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Donald T. Tyson
Sep 4, 2013
Donald T. Tyson, 82, of Exeter, passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013. Born in Wilkes-Barre, on December 24, 1930, he was a son of the late William and Mabel (Cunningham) Tyson. Donald proudly served his county in the Army during the Korean War. He worked as a self employed painter and also at Interfaith Company. He enjoyed going to...
Chris E. Miller
Sep 3, 2013
York—Chris E. Miller, 49, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 in Manchester Township. A Celebration of Life Service will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York is in charge of arrangements. Born February 9, 1964 in Windber, he was a son of R. Dean and Sandra G. (Callihan) Miller...
Harry L. Fager, Jr
Sep 3, 2013
Gettysburg—Harry L. Fager, Jr., 87, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Gettysburg Hospital. He was the husband of the late Norma M. (Keener) Fager whom he married April 12, 1947. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11 AM, Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Heidlersburg United Brethren in Christ Church, 2725 Heidlersburg Rd, Gettysburg with his pastor, the Rev....
Enid (Hunter) Heaton
Sep 3, 2013
TROY- Enid (Hunter) Heaton, 87, of Troy, PA, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre, PA. She was the loving wife of the late Herbert Heaton who passed away on August 12, 2013. The couple married September 27, 1947 and had 65 happy years together. Enid was born on July 4, 1926...
Elsie M. (Mcmillion) Spence Unger
Sep 2, 2013
Red Lion — Elsie M. (McMillion) Spence Unger, 92, died September 2, 2013 at her residence in Red Lion Borough. She was the wife of the late Harold J. Spence and George R. Unger. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2 PM, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 161 N. Main St., Red...
Ruth L. (Weitzel) Meyers
Sep 1, 2013
FELTON - Ruth L. (Weitzel) Meyers, 91, of Chanceford Township died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard L. Meyers and was preceded in death by her first husband, Earl J. Emenheiser, and her companion Robert Kohler. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September...
Joan K. (Schmidt) Cooney
Sep 1, 2013
YORK- Joan K. (Schmidt) Cooney, 80, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013 at her residence. She was the wife of Albert A. Cooney with whom she celebrated 58 years of marriage on August 20, 2013. Services will be determined by the family at a later date. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York, is in charge...
Norma E. (Jacobs) Cutshall
Aug 31, 2013
YORK- Norma E. (Jacobs) Cutshall, 85, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late John H. Cutshall. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 5, 2013 at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 839 W. Market Street, York with the Reverend Kevin T. Shively officiating. There will be...
Norman L. Ballard
Aug 30, 2013
TROY- Norman L. Ballard, 59, of Troy, PA, went to be with his Lord on Friday, August 30, 2013 at Robert Packer Hospital surrounded by his family. Norman was born on January 20, 1954 in Sayre, PA, son of Kenneth R. Ballard of Troy, and the late Dorothy (Kinch) Ballard who passed away on February 12, 2005. Norman was...
Dorothy E. Howard
Aug 28, 2013
EXETER- Dorothy E. Howard, 77, of Exeter, formerly of Pittston, passed away on August 28, 2013, at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Howard and daughter, Peggy Howard. Surviving are 4 daughters, Barbara and Louise Howard, Mary Holmes, Linda Jackson, 3 sons, Thomas and Edward Howard, Michael Jackson, numerous grandchildren and great...
Duane A. Merrill
Aug 28, 2013
LOCK HAVEN - Duane A. Merrill, 81, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Manor Care, Jersey Shore. He was born on September 28, 1931 in Woolrich and was the son of the late Charles E. and Edith L. (Burkholder) Merrill. On May 07, 1955 Duane married the late Marjorie L. (Jordan). They celebrated 31 years of marriage together until...
Judy K. (Furry) Mccans
Aug 28, 2013
RED LION- Judy K. (Furry) McCans, 65, of Windsor Township, died Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Lewis “Lou” McCans. The couple celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary on May 17, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held at 2p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 149 Old...
Walter E. Ness
Aug 28, 2013
DALLASTOWN - Walter E. Ness, 87, died on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services, Dallastown. He was the husband of the late Geraldine M. (Stauffer) Ness. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, September 6, 2013 at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 45 First Ave, Red Lion with the Reverend Stephany Sechrist...
Lorraine D. Galchefski
Aug 27, 2013
Lorraine D. Galchefski, of Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013. She is survived by her loving husband, Joseph Galchefski. Funeral arrangements were private and entrusted to Kniffen O'Malley Funeral Home, Wilkes-Barre.

Robert R. Williams
Aug 26, 2013
HELLAM- Robert R. Williams, 84, of Hellam Township, died Monday, August 26, 2013 at York Hospital. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York is in charge of the arrangements.
Jeffrey A. Crook
Aug 20, 2013
YORK- Jeffrey A. Crook, 53, of York passed away Tuesday, August 20, at Hospice Community Care. He was the husband of Beverly J. (Shellenberger) Crook. The couple wed November 2, 1985. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Friendship Community Church, 3380 Fox Run Road, Dover with Pastor Dennis...
Donald E. Zumbrum
Aug 20, 2013
RED LION – Donald E. Zumbrum, 86, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia A. (Sheffer) Zumbrum to whom he married on March 21, 2013 and has spent the past 50 years of his life. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11:00 AM Friday, August 23, 2013...
Barbara R. Rees
Aug 19, 2013
Barbara R. Rees, 65, of Pottsville, died Aug. 19 at Schuylkill Medical Center–South Jackson Street, Pottsville. Born in Pottsville, Oct. 27, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Anna May Super Rees. She received a Master's Degree of Education from Bloomsburg University. Until retiring in 2007, she was employed by the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 as...
Dorothy E. (Horning) Roach
Aug 18, 2013
YORK- Dorothy E. “Dottie” (Horning) Roach, 86, died Sunday, August 18, 2013 at her residence. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 24, 2013 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York, with Reverend Kevin T. Shively officiating. A viewing will be held from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service....
Charles W. Mckinney
Aug 17, 2013
YORK- Charles W. McKinney, 73, died Saturday, August 17, 2013 at Manor Care Kingston Court. He was the loving husband of the late Joyce E. (Freed) McKinney. The couple wed on November 29, 1969. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, August 22, 2013 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road,...
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