|
State of Pennsylvania Obituary and Death Notice Collection
See also the Pennsylvania Obituary Archive
Pennsylvania Obituaries (Choose a city)
Pennsylvania Newspaper Archives
State of Pennsylvania Obituary and Death Notices Collection
GenealogyBuff.com - Pennsylvania Obituary Collection - Various - 76
Posted By: GenealogyBuff.com A. Margaret Ricker
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - A. Margaret Ricker, 87, of 200 N. Main St., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Friday, June 2, 2000, at Chambersburg Hospital.
Born Jan. 26, 1913, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late Ira F. and Emma Wenger Foust.
Her first husband, John W. Kirkpatrick, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died in 1965. Her second husband, Albert Ricker, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died in 1985.
She was employed as a seamstress at the former Stanley Co., Chambersburg, for over 35 years.
She was a member of Mt. Pleasant United Brethren Church, Chambersburg.
She was a member of Jolly 60's, Golden Age Club, AARP and Chambersburg Mall Walkers.
She is survived by a daughter, Janet L. Zeigler of Chambersburg; three sisters, Ruth Bless and Alice Burkholder, both of Chambersburg, and Emma Bless of Wilmington, Del.; two brothers, Ira F. Foust Jr. of Shippensburg, Pa., and Wilbur Foust of Chambersburg; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Dorothy Kirkpatrick in 1986, a sister and seven brothers.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg. The Rev. Daryl M. Elliott will officiate. Burial The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday one hour prior to the services at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Good Shepherd, 2700 Luther Drive, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Joseph J. Karvois
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - Joseph J. Karvois, 74, of 435 Larkspur Lane, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Friday, April 29, 2000, at Chambersburg Hospital.
Born March 10, 1926, in Shenandoah, Pa., he was the son of the late Peter and Francis Petskus Karvois.
He was a 1944 graduate of Butler Township High School in Butler, Pa., and was in the pre-med program at Penn State University in State College, Pa.
He was employed with Joseph E. Seagrams in Relay, Md., and Williamson, Pa., for 34 years, retiring in 1985 as plant manager. As a teenager he worked in the coal mines in Schuylkill County, Pa.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Chambersburg, where he served as lector for more than 10 years.
He was a member of Penn State Mont Alto Alumna Association, Knights of Columbus 1426, Catholic War Veterans, AMVETS Post 224, B.P.O. Elks Lodge 600, Loyal Order of Moose 842, Chambersburg Mall Walkers, and National and Falling Spring Chapter 2840 of AARP. He was a life member of Penn State Alumna Association, Charles M. Nitterhouse Post 1599 VFW, Burt J. Asper Post 46 American Legion, and a social member of Landis McCleaf Detachment of the Marine Corps League.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine M. Forester Karvois, whom he married
July 28, 1951; two daughters, Nancy Lockman of Mechanicsburg, Pa., and Trina Black of Chambersburg; a son, Paul J. Karvois of Voorhees, N.J.; a sister, Eleanor Connel of Girardville, Pa.; a brother, Leo Karvois of St. Clair, Pa.; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial Visitation will be Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, 333 Falling Spring Road, Chambersburg. The rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
The family requests the omission of flowers. Memorial donations may be made to American Heart Association Franklin/Fulton Division, 225 E. King St., Chambersburg, PA 17201 or to Corpus Christi Catholic Church, 320 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201.
Shirley I. Harrington
ST. THOMAS, Pa. - Shirley I. Harrington, 71, of 1609 McDowell Road, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Saturday, June 3, 2000, at ManorCare Health Services, Chambersburg, Pa.
Born July 24, 1928, in South Glens Falls, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late David and Anne White Rowe.
Her first husband, Edward W. Palmer Sr., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died in 1990. Her second husband, Kenneth M. Harrington, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died in 1993.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of Zion Assembly of God Church, Maugansville.
