Obituary Listing

Sep 2, 2024

James B. Hurst, 79, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 2, 2024, at the Middletown Home, with the love of friends and family close in his heart. Born in Harrisburg, PA on Sunday, August 12, 1945, to the late Irvin B. and Virginia (Houck) Hurst, Jim lived a life filled with laughter and a deep love for...

Aug 31, 2024

Joseph Anthony Duschl III, 86, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2024, at Evergreen Hospice in the Masonic Health Center. He was born Monday, June 13, 1938, in Lancaster to the late Joseph Anthony Jr., and Catherine Edna (Ganse) Duschl.

Joseph was a graduate of McCaskey High School in 1958 and served in the US...

Aug 30, 2024

Donald Eugene March was born on September 16,1932 and passed away on August 30, 2024, missing his 92nd birthday by two weeks.

Mr. March graduated from Newport High School in 1950, and as an adult, attended Harrisburg Area Community College and Michigan State University.

Don enlisted in the Army and served in conflict from Nov....

Aug 29, 2024

Rodger L. Geisel, 78, of Lebanon, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024. He was born on Thursday, July 25, 1946 to the late Jacob and Grace (Gashaw) Geisel. He is predeceased by his companion of 40 years, Edward M. Myers.

Rodger graduated from the Downingtown High School and earned his BS, MS, and tri-state certification...

Aug 29, 2024

Barbara M. Royer, 77, of Mount Joy, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was born Wednesday, August 13, 1947, in Johnstown to the late Emile and Zona (Weaver) Slick.

Barbara graduated from Elizabethtown Area High School in 1966 and attended Empire Beauty school. Later in life she got her certificate of Medical Assistance from Thompson Institute....

Aug 25, 2024

Merle Richard McKnight, 61, of Elizabethtown, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 25, 2024. He was born on Tuesday, July 23, 1963 to Gladys Mae (Harbst) McKnight and the late David William McKnight. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Patricia Louise (Michael) McKnight.

His greatest passion was hunting, he began at the age...

Aug 22, 2024

Delores E. (Mishler) Mertz, 74, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Thursday, August 22, 2024. She was born on Sunday, November 13, 1949 to the late John and Bessie (Steinmetz) Mishler. She is predeceased by her loving husband of 48 years since July of 2017, Paul H. Mertz.

Delores was...

Aug 20, 2024

Dennis J. Lookenbill, 81, of Middletown, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. He was born on Tuesday, February 9, 1943, to the late Charles and Mary (Shomper) Lookenbill. Dennis was predeceased by his spouse, Sandra (Seesholtz) Lookenbill, and survived by companion Dennis W. Buckley.

Dennis enjoyed roller skating and teaching others to roller skate. He was...

Aug 20, 2024

Camuth Thi Thach, 94, of Annville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2024. She was born on Tuesday, January 7, 1930 to the late Sophat and Phi Thi Tach. She is predeceased by her husband, Inh Thach.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 11:30AM at the Rothermel-Finkenbinder Funeral Home &...

Aug 19, 2024

Donna Lee (Buskey) Foust, 84, of Annville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 19, 2024 at the Hershey Medical Center. She was born on Wednesday, May 8, 1940 to the late James and Betty (Easterbrook) Buskey. She is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, Larry E. Foust.

Donna was an avid golfer with a passion...

Aug 18, 2024

OLSON, Ann.  September 19, 1948 — August 18, 2024

Beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, Ann Olson passed away in the early morning hours of Sunday, August 18, 2024 at the Masonic Village Health Care Center in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. She was 75 years old. Born Barbara Ann Walker to Ida (nee Boerma) and Gordon Walker, she grew up...

Aug 17, 2024

Gladys L. Slichter, 89, of Palmyra, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg. She was born Tuesday, July 30, 1935, in Waynesboro, PA to the late Robert and Nettie (Laughman) Zeger. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Richard E. Slichter.

Gladys was a 1953 graduate of Mercersburg High School. She had a passion...

Aug 16, 2024

Sandra “Sandy” J. Kelley, 75, of Annville, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024.  She was born September 29, 1948, in Lebanon to the late Eugene and Mabel (Hauer) King.

Sandra graduated from Cornwall High School in 1966 and retired from the UGI in Harrisburg 27 years. She was an active member in the Lions club. In...

Aug 13, 2024

William “Bill” H. Bauer, 83, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, with his loving family by his side. He was born Saturday, April 26, 1941, in Trenton, NJ to the late Harry C. and Helen (Fronley) Bauer.

Bill graduated from Hamilton High School West in 1959. He spent 38 proud years at Bauer...

Aug 9, 2024

Glenn Brubaker Shultz, 80, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 9, 2024 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. He was born on Thursday, July 27, 1944 to the late Clarence W. and Anna Mae (Brubaker) Shultz. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Joyce M. (Garber) Shultz.

Glenn was a graduate from Penn...

Aug 8, 2024

Sara J. Brown, 97, of Campbelltown, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024. She was born June 7, 1927, in Chester, PA. She is survived by her daughter, Kathleen L. DiIorio. Services are private at the convenience of the family.

Aug 8, 2024

Peggy E. Myers, 91, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, at the Masonic Village Health Care Campus. She was born June 10, 1933, in Hershey, to the late Albert S. and Mildred P. Espenshade. She was the loving wife of Mervin J. “Jack” Myers, who passed away in November 2009.

A 1951 graduate of...

Aug 4, 2024

Heather Lynn Kurtz, 50, of Annville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at the MS Hershey Medical Center following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.  She was born Tuesday, November 20, 1973 in Port Jervis, NY to Linda (Parsons) Fuller and the late James Kurtz.  She is survived by her loving husband of 22 years, Michael J. ...

Aug 3, 2024

Roland “Hank” E. Yunginger, Sr., passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 from complications of lung cancer. Born in West Lampeter Twp., he was the son of the late B. Frank and Mary (Dussinger) Yunginger. He shared over 64 years of marriage with Joyce (Rohrer) Yunginger.

In addition to his wife, Roland is survived by his son,...

Aug 2, 2024

Nancy L. Lilly, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Lebanon Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Lebanon. She was born on Thursday, August 12, 1937, in Lebanon to the late Clifford Allen Lilly, Sr. and Pauline (Daubert) Lilly. She was a lifelong resident of Palmyra, PA, and previously provided domestic and family care services to several...