Obituaries

Ronald "Ron" Nelson Hughmanick

Ronald "Ron" Nelson Hughmanick

Feb 25, 2024

Ronald “Ron” Nelson Hughmanick, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, PA, formerly of Camp Hill, PA, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Messiah Lifeways. Ron was born March 20, 1933 in Butler, PA, to Andrew Carnegie Hughmanick and Martha Inez (Heckendorn) Hughmanick.  Ron was the widower of Gloria Ann (Harvey) Hughmanick, whom he married in July 1957, who died on...

Martha "Marti" Adele Sheffer

Martha "Marti" Adele Sheffer

Feb 23, 2024

Martha “Marti” Adele Sheffer, age 77, of Dillsburg, and formerly of Mechanicsburg, died on Friday, February 23, 2024.  Marti was born on Saturday, June 8, 1946, in West Reading to the late Reverend Edward Emanuel Bigler and Isabell (Stangrewski) Bigler. 

 

Marti’s survivors include her husband of 56 years, Paul “Pud” Henry Sheffer Jr; her two children: Paul Edward Sheffer and his...

Sarah June Cahill

Sarah June Cahill

Feb 21, 2024

Sarah June Cahill, age 55, of Mechanicsburg died on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Sarah was born on Wednesday, December 4, 1968, in San Francisco to the late Richard Francis Cahill and Shirley (Brown) Cahill.

 

Sarah’s survivors include her two children, Candice Louise (Wade) Swartz and her husband, Joey, of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania; Chase Leigh Wade of Missoula, Montana; her two granddaughters,...

Glenda L Kell

Glenda L Kell

Feb 19, 2024

Glenda L. Kell, age 63, of Mechanicsburg died on Monday, February 19, 2024.  Glenda was born on Tuesday, June 28, 1960, in Mechanicsburg to the late Glenn Kell and Mary Kell.  

 

Glenda’s survivors include her longtime friends, David George Quidort Jr and his wife, Deborah, of Apex, NC.

 

Glenda will be dearly missed by those fortunate enough to have known her.

 

Glenda’s...

Lee M. Stare

Lee M. Stare

Feb 15, 2024

Lee M. Stare, age 86, of Lewisberry, died on Thursday, February 15, 2024.  Lee was born on Monday, July 26, 1937, in Mechanicsburg to the late Roy Eli Stare and Mary E. (Baker) Stare.  Lee was the widower of Carolyn J. (Sergent) Stare whom he married on June 2, 1963, and who died on October 2, 1998.  In addition to...

Zachary "Zach" Lee Peiffer

Zachary "Zach" Lee Peiffer

Feb 13, 2024

Zachary “Zach” Lee Peiffer, age 20, of Dover died in a tragic snowmobile accident on Tuesday, February 13, 2024.  Zach was born on Wednesday, March 26, 2003, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to Timothy “Tim” James Peiffer and Gretchen Lorraine (Taylor) Peiffer.  Zach is preceded in death by his three grandparents: Doris “Babby” Taylor, Walter Taylor, and James “Pops” Peiffer.

 

Zach’s survivors include...

Emmett Gross

Emmett Gross

Feb 13, 2024

Emmett Gross, a beloved husband, father and pappy, has passed away at the age of 82. He was known for his kindness, caring nature, and wealth of knowledge, which he freely shared with those around him. Emmett was born on February 26, 1941, in Hawley, Pennsylvania, to Archie and Helen Koerner. At 2 years old, Arthur and Helen Gross adopted...

Caroline Helen (Russell) DeMartyn

Caroline Helen (Russell) DeMartyn

Feb 10, 2024

Caroline Helen (Russell) DeMartyn, age 94, of Harrisburg, and formerly of Mechanicsburg and Enola, passed away on Saturday, February 10, 2024.  Caroline was born on Saturday, August 10, 1929, in Harrisburg to the late Ralph Russell and Margaret (Shoop) Russell.  Caroline was the widow of Harry Oswald DeMartyn, whom she married on January 14, 1950, and who died on July...

Harry "Ed" Edwin Berkheimer

Harry "Ed" Edwin Berkheimer

Feb 7, 2024

Harry Edwin “Ed” Berkheimer, age 85 of Boiling Springs passed away on February 7, 2024. Ed was born on March 7, 1938 in Mechanicsburg to the late Jacob Berkheimer and Ruth (Miller) Berkheimer. In addition to his parents, Ed is preceded in death by his sister, Gretchen.

Ed’s survivors include his wife of 65 years, Marjorie (Gutshall) and their four children:...

Geraldine Dructor

Geraldine Dructor

Feb 7, 2024

Geraldine (Gerri) Dructor formally of Hillsborough, NJ passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024 at Brookdale Grandon Farms Senior Living Center in Mechanicsburg, PA.  She was born on November 26, 1944 in Pittston, PA to the late Walter and Tessie Scoda.  Gerri was employed as a Secretary for over 20 years across various divisions for Johnson & Johnson in Raritan,...

