Obituaries

Nancy A. Rhinesmith

Nancy A. Rhinesmith

Mar 24, 2025

On March 24, 2025, Nancy was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on June 24, 1946, in Orange, NJ, she lived 78 years as a devoted wife, loving mother, adoring grandmother, and faithful servant of God.

A passionate teacher of 32 years, Nancy dedicated her life to shaping young minds with patience and kindness. She found joy...

Richard Walker

Richard Walker

Mar 24, 2025

Richard E. "Rich" Walker, 61, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, March 24th, 2025, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester Virginia. He was born on January 7th, 1964, to Harold and Janet (Shughart) Walker.

Rich is survived by his wife of 33 years, Robin L.(Weaver) Walker and many beloved relatives.

Rich worked for Lear for 21 years and Dietch Buses for...

Jean Lane

Jean Lane

Mar 22, 2025

Jean T. Lane, 84, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the UPMC Hospital, Carlisle.

She was born to Anthony & Genevieve Jackiewicz in Wilkes-Barre, PA and raised in Dundalk, MD alongside her beloved siblings Anthony and Diane.

Jean attended Bon Secours Nursing School in Baltimore, MD, embarking on a lifelong career in nursing....

Ann Shatzer

Ann Shatzer

Mar 20, 2025

Ann L. Shatzer, 97, of Carlisle, died Thursday, March 20, 2025 at Thornwald Home.

Born in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary (Mohler) Burkholder and the wife of the late J. Grant Shatzer, Jr., who passed away in 2006.

Ann worked as an Executive Secretary to the President at Dickinson College for over 45 years.

She was also...

Chester K. Spotts

Chester K. Spotts

Mar 18, 2025

Chester Kenneth Spotts 85, passed away on Tuesday March 18, 2025, at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle.

Born on Saturday January 13, 1940, in Valley View, PA to the late Henry and Mabel (Koppenhaver) Spotts.

Chester was the produce manager at A & P Grocery Stores in Carlisle for over 30 years.

He is survived by his wife Anna Mae (Wolfgang) Spotts of Carlisle...

Ann Case

Ann Case

Mar 15, 2025

Ann Case, 87, of Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, March 15, 2025 at UPMC West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, PA.

Born January 16, 1938 in Williamsport, PA, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Lillian (Loveland) Case.

Ann attended Quantico High School in Quantico, Virginia and because her father was a lifelong Marine, she developed a liking for anything USMC.

She worked at Divine...

Olive Irene Miller

Olive Irene Miller

Mar 15, 2025

Olive Irene Miller age 94, of Carlisle, passed away on March 15, 2025, at Chapel Pointe. She was born on February 20, 1931, in Falls Creek, PA the daughter of the late Clarence and Irene (Smith) Benninger.

Olive graduated from Falls Creek High School May 25th, 1948. She worked for the local bakery and the Gray Printing Company of Falls Creek,...

Carl Darr

Carl Darr

Mar 14, 2025

Carl L. Darr, 89, of Carlisle, died Friday, March 14, 2025.

Born in Carlisle, he was the son of the late William and Irene (Baker) Darr, husband of the late Sondra Darr, who passed away in 2015 and father of the late Doug Darr, who passed away in 2021.

Carl worked for PPG, retiring with over 40 years with the company.

He was...

Joan V. Martin

Joan V. Martin

Mar 14, 2025

Joan V. Martin, beloved wife of Dr. Gerald Martin (Jerry) of Carlisle, and loving mother of Steven, Julie, and Jennifer Quigley, passed very peacefully at West Shore Hospital, on March 14, 2025, with Jerry at her side.

Joan was born in Detroit, Michigan and graduated from Edwin Denby High School. She started working in the healthcare field as a lab technician...

Suzanne Uberti-Barnhart

Suzanne Uberti-Barnhart

Mar 10, 2025

Suzanne Uberti-Barnhart, 67, of Carlisle, passed on March 10th, 2025. Born October 24th, 1957, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Suzanne was one of four children. She spent a majority of her younger years in Philadelphia and then settled with her family in their forever home in Tom's River NJ. A favorite story Suzanne always shared was her cousins taking her to Woodstock...

