Richardson Funeral Home LLC Obituaries

Introduction to Richardson Funeral Home LLC

Richardson Funeral Home LLC, located at 29 South Enola Drive, Enola, PA, 17025, is a trusted and compassionate funeral home that has been serving the community for years. With a deep understanding of the importance of honoring loved ones, the dedicated team at Richardson Funeral Home provides personalized and dignified funeral services to families during their most difficult times.

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Richardson Funeral Home LLC has a rich history of providing exceptional funeral services to the Enola community. Founded on a commitment to excellence and compassion, the funeral home has built a reputation for delivering personalized and meaningful ceremonies that celebrate the lives of those who have passed. The funeral home's experienced staff takes pride in their attention to detail, ensuring that every aspect of the funeral service is carefully planned and executed to meet the unique needs of each family.

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Rodger E. Sgrignoli Sr. - January 01, 1939 - April 17, 2022

Departed: 04/17/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: It is with great sadness that the Sgrignoli family announces the passing of 83 year old Rodger E. Sgrignoli Sr. He passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022 at his home surrounded by his wife Ruth of 60 years and children. He was born in Enola on January 1, 1939 to Joseph and Fortuna Sgrignoli. Rodger is survived by his children, Rodger (partner Kristy) , Renee (Brian), Jacqueline (Tom) , Douglas (partner Jen) and Todd (Sykiu), seven grandchildren, Alicia (Harsh), Jacqueline (Franchesco), Allie (Manuele), Christian, Eric, Ty (partner Alyssa) and Francesco. He is also survived by two great- grandchildren Juliana and Kiann. Rodger is survived by one sister Susie Hockenberry and was preceded in death by nine brothers and three sisters. Rodger graduated in 1956 from Enola High School. He joined the ARMY in 1957. After leaving the military he worked for the PRR until retirement. Rodger coached baseball for EPYAL from pony to teener level and also coached in the Keystone Games. He was a lifelong member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, a member of Enola Sportsman’s Club and the Mechanicsburg Men’s Club.  A Mass of Christian burial will be held, Friday, April 22, 2022 at 11:00 am in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church 225 Salt Rd. Enola. A viewing will be held from 10:00 am until time of service in the church. Burial will be in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Mechanicsburg.

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Kooper G. Estright - December 18, 2003 - April 08, 2022

Departed: 04/08/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Kooper Estright, 18 of Enola PA passed away on Friday, April 8, 2022. Kooper was the son of Jason and Christine Estright of Enola, PA. Kooper was a senior at East Pennsboro Area High School.

Kooper was an outstanding student with many talents. Kooper worked for two amazing businesses Servkore and Magaro’s Auto Sales and Towing which he enjoyed. He loved working with his hands and mind and could fix anything he touched. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Kooper was also extremely passionate about hunting, fishing, and playing his guitar. He was a member of Copper Sun, a band formed by him and his high school friends.

Kooper’s memory will be cherished by his mother (Christine), father (Jason), sister (Lily), his mimi and pappy Michael and Kathy Miller, his Grandma Apryl Estright, his favorite Aunt and Uncle Gwen Miller and Adam Balaguer, and lots of other aunts, uncles cousins, and friends.

Funeral services will be held Saturday April 16, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the Richardson Funeral Home LLC., Enola. A viewing will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. until time of service in the Funeral Home. If you would like to dress in honor of Kooper, wear your favorite band shirt.

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Gary L. Box - April 20, 1945 - April 07, 2022

Departed: 04/07/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Gary L. Box left this world on Thursday, April 7th just two weeks shy of his 77th birthday.!

He was born on April 20, 1945, in Echo, PA to mother Esther (Snyder) father Eli Box and raised by his step-father, Elsmer Gregory who have preceded him in death.  He was also preceded his death by his older brother, Earl and wife Donna. Gary graduated from Triangle Valley High School in 1963 and shortly thereafter left for the U.S. Navy where he served from 1963 to 1969.  He was assigned to the U.S.S. Tidewater and later to the Pentagon. Upon discharge he made his way to Harrisburg and eventually became employed by the Commonwealth of PA until his retirement in 2004.

