Obituaries

Deborah L. Clark

Deborah L. Clark

Jun 25, 2013

Deborah L. Clark, 54, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her home.Born May 28, 1959 in New Kensington, she was the daughter of William Shellhammer and Frances Jones Orndorff.She was employed by VISA International, Inc., where she met her husband and for eighteen years by EDS/Hewlett Packard, where she served in various positions including Global Director in Malaysia....

Donald R. Jumper

Donald R. Jumper

Jun 23, 2013

Donald R. Jumper, 77, of Carlisle, died Sunday, June 23, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born December 20, 1935 in Mt. Holly Springs, he was a son of the late George and Beulah Hockley Jumper.Surviving are one sister, Betty Spangler of Carlisle and one brother, David Jumper (and wife, Sheridan) of Carlisle. He is also survived by his niece...

Marlin Lee Bloser

Marlin Lee Bloser

Jun 22, 2013

Marlin Lee Bloser, 90, of Carlisle, found eternal peace Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle.Born September 16, 1922 in Newville, he was a son of the late Pash and Lila Boyles Bloser and the widower of Dorothy Hoover Bloser.He was a member of First Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle, where he was a member of the church...

Reba Edna Peiper

Reba Edna Peiper

Jun 20, 2013

Reba Edna Peiper born September 7, 1915 passed away on Thursday June 20, 2013 at the age of 97at Chapel Pointe in Carlisle. Reba was formally resident on "C" street Carlisle, Pa. Reba is survived by one grandson, Larry Dale Flora and wife Georgann, two great-grandchildren and 3 great- great grandchildren. Also surviving are a son-in-law, Joseph Lebo and a...

Ruby E. Briggs

Ruby E. Briggs

Jun 20, 2013

Ruby E. Briggs, 91, of Carlisle, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Chapel Pointe.Born May 14, 1922 in Panama, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Maud Thompson Briggs.She was a graduate of Hunter College, NY and received her Master's Degree in Education from New York University. She taught in the New York School System and was a...

Paul T.  Futch

Paul T. Futch

Jun 19, 2013

Paul T. Futch, 65, of Newville, died Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Northern Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, MS.Born March 21, 1948 in Forest, MS, the son of the late Laddie and Neva Hughes Futch.Paul graduated from Mississippi Valley State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacology. He was a pharmaceutical representative with SmithKline and Solvay Pharmaceuticals with thirty-five years of...

Dustin Sheen Bowen

Dustin Sheen Bowen

Jun 13, 2013

Dustin Sheen Bowen, 33, of Lemoyne and formerly of Loysville, died Thursday, June 13, 2013 at his home.Born April 30, 1980 in Colorado Springs, CO, he was a son of Craig and Kandy Keck Earnest.Surviving are his fiancée, Pamela K. Lingle of Lemoyne; three children, Shelby E., Tyler R., and Adalana S. Bowen; one brother, Preston C. Earnest of Virginia;...

Joyce Durnin Peffer

Joyce Durnin Peffer

Jun 13, 2013

Joyce Durnin Peffer, age 82, died on Thursday, June 13, 2013 at home. She was the daughter of John W and Olive Paxton Durnin. She graduated from Carlisle High School. She was the widow of John L Peffer and was a homemaker. She was a devout Christian and was a member of Mohler's Meetinghouse, Mechanicsburg. Left to honor and remember...

Ramona  L. Denike

Ramona L. Denike

Jun 12, 2013

Ramona L. Denike, 57, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born August 19, 1955 in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late Ronald Kasmer and Dorothea Gertrude Frances.Her favorite hobbies were crocheting and reading. Surviving are one daughter, April Connett and husband Jay of North Carolina and her step-mother, Marian Kasmer of...

Paul Ellsworth Wert

Paul Ellsworth Wert

Jun 8, 2013

Paul Ellsworth Wert, 88, of Plainfield, died Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Harrisburg.Born December 25, 1924 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Clayton George Jacob and Susan Catherine Lebeck Wert. Paul started out as a farmer and that was one of the greatest loves of his life. He was an amazing mechanic...

