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John D'Ottavio
Jan 12, 2008
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP- John D'Ottavio, 60 of York, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband of Rita (Mitzel) D'Ottavio. The couple celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary on April 25, 2007. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. on Friday, January 18, 2008 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 2935 Kingston Rd. in York....
Philip A. Marks
Jan 12, 2008
Renovo - Philip A. Marks, 90, a lifetime resident and businessman died at his residence unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Sat. Jan. 12, 2008. He was born in Renovo on May 17, 1917, son of the late Sol and Rachel (Rubin) Marks. Phil was the valedictorian of his graduating class from Renovo High School and planned to attend Dickinson Law...
Georgia (Reynolds) Ganther
Jan 11, 2008
YORK - Georgia (Reynolds) Ganther, 93, of Normandie Ridge, went to her heavenly home on Friday morning, January 11, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Richard O. Ganther on July 19, 2005. Mrs. Ganther was born December 26, 1914, in Burning Springs, Kanawha County, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late...

Vera M. Crandall
Jan 11, 2008
Wellsburg, NY Vera M. Crandall age 88, of Gillett, PA passed away Friday, January 11, 2008 at the Bradford County Manor, Troy. PA following a lengthy illness. Vera was born May 8, 1919 in Corning, NY daughter of the late Levere and Katherine Stage Freeman. She was retired from Trayer Products and previously worked at Remington Rand. Vera enjoyed...
Doris Marie (Barnett) Eppley
Jan 11, 2008
FELTON- Doris Marie (Barnett) Eppley, 69, died at her home early Friday morning, January 11, 2008. She was the wife of the late Raymond E. Eppley. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion, with the Rev. Ronald S....

Jordan A. Chilson
Jan 11, 2008
Wellsburg, NY Jordan Allen Chilson, Infant son of Sarah Jean Smith and Robert Allen Chilson, Jr. passed away shortly after birth Friday, January 11, 2008 at Robert Packer Hospital. Survivors include maternal grandparents, Bonnie & Ted Johnson of Gillett, PA, Sam Smith of Mansfield, PA, Collette Chilson of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Robert Allen Chilson, Sr of Towanda, PA, great-grandparents,...

Teresa M. (Minchhoff) Riegle
Jan 10, 2008
WYOMISSING - Teresa M. Riegle, 88, of Wyomissing, formerly of Pottsville, died Thursday morning at the home of her daughter. Born in Pottsville on September 18, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Mathilda (Marx) Minchhoff. She graduated from Pottsville Catholic High School in 1938. During World War II she worked for the Federal Communication Commission...
Gloria F. Glo" Grove
Jan 10, 2008
MANCHESTER TWP. - Gloria F. "Glo" Grove died at 9 a.m. Thursday, January 10, 2008 at her home. She was 81. Miss Grove was born June 29, 1926, in York. She was the daughter of the late Norman M. Grove of Middletown and the late Miriam (Herrman) Barshinger of Red Lion. Her guardians were the late Charles and Hazel...

Dorothy I. Kreitz
Jan 9, 2008
Williamsport - Dorothy I. (Whipple) Kreitz, 95 a former resident of Northway Road Extension, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at the Williamsport Home. She was born in Jersey Shore on June 20, 1912 the daughter of Chester A. & Anna Belle (Sunderland) Whipple. Dorothy was married to Luther P. Kreitz, Sr. who died June 2, 1978. She worked...

Margaret Peggie Raymond
Jan 9, 2008
Margaret "Peggie" Raymond Margaret Peggie (Bound) Raymond, 90 of Pottsville died Wednesday at the Pottsville Hospital. Born in Trenton, Ontario, Canada on December 7, 1917 she was the daughter of the late Jestyn and Margaret (Oliver) Bound. She graduated from Pottsville High School in 1935 and attended Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, N.J. Mrs. Raymond was of the Presbyterian faith. She...
William M. Stringer, Sr.
Jan 9, 2008
LOWER WINDSOR TOWNSHIP- William M. Stringer, Sr., 69, of York, died Wednesday, January 9, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband of Marjorie K. (Kneller) Stringer. A Memorial Service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday at St. John's (Blymire's) United Church of Christ, 1009 S. Blymire Rd. in Dallastown, with a visitation from 10-11 a.m. Life Tributes by...

Linda D. Markel
Jan 7, 2008
WINDSOR-Linda D. (Axe) Markel, 58, died at home Monday, January 7, 2008. She was the wife of William H. "Bill" Markel. A celebration of life tribute service will be 11 a.m. Friday, January 11, 2008 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham PL., Red Lion with the family's retired pastor, Rev. Stephany...
Laverne J. Verne" Butcher
Jan 7, 2008
SPRINGETTSBURY TOWNSHIP- Laverne J. "Verne" Butcher, 88, of York, passed away Monday, January 7, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Bernice (Brant) Butcher. The couple celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary on June 20th. A Memorial Service will be 2 p.m. on Friday at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a...

Wanda Jean (Craig) Lee
Jan 6, 2008
SPRINGFIELD- Wanda Jean (Craig) Lee, 80, of Springfield, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at her home. She was the loving wife of Theodore E. "Ted" Lee. The couple married on July 1, 1955 and had 52 happy years together. Funeral services and burial in Hillside Cemetery will be private and at the convenience of Jean's family....
Jacqueline E. Jackie" (Davis) Smith
Jan 6, 2008
WEST MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP- Jacqueline E. "Jackie" (Davis) Smith, 81, of York passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at Manor Care Health Services North-York. She was the wife of the late Robert F. Smith. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. on Thursday at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth...

Jesslyn V. (Forwood) Howard
Jan 5, 2008
FELTON - Jesslyn V. [Forwood] Howard, 80, died Saturday, January 5, 2008 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late William R. Howard. A graveside tribute service will be held at 2:00 PM Tuesday at Bethel United Methodist Cemetery, Brogue. The Rev. Peter M. Beddia will officiate. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

Ruth May (Eyer) Craley
Jan 5, 2008
York—Ruth May (Eyer) Craley, 88, died Saturday, January 05, 2008, surrounded by her children at County Meadows at Leader Heights. She was the wife of the late Nolan Cletus Craley. A funeral service will be 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, January 8, 2008 at St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2666 Furnace Rd, Felton, with her pastor, the Rev. Steven E. Thomas...
Goldy M. (Clopman) Finkelstein
Jan 4, 2008
WILLIAMSPORT - Goldy M. (Clopman) Finkelstein, 87, died on Friday, January 4, 2008 at the Valley View Nursing Center. She was the loving wife of the late Max E. Finkelstein who had died July 24, 1996. Goldy was born on October 29, 1920 in Massena, New York and was a daughter of the late Louis and Sarah Rebecca (Landsman)...

Geraldine Jerry (Flick) Hewitt
Jan 3, 2008
TROY- Geraldine "Jerry" (Flick) Hewitt, 96, of Troy, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at the Bradford County Manor. Geraldine was born to Willis and Grace Flick on May 20, 1911, and graduated from Troy High School in 1929. She went to work for P.S. King Hardware until retiring after 23 years. She was a life-long member...

Mildred O. (Elliott) Smith
Jan 3, 2008
TROY- Mildred O. (Elliott) Smith, 90, of Troy, PA, formerly of East Smithfield, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2008 at the Troy Community Hospital. She was the loving wife of the late Gerald E. Smith who passed away on January 10, 1985. Family and friends are welcome to call from 2:00-3:00 PM on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at...
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