Obituary Listing

Alma (Grove) Finfrock

Nov 8, 2017

Alma (Grove) Finfrock

Alma (Grove) Finfrock, 82, of Palmyra, PA passed away at home on Wednesday, November 8, 2017.  She was born November 19, 1934 in York, PA to the late Marvin and Mabel (Hovis) Grove.  She was predeceased by her loving husband, Ivan R. Finfrock, Jr.

She was a graduate of Albright College where...

Jamie Elizabeth (Sweeney) Bryant

Nov 8, 2017

Jamie E. (Sweeney) Bryant, 75, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 at the Hershey Medical Center.  Born Saturday, November 7, 1942 in Manchester, VT, she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Lois (Stewart) Sweeney.

A strong believer in Jesus Christ, Jamie was a longtime member of the Elizabethtown Brethren in Christ...

Tara Elizabeth Hogarth

Nov 6, 2017

Tara E. Hogarth

Tara Elizabeth Hogarth, 39, of Palmyra passed away on November 6, 2017.  She was born March 27, 1978 in Harrisburg to Phillip James and Judy (Miller) Hogarth.

In addition to her parents she is survived by 3 children, Cole P. Witmer, Jasmine Stonesifer, and Ava Stonesifer; a brother, Shaun Hogarth and wife Alexis; 2...

Sandra J. (Fanus) Barr

Nov 5, 2017

Sandra J. (Fanus) Barr, 67, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully at her home in West Donegal Township, on Sunday, November 5, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer.  Born Tuesday, May 9, 1950 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Milton J. and Marie (Sweigart) Fanus.  She was married to Clifford A. Barr on August 4, 1968....

Earl "Butch" Hoffman Wise, Sr.

Nov 5, 2017

Earl “Butch” Hoffman Wise, Sr.

Earl “Butch” Hoffman Wise, Sr., 50, of Middletown passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017.  He was born December 27, 1966 in Harrisburg to Earl Richard and Ruth Elaine (Rudy) Hoffman.  He is survived by his wife, Mary; son, Earl Hoffman Wise, Jr.; daughter, Nicole M. Wise; sister, June Bomgardner of Elizabethtown; brother,...

Mildred E. "Mickey" (Heffernan) Peters

Nov 2, 2017

Mildred E. “Mickey” Peters, 94, of Elizabethtown, passed away, on Thursday, November 2nd, at Longwood Manor in Maytown. She was surrounded by her loving family. Born July 18, 1923 in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Thomas T. & Eleanor (Wood) Heffernan. She was married over 50 years to J. Russ Peters who passed away in...

Helen Virginia (Hoag) Miller

Nov 2, 2017

HELEN HOAG MILLER, age 90, died November 2, 2017 surrounded by her family. Helen was born August 12,1927 in Collingdale, PA to Clifford and Esther Hoag. She was married to Franklin C. ”Spike” Miller until his death in 1998.

The couple lived in Primos, PA for many years until they retired to Florida to enjoy golf in...

Reverend Elsie Violet (Bolton) Ezzo

Nov 1, 2017

Rev. Elsie Violet (Bolton) Ezzo, 87, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at the Hershey Medical Center.  Born March 6, 1930, in China, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Ada (Buchwalter) Bolton.  She was married to Rev. Domenick C. Ezzo for over 40 years until his death on June 14, 1998, in...

Carey Lynn Hiestand

Oct 31, 2017

Carey L. Hiestand

Carey L. Hiestand, 40, of Elizabethtown, ran into the arms of Jesus on October 31, 2017.  She passed peacefully at Penn State Health, Milton Hershey Medical Center.  Carey graduated with her bachelor’s degree in Applied Behavioral Science from Penn State Harrisburg in 2004.  She was the President of the Lion Ambassadors and earned the...

Daniel J. Howell

Oct 27, 2017

Daniel J. Howell, 65, of Marietta, passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born Friday, December 7, 1951 in Bethlehem, PA, he was the son of Charlotte (Claus) Howell of Columbia and the late Richard Howell. He was married 45 years to Janette L. (Wertz) Howell also of Marietta.

Daniel served 20 years...

Catherine Lorraine (Nye) Meise

Oct 27, 2017

Catherine Lorraine (Nye) Meise, 56, of Middletown passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Friday, October 27, 2017.  She was born Tuesday, October 10, 1961 to the late Kenneth M. and Doris J. (Robinson) Nye.  Catherine is survived by her loving husband, Thomas A. Meise.

Catherine was a proud U.S. Army veteran who...

Kelly Jo (Mangino) Taylor

Oct 26, 2017

Kelly Jo Taylor died unexpectedly at the Harrisburg Hospital on October 26, 2017 in Harrisburg, PA at the age of 58.

Kelly was born on September 28, 1959 in Palmyra, PA to Louise Henry.  She graduated from Palmyra High School in 1977.  Kelly was a server in the Hershey Lodge for many years.  It was there she...

Charmayne S. (Zundel) O'Toole

Oct 26, 2017

Charmayne S. O’Toole, 84, formerly of Monessen, PA, passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at Genesis-Exeter Center in New Hampshire. Born Friday, October 13, 1933 in Fayette City, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Virginia May (Murphy) Zundel. She was married 43 years to Joseph F. O’Toole who passed away in June 2013.

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Jay Elwood Spahr

Oct 26, 2017

Jay Elwood Spahr, 70, of Newville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at home with his loving family by his side following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born Wednesday, September 17, 1947 in Carlisle to the late Charles H. and Edith E. (Hoover) Spahr.  He is survived by his loving wife Shirley Ann (Enyeart) Spahr...

Eugene Daniel Carr

Oct 24, 2017

Eugene “Gene” D. Carr, 68, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Hatboro, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 24, 2017. He spent the last 23 years confined to a wheelchair which he could be seen wheeling about on the sidewalks of Elizabethtown.

He is survived by his older sister, Mary Morton, of Elizabethtown; a brother, Chuck Carr, of Scottsdale,...

Jacqueline Mae (Schimpf) Landis

Oct 23, 2017

Jacqueline M. Landis, 80, of Palmyra passed away peacefully on Monday, October 23, 2017 at the MS Hershey Medical Center. She was born Wednesday, May 19, 1937 to the late Karl and Lovera (Hartman) Shimpf.  She was predeceased by her loving husband Henry B. Landis since March 16, 1998.

She was a hostess at Fenicci’s restaurant in...

Cecilia "Monica" (Gamboa) Cisneros

Oct 22, 2017

Cecilia M. (Gamboa) Cisneros

Cecilia Monica Lorena de las Mercedes Gamboa de Cisneros, 53, of Elizabethtown passed in to the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, October 22, 2017 in Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy.  She was born Wednesday, July 1, 1964 in Guayaquil, Ecuador to Lino Gonzalo Gamboa and the late Cecilia (Arce)...

Ruth M. (Witmer) Kaylor

Oct 21, 2017

Private services and interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Harry Woods Arndt

Oct 21, 2017

Harry Woods Arndt, 87, of Hershey, went to be with his Lord Jesus on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.  He was born Monday, May 12, 1930 to the late Thomas E. and Cleona E. (Woods) Arndt.  He was predeceased in 2010 by his loving wife of 60 years, Doris Elaine (Martin) Arndt.

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D. Romaine Bair

Oct 20, 2017

D. Romaine Bair

D. Romaine Bair, 96, of Falls Church, VA, formerly of Bainbridge, passed away while surrounded by her family on Friday, October 20, 2017 at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, VA. Born September 16, 1921 in Bainbridge, she was youngest of seven of the late William S. and Martha...