Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home

Blair F. Lentz, Sr.

March 16, 1925 - March 14, 2010

HALIFAX- Blair (Bud) F. Lentz Sr. age 84, of 18 Mt. House Road passed away Sunday, March 14, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born in Elizabethville on March 16, 1925 the son of the late Charles and Anetta Tschobb Lentz He was a WWII US Marine veteran. He retired from the former Perk Dog Food Co. and was a member of Miller's Church; VFW Post #15040; American Legion #0945 and...
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Betty P. Miller

June 4, 1926 - March 12, 2010

MILLERSBURG- Betty P. Miller age 83, passed away Friday, March 12, 2010 at the Kepler Home in Elizabethville. She was born in Halifax the daughter of the late Harry and Blanche Davies Bower. She was the widow of Clifford S. Miller, Jr. and preceded in death by five brothers and three sisters. In spite of her deafness Betty was a leader in her community serving as an officer in the...
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Joan L. Cassell

September 19, 1942 - March 11, 2010

HALIFAX – Joan L. (Bailey) Cassell, 67, of 105 N. 5th St. in Halifax passed away Thursday, March 11th at home. She was born on September 19, 1942 in Rye, PA the daughter of the late George and Ida (Wolfe) Bailey. She is survived by her daughter Beth Ritchie of Lykens, her sons Robert Cassell and his wife Mary Jane of Millersburg, David Cassell and his wife Michelle of Halifax, Charles...
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Charles G. Reed

February 15, 1920 - March 6, 2010

MILLERSBURG Charles G. Reed , 90, of 589 Union Street , passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Manor At Susquehanna Village. Born in Millersburg, he was the son of the late John L., and Elsie (Radle) Reed. He was a veteran of the Army and served during WW II He retired from Edgewood Arsenal in MD. He was a member of Hebron UM Church, Millersburg. He was the widower of Kathleen (Miller)...
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Terry L. Snyder

May 22, 1955 - March 3, 2010

DALMATIA Terry L. Snyder, age 54, of Hillside Road , passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born in Harrisburg,, he was the son of Elwood R. , and Dolores E. (Martz) Snyder , who survive him in Paxton. Terry was part owner of RET Associates, local building contractors. He was a member of Trinity UCC, Dalmatia, and had taught Sunday School, was a scripture...
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Shirley F. Lenker

January 28, 1936 - March 3, 2010

MILLERSBURG Shirley F. Lenker, age 74, of North Street, passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Manor At Susquehanna Village. She was born in Snyder County, the daughter of the late Henry L.., and Rosa (Schrawder) Scholl. She had worked for the former Playtimers and Mars Footware, and also had worked for Weis Markets. She was a member of the Woman of the Moose, Millersburg. Survivors...
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Sara E. Chubb

September 3, 1920 - March 1, 2010

Harrisburg Sara E. Chubb age 89, of 5713 Meadowbrook Drive in Harrisburg passed away Monday, March 1 at her Residence. She was born in Millersburg, PA, the daughter of the late Harry W. Chubb Sr. and Anna Laura (Pierce) Chubb.. Survivors include Brothers, Harry Chubb, Jr, Millersburg; Paul Chubb, Millersburg; Earl Chubb, Shamokin Dam; Charles Chubb, Harrisburg; Donald Chubb, Millersburg,...
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Robert L. George

December 1, 1922 - March 1, 2010

MILLERSBURG Robert L. George, 87 , of Route 25, passed away Saturday, February 27, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born in Duncannon, PA, he was the son of the late John, and Mary (Klinepeter) George. He retired from the former TRW in Harrisburg. He was a member of the TRW pioneers. He attended the Paxton Bible Church, Millersburg. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Rosie L....
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David C. McKinnon

August 25, 1920 - March 1, 2010

MILLERSBURG- David C. McKinnon, 89, of 1700 South Lincoln Ave. in Lebanon passed away Monday, March 1, 2010 at the Lebanon VA. He was born in Abington, PA, the son of the late David J., and Edna (Buxton) McKinnon. He was a veteran of the Army Air Corps. His service record included China Burma Theatre, WW II. He had retired from David H. Lightkep Lawn and Garden , Jarrettown, PA He was...
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Erna F. Blose

December 9, 1944 - February 26, 2010

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Frederick E. Zimmerman

April 24, 1931 - February 1, 2010

HALIFAX- Frederick E. Zimmerman, age 78, a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village in Millersburg and formerly of Halifax passed away Monday, February 1, 2010 at the Manor. A native of Halifax Twp., PA, he was the son of the late William and Helen Keefer Zimmerman. Fred was a veteran of the US Army serving in the 101st Airborne Division. He worked at Willits shoe factory and also on...
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Norman L. Farran, Jr.

April 2, 1973 - January 25, 2010

Norman L. Farran Jr. age 36, of 52 Buttonwood Lane in Carlisle passed away on Monday, January 25, 2010 at his residence. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Norman L. Farran and Dorothy M. Stevens Farran who survives him of Millersburg. Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife Tanya Napp; four sons Deston, Austin, Norman III, and Kaden; three sisters, Debra Hovorka of...
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Eleanor I. Hoy

March 13, 1936 - January 23, 2010

MILLERSBURG-Eleanor I. Hoy , age 73, of 251 Moore St. passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. A native of Ashland, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ira and Leona Schuck Paul. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Millersburg. Survivors include her husband Herbert H. Hoy; three sons John and Tom of Millersburg and Rick of Red Cross; a...
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Barbara W. Jamieson

