Obituaries
Glenn C. Varner
Jan 1, 2025
Glenn Charles Varner was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania on March 31, 1936, and he was one of Melvin and Ruth (Bear) Varner’s eight children. He graduated from Shippensburg Area School District in 1954, a first-generation high school graduate.
In 1954, Glenn enlisted in the United States Army during which time he served his country abroad during the Korean conflict. While serving,...
James Franklin
Dec 30, 2024
James Donald “Don” Franklin, age 77, passed away Monday, December 30, 2024 at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center in Enola, Pennsylvania, with his family by his side.
Don was born in Marion, Kentucky to Mary Thomas Wring Franklin and James Henry Franklin. He grew up in Hopkinsville, Kentucky and graduated from Hopkinsville High School as a proud member of the...
Mary Ellen Boyd
Dec 29, 2024
Mary Ellen Boyd, 95, passed away on December 29, 2024, at the Church of God Home in Carlisle, PA.
Mary was born in Carlisle, PA on September 2, 1929, to the late Merle and Lillian (Zimmerman) McCoy.
She is survived by her three sons Donald L. Boyd of Biglerville, PA, Stephen V. Boyd of Newville, PA, and Craig L. Boyd of Newville,...
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Katherine King [SERVICES POSTPONED TO 1/8]
Dec 28, 2024
Katherine King, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital at the age of 89. Born in Marion, IN on December 10, 1935 she was the daughter of the late John H. and Ethel M. (Townsend) Long. She was the loving wife of Jackie “Jack” L. King, with whom she celebrated 70 years of marriage.
After spending...
Jeffrey "Jeff" R. Danshaw
Dec 27, 2024
Jeffrey Roger Danshaw, of Carlisle, passed away at his residence on Friday, December 27, 2024 at the age of 70. Born on March 13, 1954 in Washington, PA he was the son of the late William W. and Virginia Lee (Freed) Danshaw. He was the husband of Margaretta (Nead) Danshaw, with whom he shared 42 years of marriage.
Immediately after graduating...
Kaleb "Flint" Izaiah Fulton Delp
Dec 26, 2024
It is with a heavy heart we announce the passing of Kaleb “Flint” Izaiah Fulton Delp.
He was born in Carlisle December 9, 1996 and passed away suddenly in his home December 26,2024.
Kaleb was best known for his larger-than-life personality, his love of laughter and spreading of joy. Always quick with a joke, he had a gift for making people laugh...
Barbara Goodman
Dec 26, 2024
Barbara A. Goodman, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on December 26th, 2024. Born on September 19th, 1935, in Manhattan, NY, Barbara is the daughter of the late Irma M. Terins.
Barbara was a devoted mother to her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren, and a devoted wife to her late husband of 67 years, James F. Goodman. She was a bubbly and...
Delores E. Burdett
Dec 25, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that the family of Delores Burdett, 89, announces her passing at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home in Carlisle on December 25, 2024. We are all so indebted to Sarah Todd Nursing Home who have taken such great care of her. She is leaving behind a legacy of warmth and kindness. All that knew her...
Maren R. Alexis Tomkiel
Dec 24, 2024
The Reverend Maren Rae Alexis Tomkiel passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024 at the age of 70. Born on June 7, 1954, she was the daughter of The Reverend E. Jerome Alexis and Marjorie Alexis.
Maren grew up in the northern suburbs of Pittsburgh. She was a graduate of Thiel College where she studied Spanish and elementary education. Her career...
William "Bill" C. Lewis
Dec 24, 2024
William “Bill” Lewis, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at UPMC Carlisle Hospital at the age of 73. Born in Pottsville, PA he was the son of the late David and Emma (Borrelli) Lewis. He was the loving husband of Marie H. (McDonald) Lewis, with whom he shared 48 years of marriage.
Bill was a graduate of Minersville High...
Honorable Sylvia H. Rambo
Dec 23, 2024
The Honorable Sylvia H. Rambo, federal district court judge, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2024. She was born on April 17, 1936 to Granville A. Rambo and Hilda E. Rambo (later Pierce). She was the widow of George F. Douglas, Jr., Esquire. She was predeceased by her brother, Robert Pierce, and sister, Ruth Coulson. She is survived by a...
Edward Hall
Dec 23, 2024
Edward K. Hall, 78, of Newville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on December 23rd, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on February 15, 1946, in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Raymond and Mary Hall of Newville.
A proud graduate of Cumberland Valley High School's Class of 1966, Edward dedicated over 50 years to his career...
Kathryn Smith
Dec 21, 2024
Kathryn G. Smith, 93, of Carlisle, died Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Chapel Pointe, where she had been residing for the last four years.
Born in Mechanicsburg, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Mary (Golden) Sloop and wife of the late Marlin Smith, who passed away in 2020.
Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral service 11:00 am...
Kenneth Ray McCoy
Dec 19, 2024
Kenneth R. McCoy, of Carlisle, passed away at his residence on Thursday, December 19 at the age of 80. Born on July 2, 1944 he was the son of the late Herman L. and Janet (Lebo) McCoy. He was the loving husband of the late Virginia (Lebo) McCoy.
Ken worked as a janitor for various employers in the Cumberland County area,...
John R. I. Miller
Dec 17, 2024
John Roland Ivan Miller 96 of Carlisle, PA, passed away on December 17, 2024, at Chapel Point.
He was born April 16, 1928, in Indiana, PA., the son of the late Robert Ivan and Bertha Gaynell (Potts) Miller.
John graduated from Edmunds High School in Burlington Vermont on June 15, 1945, and joined the Navy. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Training...
Joan Frey Boytim
Dec 16, 2024
Joan Frey Boytim, 91, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2024 at her home in Carlisle, surrounded by her team of caregivers who were devoted to her health and wellbeing for the last 2 years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, James A. Boytim, in 2014 and her parents, Norman and Ruth (Lambert) Frey.
Joan...
Barbara R. Seal
Dec 13, 2024
Barbara R. Seal, 83, of Carlisle, died Friday, December 13, 2024 at UPMC Carlisle.
Born January 17, 1941 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Lee and Janet (Wingler) Reese and the wife of 40 years to George Seal.
Barbara was a 1958 graduate of Carlisle High School and a 1962 graduate of West Chester State College with a B.S....
Donna M. Nager
Dec 13, 2024
Donna M. Nager, age 72, passed away on December 13, 2024, at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill PA.
She was born on Sunday June 15, 1952, in Reading, PA to Warren and Betty (Snyder) Merkel.
Donna was an entrepreneur and owned several small businesses throughout her life.
She is survived by her daughters Laurie (Stuart) Magerfleisch of Wilmington, DE., Tammie (Jamie) Monderewicz...
Lewis E. Burgett
Dec 13, 2024
Lewis Burgett, of Carlisle, passed away at UPMC Carlisle Hospital on Friday, December 13, 2024 at the age of 90. Born in Middlesex Township on December 3, 1934, he was the son of the late Charles A. and Mary A. (Darr) Burgett. He was the loving husband of Rita E. (Gerhardt) Burgett, with whom he shared 59 years of marriage.
Lewis...
James & Mary Dodrill
Dec 12, 2024
James Paul Dodrill Sr., 96, of Newville, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024. His beloved wife Mary L. Dodrill (Deckard), 95, of Newville, Pennsylvania, joined him on December 14, 2024. A gathering to celebrate both of their lives together will be held on December 27, 2024 from 11am-12pm at the Hoffman Funeral & Cremation, at 2020 W Trindle...
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