OBITUARIES

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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.

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 &...

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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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,...

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...

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...

Nov 7, 2021

Malachi I. John, 14 of Harrisburg and lovingly known as “Tarzan” passed from his injuries on Sunday, November 7, 2021. Malachi was the son of Robert C. John and Ruby Martinez John. He attended Harrisburg City Schools and was fondly known by his teachers as being bright, witty and a kind student.

Tarzan had a beautify smile and that could...

Nov 7, 2021

On Sunday November 7, 2021 Terance Lewis Goldman transitioned. Terance was a loving son, cherished brother, devoted father and loyal friend.Terance was born in Harrisburg, PA on January 29th 1970. He is the third child of Theodore Goldman and Cherry L. Goldman formerly of Baltimore, MD. Terance was a dedicated worker at Frye Communication for 18 years and then worked...

Nov 4, 2021

Edwin Narvaez, 68, of Carlisle, PA passed away November 4th at the UPMC Carlisle Hospital. Edwin was born on October 19th, 1953 to Venancio and Marcela Narvaez in Rio Piedras, PR. At an early age his parents and him moved to Bronx, NY, where he lived the majority of his life. Edwin moved to Harrisburg, PA in 1996 and a few...

Nov 3, 2021

Samantha Loretta King was born on January 28, 1966 to Bertha King and John L. Brown in Harrisburg, PA.

Samantha transitioned from this life into eternal rest on November 3, 2021 at Carolina East Hospital.

Samantha was a product of the Harrisburg School District before continuing her education at Thompson Institute  and received her degree...

Nov 3, 2021

BARRY JEROME FRASIER SR. was born on September 17, 1956 in Cross, South Carolina to the late Rebecca Lee and the late Samuel Spann. BARRY was a graduate of Arts High School in Newark, New Jersey. He joined the United States Navy shortly after graduation in 1974. While in the United States Navy, he graduated with an Associates in...

Oct 30, 2021

Tory Lynn Summerford, Sr.

Tory Lynn Summerford, Sr. (Summy) 56 of Harrisburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021. He was educated in Harrisburg public school district.  Tory was an accomplished drummer performing most notably with the band Due Process. He was a member of the Sons of the American Legion. Tory was an avid chess...

Oct 24, 2021

Renee was born on April 8, 1954 to the late William Perry and Doris J. Richardson. Renee better known as “Ms. Reed” to many and especially her students. She was alsoknown by her childhood friends as Ting-a-Ling.

She graduated from Franklin & Marshall College and Cabrini University, earning her Master Degree in Education.

Renee was diagnosed with breast cancer in...