Obituary Listing
Mary S. (Wolfe) Shumaker
Oct 18, 2012
Mary S. Shumaker, 84, of Bainbridge, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 18, 2012 at St. Anne’s Retirement Community in Columbia. Born in Port Carbon, Schuylkill County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Amelia (Williams) Wolfe. She was married for 36 years to William E. Shumaker who died in 2011. Mary was...
Ruby L. (Laidig) Shiley
Oct 17, 2012
Ruby L. Shiley, 94, of Mechanicsburg, died on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Messiah Village in Mechanicsburg. Born in Taylor Twp., Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late R. Roy and Lilly Maye (Sipes) Laidig. She was the wife of the late John E. Shiley, Sr. who died in 1983. Ruby was a member of St. Paul’s...
Robert G. Lesher
Oct 10, 2012
Elizabethtown native, Robert G. Lesher, 87, passed away on October 10th at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. He was born on August 21, 1925 to Roy and Marie Lesher, longtime residents of Elizabethtown. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Marie; his daughter Ann Suknaic (Steve); his son Mark Lesher (Marcella); granddaughter Amanda Marcozzi (Dennis); and grandson Robert Suknaic....
Dorothy E. (Hockenberry) Fisher Steck
Oct 7, 2012
Dorothy E. Fisher Steck, 91, of Masonic Village, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Masonic Health Care Center. Born in Lewisburg, she was the daughter of the late William T. and Eleanor E. (Fillman) Hockenberry. Dorothy was a graduate of Lewisburg High School and a former member of Christ Church United Church of Christ, Elizabethtown. She...
C. Marie (Dohner) Brandt
Oct 6, 2012
C. Marie Brandt, 79, of Mount Joy passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Manor Care in Elizabethtown. Born November 2, 1932 in West Donegal Township, she was the daughter of the late McLester Dohner and Anna Mary (Rensel)Dohner. She attended the former Union School in West Donegal Township, and Donegal High School in Maytown. She was a...
Elma M. (Hertzler) Ebersole
Oct 6, 2012
Elma M. Ebersole, 90 of Middletown, was unexpectedly ushered into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Born in Mechanicsburg, she was the daughter of the late Owen A. and Alta R. (Burkhart) Hertzler. She was the wife of the late Moses L. Ebersole who died in 1998. Elma was a charter...
Marlin J. Brosey
Sep 30, 2012
Marlin J. Brosey, 84, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Conoy Twp., he was the son of the late Kleeman and Ida (Diemler) Brosey. He was the husband of the late Emma Lou (Koser) Brosey who died in 2001. Marlin’s life long passion was farming. He also worked as...
Wilma M. Gochnauer
Sep 28, 2012
Wilma M. Gochnauer, 88, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, September 28, 2012 at Pleasant View Retirement Community. Born in Deodate, she was the daughter of the late Allen and Clara (Martin) Kaylor. She was the wife of the late Albert "Bud" Gochnauer who died in 1979.
Wilma was a member of Christ Church United Church of...
Glenn E. Hummer
Sep 27, 2012
Glenn E. Hummer, 81, of Elizabethtown, loving father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Thursday, September 27, 2012 at Masonic Village surrounded by his family. Born in Harrisburg June 23, 1931, he was the son of the late Charles and Myrna (Rudy) Hummer. Glenn was preceded in death by Joanne Reed Hummer his loving wife of 61 years,...
Catherine W. (Wimer) Zimmerman
Sep 27, 2012
Catherine V. (Wimer) Zimmerman, 96, of Harrisburg, PA, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 27, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA, where she was under the care of Hospice. She was born on February 14, 1916 in Harrisburg, daughter of the late Ruth and Wallace Wimer. She was a 1933 graduate of...
Charles Russell Miller
Sep 26, 2012
Charles Russell Miller
Charles Russell Miller, 84, of Palmyra, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Manor Care, Lebanon. He was born Sunday, December 18, 1927 in Tremont, PA to the late Russell and Miriam (Leonard) Miller. He was predeceased by his loving wife, Lorraine (Seiger) Miller, in 2003.
Burial will be private and...
Floyd H. Spangler
Sep 26, 2012
Floyd H. Spangler
Floyd H. Spangler, 91, of Palmyra, peacefully went to be with his Lord & Savior Wednesday, September 26, 2012 in the Veterans Administration Hospital Hospice unit from advanced prostate cancer. He was born December 1, 1920 and was one of twelve children. Floyd was a happy man, always smiling and sometimes whistling. Surviving are...
William K. Moore
Sep 25, 2012
Dr. William K. Moore, 100, of Elizabethtown, died on Tuesday, September 25, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Watsontown, PA on October 23, 1911, he was the youngest of four sons of the late William Maxwell and Helen (Lowrie) Moore. He was the husband of the late Dorothy F. (Fox) Moore with whom he shared...
Robert F. Strickland
Sep 24, 2012
Robert F. Strickland, 81, of Conoy Twp., passed away on Monday, September 24, 2012 at his residence. Born in Palmyra, he was the son of the late Frank H. and Sue M. (Shine) Strickland. He was married over 59 years to Erma Jeanne (Bastian) Strickland. A self-employed farmer, he served as a Township Supervisor in Conoy Twp. for 48...
Paul Allen Ziegler
Sep 23, 2012
Paul Allen Ziegler, 19, of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, was born May 5, 1993 and died September 23, 2012, in McPherson, Kansas, while bicycling. Paul was a 2011 graduate of Elizabethtown Area High School, where he was a member of the band, soccer team, bowling team and tennis team. He was a member of the Elizabethtown Church of the Brethren. Paul...
Miriam J. (Forry) Floyd
Sep 23, 2012
Miriam J. Floyd, 82, of Elizabethtown, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Longwood Manor in Maytown. Born in Mount Joy Twp., she was the daughter of the late Jacob E. and Miriam (Sauder) Forry. She was the wife of the late A. Lawrence Floyd who died in 2001. A homemaker, Miriam was...
Kathleene J. (Garrow) Latshaw
Sep 22, 2012
Kathleene J. Latshaw, 65, of Elizabethtown, died peacefully at home after a long illness. Born in Uniontown, PA and raised in Lebanon, she was the daughter of the late Fred and M. Jane (King) Garrow. She then moved to suburban Philadelphia and finally to Elizabethtown. Kathleene graduated from Montgomery County Community College with a degree in dental hygiene and...
John P. Dowhower
Sep 22, 2012
John Paul Dowhower, 52, of Lebanon, passed way surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his home. He was born Saturday, November 14, 1959 in Lancaster to the late Floyd D. and Merle (Chapman) Dowhower. He is survived by his loving wife Crystal A. (Shirk) Dowhower. He was an avid hunter with an affinity for the...
Janice M. (Drescher) Brown
Sep 21, 2012
Janice M. Brown, 79, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, September 21, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Born in Elizabethtown, she was the daughter of the late Luther Augustus and Stella (Bixler) Drescher. She was the husband of Franklin R. Brown of Elizabethtown. Janice was a member of Christ Lutheran Church, Elizabethtown. She was a 1950 graduate...
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