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Stephen Avery
Mar 18, 2023
Stephen D. Sonny Avery, 83, of Steelton passed away on Saturday, March 18th in Carolyn''s House of Hospice of Central PA, Susquehanna Twp. He was born on December 28, 1939 in Steelton, PA, the son of the late Theodore and Gladys (Bartel) Avery. He attended Harrisburg Catholic High School, class of 1957, where he was a member of the football,...
Vicki Heckard
Mar 17, 2023
Vicki Lynne Mock Heckard, 52, of Elizabethville and formerly of Steelton, died Friday, March 17, 2023 in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was a Customer Service Agent for Broadpath Insurance and she loved music and cosmetology. Vicki was preceded in death by her parents, Roger Eugene Mock and Dolores Virginia Fairbanks Mock and sister-in-law, Jeniffer Armour. Vicki is survived by her...
Keith Zeiger
Mar 16, 2023
Keith J. Zeiger Sr., 74, of Harrisburg, died Thursday, March 16, 2023 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was a retired Agent for Nationwide Insurance Co. and had his own Insurance firm after retirement, was a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and was a member of St. Margaret Mary Roman Catholic Church, Harrisburg, Linglestown American...
Emil Morris
Mar 11, 2023
Emil George Morris, 75, of Harrisburg, passed away on March 11th, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Emil George Morris was born in Harrisburg, PA to Catherine and Howard Morris on December 16, 1947. He was graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, Class of 1968. He married Georgianna Morris on September 11th, 1971 in Enhaut, PA. He was a...
Joan Williams
Mar 10, 2023
Joan Marie Williams, 81, of Harrisburg, died Friday, March 10, 2023 in Colonial Park Care Center. She was a retired Secretary for Continental Press, Harrisburg, was a member of St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church and the Rutherford VFW Post #1213 - Ladies Auxiliary. Joan was preceded in death by her parents Stanley and Victoria (Rusin) Matusik, one sister, Dolores...
Dominick Costanza
Mar 9, 2023
Dominick Joseph Costanza, 88, of Oberlin, died Thursday, March 9, 2023 in his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was an Electrician for the Brotherhood of International Electrical Workers and was the owner of Costanza Electric, as well as a Fire Extinguisher Company. Dominick proudly served his community as a Swatara Township Commissioner for 24 years from 1972 -...
Eleanor Barbush
Mar 6, 2023
TO VIEW THE LIVE STREAM OF ELEANORS FUNERAL MASS, PLEASE CLICK BELOW https://boxcast.tv/view/funeral-mass-for-eleanor-marie-barbush-jqnanxwxzemb7dcd3qem It is with heavy hearts that the family of Eleanor Marie Barbush share the news of her recent passing. She passed peacefully in the quiet loving presence of her family on the evening of Monday, March 6, 2023, 3 days before her 98th birthday. Eleanor was preceded...
Robert Dreese
Mar 6, 2023
Robert Donald Dreese, 85, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 in the Village. He was born in Lemont, PA, Centre County, on November 18, 1937, son of the late Robert H. and Gladys Sarah Dreese. He was a 1955 graduate of State College Area High School and Penn State University in 1961, with a degree...
Henry Koller
Mar 3, 2023
Henry C. Koller Jr. 79, of Swatara Township died Friday March 3, 2023 in Penn State - Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Henry was a Veteran of the United States Air Force serving during the Vietnam War. He later became a Maintenance Engineer with the Facilities Service Division of AMP where he worked for over 24 years, retiring in 1997....
Ford Carnes, Jr.
Feb 28, 2023
Ford L. Carnes, Jr., 75, of Lower Swatara Twp. died Tuesday, February 28, 2023 in VA Medical Center, Lebanon. He was a graduate of Steelton-Highspire High School Class of 1965, a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War serving from 1965 to 1969. He was stationed in San Diego, CA, Vietnam and Newport, RI. He retired from the PA American...
Maria Egresits
Feb 25, 2023
Maria Wild Egresits, 90, of Enhaut, died Saturday, February 25, 2023 at the home of her daughter, Marianna, in Oberlin. She was a former Seamstress at the Deborah Dress Co., Steelton and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton. She enjoyed walking, flowers, and Kit Kat candy bars. Maria was born in Hungary on March 16, 1932,...
Gene Michael
Feb 23, 2023
Gene Steward Michael, 77, died Thursday, February 23, 2023 in Carolyn''s House - Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, Linglestown. Gene was the son of the late Lewis E and Joyce P. Kenan Michael. Gene worked many years as a Maintenance Officer with Dauphin County Prison and retired from Fruehauf Trailer Corporation as a Master Welder with 30 years of service. He...
Richard Benkovic
Feb 22, 2023
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Richard Benkovic
Feb 22, 2023
Richard Joseph Benkovic, 84, died Wednesday February 22, 2023 in Lebanon VA Medical Center. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired as a Supervisor of the loading gang at Bethlehem Steel in Steelton, PA. After retirement he preached at the Bressler Bible Church, taught Sunday School, and did Outreach Ministries for many years. Richard was an...
Donald Schiffer
Feb 15, 2023
Donald L. Schiffer Sr., 94, died Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Camp Hill Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Camp Hill PA. Donald was the son of the late Edwin and Ruth (Law) Schiffer. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 43 years, Marion Louise (Smith) Schiffer who died in 1997. Also brothers Edwin and Richard Schiffer. Donald joined...
Albert Matjasic
Feb 9, 2023
Albert L. Matjasic, Jr., 79, of Enhaut, died Thursday, February 9, 2023 in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and a retired Co-Ordinator for IBM Corp. He was a lifetime member of Goodwill Fire Co., Enhaut, where he had served as Fire Chief, and a lifetime member of Swatara Township Station 91 and...
Doris Moyer
Feb 1, 2023
Doris Jean (Pinko) Moyer, 81, died Wednesday February 1, 2023 in Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation, Carlisle PA. She was the daughter of the late Stanley J. and Bertha M. (Knisley) Pinko. Doris was preceded in death by her husband Richard Guy Moyer who died in 1999. Doris was retired as a dental technician from Muth and Mumma Dental of...
Walter Cooley
Feb 1, 2023
Walter Lee Cooley, 66, of Harrisburg, died Wednesday, February 1, 2023 in UPMC - Community Osteopathic Hospital. He had assisted his brother with truck driving, loading and unloading as well as many other odd jobs throughout his lifetime. Walter was the son of the late Lacey Diggs and Rose L. Cooley, was preceded in death by one daughter Dawn Martin...
Margaret Murray
Jan 27, 2023
LIVESTREAM LINK: https://boxcast.tv/view/funeral-mass-for-margaret-murray-rwuisztnz2kyuikwoetg Margaret Mary Murray,69, of Hummelstown, died on Friday, January 27,2023 in her home. She resided at Merakey/AVS, Hummelstown, was a former Employee for Goodwill Industries, Harrisburg, a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton and St. Aloysius Lodge #42 K.S.K.J. Margaret was the daughter of the late David and Margaret Ann Smej Murray, and was...
Terri Spangler
Jan 26, 2023
Terri Rae Etnoyer Spangler, 62, of Dalmatia and formerly of Harrisburg, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 in UPMC - Community Osteopathic Hospital. She was a 1978 Graduate from Dauphin County Technical School and Middletown High School, she then graduated in 1979 from Empire Beauty School. Terri began her career as a Salon Manager for the former Pomeroy''s Department Store in...
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