Obituaries by Location
Suzanne L. Bell
June 11, 2006
Suzanne L. Bell, 59, of Silver Spring Township, died June 11, 2006, at home.
She was formerly the Director of Page Services for the Senate of Pennsylvania; a 1964 graduate of Cedar Cliff High School and a graduate of Shippensburg University. She was devoted to her grandchildren and her pets.
Mrs. Bell was born November 3, 1946 in Harrisburg, the daughter of the late Paul L. and Kathryn E. (Elicker) Shambaugh. She was preceded in death by her brother, Richard E. Shambaugh. Surviving are her husband, Robert A. Bell; a son and his wife, D. Scott and Daneen N. Fegan of Camp Hill; a brother and his wife, Paul L., II and Helen I. Shambaugh of Camp Hill; two step sons, Kevin and Greg; two step daughters, Kristen and Megan; 2 grandchildren, Sara N. and Connor S.; 7 step grandchildren and 1 step great grandchild; nephews, Curtis Shambaugh and Michael Wisor; nieces, Kimberly Hallman and Linsey Wisor.
Memorial Services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland with Rev. Michael V. Minnix officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to one of the following: Helen Opperman Krause Animal Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box 311, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055, PAWS, P.O. Box 344, Harrisburg, PA 17108, or to the American Heart Association, Capital Region Division, 4999 Louise Drive, Suite 104, Mechanicsburg, PA . 17055
Joyce Kay Bostic
November 19, 2003
Joyce Kay Bostic, 50, of Susquehanna Twp. Died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 as a result of an automobile accident.
She was a waitress for Mr. Deli and Mrs. Too Restaurant, Harrisburg.
She is survived by three sons, Robert K. Bretz of Etters, Michael D. Bretz of York Haven, and Kevin A. Bretz of Dillsburg; a daughter, Sandy K. Shatto of Etters; her mother, Mary Morgan of Glen Easton, WV; two brothers, Beryl and Henry Morgan of Glen Easton; two sisters, Sue Hereford of Glen Easton and Pam Rurak of Wheeling, WV; and sixteen grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10am Monday at Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland with Pastor Don H. Isely officiating. Burial will be in Emanuel Cemetery, Fairview Twp. Viewing will be from 4-6pm Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lupus Foundation of America Central PA Chapter Inc, Suite 110, 5405 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112
Ralph E. Stoner
November 22, 2003
Ralph E. Stoner, 78, of The Bridges at Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.
He had retired as store manager from M & Z Carpets, Mechanicsburg. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg, a 50 year member of West Shore Lodge No. 781, F &AM, Tall Cedars of Lebanon, American Legion Post 109, Mechanicsburg, and was active with Mechanicsburg Senior Citizens Center and “Old Grads Club” made up of graduates of Camp Hill and the former Lemoyne High Schools. He especially enjoyed nature. He was born December 11, 1924 in Lemoyne to the late Paul G. and Effie B. (Eichelberger) Stoner.
The widower of Winifred Mowery Stoner, he is survived by three sons, R. Michael of Carlisle, Samuel P. of Mechanicsburg, and Andrew J. of Cave Creek, AZ; a brother, Charles Stoner of Wedowee, AL; a sister, Martha Sides of Ephrata; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren
Memorial Services will be held 7:00 PM at Calvary Lutheran Church, Mechanicsburg. Visitation will be from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the church. Burial is private
Memorial Contributions may be made to his church: Calvary Lutheran, 208 Woods Drive, PO BOX 374, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.
Lois M. Reber
November 20, 2003
Lois M. Reber, 77, of Camp Hill and formerly of East Pennsboro Twp. died Thursday 11/20/03 in Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp.
She was a former clerk typist for the PA Department of Revenue and a member of Enola Emmanuel United Methodist Church. She was born 2/17/26 in Chambersburg to the late Miles and Olive (Glenn) Umbrell.
She was the widow of Eugene M. “Red” Reber and is survived by a son Michael M. “Rusty” Reber of Wormleysburg; a daughter Lisa R. Noll of Camp Hill; a sister Marjorie Yohe of New Baden, IL; a granddaughter Katie L. Reber of Camp Hill; and several nieces and nephews.
Burial will be at 10 am Wednesday 11/26/03 in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. A visitation will be held from 10:30-11:30 am Wednesday in the Woods at Cedar Run, Camp Hill where a Memorial service will immediately follow the visitation.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to her church at 22 Salt Rd. Enola, PA 17025.
