Obituaries

Martha E. Strine

Martha E. Strine

Aug 16, 2016

Martha E. Strine, age 93, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.She was born July 16, 1923 in Carlisle to the late Samuel A. and Ida R. (Keck) Sipe and was the widow of the late James A. Strine, Sr. who passed away in 1993.Martha was a member of the Carlisle First Church of...

Diane Taft Stine

Diane Taft Stine

Aug 15, 2016

Diane Taft Stine, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016 at her residence.She was born May 10, 1948 in Carlisle to the late Dr. William Culbertson and Nancy Leeper (Syme) Taft.Diane is survived by her husband of 45 years, Jim Stine of Carlisle; three children, Kelly Stine Riley, and her husband Patrick, of Lynchburg, VA, James William...

Kent Hughes Butts, Phd, Ltc(R)

Kent Hughes Butts, Phd, Ltc(R)

Aug 15, 2016

Kent Hughes Butts, PhD, LTC(R), 65, died peacefully in his home on Monday, August 15, 2016. He is survived by his best friend, soulmate and wife of 43 years, April Thulin Butts, a fraternal aunt and several cousins. Dr. Butts was born in Knoxville, Tennessee and raised in Daytona Beach, Florida. A graduate of the United States Military Academy, West...

Mary L. Calaman

Mary L. Calaman

Aug 14, 2016

Mary L. Calaman, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born August 17, 1933 in Carlisle to the late Robert and Janet (Dillman) Matthews and was the widow of Charles D. Calaman who passed away in 2002.She is survived by a son, Robert (and wife Pamela) Calaman of...

Marlene Leonard

Marlene Leonard

Aug 11, 2016

Marlene Leonard, of Carlisle, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, August 11, 2016.She was born October 24, 1952 in New Jersey.Marlene was a devout Christian who was proud of her Portuguese heritage and lit up any room she entered. She was known for years as a bartender in many area locations. She enjoyed nature, music, and swimming at the YMCA with her...

Andre J. De Glas

Andre J. De Glas

Aug 11, 2016

Andre J. De Glas, age 89, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.He was born April 24, 1927 in Malines, Belgium to the late Joseph P. and Germaine (Hertens) De Glas and was the widower of the late Gladys (Miller) De Glas.Andre was a graduate of St. Rombouts High School in...

Paul W. Walters, Jr.

Paul W. Walters, Jr.

Aug 11, 2016

Paul W. Walters, Jr., age 70, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, August 11, 2016 at his residence.He was born April 18, 1946 in Carlisle to the late Paul W. Sr. and Winifred (Meals) Walters.An avid outdoorsman who enjoyed golfing, fishing and hunting, he was a member of New Hope Church of God, Carlisle.Paul is survived by three children, Robin (and...

Anthony L. "Tony" Lepore

Anthony L. "Tony" Lepore

Aug 10, 2016

Anthony L. "Tony" Lepore, age 90, of Carlisle, PA, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the Country Meadows Retirement Community, Mechanicsburg, PA. He was born February 21, 1926 in Uniontown, PA to the late Angelo and Judith (Troianello) Lepore and was the widower of the late Davadine (Stark) Lepore.Tony was a graduate of The Pennsylvania State University with a...

Mary Cecilia Curtin

Mary Cecilia Curtin

Aug 8, 2016

Mary C. Curtin, age 86, of Newville, passed away Monday, August 8, 2016 at Green Ridge Village, Newville.She was born September 16, 1929 in Jersey City, NJ to the late Stephen and Agnes (Szajakowski) Tomaszeski and was the widow of the late James Richard Curtin, Sr. to whom she was married for 36 years.Mary was a graduate of Lincoln High...

Benjamin A. Murtorff

Benjamin A. Murtorff

Aug 7, 2016

Benjamin A. Murtorff, age 65, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 at his residence.He was born April 21, 1951 in Carlisle to Melvin O. Murtorff of Carlisle and the late Marian A. Murtorff.Benjamin was a graduate of Bermudian Springs High School and attended Taylor University. He was a proud veteran of the United States Navy where he served...

