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Janet I. (Zimmerman) Phillips
Jun 23, 2025
Janet I. Zimmerman Phillips, 86 of Harrisburg died Monday June 23, 2025 in the Capitol Rehabilitation Center, Harrisburg.
She was the owner/operator of Model Trains Outlet, her and her husband Charles traveled all over the USA and Canada doing train shows. She was a graduate of Steelton High School class of 1956 and had attended Shippensburg State Teachers College and Business...
Darrell John Vaughn
Jun 21, 2025
Darrel John Vaughn, 70, of Monroe and formerly of Harrisburg, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Elwood and Thelma (Fawber) Vaughn.
John loved reading and was an avid Philadelphia Phillies fan. He was a loving son, brother, and uncle who will be missed by all.
Darrel is survived by his sisters,...
JoAnn R. Bowles
Jun 21, 2025
JoAnn R. Bowles, 67, passed away peacefully in her home on June 21, 2025.
Born in Steelton on June 15, 1958, JoAnn was the daughter of the late John Bowles and Joan Kautz Bowles. She was a proud graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, where she began a lifelong journey marked by quiet strength, compassion, and deep commitment to her work...
Javier Bartolo
Jun 18, 2025
Javier R. Bartolo,81, of Steelton, passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. Born in Etucuaro, Mexico, he was the son of the late Rafael and Evangelina (Rodriguez) Bartolo. He was the loving husband of Esperanza (Soto) Bartolo, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage.
Javier was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Parish. He...
Carmine Edward Camplese
Jun 18, 2025
Carmine Edward Camplese, 73, of Middletown, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Gloria V. (Coss) Camplese.
Carmine was an avid music lover, some of his fondest memories were playing guitar for the Green Street Party Band. He was also a NY Jets football fan.
Carmine is survived...
Dennis L. Wiedeman "Denny"
Jun 16, 2025
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Dennis L. “Denny” Wiedeman, 79, of Oberlin and formerly of Steelton, died Monday, June 16, 2025 in his home, surrounded by his loving family and closest friends.
Denny was the 2nd generation President and Owner & Funeral Director of Wiedeman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. He was a member of the National Funeral Directors Association;...
Christina R. "Tina" Mihelich
Jun 14, 2025
Christina R. (Rubinic) “Tina” Mihelich, 85, of Annville, passed away peacefully at home on June 14, 2025. Born on July 23, 1939, she was the daughter of the late John and Ljuba Rubinic and was the 10th of 16 children. She was the loving wife of the late George S. Mihelich, who passed away in 2006.
Tina was a devoted lifelong...
Gary Alfred Hall
Jun 12, 2025
Gary Alfred Hall, 77, of Highspire and formerly of Steelton, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at River’s Bend Health & Rehab Center. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Alfred and Betty (Longenecker) Hall.
Gary graduated from Steelton Highspire High School with the class of 1965. He was an active member of Living Water Community Church....
Leialoha R. Aguiar Handley
Jun 7, 2025
Leialoha R. Aguiar Handley, 94, of Steelton died Saturday June 7, 2025 at her daughter and son-in-law's house.
She was a retired seamstress for Gerber Fabrics, a Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War and a member of Seven Sorrows Roman Catholic Church, Middletown.
Leialoha was the daughter of the late Ernest and Jeanette Aguiar, the widow of Richard J. Handley and...
Mary Ann (Marickovic) Borucki
Jun 5, 2025
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Mary Ann Marickovic Borucki, 85, of Wormleysburg died Thursday, June 5, 2025 in her home.
She was a retired Executive Secretary for the PA Attorney General's Office and a member of Prince of Peace Parish, Steelton.
Mary Ann was the daughter of the late John T. and Catherine M. Marickovic. She was preceded in death by one brother, Rev. Thomas C. Marickovic...
Joseph F. Sherrick
May 24, 2025
Joseph F. "Joe" Sherrick, 84, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Penn State Holy Spirit Medical Center.
Joe was a native of Harrisburg and graduated from Harrisburg Catholic High School. He left Pennsylvania to attend John Carroll University in Ohio. In the summers, Joe worked as a camp counselor for children with disabilities and as a lifeguard...
Richard L. Placey
May 24, 2025
Richard L. Placey, a devoted husband, father and grandfather, accomplished attorney, and retired Lt. Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves, passed away on May 24, 2025, in West Shore Medical Center after a brief illness.
Born in Harrisburg in 1930 to the late Ann T. (Matkovic) Placey and Anthony S. Placey, Richard was the grandson of immigrants from the Austro-Hungarian Empire,...
Ronald J. "Ron" Goles
May 22, 2025
Ronald J. “Ron” Goles, 82, of Middletown and formerly of Steelton, passed away at home on Thursday, May 22, 2025. Born in Harrisburg on March 23, 1943, he was the son of the late Anthony and Johanna (Sukle) Goles. He was the loving husband of Theresa “Terry” (Przekop) Goles, with whom he shared 60 years of marriage.
Ron was an active...
David A. Blottenberger
May 15, 2025
David A. Blottenberger, 64, of Harrisburg passed away at Holy Spirit Hospital on Thursday, May 15 after a difficult battle with bladder cancer.
David graduated from Dauphin County Technical School in 1979 and then got additional training to work in HVAC. Most recently he worked in the Nordstrom warehouse in order fulfillment.
His true passion was auto racing. From an early age,...
Eugene J. Gregorits, Jr.
May 7, 2025
Eugene J Gregorits, Jr. of Harrisburg, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, May 7, 2025. He was born on May 04,1942 to the late Eugene Gregorits Sr. and Lillian Gregorits. Eugene was a member of Saint Catherine Laboure Parish. He was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School where he excelled in football after high school...
Michael M. Furjanic
May 4, 2025
Michael Martin Furjanic, age 85, of Steelton, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Michael was born to parents, Michael and Kathryn (Bosnjak) Furjanic, on October 23, 1939, in Steelton, PA. Michael graduated from Steelton High School in 1957 where he was the Class President in addition to the Captain of the Steelton High School...
Eloise F. "Weezie" (Shay) Dreese
May 2, 2025
Eloise Fern "Weezie" (Shay) Dreese, 84, of Elizabethtown, PA passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025 at the Masonic Village Health Care Center. She was born on July 6, 1940 to Herbert and Elsie (Folmer) Shay of Lebanon, PA.
Eloise was preceded in death by her husband of almost 48 years, Robert (Don) Dreese; three brothers Earl, Ralph, and Paul; and...
Srinivas Kakumanu
May 1, 2025
With deep sorrow and regret, we announce the passing of Srinivas Kakumanu on May 1, 2025. Srinivas, a cherished father, brother, husband, and son, was the second child of his loving parents, Kasturi Devi and Venkata Rangarao, in Madhya Pradesh, India. He had a happy childhood with his sibling Sridhar and many dear cousins, beloved relatives, and friends.
After completing his...
Dolores C. "Dee" (Koller) Rennard
Apr 29, 2025
Dolores C. “Dee” (Koller) Rennard, 94, of Middletown, passed away at Oak Hill Village on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. Born in Harrisburg on March 3, 1931, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary (Gregory) Koller. She was the loving wife of the late Walter C. Rennard, Jr., who passed in 2013.
Dee was a lifelong active member of...
Ann J. (Kosir) Yanchuleff
Apr 29, 2025
Ann J. Kosir Yanchuleff, 100, of Viva Senior Living Center, Swatara Twp. and formerly of Steelton and Palmyra, died Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in the Center.
She is a retired Senior Accounts Payable Clerk for ITT Communications and a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, Palmyra, and a former member of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Steelton and Prince of...
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