After retirement he joined the Mechanicsburg Sportsman Club and enjoyed shooting trap and wobble with his buddies.  He was also a member of the American Legion Post 109. Gary enjoyed the simple things in life, hanging out with "his girls", dinner with special friends, family picnics and Cancun, his favorite vacation spot since retirement..Gary is survived by "his girls" wife, Sandra (Frohm) of 37 years, daughters, Stacey and partner Brian Ansell of Enola, Courtney and partner Brian Cartwright of Harrisburg and his beautiful granddaughter Bethany Ansell. Also surviving are his brother Ken (Janet) of South Fork, PA, brothers-in-law, John (Linda) Frohm, Florida, Tony (Kim) Frohm, Shippensburg, sisters-in-law Cindy Fogelsanger, Florida, Shelia Miller, Shippensburg and his "other girl" Janie (Byron) Magee, and his mother-in-law Nancy Frohm, Chambersburg, as well as many nieces and nephews.The family would like to offer a special "thank you" to Homeland Hospice for their care and compassion over the past month especially Heather and her team.  Gary was treated with the dignity, compassion and love that he deserved. Memorial contributions may be made to Homeland at Home Hospice at 2300 Vartan Way, Suite 270, Harrisburg, PA  17110 or Central Penn College Education Foundation at P.O. Box 309, Summerdale, PA  17093.

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David R. Hersh Sr. - September 20, 1958 - April 04, 2022

Departed: 04/04/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: David R. Hersh Sr. 63, of Wormleysburg passed away Monday, April 4 ,2022 at home with his family by his side. David was the son of the late Leon and Edna Hersh. David served in the NAVY on the USS RANGER and retired from the Commonwealth of PA as a Prison Guard. David was a past member of the Summerdale United Methodist Church, enjoyed playing bingo,  loved old time TV shows, the Baltimore Orioles, the Jets and his cat Floyd. David is survived by his wife Linda S. Hersh, his children, Jacqueline (James) Fletcher of Newport, Pamela (Matthew) Hoover of Duncannon, Jason (Tammy Kretzing) Donson of Elliotsburg, David Hersh Jr of Duncannon, sisters, Cathy Erickson of Enola and Cindy Gates of South Carolina, 17 Grandchildren and 1 Great- grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife Patricia L. Hersh and his daughter Jennifer L. Watkins. Services will be held Thursday, April 14, 2022 at 12 noon in the Richardson Funeral Home LLC, Enola. A visitation will be held from 11:00 am until time of service in the funeral home. Burial will be in the Duncannon Cemetery.

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Earl Kenneth Heilner Jr. - November 21, 1943 - April 03, 2022

Departed: 04/03/2022 (Enola)

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Barbara Ann Morgan - May 23, 1939 - March 30, 2022

Departed: 03/30/2022 (Enola)

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Catherine Armstrong - December 20, 1949 - March 22, 2022

Departed: 03/22/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Catherine Armstrong 72, of Enola passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2022 in the Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center. Catherine was the daughter of the late Alexander and Katherine Kohl. Catherine enjoyed her family, holidays, lighthouses, country music, reading and the beach. Catherine is survived by her husband Paul Armstrong of 56 years her children, Robert (Tina) Armstrong, grandchildren, Kaley Wallace, Mandi Armstrong, Cole Armstrong, siblings, Mary Anne Hammaker, Alexander (Pete) (Barb) Kohl, in-laws, Lee ( Michele) Armstrong, Rea ( Robert) Homer, Joy (David) Hillard. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kimberly Wallace and Sister Theresa Teets. Services will be held Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:00 am in the River of God Church 747 Wertzville Rd. Enola. A viewing will be held from 10:00 am until time of service at the church. Burial will be in the Landisburg Cemetery.

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Albert Russ Moore - November 07, 1946 - March 21, 2022

Departed: 03/21/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Albert (Russ) Moore 75, of Camp Hill passed away, Monday March 21, 2022 in Homeland Center of Harrisburg. Albert attended Cumberland Valley High School and was a member of the Glenvale Church of God in Marysville. Albert loved fishing and hunting and often got lost in the process but always seemed to find his way home. Albert is survived by his wife Margaret D. (Cline) Moore of 54 years, his children Russell L. ( Angel ) Moore of Enola, Scott A. Moore of Camp Hill, grandchildren, William and Thomas Moore of Enola, nephews, Dale Moore Jr. and Roger Moore. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter Katie Moore and a brother Dale Moore. Services will be held Friday, April 1, 2022 at 12:00 noon in the Glenvale Church of God 1970 New Valley Rd. Marysville, PA. A visitation will be held from 11:00 am until time of service at the church. Burial will be in Perry Heights Cemetery, Marysville.

