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Services for David E. McCartney, 78, of 970 Colonial Road, York, will be held at 10 a.m. Monday in Dugan Funeral Home, 111 S. Main St., Bendersville.
He died Thursday, Oct. 23, 1997 in Colonial Manor, York.
Born Nov. 5, 1918 in East Liberty, he was a son of the late Harry and Pearl Miller McCartney.
Mr. McCartney was a World War II Army veteran who was captured in the Battle of the Bulge and was a prisoner of war for six months.
He was a former construction worker for H.J. Williams of York.
Surviving are four daughters, Gloria Slogik of Altoona, Betty Morrow of Gardners, Sandra Scott of North Carolina and Susan Smith of Centerville; four sons, Douglas of Lee's Crossroads, David E. Jr. of Biglerville, Steven of Florida and Michael, stationed in Korea; 23 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Douglas M. Eberly will officiate at Monday's service. Burial will be in Bendersville Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9 to 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Jane Wimett Brenner of 1051 Trindle Road, Carlisle, died Friday, Oct. 24, 1997 in Hershey Medical Center.
Born in Oneida, N.Y., she was a graduate of Cornell University.
Mrs. Brenner was a member of Second Presbyterian Church, Carlisle.
Surviving are her husband, Joseph D. Brenner; one son, Joseph D. Jr.; three daughters, Margaret Bushey, Nancy Blakely and Katherine Menges; and 11 grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Second Presbyterian Church, 528 Garland Drive, Carlisle, with the Rev. John L. Larson officiating. Burial will be held at the convenience of the family.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home, Carlisle, is handling arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Safe Harbor, 102 W. High St., or Samaritan Fellowship, 99 Mooreland Ave., both Carlisle, Pa. 17013.

Services for Mary P. Wise, 91, formerly of 126 N. Middlesex Road, Carlisle, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle.
She died Thursday, Oct. 23, 1997 in Church of God Home, Carlisle.
Born Feb. 5, 1906 in Middlesex Township, she was a daughter of the late Dr. Thomas W. and Louisa D. Brandreth Preston. She was the widow of Arthur C. Wise, who died Oct. 17, 1997.
A 1925 graduate of Carlisle High School and a 1928 graduate of the former Shippensburg Normal School, Mrs. Wise was a retired teacher who taught in Middlesex Township and Lemoyne.
She was a member of Middlesex United Methodist Church and its ladies' aid group and was a former Sunday School teacher. She also was a member of Bonnybrook Riding Club and the National AARP.
Surviving are several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, George B., Ernest W. and W. Willard Preston, and one sister, Gertrude Sunday.
The Revs. Gene W. McCallips and J. Roy Bower will officiate at Monday's service. Burial will be in Kutz's Church Cemetery, Middlesex Township.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to her church, 118 N. Middlesex Road, Carlisle, Pa. 17013.

Services for William F. Capriotti, 89, of 1600 Chatham Road, Lower Allen Township, formerly of San Diego, Calif., will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Parthemore Funeral Home, 1303 Bridge St., New Cumberland.
He died Friday, Oct. 24, 1997 in Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Township.
Born June 14, 1908 in Annville, he was the son of the late Frank and Rose Perla Capriotti and the widower of Miriam M. Eisenlohr.
Mr. Capriotti was a retired Machine Operator for General Dynamics, Corp., San Diego.
He was a member of the former East San Diego Presbyterian Church; East San Diego Lodge No. 561, F&AM; Harrisburg Consistory and Zembo Temple; and Estrella Chapter No. 412, O.E.S., San Diego.
Surviving are a daughter, Ruth C. Freedman of Lower Allen Township; a son, Earl F. (Bud), of Harrisburg; two sisters, Caroline Schiaroni and Angelina Favone, both of Hershey; seven grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Fr. Luis R. Rodriguez will officiate Wednesday's services. Burial will be in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, at the convenience of the family.
Friends may call from 2 p.m. until the time of the service Wednesday in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made locally to St. Theresa Catholic Church, 1300 Bridge St., New Cumberland, Pa. 17070 or United Parkinson's Foundation, 833 W. Washington Boulevard, Chicago, Ill. 60607.
In San Diego, contributions may be made to Faith Presbyterian Church, 5075 Companile Drive, San Diego, Calif., 92115.

