MILLERSBURG • Kara (Hess) Latshaw went to be with her Lord Sept. 16, 2020 after a brave battle with Lymphoma. Kara is survived by her children, Audra Dohrman and Nathan Dohrman, as well as her mother Helen P. (Swearingen) Hess, her father Larry E. Hess, sister Dannel (Randy) Wissler, brother ...
Betty Matter Betty Matter passed away Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, at her residence. She was born March 23, 1929, in Pennsylvania to Clarence and Bessy Rettinger. She was a master gardener, Girl Scout and Brownie leader, and Sunday school teacher. Mrs. Matter loved to travel and loved to learn new ...
Charles A. Straub MILLERSBURG • Charles A. Straub, 93, of Millersburg, formerly of Lykens Twp., died Sept. 12, at the Polk Personal Care Center, Millersburg. He was born Nov. 16, 1926, in Valley View, a son of the late Hilda and Harry A. Straub. He was employed as a steel ...
By Amy Smith PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Killinger seems like an unlikely hub for a celebration that spanned continents and 2 1/2 centuries. But the little village was just that Labor Day weekend when David’s Community Bible Church celebrated its 250th anniversary. People participated in the event from as far away as Mexico, ...
Marion E. Kiehl TOWER CITY • Marion E. Kiehl, 93, of Tower City, passed away Sunday, Sept. 14 at the Gardens of York Terrace, Pottsville. Born Nov. 17, 1926, in Wiconisco, she was a daughter of the late Irvin and Mildred Esterline Hummel. Marion was a 1944 graduate of Porter ...
Kenneth R. Strohecker MILLERSBURG • Kenneth R. Strohecker, age 82, of Millersburg, died Aug. 17, 2020, at home. He was born Sept. 16, 1937, in Dalmatia, Pa., the son of the late Ray and Arlene (Rebuck) Strohecker. Kenneth enlisted in the U.S. Army and served from 1956-1959 in active duty ...
Earl Matter DUNCANNON • Earl Matter, 78, passed away Sept. 5, 2020 at the Hershey Medical Center. He was born in Millersburg to the late Marlin Eugene and Mildred Pauline (Holtzman) Matter. He was retired from Weis Markets with 58 years of service. He had several memberships including the Perry ...
Linda M. Lira LYKENS • Linda M. Lira of Sunset Drive passed away Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at the age of 73. She was born Aug. 4, 1947, the daughter of the late Paul W. and Alvena S. (Romberger) Lesher. She was preceded in death by her parents and two ...
Shirley M. Umholtz-Nolte GRATZ • Shirley M. Umholtz-Nolte, 90, of Gratz, formerly of Dauphin, died Sept. 9 at her home. Born Sept. 25, 1929, in Williamstown, she was a daughter of the late John and Esther Machamer Boyer. Shirley attended Williamstown High School. She was a retired tax examiner with ...