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Sally J. Bowen - August 26, 1952 - March 18, 2022

Departed: 03/18/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Sally J. Bowen, 69, of Perdix began the next phase of her journey Friday March 18, 2022 at home. Born August 26, 1952 at Harrisburg Hospital, she was the daughter of the late Russel L. and Helen M. Romberger) Holtzman of Mechanicsburg. Sally is survived by her life partner of 21 years Shirley Spunaugle, brothers Tom and Larry Holtzman and extended family. Sally graduated from Mechanicsburg High School then began working with the Department of Labor and Industry before leaving for self employment in a leather working business with her husband Larry Bowen. After 10 years she moved on and settled in working at Diocesan Publications where she finished out her career. Sally was a private person and independent thinker who enjoyed intelligent conversations with a variety of people from all backgrounds. She was a complex person who led a simple life. Her favorite things were hanging out, having fun, the ocean, animals of all kinds but especially schnauzers, listening to music and her favorite artist James Taylor, Tony Romo and all things Dallas Cowboys. For those that knew her, she would want you to remember her laughter and fun times had by raising your glass and yelling GO COWBOYS! The one thing she could never understand was how the world could judge a person’s worthiness by their social status. May she finally be at peace which she so desperately longed for. Contributions may be made in her honor to your local animal shelter of choice. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.The family has requested no flowers to be sent please.

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Judith A. Mundis - October 06, 1941 - March 05, 2022

Departed: 03/05/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Judith A. Mundis, 80, of Camp Hill, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022 In the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Judith was the daughter of the late John B. and Vera (Reed) Duvall. Judy was a graduate of the East Pennsboro High School class of 1959. She studied at the Carnegie Institute and spent several years working at the Summerdale Animal Laboratory. She retired as an Analyst from the IBM Corporation. Judy was a member of the Red Hat Society, the Enola Civic Club, the Friday night bowling league at ABC West Bowling Alley, Mechanicsburg, and the Bridge Club of Camp Hill. She attended Zion Lutheran Church of Enola. Judith is survived by her husband, Allen H. Mundis Jr. of 62 years; her son, Keith A. Mundis and his wife, Kristi (Dahr) of Dillsburg; her daughter, Kathy A. (Mundis) Furr and Kathy’s husband Durand (Randy) of New Cumberland; and her three Grandchildren; Hannah G. Mundis, Sophie O. Mundis, and Connor A. Mundis. A Graveside service will be held Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 10:30 AM in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, PA.

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John R. Feirrell - March 28, 1928 - February 25, 2022

Departed: 02/25/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: John R. (Jack) Feirrell, 93, of Enola, PA and formerly of South Bend Indiana, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022 in Sarah Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle, PA. John was the son of the late Clem and Margaret Feirrell. John was a graduate of James Whitcomb Riley High School class of 1945, South Bend, Indiana. He was an Army Veteran of WWII, serving in the GHQ for General MacArthur. After John’s service for his country, he went on to receive his B.A. in Accounting from Indiana University Bloomington. John retired as an Administrative Assistant for PricewaterhouseCoopers, of Harrisburg, PA. John was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Enola, PA. He was a member of Enola American Legion Post # 751, and the Rutherford VFW Post #1213, Harrisburg, PA. He is survived by eight children; Charles R. Feirrell (Annette) of South Bend, Indiana, William R. Feirrell of Enola, PA, Daniel R. Feirrell (Debra) of Harrisburg, PA, Ann Marie Vanarsdale (Bruce)   of South Bend, Indiana, Margaret L. Jones of Harrisburg, PA, Mary M. Schaeffer (Brad) of Newport, PA, Heather J. Hayes (Stephen) of Harrisburg, PA, Rita Feirrell of South Bend, Indiana, Twelve Grandchildren, and fourteen Great-Grandchildren. John was preceded in death by a son, James R. Feirrell, a sister, Mary Ann Panowicz and a half sister Barbara Dehaven. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 11:00 AM, Monday, March 7, 2022 in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church 225 Salt Road Enola, PA 17025. A visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until time of the Mass Monday at the Church. Burial will be In Indiantown Gap National Cemetery Annville, PA.

