Obituaries by Location
Jeannette R. Landis
September 14, 2004
Jeannette R. Landis, 77, of Manor Care Health Care, Carlisle, formerly of Etters, died Tuesday at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
She was retired as a Secretary from The Bon Ton Department Store, Harrisburg. She was born January 21, 1927 in McAllisterville, to the late Roy and Hilda Swartz.
She is survived by three sons, Daryl W. of Etters, Gary M. of East Berlin, and Kevin T. of Etters; a daughter, Cheryl M. Mowrey of New Cumberland; six grandchildren and one great-grandson.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30am Monday at Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., New Cumberland. Burial
will be in Locust Run Cemetery, Thompsontown. Viewing will be from 9:30am until time of service.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.
Victor Altigieri
September 24, 2004
Victor Altigieri, 86, formerly of Lower Allen Twp. and Brooklyn, NY died Friday September 24, 2004 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.
He was a retired Supervisor at the former New Cumberland Army Depot, Fairview Twp.; a WWII Army veteran serving as a First Sergeant with the 79th Infantry Division and recipient of two Purple Hearts. He was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland, its Little Flower Club, its bowling team and was a long time volunteer with the church in various capacities; the DAV, Chapter 50, Camp Hill where he was a charter member and its first Adjutant; and the Order of the Purple Heart. He was an avid music and baseball lover. He was born October 24, 1917 in Philadelphia to the late Americo and Sabina (Belfatto) Altigieri.
He is survived by his wife Frances M. (Minnella) Altigieri; 2 sons, William P. of Etters and Victor J. of New Cumberland; and 5 grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held 10 am Tuesday September 28, 2004 in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. There will be no viewing or visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to either DAV Chapter 50, 4219 Trindle Rd. Camp Hill, PA 17011 or to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2209 Forest Hills Drive Harrisburg, Pa 17112.
Clare E. Burke
September 29, 2004
Clare E. (Pennell) Burke, 77 or New Cumberland, died Wednesday, September 29, 2004, in her home.
She was retired from the Pennsylvania State Department of Labor and Industry. She was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland and National Council of Catholic Women. She co-chaired the first bizarre held at St. Theresa’s. She was born October 23, 1926 in Williamstown to the late John Clayton and Mary Elsie (Lynch) Pennell.
The widow of William F. Burke, she is survived by a daughter, Clarice A. Burke-Pack of Woodbridge, NJ and her husband Ron; son, William P. Burke of Camp Hill and his wife Ellen; her sister, Sister Clarice Pennell of New Cumberland; two granddaughters, Michelle Gladis and Kelly Alejandro and her husband Mario, Jr.; and two great-grandsons, Giovanni and Gabriel Alejandro and several nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11am Saturday at St. Theresa Catholic Church with The Rev. Msgr. William M. Richardson officiating. Burial will be in Resurrection Cemetery, West Hanover Twp. Viewings will be from 6-9pm Friday at Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., New Cumberland with Scripture Services at 7:45pm and from 10 to 10:30am Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Theresa Catholic Church Remembrance Memorial Fund, 1300 Bridge Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070 or to The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 650309, Dallas, TX 75265-0309, or to Hospice of Central PA, PO BOX 266, Enola, PA 17025
Robert F. Kuhnert
September 29, 2004
Robert F. Kuhnert, 72, of Paxtang, died Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at home.
He retired as a branch manager, after 46 years, from York Corrugating Company, Harrisburg; a member of St. Michael Evangelical Lutheran Church, Harrisburg; Hershey Italian Lodge; Swatara High School Alumni Assn.; William H. Snyder Lodge # 756, Harrisburg; Harrisburg Consistory; Zembo Temple A.A.O.N.M.S. and its Luncheon Club; Upper Dauphin Shrine Club and its Loyal Order of Jesters and the Turkey Buzzards of Central PA, Roost #1; a former board member of the Harrisburg River Boat Society; a past president of the Harrisburg Exchange Club; and he was a Tennessee Squire, Lynchburg, Tennessee. Mr. Kuhnert was born November 26, 1931, in Oberlin, to the late Herman J. and Helen M. (Dengler) Kuhnert.
