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Donna Marie Brillhart

Donna Marie Brillhart

Apr 9, 2011

DOVER- Donna Marie Brillhart, 47, of Dover Township, passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at her residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1:30p.m. on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a viewing from 12-1:30p.m. Burial will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery in...

Michael W. Gaul, Jr.

Michael W. Gaul, Jr.

Apr 8, 2011

POTTSVILLE - Michael W. "Mickey" Gaul, Jr., 70 of Pottsville died Friday at the Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville on June 14, 1940, he was the son of the late Michael and Mary E. Kramer Gaul. He attended Pottsville Schools. Mickey was a member of the Church of Saint Patrick, Pottsville. Until retiring, he was employed as a...

Elmer E. Cranmer

Elmer E. Cranmer

Apr 7, 2011

WELLSBURG NY - Elmer E. Cranmer, 79, of Chemung, NY, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Betty Jean (Anderson) Cranmer. The couple married August 15, 1953 and had 57 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to gather at 12:00pm on Monday,...

Glennaire M. (Ekdahl) Leonard

Glennaire M. (Ekdahl) Leonard

Apr 6, 2011

RENOVO - Glennaire M. Leonard, 91 died in the arms of her daughter at Bucktail Medical Center on Wednesday, April 6, 2011. She was born in Renovo on Sept. 11, 1919, a daughter of the late Nels Henry Sr. and Florence Babe (Rathmell) Ekdahl. She was a 1937 graduate of Renovo High School, and worked as an office clerk...

Charlean M. (Dennis) Mingora

Charlean M. (Dennis) Mingora

Apr 5, 2011

York-Charlean M. (Dennis) Mingora, 73, passed away peacefully Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at her residence. She was the wife of John P. Mingora Sr., with whom she celebrated 55 years of marriage on December 31st. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 am, Saturday, April 9, 2011 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 950 W. Market Street,...

Ruth L. (Markey) Eckert

Ruth L. (Markey) Eckert

Apr 5, 2011

NEW OXFORD Ruth L. (Markey) Eckert, 89, formerly of Dallastown, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Cross Keys Village The Brethren Home Community. She was the wife of Edward C. Eckert to whom she was married for 67 years.A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel...

William A. 'Bill' Rehn

William A. 'Bill' Rehn

Apr 4, 2011

WILKES-BARRE-William Bill A. Rehn, 82, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Monday, April 4, at Hospice Community Care, Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre. Born on June 14, 1928, Bill was a son of the late William N. and Ruth L. (George) Rehn. Bill spent most of his life doing what he loved, which was baking. He retired from Old River Road Bakery in...

William Evers

William Evers

Apr 3, 2011

EFFORT-William Evers, 82, formerly of 433 South Fairview St., Lock Haven, passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 at Brookmont Nursing Home, Effort, PA. Born in Hackensack, New Jersey on March 31, 1929, he was a son of the late Raymond J. and Anna D. (Dalton) Evers. He was a 1947 graduate of Hasbrouck Heights High School. Mr. Evers was...

Lester R. Warner

Lester R. Warner

Apr 3, 2011

DOVER- Lester R. Warner, 86, went to be with his Lord and Savior at home, with his family by his side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was the loving husband of Shirley A. (Miller) Warner. The couple had been married for over 53 years. A funeral service will be 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 7,...

Alan F. Lehman

Alan F. Lehman

Apr 2, 2011

RED LION- Alan F. Lehman, 71 of Windsor Township, died Saturday, April 2, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Earla J. (Krammes) Lehman. The couple was married for 24 years. At Als request there will be no viewing or service. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red...

Wanda M. (Schaeffer) Rishel

Wanda M. (Schaeffer) Rishel

Apr 2, 2011

HANOVER- Wanda M. (Schaeffer) Rishel, 56, passed away on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at her residence with her loving and devoted husband by her side, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. The couple planned to celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary on April 29, 2011. A celebration of life service will be 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2011...

Charles D. Snyder

Charles D. Snyder

Apr 1, 2011

YORK-Charles D. Snyder, 99, passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at York Hospital. He was the loving husband of the late Mary Jane (Bailey) Snyder. A celebration of life service will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2011 at St. Jacobs Evangelical Lutheran Church, 99 E. George Street, York New Salem, PA, 17371, with his pastor, the Rev. Lisa...

Suzanne K. (Stephenson) Bowers

Suzanne K. (Stephenson) Bowers

Apr 1, 2011

MILTON - Suzanne K. (Stephenson) Bowers, 56, died on Friday, April 1, 2011 at the Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg. Suzanne was born on September 7, 1954 in Lewisburg and was the daughter of the late Russell C. and Thelma M. (Beacham) Stephenson. She had graduated from Milton Area High School, class of 1972 and attended Williamsport Area Community College....

Anna Laura (Calhoun)  Samas

Anna Laura (Calhoun) Samas

Apr 1, 2011

RENOVO - Anna Laura Samas, age 96, formerly of Hammersley Fork, died Friday, April 1, 2011, while under the care of Hospice of Lancaster County. She was the wife of Charles J. Samas for over 63 years. Anna graduated from the Philadelphia General Hospital School of Nursing and was an instructor of Practical Nursing at Philadelphia General Hospital. She...

Pauline M. (Heininger) Lewis

Pauline M. (Heininger) Lewis

Mar 31, 2011

DALLASTOWN- Pauline M. (Heininger) Lewis, 76, passed away Thursday, March 31, 2011 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of Sidney R. Lewis to whom she was married 55 years. A celebration of life service will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel...

Grace A. (Brosius) Harris

Grace A. (Brosius) Harris

Mar 30, 2011

HARRISBURG - Grace A. (Brosius) Harris, 79, formerly of Milton and Mifflinburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at her home. Grace was born on August 28, 1931 in Port Treverton and was the daughter of the late Lester and Esther (Gelnett) Brosius. She had graduated from Mifflinburg High School and then the Thompson Institute. She was...

Joseph E. Brown

Joseph E. Brown

Mar 30, 2011

Joseph E. Brown, 70, of Wapwallopen, passed away Wednesday Evening at VA Medical Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born on November 26, 1940 in Jersey City, NJ, he was a son of the late Joseph and Mary Elizabeth (Cambell) Brown. He served in the US Army during Vietnam. Surviving is his wife of 13 years, Marion (Hocko) Hischak-Brown, a daughter, Mary Beth...

Beverly J. (Ralston) Kouterick

Beverly J. (Ralston) Kouterick

Mar 30, 2011

WELLSBURG, NY - Beverly J. (Ralston) Kouterick, 87, of Waverly, NY, was called home to her Lord on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA, after a long battle with cancer. She was the loving wife of the late Merwin W. Kouterick who passed away on December 23, 1999. The couple married January 1,...

Hazel L. (Fravel) Ferry

Hazel L. (Fravel) Ferry

Mar 30, 2011

LOCK HAVEN - Hazel L. Ferry, age 87, passed away at her residence on Weds. March 30, 2011. She was born in Lock Haven on August 22, 1923, a daughter of the late Charles S. and Minnie (Hiney) Fravel. Hazel attended the Church of Christ in Flemington, was an avid piano player and singer, and loved spending time with...

Fern A. Saylor

Fern A. Saylor

Mar 30, 2011

BROGUE- Fern A. (Tyson) Saylor, 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2011 at Manor Care Health Services, Dallastown. She was the wife of the late Paul L. Saylor, who passed away on August 22, 2001. The couple had been married for 50 years. A celebration of life service will be 10 a.m. on Monday, April 4, 2011 at...