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Richard A. Rick"  Swann, Jr.

Richard A. Rick" Swann, Jr.

Oct 21, 2008

YORK- Richard A. "Rick" Swann, Jr., 41, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Michelle E. (Wade) Swann to whom he was married for eight years on September 30, 2008. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 7:00 PM Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

Florence M. (Lehr) Zumbrum

Florence M. (Lehr) Zumbrum

Oct 21, 2008

RED LION- Florence M. (Lehr) Zumbrum, 90, died Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at her residence in Windsor Township. She was the wife to the late Eugene N. Zumbrum to whom she was married for 61 years. A funeral service celebrating her life will be held 2:00 PM Monday, October 27, 2008 at Quickel Lutheran Church, 60 Canal Rd. Ext.,...

Delores M. (Dull)  Gamache

Delores M. (Dull) Gamache

Oct 20, 2008

DOVER - Delores M. (Dull) Gamache, 74, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008 at her residence. She was the wife of the late Michael R. Gamache. A public viewing will be held from 1-2:00 PM Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York. Private funeral services and burial will be in Susquehanna...

Curtis R. Dillie, Jr

Curtis R. Dillie, Jr

Oct 20, 2008

Seven Valleys—Curtis R. Dillie, Jr., 46, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Suzanne H. (Hunt) Dillie to whom he was married for 20 years. A celebration of life service will be held 8 p.m., Saturday, October 25, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York with Chaplain Barbara...

John L. Thomas

John L. Thomas

Oct 20, 2008

Blanchard - John L. Thomas, 53 died Monday, October 20, 2008 at the Emergency Room at Lock Haven Hospital. John was born December 5, 1954 in Blanchard the son of the late John L. & Margaret "Margie" (Smith) Thomas. He was currently employed at the Sugar Valley Rural Charter School, Loganton as a math and science teacher for the...

Michael J. Hogan, Jr

Michael J. Hogan, Jr

Oct 20, 2008

YORK- Michael J. Hogan, Jr., 48, died Monday, October 20, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Martha A (Gavin) Hogan to whom he was married for eight years. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hogan was...

Ralph C. Woolley

Ralph C. Woolley

Oct 20, 2008

YORK- Ralph C. Woolley, 90, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2008 at his home. Mr. Woolley was the husband of the late Louise E. (Ewalt) Woolley. They observed their 59th wedding anniversary on June 26, 2001. Mr. Woolley was the son of the late Ralf and Louella C. (Clark) Woolley and was born on December 24, 1917 in...

Howard L. Mike" Graves, Jr.

Howard L. Mike" Graves, Jr.

Oct 19, 2008

York - Howard L. "Mike" Graves, Jr., 69, of Yoe, died Sunday, October 19, 2008 at York Hospital. A private funeral service will be held at the request of the family. Life Tributes by Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,35 Gotham Place, is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Graves was born September 19, 1938 in Washington D.C.,...

John Bryan Pappy" Shaffer, Jr.

John Bryan Pappy" Shaffer, Jr.

Oct 18, 2008

MILTON-John Bryan "Pappy" Shaffer, Jr., 84, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Kramm Healthcare- Milton. He was the loving husband of the late Ida I. (Jordan) Shaffer who passed away in 1994. Pappy was born on January 30, 1924 in Milton, son of the late John B. and Mary (Stevenson) Shaffer, Sr. He served his country in...

Violet L. Brown

Violet L. Brown

Oct 18, 2008

Troy, Pennsylvania Violet L. Brown Age 91, of 180 Willow Street, Troy, PA passed away peacefully at home Saturday, October 18, 2008 following a lengthy illness. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service that will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Troy Baptist Church with Reverend Gary Zuber officiating. Interment will be...

Victor Lee Hodge

Victor Lee Hodge

Oct 18, 2008

EAST SMITHFIELD- Rev. Victor Lee Hodge, 62, of East Smithfield, PA, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at his home. He was the loving husband of Judy A. (Combs) Hodge. The couple married August 28, 1964 and had 44 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to gather from 12:00-2:00 PM on Friday,...

Paul J. Chernewski

Paul J. Chernewski

Oct 17, 2008

YORK - Paul J. Chernewski, 77, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Marianne E. (Ehm) Chernewski. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York. A viewing will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM Tuesday...

Bruce R. Patterson, Sr.

Bruce R. Patterson, Sr.

Oct 17, 2008

CONEWAGO TWP. - Bruce R. Patterson, Sr., 79, of York, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Mary A. (Ruby) Patterson. The couple celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on February 19, 2008. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd....

Robert C. Woolsey, Sr.

Robert C. Woolsey, Sr.

Oct 16, 2008

SUNBURY- Robert C. Woolsey, Sr., 82, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 16, 2008. He was the loving husband of Ethel (Miller) Woolsey. The couple married in 1948 and had 60 happy years together. Robert was born on April 14, 1926 in Milton, PA, son of the late Frank and Mary (Wenrick) Woolsey....

Ruth L. Hills

Ruth L. Hills

Oct 15, 2008

Wellsburg, New York Ruth L. Hills, Age 95 formerly of East Smithfield, PA passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Sentra Obili Hospital in Suffolk,VA. Family and friends are invited to a 1:00 PM Memorial Service on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at the Federated Church of East Smithfield with Revered Stan Gill officiating. Ruth will be laid to rest...

Geraldine May Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel

Geraldine May Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel

Oct 15, 2008

LANSDALE - Geraldine May "Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel, 83, formerly of Milton, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Brittany Pointe Estates at Willow Brook Court, Lansdale. She was the loving wife of the late Lee Laverne Pursel for 61 years and who had died on July 23, 2008. Geraldine was born on May 23, 1925 in Danville and...

Russell S. Yinger

Russell S. Yinger

Oct 15, 2008

LEWISBERRY- Russell S. Yinger, 88, of Fairview Twp., passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was the loving husband of Kathryn J. (Jesth) Yinger. The couple would have celebrated 70 years of marriage on October 26th. A funeral tribute service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 20, 2008 at Lewisberry United Methodist Church,...

Randall L. Welshans

Randall L. Welshans

Oct 15, 2008

Loganton - Randall L. Welshans, 48, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident on Rt. #880 South of Rauchtown. He was born September 27, 1960 in Jersey Shore the son of the late Harry & Mabel (Kulp) Welshans. Randall was a construction worker for local #1180 of the International Laborers Union. He was an...

Earl Hunter Bodine

Earl Hunter Bodine

Oct 13, 2008

CHEMUNG - Earl Hunter Bodine, Age 73, of Chemung, NY, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at home after an extended illness. Family and friends may call at the Roberts Funeral Home, Inc. 279 Main Street, Wellsburg, NY, on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM. Funeral services there Thursday at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Anne Bey Canfield...

J. Gerald Jerry" Elfner

J. Gerald Jerry" Elfner

Oct 13, 2008

Dallastown - J. Gerald "Jerry" Elfner, 87, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at Dallastown Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Janet M. (Shenberger) Elfner with whom he shared 48 years. A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Shenberger Chapel Cemetery, 10085 Chapel Church Road, New Bridgeville, with Pastor Patricia C....