Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in New Freedom & Stewartstown, PA

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the New Freedom & Stewartstown, PA area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Raymond "Ray" E. Biser

Raymond "Ray" E. Biser

Feb 22, 2023

Raymond “Ray” E. Biser, 66, passed away on Wed. February 22, 2023, following a battle with cancer. He was the husband of the late Kathy A. Biser who passed away in 2015; together they celebrated 35 years of marriage.

Ray was born April 9, 1956, in York, a son of the late Fred S. and Margaret H....

"Paddy” Lewis Hay Eichelberger Iii

"Paddy” Lewis Hay Eichelberger Iii

Feb 21, 2023

"Paddy” Lewis Hay Eichelberger III, 79, of White Hall, MD, passed away peacefully with his children at his bedside on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.

Born on February 19, 1944 in Baltimore, MD; he was a son to the late Lewis Hay Eichelberger Jr. and Dorothy Elizabeth (Callahan) Eichelberger.

After graduating Greenbrier Military School, Paddy was...

Linda M. Kowalewski

Linda M. Kowalewski

Feb 21, 2023

Linda Marie Kowalewski, 80, passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday February 21, 2023 at Gilchrist Hospice in Towson, MD after a battle with multiple myeloma cancer. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 9, 1942, daughter of the late George and Lillian Sobus.

Along with raising three boys Linda spent 15 years in the Baltimore...

Doris L. Kline

Doris L. Kline

Feb 19, 2023

Doris L. Kline, 86, passed from this life on Sunday, February 19, 2023. She was the loving wife of the late Charles F. Kline Sr. who passed in 1986. Born in New Freedom, Doris was the daughter of the late Melvin K. and Louise C. (Brown) Boyer. Doris was a homemaker who raised 5 kids, a farmer's daughter who...

Joan E. Paules

Joan E. Paules

Feb 19, 2023

Joan E. Paules, 82, passed from this life on Sunday, February 19, 2023. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald C. Paules. Joan was born in Hopewell Twp., a daughter of the late John and Beatrice (Orwig) Walker. Joan had been a schoolteacher with the Red Lion School District for many years. She was a faithful member...

Donald E. Miller

Donald E. Miller

Feb 17, 2023

Our favorite cowboy, Donald E. Miller, rode off into the sunset, Friday, February 17, 2023, joining his wife in God’s glorious kingdom. He was the husband of 75 years to Evelyn M. (Fishel) Miller, who passed away on May 20, 2018. Donald was born April 7, 1924 in Shrewsbury Twp., a son of the late Ethel Pauline Smith Messersmith,...

Carolyn Joyce Thompson

Carolyn Joyce Thompson

Feb 16, 2023

Carolyn Joyce Thompson, 76, of Stewartstown, formerly of Waverly, MD passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023 following a hard-fought illness. Born on April 30, 1946 in Baltimore, MD; she was an only child to the late Roy E. and Ella Lorraine (Storch) Webster.  She was the loving wife of Raymond F. Thompson of Stewartstown; together they celebrated 58...

Dixie J. Kohler

Dixie J. Kohler

Feb 16, 2023

Dixie Jane Kohler, 80, of Stewartstown, passed away at home on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Born in Stewartstown, she was the daughter of the late Franklin C. and Clara L. (Talbert) Clark. Dixie was the beloved wife of Kenneth E. Kohler for 62 years.

Dixie graduated from...

Curtis R. Ziegler, Jr.

Curtis R. Ziegler, Jr.

Feb 16, 2023

Curtis R. Ziegler, Jr., 56, passed away surrounded by his loving family on February 16, 2023. He was born on July 19,1966 in Seymour, Indiana, to Janet (Ackert) Ziegler and the late, Curtis Robert Ziegler.

Curtis was a proud veteran and enjoyed his time served in the Navy. He worked for many years with the York County...

Linda C. Lindamore

Linda C. Lindamore

Feb 15, 2023

Linda Carol Lindamore, 74, passed away after a hard-fought battle with cancer. She was born on 11/19/1948 in Baltimore, MD, to the late Harold and Edith (Isenhour) Milway.  Linda was the loving wife of the late, James L. Lindamore, Sr.

Linda worked as a lease clerk for PHH car leasing for many years. She loved vintage Hot...

