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Gloria A. Stager Wingert
Dec 28, 2024
Gloria A. Stager Wingert, 86, of Harrisburg, died Saturday December 28,2024 in Homeland Center.
She was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church and it's Church club, C.U.M. She had worked at the voting polls at Melrose School and was a diehard fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins Hockey Team.
Gloria was the widow of Thomas R. Wingert, Sr. She was also preceded...
Michael J. Smith
Dec 25, 2024
After a long, courageous battle with cancer, Michael J Smith “Mike” of Steelton found well deserved peace in the arms of our Good Shepherd, the Lord Jesus Christ. Mike, who considered himself to be “The Unlikely Disciple”, transitioned on December 25 at the age of 81. Mike was the son of the late Evelyn and John Smith, and was predeceased...
Freda Fontaine
Dec 25, 2024
Freda Fontaine, 81, passed peacefully, with her family by her side on Wednesday December 25th at The Homeland Center in Harrisburg, following her long journey with memory loss related to Alzheimer’s Disease.
Born Elfriede Gehring in Welimirowatz, Yugoslavia (now known as Velimirovac, Crotia) on June 23, 1943 to Jakob Gehring and Anna Marie Marz Gehring. Freda immigrated to the United States...
Vasil P. Mihailoff
Dec 24, 2024
Vasil P. Mihailoff, 89, of Chambers Hill, died on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was a retired Budget Analyst for the PA Department of Agriculture and a member of the former Holy Annunciation Macedonian-Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church, Steelton, where he served as Past President, Secretary and Treasurer, member and Past Master...
John J. Babish, Jr.
Dec 23, 2024
John Babish, 77, of Oberlin, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Hershey Medical Center. Born on June 22 1947, John grew up in Bressler, married the love of his life Donna Tezak, and spent the next 53 years at their first home in Oberlin. He spent all of his days taking care of...
Rebecca Anna Clark
Dec 17, 2024
Rebecca "Becky” Clark, 84 of Harrisburg, passed away December 17, 2024. Becky, a loving wife, mother and grandmother was born in Oneonta, NY to her parents Gertrude and James. She graduated from the Rome School for the Deaf where she met James Clark, her husband of 34 years. Becky worked in the Bassett Hospital business offices and retired after 40...
Bridget G. Still
Dec 17, 2024
Bridget Genevieve Spagnolo Still passed away peacefully at her home on December 17, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.
Bridget was the cherished wife of Clyde Still and the devoted mother of Christine Michelle Still and Tonita Martinez. She was a beloved sister to Sylvia Marie Spagnolo, Angela Rose Spagnolo, Ruth Marie Rapp and was preceded in death by her brother...
Suzanne Bent Mioff
Dec 17, 2024
Suzanne Bent Mioff, 86 of Lower Paxton Twp., passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 in Select Specialty Hospital, Camp Hill, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born in Wabash, Indiana on November 29, 1938 to parents Herbert & Grace Bent. Loving wife, mother and grandmother, she was known for her kind and gentle spirit, her beautiful smile...
Elizabeth Szobocsan
Dec 16, 2024
Elizabeth M. Szobocsan, 90, of Mechanicsburg and formerly of Steelton, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024 at Bridges at Bent Creek Assisted Living Facility. Born on March 13, 1934 in Steelton, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Vajda) Szobocsan.
Elizabeth was an active member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish where she servedon various volunteer...
Robert L. Allen
Dec 14, 2024
Robert L. Allen, 95, of Oberlin, PA, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 in UPMC Harrisburg Hospital.
He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War, a graduate of Lebanon Valley College, and retired after 32 years from the Environmental Protection Agency in Philadelphia as an Environmental Manager.
Robert was born in Cornwall, PA on February 18, 1929 to the late...
Sherri Schreck
Dec 12, 2024
Sherri L. Schreck, 58, of Middletown, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, December 12, 2024 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Terry and Virginia (Mosey) Schreck.
Sherri loved taking care of others and spending time with her family. She especially loved her grandchildren. She was a loving partner, mother, and...
Ralph E. “Pete” Hardy
Dec 10, 2024
Ralph Elwood “Pete” Hardy, 86, of Oberlin, passed away at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital on Tuesday, December 10, 2024. Born in Middletown, he was the son of the late Bruce F. and Margaret E. (Fronk) Hardy. He was the loving husband of Betty M. (Heffner) Fissel Hardy, the love of his life with whom he shared over 52 years of marriage.
Pete...
Kylah Grayce Sultzaberger
Dec 7, 2024
Kylah Grayce Sultzaberger, 8, passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at Pediatric Specialty Care in Lancaster. Born January 21, 2016 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of Kyle and Nichole (Lingle) Sultzaberger.
Kylah loved music and arts crafts time with her family. She was a very strong, brave girl who overcame so much in her life that she was known...
Douglas S. Muretic
Nov 30, 2024
It is with great sadness we announce the unexpected passing on November 30, 2024, of our beloved son and brother Douglas S. Muretic, 62 of San Mateo, California, formerly of Steelton, PA. Doug was the youngest of seven children born to Mary Ann Muretic (Marinak) and the late Joseph M. Muretic, Sr. of Steelton.
Doug graduated from Steelton-Highspire High School in...
MaryAnn Lucy (Paolone) Pensiero
Nov 27, 2024
MaryAnn Lucy Pensiero, 91, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Carolyn’s House Hospice of Central PA, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. MaryAnn was born on March 30, 1933, daughter of the late Zopito and Angeline (Nardi) Paolone, and was a graduate of Steelton-Highspire High School. Her deep ties to the Steelton community of Cottage Hill...
Stephanie A. (Stoeckle) Zangari
Nov 26, 2024
Stephanie A. Stoeckle Zangari, 58, of Etters, died Tuesday, November 26, 2024 in her home surrounded by her world - husband, kids and grandchildren.
She was a homemaker, CEO and so much more, as well as a member of Celebration Community Church, Dillsburg.
Stephanie is the daughter of Ralph Stoeckle and the late Jane Miller. In addition to her father, she is...
Elizalee Hummel Spizzirri Boop
Nov 23, 2024
Elizalee Hummel Spizzirri Boop, 91, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown and formerly of Steelton, died Saturday, November 23, 2024 in Masonic Village.
She was a retired Executive Assistant for Motorola Communications and a former employee of the Commonwealth of PA. She was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church and the Steelton Italian Club.
Elizalee was the daughter of the late Robert A....
Theresa Ann Centurione
Nov 23, 2024
Theresa Ann Centurione passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was born on October 9, 1938, in Steelton, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Leopold and Anna (Tkalcic) Forjan. She graduated from Harrisburg Catholic High School in 1956. Theresa was a devout catholic and a member of St. Theresa of the Infant Jesus in...
John Joseph "Jack" Rozman
Nov 19, 2024
John “Jack” Joseph Rozman, 89, of Camp Hill, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Encompass Rehabilitation Health Hospital. Born and raised in Steelton, he was the son of the late John M. and Mary A. (Bratina) Rozman.
Jack graduated from Catholic High School in 1953. He was captain of the football team and president of his class. He was...
Frank J. Simonic, III
Nov 18, 2024
Frank J. Simonic, III, affectionately known as Fudge by his loved ones, passed away peacefully of natural causes on November 17, 2024. Fudge was born on May 1, 1968, in San Diego, CA, where his father was stationed in the U.S. Navy. He passed away in San Francisco, CA, his adopted home for the last 25 years.
Fudge was a 1986...
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