Obituaries

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Local Obituaries for Harrisburg, PA, Dauphin County & Surrounding Areas

Dorothy A. (Davidson)  Remaly

Dorothy A. (Davidson) Remaly

Feb 23, 2023

Dorothy (Dottie) A.  Remaly, 94, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.   She is now reunited with her late husband, Paul A. Remaly, exactly three years to the day after his passing.

Born December 17, 1928 in California, she was the only child of Alexander and Dorothy (Ehmann) Davidson and was...

Priscilla J. (Gutshall)  Brauning

Priscilla J. (Gutshall) Brauning

Feb 8, 2023

Following months of physical challenges, Priscilla J. (Gutshall) Brauning, 85, went to be with her Lord and Savior at her home in Lower Paxton Township on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. Born November 19, 1937 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late George and Luella (Railing) Gutshall, and was a member of the first graduating class at Central...

Nancy J. (Rhodes)  Boardman

Nancy J. (Rhodes) Boardman

Jan 29, 2023

Surrounded by her loving family, Nancy J. (Rhodes) Boardman, 89, Lower Paxton Township, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at her home.

Born February 11, 1933 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of the late J. Victor and Elsie (George) Rhodes, and was a graduate of Ralpho Township High...

Jessica M. Serrano

Jessica M. Serrano

Jan 20, 2023

Jessica M. Serrano, 30, Harrisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Holy Spirit Hospital.  Three days later, on what would have been her 31st birthday, she selflessly gave the gift of life through organ donation, and her spirit will live on through those whose lives she ultimately saved.

Born January 23, 1992 in Brooklyn,...

Shirley Ann (Winters)  Haugh

Shirley Ann (Winters) Haugh

Dec 27, 2022

With her loving family by her side, Shirley Ann (Winters) Haugh, 72, Susquehanna Township, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at her home.

Born March 31, 1950 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late John Winters, Sr. and Florence Peterson Winters, and was also preceded in death by her brother:  John “Chuck” Winters, Jr.

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Colin J. Thorne

Colin J. Thorne

Dec 25, 2022

Colin J. Thorne, 72, Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Harrisburg Hospital with his loving wife and daughter at his side.

Born March 23, 1950 in Pontypridd, Wales, he was the son of the late Ivor C. and Rita M. (Flower) Thorne, and was also preceded in death by his two brothers:  Gareth and Michael....

Langston Rose Stumpf

Langston Rose Stumpf

Dec 13, 2022

Langston Rose Stumpf (Bot), beloved 12 year old daughter of Robert and Erica, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at her home in Lower Paxton Township. Born August 11, 2010 in Hershey, she was a student at York Learning Center, where she was determined and goal oriented.  Despite the challenges she faced, she was happy and had no quit...

Adrian A. Fleming

Adrian A. Fleming

Dec 7, 2022

In the presence of his loving family, Adrian A. Fleming, 58, of Upper Allen Township, fell asleep in death on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at UPMC West Shore.

He is now in the safest place that anyone could be; Jehovah God's loving memory awaiting the time of the resurrection to a paradise earth as John 5:25, 28,...

John G. Pretz

John G. Pretz

Dec 6, 2022

John G. Pretz, 69, Rye Township, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday, December 6, 2022.

Born April 28, 1953 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Karl S. and Bertha Anne (Gross) Pretz.

He attended Mechanicsburg High School where he excelled in math.   John went on to study Literature at HACC,...

George H. Hohenshildt

George H. Hohenshildt

Nov 29, 2022

Throughout his 94 years of life, R.W. Past Grand Master George H. Hohenshildt served his country, his fraternity, his vocation and his God.  He entered into God’s Holy Realm on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.

Born October 23, 1928 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late George L.T. and Adelaide F. (Lusk)...

Pedro Anthony (Tony)  Duran

Pedro Anthony (Tony) Duran

Nov 23, 2022

Pedro Anthony Duran, 36, Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly in Harrisburg on Wednesday, November 23, 2022.