Steven J. Posedenti, Sr.

Steven J. Posedenti, Sr.

Feb 15, 2023

Steven Joseph Posedenti, Sr. passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2023. Steven was born in Baltimore Maryland to Gail (Sprucebank) Posedenti and the late Joseph John Posedenti, Jr.

Steven was a huge sports fan, watching football, baseball, and both watching and playing golf. He also loved music. Listening to and playing Rock music was his favorite. He enjoyed...

Roy Eugene Bosley

Roy Eugene Bosley

Feb 10, 2023

Roy Eugene Bosley, 51, passed away after a brief illness on February 10, 2023. He was born in York, PA, on June 27, 1971, to the late Richard Eugene Bosley and Virginia Mae (Hess) Sterner. Roy was a hard worker growing up; he mowed grass, shoveled sidewalks, took out the trash and would do just about anything for his...

Donald H. Herbert, Jr.

Donald H. Herbert, Jr.

Feb 9, 2023

Donald H. Herbert Jr., 71, passed unexpectedly from this life on Thursday, February 9, 2023. He was the beloved husband of Patricia (Palmer) Herbert and they celebrated 52 years of marriage together. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of the late Donald H. Herbert Sr. and Loretta (Bailey) Herbert Menten. Donald was a master electrician and worked...

Donna Kay Solyan

Donna Kay Solyan

Feb 9, 2023

Donna Kay Solyan of Stewartstown, PA, peacefully passed away on February 9, 2023. Born on September 21, 1944 in Wichita Falls, TX to the late Edward William and Irene Agnes Entrop née Jungman. She shared 56 wonderful years of marriage to the late George Robert “Bob” Solyan. Donna enjoyed reading, writing, gardening and,...

Jane Carole Zarfoss

Jane Carole Zarfoss

Feb 6, 2023

Jane C. (Gladfelter) Zarfoss, 76, entered into heaven on February 6, 2023, at her home in York after a battle with cancer. She was the wife of the late David C. Zarfoss.

There will be a viewing at Turnpike Baptist Church, 519 S. Main St., Shrewsbury, PA, 17361 on Saturday, February 18 th from 10:00 am -12:00...

Thomas E. Kerr, Jr.

Thomas E. Kerr, Jr.

Feb 4, 2023

Thomas E. Kerr Jr., 84, of Parkton, MD, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Thomas E. Kerr, Sr. and Julia Z. (Scott). Thomas was the beloved husband to Elsbeth S. (Standiford) Kerr.

Thomas was a mechanic, machinist, and lock smith. He could always fix anything. He...

Ernestine Slaughter

Ernestine Slaughter

Feb 3, 2023

Ernestine Slaughter, late, of Baltimore, MD, was born on Feb. 3, 1926, and left our presence on Feb 3, 2023. She lived an extraordinary life and was loved by many family members and friends. As a young woman, Ernestine pursued education at every turn and spent a summer studying at Cambridge, England. She served her community as a teacher...

Andrew R. Bennie

Andrew R. Bennie

Feb 2, 2023

Andrew R. Bennie, 81, passed from this life on Thursday, February 2, 2023. He was the loving husband of Candice Jean (Wiley) Bennie and they celebrated 38 years of marriage. Born in Baltimore, MD, he was the son of the late Andrew Franklin and Anita Ann (Viola) Bennie. Andrew proudly served in the U.S. Army and was recognized as...

Diana M. Eagan

Diana M. Eagan

Jan 30, 2023

Diana Marie Eagan, 73, of Manchester, MD passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. She was the wife of Gary C. Eagan of Manchester, MD; together they shared 44 years of marriage. Born in Hanover, PA, she was the daughter of Betty (Hoffman) Mays and the late John Mays. In additon to her husband and mother, Diana is survived by...

L. Nena Brown

L. Nena Brown

Jan 30, 2023

L. Nena Brown, 80, of York, PA passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 30, 2023. Born in Fargo, North Dakota; she was the daughter of the late Lawerence and Laura (Forsythe) Brown. Nena was retired from construction and worked part-time for Career Link. She is survived by her daughter Clara Mae Neenan, a sister Norma Orsie, companion Joe Racek, three...

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