Obituaries

Mildred V. Cornman

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...

Penny  L.  Smart

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...

Jere  Israel

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

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.

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

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

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...

Jay  W.  Mcbride Sr.

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...

Angelia K. Brooks Wrightstone

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...

Robert George Bates

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...

George G. Malseed

George G. Malseed

Sep 4, 2019

George G. Malseed of Carlisle, PA was called from this life on September 4, 2019. He was 74 years old. Born in Lansdowne, PA, the son of Frank and Helen (Bzenski) Malseed, George was an accomplished athlete who graduated from Lower Merion High School and Coffeyville Community College in Kansas, and then went on to receive his Honorable Discharge from...

Harvey  A.  Feldman

Harvey A. Feldman

Sep 4, 2019

Harvey A. Feldman, 74, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia. He was born February 23, 1945 in Philadelphia to the late Benjamin and Bertha (Pasternak) Feldman. Harvey was a graduate of Girard College, University of Pennsylvania, The Dickinson School of Law and The George Washington University. He served as the...

James P. "Jimi"  Howell

James P. "Jimi" Howell

Sep 3, 2019

James “Jimi” P. Howell, 67, of Carlisle, PA and Ponce Inlet, FL entered the gates of heaven on Tuesday, September 03, 2019. Born on October 13, 1951, in Carlisle, PA, he was the son of the late James C. and Donna (Snyder) Howell. Jimi enjoyed 41 years of marriage to his loving wife, Gwen (Sebring) Howell. He is survived by...

Paul Franklin Orr

Paul Franklin Orr

Sep 2, 2019

Colonel Paul Franklin Orr, USA (retired), 81, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 2, 2019. Paul was born December 1, 1937 in Newark, Ohio to the late Murrell F. Orr and Ruth R. Orr. Surviving Paul is his wife of 61 years, Darlene Griffith Orr, and their four children; Paul B. Orr and his wife...

Tracie  L.  Stiles

Tracie L. Stiles

Aug 31, 2019

Tracie L. Stiles, 48, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Gettysburg Hospital. She was born January 4, 1971 in Norfolk, VA to Brenda Bray of North Carolina and the late Donald Page. The most important thing to Tracie was being a loving wife and mother. She earned her nursing degree at Tidewater Community College in Norfolk,...

Betty Nailor Day

Betty Nailor Day

Aug 30, 2019

Betty Nailor Day, 89, died Friday, August 30, 2019, at “Carolyn House,” Hospice of Central PA, following an extended illness that included six years in various personal care homes and an additional seven years in a skilled nursing facility. Betty was born in Carlisle, PA on March 28, 1930, the daughter of Leroy David and Anna Mae (Miller) Nailor. She...

Donald O. "Buck" Rynard

Donald O. "Buck" Rynard

Aug 30, 2019

Donald O. “Buck” Rynard, 87, of Carlisle, died Friday, August 30, 2019 in Manor Care of Carlisle with his family at his side. He was born in Plainfield, PA on July 29, 1932 to the late John Mohler and Beulah Oiler Rynard. He retired from the Frog Switch & Manufacturing Co. in Carlisle. He was a member of the First...

Shirley  M.  Kiefer

Shirley M. Kiefer

Aug 30, 2019

Shirley M. Kiefer, 84, of Camp Hill and formerly of Bethlehem, passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019. She was born November 28, 1934 in Bethlehem to the late Raymond and Eva (Ueberroth) Transue and she was the widow of Richard C. Kiefer. Shirley enjoyed crafts, traveling, reading and working as a travel agent. She retired from Bethlehem Area School...

Darlene Darr

Darlene Darr

Aug 30, 2019

Darlene (Garlin) Darr, 76, of Carlisle passed away on Friday, August 30, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Newville with her loving family by her side. She was born in Blain (Perry Co.) on August 14, 1943 to the late George and Iva Briner Garlin and was the widow of Chester Darr who passed on June 11, 2008. Darlene retired...

Dennis W. Adams

Dennis W. Adams

Aug 29, 2019

Dennis W. Adams, 74, of Carlisle passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Forest Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. Born on April 6, 1945 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Wilson E. and Arlene L. (Walters) Adams. Dennis was a 1964 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School. He was a three-man letterman in football, wrestling...