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Deborah E. (Zaring) Atticks
Dec 29, 2014
Deborah E. (Zaring) Atticks, 56, of Rutherford, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, December 29, 2014. Born March 15, 1958 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Alfretta (Henry) Zaring, was a 1976 graduate of Central Dauphin East High School and was a Senior Investigation Analyst for Crump Life Insurance Services. Deb was a longtime...
William B. McCollum
Nov 24, 2014
William B. McCollum, 83, of Susquehanna Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 24, 2014 at his home. Born September 23, 1931 in Saxton, PA, he was the son of the late Esra and Margaret (Buckley) McCollum, and was also preceded in death by his brothers, Richard and James McCollum; and sisters, Kathleen Smith, Peggy Fulk and Patricia Baker. He...
June W. (Walter) Derrick Grubb
Nov 17, 2014
June W. (Walter) Derrick Grubb, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home in Selinsgrove with her son Stuard by her side. Born March 29, 1924 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Alma (Weigle) Walter and was a 1942 graduate of John Harris High School, where she was voted Most Popular and Best Dancer of...
Joanna B. Beaver
Oct 5, 2014
Joanne (Johanna) B. Castetter Beaver, 79, formerly of Kulpmont, passed away Sunday, October 5, 2014 at her son's home in Harrisburg. Born July 9, 1935 in Shamokin, she was the daughter of the late Edward Castetter and Adele Kalkaitus Covaleski, and was a graduate of Shamokin High School. She was a former member of Holy Angels Catholic Church in Kulpmont...
Ethel Brandt Bigham
Sep 11, 2014
Ethel Brandt Bigham, 95, Harrisburg, went to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born January 16, 1919 near Detroit, Kansas, she was the oldest and last surviving of five siblings. Her parents, Jesse Brandt and Myrtle (Neher) Brandt Richardson, her brothers, Vernon, Harold and Harvey Brandt, and her sister, Erma Switzer all...
Dorothy E. Garber
Sep 10, 2014
Surrounded by loving friends, Dorothy E. "Dottie" Garber, 91, of Harrisburg, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at her home. Born October 28, 1922 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late William Brunner and Grace Potteiger, and was also preceded in death by her dear friend, Clair Shaffner and her beloved dog,...
M. Patricia Bowman
Aug 9, 2014
M. Patricia Bowman Martha Patricia Bowman, 87, of Arden Courts and formerly of Chestnut Street, Harrisburg, passed away believing in Jesus on Saturday, August 9, 2014. Born September 6, 1926 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Irvin P. and Elizabeth I. (Stehman) Bowman, and was also the sister of the late Elizabeth B. Graffius, Philip I. Bowman...
Gertrude E. (Jacobs) Demmy
Jul 14, 2014
Gertrude E. (Jacobs) Demmy, age 87, of Harrisburg, went to be with her Lord on Monday, July 14, 2014 at the Jewish Home of Harrisburg. Born September 27, 1926 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late David and Ida (Sugar) Jacobs, and was also preceded in death by her siblings: Ruth Blackburn, Robert Jacobs, Sr., Richard Jacobs, Norma...
Rodger L. Fegan
Jul 3, 2014
Rodger L. Fegan, 84, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown and a lifelong resident of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 3, 2014 after a lengthy illness. Born March 3, 1930 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Leigh and Verna (Page) Fegan, and was also preceded in death by a half sister, Edith Bennett and a granddaughter, Julie...
Stanislaw Z. Sudol
Jun 29, 2014
Stanisław "Stan" Z. Sudoł, 55, Hampden Township (Mechanicsburg), passed away unexpectedly from a heart attack Sunday, June 29th, 2014 at the West Shore Hospital. Born July 19, 1958 in Wrocław, Poland, he was the son of the late Jan and Maria (Bielecka) Sudoł. Stan was a local business man and invested his time and energy into the community through his...
Robert W. Baker, Jr.
Jun 26, 2014
Robert W. “Bob” Baker, Jr., age 55 of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 surrounded by his family and friends. Born January 31, 1959 in Harrisburg, he was the son of Robert Wayne Baker, Sr. and Barbara (Kupiec) Baker Vite. Bob was the owner of Robert Baker Construction. His partner in business and in life for 27 years was...
Jeanette E. McCurdy
Jun 26, 2014
Jeanette E. McCurdy, age 89, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the Jewish Home, Harrisburg. Born in Harrisburg, she grew up in Penbrook and graduated from John Harris High School. She was a retired supervisor for the former Bell Telephone and AT&T; was a lifelong member of Zion Lutheran Church, Harrisburg and was a member of the Kinnard Chapter...
Charles E. Saladin
Jun 17, 2014
Charles E. Saladin, 93, a resident at Homeland Center, Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 17, 2014. He joins his beloved wife, Jean (Rugg) Saladin, who passed away in 2008 after 59 years of marriage. Born April 23, 1921 in Rahway, NJ, he was the son of the late Alfred Saladin and Melva (Naylor) Saladin Martin. In addition to...
Richard R. House
Jun 14, 2014
Richard R. House, 56, of Dauphin, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, June 14, 2014 following a long illness. Born March 2, 1958 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Dr. Marshall W. House and his wife, Joyce A. (Jeffries) House; graduated in 1976 from Central Dauphin East High School and received his Bachelor's of Fine...
Thomas W. Daniels
Jun 2, 2014
Thomas W. Daniels, Sr., 93, Harrisburg, entered his Heavenly home peacefully on Monday, June 2, 2014. Born October 8, 1920 in Olyphant, he was the son of the late William and Grace (Edwards) Daniels and graduated in 1937 from Blakely High School, Olyphant and from Powell College, Scranton in 1940. He served in the Army Air Corps during WWII and...
Arthur J. Kurtz
May 18, 2014
Arthur James Kurtz, 95, of Elizabethtown, PA, passed away May 18, 2014. Preceding him in death were his daughter Nancy J. Harris, his sister Fern L. Weiss, and his grandson Richard Kurtz. Surviving him is D. Jane Kurtz (Dunkle), his wife of 76 years; his sister Ann Morrison of Lakewood, NJ; his son Richard Allen of Sun City, CA; grandsons...
John Warren Irvin
May 8, 2014
John Warren Irvin, 65 of Mechanicsburg, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 8, 2014. Born August 16, 1948 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Roscoe Allen and Virginia Metz Cahill and received his Bachelors of Divinity from Long Island Bible Institute. He served his country in the Army during the Vietnam...
Marguerite D. (Jackson) Brandt
Apr 27, 2014
Marguerite D. Brandt, 93, Long Island, New York, entered the kingdom of Heaven on Sunday, April 27, 2014 in Harrisburg, PA. Born March 17, 1921 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late James H. Jackson and Mattie Canty, and was the owner of Brandt's House of Beauty, Long Island. Marguerite was a faithful and longstanding member of Bethel ...
Betty L. (Storm) Santiago
Apr 9, 2014
Betty L. Santiago, 64, Harrisburg, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at Harrisburg Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 6, 1949 in Mechanicsburg, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edna (Harmen) Storm and was a graduate of John Harris High School. She was actively involved in the Salvation Army until she was unable to participate...
Joanne K. (Heit) Ritrievi
Apr 7, 2014
Joanne Kathleen Ritrievi (née Heit), 75, of Paxtang, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on Monday, April 7, 2014 at home. Born December 27, 1938 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Joseph C. and Elsie R. (Navenshegg) Heit and was a 1956 graduate of Catholic High School in Harrisburg. She worked at Bell Telephone as the supervisor...
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