Alma E. Walsh
, Pennsylvania
August 17, 2026
HALIFAX - Alma Evelyn Walsh, age 94, of Halifax, PA died August 18, 2026, at home.She was born on October 6, 1931 in Greensburg, PA the daughter of the late Charles Glenn and Anna Evelyn (Johnson) Fink.Alma was married to the late Gerald F. Walsh.Alma was a graduate of William Penn High School and after that spent her working career as a seamstress.She enjoyed watching the Steelers, loved gardening, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren.She is survived by her daughter Diana Loftiss (Donald), sons Timothy Walsh (Deborah), and David Walsh (Michelle), a brother Lester Fink, a sister Joann Gregory, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by her brothers Dennis and Charles Fink.The family will receive friends on Monday, August 24, 2026 at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd. - Millersburg from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM. Funeral services will begin…
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Ronald D. Erdman
, Pennsylvania
August 17, 2026
MILLERSBURG - Ronald D. Erdman Sr., age 82, of Rehoboth Beach, Delaware died August 18, 2026, at his son's home in Loysville, PA. He was born on March 24, 1944 in Klingerstown, PA the son of the late Emery and Betty (Klinger) Erdman.Ronald was married to the late Linda (Hoy) Erdman for 53 years.He was a 1962 graduate of Tri Valley High School. He retired as master mechanic from Steelton-Highspire Railroad.Ronald was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Rife. He enjoyed fishing and crossword puzzles.He is survived by his sons Ronald D. Erdman, Jr., of Loysville, and Michael E. Erdman (Gail) of Halifax, grandchildren Heather, Meghan, Tyler, Braxton, Davia, Linsay, and eight great grandchildren.In addition to his parents and his wife Linda he was preceded in death by a son Owen.The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Ltd. - Millersburg from 10:00 AM-11:00…
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Sharon E. Freeland
, Pennsylvania
Born February 7 1951 in Harrisburg she was a daughter of the late Victor P. and Beatrice F. Lutz Padamonsky. Retired from the Lebanon School District Sharon was an Elementary Physical Education teacher for 34 years and had a passion for the outdoors and a great love of animals. She enjoyed reading a good film and getting her thrills at amusement parks. Surviving are her son Shanon Allen Freeland Sarah of Annville brother William Padamonsky Emily of Duncansville PAgrandchildren Connor Freeland Mackenzie Illyes Jason and Greyson Freeland. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Lebanon County 150 North Ramona Road Myerstown PA 17067. Sharon Freeland was our beloved phys ed teacher at Southeast Elementary. We have many wonderful memories of her. Our condolences to Shanon and family.
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Earl A. Blatt
, Pennsylvania
Earl A. Blatt 97 formerly of South Londonderry Township Lebanon County passed away Monday August 3 2026. Born in 1928 in Lorane Berks County he was the son of the late Paul A. and Ruth A. Gaul Blatt the widower of Loretta M. Patrick Blatt and also preceded in death by his sister Irene Blatt. Earl was a graduate of Penn Township School in Bernville PA and the Wyomissing Polytechnical Institute. He started his career as a machinist apprentice at Textile Machine Works in Wyomissing PA. He worked at the same place for 39 years retiring from Rockwell International who had acquired the business. He later worked for Gingrich Memorials for 17 years. He was an active member of Conewago Church of the Brethren and a U. S. Army veteran of the Korean War Era. He had a lifelong love of music playing brass ringing bells in the church choir…
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Luke Michael Batz
, Pennsylvania
June 17, 1983
Born on June 18 1983 in Lebanon Pennsylvania to the late Michael Batz and the late Brenda Flowers Batz. Luke graduated from Milton Hershey School and went on to further his education at Arizona State University. He was a passionate friendly and adventurous man whose presence could brighten any room. Those who knew him will remember his easy smile his outgoing nature and the way he made others feel welcome. Luke had many interests that reflected his vibrant spirit. He was an avid sports fan who especially loved golf and ice hockey. He enjoyed music and appreciated the way it could bring people together. He also loved to travel and embraced the opportunity to see new places and experience new things. A very social person Luke valued friendship and connection and he built lasting relationships wherever he went He is survived by his wife Lan Dinh and his children Jackson…
