Obituaries

Beverly  M.  Gillaugh

Beverly M. Gillaugh

Jul 19, 2018

Beverly M. Gillaugh, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. She was born August 6, 1935 in Shermansdale to the late George and Martha (Morton) Crull. Bev enjoyed gardening flowers and vegetables. She loved cats and often cared for strays as her own pets. Beverly was formerly employed as a baker by Ashcombe...

Elwood Irvin "Woody" Lanious

Elwood Irvin "Woody" Lanious

Jul 19, 2018

Elwood Irvin “Woody” Lanious, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. He was born July 15, 1929 in Columbia, PA to the late Chester and Isabelle Lee (Hedges) Lanious and was the widower of Mary Katharine (Hefflefinger) Lanious. Elwood was a man of great faith. He was a member of...

Frances Carol (Sodoski) Ryan

Frances Carol (Sodoski) Ryan

Jul 19, 2018

Frances Carol (Sodoski) Ryan, a long-time resident of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the age of 83. Fran was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on April 17, 1935 to the late Vincent and Nellie (Baltrusaitis) Sodoski. After high school, Fran graduated from the School of Nursing at the Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania in...

James Richard "Jim" Myers

James Richard "Jim" Myers

Jul 18, 2018

James Richard “Jim” Myers, CW2 (Retired, U.S. Army), a 44-year resident of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 18, 2018, at the age of 84. He is survived by his wife, Margaret and their sons, Anthony Richard Myers, James Michael Myers, Patrick Joseph Myers, David Wayne Myers, Stephen Paul Myers, John Francis Myers and Thomas Alan...

James  T. "Jim" Alspaugh

James T. "Jim" Alspaugh

Jul 17, 2018

James T. “Jim” Alspaugh, 81, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born in Carlisle on June 6, 1937 to the late Thomas and Clara (Gilbert) Alspaugh. Jim was a 1955 graduate of Carlisle High School and later completed courses to become a licensed realtor in Pennsylvania at the Howard Real Estate School....

Eric D.  Ellis

Eric D. Ellis

Jul 16, 2018

Eric D. Ellis, 48, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at his home. He was born January 26, 1970 to Mary (Gsell) Ellis of Carlisle and the late Richard C. Ellis. Eric was a 1988 graduate of Carlisle High School. He was a volunteer at Friendship, North Middleton Twp., Cumberland Goodwill and Upper Frankford Twp. Volunteer Fire Companies,...

Fran L. Wallace

Fran L. Wallace

Jul 14, 2018

Fran L. Wallace, 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2018 at his residence with his loving family by his side. He was born April 2, 1938 in Carlisle to the late Arthur and Isabelle (Graham) Wallace. Fran retired as a Produce Manager from Giant. He attended the Shippensburg Independence Baptist Church. He was an avid hunter and...

John  L. "Hersh" Hershey Jr.

John L. "Hersh" Hershey Jr.

Jul 11, 2018

John L. “Hersh” Hershey Jr., 62, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born April 1, 1956 in Carlisle to Sonia (Monismith) Hershey and the late John L. Hershey Sr. Hersh was employed by the former C.H. Masland and Son for over thirty years and was later a bartender in most of...

Ellen (Shlien) Delson

Ellen (Shlien) Delson

Jul 10, 2018

Ellen (Shlien) Delson, age 71, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at the UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg. Ellen was born in Middletown, Connecticut on May 8, 1947 to the late Herman and Henrietta (Goldstein) Shlien. Ellen had a true love for her husband Robert. They recently celebrated 49 years of marriage on June 1. She loved...

Marypat Wentzel

Marypat Wentzel

Jul 10, 2018

MaryPat Wentzel, 82, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at her home after a short illness. She was born in West Palm Beach, FL, on September 5, 1935, to James B. and Theresa Merhar Neill and was the widow of John K. Wentzel, who died on December 17, 2016, after 59 years of marriage. MaryPat graduated from Mechanicsburg High...

