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Anthony Tezik

Anthony Tezik

Dec 14, 2020

Obituary of Dr. Anthony J. Tezik Dr. Anthony J. Tezik, 77, of New Cumberland, died December 14, 2020 at home. He was a teacher and coach for 20 years at the Lewisburg and West Shore School Districts; he retired after 18 years with the PA Dept. of Education. He was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, Bloomsburg State College,...

Patricia Higley

Patricia Higley

Dec 13, 2020

Obituary of Patricia Higley Patricia Verlee (Patterson) Higley, 96, passed away peacefully on December 13, 2020 in Colonial Park Care Center. She was born August 23, 1924 in Waynesburg, PA to the late Martha and Edward Patterson. Patricia graduated from Waynesburg High School in 1942, and married Dom Peternel in 1943. Dom perished in combat in World War II; together...

Michael Noles

Michael Noles

Dec 11, 2020

Obituary of Michael L. Noles Michael L Noles of Mechanicsburg, formerly of Steelton PA passed away on Friday December 11, 2020 at UPMC West Shore. He was born in Baltimore on February 27, 1953 the son of the late Clarence and Katherine (Leslie) Noles. He was preceded in death by his brother Stephen Noles. He is survived by his brother...

Annie Schneider

Annie Schneider

Dec 10, 2020

Obituary of Annie M. Schneider Annie M. Potter Schneider, 99, of Middletown, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, December 10, 2020 in the Helen M. Simpson Rehab Hospital at UPMC Pinnace Community Osteopathic, Lower Paxton Twp. She was a member of Open Door Bible Church, Middletown and the daughter of the late John F. and Frances Wiggins Potter...

John Mcentee

John Mcentee

Dec 10, 2020

Obituary of John N. McEntee John N. "Mack" McEntee, 71,of Harrisburg, formerly of Tower City, passed away on Thursday December 10, 2020, in Colonial Park Care Center. He was born in Harrisburg on March 10, 1949 the son of Barbara A. (Maljevac) McEntee and the late Nolan J. McEntee. John graduated from John Harris High School Class of 1968. He...

Francisco Rodriguez

Francisco Rodriguez

Dec 10, 2020

Obituary of Francisco Rodriguez Francisco Rodriguez, 84, passed away on Thursday, December 10, 2020, in St. John Neumann Nursing Home in Philadelphia. He was born in Puerto Rico on March 3, 1936, and was the widower of Josefa Rodriguez who passed November 17, 2018. Francisco is survived by two sons; Frank Rodriguez Jr. and Angel P. Rodriguez; three daughters, Gladys...

Francisco Rodriguez

Francisco Rodriguez

Dec 10, 2020

Obituary of Francisco Cruz Rodriguez Francisco Cruz Rodriguez died on Thursday, December 10, 2020. There will be a viewing on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm in Wiedeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 357 S. Harrisburg St., Oberlin. Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday at 1:30 pm in East Harrisburg Cemetery, 2260 Herr St., Harrisburg,...

Rhonda Connolly

Rhonda Connolly

Dec 9, 2020

Obituary of Rhonda L. Connolly Rhonda L. Fullen Connolly, 49, of Susquehanna Twp., died Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse for Sunbelt Staffing and a graduate of Lebanon County Career & Technology Center. Rhonda was the daughter of the late Frisco Fullen and Shirley Aldinger Kresge. In addition...

Michael Ivanoff

Michael Ivanoff

Dec 9, 2020

Obituary of Michael Ivanoff Michael Ivanoff, of Camp Hill, passed away at home on December 9, 2020, one day shy of his 59th wedding anniversary. He was 88 years old. Michael was born in 1932 to Asen and Rosa Ivanoff, who were Bulgarian immigrants. Michael was very proud of his Bulgarian heritage and loved traveling to Bulgaria and Serbia to...

Anton Valentic

Anton Valentic

Dec 6, 2020

Obituary of Anton Valentic Anton Valentic, 69, of Rutherford, died Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Swatara Twp. He was a retired Jeweler for the Bulova Watch Co. and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton. Anton was the son of the late Mate and Jele Grdinic Valentic and the widower...

