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Donald G. Stevens
Sep 23, 2021
Donald G. (Donnie) Stevens, 89, of Mechanicsburg, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 23, 2021, with family by his side.
Born February 1, 1932 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Martin and Katherine (Nye) Stevens and was a graduate of John Harris High School.
He is survived by his wife Nancy (Karper...
Martha A. (Murphy) Wagner
Aug 30, 2021
Martha A. (Murphy) Wagner, 91, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 30, 2021.
Born February 25, 1930 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late A. Earl and Anna Laura (Gruber) Murphy and was a 1948 graduate of John Harris High School. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her...
Robert H. Koller, Sr.
Aug 26, 2021
Robert H. Koller, Sr., 84, formerly of Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.
Born June 13, 1937 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Henry and Barbara (Gartner) Koller and was a graduate of Central Dauphin High School.
He was retired as a Machinist at AMP, and then...
Peggy Ann (Meyer) Grundon
Aug 24, 2021
Peggy Ann (Meyer) Grundon, 88, West Hanover Township, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of August 24, 2021, holding the hand of her loving daughter, Cheryl, and comforted by her friend, Teri.
Born on October 25, 1932 to Anna Jane (Boyer) and Ralph Edward Meyer, Peggy lived in Harrisburg and graduated from John Harris High...
Cynthia M. (Cyndi) Staats
Aug 16, 2021
Although she spent years bravely battling multiple illnesses, Cynthia M. Staats, 59, of Harrisburg, passed away rather unexpectedly at Harrisburg Hospital on Monday, August 16, 2021.
Born September 14, 1961 in Del Rio, Texas to the late Richard and Reiko “Betty” (Fujio) Staats, Cyndi was a typical Air Force Brat; moving with her family from Texas to Arizona...Michael S. Wydra
Aug 6, 2021
Michael Stanley Wydra, affectionately known as “Spider”, age 64, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Harrisburg on Friday, August 6, 2021.
Born March 10, 1957 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Stanley Wydra and Nancy (Wasson) Wydra, and was also preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Michael Hill.
He was a...
Donald Richard Shade, Sr.
Jul 31, 2021
Donald Richard Shade, Sr., 89, of Lower Paxton Township, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at Lancaster General Hospital.
Born April 14, 1932 in Hummelstown, he was the son of the late Adam J. and Evelyn E. (Landis) Shade. Donald was retired from the Lower Paxton Township Highway Department and had worked for his father at the...
Janice M. (Boyer) Wagner
Jul 21, 2021
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Due to the recent increase in covid infections, face coverings are strongly recommended for the services inside.
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Janice M. (Boyer) Wagner, 64, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her daughter’s home in Harrisburg.
Born March 28, 1957 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late...
Gerald "Jerry" Repa
Jun 1, 2021
Gerald “Jerry” Repa, Sr. 69, Swatara Township, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at his home.
Born July 2, 1951 in Harrisburg, he was the son of the late Joseph and Irene Repa, was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School and was retired from Hershey Creamery Company where he worked for for 40 years.
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Patricia Reardon Deitzel
May 12, 2021
Patricia Reardon Deitzel, 78, Newberry Township, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.
Born July 7, 1942 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Margaret (Lechleitner) Reardon, was a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, Harrisburg and was a former employee of Bell Telephone, Wolf Supply Company, and H&W...
Vicki F. Lego
Apr 1, 2021
Vicki Fay Lego, 62, Swatara Township, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center.
Born July 20, 1958 in Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Stephen B. Lego, Jr. and Hilda J. (Emswiler) Lego and was also preceded in death by her Uncle and Aunt, Sam and Doris Lego.
Vicki was...
Betty Jane (Kitch) Aston
Apr 1, 2021
Betty Jane (Kitch) Aston, 93, Lower Paxton Township, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Hershey Medical Center.
Born April 17, 1927 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late John and Carrie (Collier) Kitch and was also preceded in death by her brothers: John, Albert, and Kenneth Kitch.
Betty was a graduate of...

Paul E. Meier
Mar 29, 2021
Paul E. Meier, 70, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, March 29, 2021 at Colonial Park Care Center.
Born August 18, 1950 in Prince George, Virginia, he was the son of the late John and Patricia (Hennessy) Meier and was the widower of Therese R. (Fetterolf) Meier.
Paul is survived by three children, Melanie, Linda, and...
Sarah C. "Sally" (Collins) Stevens
Mar 28, 2021
Following one last demonstration of her well-known willfullness (some would say stubbornness), Sarah Collins (Sally) Stevens, 85, obeyed the call and went home to be with the Lord on March 28, 2021. She was surrounded by her immediate family, just as she was lifted in spirit and in prayers by family and friends who loved her, both near and...
Jorge Julian Martinez
Mar 27, 2021
On Saturday, March 27th, 2021, Jorge Julián Martínez passed away at the age of 81. He fought a courageous battle with COVID which he beat a month ago but left him mortally wounded with damaged lungs which ultimately ended his life.
He was the father of 6 children: Wilson and Mauricio which he had had with Esperanza...
John Berger Bubeck, DDS
Mar 9, 2021
John Berger Bubeck, DDS, 87, of Lower Paxton Township, passed away peacefully at his home following a brief illness on Tuesday, March 9, 2021.
Born January 29, 1934 in Pottsville, he was the son of the late Professor Allan F. and Eugenia (Berger) Bubeck and was also preceded in death by his brother, Allan F. Bubeck, II....
Cyril O. Tagoe
Mar 4, 2021
Cyril O. Tagoe, 60, Harrisburg, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born July 28, 1960 in Nigeria, he was the son of Cyril Sammy Tagoe and Janet Olayinka Kalako and was the husband of Lisa M. Mundorf Tagoe.
There will be no services.
Kimmel Funeral Home, Harrisburg is handling...
Juan Ramon Colon-Olivieri
Mar 1, 2021
Juan Ramon Colon-Olivieri, 59, Harrisburg, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 1, 2021 at his home.
Born February 15, 1962 in Caguas, PR, he was the son of the late Teodoro Colon and Andrea Olivieri and was also preceded in death by his sister, Maria Theresa Colon.
Juan was the family jokester, enjoyed watching action...
Fay I. Dunkle
Feb 28, 2021
Fay I. Dunkle, 97, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 28, 2021 at Homeland Center, Harrisburg, her home since 2010.
Born December 30, 1923 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Florence (Keller) Dunkle and was also preceded in death by her brother George Dunkle and his wife,...
Damián Alexis Gómez-Román
Feb 25, 2021
Damián Alexis Gómez-Román, hijo bendito de Arlene Joan Román-Mercado y Rafael Alexis Gómez-Vilella, pasó al reino celestial el jueves 25 de febrero de 2021 en el Harrisburg Hospital.
Además de sus padres, le sobreviven un hermano, Leafar Alexis Gómez-Baez; Abuelos maternos, Mayra Mercado y Antonio Román; Abuelos paternos, Carmen Vilella y Rafael Gómez; bisabuela, Julia Molina; y...
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