Obituary Listing

Nov 28, 2018

Patricia “Patty” Louise (Kehne) McDannell, 56, of Palmyra formerly of Orrtanna, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, November 28, 2018.  She was born Saturday, March 10, 1962 in Gettysburg to Amy (Biddinger) Drumm of Emmitsburg, MD.  She was predeceased in 2012 by her loving husband Wayne Robert McDannell, Jr.

Patty loved her family and adored...

Nov 28, 2018

Patricia Ann (Osborne) Stevens, 83, of Hershey, passed away at Country Meadows on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 surrounded by her family. Born in Thorndale, she was the daughter of the late Lewis and Dorothy (Supplee) Osborne. She was widowed by her husband of 63 years, Paul L. Stevens, this past June.

In her younger years she worked...

Nov 26, 2018

Alfonso Christopher Simione, 48, of Palmyra, passed away on Monday, November 26, 2018.  Born Wednesday, May 20, 1970 to Alfonso Lewis and Linda Suzanne (Hess) Simione.

He was an avid motorcycle rider with a  natural ability to create.  Alfonso was great at inventing, he worked with his dad at Simione Signs creating graphics and signs along with...

Nov 26, 2018

Ralph B. Detz, 80, of Elizabethtown passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 in his home with family by his side.  Born Tuesday, September 20, 1938 to the late Quinn and Rebecca (Barninger) Detz.  He is predeceased by his wife Patricia L. (McCurdy) Detz since 2003.

Ralph enjoyed spending time at the casino and playing poker along with...

Nov 25, 2018

John H. Malvin of Elizabethtown, PA passed away early Sunday on November 25, 2018 at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Chicago, IL in 1933.

John is survived by his wife of sixty years, Mary Sue Malvin, two children, John William Malvin and Pamela Burleigh as well as four grandchildren. They...

Nov 22, 2018

Jean LaRay Gutshall, 80, of Mount Joy, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, November 22, 2018. She was the wife of Asa Gutshall; they celebrated their 61st anniversary earlier this year. Her life prayer was for a close-knit family who followed God. She will be lovingly missed by them all.

In addition...

Nov 20, 2018

Stephen P. Potteiger passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018.  Born Monday, January 2, 1956 to the late Isaac R. and Pauline R. (Schwab) Potteiger.

Stephen worked as a mechanic at TE Connectivity, Lickdale.  He was also a member of the Harley Davidson Club in Lebanon.

He is survived by a aunt, Ivy Schwab; an...

Nov 15, 2018

John “Jack” Thomas Owens, 63, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully in his home with family by his side on Thursday, November 15, 2018.   Born Friday, May 20, 1955 to the late William L., Sr. and Margaret A. (Rowley) Owens.  He is survived by his wife of 10 years, Jacqueline M. (Spicer) Owens.

Jack was an avid surf...

Nov 12, 2018

An obituary will be available upon completion.

Nov 11, 2018

Alexandra “Sandy” Spayd, 68, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Sunday, November 11th at Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy. Born in Bridgeport PA, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Sarabun) Shewchuk, and was the youngest of four sisters. She will be lovingly missed by her husband of 46 years, Ralph E. Spayd, Jr and...

Nov 11, 2018

Kreszenz S. “Cindy” (Birzele) Gibble, 83, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Elizabethtown on Sunday, November 11, 2018.  Born in Augsburg, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Johann and Kreszenz (Schmidt) Birzele.  She was married to J. Richard “Dick” Gibble for over 59 years.  Dick preceded her in death on Friday, October 26, 2018.

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Nov 11, 2018

Fernando Luis “Charlie” Muñoz, age 77, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 11, 2018, in his home with family by his side.  Born Wednesday, July 30, 1941 in Coamo, Puerto Rico to the late Victor Muñoz and Amanda Cruz-Muñoz.  He is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Darlene (Ridley) Muñoz.

Charlie enjoyed hunting, fishing, and...

Nov 11, 2018

Robert E. Focht, 80, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, formerly of Harrisburg and Hollidaysburg, PA, died November 11, 2018. Born September 9, 1938 in Three Springs, Huntington County. He was the son of the late George M. and Thelma F. Focht, Hollidaysburg.

Robert was a 1956 graduate of Hollidaysburg Area High School and attended Pennsylvania State University. He...

Nov 10, 2018

Mary R. Wise, 86, of Manheim, formerly of Middletown, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born Tuesday, January 5, 1932 in Middletown, she was the daughter of the late Calvin and Lucy Barb. She was the wife of Bruce R. Wise who passed away in January 2008.

Mary was an active...

Nov 7, 2018

Willis S. Heisey, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 7, 2018 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.  Born Monday, December 9, 1929 in Elizabethtown, he was the son of the late Willis S. Heisey, Sr. and Mary (Slesser) Heisey.  He was married to Dorothy L. (Spangler) Heisey for over 31 years.

In addition to his wife, Dorothy,...

Nov 6, 2018

Rosemarie Carthew was born on November 13, 1930 in Richland Center, Wisconsin, the second daughter to Edward and Naomi Mutch. She passed away on November 6, 2018, at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, just shy of her 88th birthday. Rosemarie is survived by Robert, her loving and devoted husband of 63 years, daughters Caryl Carthew and Cat Oehlman...

Nov 5, 2018

Beatrice K. “Bea” Phillips, of Elizabethtown, PA, formerly of Easton, MD, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born Tuesday, March 13, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Anna (Barrett) Lawson. She was married 52 years to John D. Phillips also of Elizabethtown.

Bea was raised in Philadelphia and...

Nov 5, 2018

Gale Lee (Embich) Lynch, 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.  Born Thursday, January 14, 1943 in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Gladys C. (Gloss) Embich.  She was married to William I. Lynch for over 45 years.

In addition to her husband, Bill, of Palmyra,...

Nov 2, 2018

Robert Lee “Bob” Cormack left this world peacefully on Nov. 2, 2018 with his beloved fiancé Margaret Mary Houck by his side. Bob was born in Toronto, Canada on May 3, 1936 to the late Thelma “Babe” and Alexander Cormack. He was raised there and grew up enjoying the outdoors with his brother William and sister Barbara.

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Oct 30, 2018

Deborah A. (White), 66, of Palmyra, passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 at her home in Lebanon, PA. Born in Plattsburgh, NY, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Ellen Coryer.

Deborah spent her adult life caring for others in need. Her calling was to help those with substance abuse and mental illness. Deborah...