Obituaries

Ellen Magdalene Raymer

Ellen Magdalene Raymer

Jan 25, 2016

Ellen Magdalene Raymer, 87, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, January 25, 2016 at CarlisleRegional Medical Center with her loving son Todd, by her side. She was born in January 1929, in Kuressaare, Estonia, and was the daughter of Alfred and Emilie Rosenstein.Ellen and her family immigrated to Schwabish Hall, Germany in 1939 where she lived duringWorld War II. In September...

Lloyd G. Mccorkel

Lloyd G. Mccorkel

Jan 24, 2016

Lloyd G. McCorkel, Jr., of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday January 24, 2016 in Mt. Holly Springs doing what he loved - working.He was born on September 18, 1950 in Hershey, Pa to the late Lloyd G. McCorkel, Sr. and Doris (Stopfel) McCorkel.Lloyd was the oldest of eight children and worked on the family farm growing up. He was a...

Ralph Reed Gutshall

Ralph Reed Gutshall

Jan 24, 2016

Ralph Reed Gutshall, age 91, of Carlisle Springs, passed away on Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his son's residence.He was born in Carlisle Springs on April 23, 1924 to the late Daniel Oscar and Bella Reed Gutshall and was the widower of Alice E. Burgett Gutshall who passed away on August 13, 2010 after 61 years of marriage.Ralph was a...

Ronald R. Rajotte

Ronald R. Rajotte

Jan 22, 2016

Ronald R. Rajotte, age 63, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at his residence.He was born on March 27, 1952 in Warwick, RI to the late Raoul A. and Theresa J. Ouellette Rajotte.Ronald was a foreman with Eagle Lumber. He was a coach with Pop Warner football and was loved by the kids that he coached....

Lawrence H. "Tiny" Garner

Lawrence H. "Tiny" Garner

Jan 22, 2016

Lawrence H. "Tiny" Garner, age 57, of Mechanicsburg, PA passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.He was born on May 1, 1958 in Carlisle to the late Lawrence L. and Edith M. Rhoads Garner.Lawrence was an avid fan of dirt track racing and the Dallas Cowboys. He was a member of the Huntsdale Fire...

John H. "Jack" Bowers

John H. "Jack" Bowers

Jan 20, 2016

John H. "Jack" Bowers, age 71, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.He was born on January 11, 1945 in Kittanning, PA to the late Wilbur S. and Hazel Hayes Bowers.Jack was a graduate of Bucknell University and enjoyed a long, successful career in banking. He most recently was...

Sharon R. Hershey

Sharon R. Hershey

Jan 19, 2016

Sharon R. Hershey, age 64, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.She was born in Newville on April 6, 1951 to the late Bernieta Mixell Markley.Sharon was a 1969 graduate of Big Springs High School and a former employee of Woolco and Masland & Sons Carpet Manufacturing for 19 years. She was...

Mercedes L. Mcmillin

Mercedes L. Mcmillin

Jan 18, 2016

Mercedes L. McMillin, age 92, of Fairfax, VA, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Fairfax Nursing Center.She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on June 14, 1923 to the late Lawrence A. and Lorine Kunkle Heckler and was the widow of the late John C. McMillin.Mercedes was a 1940 graduate of the Mt. Mercy Academy and was a...

Betty J. Mcpheat

Betty J. Mcpheat

Jan 14, 2016

Betty J. McPheat, age 89, of Camp Hill, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Manor Care Health Services, Camp Hill.She was born on August 3, 1926 in Harrisburg to the late Charles and Mabel Elizabeth Tabb Atkins and was the widow of the late William G. McPheat.Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed taking care of her husband and...

John Otto

John Otto

Jan 13, 2016

John Otto, age 94, formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Concordia Lutheran Health Services, Cabot, PA where he had been a resident for the past four years.He was born on April 23, 1921 in Carlisle, PA to the late John H. and Edna Mae Fissel Otto and was the widower of the late Carolyn Petre...

