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Ralph C. Woolley

Ralph C. Woolley

Oct 20, 2008

YORK- Ralph C. Woolley, 90, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2008 at his home. Mr. Woolley was the husband of the late Louise E. (Ewalt) Woolley. They observed their 59th wedding anniversary on June 26, 2001. Mr. Woolley was the son of the late Ralf and Louella C. (Clark) Woolley and was born on December 24, 1917 in...

Howard L. Mike" Graves, Jr.

Howard L. Mike" Graves, Jr.

Oct 19, 2008

York - Howard L. "Mike" Graves, Jr., 69, of Yoe, died Sunday, October 19, 2008 at York Hospital. A private funeral service will be held at the request of the family. Life Tributes by Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,35 Gotham Place, is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Graves was born September 19, 1938 in Washington D.C.,...

John Bryan Pappy" Shaffer, Jr.

John Bryan Pappy" Shaffer, Jr.

Oct 18, 2008

MILTON-John Bryan "Pappy" Shaffer, Jr., 84, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Kramm Healthcare- Milton. He was the loving husband of the late Ida I. (Jordan) Shaffer who passed away in 1994. Pappy was born on January 30, 1924 in Milton, son of the late John B. and Mary (Stevenson) Shaffer, Sr. He served his country in...

Violet L. Brown

Violet L. Brown

Oct 18, 2008

Troy, Pennsylvania Violet L. Brown Age 91, of 180 Willow Street, Troy, PA passed away peacefully at home Saturday, October 18, 2008 following a lengthy illness. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service that will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at the Troy Baptist Church with Reverend Gary Zuber officiating. Interment will be...

Victor Lee Hodge

Victor Lee Hodge

Oct 18, 2008

EAST SMITHFIELD- Rev. Victor Lee Hodge, 62, of East Smithfield, PA, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at his home. He was the loving husband of Judy A. (Combs) Hodge. The couple married August 28, 1964 and had 44 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to gather from 12:00-2:00 PM on Friday,...

Paul J. Chernewski

Paul J. Chernewski

Oct 17, 2008

YORK - Paul J. Chernewski, 77, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Marianne E. (Ehm) Chernewski. A Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Road, York. A viewing will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM Tuesday...

Bruce R. Patterson, Sr.

Bruce R. Patterson, Sr.

Oct 17, 2008

CONEWAGO TWP. - Bruce R. Patterson, Sr., 79, of York, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Mary A. (Ruby) Patterson. The couple celebrated their 59th wedding anniversary on February 19, 2008. A Celebration of Life Service will be 2 p.m. on Tuesday at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd....

Robert C. Woolsey, Sr.

Robert C. Woolsey, Sr.

Oct 16, 2008

SUNBURY- Robert C. Woolsey, Sr., 82, passed away at his home, surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 16, 2008. He was the loving husband of Ethel (Miller) Woolsey. The couple married in 1948 and had 60 happy years together. Robert was born on April 14, 1926 in Milton, PA, son of the late Frank and Mary (Wenrick) Woolsey....

Ruth L. Hills

Ruth L. Hills

Oct 15, 2008

Wellsburg, New York Ruth L. Hills, Age 95 formerly of East Smithfield, PA passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Sentra Obili Hospital in Suffolk,VA. Family and friends are invited to a 1:00 PM Memorial Service on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at the Federated Church of East Smithfield with Revered Stan Gill officiating. Ruth will be laid to rest...

Geraldine May Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel

Geraldine May Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel

Oct 15, 2008

LANSDALE - Geraldine May "Gerry" (Steininger) Pursel, 83, formerly of Milton, died on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the Brittany Pointe Estates at Willow Brook Court, Lansdale. She was the loving wife of the late Lee Laverne Pursel for 61 years and who had died on July 23, 2008. Geraldine was born on May 23, 1925 in Danville and...

Russell S. Yinger

Russell S. Yinger

Oct 15, 2008

LEWISBERRY- Russell S. Yinger, 88, of Fairview Twp., passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at Holy Spirit Hospital. He was the loving husband of Kathryn J. (Jesth) Yinger. The couple would have celebrated 70 years of marriage on October 26th. A funeral tribute service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 20, 2008 at Lewisberry United Methodist Church,...

Randall L. Welshans

Randall L. Welshans

Oct 15, 2008

Loganton - Randall L. Welshans, 48, died Wednesday, October 15, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident on Rt. #880 South of Rauchtown. He was born September 27, 1960 in Jersey Shore the son of the late Harry & Mabel (Kulp) Welshans. Randall was a construction worker for local #1180 of the International Laborers Union. He was an...

Earl Hunter Bodine

Earl Hunter Bodine

Oct 13, 2008

CHEMUNG - Earl Hunter Bodine, Age 73, of Chemung, NY, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at home after an extended illness. Family and friends may call at the Roberts Funeral Home, Inc. 279 Main Street, Wellsburg, NY, on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM. Funeral services there Thursday at 11:00 AM. The Rev. Anne Bey Canfield...

J. Gerald Jerry" Elfner

J. Gerald Jerry" Elfner

Oct 13, 2008

Dallastown - J. Gerald "Jerry" Elfner, 87, died Monday, October 13, 2008 at Dallastown Nursing Center. He was the husband of the late Janet M. (Shenberger) Elfner with whom he shared 48 years. A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Shenberger Chapel Cemetery, 10085 Chapel Church Road, New Bridgeville, with Pastor Patricia C....

Kay F. Klinedinst

Kay F. Klinedinst

Oct 12, 2008

RED LION - Kay F. (Stump) Klinedinst, 76, died Sunday, October 12, 2008 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Frederick E. Klinedinst. A graveside service will be held at 11:00AM Thursday, October 16, 2008 in Susquehanna Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Life Tributes by Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red...

Daniel T. Roy

Daniel T. Roy

Oct 12, 2008

CORYLAND- Daniel T. Roy, 51, of Coryland, PA, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, October 12, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Dan was the loving husband of Naomi J. (Deery) Roy. The couple married August 7, 1976 and had 32 happy years together. Family and friends are welcome to gather from 6-8 PM on...

John C. Sloat

John C. Sloat

Oct 11, 2008

YORK - John C. Sloat, 48, passed away Saturday October 11, 2008 at his residence. He was the husband of Teresa A. (Loucks) Sloat to whom he was married for 13 years on Sept. 16, 2008. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday, October 16, 2008 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

Mark T. Carter, Sr.

Mark T. Carter, Sr.

Oct 11, 2008

WEST BURLINGTON- Mark T. Carter, Sr., beloved husband, father, and friend to all came to rest on Saturday, October 11, 2008 at his home surrounded by his family. Mark was active all his life, never forgetting to teach everyone about all the beauty in life. Always available to have a laugh, his good sense of humor and quick wit...

David P. Emery

David P. Emery

Oct 10, 2008

MIFFLINBURG - David P. Emery, 56, died on Friday, October 10, 2008 at his residence. He was the loving husband of 37 years to Cathy L. (Miller) Emery. David was born on April 13, 1952 in Lewisburg and was a son of Ann P. (Power) Emery of Milton and the late Charles W. Emery, Sr. He was a graduate...

George M. Bruen, Jr.

George M. Bruen, Jr.

Oct 10, 2008

POTTSVILLE - George M. Bruen, Jr., 59, of Pottsville, passed away Friday morning at his residence. Born in Pottsville on August 26, 1949, he was the son of the late George M., Sr. and Anna M. Reinhart Bruen. He was a 1967 graduate of Pottsville High School. George was a maintenance mechanic for the Schuylkill County Housing Authority. He...