Obituaries by Location
Clarence "Pap" House
Clarence "Pap" House, 81, of Lewisberry, died Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at his home.
A WWII Army Veteran, he was a retired electrician from Bethlehem Steel. He was a Lifetime member of River Rescue of Harrisburg, New Cumberland VFW Post No. 7415, New Cumberland American Legion Post No. 143, Steelton Moose Lodge No. 382, Steelton Fire Department, and Dauphin County Fire Chiefs and Fire Police Association. He was a blood donor having donated 23 ½ gallons and an avid stamp collector.
He is survived by his wife, Sarah J. Mentzer House; two daughters, Patricia A. Lepley and Dorothy J. Flickinger both of New Cumberland: seven grandchildren; twenty-one great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held at 9:30am Saturday at Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., New Cumberland.
Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. Viewing will be from 6-8pm Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Visiting Nurse Association of Central Pennsylvania, Inc., 3315 Derry Street, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Dorothy M. Irvin
Dorothy M. Irvin, 80, of Camp Hill died Wednesday 10/3/2001in her residence.
She was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, Allendale, Camp Hill where she was a Deacon and Elder. She was also a member of the Mary Schaner Senior Center, East Pennsboro Twp. She was a graduate of William Penn High School, Harrisburg.
She was born 11/9/20 in Harrisburg to the late Charles L. & Ethel (Hiatt) Holsberger.
She was the widow of George W. Irvin, Sr. and is survived by a daughter Donna J. Deitz of New Cumberland; 3 sons, George W., Jr. of Camp Hill, Charles L. of Mechanicsburg and William C. of Enola; a brother Robert J. Holsberger of Harrisburg; 6 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Services will be held 10 am Monday in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. Viewing will be from 6-8pm Sunday in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to her church at 421 Deerfield Rd. Camp Hill, PA 17011.
Carlyn L. Jones
Carlyn L. Jones, 67, of Fairview Twp. died Friday 10/5/01 in Harrisburg Hospital.
She was born 6/29/34 in York to the late Carl & Lois (Fink) Crone.
She was the widow of Norris W. Jones and is survived by her 3 sons, Jerry L. Bowman of New Freedom, Gary E. Bowman of Dauphin and Mark L. Bowman of Harrisburg; her 2 daughters, Bobbi Jo VanLierde of New Bloomfield and Carol L. Boyd of Enola; her brother Carl L. Crone of New Cumberland and 10 grandchildren.
Services will be held 10:30 am Tuesday 10/9/01 in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Mt. Rose Cemetery, York.
Viewing will be from 6-8 pm Monday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Capital Region Unit, 1500 N. 2nd St. Harrisburg, PA 17102-2527.
Richard G. Kline
Richard G. Kline, 57, of New Cumberland died Wednesday 9/26/01 in his residence.
He was Vice President of sales for Goerlich's, Inc. He was a 1961 graduate of Bishop Kenrick High School, Norristown and head coach of the 1964 and 1965 Fellowship House Conshy Basketball Classic championship teams. He was past president of both the St. Theresa Athletic Association and the Teener Baseball Association in New Cumberland. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland; Ancient Order of Hibernians in America, Inc., Notre Dame Division, Bridgeport, PA; Knights of Columbus Council #772, Norristown; Trinity High School Athletic Association; Riverview Golf Club, DDRE, New Cumberland; Chesapeake Automotive Wholesalers Association; and VFW Post #7415, New Cumberland.
He was born 2/11/44 in Norristown to the late Robert F. & Frances (Fitzpatrick) Kline, Sr.
He is survived by his wife Florence (Mack) Kline; 3 sons, Robert P. (and Lynne) of New Cumberland, Richard G. of Baltimore, MD and John Patrick (and Roselyn) of Pittsburgh; a brother Gary F. of Plymouth Meeting; 2 sisters, Dolores Linsinbigler of East Norriton and Patricia Devinney of Norristown; 3 grandchildren, Kailey, Patrick and John Kline all of New Cumberland; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by a brother Robert F., Jr.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 am Monday in his church with the Rev. Msgr. Robert E. Lawrence, his pastor, the Rev. Louis Ogden and others concelebrating. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Upper Allen Twp.
Viewing will be 6-8 pm Sunday and 10-10:30 am Monday in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Recitation of the Rosary will be 8pm Sunday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to either his church at 1300 Bridge St. New Cumberland, PA 17070 or to Jake Gittlen Cancer Research Institute, c/o 4311 Hillsdale Rd. Harrisburg, PA 17112.
Theda L. Kuhn
Theda L. Kuhn, 83, of Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, PA and formerly of Warren, OH and Mt. Lebanon, PA died Friday, August 24th in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp., PA.
She was a member of Mt. Lebanon Christian Church and enjoyed playing Bridge and reading.
She was born 10/4/17 in Bazetta Twp., OH to the late Walter K. and Susie (Mauger) Miller.
She is survived by her husband Edmund W. Kuhn; 2 daughters, Janet E. Ault of Camp Hill and Beverly L. Edwards of Garden Grove, CA; a sister Margaret Yount of Bazetta Twp., OH; and 3 grandchildren, Amy & Dan Ault and Elizabeth Edwards.
Services will be held 2 pm Thursday in Messiah Village. Burial will be 2pm Friday in Crown Hill Cemetery, Vienna, OH.
Viewing will be ½ hour prior to services Thursday in the Village.
Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland is entrusted with arrangements.
Charles W. Lowe
Charles W. Lowe, Jr., 73, of New Cumberland died Wednesday September 19, 2001 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.
He was retired from Pennsylvania American Water Co., New Cumberland Plant, Fairview Twp. and was a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Cumberland; Past President and Past Commander of VFW Post 7415, New Cumberland; American Legion Post 109, Mechanicsburg; and the Steelton Moose Lodge.
He was born 10/13/27 in Highspire, PA to the late Charles W. & Bertha (Hale) Lowe, Sr.
He is survived by his wife Betty ((Drake) Lowe; 2 sons, William C. of Mechanicsburg and Thomas E. of Etters; a brother Clifford Lowe of New Cumberland; and 3 grandaughters.
Services will be held 10 am Monday 9/24/2001 in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Lower Paxton Twp.
Viewing will be from 6-8pm Sunday in the funeral home with a VFW service at 7:45 pm.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church at 421 Bridge St. New Cumberland, PA 17070.
Perry Jacob Mirilli
Perry Jacob Mirilli, 55, of San Francisco, died Wednesday, September 26, 2001 at his home.
He was a mail clerk for Pacific Bell Telephone in San Francisco and had worked previously as a stock clerk for the Media Section of the Division of Public Health Education for the State of Pennsylvania. He was a 1965 graduate of William Penn High School.
He was born July 16, 1946 in Harrisburg to the late Victor and Dorothy (Isenberger) Mirilli.
Two sisters, Vickie L. Minnich of Etters, Newberry Twp. and Josephine L. Jones of New Cumberland, survive him.
Services were held previously in California. Graveside services will be held at 11am Thursday at Shoops Cemetery, Lower Paxton Twp. There will be no viewing or visitation
Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., New Cumberland has charge of local arrangements.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Red Cross, PA Capital Region Chapter, P.O. Box 5184, 1804 N. Sixth Street' Harrisburg, PA 17110-0184