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Charles J. Poleto

Charles J. Poleto

Sep 21, 2014

RENOVO - Charles J. Poleto of 135 4th Street, went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 21, 2014 after a brief stay at Bucktail Medical Center’s Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born in Renovo on October 4, 1919 to the late John G. and Carmela (Greico) Poleto. He attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School and enlisted in...

Melissa Ann (Howard) Venable

Melissa Ann (Howard) Venable

Sep 21, 2014

Manchester — Melissa Ann (Howard) Venable, 47, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at York Hospital. She was the wife of John H. Venable Jr., to whom she was married for 15 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be 8 PM, Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York. A viewing will...

Robert L. Van Horn, Sr.

Robert L. Van Horn, Sr.

Sep 20, 2014

LOCK HAVEN - Robert L. Van Horn, Sr., 80, passed away, Saturday, Sept., 20, 2014 at Susque View Home where he resided since May. He was born Sept., 7, 1934 in Lock Haven a son of the late Harold and Gladys (Emmel) Van Horn. Robert was married to the former Dorothy A. Moore who died in 1997. He retired...

Richard E. 'Howdy' Gilbert

Richard E. 'Howdy' Gilbert

Sep 17, 2014

RED LION – Richard E. “Howdy” Gilbert, 78, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Pleasant Acres Nursing Home. He was the husband of the late Cheryl Ann (Mundis) Gilbert. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, September 22, 2014 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35...

Austin G. 'Peck' Corwell

Austin G. 'Peck' Corwell

Sep 17, 2014

YORK – Austin G. “Peck” Corwell, 96, quietly passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at The Lutheran Home at Sprenkle Drive. He was the husband of the late Geneva L. (Graybill) Corwell to whom he was married for 74 years on December 17, 2012. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, September 21,...

David L. Sharp, Jr

David L. Sharp, Jr

Sep 16, 2014

Dover—David L. Sharp, Jr., 73, died Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Mary W. (Smith) Sharp. The couple celebrated 53 years of marriage on May 23rd. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11 AM, Saturday, September 20, 2014 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York. A viewing will...

Elmer R. Pearson

Elmer R. Pearson

Sep 16, 2014

DALLASTOWN – Elmer R. Pearson, 72, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at his home. He was the husband of Christine D. (Corsi) Pearson to whom he was married for 45 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 19, 2014 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

William E. Gillmen

William E. Gillmen

Sep 14, 2014

RED LION - William E. Gillmen, 79, of Windsor Township, died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Lorraine Grace (Lewis) Gillmen. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham...

Rusty Horton, Jr.

Rusty Horton, Jr.

Sep 14, 2014

RED LION - Rusty (Millard) Horton died on Sunday, September 14, 2014 after fiercely battling pancreatic cancer for 18 months. He passed away at Hospice and Community Care Center of Mt. Joy, PA after leaving Philadelphia where he was enrolled in a clinical trial. Rusty was the devoted and loving husband for 44 yrs to Diane (Homewood) Horton and...

Yvonne M. “Vonnie” (Glatfelter) Jackson

Yvonne M. “Vonnie” (Glatfelter) Jackson

Sep 13, 2014

SPRINGFIELD TWP. Yvonne M. “Vonnie” (Glatfelter) Jackson, 76, passed away at 5:20 PM Saturday, September 13, 2014, at her home with her family at her side. She was the wife of Robert L. Jackson with whom she celebrated a 60th wedding anniversary on October 16, 2013. A celebration of life service will be 10:00 AM Saturday, September 20, 2014...

Kenneth L. Phipps

Kenneth L. Phipps

Sep 13, 2014

RED LION- Kenneth L. Phipps, 78, of York Township, died Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Memorial Hospital in York. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion, with a viewing from 1-2 p.m....

Earl E. Schildt

Earl E. Schildt

Sep 13, 2014

YORK- Earl E. Schildt, 81, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Theda A. (Rudolph) Schildt to whom he was married for 57 years. A Celebration of Life tribute service will be held at 12 PM on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Calvary Bible Church, 125 Calvary Church Road, Wrightsville, with Pastor...

Martha (Albright) Lookenbill

Martha (Albright) Lookenbill

Sep 12, 2014

DOVER- Martha (Albright) Lookenbill, 77, of Dover Township, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Larry E. Lookenbill. The couple celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on August 31, 2014. Services will be held privately. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Lookenbill...

Eleanor L. (Kartzer) Kerstetter

Eleanor L. (Kartzer) Kerstetter

Sep 11, 2014

MILTON - Eleanor L. (Kartzer) Kerstetter, 89, died Thursday, September 11, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Mifflinburg on September 07, 1925 and was the daughter of the late Paul and Dora Kartzer. On July 16, 1947 Eleanor married the late Carl V. Kerstetter, Sr. and they celebrated 55 years of marriage together until his death on...

Michael A. Boylan

Michael A. Boylan

Sep 11, 2014

MECHANICSBURG- Michael A. Boylan, 48, died Thursday, September 11, 2014 in York. Michael was born in York on May 18, 1966, the son of Frederick E. Boylan of Port St. Lucy, FL and the late Anne (Miller) Heck. Michael was a musician who played with several different bands locally and nationally. He also served in the US Army. Along...

Phyllis S. (Smith) Mohan

Phyllis S. (Smith) Mohan

Sep 10, 2014

YORK- Phyllis Jeanne (Smith) Mohan, 89, loving and cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, joyfully departed this earth to receive her eternal reward in Heaven on Wednesday, September 10, 2014, at 10:19 AM in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Sally and Tom. Her daughters surrounded her with their love as she left. Born April 26, 1925,...

Zelda V. (Grove) Grove

Zelda V. (Grove) Grove

Sep 9, 2014

YORK- Zelda V. (Grove) Grove, 88, passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard E. Grove. The couple were married 60 years prior to his passing on September 11, 2008. A Celebration of Life tribute service will be held at 2 PM on Saturday September 13, 2014 at Life Tributes...

Douglas A. Berkheimer

Douglas A. Berkheimer

Sep 8, 2014

SOUTH RENOVO - Douglas A. Berkheimer, 48, of Renovo has went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept., 8, 2014 at Bucktail Medical Center, South Renovo. He was born December 10, 1965 in York a son of Glenn and Joyce (Boyer) Berkheimer. Douglas was also known as “gitter done Doug”. Doug leaves us with many memories of his...

Dean Yeagle Markel

Dean Yeagle Markel

Sep 8, 2014

RED LION – Dean Yeagle Markel, 77, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Rest Haven – York. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Red Lion Cemetery. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Born September 14,...

John G. Hancock

John G. Hancock

Sep 8, 2014

WILLIAMSPORT - John G. Hancock, 83, died on Monday, September 8, 2014 at Manor Care Health Services, South. John was married to the former Donna J. Knorr, who survives, on July 10, 1954 and celebrated 60 years together this year. John was born on August 31, 1931 in Berwick and was the son of the late James A. and...