Obituaries

Jul 16, 2019

Nancy F. Sheriff

A Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother -

Nancy F. (Procasco) Sheriff, age 89, of Mechanicsburg, went home to be with her Lord with her loving family nearby on Tuesday, July 16, 2019.  Nancy was born on Friday, April 18, 1930 in Enola...

Jul 14, 2019

Alan John Burleson

Alan John Burleson, age 37, of Camp Hill passed away unexpectedly due to complications from diabetes on Sunday, July 14, 2019.  Alan was born on Sunday, October 11, 1981 in Harrisburg to John Edward Burleson and Karen Louise (DeLeon) Burleson and two days after his 31st birthday he married the...

Jul 11, 2019

Stephen Robley St. Onge

Stephen Robely St. Onge, age 47, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on Thursday, July 11, 2019.  Stephen was born on Saturday, August 7, 1971 in Quebec, Canada to Claudia Dee (Lawson) St. Onge and the late Dennis William St. Onge.

Stephen’s survivors include wife of eight years, Celeste...

Jul 7, 2019

Donald “Don” Clark Manbeck

A Loving Husband, Father and Grandfather -

Donald “Don” Clark Manbeck, age 85, of Carlisle, went home to his wife on Sunday, July 7, 2019.  Don was born on Wednesday, April 4, 1934 in Burnham to the late William Harrison Manbeck...

Jul 6, 2019

Luis Oscar Ramirez-Rivera

Luis Oscar Ramirez-Rivera, age 84, of Carlisle, passed away at Forest Park Health Center & Rehabilitation on July 6, 2019.  Luis was born on Friday, November 30, 1934 in Añasco, Puerto Rico to the late Miguel Ramirez and Carlina Rivera.  In addition to his parents, Luis is preceded in death by a...

Jul 5, 2019

Cristian “Cris” Engelbert Gonzalez

A Gentle Giant -

Cristian “Cris” Engelbert Gonzalez, age 46, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on Friday, July 5, 2019.  Cris was born on Saturday, April 14, 1973 in Guanacaste, Costa Rica to Virginia T. (Gonzalez) Honegger.  His maternal grandmother,...

Jul 3, 2019

Paul William Cressler, Jr.

Always Smiling -

Paul William Cressler, Jr., age 79, of Carlisle, and formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019.  Paul was born on Thursday, October 26, 1939 in Bowmansdale to the late Paul William Cressler, Sr. and Edith...

Jul 2, 2019

Joseph “Joe” William Eslinger

Strong Christian Man -

Joseph “Joe” William Eslinger, age 83, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at Messiah Lifeways at Messiah Village in Mechanicsburg while surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, July 2, 2019.  Joe was born on Monday, October 21,...

Jun 30, 2019

E. Briner Ashway, Jr.

Proud WWII Veteran -

E. Briner Ashway, Jr., age 98, of Silver Spring Township, died while surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, June 30, 2019.  Briner was born on August 13, 1920, in Chambersburg, to the late Elmer Briner Ashway...

Jun 25, 2019

Ann Elizabeth (Dahr) Cressler

Loving Wife, Sister, and Aunt -

Ann Elizabeth (Dahr) Cressler, age 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019.  Ann was born on Monday, February 12, 1945 in Dillsburg to the late Richard C. Nell and Martha E. (Dahr)...

Jun 23, 2019

John Youssef Khouri

Heart of Gold & Beautiful Soul -

John Youssef Khouri, age 72, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of the Mountain of Sourat in Batroun, Lebanon, peacefully and unexpectedly passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday, June 23, 2019, while...

Jun 23, 2019

Shirley Ann (Calhoun) Valetske

Loved the Beauty of Nature -

Shirley Ann (Calhoun) Valetske, age 84, of Mechanicsburg, died with her husband by her side on Sunday, June 23, 2019, after a long battle with cancer.  Shirley was born on Friday, February 22, 1935 in...

Jun 23, 2019

Mary “Mary Lou” Louella (Stahler) Rosendale

A Proud Mother and Grandmother -

Mary “Mary Lou” Louella (Stahler) Rosendale, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2019.  Mary Lou was born on Friday, August 10, 1928 in Highspire to the late Maurice...

Jun 22, 2019

Vicki Lee (Rider) Brannen

A Straightforward and Loving Woman -

Vicki Lee (Rider) Brannen, age 67, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, June 22, 2019, after an extended illness with her son, Michael, by her side.  Vicki was born on Sunday, July...

Jun 16, 2019

Irene Mae (Kraft) Barnhart

Fiercely Loyal to Mechanicsburg -

Irene Mae (Kraft) Barnhart, age 89, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 16, 2019.  Irene was born on Sunday, August 11, 1929 in Harrisburg to the late Ludwig...

Jun 12, 2019

Thelma I. (Miller) Sheely

Queen of Avon and Dancing -

Thelma I. (Miller) Sheely, age 92, of Bethany Towers in Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2019.  Thelma was born on Friday, February 4, 1927 in Carlisle to the late Scott Miller and...

Jun 11, 2019

Peggy Ann (Wertz) Hopple

A Spirit for Charity -

Peggy Ann (Wertz) Hopple, age 78, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.  Peggy was born on Sunday, January 12, 1941, in Mechanicsburg to the late Richard Wilbur Wertz, Sr. and Olive Pearl (Gates) Wertz Myers....

Jun 11, 2019

Roger William Crowl

Loved His Family -

Roger William Crowl, age 60, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Harrisburg, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.  Roger was born on Sunday, April 26, 1959 in Mechanicsburg to the late Marlin Preston Crowl and Kathryn Ellen (Snyder)...

Jun 11, 2019

Carol Jean (Kegris) Morrow

A Natural Caretaker -

Carol Jean (Kegris) Morrow, age 75, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.  Carol was born on Friday, October 8, 1943 in Harrisburg to the late Albert Russell Kegris...

Jun 10, 2019

Michael Edward Donovan, Jr.

An Exceptional Husband, Father, & Pappy -

Michael Edward Donovan, Jr., age 68, of Shermans Dale, and formerly of Lock Haven, was embraced by his family in Heaven on Monday, June 10, 2019, following a brief illness.  Michael was born on...