Obituaries

Veda R. Weaver

Veda R. Weaver

Jun 11, 2016

Veda R. Weaver, age 87, of Carlisle and formerly of Gardeners, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle. She was born May 10, 1929 in Shippensburg, PA to the late Orden M. and Edna M. Dyarman Husler and was the widow of the late Melvin E. Weaver who passed March 31, 1991.Veda retired...

Michael S.  Salisbury

Michael S. Salisbury

Jun 11, 2016

Michael S. Salisbury, age 62, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his home, in the loving care of his wife and nurse, Janice, and surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 21, 1953 in Carlisle to the late Edgar Miles "Sam" and Lydia Ann (Nulik) Salisbury.Michael was a 1971 graduate of Carlisle High School, where...

Martha Jane Snyder

Martha Jane Snyder

Jun 9, 2016

Martha Snyder, age 95, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016 at the Forest Park Healthcare Center in Carlisle. She was born May 14, 1921 on a farm outside New Kingstown, PA, was the eldest daughter of the late Lawrence David and Edith Mae (Finkenbinder) Weary and was the widow of the late J. Alvin Snyder.Martha successfully completed the...

Elizabeth Stuart Rousek

Elizabeth Stuart Rousek

Jun 9, 2016

A woman of dignity and grace died Thursday, June 9th at the age of 96. Elizabeth Stuart Rousek was born in Lahore, India to General Douglas and Mrs. Stuart on March 6th, 1920. After a childhood in India and Australia Elizabeth traveled by ship to her parents' native England to attend boarding school where she reveled in sports of all...

William R. "Bill" Smith

William R. "Bill" Smith

Jun 6, 2016

William R. "Bill" Smith, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born December 12, 1947 in Harrisburg, PA to the late Warren G. and Geraldine (Gasswint) Smith.Bill retired from Tuckey Metal Fabricators as a shop foreman in the fabrication department. He was a proud veteran of the Vietnam...

Deborah "Debbie" Blumenauer

Deborah "Debbie" Blumenauer

Jun 6, 2016

Deborah "Debbie" Blumenauer, age 61, of Carlisle and formerly of Middletown, MD, passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at her residence.She was born April 12, 1955 in Trenton, NJ to the late Edward, Jr. and Dorothy (Bartholow) Blumenauer.Debbie is survived by her significant other, Donna Turner of Carlisle; three siblings, Donald (and wife Nancy) Blumenauer of Knoxville, MD, Dawn (and...

Lester William "Bill" Burkholder, Jr.

Lester William "Bill" Burkholder, Jr.

Jun 5, 2016

Lester William "Bill" Burkholder, Jr., age 87, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle. He was born April 12, 1929 in Carlisle to the late Lester W. Sr. and Virginia (Roberts) Burkholder. Bill was the widower of Mary Ann (Wall) Burkholder whom he met at a church event in Iowa and married three years later....

William A. Knox

William A. Knox

Jun 2, 2016

William A. Knox, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle.He was born August 14, 1933 in Chicago, IL to the late Arthur and Anna Smith Knox.Bill proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. He worked as an Appliance Service Manager at Montgomery Ward and Sears...

Ralph E. "Eddie" Hays, Sr.

Ralph E. "Eddie" Hays, Sr.

May 30, 2016

Ralph E. "Eddie" Hays, Sr., age 71, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at the Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle with his loving family by his side.He was born April 14, 1945 in Carlisle to the late Edward A. and Esther Wickard Hays.Ralph retired from PennDOT as a road foreman after 35 years of service and was a...

Linda Ann Gibbs

Linda Ann Gibbs

May 28, 2016

Linda Ann Gibbs, 67, left this world on May 28, 2016 to enter the kingdom of Heaven. Linda was born on May 4, 1949 in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to the late Adeline & Barclay Infantino. After her graduation from Punxsutawney Area Senior High School in 1967, she attended nursing school at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Shortly after completing her...

