Obituary Listing

Nov 20, 2019

Susan Klinger, 61, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. She was born Monday, May 12, 1958 to the late Robert E. and Carla E. (Thompson) Walls. She is survived by her loving husband Dennis Klinger. Susan was a loving and caring woman. She was a Penn State fan and could best be...

Nov 19, 2019

Greta L. DeShong, 81, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at Paramount Senior Living, Maytown.  Born August 24, 1938, in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Pleasant E. DeShong and Myrtle (Keefer) Mellott.  On August 18, 2018, Greta married her sweetheart of over 42 years, Gary C....

Nov 17, 2019

Colonel (Ret.) Donald E. “Don” Bliss, 87, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 17, 2019, at the Lebanon VA Medical Center.  Born Thursday, May 12, 1932 in Newkirk, Oklahoma, he was the son of the late Harmon E. and Erma C. (Parks) Bliss.  He was married to Lois A. (Collins) Bliss in 2000.

Growing up...

Nov 13, 2019

Shirley Ann (Medzie) O’Brien, 73, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg.  She was born Monday, December 24, 1945 in Morrisdale to the late George and Helen (Paddock) Medzie.  She is survived by her loving husband of 56 years John L. O’Brien.

She was filled with love and lived...

Nov 11, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Marie T. Wambold. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 11, 2019

Darwyn L. Shipe, 80, of Elizabethtown, died on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Brethren Village where he had been a resident since 2012. Dar was born on September 9, 1939 in Lemoyne the son of the late Arthur Shipe and Mary (Lehman) Shipe. He was married to Betsy (Wenger) Shipe for 54 years.

Dar attended West Fairview...

Nov 9, 2019

An obituary is not available at this time for Larry W. Rogers. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Nov 8, 2019

John T. Walizer, Sr. passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, Pa. with his wife of 69 years, Leah by his side. Born on January 21, 1931 in Mill Hall, Pa. to the late George and Margaret (Catherman) Walizer, he was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.

John retired...

Nov 8, 2019

Nancy passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Londonderry Village. Born on December 30, 1931 in the Hershey Hospital to John W. Henry, Sr. and Lucille Hazel Mae (Shifflett) Henry, Nancy grew up in Union Deposit where she made lasting friendships which she recalled with much fondness. Nancy’s passing brings to a close a generation of Henrys having...

Nov 5, 2019

Nathan T. Reighard, 37, went to his eternal home on November 5th, 2019 to be with the people he loved-his God, his father, and his grandfathers. Born Sunday, September 5, 1982 in Lancaster, he was the son of Cynthia J. (Kreider) Reighard and the late Kim L. Reighard.

Nathan was a man who had a playful smile,...

Nov 5, 2019

Rachel Lorraine (Shackelford) Adams, 75, of Palmyra, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.  She was born Monday, March 6, 1944 in Hopewell, VA to the late Howard and Clara (Blackmon) Shackelford.  She was predeceased on Saturday, June 16, 2012 by her loving husband of 44 years, Ben Mitchell Adams.

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Nov 3, 2019

Helen Elizabeth (Miller) Fisher, 89, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at the Lebanon Valley Home, Annville.  Born Sunday, December 29, 1929, in Hanoverdale, she was the daughter of the late David H. and Kathryn M. (Wagner) Miller.

Helen attended Salem United Church of Christ, Campbelltown, where she was very active and involved in many...

Oct 30, 2019

Sharon Lee (Garner) Bell, 70, of Palmyra, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Towne Centre, a Stone Ridge Retirement Community in Myerstown.  She was born Friday, September 16, 1949 in Lancaster to the late Harry W. and Lillian (Hall) Garner.  She is survived by her loving husband of 44 years Marvin William Bell.

She graduated...

Oct 28, 2019

Sally J. (Watson) Williams, 76, went to Heaven on Monday, October 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving family at her home in Bainbridge.  Born Monday, April 19, 1943, in Phillipsburg, PA, she was the daughter of the late Clair and Mary (Scott) Watson.  She was married to Darl L. Williams on April 7, 1963.

In addition to...

Oct 27, 2019

Nancy M. Brown, 73, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at Conestoga View Nursing and Rehabilitation. Born Saturday, January 19, 1946 in Columbia, she was the daughter of the late Milton N. and Esther (Frounfelter) Brown.

Nancy attended St. John Evangelical Lutheran Church in Maytown. She enjoyed collecting stuffed animals and loved music.

Oct 25, 2019

Leroy W. (Lee) Killian, 89, of Middletown, died peacefully at home on October 25, 2019.  He was the son of the late Elvin and Florence Killian of Elizabethtown.  He is survived by his beloved wife of 33 years,  Donna K. Killian,  and children:  April Stephens (Chuck), Loren Choate, Patrick Killian (Nicole); and Donna’s children, Stephanie Seigh (Ken); and Stephen...

Oct 25, 2019

Terry Lee Dove, 69, of Palmyra, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, October 25, 2019 at his home.  He was born Monday, August 14, 1950 in Lebanon to the late Robert Dove and Norma Whisler.  He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Kathy (Engle) Dove.

He graduated from Lebanon High School in 1968 and spent...

Oct 23, 2019

Jason R. Dowhower, 40, of Elizabethtown, died on Wednesday, October 23, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident in Londonderry Township.  Born Wednesday, December 20, 1978, in Manheim, PA, he was the son of Chickie M. (Long) Dowhower and the late Patrick V. Dowhower Sr.  He was married to Megan (Bretz) Dowhower on November ...

Oct 22, 2019

Edward Joseph Rogowicz, of Hershey, passed away on October 22, 2019. Born April 25, 1934 in Glen Lyon, PA, he was the son of Edward and Celia (Dutch) Rogowicz.

He served in the US Army and graduated from Millersville University. Edward was a teacher in the Cumberland Valley and West Shore School Districts for 36 years. He...

Oct 21, 2019

Dr. Jobie E. Riley, 91, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born Tuesday, October 9, 1928 in Springfield, OH, he was the son of the late Jobie H. and Anna (Erbaugh) Riley. He was married to June E. (Loose) Riley who passed away in March of 1999.

Dr. Riley was...