Waylon Elton Rowe

Waylon Elton Rowe

Aug 6, 2016

Waylon E. Rowe, age 37, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at his residence.He was born June 13, 1979 to Lloyd A. Rowe of Blain, PA and Nancy C. (Killinger) Shields of Carlisle.Waylon loved spending time with his gas powered RC cars and "his boys".In addition to his parents, he is survived by two sons, Tylor and Jekobi;...

Richard A. Koppenhaver, Sr.

Richard A. Koppenhaver, Sr.

Aug 6, 2016

Richard A. Koppenhaver, Sr., age 57, of Mechanicsburg, PA passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born September 1. 1958 in Buffalo, NY to Harold A. Koppenhaver of Pennfield, PA and the late Myrtle Joanne (Shadel) Koppenhaver.Richard worked for Presco International for 15 years and then at Lafferty Lumber for over 10 years before...

Juanita R. Williams

Juanita R. Williams

Aug 5, 2016

Juanita R. Williams, age 79, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.She was born September 14, 1935 in Itta Bena, MS to the late Albert and Elma (Fletcher) Duncan.Juanita was a longtime member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints of Carlisle and belonged to the Women of the...

Rodney E. Morton

Rodney E. Morton

Aug 5, 2016

Rodney E. Morton, age 59, of Mechanicsburg, PA passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 following a motor vehicle accident.He was born December 10, 1956 in Carlisle to Harriet Ellen Morton White.He was a graduate of Carlisle High School and Shippensburg University. He retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. Rodney loved to travel and loved animals, especially his dog.In addition to...

Barry  Lee Martin

Barry Lee Martin

Aug 4, 2016

Barry L. Martin, age 65, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, August 4, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.He was born June 19, 1951 in Carlisle to Martha Louise (Kelley) Martin of Carlisle and the late John R. Martin.Barry was a graduate of Carlisle High School and was an Air Force veteran who served in Vietnam. He retired from the...

Mildred  I.  Bowermaster

Mildred I. Bowermaster

Jul 30, 2016

Mildred I. Bowermaster, 92 of Carlisle, died July 30, 2016 in Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. Born March 6, 1924 in Boiling Springs, a daughter of the late Joseph C. and Ollie Alice Sterner Wise and the widow of Sidney P. Bowermaster. Mildred was a member of the Carlisle Senior Center. She enjoyed playing games, cards and volleyball. Surviving are three...

Betty Mae Negley

Betty Mae Negley

Jul 28, 2016

Betty Mae Negley, 76, of Carlisle, died July 28, 2016 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born August 29, 1939 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Evelyn A. Nailor Negley. Betty was a 1957 graduate of Big Spring High School. She was employed by Allenberry Resort Inn and Playhouse for nearly 20 years, retired from Kmart...

Donna  L.  Fry

Donna L. Fry

Jul 25, 2016

Donna L. Fry, 66 of Carlisle, died Monday July 25, 2016 in her homeBorn July 20, 1950 in Chester, PA, she was the daughter of the late Harry Richard Sr., and the Dorothy Elizabeth Firlein Nickson. Donna loved bowling, golf and crocheting. Her greatest loves were her husband, her "girls" and her family.Surviving are her husband of 33 years, Michael...

Frank  M.  Frey Jr.

Frank M. Frey Jr.

Jul 25, 2016

Frank M. Frey Jr., 92 of Carlisle, died Monday, July 25, 2016 in Forest Park Health Center.Born January 4, 1924 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Frank M. and Emma Jane Garman Frey.Frank was the former Chief of Police for Middlesex Twp, retiring in 1984 after over 20 years of service. He was a US Army Veteran,...

Robert (Bob) L. Whitcomb

Robert (Bob) L. Whitcomb

Jul 25, 2016

Robert (Bob) L. Whitcomb, 68, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 25, 2016, with his family at his side.Born on December 3, 1947 in Mechanicsburg, he was the son of the late Robert W. Whitcomb and Betty (Zimmerman) Whitcomb and the widower of Victoria (Lewis) Whitcomb.Robert was a US Navy Veteran who served from 1967-1972...

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