Matilda E. Hull
Matilda E. Butler Hull, 97, of Homeland Center, died Monday, March 29, 2004 in the center.
She was the widow of Samuel R. Hull. She is survived by one daughter Ellen L. and her husband Clinton Staudt, Harrisburg, one granddaughter, Deborah and her husband Anthony Juliana, New Cumberland; two great-granddaughters, Rachel and Allison Juliana; one daughter-in-law, Beverly J. Hull, Harrisburg.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Friday in the Fackler-Wiedeman Funeral Home, 23rd and Derry Streets, Harrisburg. Burial in Paxtang Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. on Friday in the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Homeland Center, 1901 North Fifth Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
Edna V. May Pohner
Edna V. May Pohner, 87, of Ecumenical Communities, Susquehanna Twp., and formerly of North Front Street, Steelton, died Wednesday, April 7, 2004 in Community General Osteopathic Hospital.
She was a retired clerk for the former Rea & Derrick Drug Store, Steelton; a former member of St. James Roman Catholic Church and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton.
She was the widow of Adam J. Pohner and is survived by two daughters, Trudy Raffensberger and her husband, Edward of Harrisburg and Kathy A. Radanovic and her husband, Martin of Fairfield; four grandsons and five great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, April 12, 2004, in Prince of Peace-Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, with Rev. Kenneth G. Smith as celebrant. Burial will be Resurrection Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9-10 a.m. on Monday, in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of her parish, 815 S. Second Street, Steelton, PA 17113 or the Humane Society of Greater Harrisburg, 7790 Grayson Road, Harrisburg, PA 17111.
Martin R. Radanovic
Martin R. Radanovic, 81, of 600 High Street, Bressler, died Thursday, April 8, 2004 in his home.
He was a retired Parts Specialist for the former Mechanicsburg Naval Supply Depot and Booz, Allen Hamilton Contractors.
He was a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton, Holy Rosary Council 869 Knights of Columbus and Friendship Fire Company Club, Bressler.
He was the widower of Teresa E. Neubauer Radanovic and is survived by two sons, Martin A. Radanovic and his wife, Kathryn of Fairfield and David M. Radanovic of Washington, DC; two daughters, Christine M. Henning and her husband, Frederick E. of Vienna, VA and Nancy M. Radanovic of McKees Rocks; two brothers, Robert M. Radanovic of Bressler and Lawrence Radanovic of Washington, DC; one sister, Elizabeth Radanovic of Bressler; his companion, Lorraine E. Wachowski of Camp Hill; four grandchildren, Benjamin M., Rebecca G. and David F. Henning and Anthony Joseph Radanovic.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 13, 2004, in Prince of Peace-Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, with Rev. Samuel E. Houser as celebrant. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9-10 a.m. on Tuesday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Svetanka Anna Petroff
Svetanka Anna Georgeff Petroff, 88, of the Woods at Cedar Run, Lower Allen Twp. and formerly of Harrisburg, died Saturday, April 17, 2004 in her home.
She was a retired sales clerk and hostess at the former John Wanamaker Department Store in the Harrisburg East Mall and a self-employed restaurant and tavern owner. She was a member of Holy Annunciation Macedonian Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church, Steelton.
She was the widow of Eli Petroff and is survived by one daughter, Mary E. Davis and her husband, Jim of Middletown; one son, Philip Petroff and his wife, Vicki of Dillsburg; two grandchildren, Eli Petroff and his wife, Kim and Alex Petroff and his wife, Kathy and two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Riley Ann.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 South Second Street, Steelton, with further services at 2 p.m., in the Holy Annuciation Macedonian Bulgarian Eastern Orthodox Church, with the Very Rev. Mark Kosev, her pastor officiating. Burial in Baldwin Cemetery, Swatara Twp. A viewing will be held from 12:30-1:30 p.m. on Wednesday in the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 721 North Front Street, Steelton, PA 17113.
Hazel A. Klinger
Hazel A. Bogart Klinger, 92, of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown and formerly of Harrisburg, died Friday, April 16, 2004 in the Village.
She was retired from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, Harrisburg and the Capital City Chapter #146 Order of the Eastern Star.
She was the widow of Blair F. Klinger and was preceded in death by her son, Gerald B. Klinger.