April 1, 1953 - January 14, 2010

ELIZABETHVILLE- Barbara W. (Kelly) Jamieson, 56, of Spruce Street, died Thursday January 14, 2010 at her residence. She was born April 1, 1953 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Daughter of the late Dr. Wayde D. and Helen (Pierce) Kelly. She was a graduate of Linden Hall, of Lititz, PA She was a manager for McDonalds, Elizabethville. She had worked for McDonalds for over 11 years, and had attained...
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Betty M. Masser

August 9, 1923 - January 14, 2010

MILLERSBURG-Betty M. Masser- 86- a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village, formerly of Dalmatia and a long time resident of Florida passed away on Thursday Jan. 14, 2010 at the manor. A native of Dalmatia, RD, PA, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Anna Leib Long. She was the widow of Charles R. Masser and they were married for 59 years. She was retired from the former...
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Richard L. Howard

January 31, 1934 - January 10, 2010

MILLERSBURG- Richard (Rich) Leroy Howard, 75, of Millersburg, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, January 10, 2010. Born on Jan. 31, 1934, son of the lat Isaac and Hattie Klinger Howard. Surviving are his loving wife of 52 years, Dorothy Shaffer Howard, daughters, Kathleen Begani and husband Joseph of Millersburg; Brenda...
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Rita E. Krakowski

November 8, 1959 - January 9, 2010

HALIFAX- Rita E. Krakowski, 50, of Halifax died Saturday January 9, 2010 with her family by her side after and 18 month battle with cancer. She was born November 8, 1959 in Harrisburg, PA daughter of the late Harvey Schadel, Jr. and Rema Lenker Lyter who survives her of Halifax. She was a graduate of Halifax High School class of 1977 and Keystone Technical Institue. She was massage...
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Brian K. Chubb

July 27, 1970 - January 7, 2010

MILLERSBURG- Brian K. Chubb, 39, of Chestnut Street, died Thursday January 7, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born July 27, 1970 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. son of the late Robert E. Chubb and Vickie J.(Klinger) Mace who survives him of Williamstown. He was a member of the MisFitz of Millersburg, Millersburg Moose and the Millersburg American Legion. Brian enjoyed travel,...
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Kathleen Reed

August 30, 1926 - January 6, 2010

MILLERSBURG-Kathleen Reed , 83, of 589 Union St. passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born in Bellefonte, PA the daughter of the late Alfred and Lila Fetter Miller. She was a member of Hebron UM Church in Millersburg. Surviving are her husband of 64 years Charles G. Reed; a son Charles G. Reed, Jr. and wife Diana of Harrisburg; a granddaughter...
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Clarence A. Weaver, Jr.

March 1, 1939 - January 3, 2010

HALIFAX- Clarence A Weaver, Jr. age 70, of 1470 E. Mt. House Road passed away Sunday, January 3, 2010 at the Holy Spirit Hospital with his loving family by his side hand in hand. He was born in Halifax , PA the son of the late Clarence and Mary Zimmerman Weaver. He was owner of Weaver's mudslingers. Clarence was a lover of life, family, good times and hard work. He will be greatly missed by...
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Robert Cohen

January 14, 1910 - December 24, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Robert Cohen, 99, died Thursday December 24, 2009 at his home. He was born January 14, 1910, in High Point, North Carolina. son of the late David and Eva (Portnoi) Cohen He was a former member of Beth El Temple, Harrisburg . Bob was General Manager of Playtimer Industries; Co-owner of Mars Footwear, Inc and KC Manufacturing, Inc. He also loved to craft stained glass items...
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Anna L. Michael

August 29, 1932 - December 22, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Anna L. Michael, 77, wife of Walter H. Michael, died December 22, 2009. She was born August 29, 1932, the daughter of the late Zella and John Carr. Her children are Debra Koppenhaver, wife of Craig, and Doris Hoffman, wife of Michael. Her grandchildren are Michelle, wife of Jeff, BethAnn, Kathryn and Emily. Great grandchildren are Eric, Shelby, Ryan, and Cameron and a great-great...
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Joseph M. Mavretic

April 15, 1945 - December 21, 2009

DALMATIA- Joseph M. Mavretic-64- of 1069 Mahangtango Creek Road went to be with his Lord and Savior with his family by his side on Monday December 21, 2009 at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville. He was born April 15, 1945 in Harrisburg, PA son of the late Marko and Mildred Metz Mavretic. He was retired from the former Chromalloy in Harrisburg and was an employee of Schlegel Bus...
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Galen A. Motter

June 13, 1923 - December 21, 2009

HALIFAX Galen A. Motter-86-of 130 Powells Valley Road, passed away on Monday December 21, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 13, 1923 in Halifax, PA son of the late Galen A. and Lucy Neubaum Motter. A graduate of Penn St. University and a member of Alpha Zeta fraternity. He was retired from the Naval Depot in Mechanicsburg. He was a member of Halifax UM Church; Susquehanna Lodge ...
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Kenneth L. Kessler

November 20, 1952 - December 19, 2009

SUNBURY- Kenneth L. "Kooter" Kessler, 57, of 322 Boyles Run Road, passed away on Saturday December 19, 2009 at his residence after a 7 month battle with lung cancer. He was born November 20, 1952 in Lykens, PA son of the late Lloyd and Edythe Erdman Kessler He worked for Holsum/ Sara Lee in Northumberland. He was a member of Augusta Baptist Church; Herndon Fire Co and the Odd Fellows....
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Arabella A. Hoffman

August 5, 1920 - December 11, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Arabella A. "Bella" Hoffman-89- of 810 Summit St., passed away on Friday December 11, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born August 5, 1920 in Jackson Twp., PA daughter of the late Alfred and Beulah Hoffman Kaufman. She was a member of the Millersbug High School class of 1938. She was the widow of Marlin "Pete" Hoffman . She was co-owner with her late husband of the...
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Robert G. Burrell

