All Obituaries

Lesa A Kipp, 60 years old, of Newport, passed away July 31, 2026 at UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. She was born August 13, 1965 to the late Ronald and Virginia (Feger) Lontz. She was a member of Mt. Olivet Church of the Brethren, a 1983 graduate of Newport High school and had worked for Highmark and UPMC. She enjoyed crocheting and traveling. Lesa is survived by her husband John E. Kipp; son  Nicholas Portzline of Millersburg; daughter Rachel Roach (Justin) of Enola; step sons John A Kipp ...

 Samuel H Zeiders IV, of Mechanicsburg, passed away July 16, 2026. He was born October 20, 1966 in Millerstown to the late Janet (Willi) and Samuel Zeiders III. He loved motorcycles, karaoke, cats and  playing in a band.   He is survived by his daughter Shirley Zeiders of Liverpool.

Mary E. Latchford, 91 years old, of Enola, passed away July 29, 2026 at Camp Hill Skilled Nursing Center. She was born October 5, 1934 in Liverpool to Irene and George Sweigart. She was a graduate of Greenwood Joint High School, a member of the Enola First Church of God and former tax collector for East Pennsboro Township.  Mary was the widow of Chester A. Latchford and is survived by her daughter Deborah Miller of Enola, son Chester Latchford Jr. of Carlisle, sister Mildred Britcher ...

Suzanne Todd, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, and formerly of Newport, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, at the age of 82. She will be remembered as a talented artist, dedicated teacher and supportive mother. Born on May 24, 1944, Suzanne was the daughter of Dr. George E. Todd and Ruth (Cunningham) Todd. While growing up in Newport, she was active in sports, band, Girl Scouts and the arts. Suzanne’s artistic talents led her to Kutztown University, where she earned ...

Robert L. Haines, 89 years old, of Newport, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2026  at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle. He was born July 20, 1936 to Edward and Hulda (Byers) Haines. He was a graduate of Perry Joint High School and a member of the Red Hill Church of God and the New Bloomfield Fire Co. He enjoyed traveling and gardening. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois (Wright) Haines and son David R. Haines. He is survived by son Steven Haines of Newport, sister Ruth ...

 Mary Louise Shatto, 99, of Shermans Dale, peacefully entered her eternal home on Sunday, July 12, 2026.   Born on February 19, 1927, in Harrisburg, Mary Louise was the daughter of the late Carl Frye, Sr. and Margaret Gelbaugh Frye. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 72 years, Elmer Shatto Jr.; her son, Darwin E. Shatto; her daughter-in-law, Marian McGarvey Shatto; her son-in-law, Eugene Kapp; her grandson, Douglas Kapp; and her siblings, Carl Frye Jr., Dorothy ...

 Ira E. Lauver, 80 years old, of Elliottsburg, passed away, July 11, 2026 at the UPMC Harrisburg Hospital. He was born March 24, 1946 to Ira F. and Effie (Hockenberry) Lauver. He loved spending his days tinkering around in his garage, whistling to music. He loved to hunt, fish, crabbing and joking with everyone. He especially loved to spend time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his wife Debbie Lauver and brother Glen Hockenberry. He is survived by his children Petey ...

Gary S. Shanaman, 65 years old, passed away July 10, 2026 at his home in Carlisle, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 1, 1960 to the late Paul and Arlene Shanaman.He was a member of  the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Carlisle and enjoyed ghost hunting, being outdoors and mowing the grass. His greatest joy was spending time with his children. Gary is survived by his wife Margie "Smith" Shanaman; sons Steven, Michael  and ...

David L. Carr, 38 years old, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026 as the result of a fire at his home in Newport. He was born July 3, 1988 to the late Faylene (Carr) and Donald Kramer. He loved carnivals, wrestling,and  building knex . He enjoyed doing art work- but, his greatest joy was his children. He is survived by his sister, Jessica Kramer of Harrisburg, half brother Donald Kramer Jr and half sister Missy Isley. He was preceded in death by his daughters Hannah, Makencie and Paige ...

Paige A. Carr, six years old of Newport, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2026 as the result of her home's fire. She was born December 10, 2019. She is survived by her mother, Elizabeth Kovaleski; aunt Jessica Kramer and  great uncle, Allen Kramer. She was preceded in death by father David Carr and sisters Hannah and Makencie Carr. Services will be held at a later date.