Obituaries

Aug 18, 2016

Wallace D. Stein

A True People Person -

Wallace D. Stein, age 93, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Ocean Pines, MD, died at Country Meadows on Thursday, August 18, 2016.  Wally was born on Friday, April 27, 1923 in Delta, Iowa to the late Clarence E. Stein and...

Aug 16, 2016

Infant Porsha “Jupiter” Jay Yohe

Dearly Loved, Deeply Missed -

Infant Porsha “Jupiter” Jay Yohe, of Mechanicsburg, PA, was born on Monday, February 29, 2016, and was welcomed into heaven on Tuesday, August 16, 2016.  Jupiter is survived by her parents,...

Aug 12, 2016

Dorothy Madeline (Clark) Lambert

Dorothy Madeline (Clark) Lambert, age 92, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Camp Hill, died peacefully at home in Bethany Village on Friday, August 12, 2016.  Dorothy was born on Sunday, April 13, 1924 in Port Royal to the late James Irvin Clark and Nellie (Swartz) Clark.

Dorothy’s survivors include...

Aug 8, 2016

Melvin “Rowdy” Harry McClintock

Loved to Fix Cars -

Melvin “Rowdy” Harry McClintock, age 85, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Shermansdale, passed away at West Shore Hospital on Monday, August 8, 2016.  Melvin was born on Monday, November 17, 1930 in Mechanicsburg to the late Roy McClintock and Betsy...

Aug 5, 2016

James John Murphy

Loving Son, Father, and Brother -

James John Murphy, age 36, of York, PA, was embraced by Jesus on Friday, August 5, 2016.  James was born on Monday, October 15, 1979 in New York City, NY to Fila (Lucovic) Murphy and the late James Alexander Murphy.  In addition...

Jul 23, 2016

Graceson Xavier Hardy

Graceson Xavier Hardy of Camp Hill went to heaven on Saturday, July 23, 2016, while being loved and held by his loving family.  Xavier was born on Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Hershey Medical Center, the son of Rebecca Lynn Hardy and Joshua Andrew McClellan.

Graceson’s family will be remembering...

Jul 23, 2016

Charles “Ken” Marlow

Loved Spending Time With His Family -

Charles “Ken” Marlow, age 74, of Iowa City, IA,  was taken home by God on Saturday, July 23, 2016, in Mechanicsburg, PA while returning from a vacation with his wife.  Ken was born on Monday, October 27, 1941 in Port St....

Jul 21, 2016

Harold L. Yeakle

From Orphanage to Entrepreneur -

Harold Lambert Yeakle, age 88, of Bradenton, FL, and formerly of Harrisburg, PA, and Chambersburg, PA, passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016, after a long and courageous battle with the Democratic Party.  Harold was born on Wednesday, February 29, 1928, in Williamson,...

Jul 16, 2016

Marilyn Lucy (Cole) Shaver

Educated, Generous, and Thoughtful –

Marilyn Lucy (Cole) Shaver, age 78, of Mechanicsburg, PA, and formerly of Enola, PA, and Huntington, WV, passed away peacefully at Holy Spirit Hospital on Saturday, July 16, 2016. Marilyn was born on Tuesday, October 5, 1937 in...

Jul 12, 2016

Larry “Skip” Richard Eslinger

Avid Hunter, Trapper, and Fisherman -

Larry “Skip” Richard Eslinger, age 78, of Enola, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his family at Holy Spirit Hospital on Tuesday, July 12, 2016.  Larry was born on Monday, June 13, 1938 in Enola to the late Robert Eslinger...

Jul 10, 2016

Jason “Frank Rizzo” Leif LeBlanc

A Bright Light in People’s Lives -

Jason Leif LeBlanc, also known as Frank Rizzo, age 40, of Mechanicsburg, transitioned at home on Sunday, July 10, 2016.  Jason was born on Friday, August 15, 1975 in...

Jul 8, 2016

Phoebe Rebecca Gates

Loving Sister -

Our Beloved Sister, Phoebe Rebecca Gates, 66, of Mechanicsburg has passed into the Arms of her Savior after a courageous battle with cancer, on Friday, July 8, 2016.  Phoebe was born August 7, 1949 at Seidle Hospital in Mechanicsburg, PA.  She graduated from Mechanicsburg Senior...

Jul 4, 2016

Jane E. (Ort) Hinderliter

Quiet and Sweet -

Jane E. (Ort) Hinderliter, age 79, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home on Monday, July 4, 2016.  Jane was born on Saturday, March 13, 1937 in Mifflin County, PA to the late Harry M Ort and Sarah G. (Hummel) Ort.  Jane was the...

Jun 30, 2016

Lois Elaine (Criste) Fink

Lois Elaine (Criste) Fink, age 85, of Gibsonia, PA, and formerly of the Harrisburg Area, died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 30, 2016.  Lois was born on Saturday, December 6, 1930 in Johnstown, PA, to the late Harold Michael Criste and Margaret Mary (Goss) Criste.  Lois was the widower of...

Jun 29, 2016

Gerard “Jerry” Eugene Rice

Always Had a Smile Ready -

Gerard “Jerry” Eugene Rice, age 77, of Mechanicsburg, passed away at home with his daughter by his side on Wednesday, June 29, 2016.  Jerry was born on Wednesday, December 14, 1938 in Lancaster to the late George Rice and Claire (Schleger)...

Jun 29, 2016

Anna (Gagliano) Ibarra

Loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Sister -

Anna (Gagliano) Ibarra, age 90, of Mechanicsburg, died at home and surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, June 29, 2016.  Anna was born on Sunday, October 18, 1925 in Chicago, IL to the late Guiseppe Gagliano and Crocifissa (Cucciardo) Gagliano. ...

Jun 28, 2016

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Very Thoughtful and Generous -

Michael “Mike” Julius Sharbaugh, age 74, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Williamsport, passed away at Frey Village Retirement Center with his family by his side on Tuesday, June 28, 2016.  Mike was born on Thursday, October 2, 1941 in Williamsport...

Jun 27, 2016

Wenquan Jia

Loving Husband and Father -

Wenquan Jia, age 67, of Beijing, China, died at West Shore Hospital on Monday, June 27, 2016.  Wenquan was born on Wednesday, December 1, 1948 in Beijing, China to the late Zongsen Jia and Yuying (Dong).

Wenquan’s survivors include his wife of...

Jun 27, 2016

Donald “Don” LaRue Comerer

Loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, and Brother -

Donald “Don” LaRue Comerer, age 86, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, June 27, 2016.  Don was born on Thursday, May 8, 1930 in Shippensburg to the late Clever Wayne Comerer and Laura Pearl (Gettel) Comerer. ...

Jun 26, 2016

John Struck, at 93, led state’s vocational school expansion

John W. Struck, who led the creation of Pennsylvania’s modern vocational-technical school system and put a vo-tech school in every county, died at his home in Mechanicsburg on Sunday.  He was 93.

Dr. Struck was state Director of Vocational Education from 1962 to 1980.   ...