Surviving are a daughter, Joanne K. Gerdes of Delmar, NY; two brothers, LaRue Bogart of Berwick and Stanley Bogart of CA; three sisters, Joy Sweppenheiser of Mifflinville, Phyllis Manning of Berwick and Carolyn Traugh of FL and several nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at 2 p.m., in the Fackler-Wiedeman Funeral Home, 23rd & Derry Streets, Harrisburg, with Rev. Henry K. Wohlgemuth officiating. Burial in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens. A viewing will be held on Tuesday from 1-2 p.m. in the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Masonic Village of Elizabethtown, Office of Gift Planning, 1 Masonic Drive, Elizabethtown, PA 17022.
Betty L. Marinak
Betty L. Marinak, 82, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, died Tuesday, April 20, 2004 in Bethany Village Health Care Center, Mechanicsburg.
She was born August 3, 1921 in Steelton to the late Webster S. and Mary Nissley Kohlhaas. Betty was valedictorian of the Steelton High School Class of 1939, and a 1942 Summa Cum Laude graduate of Bucknell University, where she was a member of the Delta Zeta sorority and an honorary member of the Phi Beta Kappa International Honor Society.
Mrs. Marinak retired as Supervisor of General Accounting at Harrisburg Hospital after 25 years of service. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Camp Hill, where she belonged to the Altar Guild. She also was a Rotary Paul Harris Fellow.
She is survived by her husband, Paul P. Marinak of Fairview Township; two sons, Dr. Douglas P. Marinak and his wife, Rosa, of Mechanicsburg and Dr. Kenneth W. Marinak and his wife, Carol, of Virginia Beach, VA; and four grandchildren, Alison, Paula, Christopher and Kevin Marinak.
FUNERAL SERVICES: A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, April 24, 2004 in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2000 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill with Rev. J. Stewart Hardy, her pastor, officiating. Burial will be at the convenience of the family in Rolling Green Cemetery. Arrangements are being handled by Wiedeman Funeral Home, Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Bethany Village Skilled Care Unit, 325 Wesley Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; Hospice of Central PA, PO Box 266, Enola, PA 17025; or a charity of your choice.
Walter C. Lineburg
Walter C. Lineburg, 83, of Lower Paxton Township, died Sunday, April 25, 2004 in Harrisburg Hospital.
He was a retired salesperson for the former Kelly Company, Harrisburg and Swartz Supply Company; a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II; a member of St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church and the Penbrook American Legion Post #730.
Walter's love, passions and interests included, his wife, children, grandchildren, his church and friends. He enjoyed landscaping, fine dining, New York Yankees, Arizona, and his dog, Venus.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Kathleen I. Lineburg; his children, Nancy K. (Lineburg) Livingston and her husband, Robert of Manassas, VA, Bob Lineburg and his wife, Debra of Franklin Lakes, NJ; three brothers; and five grandchildren, Bobby, Erin and Maria Livingston, Joe and Bobby Lineburg.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 29, 2004 in St. Catherine Laboure Roman Catholic Church, 4000 Derry Street, Harrisburg, with the Rev. Msgr. Hugh A. Overbaugh, his pastor as celebrant. Burial with military honors will be at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery. A viewing will be held on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Fackler-Wiedeman Funeral Home, 23rd and Derry Streets, Harrisburg. A Christian wake service will be held Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. in the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, Central Pennsylvania Chapter, 17 South 19th Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011.
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Harrisburg, PA 17110
John M. Sugar
John M. (Zugay) Sugar, 80, of 311 Aspen Street, Middletown, died Sunday, May 2, 2004 in Holy Spirit Hospital.
He was a retired superintendent for Dauphin Consolidated Water Co., a Navy Veteran of World War II and a member of Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church and American Legion Post 594, both of Middletown.
He is survived by his wife, Vera Tudic Sugar; four daughters, Susan Brooks of Lexington, KY, Mary Ann Sugar, at home, Kathy Sugar of Bainbridge and Judith Sugar of Harrisburg; one son, Rev. John Sugar of Raymore, MO; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Wednesday in Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, with Rev. Louis P. Ogden as celebrant. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton. Recitation of the rosary at 8 p.m.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, South Central PA Chapter, 3544 N. Progress Avenue, Suite 205, Harrisburg, PA 17110, or to the memorial fund of his church, 280 Race Street, Middletown, PA 17057.
