HALIFAX • Thomas L. Walsh Jr., 68, of Halifax, died March 15, 2021, at home. He was born July 3, 1952, in Mechanicsburg, Pa., the son of the late Thomas Walsh Sr. and Josephine (Duke) Walsh. Thomas was married to Dena (Hilbish) Walsh for 46 years. He retired from WalMart...
WILLIAMSTOWN • Gerald E. Snyder, 81, of Williamstown, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Saturday, March 20, 2021. Born May 7, 1939, in Leck Kill, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Catherine Hinkel Snyder. Gerald was a graduate of Mahanoy Joint High School and...
After becoming aware that he had pancreatic cancer November 2018, Melvin E. Nace, 79, fought a courageous fight and finally lost his battle Tuesday, March 16, 2021. He graduated from Halifax High School (first class to have graduation ceremony in the new school), received resource management training from the U.S....
HALIFAX • Melvin Robert Lebo Jr., 75, of Halifax died Feb. 26, 2021, at UPMC West Shore Hospital. He was born Nov. 26, 1945, in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of the late Melvin and Erma (Klinger) Lebo. Melvin was married to Deborah (Snody) Lebo for 46 years, who recently passed...
WILLIAMSTOWN • Charles (Adrian) Ancheff, 53, of Lebanon County, formerly of Harrisburg, and Williamstown, died suddenly from a heart attack March 14, 2021. He was born May 2, 1967, to George J. Ancheff Jr. and the late Joann M. (Shuttlesworth) Huddleson. He is survived by his father; stepfather, Daniel Huddleson...
ELIZABETHVILLE • Eugene “Gene” E. Spicher, age 74, of Elizabethville, passed away as a result of a tragic house fire at his residence Feb. 28, 2021. He was born Aug. 8, 1946, in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of the late Donald and Betty (Kissinger) Spicher. He is a graduate of...
ELIZABETHVILLE • Eugene “Gene” E. Spicher, age 74, of Elizabethville, passed away as a result of a tragic house fire at his residence Feb. 28, 2021. He was born Aug. 8, 1946, in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of the late Donald and Betty (Kissinger) Spicher. He is a graduate of...
TOWER CITY • Peggy Showers, 92, loving wife, mother, grandmother (Gram) and GiGi of Tower City died Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at home. She was the wife of the late Lawrence Showers who died Feb. 1, 1998. Born June 29, 1928, she was the daughter of late Wilmer and Elva...
TOWER CITY • Bernard G. “Bernie” Bowman Jr., 73, of Pottsville, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center, Allentown. Born Feb. 26, 1948, in Pottsville, he was a son of the late Bernard and Arlene Bowman. Bernie was a graduate of Williams Valley High School. He...
By Duane Good • EDITOR MILLERSBURG The Millersburg and Upper Dauphin Area school districts won’t be getting engaged. But they hope to stay good friends. In a joint meeting of school boards March 15, the long-discussed proposal to join both districts into one new entity received majority support (7-2) by...