Joletta F. Nebel

Joletta F. Nebel

May 24, 2016

Joletta Fahnestock Nebel, age 52, of Camp Hill, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 from the effects of breast cancer.She was born May 14, 1964 in Ephrata, PA to Joanne Eberly (and husband Bill) LeFever of Ephrata and the late Victor Fahnestock.Joletta graduated from Ephrata High School, Class of 1982 and received her undergraduate degree in 1986 at Shippensburg University....

Stewart H. Porter, Sr.

Stewart H. Porter, Sr.

May 24, 2016

Stewart H. Porter, Sr., age 91, of Plainfield, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle.He was born September 17, 1924 in Carlisle to the late Harry and Myrtle Volinski Porter.Stewart was a lifelong resident of Plainfield and was retired from Carlisle Tire & Rubber.He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Peggy...

Sharon B. Placek

Sharon B. Placek

May 23, 2016

Sharon B. Placek, age 71, of Harrisburg, passed away Monday, May 23, 2016 at the Arden Courts of Susquehanna, Harrisburg.She was born March 14, 1945 in Old Forge, PA to the late Samuel and Jennie Struzzieri Barbett.Sharon retired as an elementary school teacher in Delhi, New York after 35 years of service. She was a beloved and respected teacher and...

Violet Elizabeth  Reed

Violet Elizabeth Reed

May 22, 2016

Violet E. Reed, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born January 6, 1936 in Carlisle to the late Earl and Anna Hoon Kotzmoyer and was the widow of the late George Reed who passed September 21, 2004.Violet retired from the Commonwealth of PA in the Department of the Senate...

John Woodward Hertzler, Jr.

John Woodward Hertzler, Jr.

May 21, 2016

John Woodward Hertzler, Jr., age 71, the Man born before the Wind, passed under the Blue Moon on May 21, 2016. He was born March 24, 1945 in Carlisle to the late J.W. (Woody) and Ardelle M. Hertzler.Johnny was a 1963 graduate of Carlisle High School and of Penn State University in 1968. After 6 years in the US Army...

Pearl E. Camerden

Pearl E. Camerden

May 20, 2016

Pearl E. Camerden, age 77, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Friday, May 20, 2016 at the Bridges of Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg, PA.She was born March 4, 1939 in Marysville, to the late Miles and Pearl R. McClintock Tobias and was the widow of the late Everett V. Camerden, USAF SSgt, who passed September 10, 1995.Pearl was a graduate of Perry Joint...

Thomas H. "Tom" Noggle

Thomas H. "Tom" Noggle

May 19, 2016

Thomas H. "Tom" Noggle, age 69, of Carlisle passed away Thursday, May 19, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born February 27, 1947 in Carlisle, PA to the late Martin L. and Iva Cramer Noggle.Tom was a self-employed lawn and garden expert but had worked in many different aspects of employment during his life. He was...

Gloria Mae White

Gloria Mae White

May 19, 2016

Gloria Mae (Bower) White, 69, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Thursday, May 19, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. The daughter of Gladys (Sheibley) Bower McCracken and the late John Bower, she was born May 30, 1946 in Carlisle, PA. Gloria married William F. White on March 28, 1970 at the Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.Gloria graduated from Mansfield...

Charles E. "Chuck" Righi, Jr.

Charles E. "Chuck" Righi, Jr.

May 18, 2016

Charles E. "Chuck" Righi, Jr., age 54, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill after battling a lengthy illness. Now he's at peace.He was born April 12, 1962 in Pittsburgh, PA to Charles E. Righi, Sr. of Pittsburgh and the late Maxine E. Mayten Righi.Chuck was a truck driver for the family...

John D. Goodhart

John D. Goodhart

May 17, 2016

John D. Goodhart, age 61, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center with his loving family by his side.He was born March 28, 1955 in Carlisle to the late John L. and Mildred R. Sheriff Goodhart.John is survived by his brother, Robert L. (and wife Joann) Goodhart of Carlisle; several close nieces and...

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