Obituary Listing

Rose Marie (Seitz) Hudzick

Aug 1, 2012

Rose Marie (Seitz) Hudzick

Rose Marie (Seitz) Hudzick, 80, of Elizabethtown, passed away with family by her side at Lancaster General Hospital on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. She was born October 24, 1931 in Elizabethtown to the late J. Earl and Anna (Schmidt) Seitz. She was predeceased by her loving husband, Michael B. Hudzick, in 2000.

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Grace (Magista) Persin

Aug 1, 2012

Grace M. Persin

February 16, 1921 – August 1, 2012

Grace Magista Persin, 91, of Palmyra, PA and formerly of Warner Robins, GA, entered into eternal rest on August 1, 2012.

Grace was born February 16, 1921 in Conversano, Italy. She was the daughter of the late Biagio and Fontina (Lonardelli)...

Harold R. Leary

Jul 29, 2012

Born March 24, 1921 in New Brunswick, NJ, son of Russell Stevens Leary and Helen Warnsdorfer Leary, Mr. Leary graduated from New Brunswick High School and Rutgers University. From 1942 to 1945 he served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was stationed in Alaska for 22 months. He married Janet Wright of Hightstown NJ in June...

Walter R. Andersen

Jul 24, 2012

Walter R. Andersen, Jr.

Walter “Walt” Richard Andersen, Jr., 69, of Palmyra, passed away with his loving family by his side at the Lebanon Valley Home, Annville on Tuesday, July 24, 2012. He was born Monday, March 22, 1943 in Trenton, NJ to the late Walter R., Sr. and Marguerite (Reynolds) Andersen. He is predeceased by his...

Alvin C. Clawser

Jul 22, 2012

Alvin C. Clawser, 83, of Elizabethtown passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at ManorCare Health Services, Lancaster. Born in South Annville Twp., he was the son of the late Harvey and Gertrude (Hershey) Clawser. He was the companion of 32 years of the late Thelma Jean Hershey who...

Ernest D. Retherford

Jul 22, 2012

Ernest Diemler Retherford, 79, entered into heaven on July 22, 2012 at his home in Middletown. Born in Bainbridge June 12, 1933, he was the son of the late Samuel Horst and Anna Mae (Diemler) Retherford. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Bernice Shepler Retherford.

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Ebur F. Mays, Jr.

Jul 21, 2012

Ebur F. Mays, Jr., 88, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2012 at his home.  He was born Friday, August 10, 1923 in Lebanon to the late Ebur F. and Amy I. (Mann) Mays, Sr.  He was predeceased on Thursday, April 29, 2010 by his loving wife of 61 years, Jean (Wheaton) Mays.

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Bruce H. Stone

Jul 19, 2012

Bruce H. Stone, 83, of Elizabethtown, died on Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late  Frank J. and Blanche (Hipple) Stone. He was the husband of Marie (Comp) Stone of Elizabethtown. Bruce was employed for 31...

Helen M. (Hagy) Wenger

Jul 18, 2012

Helen Hagy Wenger, 98, formerly of Elizabethtown, died peacefully at her Brethren Village home on Wednesday July 18. The daughter of the late Peter and Marie Hagy, she was a 1931 graduate of Ephrata High School and a 1935 graduate of Temple University with a B. A. in English. She had taught English at West Lampeter High School. On...

Elmer Shank, Jr

Jul 18, 2012

Elmer Shank, Jr., 78, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Hamilton Arms Nursing Center in Lancaster. Born in Mount Joy Twp., he was the son of the late Elmer and Martha C. (Leedy) Shank. He was the husband of the late Pearl I. (Cumpson) Shank....

Charles W Keck

Jul 17, 2012

Charles W. Keck

Charles “Chuck” William Keck, 68, of Palmyra, passed away with family and friends by his side at M.S. Hershey Medical Center on Tuesday, July 17, 2012.  He was born Monday, July 10, 1944 in Harrisburg to the late ­­­­­­­Thomas E. and Betty J. (Gunderman) Keck. He is survived by his...

Josephine M (Matthews) Baum

Jul 14, 2012

Josephine M. Baum

Josephine M. Baum of Hershey passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 after a courageous battle with ALS.

Born in Middletown, PA to Robert and Elizabeth (Reese) Matthews on September 12, 1921, Jo was a graduate of John Harris High School, Harrisburg, and a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Dickinson College,...

William Henry Le'Mon

Jul 14, 2012

Full obituary and service details will be published upon completion.

Norman G. Fritz

Jul 14, 2012

Norman George Fritz, 75, of Palmyra, PA, departed this life into the arms of our Heavenly Father on Saturday, July 14, 2012.

Born in Abington, PA, Sunday, October 18, 1936, he was the only child of the late Norman G. and Lillian Brown Fritz.  Norman graduated from Upper Moreland High School, Willow Grove, PA and went on...

Arthur L. Dupler

Jul 13, 2012

Arthur L. Dupler, 96, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Maytown and Reading, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown. Born in Conoy Twp., he was the son of the late Harry S. and Laura (Lehman) Dupler. He was the husband of the late Betty L. (Ierley)...

Betty J. (Norris) Stake

Jul 13, 2012

Betty J. Stake, 80, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born in Saltillo, PA, she was the daughter of the late Charles C. and Ann (Polinchak) Norris. She was the wife of William G. Stake of Elizabethtown. They celebrated their 60th wedding...

Thelma H. Oberholtzer

Jul 13, 2012

Thelma H. Oberholtzer, 82 of Longwood Manor, Maytown passed away on Friday, July 13, 2012 at Hershey Medical Center. Born in West Donegal Twp., she was the daughter of the late Harry D. and Stella (Haldeman) Oberholtzer.

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Jane A. Weigle

Jul 12, 2012

Jane went home to be with her Lord and Savior and be reunited with her mom, dad, and big brother on Thursday, July 12, from the Mount Joy Hospice Center in Lancaster County. Jane was born November 10, 1955 to George M. and Bettie K. Weigle. She graduated from...

Thomas S. Scheller

Jul 12, 2012

Thomas Samuel Scheller, born on October 17, 1927, died peacefully on July 12, 2012 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, PA

He was a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend to many. He will be sadly missed and forever in...

Thomas E. Glidden

Jul 9, 2012

Thomas E. Glidden, Sr., 88, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Bensalem, PA, passed away on Monday, July 9, 2012 at Hospice of Lancaster, Mount Joy. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of late Stanley T. and Mary (Evans) Glidden. He was the husband of Loraine G. (Fitzwater) Glidden of...