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Helena M. Himmelright

Helena M. Himmelright

Aug 3, 2026

Helena M. Himmelright, 63, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on August 3, 2026 with family by her side.

Helena loved to read. She had quite the collection of books and magazines. She also loved to hunt for treasures at various shops.

Waiting for her were her parents, Charles S. and Margaret E. (Malloy) Schroy; her grandparents, and other relatives.

Missing her are...

Joanne M. (Summey) Stauffer

Joanne M. (Summey) Stauffer

Aug 1, 2026

Joanne M. (Summey) Stauffer, 77, of Bressler, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born on August 8, 1948 in Chesapeake, VA. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband, Edward M. Stauffer, Jr.; brother James Summey; sister Wanda Summey; and daughter in law Eugenia Stauffer.

Joanne was an EMT in her younger years...

Edward Delbert Snell

Edward Delbert Snell

Jul 30, 2026

Edward "Ed" Delbert Snell, 87, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2026 surrounded by his loving family.

Born on August 12, 1938, in Enhaut, Pennsylvania, Ed was the son of the late Delbert Snell and Marie (Hanich) Snell. He grew up in the Harrisburg area and proudly served his country in the United States Coast Guard from 1956...

Eugene Alan Jankovic

Eugene Alan Jankovic

Jul 28, 2026

Eugene Alan Jankovic age 79 of Steelton, PA, passed away on July 26, 2026. He was born on June 18,1947 in Harrisburg, PA to Matthew and Mary Jankovic.

Alan will be remembered as an avid Fisherman and Hunter. He loved boating and spending time with friends. Alan grew up in Bressler and was active in The St. Lawrence Lodge, was a...

Michael T. Roller, Sr.

Michael T. Roller, Sr.

Jul 26, 2026

Michael T. Roller, Sr., 65, of Oberlin, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, July 26, 2026. Born in Harrisburg on January 25, 1961, he was the son of the late Harry Roller, Sr. and Barbara (Hunter) Roller. He was also preceded in death by his son, Michael T. Roller, Jr.

Michael graduated from Central Dauphin East High School...

Marc Anthony Rivera

Marc Anthony Rivera

Jul 25, 2026

Livestreaming for the Memorial Service can be viewed here.

Marc Anthony Rivera, 29, of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Born in Lewistown, PA on July 1, 1997, he was the son of Angel Rivera and Elizabeth Beam. In addition to his parents, he was survived by his loving fiancé Amber Fox; stepmother Marilyn Rivera; stepfather Carl Dieffenderfer, Sr.;...

Steven Edward Murphy Jr.

Steven Edward Murphy Jr.

Jul 23, 2026

Steven "Murph" Edward Murphy, Jr., 36, of Penbrook, passed away unexpectedly at his home, on July 23rd, 2026. He was a beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin, boyfriend, friend and Fire Chief. He will be greatly missed.

Steven was born on June 20th, 1990 to Bonnie Harvey (Leaman) in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. He attended South Side Elementary school and Central Dauphin...

Josephine D. (Golob) McAnulty

Josephine D. (Golob) McAnulty

Jul 16, 2026

Josephine (Golob) McAnulty of Oberlin passed away peacefully on July 16th, at the wonderful age of 86. She is survived by her two sons, her four grandchildren, five sisters, and dozens of nieces and nephews. She was predeceased in death by her husband, Leo McAnulty, her brother and one of her sisters. A remarkable woman who loved life, loved family,...

Kristin Sue (Frederick) Gabner

Kristin Sue (Frederick) Gabner

Jul 10, 2026

Kristin Sue (Frederick) Gabner, 59, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday, July 10, 2026 at Camp Hill Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Finley, OH on May 1, 1967, she was the daughter of Terry O. Frederick and the late Barbara M. (Steen) Frederick. She was the loving wife of William W. Gabner, Jr., with whom she shared 38...

Cynthia L. Shuler

Cynthia L. Shuler

Jul 3, 2026

Cynthia L. (Sweitzer) Shuler, 77, of Palmyra, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2026 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Harrisburg on October 7, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Millard and Anna (Aucker) Sweitzer. She was the loving wife of the late Gary Shuler, who preceded her in death in 2018. She was also preceded in death...

