The last local team standing in the PIAA basketball playoffs, the Palmyra girls, saw their season end on a sour note March 10 in the first round at Hershey High. Just as it did in the District 3-AAA semifinals against Lancaster Catholic, the lack of a true point guard came back to haunt Palmyra in its PIAA-AAA game against Bethlehem […]
2012-03-15
Wilma Sue Morrow
Wilma Sue Berger Morrow nee Uhler, 81, of 222 W. Walnut Street, Cleona, died Wednesday March 7, 2012, in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was the wife of the late Bruce F. “Pete” Morrow, who died in 1990. Born in Cressona on April 29, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Clare Berger Uhler. […]
Eileen M. Michael
Eileen M. Michael, of Hershey, died Monday, March 5, 2012, in her home. She was born in Jessup, Pa., daughter of the late James and Mae (Conniff) McGinnis. Eileen was a member of St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church in Hershey and their Areba Club, the Derry Twp. Historical Society, and was a Committeewoman and Minority Inspector for the […]
John C. McCammon
John Charles McCammon, of Hershey, passed away peacefully Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was 93 years old. John was born May 27, 1918, in Bangor, Pa. After graduating from high school, he worked in a zinc factory until August of 1943 when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. John trained as a pharmacist’s mate […]
Evo J. Ionni
Evo J. Ionni, 97, of Hershey passed away Sunday, March 11, 2012, in Country Meadows of Hershey. He was born Jan. 16, 1915, in Hershey, a son of the late Salvatore and Pasquina (Petrucci) Ionni. Mr. Ionni was a WWII Army veteran; a member of the St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church in Hershey; the Hershey Italian Lodge; the Knights […]
Delores M. Holmes
Delores May Holmes, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Dottie was born April 2, 1924, to Charles and Anna Shay in Harrisburg. She was a resident of Masonic Village, Elizabethtown, where she was cared for with great love by all the staff. Their caring is greatly appreciated by the family. She served as Judge of Elections in Dauphin […]
Enos B. Heisey
Enos B. Heisey, 89, a resident of the Mennonite Home, Lancaster, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, March 6, 2012. Born Feb. 1, 1923, in Clay Township (Lancaster County), he was the son of the late Rev. Peter S. and Sadie Burkholder Heisey of Sheridan R.D.1, Pa. He was the husband of Jane (Hackman) Heisey, who passed away April 1, 2004. […]
Lynn H. Garberich
Lynn Hugh Garberich, 84, formerly of Hummelstown, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 9, 2012, at the Masonic Village in Elizabethtown, surrounded by his loving family. Lynn was born on Nov. 2, 1927, in Mechanicsburg to the late Emily (Rupert) and William Garberich and was a 1945 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School. A veteran of the United States Army, Lynn […]
Woodcrafting For Wildlife
Meadowood Native Plant Nursery will host a “Woodcrafting for Wildlife” workshop Saturday, March 31, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 24 Meadowood Drive, Hummelstown. Scott Bills of the Pennsylvania Game Commission will offer guidance for nest box construction. The Game Commission will provide pre-cut nest box materials for wood ducks, blue birds, flickers, kestrels, screech owls and flying squirrels. Reservations […]