TOWER CITY • Carolyn M. Adams, 83, of Tower City, passed away Thursday, Sept. 19. Born in Muir, March 4, 1936, she was a daughter of the late Arthur and Anna Bixler Weaver. Carolyn was a graduate of the former Porter Tower High School. She was an active member of ...
MILLERSBURG • Esther A. Casey, age 93, of Millersburg, Pa., passed away Sept. 16, 2019, at Premier at Susquehanna Village. She was born May 3, 1926, in Millersburg, Pa., daughter of the late John Casey and Myrtle Casey (Kuntzelman). Esther worked at Muskin Shoe Factory for many years, and then ...
MECHANICSBURG • Debra A. Koretzky, age 64, of Mechanicsburg, Pa., passed away Sept. 16, 2019, at Kinkora Pythian Home. She was born Feb. 10, 1955, in Lykens, Pa., daughter of the late Roy Miller and Verna Miller, of Halifax, who survives her. She was the widow of Ralph P. Koretzky. ...
MILLERSBURG • Kathy I. Taylor, age 66, of Millersburg, Pa., passed away peacefully Sept. 17, 2019, at UPMC Pinnacle Osteopathic Hospital. She was born Jan. 8, 1953, in Harrisburg, Pa., daughter of the late Lee Miller and Fern Miller (Enders) of Halifax. Kathy worked her entire career in the real ...
MILLERSBURG • Lorry Ann Rivera, 57, died peacefully at home Saturday afternoon, Sept. 14, 2019, after a long illness. She was born May 29, 1962, in Harrisburg, Pa., the oldest daughter of Larry Lee and Dorothy Eleanor Reigel of Duncannon, Pa. She worked for Hills Department Store in Harrisburg for ...
HALIFAX • Lewis Lamar Ramberger, age 90, went home to be with the Lord Sept. 15, 2019, at Geisinger Holy Spirit, Camp Hill. He was born Jan. 4, 1929, in Klingerstown, son of the late Charles and Edna (Knorr) Ramberger. He served in the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division from ...
FISHERVILLE • Katina M. Schoffstall of Fisherville (Halifax) passed away Sunday Sept. 15, 2019. Katina was born Dec. 13, 1973, at Danville, Pa. She was a graduate of Dauphin County Vo-Tech and was a life member of Fisherville Volunteer Fire Co., where she was past vice president and trustee. She ...
More than a decade ago, the Halifax Area Historical Society was dreaming big. Having acquired the former Taylor’s School, the members set about renovating the building into a museum replicating a one-room country schoolhouse. When the work ground to a halt, much to the members’ disappointment, they could not have ...
What’s in This Week’s Issue? This week’s Sentinel goes on sale Tuesday morning, Sept. 24 at all regular retail outlets. It will remain on sale through Monday night, Aug. 30. Among the highlights: • School burglary suspect in custody. • Track co-op for Halifax a ‘no go.’ • Teamwork completes museum project. ...
HEGINS • Carolyn M. Obaza, 93, of Hegins, formerly of Nanticoke, died Sept. 10 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 25, 1926, in Plains, she was a daughter of the late Stephen and Carolyn Chabala Boback. She worked as a waitress for many years in restaurants in ...
