Obituaries by LocationServices and burial for Betty J. Hunter, 61, of 4586 Creek Road, RD 4, Duncannon, will be held at the convenience of the family.
She died Sunday, Aug. 3, 1997 at home.
Born April 7, 1936 in Clark's Summit, she was a daughter of the late William and Minnie Mears Covey and the widow of Robert E. Hunter.
Surviving are two sons, Robert W. and Steven E., both of Duncannon; a daughter, Janet Gochenaur of Newport; a sister, Janet Fort of Levittown; and two grandchildren.
Arrangements are being handled by Boyer Funeral Home, 230 N. High St., Duncannon.
Richard T. Lustick, 74, of 201 Meadow Blvd., Carlisle, died Monday, Aug. 4, 1997 in the Carlisle Hospital.
Born July 5, 1923 in Westmoreland County, he was a son of the late Joseph and Jennie Clark Lustick.
Mr. Lustick was a graduate of Bethel Park High School, Bethel Park and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II serving in the European theater. He was retired from C.H. Masland and Sons with 37 years of service.
He was a member of Good Shepherd Community United Methodist Church, Carlisle; a life member of the VFW Post 8851, Boiling Springs, the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1299, Carlisle; and AARP.
Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Jeannette E. Todd Lustick; a son, Richard R. of Broomfield, Colo. a grandson; one uncle; and two aunts.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday in Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle with the Rev. William E. Pipp officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, West Pennsboro Township.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to his church, 2129 Ritner Highway, Carlisle 17013.
Nellie I. Sites, 77, of 75 Oak Grove Drive, Fairfield, died Monday, Aug. 4, 1997 at Gettysburg Hospital.
Born Feb. 19, 1920 in Hamiltonban Township, she was a daughter of the late Harry D. and Ella Smaltz Reid.
Mrs. Sites retired from the Fairfield Post Office in 1985 after 31 years of service. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church.
Surviving are her husband, A. Kenneth Sites; two daughters, Annette I. Bolze of Carlisle and Darlene K. Myers of New Oxford; two sons, Terry R. of Orrtanna and K. Ronald of Las Vegas, Nev.; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a number of great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in her church with the Rev. John K. Burk officiating. Burial will be in Fairfield Union Cemetery, Fairfield.
Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.
Memorial contributions can be made to her church, 18 E. Main St., Fairfield 17325.
Monahan Funeral Home of Fairfield is in charge of the arrangements.
Graveside services for Ralph R. Steele, 68, of 454 Highland Ave., Chambersburg, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in Norland Cemetery, Chambersburg.
He died Sunday, Aug. 3, 1997 in Chambersburg Hospital.
Born Dec. 7, 1928 in Drill, Va., he was a son of the late Henry and Angie Johnson Steele and the widower of Virginia A. Shaffer Steele, who died Feb. 11, 1996.
Mr. Steele was a graduate of Honaker High School, Honaker, Va. He retired from Letterkenny Army Depot in December 1992 after 43 years of service, where he was a radar technician, division chief of electronics and an equipment specialist with CTX for HAWK missiles.
After retiring he became a consultant for SUMMA Technology Inc. as a HAWK logistic specialist.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and had been affiliated with the Baptist Church in Virginia.
He was a member of Goodwill Fire Company, the Hume-McBeil-Byers AMVETS Post No. 224, Veterans of Vietnam War Post No. 41, and a life member of the Burt J. Asper Post No. 46 American Legion, all of Chambersburg.
Surviving are three daughters, Linda Maguyon at home, Crystal "Bunny" Davis of Chambersburg and Lisa Seiders of Philadelphia; a sister, Thelma Parker of Winston-Salem, N.C.; three brothers, Mike of Dayton, Ohio, John of Bluefield, W.Va. and Dan of Chesapeake, Va. nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a son, Ralph E. Steele, a granddaughter, and three brothers, Elmer, Claude and Allen.
The Rev. Dr. Roy L. Seiders will officiate at Thursday's service. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Memorial contributions can be made to God's Open Door Church, 150 DuPont St., Philadelphia 19127 or to the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, Gift Fund in memory of Ralph F. Steele for Legionnaires Disease Research, N.I.H. Building 31, Room 7AO8, Bethesda, Md. 20892.
