ObituarY LisTING

Phyllis B. Joseph

Phyllis B. Joseph

Oct 1, 2011

WILKES BARRE - Phyllis B. Joseph, 87, of Hanover Township, died Saturday at the Geisinger Medical Center, Wyoming Valley. Born in Wilkes-Barre on August 22, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Stella Gulbish Wasley. She was a 1942 graduate of Hanover Township High School. On Feb 10, 1948 she married the late John D. “Jack”...

Pamela J. (Sipe) Donagher

Pamela J. (Sipe) Donagher

Oct 1, 2011

WINDSOR- Pamela J. (Sipe) Donagher, 59, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at her residence. She was the loving wife of Elwood C. “Butch” Donagher. The couple had been married for 42 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 6, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel &...

Kenneth R. Oerman, Jr.

Kenneth R. Oerman, Jr.

Oct 1, 2011

RED LION- Kenneth R. Oerman, Jr., 72, passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Manor Care Kingston Ct. He was the husband of Mildred I. (Leiphart) Oerman. The couple wed on January 28, 1961. A celebration of life tribute service will be 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel...

James S. Darosh

James S. Darosh

Sep 30, 2011

POTTSVILLE - James S. Darosh, 84, of Pottsville, died Friday evening at the Schuylkill Center. Born in Connor’s Crossing on April 24, 1927, he as a son of the late John and Florence Januhewski Darosh. He attended Cressona Schools. James served his country in the Army during World War II, in the medical corp. On July 16, 1949 he...

Harry G. Alleman

Harry G. Alleman

Sep 30, 2011

MONT ALTO, PA – Harry G. Alleman, 87, passed away Friday, September 30, 2011 at Rest Haven – York. He was the husband of the late Mildred M. (Ruth) Alleman to whom he was married for more than 50 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Heffner Funeral...

Kathleen A. (Connell) Dgien

Kathleen A. (Connell) Dgien

Sep 30, 2011

WILLIAMSPORT - Kathleen A. (Connell) Dgien, 86, died on Friday, September 30, 2011 at the Williamsport Home. Kathleen was born on November 9, 1924 in Williamsport and was the daughter of the late James M. and Nellie E. (Harkins) Connell. She was married to the late Frank Dgien, who had died on June 16, 1976 and was married for...

Florence Z. “Flo” Weber

Florence Z. “Flo” Weber

Sep 29, 2011

Florence Z. “Flo” Weber, 83, a resident of Little Flower Manor, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2011. Born in Earl Township, PA on April 24, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison and Hettie (Ziemer) Hersh. She was a graduate of Ephrata High School and Vo-Tech Nursing School. She was a member of the Episcopal Church...

Arthur C. Nispel

Arthur C. Nispel

Sep 29, 2011

THOMASVILLE- Arthur C. Nispel, 79, of Jackson Township died, Thursday, September 29, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Setsuko I. (Igusa) Nispel. The couple celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary on January 18th. A Graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens in York with full military honors...

Betty (Rhody) Strausser

Betty (Rhody) Strausser

Sep 29, 2011

POTTSVILLE - Betty Strausser, 85, of Pottsville died Thursday night at the Schuylkill Medical Center, South Jackson, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville on December 22, 1925, Betty was a daughter of the late William and Catherine Tritschler Rhody. She was a 1943 graduate of Pottsville High School. On June 24, 1946 she married the late Bertram Strausser, who died Feb...

C. Eugene Dosch

C. Eugene Dosch

Sep 29, 2011

YORK TOWNSHIP- C. Eugene Dosch, 86, of York, died Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Manor Care Health Services-South in York. He was the husband of Dorothy Rebecca (Mittel) Dosch. The couple celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on March 23rd. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, October 3, 2011 at Locust Grove United...

Mitchell L. 'Mitch' Knaub

Mitchell L. 'Mitch' Knaub

Sep 29, 2011

BROGUE- Mitchell L. “Mitch” Knaub, 55, of Chanceford Township, passed peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Cindy L. (Glatfelter) Knaub. The couple celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on August 10th. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 4,...

Lorna H. (Miller) Trump

Lorna H. (Miller) Trump

Sep 29, 2011

AIRVILLE- Lorna H. (Miller) Trump, 83, died on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Myrl W. “Tiny” Trump, who passed away on September 20, 1978. The couple had been married for 29 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be 10 a.m. on Monday, October 3, 2011 at Life Tributes...

Thomas C. Mitchell

Thomas C. Mitchell

Sep 28, 2011

DOVER- Dr. Thomas C. Mitchell “The Bompa”, went home to Heaven on Wednesday, September 28, 2011. He was the loving son of Edward and Genevieve (Kellis) Mitchell. He was born on June 29th, 1954 in Jersey City, NJ. Tom spent his childhood years growing up on the Jersey Shore. He graduated from Palmer Chiropractic College in Davenport, Iowa, where...

Mary Ellen (Freeman) Berry

Mary Ellen (Freeman) Berry

Sep 27, 2011

WELLSBURG, NY - Mary Ellen (Freeman) Berry, of Centerville Road, Ridgebury Township, PA life came to an end on September 27, 2011 following a hard fought battle with lung cancer. Mary was born April 4, 1948 in Elmira, NY daughter of the late Jess and Louise (Lutz) Freeman. She married Forrest “Ted” Berry on May 6, 1967 and they...

Shirley E. Skeen

Shirley E. Skeen

Sep 26, 2011

POTTSVILLE- Shirley E. Skeen, 82, of Pottsville, passed away at her residence on Monday. Born in Pottsville on December 11, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Jack and Helen Reber Barton. She was a1946 graduate of Pottsville High School. Shirley was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Pottsville. She enjoyed embroidery and loved her cat. She was...

Warren A. Hoover

Warren A. Hoover

Sep 26, 2011

MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP- Warren A. Hoover, 84, of York died, Monday, September 26, 2011 at Dallastown Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Marie C. (Orsino) Hoover. He leaves his companion Faith Welty. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11a.m. on Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York,...

Diane (Hughes) Lamison

Diane (Hughes) Lamison

Sep 24, 2011

YORK – Diane (Hughes) Lamison, 59, passed suddenly on Saturday, September 24, 2011 at St. James Hospital in Chicago. She was the wife of William W. Lamison, Jr. to whom she was married for 39 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, September 30, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

Cletus L. Coble

Cletus L. Coble

Sep 22, 2011

YORK – Cletus L. Coble, 83, went home to be with his Lord, Thursday, September 22, 2011 at Country Meadows on Trolley Road. He was the husband of Marjorie E. (Van Lear) Coble to whom he was married 65 years. Services will be private at the request of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc. is in charge...

Robert F. Rook, Jr.

Robert F. Rook, Jr.

Sep 22, 2011

YORK – Robert F. Rook, Jr., 78 passed away Thursday, September 22, 2011 at his residence. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 7:00 PM Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion with Pastor Lonnie Skiles officiating. A visitation will be held...

Charles R. Powers, Sr

Charles R. Powers, Sr

Sep 22, 2011

Red Lion—Charles R. Powers Sr, 78, died Thursday, September 22, 2011 at his daughter’s residence. He was the husband of the late Erlene E. (Graybill) Powers. A Celebration of Life Service will be 1:30 PM, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion, with the Rev. Aaron...