Michael J. Mickola
Michael J. Mickola, 83, of Villa Teresa Nursing Home, Lower Paxton Twp., and formerly of 592 Main Street, Bressler, died Monday, May 3, 2004 in the home.
He was a retired employee of PA Liquor Control Board, a former member of St. Peter Roman Catholic Church and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, St. Lawrence Lodge No. 13 Croatian Fraternal Union, and a life member of St. Catherine Laboure Knights of Columbus.
He was the widower of Mary B. Novosel Mickola, his wife of 50 years. He is survived by two sisters, Dorothy A. Kostelec and Frances A. Watkins, both of Oberlin; 22 nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday in Prince of Peace-Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church with Rev. Kenneth G. Smith, as celebrant. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9 until 10:30 a.m. on Thursday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second St., Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to Villa Teresa Nursing Home, 1051 Avila Road, Harrisburg, PA 17109, Prince of Peace Parish, 815 S. Second St., Steelton, PA 17113 or Croatian Franciscan Friars, 4848 S. Ellis Ave., Chicago, Illinois, 60615-1703
Jennie Yaklich Kambic
Jennie Yaklich Kambic, 96, of Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg, Lower Paxton Twp., and formerly of 532 Orchard Drive, Steelton, died Monday, May 3, 2004 in the home.
She was a former seamstress for Harrisburg Children's Dress Co. and a former member of St. Peter and St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Churches. She was a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Prince of Peace Seniors and the Legion of Mary in Cornwall. Mrs. Kambic was an excellent seamstress, great cook and loved her family.
She was the widow of John A. Kambic and is survived by one son, John W. Kambic and his wife, Nancy V. of New Cumberland; two daughters, Marie J. Atanasoff of Steelton and Catherine M. Muzic of Bressler; 13 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-granddaughter expected in May. She was preceded in death by a son, Richard F. Kambic.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Monday in Prince of Peace-Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, with Rev. Samuel E. Houser, as celebrant. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Monday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund of her parish, 815 S. Second Street, Steelton, PA 17113.
John A. Vranicar
John A. Vranicar, 40, of 2468 Market Street, Harrisburg, died Friday, April 30, 2004 in Harrisburg Hospital.
He was a former employee of AMP, Inc., and a member of Prince of Peace Roman Catholic Parish, Steelton.
He is survived by his parents, Ivan and Cecilia B. Rubinic Vranicar of Oberlin; one brother, Michael D. Vranicar and his wife, Griselda of Oberlin; one sister, Carolyn V. Deimler and her husband, Michael of Oberlin; one niece, Jacqueline; four nephews, Benjamin, Fernando, Edwin and Garrett.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday in Prince of Peace-Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church, with Rev. Samuel E. Houser as celebrant. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. A viewing will be held from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Friday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund of his parish, 815 S. Second Street, Steelton, PA 17113, or Bethesda Mission, 611 Reily Street, Harrisburg, PA 17102.
Peter J. Acri
Peter J. Acri, 75, of 304 Angle Avenue, Steelton, died Monday, May 17, 2004 in Harrisburg Hospital.
He was a retired crane operator for Bethlehem Steel Corporation with 27 years of service, an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War and a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Steelton, where he had served on the Church Council, former Superintendent of the Sunday School and former Church Sexton.
He was also a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge No. 382, Lawnton American Legion Post 998, Hershey Italian Lodge and the Guys and Dolls Travel Club.
He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline E. Martz Acri; one son, James P. Acri and his wife, Christine M. of Halifax; one daughter, Kathleen A. Knaby and her husband, Herbert E. of Biglerville; three grandchildren, Adrienne L. Knaby, Jacob T. Acri and Amanda M. Acri; and numerous nieces and nephews.
FUNERAL SERVICES: Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday in Wiedeman Funeral Home, 357 S. Second Street, Steelton, with Rev. Harold S. Fox, his pastor, officiating. Burial in Churchville Cemetery, Oberlin. A viewing will be held from 9:30 until 11 a.m. on Thursday in the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Memorial contributions may be made to the memorial fund of his church, 221 S. Second Street, Steelton, PA 17113, or to the Harrisburg Hospital Intensive Care Unit, 111 S. Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101.