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Margaret L. (Fitzkee) Shearer

Margaret L. (Fitzkee) Shearer

Dec 8, 2016

YORK- Margaret L. (Fitzkee) Shearer, 77, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2016 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Harvey A. Shearer. Born May 31, 1939 in York, Margaret was the daughter of the late Wilbur and Pauline (Moul) Fitzkee. She grew up in Violet Hill and was a graduate of York High, class of 1957....

Frances P. (Petertyl) Lee

Frances P. (Petertyl) Lee

Dec 7, 2016

YORK - Frances Pauline (Petertyl) Lee, 96, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services- Dallastown. She was the wife of the late Wayne A. Lee, Sr., who passed away on February 29, 1976. Born November 15, 1920 in Binghamton, New York, she a daughter of the late George I. and Helene A.J. (Gaudin) Petertyl. She...

Alyssa Lynn Sprigle

Alyssa Lynn Sprigle

Dec 7, 2016

YORK- Alyssa Lynn Sprigle, 24, died on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion, with Reverend Steven Schmuck officiating. A visitation will be from 1 p.m. to 2...

William J. Gauntlett

William J. Gauntlett

Dec 6, 2016

YORK- William J. Gauntlett, 93, died on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Jeannette J. (Zielasko) Gauntlett, to whom he was married for 68 years. The couple wed on September 13, 1947. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 340 East...

Judith M. Contino

Judith M. Contino

Dec 5, 2016

Judith M. Contino, 61, died on Monday, December 5, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services, Carlisle. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 12 p.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Chris' home at 1750 Church Rd in Shiloh with Eric Ressler officiating. Born on March 6, 1955 in York, she was a daughter of the...

David R. Trimbur

David R. Trimbur

Dec 5, 2016

YORK- David R. Trimbur, 51, of York, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He was the husband of Barbara A. (Verne) Trimbur. The couple celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary this year. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Heffner Funeral Chapel &...

Gene A. Peiffer

Gene A. Peiffer

Dec 4, 2016

DOVER- Gene A. Peiffer, 78, of Dover, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Pleasant Acres Nursing & Rehab Center in York. He was the husband of Sandra L. (Sipes) Peiffer. The couple celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on April 28, 2016. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, December 12, 2016 at...

Levere E. Horn

Levere E. Horn

Dec 4, 2016

YORK-Levere E. Horn, 90, of Jackson Township, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Madeline M. (Swords) Horn. The couple celebrated their 72nd wedding anniversary on July 5, 2016. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2016 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

William J. Richardson

William J. Richardson

Dec 4, 2016

YORK- William J. “Bill” Richardson, 68, of York Township, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at his residence. He was the husband of Joan P. (Crandles) Richardson. The couple celebrated their 42nd wedding anniversary on May 26, 2016. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2935 Kingston...

Trabert A. "Bert" Ellis

Trabert A. "Bert" Ellis

Dec 3, 2016

York—Trabert A. “Bert” Ellis, 44, passed away Saturday, December 03, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Kari L. (Koebnick) Ellis. The couple celebrated 19 years of marriage of September 20th. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11AM, Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Seven Valleys Fire Company-Station 62, 35 S Main Street, Seven Valleys with his...

Gertrude J.  Vantassel

Gertrude J. Vantassel

Dec 3, 2016

LEWISBERRY – Gertrude J. “Gertie” VanTassel, 86, our beloved mother and friend, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2016 at her home. She was married to the late Leslie VanTassel on December 29, 1950. Mrs. VanTassel is survived by her daughters; Lorraine Smith and husband Richard, Dawn Holloman and husband Bill, Christine Bradley and husband John, and her son;...

Dorothy A. Sliger

Dorothy A. Sliger

Dec 1, 2016

RED LION - Dorothy A. (Tracey) Sliger, 64, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her home. She was the wife of Larry F. Sliger to whom she was married for 46 years. Tribute services will be private with burial in Susquehanna Memorial Gardens. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red...

Veda H. (Smith) King

Veda H. (Smith) King

Dec 1, 2016

MILTON - Veda H. (Smith) King, 97, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at her home. She was born on August 26, 1919 in Agnos, Arkansas and was the daughter of the late Harvey O. and Lillie K. (Kemper) Smith. On February 18, 1965 Veda married the late John E. “Elwood” King and they celebrated 26 years of marriage together...

Beverly L. (Spahr) Sholly

Beverly L. (Spahr) Sholly

Nov 30, 2016

Lewisberry—Beverly L. (Spahr) Sholly, 83, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at her residence in Fairview Township. She was the wife of the late John F. Sholly to whom she was married for 58 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at the convenience of the family. Beaver-Urich Funeral Home Inc., 305 W. Front Street, Lewisberry is...

Naomi L. Frontz

Naomi L. Frontz

Nov 29, 2016

RED LION- Naomi L. (Lauver) Frontz, 84, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016. She was the wife of the late Russel R. Frontz. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion, is in charge of arrangements. Born August 23, 1932, she...

Thelma D. Frey

Thelma D. Frey

Nov 29, 2016

YORK – Thelma D. (Lentz) Frey, 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was the wife of the late Harold K. Frey. A visitation will be held from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth...

Dale E. Warfel, Sr.

Dale E. Warfel, Sr.

Nov 29, 2016

FELTON- Dale E. Warfel, Sr., 76, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Roxie Ann (Shirey) Warfel. The couple had been married for 49 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551...

Erma Esther  Brininger

Erma Esther Brininger

Nov 28, 2016

LOCK HAVEN - Erma Esther (Stahl) Brininger, 95, a former resident of High Street, Flemington died Monday, Nov., 28, 2016 at Susque-View where she resided the past four years. She was born July 9, 1921 in Snyder County a daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Stahl. Erma was married to Edgar Brininger who preceded her in death in...

Elmer H. Smith

Elmer H. Smith

Nov 27, 2016

EAST BERLIN- Elmer H. Smith, 77, died on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Patricia A. (Lehr) Smith, who died on June 10, 2014. The couple had been married for 56 years. A celebration of life service will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

Michael S. Bohlen

Michael S. Bohlen

Nov 27, 2016

York--Michael S. Bohlen, 23, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2016 at his residence in Springettsbury Township. A Celebration of Life Service will be 7 PM, Friday, December 2, 2016 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York. A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, at the funeral home. Burial will be private at the convenience...