November 30, 1921 - December 7, 2009

HALIFAX- Robert G. Burrell, 87, passed away on Monday December 7, 2009 at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village in Millersburg. He was born December 1921 near Dalmatia, PA son of the late Peter and Maude Lahr Burrell. He was retired owner of the former Burrell Pontiac-Buick- GMC in Halifax. He served on the Halifax Area School Board for 22 years and was instrumental in establishing the...
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Alice W. Fulkroad

October 25, 1925 - December 7, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Alice W. Fulkroad, 84, a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village and formerly of 2062 Route 25 passed away on Monday Dec. 7, 2009 at the manor. She was born October 25, 1925 in Tower City, PA daughter of the late Aaron and Anna Michaels Teter. She was a member of New Hope in Christ @ Maranatha Chapel in Berrysburg. She was the widow of Samuel Fulkroad, Jr. She is...
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Karl E. Deibler

November 11, 1937 - December 4, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Karl E. Deibler-72- of 208 Klinger Road, passed away on Friday December 4, 2009 at his residence. He was born November 11, 1937 in Millersburg, PA son of the late Roy Deibler and Mary Brosius Deibler who survivies him of Dornsife. He was retired from the Pennsylvania liquor control board. He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Rife and the NRA. He enjoyed fishing,...
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Anna M. Kessler

April 28, 1930 - December 2, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Anna M. Kessler, 79, a resident at the Manor @ Susquehann Village and formerly of Moore St. passed away on Wednesday December 2, 2009 at the manor. She was born April 28, 1930 in Erdman, PA daughter of the late Irvin and Martha Klinger Martz. She was retired from the former Muskin shoe factory in Millersburg. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Millersburg and...
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Michael T. Decker

January 19, 1955 - November 30, 2009

HALIFAX- Michael T. Decker-54- of 370-A Tourist Park Road, passed away on Monday November 30, 2009 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. He was born January 19, 1955 in Stroudsburg, PA son of Peter McLaughlin of Whitehall and the late Mary Ann Decker McLaughlin. He was an electrician for James Craft & Sons in York Haven. Mike was Emergency Management coordinator for...
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Betty A. Klinger

January 12, 1939 - November 27, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Betty A. Klinger-70- a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village passed away on Friday Nov. 27, 2009 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg. She was born January 12, 1939 in Millersburg, PA daughter of the late George and Bessie Silks Fesig. She was the widow of Thomas Klinger . She was retired from the former Big Yank garment factory in Millersburg. ...
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Verna I. Smith

October 12, 1923 - November 23, 2009

HALIFAX- Verna I. Smith-86- of 105 5th St. passed away on Monday November 23, 2009 at Stonebridge Health & Rehab. in Duncannon. She was born October 12, 1923 in Halifax, PA daughter of the late John and Elma Liddick Lowe. She was the widow of Marlin C. Smith. She was retired from the former Willits shoe factory in Halifax. She was preceded in death by her son, Edward Smith. She is...
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Bruce D. Harner

March 4, 1923 - November 17, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Bruce D. Harner, 86, of 543 Lebo St. passed away on Tuesday November 17, 2009 at his residence. He was born March 4, 1923 in Valley View, PA son of the late Ira. and Naomi Updegrave Harner. He was a graduate of Hegins High School class of 1941. He was a retired Nationwide Insurance agent. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Millersburg where he was past council...
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Ray A. Duttry

February 10, 1919 - November 16, 2009

DALMATIA-Raymond A. Duttry, 90, known by many as Billy and formerly of Dalmatia, PA, passed away Monday, November 16, 2009 at Spring Creek Rehab Center, Harrisburg, PA. Born February 10, 1919, in Hickory Corners, he was a son of the late Samuel and Elmira (Hallman) Duttry. He was a 1936 graduate of Dalmatia High School and served in the U.S. Army in Japan. He worked as an auto body...
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Betty J. Erdman

October 21, 1956 - November 15, 2009

KLINGERSTOWN- Betty J. Erdman, 53, of 86 Main Street, died Sunday November 15, 2009 at Manor at the Susquehanna Village., Millersburg. She was born October 21, 1956 in Millersburg, Pennsylvania. daughter of the late Oscar A. and Arma (Casner) Nunemacher. She is survived by 2 daughters - Jeanne , wife of Jason Miller, Klingerstown and Jennifer, wife of Nicholas Gass, Shamokin; 3 brothers -...
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Geraldine E. Ochenrider

August 5, 1925 - November 10, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Geraldine E. Ochenrider, 84, of 381 Hoy Road, died Tuesday November 10, 2009 at her daughter's residence in Herndon. She was born August 5, 1925 in Millersburg, PA daughter of the late Harry and Sarah Weaver Hoy. She was the widow of Theodore J. Ochenrider. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Millersburg where she was active in the...
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Robert R. Shumaker, Jr.

October 31, 1934 - November 8, 2009

HALIFAX- Robert R. Shumaker, Jr., 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday Nov. 8, 2009 at his home. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 31, 1934 in Penbrook, PA son of the late R.Russell and Dorothy Mease Shumaker. Bob was a graduate of Halifax High School and Central Penn Business College. He was a life member of the Halifax UM Church where he served as trustee,...
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John V. Maurer, Jr.

