Obituaries

Linda Jean Russell

Linda Jean Russell

Nov 29, 2013

Linda Jean McClintock Russell, 66, of Carlisle, died Friday, November 29, 2013 at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg. Born November 17, 1947 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Cecil and Esther Baker McClintock.She was a graduate of Harrisburg Area Community College with a Culinary Art and Business Degree. Linda was the owner of the former Jeanie's Restaurant, Carlisle. She...

June Charlotte Hanniford

June Charlotte Hanniford

Nov 27, 2013

June Charlotte Hanniford, 90, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at her residence.Born March 17, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Elizabeth Ludolph Naprava.June was a homemaker and in her younger years, she liked to golf, sail and bowl and she also enjoyed shopping. She was a very good mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was...

Gayle Helen Mclaughlin

Gayle Helen Mclaughlin

Nov 27, 2013

Gayle Helen McLaughlin, 83, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, Carlisle.Born September 16, 1930 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Ember and Helen Corman Rupp.She was an avid reader and a great cook, who loved her family and her poodles. Gayle enjoyed spending time in cabins and traveling to the seashore....

John W. Yohn

John W. Yohn

Nov 24, 2013

John W. Yohn, 84, of Carlisle, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born January 17, 1929 in Hummelstown, he was a son of the late Lawrence and Olive Brunner Yohn and the widower of Mary J. Zeigler Yohn, who passed August 28, 2011 after sixty-three years of marriage.He retired from Souders Feed and Grain, New...

Martha Herr Weston

Martha Herr Weston

Nov 23, 2013

Martha Herr Weston, 79, of Carlisle, died Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle.Born December 26, 1933, in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Harriet Cohick and Arthur Herr. She attended Carlisle High School. Martha retired after twenty-five years of working at the Country Butcher Shop in Plainfield. She was a member of St. Matthews...

William H. Bixler, Sr

William H. Bixler, Sr

Nov 22, 2013

William H. Bixler, Sr., 90, of Carlisle, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle.He was born February 8, 1923, Boiling Springs, a son of the late Harry and Ethel (Brame) Bixler and the widower of Calantha Cornman Bixler, to whom he was married for fifty-nine years.Bill was retired from the former AMP Incorporated. He enjoyed gardening,...

Ruth Annie Germeyer

Ruth Annie Germeyer

Nov 22, 2013

Ruth Annie Germeyer, 89, of Dillsburg, died Friday, November 22, 2013 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.Born December 31, 1923 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Roy B. and Edna Mae Keck Killian.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1941. Ruth worked for many of the Crystal Plants in Carlisle. Also, she worked as...

Conrad Russell Thompson

Conrad Russell Thompson

Nov 20, 2013

Conrad Russell Thompson, 62, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle.Born September 25, 1951 in Carlisle, he was a son of Dorothy Mae and her husband Richard Shaughnessy and the late William Richard Thompson and his surviving spouse, Doyle J. Thompson.Conrad enjoyed cooking, fishing, and spending time with his grandchildren.Surviving are two daughters, Angela Thompson...

May Riddlesberger

May Riddlesberger

Nov 19, 2013

May Kitzmiller Riddlesberger, 100, of Carlisle died Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at her home.Born May 1, 1913 in Shippensburg, she was a daughter of the late Samuel McKee and Millicent Line Kitzmiller and the widow of Dr. Merchline Riddlesberger, DDS.She was a graduate of Waynesboro High School, Class of 1932 and attended Cornell University and the University of Maryland. May...

John Edward Cohick

John Edward Cohick

Nov 17, 2013

John Edward Cohick, 94, of Carlisle, died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born November 25, 1918 in Newville, he was a son of the late John and Florence Pieper Cohick and the widower of Kathleen Wentz Cohick.He was a lifelong dairy farmer. John was a member of Wesleyan Church of the Cross, Carlisle. He was...

