Obituaries
Thomas Edward Reynolds
May 21, 2025
Thomas Edward Reynolds, age 85, of Mechanicsburg, died on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Thomas was born on Thursday, January 4, 1940, in Philadelphia to the late Phillip Arnold Reynolds and Mildred Florence (Mills) Wessner. Thomas was the widower of Louella Mae (Starner) Reynolds, whom he married in 1959 and who died in 2003, and Carolyn Virginia (Stephenson) Reynolds, whom he...
Ronald James (Jim) Snyder
2025
Ronald James (Jim) Snyder, age 88, of Camp Hill, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Jim was born in Elizabethtown, PA on July 14, 1936, the youngest son of the late Henry K. and Margaret Susan (Hess) Snyder.
In 1947, Jim’s parents, Henry and Margaret, purchased a farm on what is now Warm Springs Road in Spring Township, Perry County,...
George Harry Kostjal
May 17, 2025
George Harry Kostjal, age 84, of Mechanicsburg, died on Saturday, May 17, 2025. George was born on Saturday, September 21, 1940, in Harrisburg to the late Edward Louis Kostjal, Sr. and Katie (Leininger) Wolf. George was the widower of Joyce Ann (Caruso) Kostjal, whom he married on April 24, 1965, and who died on February 15, 2007.
George’s survivors include his...
Patricia Ann Brenneman
May 16, 2025
Patricia “Pat” Ann (Gebhart) Brenneman, age 83, of York, PA passed on Friday, May 16, 2025. Pat was born July 10, 1941, in York, PA to the late Bernard Gebhart and Beatrice (Zeigler) Gebhart. Pat was preceded in death by husbands Kenneth “Ken” Eugene Abel, whom she married in August 1960; and Robert “Bob” Lee Brenneman, whom she married in...
Blanche Frances Johns
May 10, 2025
Blanche Frances (Derwin) Johns, age 94, of Mechanicsburg, died on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Blanche was born on Thursday, June 26, 1930, in Plymouth to the late James Derwin and Anastasia (Bonesky) Derwin. Blanche was the widow of Thomas “Tommy” Joseph Johns, whom she married on August 28, 1952, and who died on September 22, 2022. In addition to her...
Mary Wiest
May 10, 2025
Mary Louise (Matter) Wiest, age 94, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Mary was born on Thursday, June 26, 1930, in Loyalton to the late Nevin Matter and Gertrude Matter. Mary was the widow of Alvin Lloyd Wiest, whom she was married to for 70 years, and who died on November 22, 2019. In addition to her...
Patricia "Pattie" (DeVore) Sheaffer
May 8, 2025
Patricia “Pattie” (DeVore) Sheaffer, age 73, of Mechanicsburg passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday May 8, 2025. Pattie was born on Sunday, August 12, 1951 in Alexandria, VA to the late William Harold DeVore and Beverly Lou (Kolkhorst) DeVore.
Pattie’s survivors include her son: Andrew Sheaffer and his girlfriend Cassandra Keiser of Mechanicsburg, PA; life partner: James Rapp of...
Maria Paz (Blazquez Sanchez) Tabor
May 8, 2025
Maria Paz Tabor, age 93, of Mechanicsburg, died at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Maria Paz Blazquez Sanchez, known as Mary, was born on Saturday, May 16, 1931, in Peñarandilla, Spain to the late Senen Sanchez Blazquez and Nicolasa Sanchez Barberro. Mary was the widow of Frederick Daniel Tabor, whom she married in 1969, and...
Irene Hale
May 5, 2025
Irene Mildred Hale, 98, of Shiremanstown, and formerly of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 5, 2025, at her daughter’s home. She was born in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania on December 10, 1926 and was the youngest daughter of the late Chester G. and Pearl C. (Major) Hale.
Irene was known for having a very strong work ethic throughout her life. In...
Diane Elaine McMillin
May 1, 2025
Diane was a remarkable woman whose legacy will be cherished by all who knew her.
Diane was a 1970 Mechanicsburg High School graduate and spent much of her life in Cumberland County.
A member of Grace Reformed Baptist Church, Diane embraced a life of service and faith. Diane's warm and caring spirit showed in the many years she devoted herself to the...