December 1, 1931 - November 6, 2009

DOVER- John V. Maurer, Jr., 77, of Pine Hill Road, died Friday November 6, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital He was born December 1, 1931 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania. son of the late JohnV. and Sarah J.(Shaffer) Maurer. He attended Christian Life Assembly, Dover; He was a member of the American Legion in Shilo, and the American Machinist Union. He was raised on a farm, graduated...
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Frances M. Beaver

August 5, 1925 - November 4, 2009

DALMATIA- Frances M. Beaver, 84, of State Route 147, died Wednesday November 4, 2009 at Sunbury Community Hospital . She was born August 5, 1925 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. daughter of the late Robert and Zeda Showers. She was the wife of Franklin J. Beaver . She was a member of Trinity UCC, Dalmatia and she had retired from the Dalmatia Blouse Co. She is survived by her husband and son ...
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Vernon N. Collins

May 10, 1923 - November 4, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Vernon "RIP" N. Collins, 86, of Manor Drive, died Wednesday November 4, 2009 at The Woods Nursing Home, Camp Hill. He was born May 10, 1923 in Mt. Pleasant,, Maryland. son of the late Francis and Hallie M.(Bankard) Collins. He was the widower of Nancy J. (Schorr) Collins . He retired from the former TRW plant in Harrisburg. He was a member of David's Community Bible Church ,...
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Ronald A. Schrader

July 22, 1940 - November 3, 2009

DALMATIA- Ronald "Skip" A. Schrader, 69, died Tuesday November 3, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital He was born July 22, 1940 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. son of the late Cloyde K. and Anna A.(Glace) Schrader. He was the widower of Marilyn (Miller) Schrader He was retired from the former TRW, Harrisburg. He was an Army Veteran. . He is survived by son - Lewis Schrader of Shamokin; daughter-...
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Shirley F. Rissinger

February 1, 1930 - November 2, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Shirley F. Rissinger, 79, of Manor Drive, died Monday November 2, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born February 1, 1930 in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. daughter of the late Milford and Elizabeth (Wike) Fisher. She was a member of First U.M. Church, Millersburg. She especially enjoyed her visits from her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. She also enjoyed Bowling,...
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Maurice Lawlor

May 24, 1915 - October 31, 2009

HALIFAX - Maurice W. "Moose" Lawlor - 94 - of 418 N. 4th Street, passed away Saturday October 31, 2009 at the Manor at Susquehanna Village. He was born on May 24, 1915 at Prince Edward Island, Canada the son of the late William & Florence (Patton) Lawlor. He was the husband of D. Jean (Steffen) Lawlor who survives him of Halifax. He was a retired Pennsylvania State Trooper. He was a WWII...
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Darlee D. Straub

July 12, 1938 - October 27, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Darlee D. Straub, 71, of 3843 Shippen Dam Road, passed away Tuesday October 27, 2009 at her residence. She was born July 12, 1938 in Spring Glen, PA daughter of the late Herman G. and Sara Bergey Micka. She was the secretary for Mifflin Twp. She was a member of Peace UCC in Berrysburg and the Women's guild and former Sunday school teacher at the church; Member of the former...
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Blake C. Bowman

January 3, 1916 - October 20, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Blake C. Bowman- 93- of Millersburg went home to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Tuesday October 20, 2009. He was born January 3, 1916 in Halifax, PA son of the late J. Mehargue and Rebecca Clouser Bowman. He was retired from Millersburg Boro. He was a lifelong member of Zion Stone UM Church in Halifax; Halifax VFW #5750; Halifax American Legion ; he was a...
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Dennis L. Dobson

May 24, 1955 - October 19, 2009

HERNDON- Dennis L. Dobson-54- of 765 Amish School Road, died Monday October 19, 2009 at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. He was born May 24, 1955 in Herndon, PA son of the late Andrew Dobson and Elsie Michael Dobson who survives him of Dornsife. He was a truck driver for Meckley's Limestone. He was a member of the Herndon Fire Co; Lower Mahanoy Fire Co.; VFW Post #2385;...
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Clayton E. Bohner

January 22, 1910 - October 16, 2009

DORNSIFE- Clayton E. Bohner, 99, of 6342 S. Powderhorn Road in Mechanicsburg and formerly of Dornsife died Friday October 16, 2009 at the Church of God Home in Carlisle, PA. He was born January 22, 1910 in Dalmatia, PA son of the late Harry and Susan Latsha Bohner. He was the widower of Ellen Snyder Bohner . He was retired owner of the former Bohner's Chevrolet in Dornsife. Clayton ...
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Rachel I. Adams

July 30, 1935 - October 14, 2009

HALIFAX- Rachel I. Adams- 74- of 15 Clover Lane, died Wednesday October 14, 2009 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence in Harrisburg. She was born July 30, 1935 in Halifax Twp., PA daughter of the late Lewis and Anna Deibler Frank. She was retired from the former Polyclinic Hospital in Harrisburg. Rachel was a former Silver Spring Speedway regular and now an avid local racing fan....
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Vera M. Travitz

July 25, 1928 - October 7, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Vera M. Travitz, 81, of 174 Chelton Ave. passed away Wednesday October 7, 2009 at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village in Millersburg. She was born July 25, 1928 in Harrisburg, PA son of the late Jacob and Nettie Nichols Travitz. She was a member of Salem Lutheran Church in Killinger and the State retiree's union. She is survived by a sister Helen Michael of Elizabethville; a...
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Cynthia Jeanne Houser

November 2, 1958 - October 5, 2009

HALIFAX - Cynthia Jeanne Houser, 50, of 169 Hales Lane, passed suddenly Monday October 5, 2009 at home. She was born November 2, 1958 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late R. Glen and Helen E.(Lawrence) Hale. She was a member of Halifax UM Church where she volunteered with their food pantry and sang in the church choir. She was a former co-owner of Hale's Food Market in Halifax and...
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Winifred E. Henry