Langdon Andrew Jackson
November 26, 2003
Col. Langdon Andrew (“Jack”) Jackson, Jr., U.S. Army Ret., 91, of Camp Hill, died Wednesday, November 26, 2003, in Harrisburg Hospital, PA.
He was an Army Infantry Colonel serving in both WWII and the Korean War. He was a graduate of Bluefield (VA) Junior College and the United States Military Academy, West Point, NY. He was past Post Commander of both Schofield Barracks, Oahu, HI and Ft. Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY. His last assignment was as Regular Army Advisor to the Reserves at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, under the late General “Haps” Frank. He also retired as a Chief Administrative Officer for the PA State Library System. He was a member of Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church; West Shore B.P.O. Elks, Camp Hill; life member of V.F.W. Post 7415 and American Legion Post 143, both of New Cumberland; the Military Officers Association; the Susquehanna Club, DDRE, New Cumberland and the Commissioned Officers Mess, Naval Supply Depot, Mechanicsburg. Col. Jackson was born in Lynchburg, VA to the late Langdon, Sr. and Elsie (Horner) Jackson.
He is survived by his wife Carolyn W. Jackson; 2 daughters, Sandra Lee Jackson and Sharon J. Yungshten and her husband Joshua Yungshten and their daughter Sarah; 3 brothers, R. William, Samuel W., and Dr. Thomas Jackson; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held Monday, 12/1/03, at 11 a.m. in the Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church, 300 East Simpson St. Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-6596 with the Rev. Dr. Richard D. Sweeney officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service Monday in the church. The memorial service will be followed by a light luncheon at the church. Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Islesboro, ME.
The family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church at the address listed above.
Donald O. Clark
November 28, 2003
Donald O. Clark, 78, of Lower Allen Twp., Camp Hill, died Friday, November 28, 2003, in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Twp.
He was a retired employee of the former New Cumberland Army Depot, Fairview Twp.; a former civilian employee at Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH and at the former Olmstead Air Force Base, Middletown; a four year Navy veteran of WWII serving as a gunner mate; a member of Country and Town Baptist Church, Upper Allen Twp.; Logan Lodge #490, F. & A. M., Altoona; Mountain Royal Arch Chapter 189, Altoona; Mountain Commandery No 10, Knights Templar, Altoona; Jaffa Shrine, Altoona and a bugler in its Drum and Bugle Corp; Zembo Shrine, Harrisburg; VFW Post 7530, Lower Allen Twp. Most importantly, his family loved him dearly, especially his grandchildren who were the center of his life.
Surviving is his wife of 56 years, V. Joan Barrett Clark; two sons, Donald G. Clark, Charlotte, NC, and Timothy G. Clark and his wife Diane, Chesapeake, VA; a daughter and her husband, Pamela K. and Jeffry Deibler, Mechanicsburg; eight grandchildren, Michael, Christopher, Kelly, Nichole, and Andrea Clark, Adam and Erin Castner, and Josh Deibler; a great grandson, Trevor Clark.
Mr. Clark was born August 28, 1925, in Altoona, PA, to the late Randolph M. and Sarah Mae (Morgan) Clark.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm Wednesday in Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Burial with military honors will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp. Viewing will be 1 – 2 pm Wednesday in the funeral home.
The family has requested that in lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Lower Allen Twp. E.M.S., 1993 Hummel Avenue, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
Thomas L. Grubb, Sr.
December 02, 2003
Thomas L. Grubb, Sr., 37, of Halifax, died Tuesday, December 02, 2003, at home. He was a competitive Miami Dolphins fan, enjoyed fishing, and was a classic car enthusiast. (Patriot News, please omit www.pennlive.com, Thanks)
He was a competitive Miami Dolphins fan, enjoyed fishing, and was a classic car enthusiast
In addition to his mother, surviving are three sons, Thomas L. “T.J.” Grubb, Jr., Halifax, Kyle R. Grubb, Summerdale, and Michael R. Grubb, Halifax; a brother Barry L. Grubb, Jr., Duncannon; a sister Michelle R. Brennan, New Cumberland; a step father, Howard A. Coyer, Lewisberry.
Mr. Grubb was born April 12, 1966, in Harrisburg, to the late Barry L. Grubb, Sr. and Patricia A. (Johnson) Coyer of Lewisberry.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm Saturday in Parthemore Funeral Home and Cremation Services, New Cumberland. Viewing will be held 1 – 2 pm Saturday in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family has request memorial contributions to the American Heart Association, Capital Region Division, 1517 Cedar Cliff Drive, Camp Hill, Pa 17011.