Joe Bishop

Joe Bishop

Mar 10, 2025

John J. “Joe” Bishop, Sr., 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2025, at UPMC Harrisburg

A devoted first responder and lifelong resident of Carlisle, Joe was the son of the late Matthew and E. Blanche (Farner) Bishop. He cherished 50 wonderful years of marriage with his beloved wife, Rose (Jones) Bishop.

Joe’s dedication to public service spanned more than...

Gene E. Roth

Gene E. Roth

Mar 10, 2025

Eugene “Gene” Edward Roth, 85, passed away at the Carlisle UMPC ICU Monday, March 10. He was the son of the late W. Mark and Madeline W. Roth, born in Carlisle, PA, January 10, 1940.

Gene was a member of the Carlisle First Church of the Brethren, baptized May 29, 1949. He graduated from Boiling Springs High School in 1957. He...

Katherine "Katie" Evans Sliger

Katherine "Katie" Evans Sliger

Mar 10, 2025

Katherine “Katie” Evans Sliger age 53, passed away on March 10, 2025, at her home with her faithful companion Moose her German Shephard by her side. 

Born on Wednesday January 5, 1972, in Carlisle, PA., to James P. and the late Daune H.(McKenrick) Evans.

She worked in food service at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle.  

Katie is survived by her daughter: Kara E. Fitting...

Doris Weary

Doris Weary

Mar 9, 2025

Doris L Weary, 83, of Shermans Dale passed away at the Church of God home in Carlisle, PA on Sunday, March 9, 2025. Her husband of 48 years, Lloyd G. Weary, preceded her death on September 26, 2022. Doris was the daughter of the late Jacob and Edna Shenk.

Prior to retirement, Doris worked at Amp Inc. and the former Family...

Barbara Nousianen

Barbara Nousianen

Mar 9, 2025

Barbara Nousianen passed away peacefully at Church of God home in Carlisle, Pa, on March 9th, 2025, at the age of 92. She was born on July 24th, 1932, in Liverpool, England to the late Mary Catherine Meehan. Barbara moved from England to the United States after marrying her husband, Gordan Earl Nousianen, who was a member of the United...

Kay M. Chronister

Kay M. Chronister

Mar 5, 2025

Kay M. Chronister, 80 of Carlisle passed away Wednesday March 5, 2025, at Chapel Pointe with her family by her side.

Kay was born in Carlisle on Sunday October 15, 1944, to Paul and Isabel (Miller) Murtoff.

Kay is survived by her loving husband Larry L. Chronister, son John (wife Brenda) Chronister of Mechanicsburg, nieces: Ruth Ann (husband Mick) Reed-Morris and Nellie...

Shelvie J. Price

Shelvie J. Price

Mar 4, 2025

Shelvie J. Price, 79, of East Waterford, formerly of Boiling Springs, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at her son’s residence.

Born in West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Wardney and Mary (Martin) Dove.

Shelvie loved being outdoors and playing cards, Yahtzee and doing crossword puzzles. She also enjoyed watching Days of Our Lives, starting when Rickey was born !

She...

Jason L. Sheaffer

Jason L. Sheaffer

Mar 4, 2025

Jason Lynn Sheaffer, 46, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 4 at UPMC Carlisle, surrounded by his loving family.

Born on May 22, 1978 in Carlisle, he was the son of Faye (Roush) Sheaffer and Jeffery Sheaffer Sr.

Jason was a 1998 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School. He dedicated 18 years as an employee of Carlisle Regional Medical Center,...

Linda Joan Stuck

Linda Joan Stuck

Mar 2, 2025

Linda Stuck, 83, passed away on March 2, 2025, at Grandon Farms in Mechanicsburg, PA.

Linda was born on Friday August 8, 1941 in Lewistown, PA to the late Charles Wilbur and the late Ernestine Winifred (Rosenberry) Loudenslager.

She is survived by her daughter Rhonda (husband Sigmund) Bauriedl of Carlisle, PA, and her brother Kenneth (wife Janice) Loudenslager of Lewistown, PA.

She was...

Kenneth Gottshall

Kenneth Gottshall

Mar 1, 2025

Kenneth L. Gottshall, 68, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025, at Forest Park Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 8, 1956, in Harrisburg, PA, Ken was the son of the late Thomas and Dorothy Gottshall. 

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 34 years, Denise Gottshall; his sister, Nancy Decker; and his brothers, Tommy, Rick,...

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