UPPER PAXTON TWP. • Sharon K. Lawson, age 67, of Upper Paxton Twp., passed away April 22, 2019, at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born April 28, 1951, in Harrisburg, daughter of the late LaMarr and Flora (Cooper) Osman. She was the widow of Dalton “Andy” Schorr. She was a retired Administrative ...
By David Sassaman CONTRIBUTING WRITER MILLERSBURG • The Millersburg Area and Upper Dauphin Area school boards met in a joint special meeting April 15 prior to Millersburg’s regular monthly public meeting. Each board took the first steps toward a possible future merger of the districts by approving two sets of identical ...
What's in this week's issue? Among the highlights: • Update on the possible merger of Millersburg and Upper Dauphin Area school districts. • Scholarship to honor memory of Halifax's Michael L. Bower • Inspirational story about "Courageous Cole: The Life of a Special Needs Dog" • Williams Valley hires security ...
MILLERSBURG • Donald Otto Orndorf, 91, died April 15, at Premier at Susquehanna, Millersburg. He was born Nov. 9, 1927, in Millersburg, a son of the late Otto and Tillie Orndorf. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He retired from the Dupont Co. after many years of service. He attended ...
MILLERSBURG • David E. Mattis, age 86, passed away April 15, 2019, at Premier at Susquehanna Village. He was born Dec. 10, 1932, in Washington Twp., a son of the late Blair and Clara (Byerly) Mattis. He was the widower of Nancy (Hoffner) Mattis. He was a veteran of the ...
HEGINS • Daniel E. Bixler, 75, died April 18, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born March 3, 1944, in Hebe, a son of the late Ray and Violet Reed Bixler. He was a truck driver for Twin Valley Farmers Exchange, Hegins, until his retirement. He was preceded ...
HEGINS • Shirley A. Shadle, 83, died April 15, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - E Norwegian, Pottsville. She was born June 9, 1935, in Joliett, a daughter of the late George and Annie Brower Ney. She was a seamstress in area garment factories prior to her retirement. She was a member ...
WICONISCO • Barbara J. Adams, age 89, passed away April 16, 2019, at Tremont Health and Rehabilitation. She was born Nov. 10, 1929, in Elizabethville, daughter of Barney and Olive (Koppenhaver) Shealer. She was the widow of Gene I. Adams. She was a 1948 graduate of Elizabethville High School. Barb ...
WILLIAMSTOWN • Donald E. Schwalm, 82, of Williamstown, passed away Thursday evening, April 18. He was born in Valley View, Sept. 8, 1936, a son of the late Edward and Celica Bainbridge Schwalm. He was a 1954 graduate of Williamstown High School. Donnie retired from Amp, Inc. as a die ...
HALIFAX • Arlene R. Hoffman, 86, of Halifax, went to final rest with the Lord Monday, April 15, 2019, at UPMC Pinnacle Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born in Dornsife, Pa., March 8, 1933, a daughter of the late Joseph and Jean Spang. She married Charles Hoffman Feb. 14, 1953. He ...
