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Craig Cody Zavada

Craig Cody Zavada

Apr 24, 2013

WILKES-BARRE-Craig Cody Zavada passed away after a long illness surrounded by his loving partner Brandon, mother Toni Ann of Wilkes-Barre, sisters Danielle of Philadelphia, and Tara of Wilkes-Barre. Also surviving are his besties, nephew Trenton, his creative staff, nieces, Lily and Emme, maternal grandfather Tony, paternal grandmother Helen, his IGs Bella, Lucca, Nicco, and Sofia, and many other loving...

Phyllis E. (Alwood) Spahr

Phyllis E. (Alwood) Spahr

Apr 24, 2013

WEST MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP- Phyllis E. (Alwood) Spahr, 86, of York died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at York Hospital. She was the wife of Robert W. Spahr. The couple celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary on June 3, 2012. Mrs. Spahr was born in West York on October 20, 1926, the daughter of the late Paul R. and Mary E. (Hershey)...

Richard C. Strickhouser

Richard C. Strickhouser

Apr 24, 2013

Springettsbury Township- Richard C. Strickhouser, 89, of York, died Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Autumn House- East in York. He was the husband of Lorraine K. (Frey) Strickhouser. The couple celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary on June 14, 2012. A Celebration of Life Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Life Tributes...

Michael J. Barbusca

Michael J. Barbusca

Apr 24, 2013

STEWARTSTOWN- Michael J. Barbusca, 82, died on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at his daughter’s residence. He was the husband of Helen H. (Crisp) Barbusca. The couple had been together for over 37 years. Born on December 28, 1930 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Joseph and Lucy (Titoro) Barbusca. Michael was a Hair Technician for Cosmair,...

Kenneth W. Beaverson

Kenneth W. Beaverson

Apr 23, 2013

WINDSOR - Kenneth W. Beaverson, 73, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his residence. He was the husband of Dorothy (Loder) Beaverson to whom he was married 49 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

Mildred V. (Ehrhart) Fake

Mildred V. (Ehrhart) Fake

Apr 23, 2013

YORKANA- Mildred V. (Ehrhart) Fake, 86, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services, South with her family by her side. She was the wife of the late Leon D. Fake, who passed away on August 17, 1994. The couple had been married for almost 30 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be...

Marian (Wood) Fethers

Marian (Wood) Fethers

Apr 22, 2013

WELLSBURG- Marian (Wood) Fethers, 79 of Waverly, NY passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at Elderwood Nursing Center in Waverly, NY surrounded by her family. She was the loving wife of the late Elmer S. Fethers, Sr. who passed away in 1981. The couple married in 1953 and had 28 happy years together. Marian was born on October...

Clara A. (Moebus) Naumann

Clara A. (Moebus) Naumann

Apr 21, 2013

Clara A. (Moebus) Naumann, 94, of York, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at York Lutheran Home @ Sprenkle Drive. She was the wife of The Reverend George R. Naumann. The couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on June 16, 2012. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013 at St. John...

Margaret H. (Kreisher) Keener

Margaret H. (Kreisher) Keener

Apr 21, 2013

WEST YORK- Margaret H. (Kreisher) Keener, 94, died Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services North in York. She was the wife of the late Elmer H. Keener and the late John J. Bartos. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

James F. Kukosky

James F. Kukosky

Apr 21, 2013

LUZERNE-James “Jim” F. Kukosky,74, of Luzerne, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 21, 2013 at Hospice Care Community Geisinger South, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Luzerne on April 2, 1939, James was a son to the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Calanda) Kukosky. James was in the Marine Reserves and then spent four years in the United States Air Force where he was...

Susan (Ring) Dugan

Susan (Ring) Dugan

Apr 21, 2013

DOVER- Susan (Ring) Dugan, 53, died after a lengthy battle with cancer on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at York Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 26, 2013 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 1502 4th Ave. in York. The Reverend David Robson will be officiating at the service. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory,...

Rose Mary (Kostrzewski) Mader

Rose Mary (Kostrzewski) Mader

Apr 19, 2013

MILTON - Rose Mary (Kostrzewski) Mader, 82, died Friday, April 19, 2013 at Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit, Muncy. She was born April 26, 1930 in Shenandoah and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Helena (Lorah) Kostrzewski. Rose Mary was married to the late Joseph M. Mader on May 12, 1951 and they celebrated 46 years...

Cora L. (Brantley) Fantaskey

Cora L. (Brantley) Fantaskey

Apr 19, 2013

RENOVO - Cora L. (Brantley) Fantaskey, 80, of S. Renovo passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at her residence. She was born October 2, 1932 in Renovo the daughter of the late Glen Brantley and Mildred Stout. Cora was married to George J. Fantaskey they celebrated 52 years of marriage together. She was a member of St. JosephCatholic Church,...

Betty June (Leonard) Freeman

Betty June (Leonard) Freeman

Apr 19, 2013

WELLSBURG- Betty June (Leonard) Freeman, 86 of Ridgebury, PA passed away on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. She was the loving wife of the late John Henry Freeman who passed away on October 12, 1981. The couple married November 18,1944 and had 37 happy years together. Betty was born on June...

William Wilson Hershner

William Wilson Hershner

Apr 18, 2013

Felton—William Wilson Hershner, 91, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at his residence in E. Hopewell Township. He was the husband of Hilda R. (Geiselman) Hershner to whom he was married for 66 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11 AM, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Round Hill Presbyterian Church, 7362 Church Rd, Felton, with his pastor, the...

Pauline M. (Young) Gohn

Pauline M. (Young) Gohn

Apr 18, 2013

Dallastown — Pauline Marie (Young) Gohn, 100, died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services-Dallastown. She was the wife of the late Archie Gohn and Curvin Bull A Celebration of Life Service will be 2 PM, Monday, April 22, 2013 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion...

Ronald J. 'Roundy' Boris, Sr.

Ronald J. 'Roundy' Boris, Sr.

Apr 17, 2013

POTTSVILLE- Ronald J.'Roundy' Boris, Sr., 76, of Pottsville, passed away early Wednesday morning at Schuylkill Medical Center, East Norwegian Street, Pottsvillle. Born in Pottsville on November 26, 1936, Ron was a son of the late John and Ida Bedford Boris. Ron was a 1955 graduate of Pottsville High School, where he excelled in Football, Basketball and baseball, which landed...

Mark A. Shoemaker

Mark A. Shoemaker

Apr 17, 2013

RED LION – Mark A. Shoemaker, 64, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh. He was the husband of Mary (Selway) Shoemaker to whom he was married for 28 years. Friends are encouraged to join the family and celebrate Mark’s life at 6:00 PM Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Life Tributes by Olewiler &...

Marjorie R. (Colvin) Ferguson

Marjorie R. (Colvin) Ferguson

Apr 16, 2013

DOVER – Marjorie R. (Colvin) Ferguson, 73, was carried Home by the angels to be with her Lord on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Select Specialty Hospital. She was the wife of the late Howard B. Ferguson. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11:30 AM Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Grace United Methodist Church, 85...

John Koukoltsios

John Koukoltsios

Apr 16, 2013

WYOMING-John Koukoltsios, 83, of Wyoming, passed away Tuesday morning, April 16, 2013 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born in Kozani, Greece on November 1, 1929, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Anastasia (Tsadiras) Koukoltsios. John was educated in Greece. He attended the University of Salonica where he studied Physics. After college, he...

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