Obituaries
Susan K. Eichelberger
Nov 2, 2016
Susan Keim Eichelberger, born May 12, 1943, passed away peacefully surrounded by her immediate family on November 2nd, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gordon and Karol (Roewer) Keim and her sister Judy. She is survived by her brother, Terry and his wife, Agnes, and countless nieces and nephews that meant...
Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Havens
Nov 1, 2016
Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Havens, age 53, of Boiling Springs, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at his residence.He was born November 11, 1962 to Sylvia B. (Breneman) Havens of Carlisle and the late Oakley P. Havens.Jeff was a 1981 graduate of Carlisle High School where he played varsity football, wrestling and track. He graduated from Penn State University, Class...
Gladys M. Persons
Oct 31, 2016
Gladys Minnie Persons, age 91, of Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, October 31, 2016. She was born April 24, 1925, the seventh of eight children, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to the late William James and Elsie Mae (Hayter) Northcott and was the widow of Rev. Wayne Persons who passed January 17, 2007. They had...
Douglas W. "Doug" Beery
Oct 29, 2016
Douglas W. "Doug" Beery, 67 of Carlisle, died Saturday October 29, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Doug was born on February 12, 1949 in Buckhannon, WV, to the late Donald W. Beery and Lois V. Crites Beery, of Buckhannon, WV. Doug retired after 31 years as maintenance supervisor at Pyrotek, Carlisle. He was a member of First United...
Frank Gordon Edgett
Oct 29, 2016
Frank Gordon Edgett, age 58, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.He was born April 26, 1958 in Germany to the late Byron John Edgett, Sr. and Mary Louise (Hurdle) Looney.Frank was a kind person who loved helping to take care of others and was a caregiver at Manor Care. He...
Nancy S. Parker
Oct 28, 2016
Nancy S. Parker, age 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016. She was born on November 4, 1930 in Pittsburgh to the late Robert and Margaret (Kirby) Sitler, and she is the widow of the late Donald S. Parker.She followed her dream of becoming a pilot through her involvement in the Civil Air Patrol, which she was...
Linwood Lee Lloyd
Oct 28, 2016
Linwood Lee "Butch" Lloyd, Jr., age 75, of Carlisle, passed away October 28, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born August 31, 1941 in Carlisle to the late Linwood and Leora Christine (Alspaugh) Lloyd. Linwood's family and friends will remember him as a happy man. He always told his friends and family as they were leaving, "watch the...
James A. Griffin, Jr.
Oct 28, 2016
James A. Griffin Jr., age 57, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016 at his father's home in Boiling Springs. He was born May 10, 1959 in Pittsburgh to James A. Griffin, Sr. of Boiling Springs and the late Linda Sue (Noey) Griffin.At Westfield HS, Westfield, NJ, Jim excelled as one of New Jersey's top high school jazz...
James L. Lebo
Oct 28, 2016
James L. "Jim" Lebo, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2016 at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born November 15, 1935 in Carlisle to the late Luther and Rebecca Cromleigh Lebo.James retired after 41 years as an operator at the Carlisle Region Water Pollution Control Facility. James enjoyed his 3 days per week that he spent at...
Frank E. Mellott
Oct 22, 2016
Frank E. Mellott, age 91, of Carlisle, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.He was born January 12, 1925 in Carlisle to the late Colonel and Ethel Holtry Mellott.Frank married Romaine Mellott in October 1945 and together they owned Mellott's Masonry & Construction Company in Carlisle for more than 50...
Marybelle Shover Thimgan
Oct 20, 2016
MaryBelle Shover Thimgan, age 83, of Carlisle, was called Home on Thursday, October 20, 2016 in Harrisburg, PA.She was born January 8, 1933 in Carlisle to the late Paul and Hazel (Shughart) Shover.MaryBelle was a graduate of Carlisle High School and attended the Harrisburg Hospital Nursing School. A seasoned secretary, she previously worked at C.H. Masland & Sons, Daily Express,...
Howard L. "Billy" Schlusser
Oct 17, 2016
Howard L. "Billy" Schlusser, age 74, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 at Manor Care Health Care Services-Carlisle.He was born May 25, 1942 in Carlisle to the late Donald and Hazel (Mountz) Schlusser.Billy was a graduate of Big Spring High School where he was a record holder in wrestling. He was a veteran of the United States Army...
Nils P. Ficalora
Oct 16, 2016
Nils P. Ficalora, age 71, of Carlisle passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.He was born May 5, 1945 in Carlisle to Hope (Myers) Ficalora of Carlisle and the late Frank Ficalora.Mr. Ficalora honorably served our country in the United States Army as a medic during the Vietnam War. He was employed by and retired...
Jean A. Ritter
Oct 12, 2016
Jean A. Ritter, age 94, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016.She was the widow of Myron U. Ritter and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, New Kingstown.She is survived by three children, Vickie (Martin) Coover, Andrew J. (Tina) Ritter, both of Mechanicsburg and Laurie J. Foose of Dillsburg; grandchildren, Michelle Coover, Mimi Culbertson, Jenna Meister, Aaron...
Joyce Lorraine Bruner
Oct 12, 2016
Joyce Lorraine (Sharp) Bruner, age 83, of Carlisle, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.She was born March 18, 1933 in Shamokin to the late George Thomas Sharp, Sr. and Edith (Erdman) Sharp.Joyce received her GED from Shamokin High School. She worked several years for the U.S. Government, at both New Cumberland and Letterkenny...
Jeanne T. Bowers
Oct 10, 2016
Jeanne T. Bowers, age 71 of Carlisle, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.She was born April 8, 1945 in Columbus, GA to the late Owen W. Jr and Evelyn (Chiles) Thomason.On June 8, 1968 Jeanne was married to John H. "Jack" Bowers, the love of her life. It is of great comfort...
Paul F. "Fred" Brewbaker, Sr.
Oct 8, 2016
Paul F. "Fred" Brewbaker, Sr., age 74, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2016 at the Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.He was born February 14, 1942 in Carlisle to the late Paul R. and Evelyn (Piper) Brewbaker.Fred graduated from Cumberland Valley High School in 1960 and then proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1960 to 1985,...
Milton A. "Jake" Jacoby
Oct 6, 2016
Milton A. "Jake" Jacoby, 80 of Clayton, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, October 6, 2016 surrounded by his family at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Smithfield, NC.Jake was born in Boiling Springs on June 23, 1936 to the late Mae and Arthur Jacoby. He retired from IBM in Kingston, NY with over 25 years of service. Jake was a...
Karen L. (Deaner) Ilgenfritz
Oct 4, 2016
Karen L. (Deaner) Ilgenfritz, age 49, of Newville, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at her residence after a long battle with cancer.She was born October 9, 1966 in Harrisburg to Robert Deaner of Carlisle and the late Dorothy (Erney) Deaner.Karen worked as an analyst for 27 years for United Telephone, Sprint, Embarq...
Col. Mary Jane Carr, (Ret.)
Oct 4, 2016
Col. Mary Jane Carr, (Ret.) age 94, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at Cumberland Crossings.She was born August 30, 1922 in Star Junction, PA to the late Frank and Janet (Morris) Carr.Mary Jane was a retired United States Army nurse whose service spanned World War II, the Korean Conflict, the Vietnam War and ended her career at...
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