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June C. Renshaw - January 23, 1934 - February 23, 2022

Departed: 02/23/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: June C. Renshaw, 88 of Enola, passed away peacefully in her home, surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. Family was always a priority with ‘Gram’ as she was known as to many. She is survived by her sister Esther Barrick; her four children Kim, James, Brian, Dennis; her nine grandchildren Ashley, Brandyn, Jacob, Alyssa, Andrea, Matthew, Allison, Annilee, Avery; and her five great-grandchildren, Chloe, Alexander, Sarah, McKenna, and Cole. June was born January 23, 1934 in Shermansdale, PA and worked at the Navy Ships Parts Control Center (formerly known as the Naval Inventory Control Point) site in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania until she retired at age 55 to take care of her parents and help raise her first grandchild. She loved to read and travel, going for scenic drives all around the area whenever she could.  June always wanted her home to be a home for anyone who needed it. The friends of her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren gravitated to her for her unconditional love and welcoming. She ran her household with unrelenting compassion for everyone. Continuing her goal of love and compassion, she donated her body to the teaching hospital at Penn State Hershey so she could help up and coming medical students. A celebration of June’s life will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2022 from 2pm until 5pm at the Enola Fire Company 118 Chester Road, Enola, PA 17025.The family has requested no flowers to be sent. The family has set up a go fund me page to assist with funeral expense for June @ https://www.gofundme.com/f/wxrsdu-final-expenses?qid=107656ebb01c11ee34ea2d9f84ecbc3e

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Harold R. Hostler - October 24, 1941 - February 22, 2022

Departed: 02/22/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Harold R. Hostler, 80 of Dover, PA passed away, Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in his home. Harold was a member of the Northern York County Game and Fish Association Inc., the Dover Fish and Game Association Inc., Starview Sportsmen Club and the United Transportation Union. Harold was an avid Hunter and loved the outdoors. Harold also enjoyed traveling and had a passion for antique cars. Harold is survived by his wife Anita L. Hostler of 34 years, his sons, Gary (Becky) Hostler of York Haven, Gene Hostler of Manchester, Michael Hostler of York Haven,7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren, 2 step daughter's and 5 step grandchildren and also 4 step great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister Goldie Key. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at 12:00 noon in the Richardson Funeral Home LLC. 29 South Enola Dr. Enola, PA 17025. A viewing will be held from 10:00 am until time of service in the funeral home. Burial will be held in the Parkville Cemetery York Rd. Dover, PA 17315. Memorial contributions may be made to York County SPCA 3159 N. Susquehanna Trail York PA 17406.

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Marcia A. Shrauder - June 01, 1947 - February 19, 2022

Departed: 02/19/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Marcia Ann Shrauder 74, of Enola Passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 in the UPMC West Shore Hospital. Marcia was a graduate of East Pennsboro High School class of 1962 and graduate of Central Penn Business School. She was the daughter of Harold Eugene Wingert Sr. and Dorothy (Cooper) Wingert. She was an accomplished golfer, racquetball player and enjoyed going to camp in the summer and fall. Marcia loved hunting, fishing and shooting. Marcia worked for the Jackson Wheelbarrow Company and also the Book of the month Club. Marcia is survived by her husband Dennis Shrauder of 51 years and the proud mother of Brian Arthur Shrauder whom she loved dearly and his wife Lynn Shrauder, a step granddaughter Sara Huff and great-granddaughter Hailee Huff, a brother Harold Eugene Wingert and the loving cousins of the Leverance family. Marcia will always be known as Maurie to her friends and family, but to her  father and husband she will always be their tootsie. A Remembrance of Marcia's life will be held Saturday March 12, 2022 from 10:00 am to 11:00 am in the Richardson Funeral Home LLC, Enola. The family has requested no flowers to be sent. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central pa. 1320 Linglestown Rd. Hbg. PA 17110 or Disabled American Veterans @dav.org/donate or mail to 4219 E. Trindle Rd. Camp Hill, Pa. 17011.

