Debra R. Short ARCHBOLD, Ohio • Debra R. (Shetterly) Short was born April 21, 1970, in Harrisburg, Pa. Deb grew up in Millersburg, Pa. She spent her childhood on a dairy farm, learning the value of hard work and enjoying the outdoors. During a trip with her youth group after...
Grace P. O’Neill LYKENS • Grace P. O’Neill of Millersburg, Pa., formerly of Lykens passed away Friday, June 12, 2020. Grace was born May 4, 1945 at Harrisburg, Pa., to the late Ernest J. and Orpha P. Erdman Weist. Grace was a member of the Lykens United Methodist Church. She...
Charles Edward Buffington HALIFAX • Charles Edward Buffington, age 55, of Elmer Ave., died June 12, 2020, at The Gardens at Blue Ridge, Harrisburg. He was born Oct. 17, 1964, a son of Ronald Buffington, Halifax, and the late Susan (Schwalm) Buffington. He was the husband of Christine (Weaver) Buffington...
Sylvia C. Benoist HALIFAX • Sylvia C. Benoist, 75, of Halifax, died June 10, 2020, at home. She was born July 5, 1944 in Duncannon, Pa., the daughter of the late Harvey and Ruth (Smith) Hammaker. Sylvia was married to the late James S. Benoist Sr. She is survived by...
Paul R. Etzweiler MILLERSBURG • Paul R. Etzweiler, age 90, passed away Friday, June 12, 2020, at Premier at Susquehanna. He was born May 24, 1930 in Upper Paxton Twp., son of the late Harvey Sr. and Lizzie (Shaffer) Etzweiler. He lived in Millersburg most of his life. He was...
Jerry R. Scheib LYKENS • Jerry R. Scheib of Lykens, Pa., passed away Thursday June 11, 2020, at home. Jerry was born Oct. 27, 1958, at St. Laure, France, to the late John H. and Emma E. Yoder Scheib. Jerry enjoyed hunting and fishing when he was able. He is...
Dale S. Reynolds DALMATIA • Dale S. Reynolds, 81, of Middletown and formerly of Dalmatia, passed away Monday, June 8, 2020, at Frey Village Middletown. He was born March 19, 1939, in Dornsife. Dale was married Jan. 6, 1962, in Trevorton to the former Carol M. Long, who survives. Other...
Dorothy B. Alex TOWER CITY • Dorothy B. Alex, 101, formerly of Catawissa, died June 11 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born March 4, 1919, in Mahanoy City, she was a daughter of the late Peter and Magdalene Swadish. She was a retired nurses’ aide from the former...
William R. Dimeler MILLERSBURG • William R. Dimeler, 61, of Gratz, died June 8, 2020, at Geisinger Holy Spirit. He was born Dec. 2, 1958, in Harrisburg, Pa., the son of the late Knute and Charlotte (Shaffner) Dimeler. William served in the U.S. Air Force for more than 15 years...
Timothy L. Snyder MILLERSBURG • Timothy L. Snyder, 56, of Washington Twp., died June 4 at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg Hospital. He was born May 12, 1964, in Lancaster, son of the late Frank and Della (Keller) Snyder. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Rebecca A. Donovan. He...
