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Harold Bruce Bostwick, 63, of the B'Nai B'rith Apartments, Harrisburg, passed away Saturday, February 8, 2003, in the Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born in Millerstown on May 3, 1939, he was the son of the late Frank Bostwick and Ida K. Chubb Bostwick Miller. He was a maintenance man for Simmons Motel, Hershey; and was a self employed painter. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and sports.
He is survived by three brothers, Melvin F. Bostwick of Shippensburg, Ralph Miller, Sr. of Hummelstown, and Thomas Miller of Florida; two sisters, Yvone wife of Jerry Bordner of Mechanicsburg, and Linda Lippi of Chambers Hill; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Lewis, and a brother, Leroy Bostwick.
Memorial services will be held Saturday, February 15, 2003, at 11:30 AM In the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. George Heckard, pastor of the Hummelstown Church of Christ. Inurnment will be in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens at the convenience of the family.
Those desiring may send memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, Capital Region Unit, 3211 North Front Street, Suite 100, Harrisburg, PA 17110; or to the American Lung Association, 300 Old Gettysburg Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
ANNA B. REED KING
Anna B. Reed King, 92, of Hummelstown, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2003, in the Palmyra Nursing Home.
Born in Pleasant View on December 6, 1910, she was the daughter of the late Samuel H. and Annie M. Reigle Reed. She retired from the Harvey L. Gladstone Inc. Lollipop Factory where she had been a floor lady. She was a 1929 graduate of the former Swatara Township High School. She enjoyed flowers gardening, butchering and farming.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan A. King, on April 18, 1993.
She is survived by three sons and daughter-in-laws, Nolan Edward and Eleanor Grogan King, Terry L. and Sylvia Croce King, and Wayne F. and Barbara Dubble King all of Hummelstown; three sisters, Blanche N. Porr and Mary B. Ames both of Hummelstown, and Sarah E. Rhan of Avon Park, FL; one brother, Samuel A. Reed of Hummelstown; 13 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandsons.
In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by one son, Larry J. King, on January 30, 1991.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 13 at 11 AM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. Kirby L. Dubble, pastor of Mt. Wilson Church of the Brethren, Lebanon, officiating. Interment will be in the Hummelstown Cemetery. Friends are invited to call Thursday in the funeral home from 10 AM until time of the services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Disease & Related Disorders Association, South Central PA Chapter, 2001 North Front Street, Building 2, Suite 321, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
FLETCHER E. C. FUNKHOUSER
Fletcher E. C. Funkhouser, 91, of Jonestown, passed away Friday, February 7, 2003, in ManorCare of Lebanon.
Born in Ashby, Shenandoah County, VA, on February 6, 1912, he was the son of the late Jacob S. and Netti D. Sayger Funkhouser. He was a former salvage and construction worker and had worked at the Hershey Chocolate Company. He had attended Jonestown Bible Church and Spring Creek Church of the Brethren, Hershey.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy M. Sheaffer Funkhouser, on February 25, 2000.
He is survived by one son, Robert E. Funkhouser, and one daughter, Betty J. Funkhouser both of Jonestown.
Graveside services will be held Wednesday, February 12, at 11 AM in the Spring Creek Church Cemetery, Hershey, with The Rev. George P. Atkins of the Jonestown Bible Church officiating. Viewing will be held Tuesday, February 11 from 6 to 8 PM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown.
JOHANNA C. den HARING AULD
Johanna Catherina den Haring Auld, 66, of Rutherford Heights, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2003, at her home.
Born in Amsterdam, Holland, on July 2, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Jacobus and Francisca Engleman den Haring. She retired from Nationwide Insurance Company where she had been a clerk secretary. She was a member of the Central Penn Health Club, Harrisburg. She enjoyed traveling, reading and music.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, James N. Auld whom she married on March 28, 1959; one daughter, Monica L. Auld of San Diego, CA; one son, Alex J. Auld of York Haven; three brothers, Gysbertus den Haring and Koos den Haring both of Holland, and Martin den Haring of Ottawa, Ontario; and three sisters, Johanna G. Egyed of Montreal, Quebec, Ina Jensen of Copenhagen, Denmark, and Elly Heester of Holland.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 11, at 11 AM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. Richard F. Shover officiating. Interment will be at the convenience of the family in the Hummelstown Cemetery. Friends are invited to call Tuesday in the funeral home from 10 AM until time of the services.
Those desiring may send memorial contributions to the Woman's Cancer Center of Central PA, Fredricksen Center, Suite 304, 2025 Technology Parkway, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050, or to Hospice Preferred Choice, 4813 Jonestown Road, Suite 211, Harrisburg, PA 17109.
FORREST CAMMACK
Forrest Cammack, affectionately known as “Tete”, 89, of 585 Monroe Street, Bressler, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2003, in the Harrisburg Hospital.
Born in Stoverdale on August 15, 1913, he was the son of the late Oliver Cammack Sr. and Pearl Morton Cammack. He was formerly employed by the Lester Derr and Joseph D’Agostino Shoe Repair Shops in Hummelstown. He retired as an engineer from the former Olmsted Air Force Base, Lower Swatara Township. He was a dedicated and faithful member of The First Baptist Church of Steelton where he had been a Trustee. He was a member of the Steelton Fraternal Order of Police. He was a former Assistant Scout Master of Troop 107, Steelton; and a former Big Brother with the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Capitol Region. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and lawn mower repair.