Harry F. Kelso

Harry F. Kelso

Jan 12, 2016

Harry F. Kelso, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle with his family by his side.He was born in Penn Township, Cumberland County, PA on March 4, 1917 to the late Fulton S. and Della Mae (Cockley) Kelso and was the widower of the late Ailie Mae (Fraker) Kelso who passed May 2, 1998...

Charlotte L. Stum

Charlotte L. Stum

Jan 10, 2016

Charlotte L. "Grammy" Stum, age 69, of Walnut Bottom, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at the Harrisburg Hospital.She was born on December 7, 1946 in Cheswold, DE to the late Charles and Josephine Willey Monismith.Charlotte was employed at Dickinson College and formerly at the Carlisle Hospital. She loved dirt track racing and was a loyal Oakland Raiders fan....

Jacob R. "Pete" Shank

Jacob R. "Pete" Shank

Jan 9, 2016

Jacob Ralph "Pete" Shank, age 79, of McAlisterville, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, January 9, 2016 at his home with his three loving children by his side.He was born on August 13, 1936 to the late Jacob and Ida Ferster Shank and was the widower of Hilma Fay Leister Shank who passed on January 9, 1998 and to whom...

Robert  Leroy Taylor

Robert Leroy Taylor

Jan 8, 2016

Robert Leroy Taylor, age 74, of Mechanicsburg, PA died Friday, January 8, 2016.He was born in Mechanicsburg on July 17, 1941 to the late Leroy Taylor and Cora G. Taylor.Bob was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School, Class of 1959 and worked at Amp/Tyco for 26 years prior to his retirement. He was one of Jehovah's Witnesses for 44...

Alice E. Anderson

Alice E. Anderson

Jan 6, 2016

Alice E. Anderson, age 93, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at the West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg.She was born on November 29, 1922 in Carlisle to the late Oliver and Elizabeth Glazer McClintock and was the widower of Nedwell Anderson, Jr. who passed on August 21, 2012. They had been married for 63 years.Alice was...

Dortha C. Adams

Dortha C. Adams

Jan 4, 2016

Dortha C. Adams, age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2016 at the Claremont Nursing & Rehab Center in Carlisle.She was born on July 31, 1935 in Carlisle to the late Lloyd and Helen Litner Hoerner.Dortha was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1953. She and her husband, William, were the former owners of Adams...

Albert "Al" Barbour, Jr.

Albert "Al" Barbour, Jr.

Jan 2, 2016

Albert "Al" Barbour, Jr., age 52, of Steelton, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his home.He was born on May 16, 1963 in Harrisburg to the late Albert Barbour, Sr. and Joyce Barbour.Al loved to sit downtown, watch people and drink his coffee. He was a Philadelphia Eagles fan and was a member of Patch and Match...

Fay Louise Hoover Sheaffer

Fay Louise Hoover Sheaffer

Dec 29, 2015

Fay Louise H. Sheaffer, age 94, of Carlisle, passed Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Church of God Home in Carlisle, She was born August 18, 1921 in Upper Mifflin Township on Whiskey Spring Road. She was the daughter of the late Paul E. and Anna Mae Fry Hoover and was the widow of the late John E. Sheaffer, Sr....

Duane E. Carson

Duane E. Carson

Dec 25, 2015

Duane E. Carson, age 67, of Carlisle, went to his heavenly home on December 25, 2015 after a six month long battle with lung cancer. He was the beloved husband of Julie A. Miller Carson. He is also survived by Duane Carson, Jr. (Donna) of Hollidaysburg, PA, Dani Horn (Daryl) of Dillsburg, Paul Miller (Jackie) of Mechanicsburg, mother-in-law Agnes Miller...

Julia C. Frank

Julia C. Frank

Dec 24, 2015

Julia C. Frank, age 103, formerly of Tamarac, FL, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2015 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle, PA. She was born August 16, 1912 in Glassboro, NJ to the late Charles and Izetta Lloyd Conover and was the widow of Seorim C. Frank. Julia had retired from the former Bell Telephone of Miami, FL. A former resident...

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