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Pauline L. Barner

Pauline L. Barner

Nov 22, 2020

Pauline L. (Hess) Barner, 85, passed away on Sunday, November 22, LOCK HAVEN - 2020, at The Gatehouse in Williamsport, PA. Born on October 21, 1935, in Lock Haven, PA, she was the youngest of two daughters of the late Guy and Elizabeth (Dauberman) Hess. Pauline was married on March 1, 1962, in Newport, RI, to Lewis D. Barner,...

Vincent  E.  Groft

Vincent E. Groft

Nov 21, 2020

YORK—Vincent E. Groft, 101, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at his residence in York Township. He was the husband of the late Dora M. (Sipe) Groft and Ruth M. (Moreland) Groft and a long- time companion of Arlene Mallery. A Celebration of Life Service will be 1:30PM, Wednesday November 25, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc.,...

Paul A. Grove

Paul A. Grove

Nov 21, 2020

YORK – Paul A. Grove, 49, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at his home following a two year battle with cancer. Born December 8, 1970 in San Diego, CA; the son of Palmer A. and Virginia E. (Eveler) Grove of York, he graduated high school in San Diego. Paul enjoyed his computers and could often be found taking...

Patricia A. Hrobak

Patricia A. Hrobak

Nov 21, 2020

MECHANICSBURG – Patricia A. (Loy) Hrobak, 66, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Holy Spirit Hospital. A viewing will be held from 6-8:00 PM Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Beaver Urich Funeral Home Inc., 305 West Front Street, Lewisberry. The viewing will also be livestreamed on the Beaver Urich Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/254854361750223/live/ Private burial will be in...

John Sheldon Downs

John Sheldon Downs

Nov 19, 2020

YORK – John Sheldon Downs died on November 19, 2020 at 11:55 a.m., at York Hospital, with beloved family members by his side, and speaking to him on the phone. He was 80. John was born on August 26, 1940, in Englewood, New Jersey. He was the son of the late Simone Auble (Watkins) O’Bryan and Benjamin Sheldon Downs....

Peter J. Garretson, Jr.

Peter J. Garretson, Jr.

Nov 19, 2020

York – Peter J. Garretson, Jr., 76, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020 at UPMC Memorial Hospital. He was the husband of the late Brenda Garretson and the very close Friend of Michelle Koczynski. Born on September 14, 1944 in Wilmington, Delaware, he was a son of the late Jessie (Barrett) and Peter J. Garretson, Sr. In 1965,...

Ronald E. Bedwell, Sr.

Ronald E. Bedwell, Sr.

Nov 17, 2020

York - Ronald E. Bedwell, Sr., 77, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at the Autumn House. He was the husband of the late Vera L. (Mattos) Bedwell, to whom he was married for 54 years. Born on June 6, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland, he was a son of the late Horace V. V. and Wilda W. (Jenkins)...

Thalia M. Jones

Thalia M. Jones

Nov 16, 2020

YORK--Thalia M. Jones, 56, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020 at her residence in York Township. A Private Celebration of Life Tribute will be held in Red Lion Cemetery, with the Rev. W. L. Barnes III, STS officiating. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion is in charge of arrangements. Born October 17,...

Charles Brayton Whittaker

Charles Brayton Whittaker

Nov 15, 2020

YORK -- Charles “Chuck” Brayton Whittaker, a Gold Life Master bridge player and a fixture at York area bridge tables for decades, died Sunday, November 15, 2020, in York Hospital. He was 89. Mr. Whittaker was born Aug. 19, 1931, in Herkimer, N.Y., to the late Ruth D. and Harry C. Whittaker. He graduated from Herkimer High School in...

Alsetta Ivy (Koons) Doll

Alsetta Ivy (Koons) Doll

Nov 15, 2020

YORK – Alsetta Ivy (Koons) Doll, 86, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Richard E. Doll. A Celebration of Life Tribute Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion with her pastor,...

James Steven Barrett

James Steven Barrett

Nov 15, 2020

Dover – James Steven Barrett, 48, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020. He was the husband of Katie Lynn (Deardorff) Barrett, to whom he was married to for eleven years. Born on July 1, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of William and Margo (Paulsen) Barrett. He graduated from Whitehall High School in 1990. James liked...

Edward D. White

Edward D. White

Nov 15, 2020

MANCHESTER—Edward D. White, 71, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at York Hospital. He was the husband of Catherine C. (Mastay) White to whom he was married for 48 years. A Celebration of Life Tribute will be held from 6-8PM, Thursday November 19, 2020 at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 1551 Kenneth Rd, York with a Masonic Service...

Anna M. Keller

Anna M. Keller

Nov 9, 2020

YORK--Anna Mae (Kindig) Keller, 95, passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at York Hospital. She was the wife of the late Henry C. Keller to whom she was married for 68 years. A Celebration of Life Tribute will be private at the convenience of the family. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place, Red Lion...

Linda Margaret Horner

Linda Margaret Horner

Nov 8, 2020

Lititz - Linda Margaret (Newswanger) Horner, 73, was called to heaven on Sunday, November 8, 2020 after a 7 year battle with cancer. Linda was born in Lancaster, PA and built her family and professional career in York, PA. She was the loving wife of Ronald Lee Horner of York PA to whom she would have been married 53...

Sandra  Ann (Fix)  Stauffer

Sandra Ann (Fix) Stauffer

Nov 8, 2020

Red Lion—Sandra Ann (Fix) Stauffer, 84, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at York Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Leroy Stauffer to whom she was married for 54 years. Born December 30, 1935 in Red Lion, she was a daughter of the late Woodrow A. and Jennie P. (Neiman) Fix. She graduated from...

Rita  V. (Jordan) Shelly

Rita V. (Jordan) Shelly

Nov 7, 2020

YORK - Rita V. (Jordan) Shelly, 93, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 surrounded by her family. Rita was the wife of the late Robert L. Shelly, who passed away on April 8, 2010. A time of gathering will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2020 from 9:30AM – 10:30AM at Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory Inc. 1551...

Cindy  S. (Burke) Einsig

Cindy S. (Burke) Einsig

Nov 7, 2020

RED LION- Cindy S. (Burke) Einsig, 63, died on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Hospice & Community Care in Mt. Joy. She was the wife of Barry C. Einsig to whom she was married for 40 years. A celebration of life tribute service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 at Olewiler & Heffner Funeral...

Lynn Susan Kilker

Lynn Susan Kilker

Nov 6, 2020

YORK- Lynn Susan (Carpenter) Kilker, 69, passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 surrounded by her family at her residence. She was the wife of Paul V. Kilker. The couple celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary on May 25, 2020. There will be a private Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Cross Parish at St. Patrick’s Church in Olyphant, PA with...

Roy E. Grove

Roy E. Grove

Nov 6, 2020

YORK- Roy E. Grove, formerly of Red Lion, died November 6, 2020 at home, at the age 93. He was the son of O. Seden and Elizabeth (Flinchbaugh) Grove. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Colleen T. Grove. Roy was a 1946 graduate of Red Lion Senior High School. He proudly served as president of his...

Karin Lee Fletcher

Karin Lee Fletcher

Nov 5, 2020

RED LION- Karin Lee (Knowlton) Fletcher, 70, of York Township, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at her residence. She was the wife of Robert B. Fletcher, Sr. Services will be private. Olewiler & Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, Inc., 35 Gotham Place in Red Lion is assisting the family with the arrangements. Mrs. Fletcher was born in Manchester,...