Obituaries
Mary Ellen Thompson
Jul 27, 2017
Mary Ellen Thompson, age 91, passed away at her daughter’s home in Carlisle, PA on July 27, 2017, with her loving family by her side.She was born August 7, 1925, in White Plains, MD to the late Colin I. Davis and Sadie O. Davis and was the widow of WWII veteran Wilfred W. Thompson, who passed away July 10, 1986.She...
Wayne Michael Losh, Sr.
Jul 26, 2017
Wayne Michael Losh, Sr., age 44, of Shermans Dale, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 26, 2017.He was born September 30, 1972 in Carlisle to Marjorie A. (Nace) Corbett of Carlisle and the late Kennwood W. Losh, Sr.Wayne was formerly employed in the meat department at Karns, as a cook at Sunnyside and as a cook at the Pandemonium Bar &...
James M. "Pops" Griffie
Jul 26, 2017
James M. “Pops” Griffie, age 70, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born June 22, 1947 in Carlisle to the late Charles L. Griffie and Hilda L. (Lebo) Griffie Keck.James was a 1965 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School and was known as a prankster. He served in the United States Army...
Robert Sallaway
Jul 25, 2017
Robert “Sal” Sallaway, age 60, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.He was born November 18, 1956 in Pottsville to Rose Marie(McCutcheon) Sallaway, Mahanoy City and the late Albert Sallaway.Sal was a graduate of Mahanoy City High School and was formerly employed by Carlisle Tire and Wheel. He loved fishing and riding his...
William D. "Bill" Aby
Jul 24, 2017
William D. “Bill” Aby, age 74, of Newville, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017.He was born January 13, 1943 in Stoughstown, PA to the late Donald M. and Daisy K. (Varner) Aby.Bill had retired from Ingersoll-Rand Corporation after 30 years of service as a Quality Assurance Senior Inspector. He was currently employed at the Bon Ton and West Pennsboro Auto...
Vergean S. "Jean" Wennell
Jul 21, 2017
Vergean S. “Jean” Wennell, age 96, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born May 30, 1921 in Mechanicsburg to the late Charles and Elsie (Darr) Weiser, and was the widower of the late Bruce Wennell, with whom she was adoringly married for over 62 years.She was an active member of St. Stephen...
Ronald L. "Bud" Ludwig
Jul 21, 2017
Ronald L. “Bud” Ludwig, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born April 23, 1937 in Carlisle to the late Mabel Ludwig, and was married to his wife Joan E. Ludwig, with whom he would have celebrated 60 years of marriage in November. Bud was a long-time truck driver, hauling...
Lanny H. Tewell
Jul 21, 2017
Lanny H. Tewell, age 67, of Newburg, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at his home. He was born June 18, 1950 in Everett, PA to Iva Jane (Foor) Tewell and the late Hubert R. Tewell. Lanny was well known at craft shows as a talented leather artisan. In addition to his mother, Lanny is survived by: his sister, Cindy...
Robert G. Strine Ii
Jul 21, 2017
Robert G. Strine, II, age 61, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, July 21, 2017 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born August 2, 1955 in Carlisle to the late Robert G. and Violet (Nailor) Strine.Robert was dedicated to his profession, and he worked hard in the information technology department of Kinney Shoes, and later Foot Locker.He is survived by his...
Delores O. Livingstone
Jul 20, 2017
Delores O. Livingstone, age 89, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg.She was born May 12, 1928 in Garrett, IN to the late Emmett and N. Viola (Wagner) Olinger and was the widow of Harold A. Livingstone who passed June 14, 2010.Delores retired from Capital Blue Cross after many years of service. She had formerly...
Kathryn M. Durham
Jul 20, 2017
Kathryn M. Durham, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center. She was born March 3, 1926 in Carlisle to the late John and Mary (Herr) Brownawell and was the widow of Earl E. Durham, Sr. who passed November 28, 1981. Kathryn retired from the former Sticks Potato Chips in Carlisle....
Richard L. "Dick" Geib, Sr.
Jul 19, 2017
Richard L. “Dick” Geib, Sr., of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center with his loving family by his side.He was born November 26, 1937 in Palmyra to the late Christian A. and Ada (Fasnacht) Geib.Dick retired as a foreman from Kinney Shoe Manufacturing after over 40 years of service. He was the Assistant...
Russell W. Coe
Jul 18, 2017
Russell W. Coe, formerly of Pittsburgh and long-time resident of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.He was born in Pittsburgh, on May 21, 1916, to the late William and Kathryn (nee Reingrover) Coe.Russ retired from Gulf Oil Company in Pittsburgh and moved to Carlisle where he was well known for his...
Dr. Howard C. Long
Jul 16, 2017
Dr. Howard C. Long, 98, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, July 16, at The Nottingham retirement community in Syracuse, N.Y.Born in Seisholtzville, Pa., he was the son of Howard William Long and Isabella Reese Long. He earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Northwestern University and a Ph.D. in physics from Ohio State University. He interrupted his doctoral studies...
Alice M. Stull
Jul 16, 2017
Alice M. Stull, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Chapel Pointe-Carlisle.She was born February 12, 1926 in Boston, MA to the late George Edward and Lestina Alice (Libby) McKeever and was the widow of Paul Hugh Lester Stull who passed July 16, 2004.Alice was a member of the Meeting House-Carlisle Campus. During World War II,...
Marcus Lee "Mark" Hodge
Jul 13, 2017
Marcus L. Hodge, age 87, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at his home.He was born June 27, 1930 in Carlisle to the late Peter Andrew and Rachel Ellen (Humphreys) Hodge.Marcus graduated from Carlisle High School in the class of 1948 and later graduated from Williamsport Technical Institute. He worked at Woolworth’s until enlisting in the United States...
Margaret G. Traugh
Jul 13, 2017
Margaret G. Traugh, age 40, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at her home. She was born February 5, 1977 in Berwick, PA to Patrick J. Quick of Montgomery, PA and Donna (Reichert) Taylor of Harrisburg. In addition to her parents, Margaret is survived by: her daughter, Ivy R. Traugh of Carlisle; brother, Patrick J. (wife Julie) Quick...
Iris M. Lucas
Jul 11, 2017
Iris M. Lucas, age 90, of Boiling Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at her home with her family at her side.She was born March 1, 1927 in Teddington, England to the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lee and was the widow of Philip H. Lucas who passed September 11, 1982.Iris and her late husband, Philip, owned and operated...
Robert F. Faulkner
Jul 7, 2017
Robert F. Faulkner, age 66, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017 at his home. He was born March 30, 1951 in Brighton, MA to the late Fred and Elizabeth (Killian) Faulkner.Robert worked as an Operations Manager for Penske Logistics. In High School he was very proud to play for the Waltham HS football team. Early in his life Robert...
Darrel Ellsworth Murphy
Jul 7, 2017
Darrel Ellsworth Murphy, age 70, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.Born March 1, 1947 in Tarrytown, NY, he was the son of the late Ellsworth Paul Murphy and Dorothy Arlene (Ertwine) Murphy. He was the devoted husband of Karen Louise (Bailey) Murphy to whom he had...
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