Loved going to the beach with her family

Service times: Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 12:00 p.m.

Patricia A. Eisenberger, 92, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Hospice and Community Care. She was the wife of the late Raymond R. "Ray" Eisenberger, with whom she was married 66 years until his death in 2013. A proud and lifelong Columbia resident, she was born to the late Francis and Anastasia Moriarty Gaus.

A Columbia High School graduate, Class of 1943, Pat continued her education graduating from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing in 1946. In addition, she served in the U.S Cadet Nurse Corps in Washington, DC during World War II. She later was employed by the Columbia Boro School District as an elementary school nurse, retiring in 1989 after 25 years of service.

Pat was a lifelong member of St. Peter's Catholic Church, Columbia. She was a longtime volunteer at the Columbia Visitor Center, enjoyed needlepoint, was an avid reader and loved going to the beach with her family in Stone Harbor, NJ, which she did for over 50 years.

She is survived by her children, Doris A. Eisenberger; Jane M. wife of Kevin N. Quinn; Steven P. husband of Susan D. (Place) Eisenberger; four grandchildren, Sean J. and Brian P. Quinn; Hannah K. and Luke S. Eisenberger. The last of her immediate family, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Francis and Richard Gaus; sisters, Mary Ellen Barrett, Jean Motter, Joanne Kavanaugh and Geraldine Schlegelmilch.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Peter's Catholic Church, 121 S. Second St., Columbia, PA 17512 on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 12 noon with the Rev. Anthony Swamy, Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery. There will be no viewing on Tuesday, however friends may view at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc., 519 Walnut St., Columbia, PA 17512 on Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Kindly omit flowers. If desired contributions in Pat's memory may be made to Hospice and Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604 or at www.hospiceandcommunitycare.org.

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Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan

Service times: Friday, August 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m.

Heather N. Lehman, 41, of Columbia, passed peacefully on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 at home. Born in York, she was the daughter of Richard W., Sr. and Roxanne Lehman Anderson.

A graduate of Columbia High School, Class of 1995, she was employed for the past 21 years at Kleen-Rite Corporation where she worked in the warehouse.

Heather loved going to the beach, animals, purse bingo and rooting for the Eagles and Phillies. She was always up for a good time with her friend, "Fred TC".

In addition to her parents, Heather is survived by her children, Shania J. Smith; Jarrid L. Smith; brother, Richard W. Anderson, Jr. husband of Sarah (Mahler) and a niece, Candice.

A funeral service will be held at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc., 519 Walnut St., Columbia, PA on Friday, August 10, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. with Chaplains Stephen C. and Brooksyne Weber, officiating. Friends may view at the funeral home on Friday one hour prior to the service. At the family's request, please consider a donation in Heather's memory to the American Diabetes Association, 3544 Progress Ave., Suite 103, Harrisburg, PA 17110.

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Loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother

Service times: Wednesday August 8th, 2018

Evelyn H. Mayer, 97, of Mount Joy passed away on August 3rd, 2018. She was born in Point Lookout to the late Elmer and Alice Jennicks Dunlap. Evelyn was known to be crafty and enjoyed hunting and fishing. She had a love for chocolate and ice cream, and also taught water aerobics until she was ninety. Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and great great grandmother who adored her family.

Evelyn leaves behind her daughters, Vickie, wife of Don Forry of Mount Joy, Karen Klinedinst-Elslager of Mount Joy; five grandchildren, Tim Nell, Jr., Kelle Bell, Steven Klinedinst, Donald Forry, and Jody Carroll; ten great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Mayer.

A celebration of Evelyn's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, 519 Walnut St, Columbia, PA 17512. There will be no visitation. Evelyn's family is requesting attendees wear casual Penn State attire. She will be laid to rest at Holy Savior Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Evelyn's name to Donegal Braves, P.O. Box 402, Mount Joy, PA 17552. Arrangements by the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc. Columbia/Landisville. www.cwkraftfh.com 

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Service times: No formal services.

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"Pet my beagle"

Service times: Private

Jacob Gene Anthony Watson, Sr., born on October 5th, 1946, passed away at his home, surrounded by his loved ones on July 25th, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Roseanna Watson, and his four children, Jake Jr. (51), Tammy (49), Thomas (47), and Lisa (46).

Jake live most his life in Columbia, PA with his brothers Elwood and Charles, and his sisters Gloria and Rosie. He made many friends along the years. If you were to ever asked to "pet his beagle", you would know it was Jake you were talking to. On days that it was "hotter than a duck's ass", you could find him swimming with his nine grandchildren, and his two great-grandchildren, in his backyard. His love for animals showed, from skunks and snakes, to miniature poodles, he always had a furry friend to show off, or chase you with.

Jake's family and friends will be having a celebration of his life, where his ashes will be used in the planting of a dogwood tree. Here they will always be able to visit, and watch a beautiful tree grow, like the beauty that Jake brought to their world. Arrangements by the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc. Columbia/Landisville.

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