June 22, 1970 - September 27, 2009

HALIFAX- Winifred E. Henry, 39, of 22 N. 5th St., died Sunday September 27, 2009 at the Hershey Medical Center. She was born June 22, 1970 in Harrisburg, PA daughter of the late James Barr and Martha Danner who survives her of Harrisburg. She worked at Taco Bell in Harrisburg. She was a member of St. James Independent Church in Carsonville. Surviving in addition to her mother are her...
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Eleanore M. Mckinnon

July 13, 1921 - September 27, 2009

HALIFAX- Eleanore M. McKinnon, 88, of 505 N. 5th St., passed away Sunday Sept. 27, 2009 at ManorCare in Camp Hill. She was born July 13, 1921 in Abington, PA daughter of the late Raymond and Isabel Dinnell Theel. She was a member of Grace UM Church in Millersburg. She is survived by her husband of 67 years David C. McKinnon; a daughter Kathleen Boyer and her husband Russell of Halifax;...
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Jeffrey L. Smith

June 23, 1972 - September 23, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Jeffrey L. Smith- 37- of 106-B S. Market St., died Wednesday September 23, 2009 at his residence. He was born June 23, 1972 in Baltimore, MD. He worked at Cody Inc. in Harrisburg. He was a member of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary where he enjoyed hiking. He will be sadly missed by his many friends, family, and co-workers. He is survived his mother Shirley Crist and her...
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Brent M. Gelencser

March 15, 1991 - September 19, 2009

HALIFAX Brent M. Gelencser-18-of 42 Dusty Trail Drive, passed away Saturday September 19, 2009. He was born March 15, 1991 in Camp Hill, PA. He was a graduate of Halifax High School class of 2009 where he was active in football, wrestling, and baseball. He also played rugby. H enjoyed karate, hunting, fishing, archery and camping. Surviving are his mother Michelle Mundorf and her...
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David B. Troutman

March 2, 1949 - September 17, 2009

HALIFAX- David B. Troutman, 60, of 1195 Powells Valley Road, died Thursday September 17, 2009. He was born March 2, 1949 in Harrisburg, the son of the late Blair S. and Ann M.(Stefanelli) Troutman. He was the husband of 31 years of Linda L. (Parthemore) Troutman of Halifax. He was a former truck driver, the owner of the former Dave's Auto Body, Troutman's Vending, and Five Star Cleaning...
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Allen Shaffer Esquire

December 7, 1925 - September 10, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Allen Shaffer, Esquire- 83- of 420 Summers Road passed away on Thursday September 10, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born December 7, 1925 in Augustaville, Northumberland County, PA son of the late Curtis and Ellen Raker Shaffer. He graduated from Millersburg High School class of 1944; Dickinson College class of 1950 with B.A. degree and Dickinson Law School in 1951...
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Carl Jason Shadle

August 14, 1973 - September 10, 2009

HALIFAX - Carl Jason Shadle, 36, of South Elmer Ave, died Thursday September 10, 2009 at his home. He was born August 14, 1973 in Washington, Pennsylvania. son of the late Charles Ross Shadle and Linda Radel Shadle who survives him of Dauphin. . He was a mason for Kepler Masonry, Harrisburg. He enjoyed 4 wheeling , fishing , football and NASCAR. He is survived by, including his mother, ...
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Gloria M. Swartz

March 10, 1929 - September 9, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Gloria M. Swartz, 80, of 868 E. Union St., passed away Wednesday September 9, 2009 at the Colonial Park Care Center. She was born March 10, 1929 in Millersburg, PA daughter of the late Clyde and Mildred Hoy Blackway. She was the widow of Dean D. Swartz. She had worked at the former John King Men's Store and the former Muskin shoe factory. She was a member of Trinity UCC;...
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Eugene H. Kitchen

November 14, 1942 - September 7, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Eugene H. Kitchen, 66, of 506 Center St. (L), died Monday September 7, 2009 at the Holy Spirit Hospital. He was born November 14, 1942 in Millersburg, PA son of the late Harry and Dorothy Lenker Kitchen. He was an employee of Bg's Value Market in Millersburg; He was a member of the Eagles Lodge ; Millersburg American Legion #326; Millersburg Moose Lodge #59 . He is...
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Nicole Hoy-Shade

January 10, 1972 - September 1, 2009

MILLERSBURG-Nicole Hoy Shade-37- of 402 Schoolhouse Lane passed away Tuesday September 1, 2009 at the Holy Spirt Hospital. She was born January 10, 1972 in Harrisburg, PA daughter of the late Richard Hoy, Jr. and Annette Bucher Hoy who survives her of Millersburg. She worked at BG's Value Market in Millersburg. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Rife and American Legion ...
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Walter A. Troutman, Jr.

October 2, 1926 - September 1, 2009

DOVER - Walter A. Troutman Jr., 82, of Salem Run Road, died Tuesday September 1, 2009 at the York Hospital. He was born October 2, 1926 in Harrisburg, and raised in Elizabethville. He was the son of the late Walter A. and Helen (Stretch) Troutman. Walter was proud to be a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and served during WW II. To honor Walter's wishes, there will be no services...
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Shana Marie Schell

August 14, 1991 - August 29, 2009

ELIZABETHVILLE- Shana Marie Schell, 18, of North Market St., died Saturday August 29, 2009 in Gratz. She was born August 14, 1991 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. daughter of Timothy and Tina (Peters) Schell, both of Elizabethville. She was a clerk typist 1 for the PA Dept of Corrections. She was a former Captain of the Upper Dauphin Cheerleaders. She graduated with Honors in 2009 and was a...
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Herman G. Micka

