Obituaries by LocationOren L. Bream, 90, of 15 N. Baltimore Ave., Mt. Holly Springs, died Saturday, May 31, 1997 in Carlisle Hospital.
Born July 4, 1906 on Dickinson Township, he was a son of the late William Irwin and Lottie May Rockey Bream and the widower of Ivy M. Glass Bream.
Mr. Bream was retired from the former C.H. Masland and Sons.
He was a member of Uriah United Methodist Church, South Middleton Twp.; Mt. Holly Golden Age Club; York Springs and Vicinity Senior Citizen's Club; and Masland's 25 Year Club.
Surviving are two daughters, Jeanne B. Hair of Boilings Springs and Shirley J. Gibb of Mt. Holly Springs; a sister, Freda L. Meals with whom he resided; a brother, Vincent W. Bream of Gardners; seven grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Gibson-Hollinger Funeral Home, 501 N. Baltimore Ave., Mt. Holly Springs, with the Rev. Dr. Lynn D. Trutt officiating.
Burial will be in Mt. Holly Springs Cemetery.
There will be a viewing from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Yellow Breeches EMS, 100 Chestnut St., Mt. Holly Springs, Pa. 17065.
Edward T. Fagan, 82, of Camp Hill, and formerly of Philadelphia and Swarthmore, died Saturday, May 31, 1997 in Cumberland County Nursing Home, Carlisle.
Born March 29, 1915 in Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Edward T., Sr. and Mary Clarke Fagan.
Mr. Fagan was a retired general foreman for Philadelphia Naval Base and formerly worked for the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board in Swarthmore.
He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland; an avid ballroom dancer active in many ballroom dance clubs in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey; and also active in Delaware County Meal Service.
Surviving are his wife, Marie D. McNeill Fagan; two daughters, Rosemarie Keegan of Etters and Marytheresa Mazzuca of Indianapolis, Ind.; 10 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Edward T. Fagan, III.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Wednesday in St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1300 Bridge Street, New Cumberland, with the Rev. Robert E. Lawrence officiating.
Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Upper Allen Township.
There will be a viewing from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Parthemore Funeral Home, 1303 Bridge Street, New Cumberland.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1300 Bridge St., New Cumberland, Pa. 17070 or to Little Sisters of the Assumption, 6300 Drexel Road., Philadelphia, Pa. 19151.
Services for Lucile L. Harbison, 88, of 129 S. Pitt St., Carlisle, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Second Presbyterian Church, 528 Garland Drive, Carlisle.
She died Friday, May 30, 1997 in University Hospital-Hershey Medical Center.
Born July 21, 1908 in Lynchburg, Va., she was a daughter of the late Robert C. and Sarah F. Wright Meeks.
Mrs. Harbison was formerly a school teacher in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania and had also been the librarian at Carlisle High School.
She was a member of the Second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle; the League of Women Voters; Fortnightly Club; and a former board member of the Bosler Library in Carlisle.
She graduated from Easton High School in Easton, Md., and was a 1929 graduate of Randolph Macons Womens College in Lynchburg, Va. with a degree in teaching.
Surviving are her husband of 58 years, Dale H. Harbison; two sons, Robert D. of London, England and Craig S. of Amhurst, Mass.; a sister, Lois Farrar of Amelia, Va.; and several nieces.
The Rev. Barton Leach, the Rev. John Larson and the Rev. James Ferguson will officiate Saturday's service. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in the Bakerstown Presbyterian Cemetery in Bakerstown.
There will be no viewing or visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Second Presbyterian Church, 528 Garland Drive, Carlisle, Pa. 17013 or to Cumberland Valley Habitat for Humanity, P.O. Box 147, Carlisle, Pa. 17013.
Ewing Brothers Funeral Home in Carlisle is in charge of the arrangements.
Margaret M. Ness, 69, of 5460 Route 147, Dalmatia, and formerly of Carlisle, died Monday, June 2, 1997 in Polyclinic Medical Center, Harrisburg.
Born May 20, 1928 in Mt. Holly Springs, she was a daughter of the late James and Anna Clapper Bolen and the widow of Curvin A. Ness Jr., who died Oct. 11, 1994.
Mrs. Ness had worked for Penn State Aluminum Co. in Wellsville.
Surviving are a son, Curvin A. Ness III of Dalmatia, with whom she lived, along with six grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services will be at the convenience of the family.
Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, is in charge of the arrangements.
Services for Geneva B. "Ginny" Welch, 85, of 820 Rhoehause Lane, Hershey, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, in Myers Funeral Home, 37 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg.
She died Friday, May 30, 1997 at ISH of Hershey.
Born Nov. 5, 1911 in Harrisburg, she was the daughter of the late Fred and Orpha Coble Bennett and the widow of Carlton T. Welch.
Mrs. Welch was retired from the Military Personnel Office, Carlisle Barracks and was formerly employed by the former Olmstead Air Force Base.
She was a member of Charlton United Methodist Church, Harrisburg.