He is survived by one brother, Edward Cammack of Dauphin Manor, Harrisburg; one sister, Helen C. Waters of Harrisburg; one nephew, Darrell Cammack of Chambers Hill; four nieces, Stacey Cammack and Linda Cammack both of Harrisburg, and Cherise Walker and Margarete Jones both of Baltimore, Maryland; and many devoted friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Bertha Christopher; and two brothers, Oliver Cammack, Jr. and The Rev. Herman Cammack.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 5, at 12 noon in The First Baptist Church of Steelton, 1850 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, with The Rev. Dr. W. B. Cooley, his pastor, officiating. Interment will be in the Hummelstown Cemetery. Friends are invited to call Tuesday, February 4, from 6:00 to 8:00 PM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, and Wednesday in the church from 11 AM until time of the services.
Those desiring may send memorial contributions to The First Baptist Church of Steelton, 1850 South 19th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104.
CLYDE “HANK” C. BECHTEL
Clyde “Hank” C. Bechtel, 83, of Hummelstown, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2003, in the Twin Oaks Nursing Home, Campbelltown.
Born in Rockville on December 2, 1919, he was the son of the late Edward and Mary B. Fahnestock Bechtel. He retired as a saw reconditioner from the New Cumberland Army Depot; and was a self-employed auto repairman. He was an Army veteran having served in World War II. He was the recipient of the Hummelstown Lions Club Citizen of the Year award. He was Past Commander of the American Legion Post 265, Hummelstown; and was a member of the Order of the Cooties, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1620, Middletown, the Woodman of the World Lodge #364, Hershey, the FFO Inc. (Fuzzy Few Organization) and Field & Stream Association both of Hummelstown, the Pleasantview Hunting Association, and the National Association of Retired Federal Employees.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Henrietta A. Hanshaw Bechtel, on April 24, 2002.
He is survived by a son, Garry C. Bechtel of Harrisburg; one sister, Faye wife of Albert Alleman of Bainbridge; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 4, at 11 AM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. Richard R. Hanshaw, Jr., pastor of the East Hanover Church of God, officiating. Interment with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
Friends are invited to call in the funeral home Monday, February 3, from 7 to 9 PM and Tuesday from 10 AM until time of the services.
Woodmen of the World Services will be held Monday evening in the funeral home. American Legion Prayer Service will be held Monday evening in the funeral home.
PAUL E. EPLER
Paul E. Epler, 91, of Hummelstown, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2003, in the IHS of Hershey at the Woodlands after a long illness.
He was born in Windber on December 10, 1911, a son of the late Edward S. and Katherine E. Stoner Epler. He was the husband of the late Anna F. Zapcic Epler who preceded him in death on June 18, 1987.
Until his retirement he was employed by the Hershey Chocolate Company where he worked in the Cocoa Department. He was a self-employed sub-contractor. He served in the United States Navy. He was active in gardening and walking.
He is survived by his sister, Emma Gerlach of the IHS of Hershey at the Woodlands; four sons, Raymond F. of Fresno, CA, Robert M. of Hummelstown, Kenneth R. of Finksburg, Maryland, and William A. of Wesley Chapel, FL; 15 grandchildren; and 12 great grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by a son, Frank “Boots” M. Epler, on June 15, 2001.
A Prayer Service will be held Monday, February 3, at 11 AM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. Fr. Raymond J. La Voie of St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, Hershey, officiating. Interment will be in Resurrection Cemetery.
Viewings will be in the funeral home Sunday, February 2 from 6 to 8 PM and Monday from 10 AM until time of the services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church, 359 West Areba Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033.
EDWIN RAYMOND SHULTZ, SR.
Edwin Raymond Shultz, Sr., 74, of Middletown, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2003, in the Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Lower Paxton Township.
Born in Loyalhanna on November 12, 1928, he was the son of Raymond and Florence Lauffer Shultz. He retired as a meat cutter in the commissary at the New Cumberland Army Depot; and retired from the United States Air Force.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Lois Corine Fritz Shultz whom he married on June 10, 1950; one son and daughter in law, Edwin R. Shultz, Jr. and Cindy Seiger Shultz of Hummelstown; one daughter, Susan C. wife of George E. Glosser of Middletown; two brothers, Jake Shultz of Irwin and Joseph Shultz of Ligonier; two sisters, Ann Lebo of Ligonier and Audrey Shultz of Georgia; and three granddaughters, Heather M. Shultz of Philadelphia, April M. Glosser of Middletown, and Stephanie M. Shultz of Hummelstown.
Funeral services will be held Friday, January 31, at 11 AM in the Trefz & Bowser Funeral Home, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Hummelstown, with The Rev. Dr. Randolph W. Barr, pastor of Zion Lutheran Church, Dauphin, officiating. Interment with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
Friends are invited to call in the funeral home Thursday, January 30, from 6 to 8 PM and Friday from 10 AM until time of the services.
Those desiring may send memorial contributions to the American Lung Association, 6041 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112; or to the American Heart Association, Capital Region, 1517 Cedar Cliff Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011-7705.