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Douglas L. Morrow - October 30, 1966 - February 17, 2022

Departed: 02/17/2022 (Enola)

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Robert C. Cassel Sr. - January 21, 1943 - February 14, 2022

Departed: 02/14/2022 (Enola)

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Michael P. Piccolo - February 09, 1948 - February 12, 2022

Departed: 02/12/2022 (Enola)

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Ronald E. Tibbens - May 01, 1939 - February 08, 2022

Departed: 02/08/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: In loving memory of Ronald E Tibbens Sr. 82, was born in a sunny day of May. The son of Helena Crone and William Tibbens. Ron enjoyed his life until passing peacefully with his family by his side.  Memories of Ron can be remembered by all. He had a way of touching peoples hearts.  Ron loved fishing, hunting, his dogs, chocolate marshmallow ice cream, gambling and mostly westerns. He was a loving man, friend and father that also served our country in the armed forces.  Surviving are his two sisters and one brother: Ruby Mabry, Bonnie Fickes (Kenny) and Jim Tibbens (Barb).  Three sons and one daughter: Ronald (Susan) Tibbens, Steven Tibbens, Michael Sr (Jean) Tibbens, Michelle (Steve) Bridges.  Seven grandchildren: Michael Tibbens Jr., Amber Tibbens, Ashley Tibbens, Kortney Petry, Christopher Tibbens, Alexander Tibbens, Owen Hughes, his wife Mary, and her two children Margie and Mark, several neices, nephews and great grandchildren. Also proceeded in death by several brothers and sisters.   Private service being held by the family.

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Joseph E. Rhoades III - June 14, 1947 - January 30, 2022

Departed: 01/30/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Joseph E. Rhoades III, 74, of Enola passed away in his home on Sunday, January. 30,2022.  He was born on Jun. 14, 1947, in Shamokin, PA to Joseph E. and Pauline B. Rhoades.

He was retired from Roadway Express.  He enjoyed NASCAR and dirt track races, fishing, and being around family and friends on vacations.

Surviving are his wife of 49 years, Mary J. Rhoades; daughter, Sherry L. Boudreau and husband, Jason; daughter, Mary C. Freeland and husband Shane; son, Joseph E. Rhoades IV; and four grandchildren.

A service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, February 7, 2022 at Richardson Funeral Home LLC, Enola.  Visitation is 10:00am to 11:00am and burial follows in Resurrection Cemetery in Harrisburg.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army.

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Dorcas Y. Ohnmeiss - August 10, 1954 - January 29, 2022

Departed: 01/29/2022 (Enola)

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Helen N. Saltos - December 17, 1946 - January 18, 2022

Departed: 01/18/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Helen N. Saltos, 75, 0f Enola, and formerly of Altoona, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in the Kinkora Pythian Home, Duncannon, PA. She was the daughter of the late Clarence and Geraldine (Hollen) Purdue.  Helen was a retired Licensing and Title provider for the PA Department of Motor Vehicles. She was an avid reader and word searcher, watching murder mystery programs. She was a lover of sweets (Reese’s Pieces), and enjoyed her Diet Pepsis. Most important, she was a lover of her Cats, and spending time with her family at Disney World. Helen was preceded in death by her daughters; Jessica Marie Saltos, and Jennifer Nancy Saltos, two brothers; Charles B. Purdue, and Steven B. Purdue. She is survived by three sisters; Gail I. Inman (Mike) of Lewes, Delaware, Ava L. Purdue of Mechanicsburg, PA , and Jo Judy (Dale) of Enola, and numerous Nieces and Nephews. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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Margaret G. Henry - December 22, 1935 - January 12, 2022

Departed: 01/12/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Margaret G. Henry, 86, of Enola, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 in the Promedica Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Carlisle. Margaret was the daughter of the late Christian B. and Gertrude (Wolfe) Shover. Margaret was a retired Fraud Investigator for Highmark Inc. She is survived by her husband Dale R. Henry of 55 years, a brother Harvey F. (Ruth) Shover, Nieces and Nephews; Joyce  (Kenneth) Snyder, Harvey R. (Mary) Shover, Curtis Shover, and Janet Shover. She was preceded in death by her Step- daughter, Sally Gochenauer, and Nephew Paul Shover. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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Jane Jackson - March 16, 1933 - January 07, 2022

Departed: 01/07/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Jane Jackson, 88 of Summerdale passed away Friday January 7, 2022 in the UPMC West Shore Hospital. She was born in West Fairview, PA, raised in Enola & Summerdale, and graduated from Enola High School Class of 1951 where she played field hockey and basketball, and helped organized their class reunions for years. She was a member of the Summerdale United Methodist church, where she was the Choir Director for over 60 years. Jane loved to sing! She sang througout school with the choirs, served in several other churches as a soloist and director, and directed the UM Pastor's Wives chorus "Peace, Joy and Love."  She also loved spending time with her family, and loved to travel with her husband Jim. Jane was best known for her affectionate hugs!

