Obituaries

Oct 24, 2022

Margaret Myers, a 46-year resident of Carlisle, passed away at the Carolina Gardens Assisted Living Center in Rock Hill, SC on October 24, at the age of 85.

She is survived by her children, Anthony Myers of Rock Hill, SC, Jim and Sandi Myers of Tampa, FL, Patrick and Katherine Myers of Biloxi, MS, David Myers of Carlisle, PA, Stephen and...

Oct 23, 2022

Kathleen V. Vrabel, age 70, of Boiling Springs, PA passed away at home on Sunday, October 23, 2022. She was born May 7, 1952, in Allentown, PA to the late Thomas W. and Josephine A. (Lupcho) Hudak.

Kathleen was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. She worked at Trinity High School, Capital Blue Cross, General Electric and volunteered as a...

Oct 21, 2022

Ursula M. Gitt, or “Grandma Gitt” as she was lovingly called by all who knew her, passed away peacefully at the age of 88 on Friday, October 21, 2022, at her residence at Covenant Living of Colorado, Westminster, CO.

Ursula was born July 11, 1934, in Berlin, Germany. In 1953 she met, fell in love with, and married Creedin S. Gitt...

Oct 19, 2022

Evan Jacob Slagle, 29, of Carlisle, passed away at his residence Wednesday, October 19, 2022.

Born in Carlisle, he was the son of Wesley and Teresa (Tinney) Slagle.

Evan graduated from Carlisle High School, class of 2011.

He worked at and was well known at numerous restaurants, most recently working as a Chef at Molly Pitcher Brewing Company.

Evan loved music, played the drums...

Oct 19, 2022

Gayle Rebecca Miller, 78, passed away at home surrounded by family on October 19, 2022 in Carlisle, PA. She was the daughter of Paul and Helen Gilbert (Vogelsong).

Gayle worked at the Giant Food store in Carlisle.

Gayle will be remembered by her family as a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She is survived by her four children Steven Bouder, Susan...

Oct 17, 2022

Michael Wayne Bishop at age 50, went to be with our Lord and Savior on Monday, October 17, 2022 at home. Michael was born on February 18, 1972 in Carlisle, PA, he was the son of late Cleyol L. and Bonnie Arlene Yocum Bishop.

Michael was the member of Fraternal Order Of Eagles. Michael enjoyed hiking, camping, fishing as well as...

Oct 16, 2022

Geraldine L Woodall, 92 of Carlisle went to be with her Lord on October 16, 2022. She was born on her family's farm outside of Carlisle on August 17, 1930, to the late Jacob P and Pearl Alma Deitch. Geraldine was a resident of Cumberland Crossings.

Geraldine attended Boiling Springs High School and worked at Maslands as a young adult. She...

Oct 16, 2022

Lee Brunner, Jr., 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the Church of God Home.

He was born December 30, 1932, in Hershey to the late Lee T. Brunner Sr. and Anna (Reich) Diener.

Lee loved the outdoors. Taking long drives, spending time camping with his family, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and throwing horseshoes were some of his favorites....

Oct 15, 2022

Charles E. Heberlig, of Newville, passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 at UPMC West Shore, Mechanicsburg.

He was 82 and the husband of 44 years to Debra (Hock) Heberlig.

Born in Newville, he was the son of the late George and Ruth Kamerer Heberlig.

Charlie was a hardworking man, working as a dairy farmer for 43 years, retiring in 2005. Even upon retirement,...

Oct 13, 2022

Donald H. Hurley, age 79, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, at Penn State Health Hampden Medical Center. He was born October 9, 1943, in Newville, PA to the late Floyd Alexander and Annie Clair (Crusey) Hurley.

Donald worked for Fred Hurley Amusements and the Blosser family. He was a member of the VFW Post 477 and...

Oct 12, 2022

Audrey J. Rose, of Alma, AR, passed away Wednesday October 12, 2022.

She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Travitz of Mechanicsburg.

Audrey was a 1961 graduate of Cumberland Valley High School.

She is survived by her three children: David, Steve and Diana.

Relatives and friends are invited to her funeral service 11 AM Monday October 24, 2022 at Hoffman Funeral...

Oct 12, 2022

Garry R. Snyder, age 72, of Carlisle, PA, passed away at Holy Spirit Hospital on October 12, 2022. Born June 13, 1950, he was the son of the late Adam G. And Evelyn Ellenberger Snyder of Mechanicsburg, PA. He was the husband of 27 years to his loving wife, Cynthia, and a devoted father to his three daughters.

Garry was a...

Oct 12, 2022

Sherryl Ann Sunday, 73, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022. She was born on September 17, 1949 in Carlisle to the late Wallace Alfred Reid and Dorothy Ann (Bartels) Keeley.

She is survived by her husband, Thomas, of Carlisle, as well as her daughters, Heather Blanchard (Kerry), Erin English (Cole), and Hilary Gilbert (Patrick). She was the proud grandmother...

Oct 11, 2022

Violet May Darhower, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle.

She was born May 11, 1936, in Carlisle to the late Daniel and Flora (Shultz) Bouder.

Violet spent the majority of her life as a homemaker who provided wonderful care for her family who she loved so much. She traveled and moved many times with her...

Oct 10, 2022

Kim Bourque, beloved wife and mother, died Monday, October 10, 2022, at her home in Carlisle, PA after a long battle with Cholangiocarcinoma. She was 58 YEARS OLD.

Born Kimberly Anne Vodde on June 27, 1964, in Fort Wayne, IN to her parents James and Phyllis Vodde, she spent most of her childhood in Indianapolis, IN following a family relocation. A...

Oct 10, 2022

Jeremy Ronald Thumma, 44, of Newville, PA; entered the world on Saturday, October 15, 1977, in Carlisle, PA. His loving parents are, his father Ronald (Buck) Thumma of Newville, PA, and his mother (late) Karen Chronister of Churchtown, PA. Jeremy joined our lord and savior on Monday, October 10, 2022, at 10:00 am. He was cared for in the CTICU...

Oct 10, 2022

William E. Waters, Jr., age 75 passed away October 10, 2022 in Seattle, Wa. with his wife Carol by his side. He was born June 15, 1947, the first-born of army brat Miriam “Mimi” Waters (Kelly) and West Point grad and World War II veteran William E. Waters, Sr.

Bill graduated from Carlisle H.S., Boston College then OCS. Bill served honorably...

Oct 9, 2022

Delores J. Johnson, a lifelong resident of Carlisle, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. She was 66 years old.

Born March 6, 1956 in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Francis and Lovie Mountz Johnson.

Delores enjoyed doing puzzles and watching soap operas as well as volunteering at Project Share of Carlisle PA.

Survivors include her daughter: Sherry...

Oct 8, 2022

Oct 8, 2022

Patrick James Kinyon, 75 of Carlisle, PA passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at UPMC Carlisle. He was born December 25, 1946, in Waupun, WI to the late Glenn Frederick and Ruth Mary (Crain) Kinyon.

Patrick proudly served his country in the United States Army for over 20 years, retiring in 1990 and attaining the rank of Master Sergeant. He...