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Douglas L. Corcoran
, Pennsylvania
October 31, 1970
Born November 1 1970 in Lebanon he was a son of Arelene Knapp wife of Pedro Mercado of Jonestown and Terry Jackson of Kansas. A 1988 graduate of Lebanon High School he earned his Bachelors degree in Information and Science Technology from Penn State University in 2018. Doug was a machine operator for Hershey Chocolate Company and formerly Mars Elizabethtown and was an avid Steelers fan. In addition to his parents he is survived by his wife Lori A. Siegfried Corcoran step sons Jason Shay Jocelyn of Ono Chad Wolfe Cassandra of Enola and Tyler Armstrong of Palmyrastep granddaughter Brianna Shay of Palmyrabrother Glenn Corcoran Mary of Fredericksburgsister Christina Buggy Kevin of Pine Grove andseveral nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held 1100 AM Friday August 14 2026 at Gravel Hill United Methodist Church 131 Gravel Hill Road Palmyra preceded by a viewing from 1000 AM. Interment in…
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Pearl A. Dissinger
, Pennsylvania
A daughter of the late Hiram and Anna Brinser Pearl was also preceded in death by sisters Joyce Dissinger and Gloria Heller. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years Jay F. Dissinger son Jay R. Dissinger Lisa daughter Diane M. Kriner Glenn brother Gerald Brinser Nancy and grandchildren Derick Kriner Jaiden Dissinger and Mason Dissinger.
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Margaret A. "Peg" Holdren
, Pennsylvania
Margaret A. Peg Holdren 83 formerly of Danville passed away Wednesday August 12 2026 in Harrisburg. Born May 11 1943 in Bloomsburg she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marjorie Gehringer Creasy and widow since April 2014 of Ronald W. Holdren after 50 years of marriage. Surviving are her children Marjorie Yohn Kevin Mark Holdren and Debbie Kruegergrandchildren Breven Smith Wesley Smith Alysha Krueger Shae Krueger Sarah Krueger Mitchell Holdren and Jacob Yohn andseveral great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held 1100 AM Tuesday August 18 2026 at Jerseytown Cemetery Madison Township Columbia County followed by a celebration luncheon at the Jerseytown Community Center. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimers Association 2595 Interstate Drive Suite 100 Harrisburg PA 17110 or Harrisburg Humane Society 7790 Grayson Road Harrisburg PA 17111.
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Marie E. Schultz
, Pennsylvania
Born August 12 1939 in Lebanon she was a daughter of the late George H. and Marie E. Lehman White. She was the widow of Gregory W. Schultz since 2017 and also preceded in death by her sister Kay Louise White. Surviving are her children Kimberly Feeser of Myrtle Beach SC Daniel Pipolo of Grantville and Tina Lewis of Palmyra grandsons Shaun Feeser and Michael Lewis and boyfriend Scott Rice. A memorial service will be held 200 PM Wednesday August 12 2026 at Buse Funeral Home 145 North Grant Street Palmyra. Private interment in Covenant Greenwood Cemetery Lebanon. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society 150 North Ramona Road Myerstown PA 17067.
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Richard K. "Rik" Hollinger
, Pennsylvania
October 30, 1999
Richard K. Hollinger 88 of South Londonderry Township Lebanon County passed away Sunday August 2 2026. Richard also known as Rik was born in Reading PA on September 20 1937. The oldest son of Claude and Ruth Hollinger owners of the late Hollinger Glass in Lebanon PA. Riks younger brother Jon passed away October 31 1999. Rik attended Lebanon High School and Lebanon Valley College where he graduated in 1966 with a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry. He was employed as a chemist for Glidden Paint from 1960 to 1969. He brought his talents to Dauphin County Technical School as a teacher of Chemical Technology for 16 years. He attended Millersville College part time to receive a Master of Science degree in guidance. For the next 16 years he was employed as a Cooperative Education Coordinator at Dauphin Technical School. He owned his own small tennis shop in his…
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