Sullivan Funeral Home

03/21/2026

Shannon Leigh Donofrio-Rittner, 53, of Enola, Pennsylvania, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on March 17, 2026.

Born on January 8, 1973, she was the beloved daughter of Ernest and Diana Donofrio.

She graduated from East Pennsboro High School and furthered her academic career at West Chester University where she obtained a Bachelor’s Degree of the Spanish Language. She spent her working career employed by IBM, Hilti and Grainger Corporation.

In her free time, she enjoyed being a mother and guiding her children to be their best selves. She also enjoyed cooking and baking. Shannon was known for her chocolate peanut butter cakes and was expected to bring one along everywhere she went. Visiting Spanish speaking countries was also something that brought her joy.

Shannon was truly the most caring and giving person. She immediately brightened any room she walked into. People naturally gravitated to her and wanted to talk to her. She radiated beauty and grace. She truly was the North Star of her family. She was the brightest star and they navigated this earth by following her. She radiated beauty, grace, intelligence, caring and patience. She will be terribly missed by all who knew her.

Shannon is survived by her loving husband, Harold James Rittner; children, Jonas Michael Rineer, Lucas Matthew Rineer and Sofia Dyann Rittner; parents, Ernest and Dianna Donofrio; brother, Shawn Donofrio (Devanna); niece, Bella and nephews, Dominic and Jordan.

A celebration of life will be held Friday April 3, 2026 from 3-8 pm at Dukes Riverfront Bar and Grille, 313 S. Front St. Wormleysburg, PA 17043.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s or the Make a wish foundation.

The Sullivan Funeral Home is honored to serve the Donofrio-Rittner family.

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03/21/2026

03/19/2026

Vickie L (Warner) W**d, 62, of Mechanicsburg, PA passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026. She was born in Harrisburg Hospital, raised in the Shiremanstown / Mechanicsburg area and was the daughter of Alvin (deceased) and Gladys Warner.

Vickie graduated from Mechanicsburg high school in 1981. She then went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from Albright College.

She and her husband Bob were married on August 22,1992. They were blessed with two wonderful children, Rob and Nicole. Vickie was a loving and caring mother and an outstanding life partner for Bob.

Professionally, Vickie spent her early years in the insurance industry. She served as an underwriter and later a field adjuster. While in the insurance business, Vickie earned her CPCU designation. Later, Vickie reinvented herself by going back to college and graduating with an associate degree in web-design. She started and successfully ran her own business – Nimble Mouse Design – for over seven years serving as a web designer, graphic artist and email marketing expert for several local and regional businesses.

Outside of work, Vickie was a devoted member of New Covenant Fellowship Church. She served as a deaconess for six years and was a volunteer and leader in many other activities / events. Vickie was an avid reader, loved the arts, spending time at the beach with family and taking care of her pets.

Vickie is survived by her husband Bob W**d, her daughter Nicole W**d, her son Rob W**d and his wife Amber Pierdinock-W**d, her mother Gladys Warner, and sisters Karen Bean and Cheryl Badali.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, March 31st, 2026 at New Covenant Fellowship Church, 4500 Creekview Rd, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050. There will be a visitation from 10:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m followed by a memorial service from 11:00 a.m – 12:00 p.m.

The Sullivan Funeral Home is honored to serve the W**d family.

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03/14/2026

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03/14/2026

Alice Jean Rickenbach, 95, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2026 at Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg PA, where she resided since March, 2021.

Alice was born on September 14, 1930, in Mahanoy City, to Lillian M. (Thomas) Baer and Harold R. Baer. She grew up alongside her younger brother, Harold R. Baer, Jr.

Alice married the love of her life, Edwin W. Rickenbach on June 5, 1948 and proudly supported him throughout his 21-year career in the United States Air Force. As a devoted military wife, she made homes for her family in many locations during his service, including Myrtle Beach, SC; Goose Bay, Labrador; Washington State; Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania; and Holyoke, Massachusetts. The family finished their final military move to Harrisburg, PA and permanently settled in Enola, PA.

Alice dedicated her life to caring for her home and family as a homemaker. She was a woman of deep faith and a lifelong church attendee. Over the years she was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Enola PA and Christ’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lewisburg PA. Alice also attended services at the chapel in Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village.

Music was a central part of Alice’s life. A gifted soprano, she sang in church choirs for many years and was often a soloist, sharing her love of music in worship and fellowship. Alice also sang with several bands in her younger years, as well as the El Shaddi Singers.

Alice took great pride in keeping a welcoming and well-cared-for home. She loved flowers, tea, cats, dogs, and she treasured time spent with friends. Known for her warmth and kindness, Alice was a wonderful friend to many who will miss her dearly.

Alice was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin W. Rickenbach; her sons, Edwin H. Rickenbach and Allen D. Rickenbach; her brother, Harold Baer; and her great-grandson, Luther D. Byers.

Alice is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Gary L. and Jamie Rickenbach; her daughters-in-law, Patricia Rickenbach and Joan Rickenbach; five granddaughters, Jennifer Gorberg, Lisa Arrasmith (Jim), Lori Rector (Donyule), Bryna Foresman (James), and Kailyn White (Daniel); 11 great-grandchildren and many great-great-grandchildren.

Alice will be remembered for her faith, her music, her devotion to family and friends, and the quiet kindness she shared with those around her.

The funeral services will be held on Monday, March 23, at Christ’s Evangelical Lutheran Church at 100 South 3rd Street, Lewisburg PA, 17837. The viewing will begin at 9:30 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10:30 a.m., with the Reverend Katy Moran officiating. Burial will be held privately at Fort Indiantown Gap.

The Sullivan Funeral Home is honored to serve the Rickenbach family.

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