January 2, 1919 - August 29, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Herman G. Micka, 90, of 3855 Shippen Dam Road, died Saturday August 29, 2009 at the Sunbury Community Hospital. He was born January 2, 1919 in Pottsville, PA. He was the widower of Sara Bergey Micka . He was a member of Peace UCC in Berrysburg and Berrysburg Fire Co. . He is survived by a daughter Darlee Straub of Millersburg; 3 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 2...
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Mary E. Lupold

February 1, 1918 - August 27, 2009

ELIZABETHVILLE- Mary E. Lupold-91- a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village and formerly of 20 E. Main St. died Thursday August 27, 2009 at the manor. She was born February 1, 1918 in Elizabethville, PA daughter of the late Samuel and Lillie Hoke Lupold. She was retired from the former Nedrich shirt factory and a member of Salem UCC in Elizabethville. She was preceded in death by a...
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Lawrence R. Strohecker

February 5, 1933 - August 26, 2009

HALIFAX – Lawrence R. Strohecker, 76, of 1105 N River Road, entered into eternal life at Community General Osteopathic Hospital on August 26. He was born on February 5, 1933, in Hebe, PA, son of the late Albert and Vinnie Klinger Strohecker. He retired from Conrail, and later worked for Valley Ag 'n Turf in Halifax. He was a member of the Halifax UM Church, Fisherville Fire Co., and was...
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David W. Powley

May 13, 1940 - August 25, 2009

DAUPHIN-David W. Powley August 25th 2009 marked a great loss to the many who loved David W. Powley (69) as he went home to be with his Creator. David was a 67 year resident of Dauphin, PA and a 1 1/2 year resident of New Albany, OH. After a sudden and shocking diagnosis of metastasized cancer to the brain, David was cared for at home by his loving wife JoAnn (Bucher) of 46 years, his children,...
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Leonard Lenker

December 27, 1933 - August 22, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Leonard Lenker-75- of 104 S. Market St., died Saturday August 22, 2009 at home. He was born December 27, 1933 in Dalmatia, PA son of the late John and Mary Miller Lenker. He is survived by three sisters Helen Stroup of Millersburg, Bernice Reed of Dalmatia and Doris Lesher of Gratz. He was preceded in death by three brothers John, Charles and Carl. Services will be held...
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Martha R. Herb

December 24, 1912 - August 21, 2009

HALIFAX- Martha R. Herb-96- of 1767 N. River Road, died Friday August 21, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born December 24, 1912 in Millersburg, PA daughter of the late Levi and Cora Seaman Hoffman. She was retired from the former Muskin shoe factory in Millersburg She was a member of the Valley's UCC in Halifax; Community Grange #2048; Halifax Senior Citizens . She was the...
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Martha E. Wilkinson

September 9, 1927 - August 18, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Martha E. Wilkinson, 81, a resident at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village and formerly of Herndon passed away on Tuesday August 18, 2009 at the Manor. She was born September 9, 1927 in Sunbury, PA daughter of the late Harry and Minnie Deitz Hollenbach Duttry. She was retired from the former Creative Playthings in Herndon.. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Herndon ...
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Carmine Mutarelli

August 31, 1956 - August 18, 2009

HALIFAX Carmine Mutarelli- 52 -of 291 Dimpsey Road, died Tuesday August 18, 2009 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1956 in Manhatten, New York. son of Ralph and Elizabeth Sattilaro Mutarelli who survive him of Lakewood, NJ. Surviving in addition to his parents are a son Michael Mutarelli of Halifax; a daughter Christina Mutarelli of Halifax; two brothers Ralph Mutarelli of...
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Leonard J. Mccartney

January 10, 1930 - August 14, 2009

HALIFAX- Leonard J. McCartney-79- of 18 Shammos School Road, passed away peacefully after a lengthly illness on Friday August 14, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born January 10, 1930 in Ft. Littleton, PA son of the late John and Annie Miller McCartney. He was retired from the former Bell Telephone. His memberships included American Legion; Halifax VFW; Moose Lodge #59; Bell...
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Edward L. Carter

November 11, 1914 - August 12, 2009

HALIFAX- Edward Lee Carter, 94, of 408 N. 4th St. died Wednesday August 12, 2009 at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village in Millersburg. He was born November 11, 1914 in Shepardstown, West Virginia son of the late Charles & Sarah Catherine Hawn Carter. He was retired from Bethlehem Steel and owner of a store in Fishing Creek and also was a farmer. Ed enjoyed motorcycling, hunting and flying...
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Margaret L. Matter

July 14, 1910 - August 8, 2009

LYKENS - Margaret L. Matter, 99, of North Second Street, died Saturday August 8, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born July 14, 1910 in Loyalton, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late John P. and Sarah (Miller) Johns. She was the widow of Rev. Glenn E. Matter . She was a lifetime member of Immanuel U.M. Church, Loyalton. As everyone knows, Mom's most important role through her whole...
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Phyllis J. Shaffer

November 27, 1931 - August 8, 2009

MILLERSBURG-Phyllis J. Shaffer-77-of 420 Summers Road passed away on Saturday Aug. 8, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born in Northumberland County the daughter of the late Homer & Pearl Witmer Kissinger. She had worked as a dental assistant in the dental offices of the late late Dr. Clifford Stockdale and the office of Dr. John Wykoff. She also worked at the former Leitzel's...
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Franklin P. Schreffler

August 1, 1939 - August 7, 2009

ELIZABETHVILLE- Franklin P. Schreffler, 70, died Friday August 7, 2009 at the Kepler Home, Elizabethville. He was born August 1, 1939 in Berrysburg, son of the late Paul E. and Dora I. (Shaffer) Schreffler. He worked as a clerk for the State of Pennsylvania. He is survived by sister Mary L. Wolfe of Elizabethville, and his brother Owen C. Hoover of Florida. Services will be held Hoover-Boyer...
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Terri J. Kintzer

