Obituaries

Helen M. Witmer

Helen M. Witmer

Apr 26, 2016

Helen M. Witmer, age 91, of Carlisle, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.She was born July 25, 1924 in Middletown, PA to the late Jacob L. and Muriel N. Fornwalt Snavely and was the widow of the late Henry E. Witmer who passed May 10, 2003.Helen was a graduate of the former John Harris...

Elizabeth Joy Hughes

Elizabeth Joy Hughes

Apr 25, 2016

Elizabeth Joy HughesElizabeth Joy Hughes, age 94, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.She was born September 24, 1921 in Des Moines, IA to the late Abe and Johanna Denberger VanRheenen and was the widow of the late Henry W. Hughes.She is survived by three sons, Larry (and wife Grace) Hughes of Carlisle,...

Esther M. "Becky" Bushey

Esther M. "Becky" Bushey

Apr 25, 2016

Esther Myrle "Becky" Bushey, age 96, of Carlisle, passed away April 25, 2016.She was born October 19, 1919 in Lime Ridge, PA to the late Grier and Elizabeth Leighow Bredbenner and was the widow of Richard W. Bushey.Becky was Valedictorian of the Scott Township High School class of 1938 and graduated from the Germantown Hospital School of Nursing in 1941....

Doris M. Burtt

Doris M. Burtt

Apr 25, 2016

Doris M. Jones Burtt, age 87, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, April 25. 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born July 3, 1928 in New Jersey and is survived by a granddaughter, Jennifer F. Burtt of Dallas, TX.According to her wishes, there will not be any services.Hoffman Funeral Home & Crematory, 2020 W. Trindle Road, Carlisle, PA is...

Wilma J. Clark

Wilma J. Clark

Apr 25, 2016

Wilma J. Clark, age 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg, PA.She was born December 21, 1939 in Mechanicsburg to the late Melvin and Mary Koscevic Quigley. She was the widow of the late Theodore H. Clark, Jr. who passed on July, 17, 2004. They married April 23, 1960 and were...

Betty J. Warner

Betty J. Warner

Apr 20, 2016

Betty J. Warner, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday evening, April 20, 2016 at Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center, Carlisle.She was born March 28, 1936 in Martinsburg, WV to the late Leo R. and Ruth M. Kerns Brant and was the widow of the late Robert A. Warner, Sr. who passed on February 7, 1995.Betty had previously worked...

Richard A. "Richie" Foreman

Richard A. "Richie" Foreman

Apr 19, 2016

Richard A. Foreman, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Carlisle on September 26, 1947 to the late Richard L. Foreman and the late Lois A. Hoffman Foreman.Richie was a graduate of Carlisle High School and graduated from CIT, Washington, DC with a degree in Engineering. He was employed by...

Joel L. Black

Joel L. Black

Apr 18, 2016

Joel L. Black, age 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2016 at his residence with his loving wife by his side.He was born September 18, 1933 in Carlisle to the late Earl and Anna Mae Egolf Black.Joel retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Ship Parts Center as Director of Printing and Publications. He was a retired Air Force...

Donald W. Schroeder, Jr.

Donald W. Schroeder, Jr.

Apr 17, 2016

"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting, get understanding." Proverbs 4:7Donald W. Schroeder, Jr., age 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.He was born March 26, 1942 in Harrisburg, PA to the late Dr. Donald W. Schroeder, Sr. and Dorothy Holtzman Schroeder. Don was Salutatorian...

Marian E. Deitch

Marian E. Deitch

Apr 17, 2016

Marian E. Deitch, age 100, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle.She was born November 21, 1915 in Carlisle, PA to the late Benjamin and Nora Ployer Green and was the widow of the late Paul K. Deitch who passed on December 17, 2000.Marian retired from the Cumberland Valley School District...

June E. Shirley

June E. Shirley

Apr 16, 2016

June E. Shirley, age 79, of Chambersburg, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services, Chambersburg. She was born on May 30, 1936 in Churchtown, PA to the late Halbert and Helen Myers Gordon and was the widow of the late Robert L. Shirley who passed on October 31, 1979.June retired as a manager of Commercial...

John Ray Kelley, Sr.

John Ray Kelley, Sr.

Apr 16, 2016

John Ray Kelley Sr., 70, of Carlisle, died Saturday April 16, 2016 in the Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born October 19, 1945 in Carlisle, he was the son of the late Ray and Kathleen Lippert Kelley. John was member of the Bethel Assembly of God Church, where he was an usher and sang in the choir. He was a...

Terry W. Dupert, Jr.

Terry W. Dupert, Jr.

Apr 13, 2016

Terry W. Dupert, Jr., age 34, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Carlisle on July 15, 1981 to Terry W. Dupert, Sr. and the late Debra Ann Mitten Dupert.Terry was a 1999 graduate of West Perry High School. He delivered newspapers for the Carlisle Sentinel and the Patriot News. He enjoyed...

David F. Gunther

David F. Gunther

Apr 12, 2016

David F. Gunther, age 71, of Carlisle and formerly of Connecticut, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at his residence.He was born in Norwalk, CT on March 1, 1945 to the late William M. and Ethel Joslin Gunther.David honorably served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Fairfield County Sprinkler Co....

Janice Henrici Kaufman

Janice Henrici Kaufman

Apr 12, 2016

Janice Henrici Kaufman, age 66, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, formerly of New London, Connecticut, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Carlisle.Janice was born on July 13, 1949 in New London to Edward Walter and Marjorie Nicol Henrici. Janice is survived by her mother, Marjorie of Mystic, CT; daughters, Kathryn Kaufman of Anchorage, AK...

Charles L. Swartz

Charles L. Swartz

Apr 11, 2016

Charles L. Swartz, age 72, of Newville, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center.He was born on October 1, 1943 in Altoona, PA to the late Charles R. and Beulah T. Casner Swartz.Charles started his working career at C.H. Masland & Sons, Carlisle, followed by P.R. Hoffman Machine Products, Carlisle and finished working in...

Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Ballew

Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Ballew

Apr 10, 2016

Jacqueline M. "Jackie" Ballew, age 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill with her loving family by her side. She was born on July 20, 1944 in Carlisle to the late Cyrus H. and Ruth E. Wrightstone Keck and was the widow of the late Ronald E. Ballew who passed on...

Esther B. Givler

Esther B. Givler

Apr 10, 2016

Esther B. Givler, age 83, of Boiling Springs, our beloved mother, went home to be with the Lord, on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at her residence.She was born on May 20, 1932 in Boiling Springs to the late Ray and Hilda Mae Brenneman Givler.Esther was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School. She was one of the original group of...

Frances Hoke Long

Frances Hoke Long

Apr 7, 2016

Frances Hoke Long, 91, formerly of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, April 7, at The Nottingham retirement community in Syracuse, New York. Her husband of 71 years, Dr. Howard C. Long Sr., and other members of her loving family were by her side. Born in Rock Hill, South Carolina, she was the daughter of the late Wade Hampton Hoke and Marion...

Danielle Nicole "Dani" Gibb

Danielle Nicole "Dani" Gibb

Apr 7, 2016

Danielle Nicole "Dani" Gibb, age 25, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born on February 5, 1991 in Harrisburg to Douglas L. and Catherine M. Monroe Gibb of Carlisle.Dani was a 2009 graduate of Big Spring High School and a 2013 graduate of Lock Haven University with a Bachelor's degree in...

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