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...

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...

MILLERSBURG • Patricia J. Mims, 84, of Millersburg, formally of Dalmatia, died Sept. 10 at the Premier at Susquehanna. She was born Nov. 15, 1934, in Miami, Fla., a daughter of the late Laura and Oliver Owensby. She was employed as a preschool teacher for Northwest Christian Academy. She was a...

WILLIAMSTOWN • Tania R. Johnson, 54, of Williamstown, died Sept. 14 at Hershey Medical Center. She was born in Harrisburg, Feb. 25, 1965, a daughter of Melvin Carl, Tower City, and the late Janice Wren Carl. She was a custodian for the Williams Valley School District. She was active with...

HEGINS • Esther E. Jones, 87, of Hegins died Sept. 14 at the Providence Place Retirement Community, Pottsville. She was born in Klingerstown May 14, 1932, a daughter of the late Evelyn and Harry Stiely. She was employed as a hairdresser for more than 40 years. She was a member...

KLINGERSTOWN • Richard S. Rothermel, 67, of Klingerstown, died Sept. 4 at Mountain View Health and Rehab Center, Coal Twp. He was born in Pottsville June 1, 1952, a son of Nancy (Hoffman) Rothermel of Klingerstown and the late Norman Richard “Dick” Rothermel. He graduated from Tri-Valley High School and...