Henry C Tamanini

Henry C Tamanini

Jun 30, 2026

Henry Clement Tamanini, 72, of Highspire, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Born in Danville, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1953, he was the son of the late Henry and Agnes (Yakim) Tamanini. He was also preceded in death by his granddaughter, Caroline Wolf.

Henry graduated from Our Lady of Lourdes Regional School in 1971 before earning his...

Grace Louise (Rende) Kepp

Grace Louise (Rende) Kepp

Jun 26, 2026

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Grace Louise (Rende) Kepp, 89, of Bressler, passed away peacefully in her home with her loving children by her side on Friday, June 26, 2026. Born in Harrisburg on May 31, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Rose (Fure) Rende. She was the loving wife of...

Timothy F. Doyle

Timothy F. Doyle

Jun 21, 2026

Timothy Francis Doyle, 64, of Harrisburg, unexpectedly passed away at home on his birthday, June 21, 2026, a day after celebrating his grandson, Konnor Geppert’s 1st birthday. He was surrounded by his loving family, wife of 36 years, Michele (Hicklin) Doyle; daughter, Tonya Geppert (Kyle); and son, Timothy Doyle Jr. (Mimai). Tim was a wonderful role model and hero to...

Stanley Kapac

Stanley Kapac

Jun 18, 2026

Stanley Kapac, 78, of Old Town, FL and formerly of Steelton, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at North Florida Hospital. Born in Harrisburg on February 25, 1948, he was the son of the late Joseph J. and Helen (Zarkovich) Kapac.

Stanley graduated from Steelton Highspire High School with the class of 1966. He worked for the PA Turnpike Commission...

Jose Adan Avalos Salvador

Jose Adan Avalos Salvador

Jun 18, 2026

SPANISH...

José Adán Ávalos Salvador, de 30 años, de Harrisburg, falleció el jueves 18 de junio de 2026.

Aunque ya no estés con nosotros físicamente, tu espíritu y tus enseñanzas están con nosotros en cada latido de nuestro corazón. Te amamos hoy y siempre. Eres el amor más grande de nuestras vidas y nuestro mayor protector para siempre. Te extrañamos todos los...

John Michael Verroca

John Michael Verroca

Jun 17, 2026

John Michael Verroca, 63, of Lebanon and formerly of Steelton, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 17, 2026. Born in Steelton, he was the son of the late John J. and Josephine “Mim” (Gales) Verroca. He was the loving husband of June (Moonshine) Verroca.

John retired from Fort Indiantown Gap where he worked at the state garage in reservation maintenance...

James W. Seese

James W. Seese

Jun 17, 2026

James W. Seese, 87, of Hershey, died on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at Country Meadows Hershey. Born in Pittsburgh on March 28, 1939, he was the son of the late Lester W. and Ethel C. (Flanagan) Seese. He was the loving husband of the late Carol A. (Ruppert) Seese, with whom he shared 35 years of marriage until her passing...

Richard E. "Rick" Bazdar

Richard E. "Rick" Bazdar

Jun 2, 2026

Richard Eli Bazdar, of Oberlin, died Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at home. He was born November 6, 1948 in Harrisburg, the son of Joseph and Betty Bazdar. He is survived by his wife, Nancy Bonnet, his sister Kay Eppinger, step-son Alden Wenger (Jenn Grant), “chosen” daughter Mangau, seven grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife...

William N. "Whiz" Husic

William N. "Whiz" Husic

Jun 2, 2026

William Nicholas “Whiz” Husic, Sr., 97, of Steelton, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at Homeland Center. Born on September 2, 1928 in Steelton, he was the son of the late Michael and Agnes (Caiznar) Husic. He was the husband of the late Frances (Zupanovic) Husic, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage until her death in 2016....

Carol A Mastervich

Carol A Mastervich

May 31, 2026

Carol A. Latz Mastervich, 78 of Hanover died Sunday, May 31, 2026 in the Village at Utz Terrace, Hanover.

She was a retired Registered Nurse and member of The Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 552. She loved spending time with her family and attending her grandchildren's extra-curricular activities.

Carol was the daughter of the late Warren & Mary Latz and was...