Ann Almoney

Ann Almoney

Feb 4, 2024

Ann Iva (Mygrant) Almoney, age 85, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Cordele, GA, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024.  Ann was born on Sunday, January 1, 1939, in Cordele, GA to the late Edgar Mygrant and Veora Mygrant.  Ann was the widow of Craig Edward Almoney, whom she married on December 17, 1966, and who passed away on October...

Mary "Mary Lou" Louise (Casterline) Pierce-McLain

Mary "Mary Lou" Louise (Casterline) Pierce-McLain

Feb 3, 2024

Mary Lou Pierce McLain, of Silver Spring Township, died peacefully on Saturday, February 3, 2024, leaving behind her loving husband, Roy C. McLain, her beloved children, son William R. Pierce Jr. and his wife, Ann, of New Cumberland, son Richard J. Pierce and his wife, Audra, of Silver Spring Township, and daughter, Loren Pierce Alexis, and her husband, George, of...

Tiara Luna Lopez

Tiara Luna Lopez

Feb 1, 2024

Tiara Luna Lopez

February 1, 2024

 

We wished for a baby, but God gave us an angel instead.  Our precious, Tiara Luna Lopez, born February 1, 2024 was called back to heaven after four beautiful and unforgettable hours in the arms of her loving family,

 

Tiara was the daughter of Tara Norton and José Francisco Lopez. She is also survived by her six siblings; Skylar, Julian,...

Carmen Robert Santangelo

Carmen Robert Santangelo

Jan 29, 2024

Carmen Robert Santangelo, beloved first child/son of Devan Rae Santangelo and Andrew Richard Santangelo was born into the arms of angels on January 29, 2024, after 17 weeks gestation. Carmen was born at 1:25 in the morning weighing 1lb 6oz and measuring 7 1/2 inches long. He was perfect in every way and his family was blessed to have been...

Arthur "Luke" Lucas Carr

Arthur "Luke" Lucas Carr

Jan 24, 2024

Arthur “Luke” Lucas Carr, age 64, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Brandywine, MD, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024.  Luke was born on Friday, May 15, 1959, in Layton, UT to Stuart “Johnny” “Whitey” Kinsey Johns Carr Jr. and Caroline (Youngdale) Miller.  Luke is preceded in death by his brother, James “Sam” Samuel Carr; his sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Carr.

 

Luke’s...

Richard Charles Guether

Richard Charles Guether

Jan 23, 2024

Richard Charles Guether, loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on January 23, 2024, at age 88. He was a resident of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.

Richard was born and raised in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York. He served in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Merchant Marine, all prior to working at Con Edison for 33 years as an Electrician and Planning Analyst....

Robert "Bob" James Kobzowicz Sr

Robert "Bob" James Kobzowicz Sr

Jan 21, 2024

Robert “Bob” James Kobzowicz, Sr., age 84, of Gardners, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, January 21, 2024.  Bob was born on Sunday, April 9, 1939, in Uniontown to the late Bruno Jacob Kobzowicz and Anna D. (Dorobish) Kobzowicz.  

 

Bob’s survivors include his wife of nearly 60 years, Barbara “Barb” (Novachek) Kobzowicz; his two sons: Robert “Bob” James Kobzowicz,...

George Phillip Irish Sr

George Phillip Irish Sr

Jan 20, 2024

George Phillip Irish Sr, age 74, of Tafton, and formerly of Albany, NY, died on Saturday January 20, 2024.  George was born on Friday, February 4, 1949, in Albany, NY to the late George Irish and Rita Jean Irish.  In addition to his parents, George is preceded in death by his son, George Irish Jr. 

 

George’s survivors include his wife of...

Wendy Lyn (Wert) Landis

Wendy Lyn (Wert) Landis

Jan 19, 2024

Wendy Lyn (Wert) Landis, age 53, of Lewisberry, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 19, 2024.  Wendy was born on Sunday, November 1, 1970, in Hershey to the late Charles Wert and Joan (Crawford) Osborne.  In addition to her parents, Wendy is preceded in death by her three siblings: Kim, Brenda, and Denny.   

 

Wendy’s survivors include her husband of 33...

Muriel Marie (Arnold) Sheaffer

Muriel Marie (Arnold) Sheaffer

Jan 19, 2024

Muriel Marie (Arnold) Shaeffer, age 92, of Carlisle, died on Friday, January 19, 2024. Muriel was born on Monday, August 3, 1931, in Bangor, ME to the late Rosco Arnold and Anni Arnold.  Muriel was the widow of Marlin “Doc” Richard Sheaffer, whom she married on December 24, 1950, and who died in 1997.  In addition to her parents and...

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