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Janice S. (Simler) Barnes
Apr 2, 2022
Janice S. (Simler) Barnes, 80, Swatara Township, passed away Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Columbia Cottages, Palmyra.
Born August 15, 1941 in Novinger, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Shirley (Cauby) Simler and was a graduate of Kirksville University, Missouri.
She was the wife of Steven M. Barnes, whom she married...
Michael J. Mazurkiewicz
Mar 27, 2022
With his sons by his side, Michael J. Mazurkiewicz, 76, Paxtang, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at UPMC Hospital in Harrisburg.
Born March 10, 1946 in Reading, he was the son of the late John and Vera (Pociechowski) Mazurkiewicz, and was a graduate of Reading Central Catholic High School.
Following high school,...
Maria Luisa Rivera Alejandro
Mar 20, 2022
Maria Luisa Rivera Alejandro, 82, beloved mother, grandmother and sister, passed away Sunday, March 20, 2022 at home in Harrisburg.
Born November 17, 1939 in Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, she was the daughter of the late Julio Manuel Rivera and Ana Maria Alejandro. Maria was married to Julio C. Reyes, who passed away in 2021. She was...
Doris J. (Fleisher) Beatty
Mar 19, 2022
Doris Jean (Fleisher) Beatty, 93, formerly of Lower Paxton Township, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Bethany Village.
Born February 28, 1929 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late H. Brandt and Dorothy K. (Gause) Fleisher and was a graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg.
Doris was the widow of C....
Linda R. (Stille) Soehnlein
Mar 8, 2022
Linda R. (Stille) Soehnlein, 76, Mechanicsburg, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 in Harrisburg.
Born December 19, 1945 in Hoboken, NJ, she was the only child of the late Walter and Ruth (Danmeyer) Stille, was a graduate of Teaneck High School, and received her RN from Farleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck, NJ.
Linda was the...
Santos R. (Macho) Rivera Sanchez
Feb 27, 2022
Santos R. Rivera Sanchez, 41, of Crescent Street, Harrisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 27, 2022 at Holy Spirit Hospital.
Known to many as “Macho”, he was the son of the late Santos R. Rivera Santiago and Fredesvinda Sanchez Arce, and was born April 3, 1980 in Ponce, Puerto Rico. In addition to his parents, he...
Antonio Alejandro (Gato) Gil
Feb 26, 2022
Antonio A. “Alejandro” Gil, también conocido como Gato, de 57 años, falleció inesperadamente el sábado 26 de febrero de 2022 en el Harrisburg Hospital.
Nacido el 28 de marzo de 1964 en Santo Domingo, era hijo del fallecido Alejandro Barbuena y Marianela Gil, y se convirtió en ciudadano de los Estados Unidos en 2008.
Trabajó...
Rosalbina "Rosita" Quincos-Aponte
Jan 27, 2022
Rosalbina “Rosita” Quincos-Aponte, 82, Mechanicsburg, falleció el jueves 27 de enero de 2022.
Nacida el 1 de marzo de 1939 en Tibana, Colombia, era hija del fallecido Enrique Quincos y Custodia Aponte, y también le precedieron en la muerte sus hermanas: Tulia y Matilde y su nieta: María Alexandra.
En 2005, se mudó a los...
James R. Derrick
Dec 17, 2021
James R. Derrick
February 17, 1955 - December 17, 2021
James “Jim” R. Derrick, the 66 year old realtor, Civil War aficionado and beloved father of three, left this world for a better place on the evening of Friday, December 17th at Holy...
Ryan B. Long
Dec 14, 2021
Ryan B. Long, 36, beloved son and brother, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Temple University Hospital, Jeane’s Campus, Philadelphia.
Born March 15, 1985, he was the son of the late John R. Long and Wanda L. (Kreiser) Long, Penfield, and was a 2004 graduate of Lower Dauphin High School.
...
Lydia M. (Shirk) Clemmer
Dec 6, 2021
Lydia M. (Shirk) Clemmer, 87, Harrisburg, passed away peacefully in the hospital with her daughter by her side on December 6, 2021 in Harrisburg, PA. She was a resident of Homeland Center.
Born December 1, 1934 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Noah and Susanna (Martin) Shirk and was retired from Lucent Technologies and...
Ramon Antonio Tonito Santiago Cruz, Sr.
Dec 5, 2021
Ramon Antonio Tonito Santiago Cruz, Sr., 78, Harrisburg, passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born August 3, 1943 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he was the son of the late Jose Santiago Pena and Santos Gonzalez Cruz.
He was the widower of Betty L. (Storm) Santiago, who passed away in 2014...
Noemy (Perez) Martinez
Dec 5, 2021
Noemy Martinez : Mother, Salvadoran cuisine expert/foodie, and lifelong sales person passed away on Sunday 12/5 peacefully during her sleep. She was born in Santa Ana, El Salvador in September, 1944.
Persistence, hard work, and countless sacrifices allowed her to live a life full of accomplishments.
Her...
Barbara Nissley Elder
Dec 4, 2021
Barbara (Nissley) Elder, 87, of Swatara Township, died on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at the Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA.
Born June 19, 1934 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Byron Paul and Margaret (Drvar) Nissley.
She was a graduate of Harrisburg High School and the Harrisburg School of Nursing, where she...
Alberto Cloud Gomez, Jr.
Dec 1, 2021
Alberto Cloud Gomez, Jr., beloved infant son of Alberto (Sr) and Vantajah (Gordon) Gomez of Harrisburg, became their forever angel on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at Harrisburg Hospital. Although his time on earth was brief, his memory will be imprinted on the hearts of his loving family until they are reunited in Heaven. In addition to his parents, Alberto is...
Fred R. "Fritz" Rudy, Jr
Nov 24, 2021
With his loving family by his side, Fred R. “Fritz” Rudy, Jr., 93, Lower Paxton Township, passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at his home.
Born August 18, 1928 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Fred R. and Alverda (Blessing) Rudy and was a graduate of William...
Edmund G. Roberts
Nov 15, 2021
With his beloved wife by his side, Edmund G. Roberts, 76, Harrisburg, went to be with his Heavenly Savior on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born November 20, 1944 in Trinidad, he was the son of the late Gordon and Sylvia (Roberts) Morris and was retired from the State Department of Revenue.
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Harry S. Soehnlein
Oct 31, 2021
Harry S. Soehnlein, 82, Mechanicsburg and formerly of Hershey, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born July 28, 1939 in Teaneck, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Harry M. and Margaret E. (Hughes) Soehnlein, and was also preceded in death by a son, James Soehnlein and a granddaughter, Emily Pritsch....
Ruth Noemi Rodriguez
Oct 30, 2021
Tengo de su gracia celestial Gozo en su santo amor Y riquezas fluyen a raudal Desde el trono del Senor
Ruth Noemi Rodriguez, 62, Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at her home in the presence of her loving daughter and family.
Born June...
Charlene Ann (Smith) Wargo
Oct 27, 2021
Charlene Ann (Smith) Wargo, 70, formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021.
Born in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth “Bebe” (Rimpfel) Smith and graduated from Bishop McDevitt High School.
A kind and gentle soul who befriended everyone, Charlene will be dearly missed by her sisters:...
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