Obituaries by Location
Herman F. Sebastian, Jr.
Herman F. Sebastian, Jr., 69, of Mechanicsburg died Saturday, September 2, 2000 in his residence.
He was a retired Master Electrician & HVAC Maintenance Engineer for Country Meadows, Hampden Twp., an instructor for Cumberland Perry Area Vocational Technical School, a private pilot out of Carlisle Airport and an Army Reservist. He was a member of Christ Community Church, Lower Allen Twp.; American Rose Society; & Electrical Contractors Association. He was born 1/8/31 in Harrisburg, PA to Elsie (Acri) Sebastian and the late Herman F. Sebastian, Sr.
He is survived by his wife Jean H. Sebastian; 2 daughters, Teresa Townsend of Mechanicsburg and Laura J. Sebastian of Savannah, GA; 3 sons, Stephen & Paul, both of Mechanicsburg and Dean of Savannah, GA; a step daughter Judy K. Treaster of New Cumberland; a step son Donald E. Fisher, Jr. of Camp Hill; his mother Elsie (Acri) Sebastian of Harrisburg; 2 sisters, Frances S. Hahm of Harrisburg and Thelma McCauslin of Camp Hill; 2 brothers, Joseph of Orlando, FL and Richard of Harrisburg; 2 grandchildren; and 6 step grandchildren.
Services will be held 10 am Tuesday 9/5/2000 in his church with the Pastors Bob Klinger & David Hess officiating. Burial
will be in Emanuel Cemetery, Fairview Twp. Visitation will be from 9:30-10 am Tuesday in the church.
Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central PA, P.O. Box 266, Enola, PA 17025.
Edith L. Shanks
Edith L. Shanks, 84, of Camp Hill and formerly of California (the state) died Friday, March 10 in her residence.
She was a retired office manager for the California State Department of Corrections and a licensed beautician. She was a member of Galt First Baptist Church, Galt, CA and Rebekah Assembly, Ramona, CA.
She was born 10-24-15 in El Centro, Imperial Co., CA to the late Jasper W. and Eva Mae (Darrough) Shanks.
She was the widow of Robert T. Shanks and is survived by 2 sons, Robert W. of Grandview, WA and The Rev. Roland M. Shanks with whom she lived; 6 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Services will be scheduled at a future date in California. Burial will be in Ramona Cemetery, Ramona, CA.
Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Capital Region Unit, 1500 N. 2nd St. Harrisburg, PA 17102-2527.
William E. Sherk
William E. Sherk, 64, of Enola died Monday February 7, 2000 in Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg.
He was a retired route salesman for Lenkerbrook Farms Dairy, Camp Hill and a member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Enola.
He was born April 22, 1935 in Linglestown to John & the late Winifred (Dean) Sherk.
He is survived by his wife Sandra J. (Beavers) Sherk; his father John of Linglestown; and was preceded in death by a son William E. Jr.
Services will be held 11 am Friday in the Parthemore Funeral Home, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.
Visitation will be from 10:30-11am Friday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army P.O. Box 2205 Harrisburg, PA 17105.
Doreen J. Shick
Doreen J. Shick, of Lewisberry, PA, died Sat., July 29, 2000 at her residence.
She was a patient data supervisor for Holy Spirit Community Mental Health Center, East Pennsboro Twp.
She was a member of Capital Area Christian Church and the Goldsboro Fireman's Club.
She was born April 12, 1942 in Port Royal, PA to the late Brooks M. and Helen M. Lauver. She is survived by her husband William H. Shick; two sons, Herbert T. Carr, St. Petersburg, FL and Anthony F. Carr, Parrish, FL; three daughters, Ginger L. Hoffer, Steelton, Brigette J. Carr, Etters, Charlene R. Daniel, Lewisberry; two step daughters, Sheri L. Shick, Etters and Bonnie M. Bowmaster, Sheldon, NC; three sisters, Patricia Mark and Shirley J. Goss, both of Lewistown, and Donna M. Geedy, York Haven; eight grand children; nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10 am Wednesday at Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland, with the Rev. Don Hamilton, her pastor, officiating. Burial will be 2pm Thursday in Emanuel Cemetery, Fairview Twp.
Viewing will be 6-8pm Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 1825 Good Hope Road, Enola, PA 17025.
Carolyn R. Shuler
Carolyn Ruth (Smith) Shuler, 87, of Bethany Village, Lower Allen Twp., and formerly of New Cumberland and Camp Hill died Tuesday, September 12, 2000 at the Village.
She worked for the state of Pennsylvania and as a substitute teacher for Catholic Schools in the area. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland. She was a graduate of Chambersburg High School and attended Penn Hall School for Girls. She enjoyed painting, travel, golf, bridge and gardening.
She was born September 21, 1912 in Chambersburg to the late John and Mary Smith.
The widow of Henrie C. Shuler; she is survived by a sister, Jean R. Flowers of Venice, FL; a brother, Francis W. Smith of Media, PA; and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11am Thursday at St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland with The Rev. Msgr. Robert E. Lawrence. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.
Visitation will be from10am until 10:30am at Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremations Services, Inc., New Cumberland.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, South Central PA Chapter, 2001 N. Front St., Building 2-Suite 321, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
Thelma A. Simmons
Thelma A. (Honafous) Simmons, 84, of New Cumberland died Sunday 2/27/2000 in Hospice of Central PA's Hospice House, Susquehanna Twp.
She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland and its Bible study class.
She was born 6/22/15 in Harrisburg to the late John & Alice (Bickle) Honafous. She was preceded in death by a son Floyd R. Simmons.
She was the widow of Floyd R. "Buzz" Simmons and is survived by a daughter Nancy L. Newcomer of New Cumberland; a brother John Honafous of Harrisburg; 6 grandchildren, Stephen, Mark, Robert, Michael and Christopher Simmons and Kristin Drum; 2 great grand twins, Emily and Jessica Simmons.
Services will be held 2 pm Thursday in the Parthemore Funeral Home, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.
Viewing will be from noon until time of services Thursday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to either her church at 4th & Bridge Sts. New Cumberland, PA 17070 or to Hospice of Central PA, P.O. Box 266 Enola, PA 17025.
