 52, of Mechanicsburg, went peacefully to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 7, 2017.  Judy was born on Friday, September 18, 1964 in Philadelphia to Roxann Koser Guyer.  Judy was the widow of Robert...

Mar 6, 2017

Dorothea “Dorothy” Mae (Worrall) Strouse

Loved Her Family -

Dorothea “Dorothy” Mae (Worrall) Strouse, age 100, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Norristown, died peacefully on Monday, March 6, 2017.  Dorothy was born on Monday, March 27, 1916 in Norristown to the late William Lester Worrall, Jr. and Emily Elizabeth...

Mar 3, 2017

Andrew “Andy” James Juers

An Artistic and Creative Man -

Andrew “Andy” James Juers, age 58, of Shiremanstown, and formerly of Ephrata, Harrisburg, and Elizabethtown, passed away at home on Friday, March 3, 2017.  Andy was born on Tuesday, February 3, 1959 in Bay Shore, NY to the late Frederick Adolf...

Mar 2, 2017

Sylvan “Red” Ditmer Rhoads

A Kind-hearted and Generous Man -

Sylvan “Red” Ditmer Rhoads, age 94, of Carlisle, and formerly of Alinda, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 2, 2017.  Sylvan was born on Wednesday, December 27, 1922 in Mechanicsburg to the late Island Rhoads and Minnie F. (Scheibner) Rhoads.  In...