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Allyn Rosa
May 30, 2022
YORK- Allyn Rosa, 90, of York Township, passed away Monday, May 30, 2022 at SpiriTrust Lutheran on Sprenkle Dr. He was the partner of Gary L. Geiselman. The couple were together for 57 years and married January 15, 2021. A celebration of life service will be held on 11 a.m. on July 6, 2022 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral...
Clair W. Starner
May 30, 2022
YORK- Clair W. Starner, 87, of Manchester Township, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 30, 2022 at his residence. He was the husband of Shirley A. (Miller) Starner. The couple celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on June 16, 2021. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at St. Matthew Lutheran...
Normand E. Champagne
May 28, 2022
RED LION- Normand E. Champagne, 67, died on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at his residence. He was the husband of Sharon P. (Druce) Champagne who died on January 28, 2020. The couple had been married for 43 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at Olewiler & Heffner...
Deborah K. Lilley
May 27, 2022
YORK—Deborah K. Lilley, 69, of Spingettsbury Township, passed away May 27, 2022 at Pappus House in York. She was the daughter of the late Patricia Jansky. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Robert Lilley; two daughters, Krista Freedman, wife of Seth Freedman and Carrie Pryor, wife of Brent Pryor; four grandchildren, Nathan, Jonah, Alana and Ben....
Daniel F. Spiese
May 27, 2022
YORK – Daniel F. Spiese, 85, passed away Friday, May 27, 2022 at Autumn House East. He was the husband of the late Kay F. (Husson) Spiese. A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, June 13, 2022 at Springvale United Methodist Church, 265 Circle Drive, Red Lion with Pastor Bill Jones officiating. A...
Richard E. Warner
May 27, 2022
Richard E. Warner, 98, Felton, PA died on May 27, 2022 at York Hospital. Richard was preceded in death by his first wife, Helen E (Workinger) Warner who passed away December 24, 1980; they were married for 31 years. Richard was also preceded in death by his second wife, Arlene M. (Grove) (Sobczak) Warner who passed away February 2,...
Joan A. Keeports
May 27, 2022
RED LION—Joan A. Keeports, 79, passed away Friday March 27, 2022 at York Hospital. A Graveside Tribute will be 10AM, Saturday June 4, 2022 at Craley Cemetery in Lower Windsor Township. Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Born March 30, 1943 in Chanceford Township, she was a...
Patsy A. (Taylor) Beckley
May 26, 2022
MOUNT WOLF - Patsy A. (Taylor) Beckley, 86, died on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at York Hospital. She was the loving wife of John R. Beckley who passed in July 2020, to whom she was married for 66 years. Services for Mrs. Beckley are private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel and Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth...
Jean M. Kern Williams
May 26, 2022
YORK—Jean M. (Lewis) Kern Williams, 92, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Normandie Ridge. She was the wife of the late Philip E. Kern Sr., and the late Henry H. Williams. A Celebration of Life Service will be 10AM, Tuesday May 31, 2022 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York. Officiating the service will...
Carl Johnston
May 25, 2022
YORK Pa. – Carl Johnston, 93, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2022 at Seaton Senior Living on Springwood. He was the loving husband of the late Barbara (Dixon) Johnston. All services will be private at the convenience of the family. Olewiler and Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc. is assisting with arrangements. Born May 29, 1928 in West...
David I. Engel
May 24, 2022
YORK – David I. Engel, 73, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at York Hospital. Born July 6, 1948 in York, a son of the late Dorothy Edsall and William Engel; he was a 1966 graduate of Susquehannock High School. David had retired from Stetler Dodge and enjoyed golfing. Mr. Engel is survived by a daughter, Jennifer L. Miller...
Henry Allan Putkisto
May 24, 2022
SHREWSBURY, PA – Henry Allan Putkisto, 87, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022. He was the husband of Jean (Krollfeifer) Putkisto with whom he would have celebrated 51 years of marriage on May 27th. Henry “Hank” was born December 20, 1934 in Worcester, Mass., a son of the late Konsta and Maria (Taipale) Putkisto; he was a 1953 graduate...
Margaret E. (Davidheiser) Houtz
May 23, 2022
YORK HAVEN – Margaret E. (Davidheiser) Houtz, 91, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Oak Hill Rehab in Middletown. She was the loving wife of the late Darwin E. Houtz. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Beaver – Urich Funeral Home, 305 W. Front St., Lewisberry,...
Nelda V. (Stokes) Smeltzer
May 21, 2022
Nelda V. (Stokes) Smeltzer, 83, died on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Ronald E. Smeltzer who died on October 23, 1996. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 26, 2022 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Pl.,...
Brenda Ellen (Gemmil) Saylor
May 19, 2022
NEW PARK- Brenda E. (Gemmil) Saylor, 70, died on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at York Hospital. She was the longtime companion of Russell A. Strine and beloved wife of the late Nelson Charles Saylor who died in 1977. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Olewiler & Heffner...
Geraldine Kopp
May 19, 2022
SHORTSVILLE, NY- Geraldine A. “Gerri” Kopp, 68, formerly of York, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Rochester General Hospital. She was the wife of the late John R. Kopp, Jr. A celebration of life memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd. in...
Winifred "Winnie" L. (Moody) Dawson
May 18, 2022
YORK- Winifred “Winnie” Louise (Moody) Dawson, 90, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at her residence. She was the companion of Lewis E. Wentz of York for over 50 years. A viewing will be held from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd., York with...
H. Leon Senft
May 15, 2022
YORK NEW SALEM - H. Leon “Lonny” Senft, 91, passed away peacefully Sunday morning May 15, 2022 at Country Meadows of York, with his wife and family by his side. He was the husband of Jennifer C. (Britcher) Senft. The couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on May 2, 2022. Lonny was born in York New Salem on January...
Robert F. Clark, Jr.
May 14, 2022
Robert F. “Bob” Clark, Jr., 90, of Lock Haven passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at ProMedica Skilled Nursing in Jersey Shore. Born May 5, 1932 in Pawcatuck, CT he was a son of the late Robert F. Clark, Sr. and Lucy Amelia (Staplin) Clark. Bob was married on September 6, 1975 to the former Kyleen C. Confair. They...
Charles Edward Heisler
May 14, 2022
RED LION – Charles Edward Heisler, 89, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022 at York Hospital. He was the loving husband of Ann Elizabeth (Butcher) Heisler, to whom he was married for 64 years. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Born April 9, 1933 in Dallastown, Charlie...
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