Eunice H Hurst
Dec 22, 2021
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EUNICE HARRIET (DANDY) POTTER HURST
On March 4, 1931, Eunice "Dandy" was born to the late Daniel and Fannie Potter. On Wednesday, December 22, 2021, Eunice Harriet Potter Hurst transitioned to be with her Lord at ninety years of age.
Educated in the Harrisburg Public School System, Eunice graduated from the former William Penn High School, Class of 1949, where she...
John Harris, Jr.
Dec 16, 2021
John Harris transitioned peacefully into eternity on December 16th at 2:00 AM. He was the second youngest of six children born to John C. and Rivie Harris in Dorchester, Georgia. John spent his formative years In York, Pennsylvania until he joined the army, serving in the Korean War. Upon his honorable discharge, he returned to the United States and lived...
Willie S. Brown
Dec 16, 2021
Deacon Willie S. Brown Jr. 56, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania passed away on December 16, 2021. He was born on October 10, 1965 in the Bronx, New York to Hazel Jean Wilson and Willie S. Brown.
Willie was employed as a Transportation Specialist and had a degree in Sports Broadcast Journalism. He was a lifelong sports fan and avid bowler. He...
Marie L. Pierce
Dec 14, 2021
On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, Marie Lynnette Pierce, beloved mother of two, passed away at the age of 71 at Dignity Hospital in Las Vegas, NV.
Marie Lynnette was born on September 21, 1950 in Harrisburg, PA to Charles and Joyce Pierce. She graduated from Susquehanna Township School District in 1968. She worked for the United States Postal Service until...
Dora Gloria Rash
Dec 14, 2021
Obituary for Dora B Rash
Dora B. Rash, affectionately known to her family and friends as “Gloria”, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania went home to be with the Lord on December 14, 2021, at the age of 88. She was born February 12, 1933, in Fairchance, Pennsylvania, and was the daughter of Lee King and Emma Martin King. She graduated from Fairchance...
John C. Carter Sr.
Dec 11, 2021
John C. Carter Sr., passed peacefully at Hershey Medical Center on December 11, 2021. He was the son of the late Mack Carter and Minnie Jones and predeceased by a daughter Nashana Carter and his siblings; Lucille Layton, Mamie Carter, Amelia Hope, Mattie Carter, Marie Burns, Mary Carter, Mark Carter Jr., James Carter and Francis Carter. John was raised in...
Pedro A. Jones
Dec 7, 2021
Pedro A. Jones, 50 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 due to an untimely and unfortunate vehicle accident. Pedro was born on April 17, 1971 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Dora Crewsaw and the late Walter Ross.
Pedro was educated in the Harrisburg school system, graduating from Harrisburg High. He was employed by the Hershey Creamery in the...
Linda Jane (Harmon) Eshenauer
Dec 6, 2021
Linda Jane (Harmon) Eshenauer, affectionately known as “MeMe” was born May 15, 1949, to the late Joseph K. and Alice Harmon (Monroe). She entered into eternal rest on December 6, 2021, at home with her beloved daughter and best friend by her side. Linda was preceded in death by her husband and soulmate Bruce D. Eshenauer, her mother Alice Harmon...
William M. Bullett
Dec 6, 2021
William M. Bullett, 81 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on Monday, December 6th, 2021 at the Gardens of Camp Hill. He was the son of the late Paul Bullett and Ethel Richardson, and raised in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
William worked as a construction worker for several years. He was a huge Baltimore Ravens fan and also enjoyed walking, fishing, family dinners and...
Marlana M. Henry
Dec 5, 2021
Marlana M. Henry, 76, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, fell asleep in death on Sunday December 5th, 2021, at UPMC Harrisburg with her family by her side.
Marlana lovingly known as “Molly” was born on September 9th, 1945 to Catherine Gilbert and Kenneth Butler. She was the daughter of Catherine and James W. Clark Sr. Molly was preceded in death by her...
Ethel A. Jefferies
Nov 30, 2021
Ethel Ann Lyons Jefferies was born October 5, 1940 in Dauphin County, PA
To the late Odelia Reeves and Charles Lyons. Raised by the late Elder Ceasar Bennett and Mother Julia Bennett. Ethel graduated from John Harris Class of 1959. Her career included the former Dauphin Manor Nursing Home where she was employed for years as a CNA, and...
Setsu Russell
Nov 29, 2021
It is with great sadness that the family of Setsu Russell announces her passing on November 29, 2021. She was born on June 5, 1941, in Miyako-Jima, Okinawa, and previously resided in Wellsboro and New Cumberland, PA.
Setsu will be lovingly remembered by four children -- Robert L. Russell, Jr. (Lori); June M. Perry (Ken); Stephen K. Russell; and James H....
Gary Keith Harrington
Nov 26, 2021
Gary Keith Harrington was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on June 23, 1954. He received his formal education at Enhaut Grade School, Steelton-Highspire public schools, and Harrisburg Area Community College. Gary was a professional musician, a teacher, and an entertainer. He performed in musical theater at the Allenberry Playhouse and the Hershey Little Theater. He worked with children at the Boy's...
Vanessa Black Colon
Nov 20, 2021
Vaness Black Colon, daughter of Maggie Black was born April 23, 1967 in Sumter, South Carolina. A graduate of Harrisburg High School and the Academy of Medical Arts & Business. Vanessa graduated as a Certified Dental Assistant, and continued to work in health care. Momma Ness as we all called her had a passion for collecting bibles, history, cooking, laughing...
Bilal Watts
Nov 20, 2021
Bilal Watts, 41 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully after a long illness on Saturday, November 20, 2021. Bilal is the son of Michael Watts Sr. and Katherine Williams. Bilal had worked for years in the construction industry, including working for himself as a general contractor. Bilal will be missed by his family and all those who call him a friend.
Deacon Robert A. Ollison Sr.
Nov 19, 2021
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2nd Timothy Chapter 4 verses 7 &...
Debera (Miller) Alexander
Nov 18, 2021
Debera M. Alexander, affectionately known as ‘Debbie,’ to her loved ones, went home to be with the Lord on November 18th at 8:10 pm, at Osteopathic Hospital, due to COVID 19 complications. Debera was 60 years of age at the time of her passing and will be sorely missed by her children, grandchildren, friends, neighbors, co-workers, and extended family.
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Lakemba Z. Wright
Nov 13, 2021
"The Lord thy God in the midst of thee is mighty; he will save, he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love, he will joy over thee with singing." -Zephaniah 3:17 Ms. Lakemba Zakia Wright, the youngest child of Malik James Wright and Mrs. Ear Levius Drayton-Wright, was born in Florence, South Carolina on Tuesday,...
Paul "Osei" H. Carey
Nov 13, 2021
Paul “Osei” Hughes Carey, affectionately known as “Bunny,” was born Friday, March 14,1958, in New York City, NY, to Paula C. Williams and was reared in Brooklyn, NY. At his home, on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 1:14pm he peacefully transitioned with his wife, daughter and mother-in law by his side.
As a young man, Paul was a member of...
Angel M Colon
Nov 8, 2021
Angel M. Colon, 70 of Harrisburg and formerly of Arecibo, Puerto Rico passed peacefully on November 8, 2021 in Enola, PA. He was the son of Jesus Colon and Maria Salome Cuba. Angel was a loving man and had two sons and three step-daughters.
Angel loved helping people and as a young man he went to work to help his...
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