The News-Sun

Robert "Bob" Nelson Hart, 87, died April 15, 2022, surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Steelton, PA, on August 20, 1934. He served in the U.S. Navy as a Chief Mineman during the Vietnam War and retired in 1973. He then worked in Civil Service where he retired from the Naval Ships Parts Control Center in Mechanicsburg, PA. He is survived by his wife, Connie Mae Hart. They were married for 61 years on January 21, 2022. He was preceded in death by his youngest son, Brett Edward Hart. He is survived by two daughters, Corina Jo Tressler and Kathryn Elizabeth Hart of Newport, Pennsylvania and a son, Patrick Allen Hart, of Taneytown, Maryland. Following his retirement from Civil...

Lester E. Smith, 100, formally of Wila and Newport, PA, passed away on Thursday, January 27, 2022, in the Country Meadows of Hershey. He was born on April 2, 1921, in Newport, PA, to the late Ray E. and Margaret (Seiders) Smith and was the widower of Jean N. Smith who passed away on September 8, 2014. They were married on June 3, 1945, for 69 years. Lester was a retired sheet metal worker with Local 19 and a WWII Army Air Corp. Veteran and was a rear gunner in the South Pacific. He was a member of the Hope Eternal United Methodist Red Hill, Newport, the Newport-Tennis Lodge #381 F&AM, Newport Royal Arch Chapter #238, the Juniata Valley Forest #88, and the Harrisburg Consistory. He loved...