Surviving are his wife, Dorothy M. Sheetz Kuhnert; three sons, Robert F., Jr., Lawnton, Jeffrey A., Oberlin, and Brian C., Lawnton; a daughter and her husband, Cheryl A. and Ed Smith, Harrisburg; two brothers, John, Amberson, PA, and Richard, Lancaster, PA; a grandson, Eric E. Smith. Funeral services wil
Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Monday in Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland, with the Rev. Russell H. Mueller, his pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Churchville Cemetery, Oberlin. Viewing will be held 2 – 4 pm Sunday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 118 State Street, Harrisburg, Pa 17101 or Parent Works, 331 Bridge Street Suite 200, New Cumberland, PA 17070.
Thompson W. Young
October 01, 2004
Thompson W. Young, 79, of Camp Hill, died Friday, October 01, 2004, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.
He was a retired employee of the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, West Shore Plaza location, Lemoyne; a 1953 graduate of University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School of Business; an Army Veteran of WWII; a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church, New Cumberland; Past Commander of V.F.W. Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp.; a Philadelphia Phillies Fanatic and a loyal Philadelphia Eagles fan. Mr. Young was born July 3, 1925, in Philadelphia, to the late Alan R. and Constance (Wescott) Young.
Surviving are his wife, Joanne L. (McNeal) Young; two sons, Gary A., Palmyra, and Joseph C., Mechanicsburg; two daughters, Deborah Y. Reed, Camp Hill, and Judith Y. McConnell, York Springs; a sister, Marie Louise Smith, Muncy, PA; Eleven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated at 11:30 am Tuesday in his church with the Rev. Mark E. Weiss and the Rev. Msgr. Robert E. Lawrence as concelebrants. Burial with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Hanover Twp. Visitation will be held 10 – 11 am Tuesday in Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The American Lung Assn., 3001 Old Gettysburg Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
Violet S. Stahl
October 04, 2004
Violet S. Stahl, 84, of Camp Hill, died Monday, October 04, 2004, at home.
She retired after 32 years as an assistant manager at Christian Publications, Camp Hill, and she was a Registered Nurse; she attended West Shore Evangelical Free Church, Mechanicsburg and was a former board member of Child Evangelism Fellowship of Cumberland County, Carlisle. Mrs. Stahl was born August 27, 1920, in Milton, to the late George and Elizabeth (Byers) Yocum. She was the widow of Harold “Mike” Stahl, Sr.
Surviving are her son, Harold “Mike” Stahl, Jr., Shiremanstown; a daughter, Cindy A. Shelley, York; two brothers, George Yocum, Lewisburg, and John Yocum, Milton; five sisters, Lorraine Tanner, Watsontown, Catherine Yocum, Beloit, Wisconsin, Ruth Rice, Milton, and Sandra Forbes, NY; six grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held 11 am Thursday in Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland, with the Rev. Robert B. Shelley, her son in law, officiating. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. Viewing will be held 9:30 – 11 am Thursday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Child Evangelism Fellowship of Cumberland County, 150 Fairview Dr., Carlisle, PA 17013 or to Search Ministries of Central PA, 2071 Poplars Road, York, PA 17404.
Janis M. King
October 4, 2004
Janis M. King, 81, of Masonic Home, Elizabethtown, and formerly of New Cumberland, died Monday, October 04, 2004, at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Derry Twp.
She was a retired secretary for AMVETS, Harrisburg; a member of Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, Highland Park, Camp Hill and Order of Eastern Star, Steadfast Chapter No. 479. Mrs. King was born April 27, 1923, in Springfield, OH, to the late Lester B. and Margarthia C. (Deffenbach) Boggs. She was the widow of Ralph E. King.
Surviving are two sons, Lawrence A., Dumfries, VA, and Stephen A., Lemoyne; a sister, Jewel L. Smith, Springfield, OH; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Thursday at 6 pm at the Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland with the Rev. B. Penrose Hoover officiating. Burial will be in Glen Haven Memorial Park New Carlisle, OH, on Monday at 11 am. Visitation will be held 5 – 6 pm Thursday at the funeral home.
At the family’s request, in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Masonic Homes at Elizabethtown, 1 Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, Pa 17022.
