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Walter James “Sonny” Allen, Jr.

Walter James “Sonny” Allen, Jr.

Nov 17, 2012

TROY- Walter James “Sonny” Allen, Jr. of Columbia Cross Roads, PA. Born in Troy, PA November 29, 1942 to the late Walter J. Allen, Sr. and Evelyn (Page) Allen Stone of Columbia Cross Roads, PA and passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Bradford County Manor with his family by his side. Sonny was gifted in many...

Thomas R. Gilliland

Thomas R. Gilliland

Nov 17, 2012

TROY- Thomas R. Gilliland of Mt. Pisgah, PA passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Troy Community Hospital. He was the loving husband of M. Karen (Gooch) Gilliland. The couple married July 2, 1966 and had 46 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to call from 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 pm on Friday, November 23 at...

Joseph L. Krafcik

Joseph L. Krafcik

Nov 17, 2012

PITTSTON-Joseph L. Krafcik, 82, of Pittston, formerly of West Pittston, passed away Saturday at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Swoyersville on October 23, 1930, he was a son of the late Frank and Elizabeth (Lorinc) Krafcik. He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Corpus Christi Parrish, West Pittston. Prior to retiring,...

Edward C. 'Eddie' Pelton, Jr.

Edward C. 'Eddie' Pelton, Jr.

Nov 17, 2012

JERSEY SHORE - Edward C. “Eddie” Pelton, Jr., 84, died on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Manor Care, Jersey Shore. Edward was married on November 4, 1954 to the former Anna M. Simcox who survives and has celebrated 58 years of marriage. Edward was born on November 4, 1928 in Snow Shoe and was the son of the late...

Iris F. (Vail) Brown

Iris F. (Vail) Brown

Nov 17, 2012

TROY-Iris F. (Vail) Brown of East Troy, PA passed away on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family. The memorial service to honor Iris’ life will be held at 2:30 PM on Sunday, November 25, 2012 at the East Troy Baptist Church Route 6 in East Troy, PA. Rev. Garry Zuber will be officiating. The...

Paul J. Hursh, Jr.

Paul J. Hursh, Jr.

Nov 17, 2012

Dallastown—Paul J. Hursh, Jr., 87, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services—South. He was the husband of Virginia M. (Schnetzka) Hursh with whom he celebrated 64 years of marriage on April 3rd. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

James M. 'Jim' Payne

James M. 'Jim' Payne

Nov 17, 2012

York- James M. “Jim” Payne, 71, died Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the York Hospital. He was the husband of Frances A. (Jameson) Payne. The couple celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary on September 7, 2012. A Celebration of Life Service will be 7 p.m. today at Bethany United Methodist Church, 1401 Mount Rose Avenue, in York, with a viewing...

Dorothy I. (Barnhart) Knisley

Dorothy I. (Barnhart) Knisley

Nov 16, 2012

DALLASTOWN – Dorothy Irene (Barnhart) Knisley, 101, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012, with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Ross P. Knisley, who passed away April 12, 1961. The couple was married for 30 years before Ross’s passing. A funeral service will be held at 11 A.M. on Tuesday, November 20, 2012...

Emily M. (Rine) Beatty

Emily M. (Rine) Beatty

Nov 15, 2012

YORK - Emily M. (Rine) Beatty, 89, a former Milton resident, died Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Manor Care North, York. She was born October 31, 1923 in Minersville and was the daughter of the late John and Carrie (Benner) Rine. She was married to the late Fredrick C. Beatty on November 11, 1940 in which they celebrated 53...

John C. White

John C. White

Nov 14, 2012

WELLSBURG- John C. White, 66, of Centerville, PA passed away accidentally on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at his home. John was born on December 21, 1945 in Elmira, NY, the son of the late Clarence and Florence (Douglas) White. He was a machinist for Trayer Products for 45 years and retired from there earlier this year. John enjoyed NASCAR...

Demetre G. Franzis

Demetre G. Franzis

Nov 13, 2012

YORK – Demetre G. Franzis, 78, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at York Hospital. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, November 17, 2012 at the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, 2500 Pine Grove Rd., York with his priest, Father Andrew Tsikitas officiating. A visitation will be held from 10-11:00 AM Saturday at the...

Glenn N. Paules

Glenn N. Paules

Nov 13, 2012

Felton—Glenn N. Paules, 85, died Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Ruth R. (Heffner ) Paules. A Celebration of Life Service will be 9:30 AM, Friday, November 16, 2012 at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in Annville, Lebanon Co., with the Rev. Allen Helwig officiating. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral...

Marvin W. Scrimshaw

Marvin W. Scrimshaw

Nov 13, 2012

COUDERSPORT - Marvin W. Scrimshaw, 91, of Emporium and a former Renovo resident passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at Sweden Valley Manor, Coudersport. He was born in Renovo on October 11, 1921 he was the son of Ruben and Edna (Steckenfinger) Scrimshaw. He retired from Ford Motor Company and he also worked for the Lansdale School District as...

Donald S. Kauffman

Donald S. Kauffman

Nov 12, 2012

YORK – Donald S. Kauffman, 81, passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at his home. He was the husband of Mary C. (Welsh) Kauffman to whom he was married for 62 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York....

Shirley A. (Renard) Shoffner

Shirley A. (Renard) Shoffner

Nov 11, 2012

MECHANICSBURG - Shirley A. (Renard) Shoffner, 80, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Holy Spirit Hospital. She was the wife of the late Norman E. Shoffner, who passed away on September 21, 2001. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2012 at Lewisberry United Methodist Church, 309 Market St., Lewisberry with...

Donald M. Stambaugh

Donald M. Stambaugh

Nov 11, 2012

YORK- Donald M. Stambaugh, 89, died Sunday, November 11, 2012 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Leola M. (Stitt) Stambaugh. Burial will be private in St. Jacobs Union Cemetery in York New Salem. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Stambaugh was born in...

Alex Lozano

Alex Lozano

Nov 11, 2012

YORK- Alex Lozano, 39, went to be with the Lord after a courageous battle with Leukemia on Sunday, November 11, 2012. He was the husband of Maria E. (Garcia) Lozano. The couple shared their lives together for 13 years and was married March 26, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November...

Joann (Upole) Jennings

Joann (Upole) Jennings

Nov 11, 2012

RED LION- Joann (Upole) Jennings, 73, passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Senior Commons at Powder Mill. She was the wife of the late Don R. Jennings, who passed away on November 13, 1990. The couple had been married for three years. A funeral memorial mass will be held at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, November 16, 2012...

Thelma Virginia (Kinard) Sangrey Little

Thelma Virginia (Kinard) Sangrey Little

Nov 10, 2012

YORK - Thelma Virginia (Kinard) Sangrey Little, 85, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at Colonial Manor. She was the wife of the late Vernon Little. The couple had been married for over 26 years. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2666 Furnace Rd.,...

Samuel E. Keeney

Samuel E. Keeney

Nov 10, 2012

JACOBUS - Samuel E. Keeney, 71, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at his residence. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Codorus Church of the Brethren, 1129 Dunkard Valley Rd., Dallastown, with Pastor Rick Fischl officiating. Viewings will be from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday at Life Tributes by Olewiler...