August 26, 1946 - August 5, 2009

MILLERSBURG Terri J. Kintzer- 62 - of 431 Union St., died Wednesday August 5, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born August 26, 1946 in Halifax, PA daughter of the late William and Carrie Keiter Hoy. She was retired from PA Blue Shield. Terri was a member of Hebron UM Church in Millersburg; past president and treasurer of the Millersburg Ambulance Assoc. and current secretary; past...
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Harvey Sonny Neumeister

January 4, 1933 - August 2, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Harvey (Sonny) G. Neumeister-76- of 204 Arch St. died Sunday August 2, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born January 4, 1933 in Hegins Twp. son of the late Harvey T. and Ada Klinger Neumeister. He retired from Alvord-Polk Tool Co in Millersburg and had worked at Kocher Coal and former Muskin shoe factory. Harvey was a musician for 70 years and played in numerous bands....
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Ray M. Schreiber

April 11, 1931 - July 30, 2009

HARRISBURG Ray M. Schreiber-78- of 4219 Catalina Lane, died Thursday July 30, 2009 at his residence. He was born April 11, 1931 in Millersburg son of the late Mark and Lillian Klinger Schreiber. He was retired from Ritter Bros. construction and a member of Laborers' Union Local #1180 . He was an US Army veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his wife Patricia...
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Edith M. Schorr

April 19, 1923 - July 28, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Edith M Schorr- 86- passed away Tuesday July 28 , 2009 at the Manor @ Susquehanna Village. She was formerly of 301 North St. in Millersburg. She was born April 19, 1923 in Leck Kill, PA daughter of the late Charles and Mabel Paul Snyder. She was a graduate of the former Pine Park High School in Leck Kill. She was retired from the former Muskin Shoe factory in Millersburg and...
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William L. Buffington

September 9, 1926 - July 27, 2009

MILLERSBURG- William L. Buffington- 82- of 211 Matter Lane, died Monday July 27, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. He was born September 9, 1926 in Elizabethville, PA son of the late Herbert and Cora Batdorf Buffington. He was retired from the former Glenn Yeager Construction Co.. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Berrysburg and was a WWII Army veteran. ...
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Elmer C. Whitcomb

December 14, 1932 - July 19, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Elmer "Slick" C. Whitcomb, 76, of Coleman Drive, died Sunday July 19, 2009 at his home.He was born December 14, 1932 in Lykens, son of the late Elmer C. and Anna C. (Platzer) Whitcomb. He was the step-son of the late John Dresel. He was retired from TRW /Chromalloy, Harrisburg.He was a Navy Veteran of the Korean War. .He is survived by his wife, Leona M. ...
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Beverly A. Reigle

November 20, 1958 - July 16, 2009

HARRISBURG- Beverly A. Reigle- 50- of 2319 Mandarin Court, died Thursday July 16, 2009 at her residence.She was born November 20, 1958 in Harrisburg, PA daughter of the late Jack Biddinger and Peggy Rebuck Biddinger who survives her of Elizabethville.She was a graduate of Upper Dauphin High School class of 1976 and a graduate of HACC. She was an employee of the PA State Civil Service...
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Vernet B. Snyder

September 18, 1924 - July 15, 2009

HALIFAX- Vernet B. Snyder, 84, of 3172 Peters Mt. Road, died Wednesday July 15, 2009 Harrisburg Hospital.He was born September 18, 1924 in Halifax the son of the late Lester C. and Lydia A.(Enders) Snyder.He was the husband of Lois J. (Meredith) Snyder of Halifax.He was of the protestant faith.He was a veteran of the US Army.In addition to his wife Lois, he is survived by son Gary A. Snyder...
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James Allen Knight

June 23, 1950 - July 11, 2009

York- James Allen Knight, 59, of 449 East King Street, Apt 25, died Saturday July 11, 2009 his residence.He was born June 23, 1950 in York, Pennsylvania. son of the late George Herman and Doris Romaine (Young) Knight.He was the husband of Ruth Ann (Lubold) Knight, Harrisburg.Hoover-Boyer Funeral Homes, Inc., Millersburg, handled the arrangements. Sign the on-line register book at www...
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Carol L. Weaver

March 4, 1945 - July 7, 2009

HALIFAX- Carol L. Weaver, 64, of Miller's Church Road, died Tuesday July 7, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital. She was born March 4, 1945 in Gratz, Pennsylvania. Daughter of the late Lincoln and Ellen (Bohner) Leffler. She was the widow of Curtis W. Weaver . She was retired from PA Dept of the Commonwealth, Comptroller of Operations. She was an avid watcher of the Trinity Broadcasting...
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Marguerite H. Bostdorf

March 24, 1922 - July 7, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Marguerite H. Bostdorf-87- of 106 Park Lane, died Tuesday July 7, 2009 at the Hershey Medical Center.She was born March 24, 1922 in Boston, MA daughter of the late Peter and Henrietta Griffin Halligan.She was a 1st lieutenant in the Army Nurse Corp during WWII and was recipient of the Asiatic campaign medal and WWII victory medal.She was best known throughout the Lykens Valley...
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Florence M. Patton

September 26, 1924 - July 5, 2009

DAUPHIN- Florence M. Patton- 84- a resident at Spring Creek Nursing & Rehab. and formerly of Dauphin died Sunday July 5, 2009 at Spring Creek.She was born September 26, 1924 in Screven County, Georgia. daughter of the late James and Nora Oliver Weaver. She was retired from Dauphin Garment Co and was a member of the Dauphin Senior Citizens and Post 1001 American Legion .She was the widow of...
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Dorothy A. Dworchak

