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Richard P. March
Jan 23, 2008
YORK - Richard P. March, 89, Passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008. He was the husband of the late Ruth A. [Winter] March for 63 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York with Mr. Richard Kutz officiating. Full military honors will...
Ronald C. Webb
Jan 22, 2008
RED LION - Ronald C. Webb, 61, died at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at home with his wife and family by his side after a year-long battle with melanoma brain tumors. He was the husband of Kristine H. "Kris" (Hershner) Webb with whom he celebrated a 37th wedding anniversary on October 3, 2007. Following cremation, a Celebration...
Lois I. Wallick
Jan 22, 2008
YORK- Lois I. Wallick, 80, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008 at Pleasant Acres in York. A Memorial Service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday at Fairmount United Methodist Church, 5847 Furnace Rd. in Highmount, with a visitation from 10-11 a.m. Burial will be private in Highmount Cemetery. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York...

Julia Mckerrow
Jan 22, 2008
TROY- Julia McKerrow, age 63 of Troy, PA, was born on May 22, 1944 in Blossburg, PA. The daughter of the late Fred and Rose Bogaczyk, she passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 22, 2008 in the Troy Community Hospital in Troy, PA. She was pre-deceased by her brothers Richard and Fred Bogaczyk and her sister...
Ruth P. Showers
Jan 21, 2008
Lewisburg - Ruth P. (Bickhart) Showers, 94 a former resident of S. 20th Street passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Geisinger Medical Center where she was a patient since Thursday. She was born January 10, 1914 in Lewistown the daughter of William & Sara (Martin) Bickhart. Ruth was married to Abram J. Showers who died in 1981. She...
Bonnie (Fry) Kay
Jan 21, 2008
YORK TOWNSHIP- Bonnie (Fry) Kay, 58, died Monday, January 21, 2008 at her residence. A service will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York is in charge of the arrangements. Bonnie was born in York on April 6, 1949, a daughter of Richard E. Fry of...

Roland E. Walters
Jan 20, 2008
Roland E. Walters, Sr. Roland Evans Walters, Sr, 91 of Pottsville, who took part in the invasion of Normandy in World War II, died Sunday. Born November 24, 1916, he was one of 11 children of Harry J. and Mary Evans Walters. Other than during the war, he lived his entire life in Pottsville, where he worked as a...
Almeda V. Meyer
Jan 20, 2008
State College - Almeda V. (Arnold) Meyer, 84 a former resident of Lock Haven passed away Sunday, January 20, 2008 at Heartside Nursing Home State College where she resided for three years. She was born October 19, 1923 in Runville the daughter of Victor & Mary (Page) Arnold. She was married to Victor Leroy Meyer a World War II...

Charles F. Foster
Jan 20, 2008
SLIPPERY ROCK, PA-Rev. Charles Francis Foster, 86, of Slippery Rock, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at the Grove Manor in Grove City, PA. He was the loving husband of the late Jane W. (Carpenter) Foster who passed away in 1997. Family and friends are invited to call from 10:00-11:00 AM on Saturday, January 26, 2006 at...

Cynthia Eckert
Jan 19, 2008
Cynthia Eckert Cynthia "Cindy" Eckert, 67, of Pottsville, passed away at her sister-in-law's residence in Schuylkill Haven Saturday morning. Born in Mechanicsville, on February 4, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Gertrude Mohl Boyer. Prior to retiring, she worked in various local factories. She was a member of the Bethany Christian Fellowship Church, Cressona. She...
Lena Mae Gipson Blankenship
Jan 17, 2008
Lena Mae Gipson Blankenship, 78, of Wilkes-Barre, passed away Thursday evening, January 17, 2008, at home. Born July 2, 1929, in Chattanooga, TN, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Claudine (Carruther) Siler. She was educated in Chattanooga and was employed as a cook at Erlanger Hospital prior to moving to Pennsylvania. Lena was preceded in death...

Ann L. Heffner
Jan 16, 2008
Lewisburg - Ann L. Heffner, 60 of Third Street passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg. She was born April 16, 1947 in Norristown, PA the daughter of William & Ruth (DeWald) Snyder. She was married to Dannie L. Heffner formerly of Elimsport on November 28, 1970 they recently celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary...
Loretta R. Alexander
Jan 16, 2008
Milton - Loretta R. Alexander, 101 a former resident of Rockwell Center, Broadway and Catawissa died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Mt. Carmel Nursing Home where she was a patient for 16 months. She was born May 24, 1906 at Buffalo Cross Roads the daughter of John & Mary (Rowe) Rhodes. Loretta was preceded in death by her first...

Veronica Clemas
Jan 16, 2008
Veronica Clemas POTTSVILLE-Veronica Clemas, 82, of Pottsville, passed away Wednesday at Schuylkill Center, Pottsville. Born in Kulpmont, on October 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Anna Sinkovich. She was a member of St. Patrick's Church, Pottsville. Veronica owned and operated the former Blue and Gold restaurant in Schuylkill Haven for several years. She was...
Howard R. Bender
Jan 15, 2008
York-Howard R. Bender, 84, died at 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, January 15, 2008, at York Hospital. He was the husband of Nancy E. (Sell) Corbett Bender with whom he celebrated a 12th wedding anniversary in February of 2007 and was the husband of the late Bertha Mae Bender. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, January 19,...
Louise (Maciolek) Katkowski Gromala
Jan 15, 2008
DUPONT-Louise (Maciolek) Katkowski Gromala, 85, formerly of Dupont, passed away Tuesday at the Village at Greenbriar, Dallas. Born in Duryea on December 13, 1922, she was one of 20 children of the late Annabelle Maciolek Melvin. She was a member of Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, Dupont. Prior to retiring, she was employed by Topps Chewing Gum. She was...
Janet Grace Rafferty
Jan 14, 2008
LEWISBERRY - Janet Grace (Eichenlaub) Rafferty, 83, of Fairview Twp., passed away peacefully at 7:35 a.m. Monday, January 14, 2008, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, John F. "Jack" Rafferty on May 16, 2000. Mrs. Rafferty was born July 1, 1924, in Altoona, Blair County. She was the daughter of the...

Marcella C. (Keener) Alwine
Jan 14, 2008
York—Marcella M. (Keener) Alwine, 104, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was the wife of the late Charles E. Alwine. A celebration of life service will be held at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York, is in charge of arrangements.
Preston A. Kohler
Jan 14, 2008
Airville—Preston A. "Skip" Kohler, 90, died Monday, January 14, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Dorothy M. (Clarkson) Kohler. A funeral service will be held 10 a.m., Saturday, January 19, 2008 at Life Tributes by Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion, with the Rev. David A. Walker...

Elwood L. Miller
Jan 14, 2008
YORK - Elwood L. Miller, 96, died Monday, January 14, 2008, at Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. He was the husband of the late Grace (Witmer) Miller. Funeral services and burial will be private. Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Miller was born August 25, 1911 in Brillhart...
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