Services for Anna F. Diener, 93, of Mechanicsburg, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Pentecostal Assembly of God Church, 1425 S. Market St., Mechanicsburg.
She died Friday, Oct. 24, 1997 in Holy Spirit Hospital.
Born Dec. 24, 1903 in New Bloomfield, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Florence Kitner Reich and the widow of Bruce W. Diener.
Mrs. Diener, a member of First Church of God, Mechanicsburg, also attended the Pentecostal Assembly of God Church, Mechanicsburg.
Surviving are three sons, Leroy C. Brunner, Edward C. Brunner and Lee J. Brunner, all of Carlisle; four daughters, Nancy J. Miller with whom she resided, Edith E.M. Booser of Hershey, Pauline V. Conrad of Shermans Dale and Ferne I. Murlatt of Camp Hill; a brother, Ed Reich of New Bloomfield; 29 grandchildren; 54 great-granchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, James T. Brunner.
The Rev. Robert J. Ohliger will officiate Tuesday's services. Burial will be in Westminster Cemetery, Carlisle.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday in the church and from 12:30 p.m. until the time of the service Tuesday in the church.
Myers Funeral Home, Inc., Mechanicsburg, is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Pentecostal Assembly of God Church, 1425 S. Market St., Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055, or to First Church of God, 28 E. Main St., Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055.

Herman William Potter, 77, of 343A Tourist Park Road, Halifax, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 1997 at Susquehanna Village, Millersburg.
He was born June 16, 1920 in Liverpool, Perry County. He was the son of the late Banks and Minnie Landis Potter.
He was a retired employee of Conrail, an Army veteran of World War II with three bronze stars and a member of American Legion Post 340 and V.F.W. Post 255, Duncannon.
He was a member of Delville United Methodist Church, Duncannon.
He was the widower of Geraldine Reichert Potter and was preceded in death by a son, Frank W. Potter, Sr.
Surviving are one son, Danny H. Potter of Halifax; one daughter, Bonnie L. Scrivens of Florida; three brothers, Marlin Potter of McAlisterville, Leroy Potter of Harrisburg and Herbert Potter of Camp Hill; five sisters, Dell Horting and Miriam Straub of Harrisburg, Geraldine Potter of Pennsylvania, Beatrice Feidt of Elizabethville and Gladys Dickey of Berrysburg; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Services will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Smith Funeral Home, Duncannon with the Rev. Robert Stump officiating.
Burial with be with military honors in Dellville Cemetery, Duncannon.
Viewing will be Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home.
Memorials can be made to the American Lung Association, 6041 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, 17112.

Services for Carrie E. Baker, 101, of Sycamore Manor, Montoursville, formerly of Dillsburg, will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Cocklin Funeral Home, 30 N. Chestnut St., Dillsburg.
She died Friday, Oct. 24, 1997 in the home.
Born June 23, 1896 in Monroe Township, she was a daughter of the late Christian and Lydia Lau Hyde and the widow of Scott P. Baker.
A retired farmer and housewife, Mrs. Baker was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church of Dillsburg and Dillsburg Senior Citizens.
Surviving are two daughters, Catharine Deitch of Fprt Lauderdale, Fla. and Mary Williams of Cogan Station; five grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Frank W. Bergstrum and the Rev. James T. Dawes will officiate at Wednesday's service. Burial will be in Dillsburg Cemetery.
Friends may call from noon to 1 p.m Wednesday at the funeral home.

Services for Olive V. Beam, 84, of 801 N. Hanover St., Carlisle, will be held at 2 p.m. today in Dugan Funeral Home, 111 S. Main St., Bendersville.
She died Thursday, Oct. 23, 1997 in Church of God Home, Carlisle.
Born June 3, 1913 in South Dickinson Township, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Esther Myers Fanus. She was the widow of Clifford E. Beam, who died in 1952.
Mrs. Beam was a retired employee of McCoy Electronics, Mt. Holly Springs, with 25 years of service. She was a member of Goodyear Lutheran Church, Gardners.
Surviving are three daughters, Ruth Ann Kuntz of Gardners, Lois M. Sowers of San Jose, Calif., and Nancy L. Fernbaugh of Mechanicsburg; two sons, Laverne E. of Gardners and Clifford E. Jr. of Dillsburg; two sisters, Cora Waugman of Carlisle and Gloria Gitt of Boiling Springs; two brothers, J. Parker Fanus of Gardners and Sheldon Fanus of Leesburg, Fla.; 15 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by a son, Leo. R. Beam.
The Rev. John J. Mumper will officiate at Monday's service. Burial will be in Goodyear Cemetery.

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