Jane is survived by her husband of 69 years, Lloyd "Jim" Jackson, her daughter  Joni (Arty) Beahm of Summerdale, Grandchildren Nathan (Sherry Brewster) Beahm of Lebanon and Jennifer (Dave) McCorkle of Halifax, Great-Grandchildren Christopher, Ian, Dakota, Katelyn, Elaine and David, and 6 Nephews. She was preceded in death by her daughter Janelle Jackson Hersh, her parents Rex and Martha Brestle, and her sister Inez Brestle Wertz.

Services will be held on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 11:00 am in the Summerdale United Methodist Church, 203 2nd St., Summerdale. Visitation will be from 10:00 am until the time of service at the church.  A Fellowship Luncheon will be held after the service.

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George M. Shomsky - May 13, 1963 - January 03, 2022

Departed: 01/03/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: George M. Shomsky, 58, of Enola, and formerly of Monaca, PA, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 in UPMC West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, PA. George was the son of the late George and

Jean (Davidson) Shomsky. George was an employee for PHEAA, and was currently employed by Ensono Corporation of Harrisburg, as a computer systems analyst.  He was a member of the Newport-Tennis Masonic Lodge #381 F&AM. George was a member of the St. George Byzantine Catholic Church in Aliquippa, PA where he served as an Alter Boy. George is survived by his wife Karen M. (James) Shomsky of 31 years, his sister’s and brother’s ; Kathy Dayeen (the late Steve Dayeen), of Riverside, CA, Karen Harmon (Jerry Harmon) of Boardmen, OH, Edward Shomsky (Jacqueline) of Monaca, PA, Richard Shomsky of Pittsburgh, PA,  Mary Jean Schwarz (Keith) of New Castle, PA, a brother and sister-law Ken and Joy James of Mars, PA, and his mother-in-law, Sandra James, also several nieces and nephews.  A celebration of life will be held at a later date.

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Evelyn F. Broughton - March 10, 1937 - January 01, 2022

Departed: 01/01/2022 (Enola)

Obituary Preview: Evelyn F. Broughton, 84 of Newport passed away, Saturday January 1, 2022 in the UPMC West Shore Hospital. Evelyn is survived by, son Robert (Betty Jane) Taylor of Dover, PA, son George Taylor, grandchild, Tammy Lee (Skip) Taylor great-great grandchild Colton and Tyler, grandchild, Kathryn Taylor, great-great grandchild Paige, great- great grandchild Mason, daughter Debra (Keith) Shank of Wellsville, son Richard Taylor of Carlisle, daughter Marlene Heffner of Maine, son  Jack (Wendy) R. Miller Jr.of Shermansdale, grandchild Cody (Victoria) Miller, grandchild, Cole (Amanda) Miller, great-great grandchildren, Avian, Kylee and one on the way due in July, Stepson, James (September) Broughton, Step Grandchild, Chele Taylor, step great-great grandchildren, Eiley, Piter, Ezra, step grandchild Seanette Epley, step grandchildren, Ellia, Justus, Jude, step grandchild, Seth Broughton, stepson William (Vicky) Broughton of Marysville, step great -great grandchildren, Kirsten,Kylie,Kaden, Kelton, and step great-great-great grandchild, Kimberlyn  . She was preceded in death by a son, Larry Taylor and step grandchild, Kimberly Berry. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

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Richardson Funeral Home LLC understands that cremation is becoming an increasingly popular choice for many families. As such, the funeral home offers a range of cremation options, including direct cremation, cremation with a memorial service, and cremation with a traditional funeral service. The staff at Richardson Funeral Home LLC is knowledgeable about the cremation process and can answer any questions families may have about this option.

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Richardson Funeral Home LLC recognizes the importance of pre-planning funeral arrangements. By planning ahead, families can ensure that their wishes are respected and that their loved ones are spared from having to make difficult decisions during a time of grief. The funeral home offers pre-planning services, which allow individuals to make their own funeral arrangements in advance. This includes selecting a casket or urn, choosing a burial plot or cremation option, and even paying for the funeral expenses in advance.

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Richardson Funeral Home LLC is proud to offer a warm and welcoming facility that provides a comfortable setting for families to gather and pay their respects. The funeral home's facilities are modern and well-maintained, featuring spacious visitation rooms, a chapel, and ample parking. Additionally, the funeral home offers a range of amenities, including audio-visual equipment for playing music or displaying photos, as well as catering services for receptions and gatherings.

