Obituary Listing

Oct 5, 2022

Margaret E. Haines, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at the age of 98. Born March 23, 1924 in Rheems, PA. She was the daughter of the late Andrew and Jennie (Garman) Haines.  In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her sister Verna (Haines) Bernard and brother Ralph Haines.

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Oct 2, 2022

Melvin “Mel” V. Fillmann, 84, of Marietta, PA and formerly of New Oxford, PA and District Heights, MD, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at his home in Marietta, PA.

Born Friday, December 24,1937, in Seat Pleasant, MD, he was the son of the late George and Dorothy (Stine) Fillmann.

He was married...

Oct 1, 2022

Lois McDevitt, of the Masonic Village of Elizabethtown PA, went home to be with the Lord on October 1, 2022. She was born in Philadelphia in 1927 and passed peacefully in the Mount Joy Hospice. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother, she lived her daily life for the Lord Jesus Christ and took great joy in serving...

Oct 1, 2022

Albert W. Hoke, 87 of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at the WellSpan Good Samaritan Hospital, Lebanon. He was born Friday, July 26, 1935 to the late Ralph and Melinda (Brandt) Hoke. He is survived by his loving wife, Judith A. (Smith) Hoke.

In addition to his wife he is survived by his...

Oct 1, 2022

Dr. Jennifer R. Miller, 50, of Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022 following a courageous battle with cancer.  Jennifer was born on June 8, 1972 in Ithaca, New York.  She was a loving wife, caring friend, gifted teacher, and widely respected pediatrician.

Jennifer graduated from Cornell University in 1994, with a B.S. degree in...

Sep 28, 2022

Barry A. Bathurst, 76, of Palmyra, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. He leaves behind the love of his life, Susan J. (Pitt) Bathurst, with whom he shared 50 years of marriage.

Born in Niagara Falls, NY, on September 25, 1946, he was the son of the late George...

Sep 27, 2022

Carol Hawley Jules, of Middletown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 27, 2022 at the age of 70. Born February 21, 1952, in Vermont, she was the daughter of the late Maurice & Esther (Taylor) Hawley.

She attended Lyndon State College and obtained her bachelor’s degree at Castleton State College. In her free time, she enjoyed...

Sep 26, 2022

David A. Kramer, 77, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022 at home. Born Saturday, November 4, 1944 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late P. Barnett and Florence (Delamo) Kramer. He was married 54 years to Martha (Albright) Kramer who passed away on March 21st of this year.

David was a graduate...

Sep 26, 2022

David “Dave” Dohner, passed peacefully September 26, 2022 at the age of 65 at his home with his loving wife of 45 years. Family and friends were shown what it means to live Faithfully in spite of a tough, 13 month battle with brain cancer.

Dave is survived by his wife, Miriam (Mim) and their children: James...

Sep 24, 2022

Frank Mahlon Miles, 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at his summer home in Ocean City, MD, following a lengthy illness.  Born Sunday, May 22, 1949, in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Harold M. and Marie E. (Cox) Miles.  He was married to Deborah A. (McLain) Miles on September 22, 1992.

Sep 24, 2022

Kerby Allen Sheetz, 71, of Palmyra, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2022 at home. Born Tuesday, January 9, 1951 in Palmyra, he was the son of the late William A. and Betty L. (Hershberger) Sheetz.

Kerby was a 1968 graduate of Palmyra High School and served in the US Army Reserve. He was retired from Plain...

Sep 23, 2022

Mackenzie Rose Green, 20, of Palmyra, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 23, 2022 at the Hershey Medical Center. She was born Tuesday, June 25, 2002 to John Green and Carla Eise Bergami.

Mackenzie was a strong willed, stubborn, loving person. She had a love for animals and a passion for photography. In her spare time she...

Sep 20, 2022

Grace Miller Hepford, age 95, passed away on September 20, 2022 at her home at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania.  Grace was born in Drums, Pennsylvania on June 12, 1927 and was the daughter of Howard R. and Margaret Daubert Miller.

Grace graduated from Susquehanna Township High School in 1944 and from Albright College in 1948, where...

Sep 18, 2022

Edward G. Fahnestock, 85, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Elizabethtown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born Saturday, January 9, 1937, in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Edward F. Fahnestock and Katherine E. (Kentig) Fahnestock.  He was married to Brenda K. (Reynolds) Fahnestock who passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Sep 15, 2022

Carl K. Rosenberger, 62, of Mohnton, passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. Carl was born on January 8, 1960, in Pottsville, son of the late Carl G. and Josephine G. Rosenberger.

Carl was a 1977 graduate of Nativity BVM High School in Pottsville and went on to earn a BA...

Sep 14, 2022

Josephine (Halbleib) “Josie” Will, 83, of Bainbridge, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Conoy Township.  Born Friday, February 3, 1939, in Conoy Township, she was the daughter of the late Harry Halbleib and Dora (Parmer) Freeman.  She was married to D. Richard Will for over 65 years.

Sep 13, 2022

Dr. Carl Beidleman lived an accomplished life. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend. Dr. Beidleman peacefully passed away on September 13th, 2022 at Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania. Carl and his wife Ingeborg enjoyed 67 years of marriage.  Carl was industrious and believed deeply in the value of education, guiding principals and the stewardship of...

Sep 12, 2022

Susan Elaine (Nauman) Brightbill, 67, of Annville, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Monday, September 12, 2022. She was born Sunday, November 14, 1954 to Rose Marie (Heiselman) Nauman and the late Jacob Milton Nauman. She is survived by her loving husband, Terrance Lynn Brightbill.

She was a devoted, loving wife, mother,...

Sep 11, 2022

Billy L. Orner Sr., of Middletown, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2022 at the age of 78. Born October 13, 1943 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late William & Florence (Willier) Orner.

He spent his working career as a steel worker with Bethlehem Steel. In Billy’s free time he enjoyed fishing, hunting, baking...

Sep 10, 2022

Marjorie A. Laughlin, of Belleville, went to be with the lord away peacefully on Saturday, September 10, 2022, at the age of 81. Born October 1 4, 1940 in the Belleville PA, she was the daughter of the late Roy I. & Elsie B (Glick) Peachey. She was the loving wife of the late Lee Laughlin.

In...