Obituary Listing

Apr 2, 2015

Kenneth William Hahn

Kenneth William Hahn, 79, of Hershey, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 2, 2015 at his residence in Conewago Township.  He was born Sunday, November 24, 1935 in Palmerton, PA to the late William and Mabel (Eckhart) Hahn.  He was married to Leona B....

Mar 31, 2015

James Francis Fager, 67, of Hershey, formerly of Derby, KS, passed away with family by his side on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 in the Harrisburg Hospital.  He was born Tuesday, July 15, 1947 in Wichita to the late Gerald Francis and Virginia Maxine (Rosenstiel) Fager.  He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Kathy Irene (Nixon) Fager....

Mar 28, 2015

Clair E. Young

Clair Elwood Young, 81, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, March 28, 2015 in The Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon.  He was born Thursday, January 18, 1934 in Manheim to the late Phares N. and Martha R. (Myers) Young.

Clair proudly...

Mar 27, 2015

J. Albert “Al” Sherk, Jr., 72, resident of Arlington VA, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2015 after an intense battle with cancer. Al was the son of the late Jacob Albert Sr. and his wife Esther (Bordlemay) Sherk of Palmyra, PA  and the loving husband of Irene (Wojcik) Sherk.

Al graduated with BS and MS from...

Mar 26, 2015

Jeanne Elizabeth Marquet, 90, of the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26 at Lancaster General Hospital.

Jeanne was born September 2, 1924 in Newark, N.J., the oldest child and only daughter of Edward Emil and Ruth M. (Swingle) Wills.  She was raised in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, and after graduating from Pottsville High School...

Mar 25, 2015

Clifford Elwood Querry

Clifford Elwood Querry, 83, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Masonic Village at Elizabethtown.  He was born Friday, February 19, 1932 in Mapleton Depot, Huntingdon County, to the late Donald H. and Hazel Q. (McCardle) Querry.  He was married...

Mar 20, 2015

Donald W. Deibel, 87, of Palmyra was called to heaven by his loving Savior at home on Friday, March 20.  He was born on December 22, 1927 in Middletown, PA, the son of Ralph and Blanche (Wise) Deibel.  Don was preceded in death by his beloved wife, B. Nancy (McCormick) on August 18, 2014.  He is survived by his two...

Mar 19, 2015

Anna Ruth Hille

Anna Ruth Hille, 81, of Elizabethtown, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Rheems Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Elizabethtown, PA.  Born April 12, 1933 in Covington, KY. She was the daughter of the late Frank A. and Mary M. (Poland) Hille.

Ms. Hille worked as a teacher, principal, college...

Mar 19, 2015

Julia J. (Catherine) Pavone, 93, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 19, 2015 in the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, Palmyra.  She was born Friday, July 8, 1921 in Annville to the late Guiseppi and Maria (Donata) Catherine.  She was predeceased by her loving husband Donald T. Pavone in 1991. Julia was a faithful member of The Church of...

Mar 18, 2015

Christine B. Clay

Christine B. Clay, 83, of Masonic Village at Elizabethtown passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2015 following a lengthy illness.  Chris was born in Allentown on Friday, February 26, 1932.  She was the daughter of the late Robert B. and Elizabeth F. (Friend) Brooks.  She was married to Henry...

Mar 18, 2015

Bruce I. Umberger Bruce I. Umberger, 78, of Palmyra, died Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the Harrisburg Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born Monday, November 9, 1936 in Annville, PA to the late John A. and Dorothy M. (Templin) Umberger.  He was married to Gladys (Carter) Umberger for nearly 21 years.  Gladys died on December 25,...

Mar 15, 2015

Barbara A. (Ruth) Diener

Barbara A. (Ruth) Diener, 73, of Mount Joy, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 15, 2015 surrounded by her children at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy.  She was born Wednesday, March 11, 1942 in Reading, PA to the late William L. and Pauline (Helm) Ruth.  She was preceded...

Mar 15, 2015

Lee E. Gayman, 74, of Mechanicsburg, died Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Hershey Medical Center, after struggling for the past nine months with leukemia.  He was a nurse anesthetist, musician and harp builder. He was the son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Niswander) Gayman.  A 1958 graduate of James Buchanan High School, he attended Lebanon Valley College, received...

Mar 12, 2015

Dolores S. (Seitchek) Price

Dolores S. (Seitchek) Price, 87, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.  She was born in Luzerne, PA to the late Jacob and Anna (Adamchick) Seitchek.  She was preceded in death by her husband, James F....

Mar 11, 2015

Carl Elmer Baker, 77, of Elizabethtown, passed away March 11, 2015.  He was born January 31, 1938, in Hagerstown, MD to the late James E. Baker and Edith M. (Billman) Smith.

He is survived by 3 children, James Baker, Kevin Baker, and Carla Dimeler; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and 3 sisters.  He was predeceased by 2 brothers....

Mar 10, 2015

Marcia K. (Shaffer) Dillinger, 59, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice and Community Care, Mount Joy.  She was born Wednesday, June 22, 1955 in Johnstown, PA to the late Allen R. and Shirley L. (Barrickman) Shaffer.  She was married to Carl B. Dillinger on August 1, 1983....

Mar 9, 2015

David Scott Weiser, 13, of Elizabethtown, passed away as a result of an accident on Monday, March 9, 2015.  He was born Wednesday, September 26, 2001 in Lewisburg to Scott David and Liza Marie (Novicki) Weiser.

David was a 7 th grader at Elizabethtown Area Middle School.  He was a member of Boy Scouts of American and...

Mar 9, 2015

Freddy Rufus Geib, 54, of Palmyra, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 9, 2015 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.  He was born Sunday, August 28, 1960 in Lebanon to the late Frederick D. and Barbara (Herr) Geib.  He is survived by his loving wife Cathy M. (Longenecker) Geib. Freddy was a loving, compassionate, and loyal man, always willing to...

Mar 8, 2015

Miles Eugene Fogleman, 60, of Annville, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.  He was born Saturday, January 15, 1955 in Harrisburg to the late Richard Eugene and Phyllis Lucille (Wallett) Fogleman. Miles retired from The Hershey Company where he was employed as a painter and insulator and was a member of BCTGM Local...

Mar 6, 2015

Rae Ellen (Bousum) Stambaugh, 71, of Middletown, passed away peacefully with family by her side on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Harrisburg Hospital.  She was born Tuesday, August 24, 1943 in Huntingdon, PA to the late Raymond and Helen (Hetrick) Bousum.  She is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Mark R. Stambaugh, Sr. Rae graduated from Sewickley...