She is survived by three sons, Edward Palmer Jr. and Kenneth D. Palmer, both of St. Thomas, Robert J. Palmer of Fort Edward, N.Y.; two brothers, Robert Rowe of West Glens Falls and Carl Rowe of Vineland, N.J.; seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Graveside services will be held later in the week. Burial Visitation will be held today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, Chambersburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to Zion Assembly of God Church, 13814 Village Mill Drive, Maugansville, MD 21767 or to American Lung Association of Central Pennsylvania, 6041 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA.
Joseph A. Safina
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - Joseph A. Safina, 100, of 710 S. 6th St., Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Saturday, June 3, 2000, at Chambersburg Hospital, after a brief illness.
He was born March 22, 1900, in Astoria, N.Y.
His wife, Anne M. Petroccia Safina, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Dec. 13, 1994.
He and his late wife operated a flower shop on Park Avenue for 30 years.
He was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church.
He was a life member of Knights of Columbus and a member of Rockville Centre N.Y. Lions Club, where he was active for 66 years. In March 2000, three members of his club presented him with a proclamation from Mayor Eugene Murray and N.Y. State Senator Dean Skelos honoring him for his untiring volunteerism.
He is survived by five nieces and two nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial Visitation will be held Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Robert G. Sellers Funeral Home, 297 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lions Club.
Eleanor S. Isaacson
FAIRFIELD, Pa. - Eleanor "Sue" Shockey Isaacson, of 239 Station Road, and formerly of Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., and Florida, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Monday, June 5, 2000, at her home.
Born in Quincy, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Bruce I. and Nettie McCarney Shockey.
Her husband, David Isaacson, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Oct. 25, 1981. They were married
July 16, 1963.
She was a homemaker. She had worked for Leiter's Department Store, Waynesboro, Pa.
She is survived by a sister, Virginia Rose of Waynesboro; nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Ruby Ressler and Gladys Brown; four brothers, T. Mark Shockey, Lee Shockey, Bruce Shockey Jr., and Robert C. Shockey.
Graveside services will be Wednesday at 11 a.m. in Burns Hill Cemetery, Waynesboro. The Rev. Christopher Frye will officiate.
There will be no public viewing.
The family requests the omission of flowers; memorial donations may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, 13 E. Main St., Fairfield, PA 17320; or to Fairfield Ambulance Service, 108 Steelman St., Fairfield, PA 17320; or to the Fairfield Fire Co., 106 Steelman St., Fairfield, PA 17320.
Susan S. Cerceo
LEBANON, Pa. - Susan Sheckart Stanson Cerceo, of Lebanon, Cemetery-obituaries?utm_source=partner_genlookups&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=genlookups_July21_textlink&tr_ad_group=textlinks&tr_funnel=supersearch" target="_blank">died Sunday, June 4, 2000, at York (Pa.) Hospital.
She was the daughter of Theodore M. and Edna R. Rutherford Sheckart of York.
She served as executive director of Child Care Programs with Lutheran Social Services - Eastern Region.
She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Red Lion, Pa.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her husband, Joseph A. Cerceo; two daughters, Kathryn Martin of Reading, Pa., and Amy Bucks of Mount Gretna, Pa.; and three grandchildren.
Services will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church, 220 N. Charles St., Red Lion. The Rev. Anne-Rose Reeves will officiate. Burial There will be no viewing.
Memorial donations may be made to Lutheran Church of Red Lion Social Ministry, 220 N. Charles St., Red Lion, PA 17356; or to the American Cancer Society, 924-N Colonial Ave., York, PA 17403.
State of Pennsylvania Obituary and Death Notices Collection is maintained by GenealogyBuff with WebBBS 5.12.
Records Search | PublicData.com
GenealogyBank.com - latest additions!
NEW! -
Pennsylvania Data Catalog
Handy Wikitree Search Engine
Search Pennsylvania Obituaries
US Federal 1940 Census Search (FREE)
MyHeritage.com Hacks (No, really...lol!)
The 1950 Federal Census release!
Pennsylvania Death Index 1906-1964
Pennsylvania Newspapers 1795-2009
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume 1 - 41 volumes available
Show ALL Obituary Collections
User-Contributed Genealogy Data Forum
User-Contributed Obituary Forum
USA NEWSPAPER
CanadianObits.com -
GenLookups.com
|
