Obituaries

Margaret Cosgrove

Margaret Cosgrove

Mar 10, 2011

Margaret “Peggy” Cosgrove, 77, of Carlisle, died Thursday, March 10, 2011 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born September 18, 1933 in Carlisle, a daughter of the late George W. and Lillian Whorley Hartzell and the widow of John Patrick Cosgrove.She was employed by Carlisle SynTec Inc. as a records specialist. Peggy also worked for Carlisle Area School District and the Carlisle...

Cindy Ann Canfield

Cindy Ann Canfield

Mar 7, 2011

Cindy Ann Canfield, 53 of Carlisle died Monday March 7, 2011 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. Born October 31, 1957 in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of Lois Davidson Bressler Lauver, Mifflin and the late Earl Bressler. Cindy was a 1975 graduate of Shippensburg High School and graduated from York Hospital School of Nursing. She was a Registered Nurse at...

Glen E. George

Glen E. George

Mar 6, 2011

Glen E. George, 81 of Carlisle died Sunday March 6, 2011 in his home. Born January 27, 1930 in Newville, a son of the Cloyd W. and Ethel Burkholder George. He was a US Army Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict. Glen was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Aerie 1299, Carlisle and American Legion Post 421, Newville....

Robert A. Graver

Robert A. Graver

Mar 6, 2011

Robert A. Graver, 91 of Plainfield, died Sunday March 6, 2011 in Thornwald Home, Carlisle. Born September 7, 1919 in Westmoreland County, PA, a son of the late Ardell and Nellie Mitchell Graver and the widower of Martha Barrick Graver. Bob had many different jobs including farming, coal mining and truck driver for T.C. Heishman. He was a weaver for...

Andrew (Andy) Taylor Towne

Andrew (Andy) Taylor Towne

Mar 6, 2011

Andrew (Andy) Taylor Towne, 29, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2011.He was born July 18, 1981 in Scottsdale Arizona to John and Amy (Bragalone) Towne. He graduated from Carlisle High School in 2000 and Wingate University in North Carolina in 2005, where he played football and received a Merit scholarship.He worked for Carlisle SynTec, and loved...

Marjorie Lois Dailey Cowles

Marjorie Lois Dailey Cowles

Mar 3, 2011

Marjorie Lois Dailey Cowles, 82, a resident of Chapel Pointe at Carlisle, died Thursday March 3, 2011 in Chapel Pointe.Born June 9, 1928 in Sayre, PA, she was a daughter of the late George and Alma Dailey. Surviving are her husband of 63 years Rev. H. Robert Cowles, a son Daniel, three daughters, Rebecca Cowles Swanson and husband John, Deborah...

Walter Sanno

Walter Sanno

Mar 2, 2011

Walter “Peck” J. Sanno, 87 of Mt. Holly Springs, died Wednesday March 2, 2011 at his home. Born March 9, 1923 in Mt. Holly Springs, the son of the late Charles and Gertrude Jumper Sanno and the widower of Dorothy Turner Sanno who died on August 9, 2010.Mr. Sanno retired as a truck driver for Lemoyne Frozen Foods. He was...

Joyce Elaine Levin

Joyce Elaine Levin

Mar 2, 2011

Joyce Elaine Levin, 76, formerly of Woodbox Lane, Mechanicsburg passed away March 2, 2011 at Claremont Nursing Home, Carlisle. Born April 6, 1934, Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Joyce (Bell) and Joseph Buck. She is predeceased by her husband, Daniel Melvin Levin, M.D. She is a graduate of John Harris Senior High School, Lebanon Valley College, and attended Duke...

Shirley M. Wood

Shirley M. Wood

Mar 1, 2011

Shirley M. Wood, 76 of Carlisle, died Tuesday March 1, 2011 in Harrisburg Hospital. Born May 13, 1934 in Mt. Union, she was the daughter of the late Art and Violet (Black) Smith. Shirley graduated valedictorian of Mt. Union Area High School, class of 1952. For 41 years she was a property casualty agent working for Malcolm M. Simons and...

Edna Augusta Wells Esser Heyliger

Edna Augusta Wells Esser Heyliger

Feb 26, 2011

Edna Augusta Wells Esser Heyliger, 103, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Chapel Pointe @ Carlisle.Edna received recognition for her extensive volunteer work at Chapel Pointe.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 4, 2011 at Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, with burial in Letort Cemetery, Carlisle. A viewing will...