Col Neil Scherer Hock (Ret)

Col Neil Scherer Hock (Ret)

Jul 6, 2018

Neil Scherer Hock, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 at Green Ridge Village. He was born March 21, 1936 in Richmond, VA to the late William and Alberta (Scherer) Hock. Colonel Hock was commissioned as 2nd Lieutenant from the ROTC program of the College of William and Mary where he served as Cadet Commander. Neil served...

Beverly D. (Mccanna) Lovsnes

Beverly D. (Mccanna) Lovsnes

Jul 5, 2018

Our beloved family matriarch and friend Beverly passed away peacefully in her sleep with her family by her side on July 5, 2018, at age 93 in the Church of God Home, Carlisle, PA. She was born on April 9, 1925, in Chicago, IL as the eldest of four siblings to Margaret (Wells) and Howard Dyslin. She is survived by...

Mary Lee Troutman

Mary Lee Troutman

Jul 1, 2018

Mary Lee Troutman, age 89, of Carlisle died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in New Cumberland, PA on May 16, 1929 to the late Henry and Margaret Dickert Bowman, and was the widow of the late Albert C. Troutman. Mary was a mother who raised her children and...

William Dyre Bradford, Iv

William Dyre Bradford, Iv

Jun 30, 2018

William Dyre Bradford, IV, age 74, died on Saturday June 30 in Carlisle, PA. Born on June 11, 1944 to the late Natalie Hutton Bishop Bradford and William Dyre Bradford, “Bill” lived the majority of his life in Newark, Delaware. In 2015, he relocated to Carlisle to be closer to family. Bill attended Mt. Pleasant High School and Wilmington High...

Kathryn L. Yoder

Kathryn L. Yoder

Jun 30, 2018

Kathryn L. Yoder, age 93, formerly of Wellsville, PA died Saturday, June 30, 2018 in Mt. Holly Springs with her loving family at her side. She was born in Harrisburg, PA on October 4, 1924 to the late William McKinley and Caroline McCauly Haines and was the widow of Charles Yoder. Kathryn retired from the former Appleton Press in Camp...

Sharon L. Walters

Sharon L. Walters

Jun 28, 2018

Sharon Lee Walters, age 71, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 28, 2018 at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA with her loving family by her side. She was born December 30, 1946 in Bedford, PA to the late Thomas and Leona (Hite) Swann. Sharon was a graduate of Bedford High School and a member of St. Matthews...

Mary E. Anderson

Mary E. Anderson

Jun 25, 2018

Mary E. Anderson, age 86, formerly of Carlisle, died Monday June 25, 2018 at Cumberland Crossings with her loving family by her side. She was born in Mechanicsburg, PA on May 3, 1932 to the late John Frederick and Mary Elizabeth (Shuler) Brewbaker and was the widow of the late Albert C. Anderson who passed February 14, 1997. Mary was...

Verna I. George

Verna I. George

Jun 25, 2018

Verna I. George, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, June 25, 2018 at Geisinger Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill surrounded by her family. Verna was born in Boiling Springs, PA on August 2, 1926 to the late Roy and Helen (Kuhn) Meals and was the widow of Dale George, Sr. Verna worked at and retired from the Carlisle School...

Virginia  A.  Dellinger

Virginia A. Dellinger

Jun 23, 2018

Virginia A. Dellinger, age 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle West Shore. She was born on June 11, 1942 in Carlisle to the late Robert and Dorothy (Reeser) Trimmer. Virginia was a 1960 graduate of Carlisle High School and was an active member of Doubling Gap Church of God. She enjoyed fishing, cooking,...

Harold  E.  Van Orden

Harold E. Van Orden

Jun 22, 2018

Harold E. Van Orden, 90, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born July 18, 1927 in Detroit, MI to the late Harold R. and Marie (Lappan) Van Orden and was the widower of Glendora B. (Shulnburg) Van Orden. Harold enjoyed golfing, and spending time with his family. He was a stamp collector...

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