Gladys Treaster

Gladys Treaster

Dec 6, 2020

Obituary of Gladys E. Treaster Gladys E. "Wrinkle" Shafer Treaster, 74 of New Cumberland, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, December 6, 2020 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Adams County on January 21, 1946 to the late Donald J. and Gladys (Kime) Shafer. Gladys was a graduate of John Harris High School and...

Margaret Frank

Margaret Frank

Dec 4, 2020

Obituary of Margaret "Peggy" Frank Margaret "Peggy" Frank of Hershey, PA, born March 13, 1950, passed away on December 4, 2020 after a short battle with cancer. She passed away peacefully at home with her family at her side. Peggy was born and raised in Steelton. She attended Steelton-Highspire High School (class of 1968) and received a Bachelor's Degree from...

Richard Shepley

Richard Shepley

Dec 3, 2020

Richard "Dick" Dean Shepley, 98, of Harrisburg, passed away on Thursday December, 3 2020 in Ecumenical Retirement Community. He was born in Fisherville, PA to the late George and M. Esther (Garverich) Shepley. Dick graduated in 1940 from John Harris High School, then enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served from 1944-1946. He was a member of Crosspoint United Methodist...

Jeffrey Wrightstone

Jeffrey Wrightstone

Dec 3, 2020

Obituary of Jeffrey Wrightstone Jeffrey A. Wrightstone, 54, of Harrisburg, formerly of Steelton, passed on Thursday, December 3, 2020 in his home. He was born on October 18, 1966 to the late Carl Wrightstone and Patricia (Kuzma) Zerance. Jeffrey was a graduate of Dauphin County Vo-Tech class of 1985, and he served on the Steelton Borough Council for 12 years....

Richard Shepley

Richard Shepley

Dec 3, 2020

Obituary of Richard Shepley Richard "Dick" Dean Shepley, 98, of Harrisburg, passed away on Thursday December, 3 2020 in Ecumenical Retirement Community. He was born in Fisherville, PA to the late George and M. Esther (Garverich) Shepley. Dick graduated in 1940 from John Harris High School, then enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served from 1944-1946. He was a member...

Thomas Branoff

Thomas Branoff

Dec 3, 2020

Obituary of Thomas Branoff Thomas R. Branoff, 73, of Pocono Lake, PA and formerly of Camp Hill, died Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Geisinger Hospital, Wilkes Barre. He was a self-employed photographer and a US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Tom was the son of the late Angelo Branoff and Jean Kautz Holt and is survived by two sisters,...

Dorothy Woods

Dorothy Woods

Dec 1, 2020

Obituary of Dorothy Woods Dorothy J. Woods, 91, of Oklahoma City, formerly of Hershey, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. She was a graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg, and the daughter of the late Willard M. and Elizabeth (Snavely) Woods. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers and 3 sisters. She is survived by her brother...

Mary Gaudio

Mary Gaudio

Nov 30, 2020

Obituary of Mary Frances Gaudio Mary Frances (Baker) Gaudio, 88, of Brookdale of Harrisburg, Susquehanna Twp. and formerly of Lower Paxton Twp., died Monday, November 30, 2020 in Brookdale. She was a retired Registered Nurse at Harrisburg State Hospital, a graduate of Harrisburg Catholic High School Class of 1949, St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing, Lancaster, and Elizabethtown College, where...

Dorothy Zimmerman

Dorothy Zimmerman

Nov 29, 2020

Obituary of Dorothy Zimmerman Dorothy T. (Tuckey) Zimmerman, 86, of Steelton, died Sunday, November 29, 2020 in the Gardens at West Shore, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a retired Bank Teller for the Steelton office of Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Co. and a member of Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, Middletown, where she served...

Brian Sheetz

Brian Sheetz

Nov 26, 2020

Obituary of Brian Scott Sheetz Brian Scott Sheetz , 55 of Steelton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 26th, 2020 in his home. He was born in Harrisburg on January 3, 1965, the son of the late Robert and Louise (Hart) Sheetz. Brian was a graduate of Steelton-Highspire High School. His greatest joys in life were fishing, playing guitar, attending...