Obituaries
Sharon K. Sheaffer
Apr 18, 2021
Sharon K. Sheaffer, 54, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. She was born December 27, 1966 in Carlisle. Sharon enjoyed traveling, going to the beach, spending time by the pool and going to the cabin with her family. She attended Cumberland Valley High School. Sharon was formerly employed as a CNA at several area...
Allan L. Jones
Apr 18, 2021
Allan L. Jones, Sr, age 83 of Carlisle died on Sunday, April 18, 2021 in the Church of God Home, Carlisle with his loving wife and family at his side. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 9, 1938 to the late Kenneth and Vivian Borszewski Jones. Allan had retired from the U.S. Navy after 20 years of service...
James A. " Jim" Clelan
Apr 16, 2021
James A. “Jim” Clelan, 86, of Newville passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 at UPMC Carlisle. He was born December 3, 1934 in Carlisle to the late Ernest and Olive (Harper) Clelan. Jim enjoyed hunting and taking trips to Lake Raystown to boat and camp. He was a member of the NRA and BPO Elks Lodge #2257, Camp Hill....
Barbara Ann Jumper
Apr 16, 2021
Barbara Ann Jumper, age 82 of Newville, passed away April 16, 2021 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. Born December 30, 1938 in Schuylkill, PA daughter of the late Fredrick and Anna Suzanne (Brinick) Reber. She was the widow of Ronald E. Jumper Sr. Barbara was retired from the Navy Depot and enjoyed reading and cooking. She is survived by her children,...
Louise A. Black
Apr 15, 2021
Louise A. Black, age 85, of Carlisle, passed away April 15, 2021 at home. Born April 4, 1936 in Carlisle, daughter of the late Charles H. and Viola G. (Chronister) Kramer. Louise was the widow of Joel L. Black who passed away April 18, 2016. Louise was a member of Carlisle 1st Church of God where she taught Sunday School...
Norman L. Chronister
Apr 15, 2021
Norman L. Chronister, age 81 of Carlisle, passed away April 15, 2021 at Thornwald Home. Born August 7, 1939 in Carlisle, son of the late Mervin and Margaret Elizabeth (Mohler) Chronister. Norman was a retired state trooper from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and a retired Cumberland County detective, a member of the FOP Lodge 41, loved hunting, fishing and sports,...
Joan Marie Pesek Kenyon
Apr 14, 2021
Joan Marie Pesek made her entrance into this world on April 7, 1938. Born to Joseph and Barbara Pesek, Joan enjoyed her early childhood days on East 139th Street in Cleveland with her older brother Don. She graduated from Holy Name High School, and worked at Bell Telephone in Cleveland before marrying Tim Kenyon, on June 10, 1968. The two...
Major Gary Merhl Neights Sr. (Usmc Ret.)
Apr 13, 2021
Maj. Gary M. Neights, Sr. (USMC Ret.), passed away into eternal rest on April 13, 2021 in Fishersville, VA. Born April 21, 1936 in Williamsport, son of the late Cloyd and Flossie (Lynch) Neights. Gary proudly served in the USMC for 29 years. He served stateside during the Korean War as an aviation ordnance technician, the Cuban Missile Crisis in...
Cecelia V. Fulton
Apr 13, 2021
Cecelia V. Fulton, age 91, of Shippensburg, PA died on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at her home with her loving family by her side. She was the wife of the late James B. Fulton. She was born in West Pennsboro Township, PA on June 7, 1929 to the late George I. and Mary B. (Etter) Vanasdlen. Cecelia had enjoyed working...
Patricia J. Poska
Apr 13, 2021
Patricia Joan Poska, age 83, of Carlisle died on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 unexpectedly at her residence in Carlisle. She was born in Berwick, PA on March 1, 1938 to the late William Clark and Jean Mae Eyer Bredbenner and was the widow of William J. Poska, Sr. who died on May 13, 2013. Pat was a registered nurse having...
Charles B. Clevenger
Apr 12, 2021
Charles Clevenger, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away Monday, April 12, 2021 following a six-year battle with brain cancer. Charles was born in Brooklyn, NY to Ann Ragone Clevenger and Thomas Clevenger. A graduate of Brooklyn Preparatory School and Fordham University, Charles began his career as a writer and editor in New York City. Charles and his wife...
Victor R. "Vic" Lippert
Apr 10, 2021
Victor R. “Vic” Lippert, 68, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center while surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 21, 1952 in Carlisle to the late Harry Edward and Miriam (Coover) Lippert. Vic was a 1971 graduate of Carlisle Area High School. He was employed by Carlisle Tire and...
Charlotte Rockwell Raymond
Apr 10, 2021
Charlotte Rockwell Raymond went home to her Lord on April 10, 2021. She was born in 1924 on a farm outside of Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, and spent her life spreading love and joy to all who were blessed to know her. Armed only with a high school diploma and her determination, she rose from the ranks of secretary at Letterkenny Army...
Nona I. Garner-Sheriff
Apr 8, 2021
Nona I. Garner-Sheriff, age 73, of Newville, passed away April 8, 2021 at home. Born January 7, 1948 in Pound, VA, daughter of the late Roy J. and Nancy V. (Mullins) Powers. She was widowed by her first husband, Roger Garner and her second husband, George Sheriff. Nona was a caregiver for In Your Home Care and loved taking care...
Robert L. Keck
Apr 3, 2021
Robert L. “Buck” Keck, 81, of Newville, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, April 3, 2021. He was born January 13, 1940 in Carlisle to the late Cyrus and Ruth (Wrightstone) Keck and he was the widower of Mary Ann (Robinson) Keck who passed in 1996. Robert was a member of Moose Lodge 761, Fraternal Order of Eagles...
Joseph C. Miller
Apr 2, 2021
Joseph C. Miller, 78. passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 in Carlisle, PA. He was born February 5, 1943 in Carlisle to Violet M. (Rohrer) Miller and the late Clinton J. Miller. At Mr. Miller’s request no services will be held. In addition to his Mother, Mr. Miller is survived by his brother John K. Miller of Carlisle. Arrangements...
Richard A. Condon
Apr 2, 2021
Richard A. Condon, age 89, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Cumberland Crossings in Carlisle. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 6, 1931 to the late John and Mary (Stoy) Condon. Richard served in the Naval Reserves for two years. He retired from AMP, Inc. in 1992 after 38 years. He was a...
Bernard Banks
Apr 1, 2021
Born January 17, 1945 in Paterson, NJ, Bernie was the son of Peter and Alice (Fatula) Banks. He married Linda (Lee) Banks on June 5, 1971. They would have celebrated their 50th anniversary in June. They have resided in Carlisle since their marriage. Bernie graduated from Passaic Valley High School, Little Falls, NJ, Nasson College in Springville, ME and Elizabethtown...
Edward H. King
Mar 31, 2021
Edward H. King, age 81, passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at the ManorCare Health Services-Carlisle, PA. He was born February 13, 1940 in Lower Frankford Township, PA to the late John E. and Bessie (Miller) King. Edward retired from the City of Carlisle where he worked as a mechanic and was previously employed as a heavy equipment operator...
Peter M. Nesbella
Mar 30, 2021
Peter M. Nesbella, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 24, 1932 in Lilly, PA to the late Michael and Mary (Andrasko) Nesbella. Peter was a 1950 graduate of the Lilly Washington High School. He honorably served his country during the Korean Conflict in...