OBITUARIES

Harriet Queeley

Mar 15, 2012

I know how much you love me, As much as I love you, And each time that you think of me, I know you'll miss me too;

 

Harriet Queeley 75 of Market Street passed peacefully at home Thursday March 15th with family and friends by her side. Harriet was a retired employee of the Harrisburg School District, member and...

Audrey Lee Hayden

Mar 8, 2012

Your heart can be empty because you can't see her, or you can be full of the love you shared.

 

Ms Audrey Lee Hayden 90 of North 15th Street passed peacefully in the Golden Living Center on Thursday March 8, 2012. She was the devoted widow of John "Daddy" Hayden and loving mother of Madeline Hayden of Philadelphia. In...

Emily Jane Hawkins

Mar 7, 2012

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose..."

Emily Hawkins, 65 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on March 7, 2012.

She was the daughter of the late Lewis and Ruth Baylor. She retired from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a Director in the Department of Health and Welfare. Emily was a graduate of John Harris High, HACC...

Russell A. Cohn

Mar 1, 2012

OBITUARY    "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose... "   Russell A. Cohn, 75 son of the late Joseph G. Cohn and Mary Narcisse was born on September 5, 1936 in New Orleans, LA. On Thursday, March 1, 2012, Russell entered into eternal rest. He was a retired social worker for the Department of...

George A. "Shadow" Simmons

Feb 25, 2012

"Everyone leaves footprints in your memory, but the ones that leave footprints in your heart are the ones you will truly remember"   George A. "Shadow" Simmons, 23 of Lower Paxton, passed peacefully in Hershey Medical Center on Saturday, February 25, 2012. George had previously worked at Homeland Nursing Center, he was a member of Greater Zion Missionary Baptist Church,...

Robert Lee Baskins

Feb 20, 2012

 

I wish so much you wouldn't cry The way you did today, While thinking of the many things, We didn't get to say.

 

Robert Lee Baskins Jr., 75 of North 14thStreet passed peacefully at home with family and friends on Monday, February 20, 2012. Robert was retired from Bethlehem Steel Corp. and he loved fishing and golfing. He...

Karen Yvonne Harris-Washington

Feb 9, 2012

I let go and let God smile for me; I am an Angel  Karen Yvonne Harris-Washington, 63 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Thursday February 9, 2012. She was a Flight Attendant for TWA and American Airlines, a Community Activist and she loved traveling. She was preceded in death by her parents James Reid and Rosetta Davenport Harris. She leaves to...

Larry E. Wade III

Feb 6, 2012

When tomorrow starts without me, And I'm not there to see; If the sun should rise and find your eyes All filled with tears for me; I wish so much you wouldn't cry The way you did today, While thinking of the many things, We didn't get to say.

 

Larry E. Wade III, 18 of Enola passed peacefully at...

Ronald E. Lee Sr

Jan 21, 2012

But when tomorrow starts without me, please try to understand, that an angel came and called my name, and took me by the hand,

 

Ronald E. Lee Sr, 73 of Wilheim Street, passed peacefully Saturday January 21, 2012 in Spring Creek. He was a retired employee of a bottling company in York, PA and a Air Force Reservist. He...

Mary Jackson

Jan 15, 2012

When tomorrow starts without me, And I'm not there to see; If the sun should rise and find your eyes All filled with tears for me; I wish so much you wouldn't cry The way you did today, While thinking of the many things, We didn't get to say.

  Mary A Jackson, 78 of Second Street passed peacefully Sunday...

Richard T. Rickard

Jan 14, 2012

Robert T. "Trizz" Rickard, 30 of Harrisburg passed suddenly on January 14, 2012. He was a student at HACC. He is survived by his parents Sharell Rickard and Anthony Williams, a daughter Llondyn Rickard, and a sister Tyfanny Morrow all of Harrisburg and a host of relatives and friends. Services will be held at Hooper Memorial Home, Inc. on Friday,...

Robert Galloway Jr

Jan 4, 2012

When tomorrow starts without me, and I'm not there to see;  

Robert Galloway Jr., 81 of Steelton passed peacefully on Wednesday January 4, 2012. He was born in Mt. Airy, NC to the late Robert Galloway Sr. and Jean Carter Galloway. He was a member of St. Paul's Baptist Church. He was a healthcare worker for Pinnacle Health, and...

Joseph E. Grier

Jan 2, 2012

   "To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose... "

 

Joseph E. Grier, 79 of Harrisburg passed peacefully on Monday January 2, 2012. He retired from Bethlehem Steel, served in the U.S. Air Force and was a Korean War veteran. He was a member of American Legion Post 733, loved cooking and good camaraderie. He...

Dan L. Davenport Sr

Dec 26, 2011

     "When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile."

 

Dan L. Davenport Sr., 57, of Pottstown PA, formerly of Harrisburg, passed suddenly on December 26, 2011. He is predeceased by his parents Theodore and Elaine Davenport. Dan was attending the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Pottstown PA. He...

Evelyn Marie Alston

Dec 23, 2011

Miss me but let me go Evelyn Marie Alston, 93 of North 17th Street passed peacefully in Community General Hospital on December 23, 2011. She was retired from Opportunities Industrialization Center and member , organist, choir director and member of other organizations of the St Paul Missionary Baptist Church. She was also a member of the Order of Eastern Star,...

Mary D. Wilkerson

Dec 14, 2011

     "When I come to the end of my journey and traveled my last weary mile."

 

Mary Wilkerson, 60 of Harrisburg, passed peacefully on December 14, 2011 at Community General Hospital. She was born in Greenwood Mississippi, was a past member of the former Bethel AME Church and retired as a Management Specialist for the Mechanicsburg...

Nellie Rice

Dec 2, 2011

Nellie M. Rice, 86 of Harrisburg passed peacefully December 2, 2011 in North Carolina. She was a member of Our Lady of The Blessed Sacrament and Order of Saint Franciscan. She was also a member of the Golden Aires and the Heinz Senior Center. She is survived by four daughters Betty Jean McKellar, Summer Mann, Joyce McNeil and Christina Rice....

Nancy Mae Spradley

Nov 29, 2011

  " To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose... "   To our beloved mother, Nancy Mae Johnson Spradley, 86, of Harrisburg, PA., peacefully transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday, November 29, 2011.  Born in Tazewell, VA., she was the eldest daughter of six to the late Fred Theodore Johnson Sr. and Susie Lee Paxton...

Robert Porter

Nov 14, 2011

You can close your eyes and pray that he'll come back, or you can open your eyes and see all he's left.



Robert Lee Porter, 63 of Harrisburg passed peacefully Monday November 14th, 2011 in Select Specialty Hospital. He was a Bartender and member of Unity Lodge #71 IBPOE of W. Robert was predeceased by his father Emanuel Porter,...

Robert "Gus" Finley

Nov 4, 2011

"Gus fought a good fight, finished his course, kept the faith now there is laid up for him me a crown of righteousness."

Charles and Lydia welcomed Robert Augustus Finley- "GUS"- into this world on October 23, 1942 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Robert "Gus" Finley, 69 of Sycamore Street passed peacefully after an extended illness on November 4, 2011 in Harrisburg...