He joins in Heaven many family members:  uncles Gino Reyes and Luis Santiago; grandmother Edith Santiago; grandfather Hector Luis Reyes; cousin Evan Williams; aunt Carmen Santiago; and his wife’s grandmother Victoria Cruz and   uncle José Rosario.

Born February 25, 1986...

Lennette J. Wilson

Lennette J. Wilson

Nov 13, 2022

Lennette J. Wilson, 68, of Swatara Township, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 13, 2022 at Harrisburg Hospital.

Born December 11, 1953 in New York, she was an employee of the State Department of Education, Division of Federal Programs.

A woman of deep faith, Lennette attended Living Water Community Church...

Paul M. Pchinow

Paul M. Pchinow

Nov 3, 2022

Paul Michael Pchinow, 78, Lower Paxton Township, passed away Thursday, November 3, 2022 at Osteopathic Hospital.

Born June 26, 1944 in Washington, PA, he was the son of the late Michael and Marie Pchinow and was also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Agnes Mackiw and his dog, Lucy.

He was the husband of...

Anthony Michael Peters

Anthony Michael Peters

Nov 3, 2022

Anthony Michael Peters, “Tony”, 22, of Halifax, passed away suddenly on Thursday, November 3, 2022 as the result of an automobile accident in Halifax Township.

He was born July 5, 2000 in Camp Hill to Michelle Lee McCutcheon.

In addition to his mother, Tony is survived by his brother:  Edward Peters; his maternal grandfather: Herman...

Sally Gephart Killian

Sally Gephart Killian

Oct 26, 2022

Sally Gephart Killian (89) passed away on October 26, 2022, at Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, PA.

Born November 6, 1932, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Marjorie (Kimball) Gephart.  She grew up in Paxtang, PA and graduated in 1950 from John Harris High School where she was class president and from Cornell University in...

Margie M. (Mundis)  Baddorf

Margie M. (Mundis) Baddorf

Oct 1, 2022

Margie (Mundis) Baddorf passed away at the age of 86 on Saturday, October 1st , 2022, at the Church of God Home in Carlisle, with family by her side.

Margie was born and raised in Enola, PA, and attended Enola High School, where she met her beloved husband of 68 years, George Baddorf, Sr. She worked for...

Robert S. Elder

Robert S. Elder

Sep 28, 2022

With heavy and bewildered hearts, we reluctantly share that Robert Sherwood Elder (Robert, Robby and/or Bobby) died early on September 28, 2022, only a couple days before his 54th birthday. He was born to Barbara Nissley Elder and John Sharretts Elder on September 30,1968 and grew up in Westfield, New Jersey.

He had been living with his...

Susan Bretney Yost Bergner

Susan Bretney Yost Bergner

Sep 1, 2022

Susan B. (Yost) Bergner, 77, Cornwall, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at PennState Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.  She had been a resident of Cornwall Manor for the last seven years.

Born November 2, 1944 in Collegeville, PA, she was the daughter of the late Calvin D. and Elizabeth C. (Schofield) Yost and was a graduate...

Sarah I. (Proudfoot)  Santana

Sarah I. (Proudfoot) Santana

Aug 31, 2022

Sarah Irene (Proudfoot) Santana, 77, of Harrisburg, PA passed away peacefully at Carolyn’s House on Wednesday, August 31, 2022.  Her loving husband, José, was by her side on what was also their 49th Wedding Anniversary.

Born October 7, 1944 in Steelton, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Esther (Fox) Proudfoot and was also preceded...

Deana C. Proctor

Deana C. Proctor

Aug 20, 2022

Deana C. Proctor, 76, Harrisburg, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, August 20, 2022.

Born April 20, 1946 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late William D. Williams and Demetrice Barbour, and was also preceded in death by her grandson, David Elliott, sisters, Rachel Broadnex and Patricia Barbour; and her brothers, Lewis Barbour, Virgil...