Martha Louise Makibbin

Martha Louise Makibbin

Jun 7, 2013

Martha Louise Makibbin, 102, of Carlisle died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born November 7, 1910 in Blaine, she was a daughter of the late Edward and Edith Johnson Swartz and the widow of Robert Henry Makibbin.She was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle.Surviving are one daughter, Patricia Schmaus of Carlisle; four grandchildren; six...

Vivian Eunice Ellison

Vivian Eunice Ellison

Jun 4, 2013

Vivian Eunice Ellison, 86, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle.Born March 17, 1927 in Winchester, Ontario, Canada, she was a daughter of the late William E. and Annie Hayes Hamilton and the widow of Joseph Paul EllisonShe was a graduate of Nyack College, NY and three years of Nursing at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, NY....

Nellie M. Brickner

Nellie M. Brickner

Jun 4, 2013

Nellie M. Brickner, 79, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born January 24, 1934 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Raymond and Christina Ellerman Lebo and the widow of Donald Leon Brickner.As a long time member of Hickorytown United Methodist Church, she was passionate about her service to the Lord. Nellie enjoyed spending...

Mary Lucille Swartz

Mary Lucille Swartz

Jun 4, 2013

Mary Lucille "Lucy" Swartz, 74, of Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior after a short battle with Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) on Tuesday, June 4, 2013, at Cumberland Crossings in Carlisle.Born on Oct. 31, 1938, in Broxton, GA, she was the daughter of the late Edna Smith.On Sept. 20, 1958, Lucy married the late Richard H....

John Wesley Griffith, Jr.

John Wesley Griffith, Jr.

Jun 1, 2013

John Wesley Griffith, Jr., 57, of Carlisle, died Saturday, June 1, 2013 at his home.Born December 10, 1955 in Harrisburg, he was a son of the late John Wesley and Margaret Kirk Strong Griffith.He was a 1973 graduate of Central Dauphin High School and a graduate of Penn State University, Class of 1977 with a Bachelor's of Science Degree in...

Henry Banks Casner

Henry Banks Casner

May 28, 2013

Henry Banks Casner, 80, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born October 26, 1932 in Juniata County, he was the son of the late Banks Edward and Irene Lauver Casner and the widower of Helen G. Shearer Casner.Henry retired as a crystal cutter for Motorola, Inc. with over thirty years of service. One of...

David Terrell Nightengale

David Terrell Nightengale

May 27, 2013

David Terrell "Sour Dee" NightengaleDavid Terrell "Sour Dee" Nightengale, 27, of Carlisle, formerly of Brooklyn, NY, died Monday, May 27, 2013.Born October 20, 1985 in Brooklyn NY, he was a son of the late Helen Nightengale.He was a Sullivan County Community College graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice. He loved Turnt Up music, reading, playing chess and cards....

Barbara Lee Roddis Hervey

Barbara Lee Roddis Hervey

May 26, 2013

Barbara Lee Roddis Hervey died on Sunday, May 26, 2013 in her home. She was 72, born on August 11, 1940. She believed in the unified God: the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, and her soul is in His Care. Barb is survived by her husband of 50+ years Bob, of Mechanicsburg, her son David and his wife...

Virginia L. Yearsley

Virginia L. Yearsley

May 25, 2013

Virginia L. Yearsley, 84 of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle, died Saturday May 25, 2013 in the nursing unit. Born August 19, 1928 in Nyack, NY, the daughter of the late Rev. W. Guy and Delores Bray McGarvey. Mrs. Yearsley was a lifelong member of the Christian Missionary Alliance. Surviving are her husband of 64 years, Rev. Fred R. Yearsley, two...

Bette S.  Alspaugh

Bette S. Alspaugh

May 24, 2013

Bette S. Alspaugh, 88, of Carlisle went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, May 24, 2013 at her home with her loving family by her side.Born October 26, 1924 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late George and Elda Monosmith Shank and the widow of Lawrence Alspaugh.She was a graduate of Carlisle High School. Bette was...

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