Richard D. Shields

Richard D. Shields

Nov 17, 2013

Richard D. Shields, 67, of Gardners, died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born January 13, 1946 in Franklin, he was a son of the late Clinton and Thelma Shields.He was a former auto detailer for McGuires Ford, Duncannon and was currently employed by Wal-Mart, Carlisle. Richard was a member of the VFW Post #7343, Mt. Holly...

Barbara Ann Craig

Barbara Ann Craig

Nov 14, 2013

Barbara March Craig lost her battle to cancer on Thursday, November 14, 2013. She was born July 25, 1943 in Carlisle. She was the daughter of the late William A. March and Helen Fenicle March. Surviving family members are her daughters, Deborah Gordon of Selbyville, DE and Jennifer Craig Roach and husband Mark Roach of Harrisburg, PA; granddaughters, Corynne Messersmith...

Donald J. Rowland

Donald J. Rowland

Nov 13, 2013

CARLISLE. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His godly ones", Psalm 116: 15.Donald J. Rowland crossed the line into heavenly eternity on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. He died of heart disease even though he had a heart of gold. Born July 23, 1927 in Carbondale Township, Lackawanna County, he was the son of the late...

David Edward Thompson, Col. (Usa Ret.)

David Edward Thompson, Col. (Usa Ret.)

Nov 10, 2013

Col. (USA Ret.) David Edward Thompson, died Sunday, November 10, 2013 at his residence in Mechanicsburg, PA with his loving family by his side. Born in San Mateo CA, he was the son of the late Edward and Martha Thompson and was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Susan Sarantakes.Survivors include Margaret E. Thompson, three sons: Col. (Ret.) David...

Jean M. Zeigler

Jean M. Zeigler

Nov 10, 2013

Jean M. Zeigler died November 10, 2013 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle. She was born April 6, 1918 in Carlisle, PA a daughter of the late Thomas and Ella Lay Adams and widow of Clayton H. Zeigler. She graduated from Carlisle High School in 1936. Jean and her husband Clayton were previous owners of Zeigler's Storage & Transfer, Inc....

Maealma H. Armolt

Maealma H. Armolt

Nov 8, 2013

Maealma H. "Mazie" Armolt, 86, of Carlisle died Friday, November 8, 2013 at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle.Born April 23, 1927, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Bert L. and Mildred Campbell Woodward and the widow of Leroy A. Armolt.She was a former waitress from the All American Truck Stop and retired from the former P....

Joyce K. Black

Joyce K. Black

Nov 7, 2013

Joyce K. Black, 88, of Carlisle died Thursday, November 7, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born July 28, 1925 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Franklin D. and Adah Basom Kramer and the widow of John L. Black, Sr.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School, Class of 1943. Joyce owned and operated Joyce Black Beauty...

Richard Earl Park

Richard Earl Park

Nov 7, 2013

Richard Earl (Dick) Park of Edgewater, FL passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013. He was the son of Richard O. and Clara Park of Carlisle, PA. He graduated from Carlisle High School with the class of 1943. Dick served in the U.S. Navy as a signalman in the Pacific theater from 1943 to 1946 and was involved in five...

Kathleen A. Mcdilda

Kathleen A. Mcdilda

Nov 6, 2013

Kathleen A. Beck McDilda, 68, of Boiling Springs died Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hospital with her loving family by her side.Born December 30, 1944 in Altoona, she was a daughter of the late William K. Beck Sr. (former Cumberland County Sheriff) and Anna M. Spiridiglozzi Beck.She retired from Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center as a medical secretary....

Edna D. Morrow

Edna D. Morrow

Nov 4, 2013

Edna D. Morrow, 72, of Carlisle died Monday, November 4, 2013 at her home.Born July 31, 1941 in Lancaster, she was a daughter of the late John and Florence Fisher Lohman and the widow of Deemer L. Morrow, Sr.She retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Depot. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Fraternal Order of the Eagle Aerie 1299,...

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