Obituaries
Mary Jane Yohn
Aug 28, 2011
Mary Jane Yohn, 81, of Carlisle, died Sunday, August 28, 2011 at Manor Care, Carlisle.Born January 7, 1930 in Shermans Dale, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Dorothy Miller Zeigler.She was employed as a cook for the Heishman Truck Stop, Carlisle. She enjoyed word search games, puzzles and embroidery.Surviving are her husband of 63 years, John William...
Lawson L. Thumma
Aug 27, 2011
Lawson L. Thumma, 84, of Carlisle, died Saturday, August 27, 2011 at M. S. Hershey Medical Center.Born December 28, 1926 in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Christopher E. and Mary Ethel Quigley Thumma and the widower of Dorothy M. Duffy Thumma.He retired after 40 years of service as a carpenter from Carlisle Barracks. He was a Carlisle...
Douglas W. Barrick
Aug 23, 2011
Douglas W. Barrick, 46, of Mechanicsburg died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at his home.Born Oct. 9, 1964, in Carlisle, he was a son of the late Mark W. and Joyce I. Baitsell Barrick.He was a 1982 graduate of Carlisle High School. Douglas served his country in the U.S. Army.Surviving are two brothers, Danny Barrick of South Carolina and Kenneth Barrick...
Grace B. Yohe
Aug 21, 2011
Grace B. Yohe, 94, of Carlisle and formerly of Boiling Springs, died Sunday, August 21, 2011 at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle. Born June 20, 1917 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Charles H. and Laura Brehm Brymesser and the widow of Glenn W. Yohe.She was a graduate of Boiling Springs High School where she played clarinet...
Mary E. Eichhorn
Aug 20, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Eichhorn, 89, a resident of Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, Carlisle, died Saturday Aug. 20, 2011 in Cumberland Crossings.Born Jan. 25, 1922 in Cohasset, Mass., the daughter of the late Patrick and Rose James Tanney and the widow of Theodore Francis Eichhorn II.Mrs. Eichhorn was employed with the Federal Government for 30 years and the last 21 were at...
Steven D. Hershey
Aug 18, 2011
Steven D. Hershey, 53, of Carlisle, died Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011 at his home.Born Sept. 7, 1957 in Carlisle, he was a son of Sonia Lee Monismith Hershey and the late John L. Hershey Sr.He was formerly employed by Fry Communications, Inc. and currently worked for Carlisle SynTec. He was a 1977 graduate of Carlisle High School. Steven was a...
Donna M. Paxton
Aug 17, 2011
Donna M. Paxton, 73, of Carlisle died Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at her home.Born July 9, 1938 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Arthur H. and Irene Blosser Fenton.Surviving are her husband of 53 years, Robert E. Paxton of Carlisle, one daughter, Tammy J. Kuhn (and husband, Steven G.) of Carlisle, one brother, Richard Fenton of Boiling...
Charles M. Ewan
Aug 16, 2011
Charles “Snuffâ€Â M. Ewan, 58 of Newville died Wednesday, August 16, 2011 at his home.Born September 17, 1952 in Chambersburg, he was a son of the late William Ewan and Evelyn Sollenberger Ewan Osler.He was employed by G. S. Electric. He was a member and volunteer for the Salvation Army, Chambersburg. Charles was a member of the NRA, National Hunting...
Theda A. Pomraning
Aug 14, 2011
Theda A. Pomraning, 99, a resident of Church of God Home, Carlisle, died Sunday August 14, 2011 in the home. Born February 10, 1912 in Chanceford Twp., PA, the daughter of the late Max and Allie Shaull Pomraning. Theda Pomraning was a lifelong member of St. James Evangelical Lutheran Church, Brogue, PA. For most of her life she resided in...
Karl E. Shepley
Aug 10, 2011
Karl E. Shepley, 81, of Carlisle, passed away at Thornwald Home, Wednesday, August 10, 2011.Born August 22, 1929 in Millersburg, he was the son of the late Harvey Shepley and Lillian “Shepleyâ€Â Lilly.He retired from Kinney Shoe Co. and the White Circle Club of Carlisle. He attended the Great Hope Baptist Church, Carlisle. Karl was a member of the Fraternal...
