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James P. 'Jimmy' Sheridan
Nov 8, 2011
WILKES-BARRE-James P. “Jimmy” Sheridan, 63, of Wilkes-Barre passed into the arms of God on Tuesday, November 8th in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Jim was born in Wilkes Barre and was the son of Mary and James Sheridan. In 1948 his birth made headlines because he was the first person in the Wyoming Valley to have a complete blood transfusion. As...
Jack D. Wilhide
Nov 6, 2011
YORK- Jack D. Wilhide, 79, of West Manchester Township, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Sandra (Shultz) Wilhide. The couple celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on April 2nd. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Friday, November 18, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd....
Eleanor Steinbacher
Nov 6, 2011
WILKES-BARRE-Eleanor Steinbacher, 94, of Wilkes-Barre, formerly of Williamsport, passed away Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Eleanor was born on April 1, 1917 in Philadelphia. She was a member of St. Nicholas Church, Wilkes-Barre, where she was instrumental in starting the weekly Adorations. During World War II, she worked at a Military Defense Factory. In 1967, she...
Merle L. Plymette
Nov 6, 2011
WATSONTOWN - Merle L. Plymette, 83, died on Sunday, November 6, 2011 at SUN Home Hospice Care Center, Sunbury. Merle was born on April 13, 1928 in Dewart and was the son of the late Elwood “Ted” and Florence (Bieber) Plymette. On November 10, 1951, he married the former Mildred R. (Robenolt) who survives, and would have celebrated 60...
Kenneth R. Richter
Nov 5, 2011
York—Kenneth R. Richter, 83, died Saturday, November 5, 2011 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Jane (Bowman) Richter with whom he celebrated 38 years of marriage on June 9th, 2011. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11 A.M., Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York with the Rev....
Margaret M. (Albert) Mccaffery
Nov 5, 2011
YORK- Margaret M. (Albert) McCaffery, 93, entered into rest at 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Manor Care Health Services- South. She was the wife of the late Pershing H. McCaffery who passed away on December 20, 1995 A funeral service will be 11 a.m. of Thursday, November 10, 2011 at St. Stephen’s United Church of Christ,...
Quentin O. Shaffer
Nov 4, 2011
HANOVER - Quentin O. Shaffer, 93, a former resident of Renovo, entered into God’s eternal care on Friday, November 4, 2011, at the Lutheran Retirement Village at Utz Terrace. He was the husband of Cecelia T. (Kennedy) Shaffer, who died June 7, 2003. Born September 24, 1918, in Bennezette, PA, he was the son of the late Jack and...
Anna M. 'Doots' 'Wav' (Heiner) Beck
Nov 2, 2011
YORK- Anna M. “Doots” (Heiner) Beck, 82, passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the York Lutheran Home. She was the wife of the late Martin Luther Beck, Sr., who passed away on June 19, 2011. A graveside service will be 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 at Mt. Rose Cemetery, 1502 Mt. Rose Ave., York with...
Alberta P. (Latta) Fisher
Nov 1, 2011
WILLIAMSPORT - Alberta P. (Latta) Fisher, 82, passed on Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at the Gatehouse Hospice in Williamsport, PA. She was the only child of Jean Elizabeth (Lunt) and Eugene Hazen Latta, and was a lifelong Williamsport resident. Alberta and Ray Alexander Fisher married in 1978 and had a perfectly wonderful 33 years of happiness together. She graduated...
Donald R. Staley
Oct 31, 2011
RED LION- Donald R. Staley, 86, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of the late Annabel J. Staley, who passed away on April 25, 2009. The couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on November 13, 2008 and renewed their vows on their 50th and 60th anniversaries. A celebration of life service...
Margaret C. 'Peggy' Scott
Oct 30, 2011
YORK- Margaret C. “Peggy” Scott, 79, passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at York Hospital. A celebration of life tribute service will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl., Red Lion with the Reverend Dr. William H. Cluley officiating. A viewing will...
Russell E. Hummel, Jr.
Oct 30, 2011
POTTSVILLE - Russell E. Hummel, Jr., 73, of Pottsville, died Sunday night at the Schuylkill Medical Center, South Jackson, Pottsville. Born in Cressona on November 28, 1937, he was a son of the late Russell and Catherine Firestine Hummel. He was formerly employed by Domino’s and worked at the A-Plus. Russell was an avid bowler, holding a 200 average...
Mark A. Lloyd
Oct 30, 2011
RED LION- Mark A. Lloyd, 49, died suddenly on Sunday, October 30, 2011 at his sister's residence surrounded by his family. He was the husband of Jennifer (Eveler) Lloyd. The couple celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary on September 30, 2011. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, November 4, 2011 at Grace...
Michael B. Ilniski, Jr.
Oct 29, 2011
WILLIAMSPORT- Michael B. Ilniski, Jr. of Williamsport, PA passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Sycamore Manor in Williamsport. He was the husband of Mary A. (Guy) Ilniski. The couple married November 3, 1956 and had 54 years together. Michael was born on May 18, 1929 in Williamsport, son of the late Michael B. and Wilhelmina (Kowal) Ilniski,...
Janet E. (Seiple) Halterman
Oct 29, 2011
YORK- Janet E. (Seiple) Halterman, 89 of West Manchester Township, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Rest Haven in York. She was the wife of the late Harry L. Halterman. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35...
Wilbur W. Eichelberger, Jr.
Oct 28, 2011
WRIGHTSVILLE- Wilbur W. Eichelberger, Jr., 68, of Chanceford Township, died Friday, October 28, 2011 at his residence. Following cremation services will be private. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Eichelberger was born in York on June 14, 1943, a son of...
Melissa A. (Getty) Seigh
Oct 28, 2011
RED LION- Melissa A. (Getty) Seigh, 73, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011 at her residence. She was the wife of John Seigh. The couple wed on July 7, 1962. A celebration of life tribute service will be 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35...
Sherry L. Chronister
Oct 27, 2011
YORK- Sherry L. Chronister, 61, died Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Colonial Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in York. A Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 31, 2011 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in York, with a visitation from 1-2p.m. The Reverend Richard Chronister will be officiating at the service....
Shelby J. (Fake) Krout
Oct 27, 2011
YORK- Shelby J. (Fake) Krout, 69, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2011 at Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ralph O. Krout, Sr., who passed away on December 17, 2010. The couple had been married for 46 years. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Susquehanna Memorial Gardens, 250...
John Edward Jamison
Oct 26, 2011
DOVER - John Edward Jamison, 90, passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 at his residence. He was the husband of Pauline L. (Smith) Jamison. The couple recently celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on October 21. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Faith United Church of Christ, 509 Pacific Ave., York with...
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