Leona Barth Arnold

Leona Barth Arnold

Feb 24, 2011

Leona Barth Arnold, 93, of Newville died Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Green Ridge Village, Newville.Born July 7, 1917 in Chicago, IL, she was a daughter of the late Arthur William and Ella Bork Barth and the widow of Wiley Ellsworth Arnold. She was a graduate of Nicholas Senn High, Chicago. She attended Grinnell College, IA and Northwestern University,...

Nancy Lee Still

Nancy Lee Still

Feb 22, 2011

Nancy Lee Still, 78, of Carlisle, died, Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.Born June 23, 1932 in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late John and Carrie Glass McBride and the widow of James Edward Still.Surviving are one son, John Edward Still (and wife, Connie) of Carlisle, one daughter, Deborah Copa of St. Cloud, MN,...

Samuel Ryle Glenn

Samuel Ryle Glenn

Feb 21, 2011

Samuel Ryle Glenn, 94, of Carlisle, PA entered into rest at his home on Monday, February 21, 2011.He was born July 23, 1916 in Cummingstown, PA the son of the late Rev. James J. Glenn and Lutitia Goodhart Glenn.He graduated from Carlisle High School in 1935, retired from General Motors Corporation, Baltimore, MD in 1977. He was a member of...

Robert Smith

Robert Smith

Feb 20, 2011

Robert E. “Smitty” Smith, 71, of Carlisle, died Monday, February 20, 2011at Forest Park Health Center, Carlisle after fighting a courageous battle against cancer.Born February 18, 1940 in Bedford County, he was a son of the late Elmer and Cora Belle Messer Smith.He was a truck driver for 15 years for Giant Foods and prior employment with Carolina, Roadway and...

Prof. Philip N. Lockhart

Prof. Philip N. Lockhart

Feb 20, 2011

Prof. Philip N. Lockhart, 82, died Sunday, February 20, 2011. He was retired from the Asbury J. Clarke Chair of Latin at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania.Prof. Lockhart was born May 3, 1928, near Smicksburg, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, to the late J. Donald and Margaret (North) Lockhart. His early years were spent on the family farm on which he was born....

John Levan Garman

John Levan Garman

Feb 19, 2011

John Levan Garman, 77, of Boiling Springs, died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill.Born December 27, 1933 in Lutztown, he was a son of the late Benjamin F. and Pearl Anne Brehm Garman.He was owner/operator of Garmanhaus Bed and Breakfast, Boiling Springs. He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Boiling Springs, and a member...

June E. Stevens

June E. Stevens

Feb 17, 2011

June E. Stevens, 96, of Carlisle, died, Wednesday, February 17, 2011 at Green Ridge Village, Carlisle.Born September 11, 1914 in Wilkes-Barre, she was a daughter of the late William S. and Catherine Llwellyn Stevens.She was a graduate of Elmer L. Myers High School, Wilkes-Barre. June received her BA from the former Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre and her MA from Wesleyan University,...

Frank Paul Ficalora

Frank Paul Ficalora

Feb 16, 2011

Frank Paul Ficalora, 91, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at home.Born February 21, 1919 in New York, he was a son of the late Paul and Concetta Gianelli Ficalora.He was a barber for Winklemans Barber Shop and later owned his own barber shop on Elm Street, Carlisle. Frank was a US Army veteran who served during WWII.Surviving are...

Guy Herbert Porterfield

Guy Herbert Porterfield

Feb 15, 2011

Guy Herbert Porterfield, 91, of Carlisle, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle.Born November 25, 1919 in Sharon, PA, he was a son of the late Elmer Elsworth and Susan Jennings Porterfield and with widower of Nellie Adams Porterfield.He retired from DuPont, Richmond, VA after 34...

Clara L. Zawadski

Clara L. Zawadski

Feb 12, 2011

Clara L. Zawadski, 87, of Carlisle and formerly of Shiremanstown died gently at her daughter’s home in Carlisle Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011.Born May 2, 1923, in Plymouth, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Augustus and Helen Wasilewski Stravinski and the widow of Alfonso S. Zawadski, to whom she was married to for 55 years.Clara created, designed and cut...

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