Community Involvement

Richardson Funeral Home LLC is committed to giving back to the Enola community. The funeral home participates in local events and charities, supporting organizations that benefit families and individuals in need. The staff at Richardson Funeral Home LLC believes in building strong relationships with the community they serve, and they strive to make a positive impact on the lives of those around them.

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If you're in need of funeral services or would like more information about Richardson Funeral Home LLC, please don't hesitate to contact them. You can reach out by phone or email, or visit their website to learn more about their services and facilities. The dedicated staff at Richardson Funeral Home LLC is always available to answer your questions and provide guidance during a difficult time.

In conclusion, Richardson Funeral Home LLC is a trusted and compassionate funeral home that provides personalized and dignified funeral services to families in Enola and surrounding areas. With a long history of excellence, a range of services and facilities, and a commitment to community involvement, Richardson Funeral Home LLC is an excellent choice for those seeking professional and caring funeral services.

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A typical obituary includes the person's name, age, date of birth and death, and a brief biography. It may also include information about their family, occupation, hobbies, achievements, and any notable accomplishments.

How long should an obituary be?

The length of an obituary can vary, but it's typically between 100-500 words. The most important thing is to include the essential information and highlight the person's life in a concise and meaningful way.

Can I include photos in an obituary?

Yes, many newspapers and online obituary platforms allow you to include one or more photos of the deceased. This can help to make the obituary more personal and memorable.

How do I submit an obituary to a newspaper?

Contact the newspaper's obituary department directly to find out their specific submission guidelines. Some newspapers may have online submission forms, while others may require you to email or fax the obituary.

Can I write my own obituary?

Yes, some people choose to write their own obituary before they pass away. This can be a therapeutic way to reflect on your life and ensure that your story is told in your own words.

What is the difference between an obituary and a death notice?

A death notice is a brief announcement of someone's passing, usually including only the basic facts such as name, age, and date of death. An obituary is a longer, more detailed tribute that celebrates the person's life.

How much does it cost to publish an obituary?

The cost of publishing an obituary varies depending on the newspaper or online platform. Some newspapers may charge by the word or line, while others may offer package deals or discounts for online publication.

Can I edit an obituary after it has been published?

In most cases, it's not possible to make changes to an obituary once it has been published in print. However, online obituaries can often be edited or updated after publication.

How long will an online obituary remain available?

This varies depending on the online platform or website. Some websites may keep obituaries online indefinitely, while others may remove them after a certain period of time.

Can I include quotes or lyrics in an obituary?

Yes, many people choose to include meaningful quotes, lyrics, or poems in an obituary to add depth and personality to the tribute.

What if I want to include a charitable donation request in an obituary?

This is a common practice, especially if the deceased was involved with a particular charity or cause. Simply include the charity's name and address in the obituary.

Can I include humor in an obituary?

Absolutely! Humor can be a great way to celebrate someone's personality and make the obituary more engaging and relatable.

How do I handle sensitive or private information in an obituary?

If there are sensitive or private details that you don't want to share publicly, it's best to omit them from the obituary or discuss them with close family members before publication.

Can I write an obituary for someone who has been deceased for a long time?

Yes, even if someone passed away many years ago, you can still write an obituary as a way to honor their memory and share their story with others.

Are there any specific guidelines for writing an obituary for a veteran?

Yes, when writing an obituary for a veteran, it's common to include information about their military service, including their branch of service, rank, and any notable awards or decorations.

Can I include information about memorial services or celebrations of life in an obituary?

Absolutely! This information helps inform friends and family about upcoming events and allows them to plan accordingly.

How do I ensure that my loved one's obituary is accurate and respectful?

Take your time when writing the obituary, and consider having multiple family members review it before publication. This helps ensure that the information is accurate and respectful.

What if I need help writing an obituary?

DON'T hesitate to ask for help! Funeral homes, cremation services, and even professional writers can assist with writing an obituary that honors your loved one's memory.

Can I republish an obituary on social media or other online platforms?

Yes! Republishing an obituary on social media or other online platforms can help reach a wider audience and allow more people to pay their respects.

How do I preserve an online obituary for future generations?

You can save a copy of the online obituary as a PDF or print it out for safekeeping. You can also consider creating a digital archive or scrapbook with memories and mementos from your loved one's life.

What if I'm unsure about what information to include in an obitary?

DON'T worry! Take your time, gather information from family members and friends, and consider seeking guidance from a funeral home or cremation service if needed.