Arrangements are being handled by Thomas Geisel Funeral Home, Chambersburg.
Services for Nguyen "Sue" Thi Stott, 47, of Plainfield, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle.
She died Thursday, July 31, 1997.
Born Dec. 31, 1949 in Vietnam, she was a daughter of Nguyen Van Thai and the late Le Thi Chieu.
An employee of Masland Industries, Carlisle, she was a member of Vietnam Alliance Church, Harrisburg.
Surviving are a daughter, Bobbie Lee Stovall of Hanau, Germany, and several other family members in Vietnam.
Nguyen Tan Phuoc will officiate at Thursday's service. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Luther "Mitch" O. Fisher, 92, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 1997 in Carlisle.
Born June 11, 1905 in Penn Township, he was the son of the late George and Bertha Bell Fisher.
Mr. Fisher was a retired carpet inspector for Masland Industries, Carlisle, and a member of Faith Chapel.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred Shenk Fisher; a daughter, Virginia Dunkleberger of Newville; three sons, Victor, Lewis and Ray, all of Newville; a stepson, Larry Snyder of Shermans Dale; a half-sister, Della Golden of Lancaster; 22 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren; 24 great-great-grandchildren; and a step-great-grandchild.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Glenn and Paul; a daughter, Martha Thrush; a grandson; and a granddaughter.
A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Faith Chapel, 1453 Holly Pike, Carlisle with the Rev. Gerald Knoblet officiating. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Egger Funeral Home, Newville, is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Central Pennsylvania, P.O. Box 266, Enola 17025.
Lester S. Hench, 95, a resident of Perry Village, New Bloomfield, formerly of Plainfield, died Tuesday, Aug. 5, 1997 in the nursing home.
Born May 29, 1902 in Perry County, he was a son of the late Harry and Carrie Sowers Hench and the widower of Helen Gutshall Hench, who died Jan. 1, 1997.
Mr. Hench was a retired farmer in Perry County and was a former employee of H.R. Gutshalls Inc., Carlisle.
He was a member of St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church, Plainfield and was a charter member of the Blain Lions Club.
Surviving are a daughter, Carrie J. Milligan of Newville; three sons, M. Dale of Elliotsburg, Harry L. of New Bloomfield and Alvus E. of Palmyra; a brother, John W. of Carlisle; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two grandsons.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle with the Rev. Richard L. Hadfield officiating.
Burial will be in Westminster Memorial Gardens, North Middleton Township.
Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions can be made to his church, 2070 Newville Road, Plainfield 17081.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Richard A. Katzman, 67, of New Cumberland, at 2 p.m. Thursday in St. Patrick's Cathedral, 212 State St., Harrisburg.
He died Monday, Aug. 4, 1997 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Township.
Born July 27, 1930 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Julius R. and Helen E. Barbush Katzman.
Mr. Katzman was a U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War. He held degrees from Georgetown and Penn State universities and a graduate degree from New York's University's Graduate College of Business Administration.
Retired from the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, he worked in data processing consulting, auditing, and security.
He formerly held positions with Exxon in New York and Texas, IBM in New York, and was self-employed in California and several European countries.
A former football official in Maryland and Pennsylvania, he was a member of Cathedral Parish of St. Patrick, Harrisburg, a former member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Harrisburg and a member of St. Lawrence Society.
Surviving are his wife, Patricia H. Daniels Katzman; three sons, Robert J. of Winston-Salem, N.C., Richard A. Jr. of Chattanooga, Tenn., and J. Randolph of New Cumberland; a brother, Ronald M. of Mechanicsburg; a sister, R. Linda Shaulinski of Rochester, N.Y.; six grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Monsignor William M. Richardson will officiate at Thursday's service. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Upper Allen township.
Friends may call from 12:15 to 1 p.m. Thursday at the Parthemore Funeral Home, 1303 Bridge St., New Cumberland.
Memorial contributions can be made to his church, 212 State St., Harrisburg 17101 or to Holy Spirit Hospital, 503 N. 21st St., Camp Hill 17011-2288.
