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Fay Krasovic
Aug 19, 2021
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Justina Brumbaugh
Aug 12, 2021
Justina R. DeFilippo Brumbaugh, 75, of Dillsburg and formerly of Steelton, died Thursday, August 12, 2021 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was a retired Secretary for the Commonwealth of PA and the County of Dauphin. She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Roman Catholic Church, Mechanicsburg, the Dillsburg VFW, and the Steelton Italian Club. Justina was...
Dennis Fissel
Aug 9, 2021
Dennis L. Fissel, 68, of Newport and formerly of Oberlin, died Monday, August 9, 2021 in UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. He was a graduate of Central Dauphin East High School and Harrisburg Area Community College. He was a Computer Programmer for AMP/TYCO, Middletown. Dennis was the son of the late Merle W. Fissel and is survived by his mother and...
William Knerr
Aug 7, 2021
William J. "Bill" Knerr, 73 of Harrisburg, passed suddenly, on Saturday August 8, 2021. Bill was born in Ashland PA, on October 26, 1947, the son of the late John and Betty Knerr. He was a graduate of Middletown High School Class of 1965. After high school, Bill received his Associates Degree from HACC. He was a veteran of the...
Veronica Smith
Aug 6, 2021
Veronica E. (Rubinic) Smith 79, of Bressler, died peacefully on Friday August 6, 2021 in the Gardens of the West Shore. She was born on December 29, 1941, the daughter of the late John and Ljuba Rubinic She was the 12th born of 16 children. Veronica was a life member of Prince of Peace -Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary...
Zipporah Afshar
Aug 6, 2021
Darius Christian Afshar,8 and Zipporah Marie Afshar, 5 of Steelton moved on to the house that God prepared for them on Friday, August 6, 2021. They are survived by their mother, Keila Jacobs; maternal grandparents, Jason Jacobs and Angela Patrick; paternal grandmother, Jeanne Pleines; great grandmothers, Carol Jacobs (Randy) and Sandra Lutz. They were preceded in death by their father,...
Darius Afshar
Aug 6, 2021
Darius Christian Afshar,8 and Zipporah Marie Afshar, 5 of Steelton moved on to the house that God prepared for them on Friday, August 6, 2021. They are survived by their mother, Keila Jacobs; maternal grandparents, Jason Jacobs and Angela Patrick; paternal grandmother, Jeanne Pleines; great grandmothers, Carol Jacobs (Randy) and Sandra Lutz. They were preceded in death by their father,...
Kenneth Thoman
Aug 5, 2021
Kenneth J. Thoman 82, of Dillsburg, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on August 5, 2021. He was born in Shrewsberry on February 3, 1939, the son of the late Harry and Liddy Thoman. Ken was a retired plumber with 41 years of service working for George Boyer and Son''s Plumbing. He was a member of...
Eleanor Lavia
Aug 3, 2021
Eleanor Coccia LaVia, 94, of Lower Paxton Township and formerly of Steelton, died Tuesday, August 3, 2021. She was a retired Tax Examiner with the PA Dept. of Revenue, a member of St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, Swatara Twp., Parish Council of Catholic Women, and the Auxiliary of the Lawnton American Legion Post 998. Eleanor was the daughter of...
David Pollard Sr.
Aug 2, 2021
David (Poppy) S. Pollard, Sr., 70, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2021, surrounded by his loving family and friends. David was born in Harrisburg on February 14, 1951, to the late William and Romaine Pollard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving son, Davey; and brothers, Edgar and Bill. He was...
Carl Fanus
Aug 2, 2021
Carl E. " Whitey" Fanus 90, of Shipoke, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday August 2, 2021. Whitey was born in Harrisburg on August 25, 1930, the son of the late Gruver and Elizabeth Fanus. He was a retired salesman for United Refrigeration. Whitey enjoyed deer hunting in Cameron County in Sinnemahoning, at the Buttonwood...
Christine Fickes
Jul 23, 2021
Christine M. Pavelic Fickes, 93, of Harrisburg, passed away on Friday July 23, 2021, in the Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg. She was born in Harrisburg on December 2, 1927, the daughter of the late Paul and Catherine (Pavelic) Kincaid. Christine was of the catholic faith, and a retired secretary for the New Cumberland Army Depot. Christine is survived by...
Samuel Radanovic
Jul 22, 2021
Samuel Radanovic, 88, of Palmyra, died Thursday, July 22, 2021 in his home. He was a retired Engineer for Dupont Inc. and Berg Electronics. He was a member of St. Nicholas Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church, Oberlin, the American Serb Lodge No. 37 S.N.F., Serbian American Civic and Educational Club of Steelton, and served as caretaker of Serb Park. Sam was...
Timothy Gipe
Jul 21, 2021
Timothy P. Gipe, 66, of Oberlin, died Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in his home. He was a retired self-employed excavator. Tim was the son of the late Paul and Grace Goodwin Gipe. He is survived by his wife, Cheryl R. "Cheri" Horvath Gipe; a brother, Rev. Larry L. Gipe and wife, Christine L. of Smithfield, PA; two sisters, Jane Abrutyn...
Robert Loncar Sr.
Jul 17, 2021
Robert J. Loncar Sr. 90, of Harrisburg, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 17, 2021 in Frey Village Retirement Center. He was born in Bressler on August 11, 1930, the son of the late Joseph and Anna (Gustin) Loncar. Robert was of the Catholic faith and a 1948 graduate of Harrisburg Catholic High School (now Bishop McDevitt). He was a...
John Derr
Jul 13, 2021
John W. "Skee" Derr 78 of Millville, Delaware, formerly of Camp Hill entered into God''s arms on Tuesday July 13, 2021. He was born in Harrisburg on October 21, 1942, the son of the late John and Blanche Derr. Skee was a graduate of John Harris High School, Class of 1960. After high school he enlisted with the United States...
Dakotah Snyder-Fortney
Jul 9, 2021
Dakotah N. "Koko" Snyder-Fortney, 25, of Oberlin, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at his home. Dakotah worked as a Cook for JD''s Junction Restaurant, Middletown, a graduate of Bishop McDevitt High School, class of 2013, was a member of the Young Marines, Harrisburg and loved playing basketball. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Linda Snyder,...
Jill Perez
Jul 1, 2021
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Jill Perez
Jul 1, 2021
Jill M. Perez, 60, of Harrisburg, formerly of Steelton, transitioned into eternal life on July 1, 2021, after a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born on May 17, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Earl S. and Lucy F. (Rohacek) Coleman. She was also preceded in death by her sister Tina M. McClendon, her brother Douglas E. Coleman,...
David Sviben
Jun 29, 2021
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