Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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...
Harold E. "Son" Lowe, Jr.
Dec 22, 2015
Harold E. "Son" Lowe, Jr., age 73, of Shermans Dale passed away on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at his home with his loving wife and family by his side.He was born on June 1, 1942 in Shermans Dale, PA to the late Harold E. and Sara Dick Lowe, Sr. and was the widower of Mary Lou Harry Lowe who passed...
Joseph V. "Joe" Hawkins
Dec 20, 2015
Joseph V. "Joe" Hawkins, age 73, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill with his loving wife at his side.He was born on January 27, 1942 in Allentown, NJ to the late Joseph V. and Edna Violet Winchester Hawkins, Sr. Joe had retired from ABF Trucking in Carlisle after 30 years of...
Elizabeth Clark-Smith
Dec 19, 2015
Elizabeth Clark-Smith, age 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her residence.She was born on May 23, 1947 in Erie, PA to the late John and Ruth Hayes Clark.She was a graduate of Mercy Hurst College in Erie with a BS in English. She had previously been the Executive Director of VOICE (Victim Outreach Intervention Center)...
William R. "Bill" Smith, Jr.
Dec 15, 2015
William R. "Bill" Smith, Jr., age 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at the West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg.He was born on August 16, 1935 in Dover, PA to the late William R. Smith, Sr. and Wilma A. Martin Smith. Bill retired from Valk Manufacturing after 37 years of service. He enjoyed country and blue grass...
Mary A. Teachout
Dec 15, 2015
Mary A. Teehan Teachout, age 75, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 12, 1940 in San Diego, California to the late Sterling V. Teehan and Maria De Los Angeles Domingez Hernandez and was the widow of the late Philetus "Fleet" Teachout. Mary spent most of her career as a...
Gretna Bretz
Dec 13, 2015
Gretna Bretz, age 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2015 at Chapel Pointe of Carlisle.She was born on December 30, 1926 in Toland, PA to the late Clark Neal and Margaret Garner and was the widow of the late Charles F. Bretz.Gretna worked for the Quaker Dress Factory in Mt. Holly Springs and also worked part-time at...
Rayma E. Fraley
Dec 12, 2015
Rayma E. Fraley, age 78, of Boiling Springs, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the West Shore Hospital, Mechanicsburg.She was born on July 13, 1937 in Baltimore, MD to the late Clem and Opal Hennessey Weimer.Rayma retired as a Claims Adjuster from Delta Dental. She graduated from Dundalk High School, Class of 1957 and attended the Maryland Institute...
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