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Brenda Kay Vervaeke
Feb 27, 2021
York- Brenda Kay (Pullin) Vervaeke, 66, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at UPMC Memorial. She was the loving wife of William W. Vervaeke, to whom she loved for 30 years. Born on August 18, 1954 in Michigan City, Indiana, she was the daughter of William S. and Ida L. (Holden) Reisinger. Brenda is also survived by her...
Bertha M. Shaw
Feb 25, 2021
RED LION—Bertha Mae Shaw, 82, passed away Thursday February 25, 2021 at York Hospital. A Celebration of Life Service will 11AM, Monday March 1, 2021 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion. Officiating the service will be the Rev. Dr. Eddie D.D. Miller. A viewing will be held from 10-11AM, Monday at...
Brian C. Widmayer
Feb 23, 2021
DOVER--Brian C. Widmayer, 34, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at UPMC-Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life Tribute will be held between 2-6PM, Saturday March 6, 2021 at Dover Township Volunteer Fire Department, 3700-1 Davidsburg Rd, Dover. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is in charge of arrangements. Born January 31, 1987 in York, he...
Margaret M. Yost
Feb 23, 2021
Dover - Margaret M. (Bupp) Yost, 93, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at her home. She was born on March 9, 1927 in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Silas Bupp and Mary M. (Knaub) Bupp, the wife of the late Orville L. Yost, Jr. Maggie was a homemaker and farmer who loved her flowers, gardening and raising goats....
Mary Louise Fitz
Feb 23, 2021
Mary Louise Fitz, 87, passed away in the afternoon of February 23, 2021. She was the daughter of the late John H. Sieling and Katie M. (Hartman) Sieling. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale David Fitz and her brother, Vernon Sieling. She is survived by her three children, Steven and wife Laura (Richardson) Fitz of York;...
David W. Butcher
Feb 23, 2021
SEVEN VALLEYS – David W. Butcher, 68, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at Harrisburg Hospital. Born October 13, 1952 in York, a son of the late Charles H. and Madelene L. (Stein) Butcher, he had previously worked at Penn-Mar Sheltered Workshop. David has been a member of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Red Lion and was currently...
Roger R. Rogers, Sr.
Feb 22, 2021
SEVEN VALLEYS—Roger R. Rogers Sr., 72, passed away Monday February 22, 2021 at SpiriTrust Lutheran The Village at Sprenkle Drive. A Celebration of Life Tribute will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is in charge of arrangements. Born May 26, 1948 in York, he was a son...
Esther L. Penley
Feb 22, 2021
YORK—Esther L. (Carter) Penley, 85, passed away Monday February 22, 2021 at her residence in W. Manchester Township. She was the wife of the late Vernon E. “Cotton” Penley. Born April 14, 1935 in Danville, Virginia, a daughter of the late Leonard L. and Sally M. (Powell) Carter. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is...
Bernetta E. Hall
Feb 22, 2021
York - Bernetta E. Hall, 91, passed away Monday, February 22 at Wellspan Health York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Rogers E Hall, A United States Navy Veteran, to whom she was married for 64 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be pri¬vate at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...
Kay F. Spiese
Feb 22, 2021
YORK – Kay F. (Husson) Spiese, 83, passed away Monday, February 22, 2021 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Daniel F. Spiese to whom she was married for 64 years. Born December 29, 1937 in York, a daughter of the late Nevin and Muzette (Reese) Husson, she was a 1955 graduate of William Penn Senior High School....
Emil L. Kanyuck
Feb 21, 2021
York Haven – Emil L. Kanyuck, 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at his home. He is survived by his wife Sherilyn E. (Whitesel) Kanyuck, to whom he was married for 57 years. Born on August 13, 1941 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Emil and Virginia (Knapp)...
Gary E. Tarbert
Feb 21, 2021
SPRING GROVE - Gary E. Tarbert, 75, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Cross Keys Village - Brethren Home Community. Gary was the husband of Dawn (Fuhrman) Tarbert. The couple was wed on February 7, 1970. Services will be private at the convenience of the family held at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory...
Blake Chillas Keiser
Feb 20, 2021
YORK – Blake Chillas Keiser, 26, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital. Born June 16, 1994 in York a son of Keri L. (Whitsel) Herman and husband Marty of Dallastown and James G. Keiser, II and wife Nicole of York; he was a 2012 graduate of Red Lion Area High School. Blake had worked at...
Eleanor K. Malizia
Feb 20, 2021
WILLIAMSPORT- Eleanor K. (Aungst) Malizia, 89, of South Williamsport, formerly of Renovo, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at The Gatehouse in Williamsport. She was the wife of the late Romolo C. Malizia who passed away March 30, 1992. Born April 2, 1931 in Renovo, she was the daughter of the late William and Florence (Landon) Aungst. On September...
Robert A. Stitt
Feb 20, 2021
DOVER- Robert A. Stitt, Jr., 69, of Dover Township passed away Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. Jacqueline E. “Jackie” (Rabenstine) Stitt. The couple celebrated their 29th wedding anniversary on May 19, 2020. Services will be private. A memorial service can be viewed at www.facebook.com/heffnertributes/live, starting at about 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 25,...
Diane E. Unger
Feb 19, 2021
YORK—Diane E. (Miller) Unger, 65, passed away Friday February 19, 2021 at her daughter’s residence in Spring Grove. She was the wife of James E. Unger. A Celebration of Life visitation, open to the public, will be held from 1-3PM, Friday March 12, 2021 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York. All current PA Covid-19...
George W. Krach
Feb 18, 2021
RED LION- George William Krach, 83 passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at York Hospital. He was the husband of the late Barbara L. (Cavey) Krach. Services will be private with a private burial in Bel Air Memorial Gardens in Bel Air, MD. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion is...
Theda A. Knaub
Feb 18, 2021
MT. WOLF - Theda A. Knaub, 85, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at the Victorian Villa. Theda was the wife of the late Lewis Knaub who passed away in 2001. A visitation will be held from 1:00PM – 2:00PM on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 at the Olewiler & Heffner Funeral chapel, 35 Gotham Pl. Due to the...
Robert L. Galbraith Jr.
Feb 17, 2021
YORK - Robert Lex Galbraith Jr., 86, passed away on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at York Hospital. Robert was the husband of the late Fay H. (Miller) Galbraith, who passed away on January 13, 2021. The couple was wed for 66 years. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory Inc. 1551...
Ronald L. Becker
Feb 17, 2021
YORK- Ronald L. Becker, 80, passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Judy E. (Lehr) Becker. The couple celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary on April 19, 2020. A celebration of life service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on May 16, 2021 at York Alliance Church, 501 Rathton Rd. in York. Pastor...
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