Obituaries by LocationGeorge H. Enyeart, 75, of Harrisburg died Tuesday, Nov. 11, 1997 in the V.A. Medical Center, Lebanon.
He was born Aug. 7, 1922 in Williamsburg, the son of Harry and Rella M. Stouteagle Enyeart.
He served in the United States Air Force during WW II.
He was an employed as a laborer.
Survivors include four sisters, Evelyn E. Franklin of Newville, Naomi Ramp of Shermansdale, Reba W. Barrick of Carlisle, and Sara E. Aurant of Jerusalem, Israel; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral service will be held at the convenience of the family at the Egger Funeral Home, Newville. Burial will be Friday at the Spring Hill Cemetery, Shippensburg.
Memorial contributions may be sent to the V.A. Medical Center, Hospice Center, Lebanon, Pa., 17042.
Charles E. Gitt Sr., 79, of 523 Chestnut St., Mt. Holly Springs passed away Tuesday evening, Nov. 11, 1997 at the Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.
He was born January 7, 1918 in Mt. Holly Springs to the late Jesse and Mabel Shearer Gitt.
He graduated from the Carlisle High School with the Class of 1937. He was an electrician. A former employee of Middletown Air Depot during WW II, he was employed by the former Otto's Hardware for 33 years and recently employed by the Cochran & Allen in Carlisle and Mt. Holly Springs with 10 years service.
He was a member of the Mt. Holly Springs Evangelical Lutheran Church, the National Railway Assoc. of Philadelphia, and the Mt. Holly Springs Citizens Fire Co.
Survivors include his wife, Pearl M. Gitt; one daughter, Leilani Stamm of Mt. Holly Springs; three sons, Charles E. Jr. and Kirk A., both of Mt. Holly Springs, and Tyrone K. of Camp Hill; one brother, Landis Gitt of Boiling Springs; one sister, Elizabeth Gitt of Mt. Holly Springs; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a brother, Irwin Gitt, and two granddaughters.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in his church with the Rev. Michael L. Lozano officiating.
Interment in the Mt. Holly Springs Cemetery.
Viewing will be Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Gibson-Hollinger Funeral Home, 501 N. Baltimore Ave., Mt. Holly Springs and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday in his church.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church at 602 McLand Dr., Mt. Holly Springs, Pa., 17065.
Earl Dewain Hern, 56, of Boiling Springs, formerly of Atkins, Ark., died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997 in St. Mary's Hospital, Russellville, Ark.
Born Sept. 18, 1941 in Atkins, Ark., he was a son of Viva Hern Boyd of Springfield, Ark., and the late Wilburn E. Hern.
Mr. Hern was a retired chief warrant officer of 23 years and a Vietnam veteran of the U.S. Army. His last duty station was at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle.
He was a 25-year member of Atkins Masonic Lodge No. 172 and past master of Hands Across the Main Lodge No. 879 of the American-Canadian Grand Lodge.
In addition to his mother, surviving are his wife, Sandra Warren Hern of Boiling Springs; his stepfather, Earl Boyd of Springfield, Ark.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Dennis (Joni) of Korea and Lance of Atkins; one daughter, Dedra of Largo, Fla.; one stepdaughter and her husband, Rebecca (Pat) Tsotigh of Norman, Okla.; one sister, Paulette Sage of Jacksonville, Ark.; three grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; his mother-in-law and step-father-in-law, Alta and Thomas Kurtz of Boiling Springs; a sister-in-law, Kristy Nyce of Norristown; and one nephew.
He was preceded in death by a son, Earl Dewain Hern Jr.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Atkins Assembly of God Church, with the Rev. Dwight Craig officiating. Burial will be in Atkins City Cemetery.
Friends may call from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at the church.
Lemley Funeral Service, Atkins, Ark., is handling arrangements.
Georgia L. Cromleigh, 102, of Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997 at the Center.
Born Jan. 26, 1895 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Edward T. and Elizabeth G. Mountz Doyle and the widow of Edward E. Cromleigh.
She was a lifelong member of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle.
Surviving are her daughter, Elizabeth Roney of Cocoa, Fla.; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday in Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, 219 N. Hanover St., Carlisle, with the Rev. Richard A. Ruff officiating.
Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery, North Middleton Township.
Friends may call from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, 375 Claremont Dr., Carlisle 17013; or to St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Louther St., Carlisle 17013.
Daniel A. Filippelli, 68, of Mechanicsburg died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997 in his home.
Born May 3, 1929 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late Daniel G. and Katherine Bixler Filippelli.
Retired from the former Harrisburg Steel Company, Mr. Filippelli was a graduate of Cumberland Valley High School.
He was a member of Carlisle Fraternal Order of Eagles, American Legion Post 109 of Mechanicsburg, West Shoremen Senior Drum and Bugle Corps, and was an Army veteran of WW II.
Survivors include his wife, Katherine Ann Filippelli; two sons, Anthony J. of Summerdale and Rodney J. of Virginia Beach, Va.; one daughter, Frances Rose Kishbach of Carlisle; one sister, Frances M. Dougherty of Mechanicsburg; and four grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday in Myers Funeral Home, 37 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg, with the Rev. J. Ronald Smith officiating.
Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Camp Hill.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Eagle Foundation, c/o Cumberland Valley School District, 6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, Pa., 17055.
Margaret Elizabeth Yoder, 73, formerly of 7878 US Highway 522, South McVeytown, died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997 in William Penn Nursing Home, Lewistown.
Born Sept. 10, 1924 in Oliver Township, Mifflin County, she was a daughter of the late James Sr. and Josephine Dunmire Stewart.
A 1943 graduate of the former McVeytown-Oliver High School, Mrs. Yoder retired in 1984 from Standard Steel with 36 years of service.
She was a member of McVeytown Presbyterian Church and its Builders Sunday School class.
Surviving are her husband of 48 years, Clyde W. Yoder; one son, Gregory M. of Lewistown; one brother, Robert Stewart of McVeytown; two sisters, Kay Peterson of Lewistown and Sara Jane Rebuck of Boalsburg; and two grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, James Stewart Jr. and Philip Stewart; and two sisters, Lois Moist and Grace Yeakley.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in McVeytown Presbyterian Church, 5 N. Queen St., McVeytown, with the Rev. Jeanette E. Rapp officiating. Burial will be in Mattawanna Cemetery.
Friends may call from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday in the Memorial Room of the church.
Gibson-Hollinger Funeral Home, Mt. Holly Springs, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, P.O. Box 323, McVeytown, Pa., 17051.
Alma P. Smith, 82, of 1 Longsdorf Way, Carlisle, formerly of Gardners died Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1997 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle.
She was born Nov. 13, 1914 in Penington, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Argo A. and Dorothy E. Miller Farrar.
She was a seasonal employee of the former C. H. Musselman Co., Gardners and also Knouse Foods Coop. Inc., Peach Glen for many years.
She was a member of Harmony Bethel Church of God, R.D. 1, Dillsburg.
Her husband, Chester W. Smith, died in 1995.
She is survived by one daughter, Carolyn S. Gaither of Biglerville; one son, Larry W. Smith of York Springs; one sister, Elizabeth A. Farrar of Gettysburg; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
She was also predeceased by one grandson.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 S. Main St., Bendersville with the Rev. John W. Good officiating. Interment will be in Biglerville Cemetery.
A viewing will be held at the funeral home on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Annabelle Brinkley Mick, 80, of Kingman, Ariz. and formerly of Lemoyne, died Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1997 in Kingman Regional Medical Center, Kingman, Ariz.
She was born Dec. 20, 1917 in Lemoyne to the late Henry and Enola Bryem Brinkley.
She was a retired registered nurse and a member of D.A.V. Chapter #10, Kingman, Ariz.
She is survived by two daughters, Melanie Rogers and Liana Mick, both of Kingman, Ariz.; one brother, H. Gilbert Brinkley of Florida; two granddaughters; and two great-granddaughters.
Graveside services will be held 2 p.m. Friday in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Township, with the Rev. Timothy R. Baer, pastor of Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist Church, Etters, officiating.
Viewing will be from 1 to 1:45 p.m. Friday in the Parthemore Funeral Home, New Cumberland.