Obituaries
Rodney "Darby" E. Throne
Oct 5, 2019
Rodney “Darby” Elwin Throne, 87, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at his home. He was born August 11, 1932 in Carlisle to the late Harold and Romaine (Warner) Throne. Rodney loved hunting and fishing and was quite a baseball player in his time. He was a lifelong member of the St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Catherine "Kay" D'Happart
Oct 3, 2019
Catherine “Kay” d’Happart, 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at her home with her family at her side. She was born July 17, 1939 in Pittsburgh to the late Carmen and Gail (Havranek) Giordano. Kay loved playing BINGO, baking and decorating cakes, and traveling the country with her husband on their motorcycle and sidecar. She was...
Virginia S. Cameron
Oct 2, 2019
Virginia “Ginny” (Snyder) Cameron, 99, of Newville, formerly a longtime resident of Westport, CT, passed away October 2, 2019 at Green Ridge Village. She was born on August 30, 1920 in East Orange, NJ to the late George O. and Frances Virginia (Rooney) Snyder. Ginny was a 1943 graduate of Hofstra University, where she was a business major, a member...
Ruth F. Garman
Oct 2, 2019
Ruth F. Garman, 96, of Carlisle and formerly of Chambersburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg. She was born April 27, 1923 in Harrington, DE to the late Millard B. and Romayne (Marsh) Fitzgerald. Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She was an active member of Grace Baptist Church and loved...
Robert "Bob" Stanley Hench
Oct 1, 2019
Robert S. Hench, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 1, 2019, after a brief illness. He was anxious to be reunited with his beloved wife Pauline after twelve years of separation. “Bob” was born to William Saylor and Lottie Paxton Hench on July 19, 1924, the middle child of a family of nine children. He grew...
Lavonne Leora Black
Oct 1, 2019
LaVonne LeOra Black, 87, of Carlisle, PA passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at ManorCare Health Services. Born on June 27, 1932 in Montevideo, MN, she was the daughter of the late Nels and Alma (Johnson) Larson. LaVonne is survived by her daughters, April Black Croft of Tarrytown, NY and Leslie Wynn Black of Harrisburg; son-in-law, Daniel Scott Croft;...
Ivan Blair Walker Jr.
Oct 1, 2019
Ivan Blair Walker Jr., 77, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at his home. He was born November 1, 1941 in Waynesboro, VA to the late Ivan Blair Sr. and Annie Kathryn (Barton) Walker. He lived most of his youth in Jennersville, PA where his father was a pastor. He earned a degree in psychology from...
Aleene L. Butterworth
Sep 30, 2019
Aleene L. Mervine Butterworth, 68, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA died on Monday, September 30, 2019 at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born November 19, 1950 in Strongstown, PA to the late Arthur and Marie Hunter Mervine. Aleene had retired as a unit secretary for the Cumberland County Nursing and Rehab Center Carlisle. She...
Joseph "Bob" R. Murray
Sep 30, 2019
Joseph R. "Bob" Murray Jr., 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 25, 1930 in Cumberland, Maryland, he was the son of the late Joseph R. Sr. and Mildred Lorene (Walsh) Murray. Bob proudly served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a retired shift supervisor...
Thomas E. Degling, Dmd
Sep 27, 2019
Thomas Erwin Degling, DMD, 75 years of age of Carlisle died unexpectedly on Friday, September 27, 2019 at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 13, 1943 to the late Dr. Erwin G. and Ruth Glenn Degling. He was a graduate of Lewisburg Area High School Class of 1961, The...
Penny L. Smart
Sep 27, 2019
Penny L. Smart, 62, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019 at Community General Osteopathic Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born August 21, 1957 in Duncannon to the late Sherwood and Erla (Gipe) Kenee. Penny was a loving and dedicated wife, mother, sister, and Nana to her grandchildren. She also loved her dogs and enjoyed spending her free time...
Mildred V. Cornman
Sep 27, 2019
Mildred V. (Wert) Cornman, 98 years of age, of Carlisle died on Friday, September 27, 2019 in Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born March 13, 1921 in Lower Frankford Twp. Carlisle, PA to the late Elmer B. and Mary Catherine Henry Wert and was the widow of Morrell E. Cornman. Mildred retired from C.H. Masland after 19 years of...
Jere Israel
Sep 24, 2019
Jere Israel, 80, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in his home. He was born July 14, 1939 in Lancaster to the late Frank and Annie (Reineer) Israel. Jere enjoyed fishing, hunting, boating, throwing horseshoes and being outdoors in general. He loved to cook, play the lottery and watch WWE. Jere was a member of the Gold...
Joseph Russell Ruff
Sep 23, 2019
Joseph Russell Ruff, 88, of Chambersburg, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Menno Haven Retirement Community. He was born March 23, 1931 in New Cumberland to the late Joseph Lewis and Lydia Romaine (Sweigart) Ruff and was the widower of Mary Jane (Robinson) Ruff to whom he was married for 54 years. Joseph graduated from New Cumberland High...
Elmer R. Warner Jr.
Sep 15, 2019
Elmer R. Warner Jr., 86, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 15, 2019 in his home. He was born June 2, 1933 in Hogestown to the late Elmer R. Sr. and Evora (Rohland) Warner. Elmer was a 1950 graduate of Carlisle High School. He honorably served his country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict. Elmer was...
Randy R. Tiday
Sep 12, 2019
Randy R. Tiday, 64, of York Springs passed away on Thursday evening, September 12, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. Born on October 4, 1954 in Bedford, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Russell and June (Murray) Tiday. Randy was a 1972 graduate of Central Dauphin High School. He was retired from IBEW Local Union as...
Robert Paul Arbott
Sep 12, 2019
Robert Paul Arbott, 82, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at his residence with his loving wife and daughter by his side. He was born November 30, 1936 in New Kensington PA to the late Peter Paul and Catherine (Kregiel) Arbott. Robert was a former salesman for Men’s Warehouse at the Capitol City Mall in Camp Hill. He...
Angelia K. Brooks Wrightstone
Sep 10, 2019
Angelia K. “Angie” Brooks Wrightstone, 46, of Mt. Holly Springs, PA passed on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at the UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle Hospital with her loving family at her side. She was born in Carlisle, PA on January 2, 1973 to Ronald L. Brooks of Millersburg, and Kathy L. Brooks of Carlisle, and her loving husband of 19 years, Kelly...
Jay W. Mcbride Sr.
Sep 10, 2019
Jay W. McBride Sr., 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at UPMC Pinnacle Carlisle. He was born September 19, 1927 in Carlisle to the late Miles O. and Laura V. (Lautsbaugh) McBride. Jay graduated from the former Stevens Trade School in Lancaster. He honorably served his country in the US Navy during WWII. After returning from...
Robert George Bates
Sep 6, 2019
Robert George “Bobby” Bates, 77, of Carlisle, died on Friday. September 6, 2019 at the Carolyn House (Hospice of Central PA), Harrisburg, PA. He was born on February 5, 1942 in Hershey, PA to the late Robert Maurice and Sarah Ruth Good Bates. Bobby retired as a teamster’s union truck driver for the former Carolina Freight in Carlisle. He enjoyed...
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