Sean Anthony Aveni
May 1, 2025
Sean Anthony Aveni, age 35, of Camp Hill, PA and formerly of Johnstown, PA went to be with the Lord and his grandparents on Thursday, May 1, 2025 with his loving mother Anita, by his side. Sean was born on October 28, 1989, in Johnstown, PA to Anita M. (Holtzman) Aveni of Camp Hill, PA and Mark R. Aveni of...
John Reid George
Apr 29, 2025
John passed peacefully with with his children in attendance, John George, Jr, David (Diane) George, Ellen Smith and her son David, after a full and vibrant life. He is predeceased by an infant daughter Anne, his wife, Jean Ballard George and his siblings, Austin, James and Mary. Burial will be after a ceremony in Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh, PA.
He was...
Maryann Murphy
Apr 26, 2025
Maryann Murphy, age 78, of Mechanicsburg took her last breath at home on Saturday, April 26, 2025. She let go of this life and took the outstretched hand of God as she was welcomed into heaven. She was embraced by her loving mother and father along with all those who loved her and preceded her into eternal glory. Maryann will...
Clare Edith (Glace) Roros
Apr 20, 2025
Clare Edith (Glace) Roros, age 72, of Mechanicsburg, passed away on Resurrection Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025. Clare was born on November 1, 1952, in Newburgh, NY to the late Walter Glace and Shirley (Innis) Glace. In addition to her parents, Clare is preceded in death by her sister: Nancy Glace.
Clare’s survivors include her sons: Jesse Roros of Mechanicsburg, Seth...
Sebastian G. Z. Triscari
Apr 18, 2025
Sebastian Gerard Zachary Triscari 1954 – 2025
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the remarkable life of Sebastian Gerard Triscari, a visionary creator, devoted family man, and generous soul who left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate enough to know him. He passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy built on imagination, perseverance, and purpose.
Born...
Stanley Ingham Jones
Apr 17, 2025
Stanley Ingham Jones, age 64, of Newport, died on Thursday, April 17, 2025. Stanley was born on Tuesday, August 30, 1960, in Long Island, NY to the late Donald Jones and Barbara (Ritter) Jones. In addition to his parents, Stanley is preceded in death by his daughter: Haley Jones.
Stanley’s survivors include his four children: Russell Jones of Newport, Jennifer Jones...
Donna Scotto
Apr 13, 2025
Donna Jean (Lauchle) Scotto, age 67, of Mechanicsburg, was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Donna was born on Saturday, September 21, 1957, in Muncy to the late Eugene Lerue Lauchle and Esther Alma (Springman) Lauchle.
Donna’s survivors include her husband, Joseph Nicholas Scotto; her two sons: Curtis Scotto of Mechanicsburg, Travis Scotto and wife...
Eleanor Mary Tozolosky
Apr 12, 2025
We are saddened to announce the passing of Eleanor Tozolosky (Plis), of Enola, PA who passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on April 12, 2025. Eleanor was born on September 18, 1928, in Shenandoah, PA to the late Joseph and Mary (Opelia) Plis. Eleanor was the widow of Joseph Albert Tozolosky, Sr., who passed on May 12, 1995....
Merle William Owens
Apr 11, 2025
Merle William Owens, age 77, of Mechanicsburg died on Friday, April 11, 2025. Merle was born on Friday, June 19, 1947, in Winber, PA to the late Blair Owens and Marie (Snyder) Owens.
Merle’s survivors include his wife of 57 years, Carol Sue (Gubete) Owens; his son: Eric William Owens and his wife Shannon of Oxford, PA; his two grandchildren: Ryan...
Edna Anna (Sabol) Andrews
Apr 11, 2025
Edna S. Andrews, age 94, of Mechanicsburg, died on April 11, 2025, in Mechanicsburg. Since 2008, she resided at Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg.
Born in Nanticoke, PA on August 6, 1930, she was the daughter of Elizabeth (Dzuris) Sabol and Michael Sabol. Edna graduated from Nanticoke High School, class of 1948, and received an Associates Degree from Wilkes College (now Wilkes University).
She...
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