Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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.)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Helen M. Burkholder
Oct 30, 2013
Helen M. Burkholder, 92, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle.Born August 23, 1921 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Dominic A. & Mary Vero Minchella and the widow of Robert W. Burkholder.Surviving are one son, Robert J. Burkholder (and wife, Vicky) of Lititz; one sister, Flora Wolf of Carlisle; two nieces, Shirley...
Beatrice M. Williams
Oct 29, 2013
Beatrice M. Williams, 88, of Carlisle, died Tuesday October 29, 2013She was born to the late Thomas and Ella Adams, January 8, 1925 in Carlisle, PA. Beatrice married the late Roy Edward Williams, Jr. in 1944 in Lubbock, TX before relocating to Carlisle.Beatrice was a member of the Carlisle Area Healthcare Auxiliary, Carlisle Country Club, Cumberland County Historical Society and...
David A. Spotts
Oct 27, 2013
David A. Spotts, 59 of Carlisle, died Sunday October 27, 2013 in the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. Born July 20, 1954 in Paterson, NJ, a son of Richard H. and Dorothy Long Spotts. David was the superintendent of Eagles Crossing Golf Course. He was a member of the GCSAA and he was an Eagle Scout. Surviving are his wife of...
Warren P. White
Oct 25, 2013
Warren P. White, 90, of Carlisle, died Friday October 25, 2013 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born August 6, 1923 in Jamestown, ND he was the son of the late Frank and Evelyn Hunter White and widower of Doris E. Rohweder. Warren proudly served his country during WWII in the US Navy. He graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy...
Rev. Neal D. Bachman
Oct 25, 2013
Rev. Neal D. Bachman, 93 of Carlisle, died October 25, 2013 in Forest Park Health Park Center, Carlisle.Born December 17, 1919 in Bainbridge, PA a son of the late George and Margaret Dimeler Bachman.Rev. Bachman received his Bachelors Degree in 1948 from Dickinson College, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta and Omicron Delta Kappa. Neal served for...
Ruth Murtoff
Oct 24, 2013
Ruth Katz Murtoff, 91, died Oct. 24, 2013 at the Church of God Home, Carlisle, PA. She was born Dec. 7, 1921 in Philadelphia, the daughter of the late William L. Katz, DDS and Salina Weir Katz, and the widow of Albert John Murtoff.Ruth grew up in Allentown and enjoyed many childhood summers at their family cabin at Brown's Mills,...
David Sybert
Oct 24, 2013
David A. Sybert, 42 of Newville PA, died October 24, 2013 in Hershey Medical Center. Born January 11, 1971 in Johnstown, PA, a son of David F. and Theresa L. Simala Sybert, Newville PA. David was a 1989 graduate of Portage Area High School and later from Thompson Institute. He was a huge fan of all Pittsburgh sports teams. Dave...
Allan R. Thornburgh
Oct 23, 2013
Allan R. Thornburgh, 65, was called home on October 23, 2013 at Hershey Medical Center, following a brave battle with myelofibrosis, multiple myeloma and a recent stem cell transplant. He was born on October 19, 1948 in Springfield, Illinois to Robert and Winifred Thornburgh. Al graduated from Illinois State University and worked at Firestone in Decatur, Illinois as an organic...
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