Obituaries
June M. Kessler
Jan 24, 2017
June M. Kessler, age 64, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.She was born June 2, 1952 in Hanover to the late William W. and Grace C. (Souders) Wilson.June enjoyed camping, especially at the Ferryboat Campsite in Liverpool, traveling to Myrtle Beach, SC and enjoyed taking cruises. Her travels included Bermuda,...
Elizabeth A. Lockhart
Jan 23, 2017
Elizabeth A. Lockhart, 87, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at her home. She was born on April 4, 1929 in Houlton, Maine to the late Coburn H. and Carolyn McFarland Ayer. Her early years were spent first in Maine and then in New York where she graduated from Scarsdale High School. Betty, as she was known to most of her...
Esther Pearl Rankin
Jan 20, 2017
Esther Pearl Minich Rankin, 97, of One West Penn, Carlisle passed away January 20, 2017.Born December 28, 1919 in North Middleton Twp., she was the daughter of the late John H. Minich and Rosie N. Brown Minich Miller and the last surviving sibling of eight children. Esther was the widow of Edwin M. Rankin Sr., who passed away in 1989,...
Sheri L. Swigert-Heckman
Jan 16, 2017
Sheri L. Swigert-Heckman, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at her residence with her loving husband and family by her side.She was born November 19, 1948 in Carlisle to the late Everet L. and Sara A. (Witmer) Swigert.Sheri was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1966 and attended the Humboldt School where she received...
Heston Vince Husler
Jan 16, 2017
Heston Vince Husler, age 62, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born November 29, 1954 in Carlisle to the late Thared O. and Geraldine L. (Brown) Husler.Heston attended Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids, IA and was the owner of the former Aqua Pool Sales & Service. He was...
Dr. Jack Loeffler
Jan 13, 2017
John "Jack" George Loeffler M.D. passed on Friday, January 13 peacefully in his home after a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. He and his wife Josephine (Jody) had just celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. Jack was born on July 21, 1925 to the late John and Esther Loeffler of Union City, NJ. Jody and Jack met at Westfield NJ high...
Patricia Y. Schmidt
Jan 11, 2017
Patricia Yvonne Schmidt passed away peacefully on the afternoon of January 11, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born in Rutland, Vermont, to Edward and Dorothy Martell, and spent her youth and early adult years in Vermont and Massachusetts. Even after more than 50 years in Pennsylvania, her affection for the beauty and serenity of Vermont endured. Her love...
Amy Arnow Robinson
Jan 11, 2017
Amy Arnow Robinson, age 74, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at her home.She was born April 5, 1942 in Washington, DC to the late Philip and Kathryn (Smul) Arnow.Amy was a dedicated Army wife and the best mother across three continents. She used her boundless energy to create Home Sweet Home in fourteen different locations during Karl's...
Evelyn M. Melisauskas
Jan 10, 2017
Evelyn M. Melisauskas, age 88, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.She was born June 1, 1928 in Landisburg to the late Daniel C. and Mabel A. (Morrison) George and was the widow of Edmund Anthony Melisauskas.Evelyn is survived by: her sons, Edmund A. (and wife Veronica) Melisauskas, Jr. of Bluffton, SC...
Leonard W. Brunski
Jan 9, 2017
Leonard W. Brunski, age 90, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.He was born July 3, 1926 in Sheatown, PA to the late Peter W. and Anna F. (Washcalis) Brunski.Leonard earned an Associate's degree from Williamsport Technical Institute and honorably served his country during World War II in the Army Air Force....
Dennis L. Wert
Jan 6, 2017
Dennis L. Wert, age 57, of Millersburg, died unexpectedly, Friday, January 6, 2017 at his residence.He was born October 9, 1959 in Carlisle to Doris Jean (Wolf) Wert of Carlisle and the late Ray E. Wert.Dennis worked as a forklift operator at M.I. Metals, Inc., Millersburg. He was an experienced carpenter and a "Jack of all Trades" and was a...
Paul M. Estep
Jan 5, 2017
Paul M. Estep, age 83, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence.He was born December 21, 1933 in York County, PA to the late Paul H. and Melissa (Hake) Estep.Paul was a technical school graduate in electrical motors. He was the owner/operator of Estep Electrical and worked as an electrical contractor for over 40 years. He...
Martha Louise Martin
Jan 3, 2017
Martha Louise Martin, age 85, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.She was born September 15, 1931 in Carlisle to the late Ralph and Clara (Burgett) Kelly and was the widow of John Richard Martin who passed August 17, 1986.Martha was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School. She had worked as a saleswoman...
Nicole Michelle Keeseman
Jan 3, 2017
Nicole M. Keeseman, age 27, of Carlisle, passed away January 3, 2017 at Hershey Medical Center.She was born February 16, 1989 in Carlisle to Lee Keeseman of Carlisle and Linda Hunt of Montana.Nicole loved spending time with her family and her children were her life. She loved shopping and always enjoyed going to the flea markets at Williams Grove every...
James K. "Jim" Winters
Jan 3, 2017
James K. "Jim" Winters, Jr, age 68, of Carlisle, after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 3, 2017, surrounded by his loving family and friends. This disease no longer has its hold on him and he is finally free.Jim was born February 25, 1948 in Manchester, New Hampshire to the late Chief Master Sergeant...
Margaret Reimer
Jan 2, 2017
Margaret Reimer, age 103, of Carlisle, died Monday, January 2, 2017 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born May 7, 1913 in Mahaffey, PA to the late Thomas R. and Marie (Thompson) McCracken and was the widow of Melvin L. Reimer to whom she was married for 59 years.Margaret was an educator in the Mahaffey School District followed by...
Mabel "Bert" Torrence
Dec 31, 2016
Mabel "Bert" Torrence passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family.She was born on February 7, 1938 to the late Edward Gardner and Jeannette Burgyes Hays. She was a graduate of Carlisle High School and Penn State University. Mabel was preceded in death by her husband Lt. Col. James Edward Torrence who...
Betty Elizabeth Nickel
Dec 31, 2016
Betty Elizabeth Nickel, age 87, entered into her Heavenly home on December 31, 2016 at Chapel Pointe, Carlisle.She was born December 27, 1929 in Fayetteville to the late Charles and Rhoda Golden. She was raised by her aunt and uncle, Elizabeth and Harvey Henry.Betty was a homemaker and loving Christian wife and mother to her husband, Charles and daughter, Sandra....
Amy Jolynn Keebler
Dec 31, 2016
Amy Jolynn Keebler, age 52, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center surrounded by loving family and friends.She was born August 5, 1964 in Carlisle to the late Paul D. and Nancy (Schroepfer) Stailey. Amy enjoyed camping at Deer Run Campground and spent a lot of time there. She enjoyed making new friends,...
Vicki E. Gray
Dec 29, 2016
Vicki E. Gray, age 70, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2016 at her residence.She was born November 16, 1946 in Reading to the late Roger William and Isabel Jean (Swope) Gerhard.Vicki retired from Carlisle High School as a chemistry teacher. She had previously worked at Chambersburg and Northern high schools. She loved music and played the piano. She...
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