Obituaries

John Scott Atwood

Aug 15, 2017

John Scott Atwood

A Content Spirit -

John Scott Atwood, age 48, of Harrisburg, was embraced by his Heavenly Father on Tuesday, August 15, 2017.  John was born on Friday, May 9, 1969 in Buffalo, New York the son of Robert Gerald Atwood and...

Craig "CJ" Himmel, III

Aug 15, 2017

Craig “CJ” Josef Alexander Himmel, III

Little Warrior -

Craig “CJ” Josef Alexander Himmel, III, 3 years young, of Mechanicsburg, who was an angel on earth, became an angel in heaven on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 while being surrounded in love by his...

Sarah "Sally" Louise (Thomas) Blair

Aug 14, 2017

Sarah “Sally” Louise (Thomas) Blair

“Aunt Sally’s Hot Fudge Sauce” -

Sarah “Sally” Louise (Thomas) Blair, age 87, of Mechanicsburg, passed away just minutes shy of her 88 th birthday on Monday, August 14, 2017.  Sally was born on Thursday, August 15, 1929 in Harrisburg to the late...

Christine "Chrissy" Mary (Lawrence) Craig

Aug 5, 2017

Christine “Chrissy” Mary (Lawrence) Craig

Loving Wife, Mother, Daughter, and Sister -

Christine "Chrissy" Mary (Lawrence) Craig, age 38, of York, PA, and formerly of Jamestown, NY, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017.  Chrissy was born on Thursday, June 7, 1979 in Erie, PA, to Bradley Edward...

Glen M. Pensinger

Aug 5, 2017

Glen M. Pensinger

A True Family Man -

Glen M. Pensinger, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 5, 2017.  Glen was born on Tuesday, January 11, 1927 in St. Thomas to the late George W. Pensinger, Sr. and Edna M. (Spidel) Bennett.  In addition to his parents,...

Gloria May (Peterson) House

Aug 2, 2017

Gloria May (Peterson) House

An Angel on Earth -

Gloria May (Peterson) House, age 91, of Columbia, MD, and formerly of Mechanicsburg, PA, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, at Sunrise of Columbia.  Gloria was born on Friday, May 21, 1926 in Rockford, IL to the late Edward Carl Peterson...

Elizabeth Marcia (Banks) Harding

Aug 1, 2017

Elizabeth Marcia (Banks) Harding

A Loving and Compassionate Woman -

Elizabeth Marcia (Banks) Harding, age 96, of Enola, and formerly of Harrisburg, went home to her family and husband in Heaven while being comforted by her loving family on Tuesday, August 1, 2017.  Elizabeth was born on Friday, January 28, 1921...

Kongsi (Uppani) Yarlett

Jul 31, 2017

Kongsi (Uppani) Yarlett

A Loving and Giving Woman -

Kongsi (Uppani) Yarlett, age 72, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully while being comforted by her family on Monday, July 31, 2017.  Kongsi was born on Wednesday, February 7, 1945 in Tambon Bua Khao, Thailand to the late Champa Uppani and Bal Uppani....

Travis Timothy Beemer

Jul 30, 2017

Travis T. Beemer

A Energetic and Vibrant Soul -

Travis T. Beemer, age 28, of Camp Hill, was taken from his family far too soon when he passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2017 in Camp Hill.  Travis was born on Thursday, May 4, 1989 in Harrisburg to Timothy Gregory Beemer...

Constance Louise Moyer

Jul 29, 2017

Constance “Connie” Louise Moyer

Adored her Grandchildren -

Constance “Connie” Louise Moyer, age 82, of New Cumberland, passed away peacefully and surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, July 29, 2017.  Connie was born on Thursday, October 18, 1934 in Coaldale, PA, daughter of...

Elsie Florence (Byrd) Johnson

Jul 24, 2017

Elsie Florence (Byrd) Johnson

A Strong and Patient Woman -

Elsie Florence (Byrd) Johnson, age 97, of Lancaster, and formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 24, 2017.  Elsie was born on Friday, August 29, 1919 in St. Mary’s to the late Commodore Perry Byrd and Mamie (Smithers) Byrd. ...

Danielle Leigh-Ann Eckert

Jul 23, 2017

Danielle Leigh-Ann Eckert

Danielle Leigh-Ann Eckert, age 40, of Harrisburg, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2017.  Danielle was born on Friday, November 5, 1976 in Seoul, South Korea.

Danielle’s survivors include her four children: Kiera Richards of Pittsburgh, Cassidy Fooks of Pennsylvania, Cameron Fooks of Pennsylvania, Daisy Outlaw of Harrisburg; her significant...

Thomas "Tom" Lee Robbins

Jul 20, 2017

Thomas “Tom” Lee Robbins

Loving Son, Brother, Uncle, & Friend -

Thomas “Tom” Lee Robbins, age 50, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Williamsport, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017.  Tom was born on Wednesday, June 14, 1967 in Williamsport to Joan Marie (Haddix) Robbins and the late James...

Ira Eugene Heckert

Jul 16, 2017

Ira Heckert

Ira, 75, of Enola, died Sunday, July 16, 2017.  Services are private.  Care is entrusted to Myers - Buhrig Funeral Home & Crematory, (717) 766-3421.  Read Ira’s obituary and sign his official guest book by visiting Buhrig.com.

Elsie M. (Vizenor) Rickards

Jul 15, 2017

Elsie M. (Vizenor) Rickards

Forgiving, Selfless & Loving -

Elsie (Vizenor) Rickards, age 82, of Mechanicsburg, peacefully went home to Heaven with her family by her side on Saturday, July 15, 2017.  Elsie was born on Monday, October 29, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Lawrence Vizenor and Eleanor (Johnson)...

Edward Francis Callahan

Jul 11, 2017

Edward “Ed” Francis Callahan

A Proud United States Army Veteran -

Edward “Ed” Francis Callahan, age 95, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of New Castle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 11, 2017.  Ed was born on Thursday, May 11, 1922 in New Castle to the late Edward...

Richard "Dicky" Christian Dietz

Jul 4, 2017

Richard “Dicky” Christian Dietz

Lived a Colorful Life -

Richard “Dicky” Christian Dietz, age 65, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his loving family on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.  Dicky was born on Monday, July 23, 1951 in Mechanicsburg to the...

Dorothy Caroline Waggoner

Jul 2, 2017

Dorothy Caroline Waggoner

Loved Her Border Terriers -

Dorothy Caroline Waggoner, age 84, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Camp Hill, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 2, 2017.  Dorothy was born on Wednesday, October 26, 1932 in Mechanicsburg to the late George Albert Waggoner and Esther Sophia (Hosler) Waggoner. ...

Gretchen Arnett (Bogardus) Bills

Jul 1, 2017

Gretchen Arnett (Bogardus) Bills

An Amazing Wife, Mother, & Friend -

Gretchen Arnett (Bogardus) Bills, age 76, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Amarillo, TX, passed away while being comforted by her loving family on Saturday, July 1, 2017.  Gretchen was born on Sunday, September 15, 1940 in El Paso, TX to...

Edwinnia "Winnie" Ruth (Brown) Fisher

Jun 30, 2017

Edwinnia “Winnie” Ruth (Brown) Fisher

A Spiritual and Religious Woman -

Edwinnia “Winnie” Ruth (Brown) Fisher, age 84, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Dillsburg, went Home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 30, 2017.  Winnie was born on Friday, July 8, 1932 in Mechanicsburg to the...