All Obituaries

Frederick G. Carlson, 94, of Elizabethtown, passed away peacefully, Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Masonic Village, Elizabethtown.  Born Tuesday, September 9, 1924 to the late Fred Carl and Agnes Bessie (Cottle) Carlson.  Frederick is survived by his wife Beverly (Carey) Carlson. Frederick is a proud former US Marine who served during WWII and was also a member of Abraham C. Treichler Lodge # 682, F&AM, Elizabethtown.  Most importantly he was a loving husband father...

Rosina A. (Talarico) Fusco, 91, of Elizabethtown, passed away on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Masonic Village. Born January 24, 1927 in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Delfino and Elvira (Trinka) Talarico. She was married 50 years to James S. Fusco who died in November 2004. A homemaker, Rosina was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She loved to dance, and enjoyed backgammon, shopping and crocheting. Rosina is survived by two daughters: Dorothy Fusco...

Bernard “Bear” Gorberg, 71, formerly of Middletown, PA passed away on Thursday, September 13th 2018 at South Hills Rehabilitation and Wellness Center and is now in a better place due to a never-ending battle for his health. Born on August 25th, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of late Seymour Gorberg and the late Selma (Perlmutter) Cooper, and was predeceased by a brother, Ronald Gorberg (USMC).  Thinking of others before himself.  In 1967 he joined the U.S. Army...

Cindy L. Zimmerman, 59, of Elizabethtown passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 after a hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Born in Lebanon, she was the daughter of Ruth A. (Fisher) Showers and the late Donald E. Showers. She will be lovingly missed by her husband of 37 years, Jack M. Zimmerman. Cindy was the matriarch of her family, pulling her band of misfits together. Her world revolved around her family, especially her grandchildren. Many considered her a second mother....

Dennis E. Hess, 62, of Mount Joy, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at home. Born Thursday, April 19, 1956 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Ira and Grace (Shank) Hess. A 1976 graduate of Donegal High School, Dennis worked in maintenance for Snavely & Son in Centerville, and also as a cabinet maker for several area businesses. He enjoyed traveling, and drove the length of both Route 30 and Route 66 on his motorcycle and van. He also loved tractors and NASCAR. Dennis is...

Hermon White, 89, passed away on Monday, September 10, 2018 at his home in Columbia.  Born January 4, 1929 in Louisa, Virginia, he was the son of the late Stephen and Estelle (Shelton) White.  He was married to Geraldine (Waters) White. In addition to his wife, he is survived by four children: Hermon S., Allan M., Brian L. and Adrian M. White, husband of Heather, all of Columbia, as well as 9 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.  He was preceded in death by two daughters,...

Private Services and Interment will be at the convenience of the family.

Stella Yvonne (Book) Walmer, 56, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer on Tuesday, September 4, 2018.  Born Sunday, August 12, 1962 to Janet Louise (Davis) Ocker and the late Charles George Book.  She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Patrick Walmer. A woman with several hobbies who loved crafts Stella especially enjoyed tatting, and watercolor painting.  She was an avid reader and loved listening to music.  She was a member of the...

Services will be private at the convenience of the family.

Mildred E. (Royer) Gingrich, 89, of Palmyra died Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at the Londonderry Village, Palmyra.  Born Sunday, January 20, 1929 to the late Joseph K. and Alice (Bucher) Royer.  She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Samuel A. Gingrich. She was formerly employed at Valley Trust Company and Palmyra Church of the Brethren and retired from the Valley Trust Company.  She was a faithful member of the Palmyra Church of the Brethren.  Mildred was a very...