Obituaries
Ronald S. "Ron" Wright
Jan 8, 2021
Ronald S. Wright, age 42, of Mechanicsburg, PA died on Friday, January 8, 2021 in the UPMC Pinnacle West Shore Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born in Huntingdon, PA on July 13, 1978 to Ronald T. and Terrie L. Swope Wright of Saxton, PA. Ron was a youth development counselor with the Loysville Youth Development...
Lonnie L. Neidigh
Jan 8, 2021
Lonnie L. Neidigh, age 65 of Newville, died January 8, 2021 at home. Born October 27, 1955 in Carlisle, son of Charles Neidigh and Doris J. (Ickes) Thomas. Lonnie loved to work. He started after high school working for Fickes-Salo and then worked for Command Construction and was in construction his entire life. He was a very gifted running back...
Ingrid M. Deitch
Jan 8, 2021
Ingrid M. Deitch, age 61 of Carlisle, died January 8, 2021 at home, following a long battle with cancer. Born October 1, 1959 in Germany, daughter of the late Ludwig and Anneliese Schmitt. Ingrid loved taking care of her family. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, James E. Deitch; daughters, Jessica Deitch, Newville and Danyell Deitch, Carlisle;...
Donald A. Richmond
Jan 7, 2021
Donald A. Richmond, 79, of Carlisle, ascended to Heaven on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Fox Subacute Nursing Home in Mechanicsburg. He was born May 20, 1941 in Richmond, VA to the late Calvin and Rosalee (Blackburn) Richmond. Don honorably served his country in the US Air Force for 20 years. After retiring from his career in the Air Force,...
Wayne Powell
Jan 7, 2021
Wayne Powell, 83, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at Claremont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, after spending seven years living with Alzheimer’s Disease. He was born November 12, 1937 in Rutledge, AL to the late Jesse Monroe and Georgia Lee (Hicks) Powell. He graduated from the University of Alabama in 1959 with a degree in Journalism. Wayne...
Ella Mae Salowe
Jan 6, 2021
Ella Mae (Sue) Salowe died in the Cumberland Crossings Retirement Center, Carlisle, PA on Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Sue was born June 3, 1931 in New Kensington, Pa. She was a graduate of Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA. She was a dedicated teacher of elementary and preschool children. She was a lifelong learner including attending Elder Hostel courses during retirement....
Anita L. Martin
Jan 6, 2021
Anita L. Martin, 83, of Carlisle, joined our Heavenly Father on January 6, 2021, with her children and husband by her side, at UPMC West Shore Hospital. She is likely preparing our home in Heaven. A graveside burial will be held this week for immediate family. A celebration of life is being planned tentatively for Anita’s birthday, on June 25th,...
Paul O. Wolfe
Jan 6, 2021
Paul O. Wolfe, age 92, of Carlisle, passed away January 6, 2021 at MS Hershey Medical Center. Born June 3, 1928 in Newville, son of the late Paul L. and Viola Blanche (Stum) Wolfe. Paul retired from United Telephone/Sprint, attended TMH (Brethren in Christ Church), had a passion for taking care of his lawn and landscaping and did all his...
Martha Romayne Shughart
Jan 4, 2021
Martha Romayne Shughart, 99, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community. She was born August 20, 1921 in Carlisle to the late William and Minnie (Ilgenfritz) Snyder. Martha was the owner / operator of the Pike Diner with her first husband until its closing and later owned / operated Martha’s Beauty Nook. She...
Lois J. Land
Jan 3, 2021
Lois Jean Land, age 79 of Carlisle, PA and formerly of Florida, died on Sunday, January 3, 2021 in Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born on December 17, 1941 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Norman L. and Doris E. Charnock Oliver and was the widow of the late Cecil H. Land. Lois was a retired registered nurse...
Steven J. Phillips
Jan 2, 2021
Steven J. “Steve” Phillips, age 74 of Carlisle died at home on Saturday, January 2, 2021. He was born in Harrisburg, PA on December 20, 1946 to Fred W. Phillips of Dalmatia, PA, and the late Lauraetta Moore Phillips. Steve had been employed by the Kinney Shoe Company for over 30 years as one of their office managers. He had...
Jack R. Wanner
Jan 2, 2021
Jack R. Wanner, age 72 of Carlisle, PA passed away on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at Encompass Health with his loving family by his side. He was born on March 5, 1948 in Carlisle to the late Richard H. and Dorothy E. (Biggs) Wanner and was married to his wife of fifty years, Diane G. (Giancoli) Wanner. Jack earned his...
William M. Teter
Jan 2, 2021
William M. Teter, age 96 of Carlisle, PA died on Saturday, January 2, 2021 in the Church of God Home in Carlisle. He was born in Circleville, WV on January 29, 1924 to the late Corbett and Mary Judy Teter and was the widow of Mary K. Teter who died on November 18, 2016. Bill was a truck driver for...
Doris V. Burrows
Jan 2, 2021
Doris V. Burrows, 98, of Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 2, 2021 at the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home. She was born September 27, 1922 in Blowing Rock, NC to the late Robert and Louise (Foster) Byland. Doris loved people and was very devoted to her husband and her family. Her words...
Crea Elizabeth (Rotz) Arnold
Dec 31, 2020
“Death is as much a reality as birth, growth, maturity and old age – it is the certainty. I do not fear death as much as I fear the indignity of deterioration, dependence and hopeless pain.” So said Crea Elizabeth Arnold of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, born near Shippensburg on September 7, 1922, the daughter of the late Irvin F and Bertha...
Lois Y. Peterman
Dec 30, 2020
Lois Y. Peterman, age 81 of Carlisle, passed away December 30, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Born October 15, 1939 in Lansdale, PA, daughter of the late Abram and Esther (Delp) Ziegler. Lois worked along side her husband and children as the office manager for over 50 years at Peterman Power Equipment. She was a member of The...
Arlene M. Fenicle
Dec 30, 2020
Arlene M. Fenicle, age 93 of Carlisle, PA died on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the Church of God Home in Carlisle. She was born in Newport, PA on January 21, 1927 to the late Glenn A. and Mable Baker Frye and was the widow of the late Sylvester W. Fenicle. She was a member of the Hickorytown United Methodist...
Miriam Arlene Hock
Dec 30, 2020
Miriam Arlene (Mann) Hock, 86, of Carlisle, PA, on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, died at home of a sudden heart attack. Born August 28, 1934 in Clayton, OH, to Harriet May (Engle) Mann and Leighton H. Mann. Married on September 29, 1956, to Rev. Clark Arthur Hock of Carlisle, PA. Miriam and Clark met at Messiah College and quickly became...
Julie Ann Richmond
Dec 30, 2020
On December 30, 2020, Julie Richmond, loving wife and mother, devoted daughter, supportive sister and sister-in-law, adored aunt and friend ascended to heaven unexpectedly at the age of 44. Julie was a beautiful person with a joyful personality, a gentle and charming laugh and a bright smile. She was dedicated to her family, making sure they knew of her support...
Pamela L. "Honey" Keller
Dec 29, 2020
Pamela L. “Honey” Keller, 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at UPMC Carlisle while surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 7, 1949 in Johnstown to the late Harold R. and Delores E. (Sanchez) Gates. Pam was employed by several area nursing homes in their nursing departments and retired from Scotland School for Veterans...