October 3, 1938 - June 26, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Dorothy A. Dworchak-70- of 1498 Route 209, died Friday June 26, 2009 at the Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill.She was born October 3, 1938 in Upper Paxton Twp., PA daughter of the late Elvin and Arlene Matter Savidge.She was retired from the former Johnson-Bailee Shoe Co.She was a member of St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Berrysburg and Millersburg Moose Lodge #59 . ...
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Barbara L. Spotts

January 1, 1940 - June 20, 2009

MILLERSBURG - Barbara L. Spotts, 69, of Siding Lane, formerly of Halifax, died Saturday June 20, 2009 at the Manor @ the Susquehanna Village.She was born January 1, 1940 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. daughter of the late Francis and Dorothy L. (Weyman) Boos.She was the widow of Gerald R. Spotts .She was a member of Peifer's ECC, Herndon . She was a retired Data Processor from the...
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Jean Carr

December 3, 1933 - June 16, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Jean Carr-75-of 221 Pearl St., died Tuesday June 16, 2009 at the Harrisburg Hospital.She was born December 3, 1933 in Fulks Run, VA daughter of the late John R. and Zella Morris Carr. .She is survived by a daughter Bonnie Engel of Halifax; a son Steven Carr of Wilmington, NC; 7 Grandchildren, 5 Great grandchildren; five sisters Anna Michael, Mildred Crawford....
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Richard P. Hoy, Jr.

April 29, 1944 - June 13, 2009

MILLERSBURG Richard P. Hoy, Jr.- 65-of 402 Schoolhouse Lane, died Saturday June 13, 2009 at his residence.He was born April 29, 1944 in Millersburg, PA son of the late Richard P.Hoy, Sr. and Beulah Morgan Hoy who survives him of Shamokin Dam.He was retired from TAD (former TRW).He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church in Rife; Millersburg Moose Lodge #59; Susquehanna Lodge #364 F&AM and the...
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Lorraine C. Lohenitz

October 28, 1916 - June 11, 2009

NEW CUMBERLAND- Lorraine C. Lohenitz , 92, of Market Street, died Thursday June 11, 2009 at her residence.She was born October 28, 1916 in Elizabethville, PA., daughter of the late Ray C. and Bessie M. (Hauck) Collier.She was the widow of Michael Lohenitz .She was a retired seamstress from Gensco , HarrisburgShe was a member of St. Pauls Lutheran , New Cumberland . She had memberships with...
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Ralph R. Ohnmacht

October 25, 1940 - June 8, 2009

HALIFAXRalph R. Ohnmacht, 68, of Back Road, died Monday June 8, 2009, at the Harrisburg Hospital.He was born October 25, 1940 in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. son of the late Ralph A. and Elva R. (Shirk) Ohnmacht He was a retired custodian from Travel Centers of America. He enjoyed gardening and hunting.He is survived by his son, Ralph D., husband of Teresa Ohnmacht, Halifax; Daughter, Michelle L...
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Joan M. Bower

March 18, 1934 - June 6, 2009

MILLERSBURG- Joan M. Bower, 75, of 111 2nd Street, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born March 18, 1934 in Sunbury, PA the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Wert) Metzger. She was the widow of Harry R. Bower. She was a member of Grace UM Church, Millersburg. She enjoyed crafts and collecting antiques. She is survived by her son Tracy Bower and his wife Kim...
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Grace G. Kline

April 13, 1914 - June 6, 2009

BRENTWOOD, NY- Grace G. Kline, 95, of Brentwood, NY, died Saturday June 6, 2009 at the Manor at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg, PA. She was born April 13, 1914 in New York, NY, daughter of the late George (Damm) and Elizabeth (Beck) Doremus. She was the widow of the late Albert L. Kline of Beavertown, PA. She is survived by daughters Alberta (Bobbi) and her husband Dr. Barton Philipps of...
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Joseph J. Scheuren, Jr.

December 21, 1958 - June 4, 2009

LYKENS- Joseph J. Scheuren, Jr., 50, of Oakdale Station Road, died Thursday June 4, 2009 at his home , surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 21, 1958 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. son of Joseph J. and Ruby I. (Atwood) Scheuren, both of Etters. He was a member of the Millersburg Assembly of God Church. He had worked for Forbes Chevrolet., Camp Hill. He was a member of the...
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George R. Dockey

March 21, 1929 - June 3, 2009

ELIZABETHVILLE- George R. Dockey, 80, of 101 S. Market Street, died Wednesday June 3, 2009 at home.He was born March 21, 1929 in Lykens Twp., Pa the son of the late Ralph F. and Amelia C. (Scheib) Dockey.He was the widow of Minnie A. (Stoneroad) Dockey.He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church Elizabethville. He was a retired truck driver from Anchor Motors. He was a member of the Teamsters...
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Gary D. Wiest

October 6, 1948 - June 2, 2009

HARRISBURG- Gary D. Wiest-60- of 700-B North 3rd St. died June 2, 2009 at his residence.He was born October 6, 1948 in Harrisburg, PA son of the late Clar D. Wiest and June E.Still Wiest who survives him of Halifax. He had just retired from the State of PA Revenue Office; He was a member Halifax UM Church. Gary enjoyed fishing and hunting and he was very active in the PA State Employees...
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Linda M. Wiest

May 16, 1948 - June 1, 2009

MILLERSBURG - Linda M. Wiest, 61, of Route 25, died Monday, June 1, 2009 at the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA. She was born May 16, 1948 in Loyalton,. daughter of the late Allen Sedesse and Helen M. (Matter) Bellon who survives her in Loyalton. She was a machinist for Alvord Polk, Elizabethville. She was a lifetime member of the Gratz VFW post #2385 Ladies Aux.. She enjoyed...
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