2012-03-15

One and Done in States

Palmyra Girls Hoops

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 […]

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 […]

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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 […]