HERSHEY — FILLER – Richard Anthony, 81, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 3, 2013. He was a retired professional engineer and land surveyor and longterm resident of Hershey, Pa. After two years in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, Mr. Filler received his bachelor’s degree from Indiana Institute of Technology and then his master’s degree in civil engineering from Pennsylvania State University in 1970. His previous employers included Bethlehem Steel, Penn State and Centrex-Simpson Construction. His subsequent retirement years were spent traveling with his wife, spending time with his children and grandchildren and collecting coins. Richard was preceded in death by parents, Mary (Matizka) Filler and Frank Filler; two brothers; and four sisters. He is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Mary Ann (Sides) Filler; daughter, Tracy Anne Filler; and son, Christopher Anthony Filler, and wife, Michelle Marie (Condor) Filler, and their daughters, Cassidy Rose and Leia Marie. Richard also is survived by sisters, Juliette Filler, Kathleen Filler and Anita (Filler) Noonan. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 2 p.m. Friday, March 8, at St. Catherine Laboure Parish, 4000 Derry St., Harrisburg, Pa. 17111, with Father Joseph R. Howard as celebrant. Inurnment will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem, Pa. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to American Heart and Stroke Association, 1019 Mumma Road, Wormleysburg, Pa. 17043. Hoover Funeral Home & Crematory Inc. of Hershey is handling arrangements. Share condolences with the family at www.hooverfuneralhome.com.
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Peter Fabina
FABINA – Peter, 83, Johnstown, died June 18, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center.
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Michael Salay
SALAY – Michael, of Pueblo, Colo., born Oct. 10, 1923, passed away June 15, 2013.
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Louis C. Carter
CARTER – Louis C., 71, Johnstown, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013.
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Helen M. Litvin
LITVIN – Helen M., 80, Johnstown, went to be with the Lord June 18, 2013.
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John G. Horner
HORNER – John G. “Jack,” 75, Timberlake Village, Ohio.
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Betty Jean Maydak
MAYDAK – Betty Jean, 77, passed away June 18, 2013, in Bloomsburg.
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James M. Schellhammer
SCHELLHAMMER – James M., 56, Lucerne Mines, died June 17, 2013.
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James A. Unger Sr.
UNGER – James A. Sr., 57, Johnstown, died June 18, 2013, at Westmoreland Hospital.
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Mary A. Wysocki
WYSOCKI – Mary A., 87, Watkins, passed away June 19, 2013, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.
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Mike Berezonsky
BEREZONSKY – Mike, 88, Akron, Ohio, passed away June 17, 2013.
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William Biliski
BILISKI – William “Bill,” 81, Ohio, died June 13, 2013.
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Steven J. Bloxsom Sr.
BLOXSOM – Steven J. Sr., 48, Scalp Level, passed away June 17, 2013.
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Robert Millard Bracken
BRACKEN – Lt. JG Robert Millard, 71, a native of Johnstown and a resident of Daphne, Ala., passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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Ralph Chatari
CHATARI – Ralph, “Mr. C,” 80, Mooresville, N.C., passed away of congestive heart failure on Monday, June 17, 2013.
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Irene L. (Bertram) Erzak
ERZAK – Irene L. (Bertram), 85, Ebensburg, died June 16, 2013, in West Milford, N.J.
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Dorothy Carolyn Fesman
FESMAN – Dorothy Carolyn, 95, Johnstown, went to be with our Lord Monday, June 17, 2013, following a long illness.
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Willard E. Fyock
FYOCK – Willard E. “Bill,” 94, Windber, died June 18, 2013.
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Jeffrey Scott Gates
GATES – Jeffrey Scott, 52, Johnstown, died June 18, 2013, at home.
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George Leone
LEONE – George “Gary,” 66, Hastings, died Friday, June 14, 2013, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
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