Surviving are a daughter, Nancy Lee Plouse of Hummelstown; and a grandson, Scott J. Plouse, also of Hummelstown.
The Rev. Eugene A. Liddick will officiate Tuesday's service. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethesda Mission, 611 Reily St., Harrisburg, Pa. 17102.
Services for Wesley S. "Shorty" Wilson, 75, of Shippensburg Health Care Center, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home, Inc., 112 W. King St., Shippensburg.
He died Friday, May 30, 1997, in the center.
Born Oct. 8, 1921 in Path Valley, he was a son of the late Issac and Stella Crouse Wilson.
Mr. Wilson was retired from Letterkenny Army Depot, where he worked for 35 years.
He was a member of the Hub City, Minnequa Social Club, and a social member of the Shippensburg American Legion and VFW Posts.
Surviving are a son, Norman E. of Shippensburg; a sister, Faye Heckman of Shippensburg; three grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a son, David "Flip" Wilson.
The Rev. Craig Loewen will officiate Tuesday's service. Burial will be private.
There will be a viewing from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the funeral home.
Roy H. Hipp, 68, of 627 Range End Road, Dillsburg, died Sunday, June 1, 1997, in his home.
Born Sept. 9, 1928 in Mascott, Tenn., he was a son of the late Eugene S. and Sallie Garmany Hipp.
Mr. Hipp was a retired steel mechanic with L.B. Smith Inc., Camp Hill.
He was a member of Aero Space Workers Union of York, Franklintown United Brethren in Christ Church, Eureka Lodge No. 302 F&AM of Mechanicsburg, Harrisburg Consistory and Zembo Temple of Harrisburg. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy.
Surviving are his wife, Jean Graham Hipp; one son, Calvin E. of Dillsburg; one brother, Eugene S. of Orlando, Fla; two sisters, Helen Lilley and Betty Markland, both of Johnson City, Tenn; and five grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a son, David L. Hipp.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Cocklin Funeral Home, 30 N. Chestnut St., Dillsburg, with the Rev. Charles Milliken officiating. Burial will be in Dillsburg Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Professional Hospice Care, 3605 Vartan Way, P.O. Box 60635, Harrisburg 17106-0635, or to Franklintown United Brethren in Christ Church, P.O. Box 118, Franklintown 17323.
Private services for H. Seibert Shaffer, 93, of Monaghan Township, will be held in Myers Funeral Home, Mechanicsburg.
He died Saturday, May 31, 1997, in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Township.
Born Nov. 19, 1903, in York County, he was a son of the late James and Minerva Reeves Shaffer.
Mr. Shaffer retired from Valley Transportation, Lemoyne.
He was a member of Mt. Pleasant Church of God and the Mechanicsburg Club.
Surviving are his wife, Clara E. Shaffer; one daughter, Nancy A. Wenger, with whom he lived; one sister, Martha Harmen of Virginia; three granddaughters; and one great-grandson.
There will be no viewing or visitation. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Pleasant Church of God, 146 S. York Road, Dillsburg 17019.
Mass of Christian burial for Anne B. Elicker, 46, of 417 East Ridge Road, Dillsburg, will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Wednesday in her church, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 310 Hertzler Drive, Mechanicsburg.
She died Saturday, May 31, 1997 at her home as a result of a house fire.
Born May 25, 1951 in Albany, N.Y., she was a daughter of Vera Zuzelo Basta of Exeter and the late Antony Basta.
Mrs. Elicker was a graduate of Penn State University and was employed as a social worker with Bethany Towers, Mechanicsburg.
She was a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Mechanicsburg and was active with the local Girl Scouts.
Surviving, in addition to her mother, are, her husband, Robert W. Elicker; a son, Brady J. and a daughter, Nicole L., both at home; and a brother, Antony Basta of West Pittston.
The Rev. Richard P. Waldron will officiate at Wednesday's service. Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Monaghan Township.
There will be no viewing or visitation.
Cocklin Funeral Home, 30 N. Chestnut St., Dillsburg, is in charge of the arrangements.
Mabel I. Kintz, 91, formerly of West Coover Street, Mechanicsburg, died Monday, June 2, 1997 in Carlisle Hospital.
Born Oct. 16, 1905 in Mechanicsburg, she was a daughter of the late Melville H. and Bertha C. Weaver Kintz.
She was retired from the former Snelbaker Manufacturing Co., the former Ulrich's Men's Store and the former Ryan Store, all of Mechanicsburg.
She was a member of the Cumberland County and Mechanicsburg branches of Christian Endeavor and the rindle Spring Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg.
Surviving are a nephew and three great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Lawrence M. Kintz.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at her church, with the Rev. Steven D. Dorsett and the Rev. Douglas E. Cromer officiating. Burial will be in Mechanicsburg Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the church.
Arrangements are being handled by Malpezzi Funeral Home, 8 Market Plaza Way, Mechanicsburg.
Memorial contributions can be made to her church, 15 State Road, Mechanicsburg 17055.
