Funeral Homes in Newville, PA

Facts about the city

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Newville is a borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, west of Carlisle. The population was 1,326 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Harrisburg–Carlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.Newville is served by the Big Spring School District.

Newville Obituaries

It was disclosed by Harrisburg Patriot News on December 17th, 2021 that John W "Jack" Hunter passed away in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Hunter was 101 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor John W "Jack"'s life.

It was reported by The Ambler Gazette on June 16th, 2019 that Marvin Landis Rev Ruth passed away in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Ruth was 94 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Marvin Landis Rev's life.

It was written on December 21st, 2017 that Nancy Rae Evans (Barrick) died in Blacksburg, Virginia.  Ms. Evans was 57 years old and was born in Newville, PA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Nancy Rae's life.

It was noted on July 19th, 2017 that Marjorie Traub (Deaton) perished in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Traub was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Marjorie's life.

It was disclosed by Johnstown Tribune-Democrat on May 1st, 2016 that Christine M Wood (Vistein) died in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Wood was 76 years old and was born in Cleveland, OH.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Christine M's life.

It was noted by The Sentinel on September 1st, 2014 that Anthony W "Tony" Keiter died in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Keiter was 35 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Anthony W "Tony"'s life.

It was noted by The Sentinel on August 26th, 2014 that Donald L "Porky" Burd passed on in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Burd was 78 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Donald L "Porky"'s life.

It was noted by The Sentinel on August 24th, 2014 that Barbara J Rife (Thomas) passed on in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Rife was 58 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Barbara J's life.

It was noted by The Sentinel on August 14th, 2014 that Michael J Cassidy died in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Cassidy was 60 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Michael J's life.

It was revealed by The Sentinel on August 2nd, 2014 that Doris Fickes (Derr) passed on in Newville, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Fickes was 82 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Doris's life.

History

Shughart's story is depicted in 'Black Hawk Down (film) Hawk Down', a 2001 film by Ridley Scott, based on the book 'Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War' by Mark Bowden. The town remained a part of Newton Township until 1817 when it was granted a charter as a Borough (Pennsylvania) In 1837 the Cumberland Valley Railroad came through the area and in 1874 the borough was extended to include the homes and businesses that had grown up along the railroad. The first lots were sold to Samuel Finley, Hugh Holmes, William McElwain, Robert and David Officer, Isaac Jamison, and William McMonnagle. Shughart United States Post Office Building. The naming is in honor and commemoration of US Army Sergeant First Class Randall Shughart, a Medal of Honor recipient whose courageous actions in combat cost him his life during the Battle of Mogadishu (1993) of Mogadishu, Somalia, where he fought under United States Special Operations Command Operations Command in October of 1993.

The official website for the city of Newville is http://www.newvilleborough.com.