Susan Ridgway Hammel
Aug 8, 2011
The celebration of Susan R Hammel’s life and contributions will be held on October 22, 2011 in the Old Cumberland County Courthouse, Carlisle PA. A reception will be held from 1-3 pm to offer condolences. Persons who have had a special connection to Susan are invited to share memories at 3 pm on the 2nd floor. Seating will be limited.Susan...
Kathleen M. Shoenfelt
Aug 7, 2011
Kathleen Marie Burnish Shoenfelt, 46, died at her home in Newville on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. She was born Jan. 27, 1965, in Reading, a daughter of Linda Reinoehl Jones and the late Marshall R. Burnish. She was employed by Donut Connection and Global Enterprise Home Health Care. She liked archery, fishing, photography and music. Kathleen also loved gardening. Surviving,...
May I. Butler
Aug 2, 2011
May I. Butler, 87, of Carlisle, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at home.Born December 2, 1923 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late S. Leroy and Florence Orshall Calaman.She retired from Piezo Crystal, Carlisle. May was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Carlisle and a member of AARP.Surviving are two sons, Lawrence M. Butler of Carlisle and...
Roger L. Smith
Aug 1, 2011
Rodger Lamarr Smith, 87, died Monday, August 1, 2011, at Green Ridge Village, Newville. Born June 18, 1924, in Glen Rock, he was a son of the late Lloyd Peter and Ruth Pauline Snyder Smith. He was vice president of I. Reindollar and Sons Construction of York. Rodger was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran who served during WWII as...
Jean Blosser
Jul 31, 2011
Jean Blosser, 84, of Carlisle, died Sunday, July 31, 2011 at the Thornwald Home, Carlisle.Born April 21, 1927 in Elliotsburg, she was a daughter of the late Newton and Rose Collins Stambaugh.Jean enjoyed her family and her grandchildren.Surviving are one son, Jeffory Blosser (and wife, Terri) of Carlisle, two daughters, Bonnie Gutshall (and husband, Richard L. “Jakeâ€Â) of Carlisle and...
Bryan E. Wenger
Jul 26, 2011
Bryan E. Wenger, 40, of Carlisle died Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at his home.Born February 15, 1971 in Mechanicsburg, he was a son of Barry and Sharon Fishel Wenger.Surviving are his wife of 14 years, Tracy Wenger of Carlisle; his sister, Michelle Knight (and husband, Joseph) of York Springs; his mother and father-in-law, Richard and Susan Garber; grandparents, Francis Wenger...
Dr. Ernest John Grabiec
Jul 22, 2011
Dr. Ernest John Grabiec, 81 of Carlisle, died July 22, 2011 in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. Born August 26, 1929 in Scranton, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Novak Grabiec. Dr. Grabiec attended Fordham University, was a graduate of Scranton University with a bachelors degree and received his D.D.S. from the University of Maryland School...
Darlene Kay Kidd
Jul 22, 2011
Darlene Kay Kidd, 63 of Saxton, PA, died Friday July 22, 2011, at Bon Secour Holy Family Hospital, Altoona. Born March 30, 1948 in Carlisle, the daughter of the late Alvin Edward and Grace Fulton Brownawell Killinger. In her life, Darlene had many jobs, but most important to her was family. She made sure her children were cared for and...
Sydney R. Fisher
Jul 22, 2011
Sydney R. Fisher, 80, of Carlisle died Friday, July 22, 2011 at his home.Born January, 12, 1931 in McConnellsburg, he was a son of the late Fredrick S. and Hope Audrey Raker Fisher and the widower of Shirley Fisher.He was a mechanic for Dauphin Oil, Carlisle during most of his working life. Syd really enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing...
Richard L. Shenk
Jul 21, 2011
Richard “Dickâ€Â L. Shenk, 55, of Carlisle, died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at the Harrisburg Hospital.Born October 6, 1955 in Carlisle, he was a son of Delores Estherbrook Losch of Carlisle and the late Mark Shenk.He was a former forklift operator for Sysco Food and Book of the Month Club.Surviving in addition to his mother, is his wife, Linda K....
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