Obituaries
Merle Harry Crum
Apr 16, 2025
Merle Crum, 74 passed away on April 16, 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on April 7, 1951 to the late Carey C. and Della M. (Sennette) Crum.
He attended Big Spring High School in Newville, PA. Throughout his life, Merle showed a great love for many things like hunting, fishing and working on cars.
He was preceded in death by...
Kirk Webber
Apr 12, 2025
Kirk D. Webber, 70, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away surrounded by his family on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Kirk was born September 12, 1954, to the late Harold and Laura Webber.
Kirk grew up in Unionville, MO, and began his work career in the U.S. Army stationed in various locations across the United States and Germany. On his third tour in...
Betty J. Williams
Apr 11, 2025
Betty J. Williams, 97, of Carlisle, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025, at Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle.
Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Cecile (Lightner) Lehman and the wife of the late Charles M. Williams, Jr., who passed away in 1992.
Betty worked for many years as a Tax Collector for South Middleton Township, elected in 1978...
Theresa Conklin
Apr 9, 2025
Theresa Conklin, 86, of York, passed away on April 9th, 2025, at Pleasant Acres Rehab Center. Born on March 3rd, 1939, in Brooklyn, Theresa is the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Cunningham.
Theresa is survived by her sons, James Conklin of Virginia, Michael Conklin (Jan) of Indianapolis, Donald Conklin (Teri) of York, Gerard Conklin (Kenyon) of Reisterstown, MD, Corey...
Steve Huntzinger
Apr 8, 2025
Stephen “Steve” Lynn Huntzinger, 69, of Mechanicsburg, PA, passed away on April 8, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born on October 2, 1955 in Carlisle, PA. Steve was a 1973 graduate of Boiling Springs High School and earned a degree in civil engineering from Penn State University in 1977.
Steve is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Judy;...
James A. Mohr
Apr 8, 2025
James A. Mohr 64, of Carlisle, PA., passed away at his home on April 8, 2025.
He was born in Kittanning, PA on Saturday December 24, 1964, to Robert L. and Dorothy M. (Pore) Mohr.
James worked at the Cumberland County Courthouse in the Sheriff's Department as a security guard for the last 44 years.
He is survived by his brother David R....
Elsie Thacker
Apr 6, 2025
Elsie Marie Smith Thacker, 86, of Carlisle, died Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Born in Falmouth, VA, she was the daughter of the late Rex and Margaret (Payne) Smith.
Elsie worked for over 20 years at Fort Monroe, VA for the Army ROTC as a statistical analyst. She helped develop the ROTC program used in schools,...
Jeanne Milesend
Apr 5, 2025
Jeanne A. Milesend, 92, of York Springs, passed away on April 5 at Country Meadows of West Shore Nursing Home, Mechanicsburg.
Born January 10, 1933 in Milton, MA, she was the daughter of the late George and Mildred Saunders.
Jeanne was a graduate of Westwood High School, MA. Was married to a US Marine Corp Sergeant and Erie Insurance Adjuster, Robert Trutt,...
Ashby Fenton Collins
Apr 5, 2025
Ashby Fenton Collins, of Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, PA, 93, died on April 5th, 2025. He was the husband of the late Doris Strohmeier Collins and the son of the late Jane and S. Fenton Collins of Virginia.
Born June 5th, 1931, in Winchester, Virginia, Mr. Collins was a graduate of Charles Town High School, Charles Town, WV, and Western Maryland College...
Mary A. Blasser
Apr 5, 2025
Mary A. Blasser, age 86, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on April 5, 2025, in West Shore Hospital in Mechanicsburg, Pa. Born on May 26, 1938, in Trenton, NJ, she was the daughter of Dominick and Christina DeLeone (Yannerella).
Mary grew up in Lambertville, NJ, and in 1959, she met the love of her life, Ronald. They were married in 1960...
Shirley H. Johnstone
Apr 4, 2025
Shirley H. (Britton) Johnstone, age 93 of Carlisle died Friday, April 4, 2025 at Chapel Pointe, where she had lived for many years.
Born in Harrisburg, she was the only child of the late Edgar and Elizabeth (Bollinger) Hedrick and the wife of the late Allen M. Johnstone.
She is survived by her children, Bobbie H. Britton, Beth Ann McCarney (Ricky), Mark...
Agnes Perkins
Apr 2, 2025
Agnes Perkins passed away April 2, 2025, at the age of 79 after a long illness.
Born in Lewiston, Maine, she was the daughter of the late Leo and Francoise (Veilleux) Curran.
A graduate of Bates College, Agnes spent years working as a teacher and school principal before going on to earn a master’s degree in psychology from Texas A&M University and...
William Scott DeHart
Apr 1, 2025
William Scott DeHart, 76, of Boiling Springs, PA, passed away on April 1, 2025. He was born in Harrisburg, PA on October 13, 1948. His loving parents, Kenneth William DeHart and Joyce (Unger) DeHart raised Scott, his brother, Ken and his sister, Jan. Scott enjoyed hunting with his dad, uncles, brother, son, and grandsons.
Scott served his country in the U.S....
Kelly L. Clifton
Mar 28, 2025
Kelly L. Clifton, 56, of Carlisle, died Friday March 28, 2025 at home surrounded by her loved ones.
Born in Wichita, Kansas in 1968, she was the daughter of Frederick and Betty (Cook) Hipp.
Kelly was kind, cheerful, and loving. She never passed up a good garage sale, and enjoyed watching movies and TV. She loved watching live music, dancing, and adored...
Leah Foreman
Mar 26, 2025
Leah W. Foreman, 91, of Mechanicsburg, died Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at her home.
Born in Carlisle, she was the daughter of the late Glenn and Rose (Crull) Witmer and the wife of 64 years to Richard D. Foreman, Sr., who passed away in 2017.
Leah graduated from Boiling Springs High School, class of 1952.
She, like her husband, Richard, worked hard on...
Christopher J. Williams Jr.
Mar 25, 2025
Chris was survived by his father Christopher Williams Sr. from Cape Coral, Florida, and his mother Stacy Hess Previte from Shermansdale PA, a sister Ashley Williams, brothers Christian Williams and Zachary Previte of PA, several aunts and uncles, cousins and nephews. Surviving are paternal grandparents, Paul Williams and Jacqueline Johansen of PA. He was predeceased by Maternal grandparents Gerney and...
Elizabeth Bowes
Mar 24, 2025
Elizabeth Harnett (“Betty”) Bowes , 90, of Carlisle, and formerly of Fair Lawn, NJ, died Monday, March 24, 2025 at Cumberland Crossing Retirement Community, where she had been a beloved resident for many years.
Born in Jersey City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Janet (Hance) Harnett and wife of the late Thomas M. Bowes, who passed...
Nancy A. Rhinesmith
Mar 24, 2025
On March 24, 2025, Nancy was called home to be with her Lord and Savior. Born on June 24, 1946, in Orange, NJ, she lived 78 years as a devoted wife, loving mother, adoring grandmother, and faithful servant of God.
A passionate teacher of 32 years, Nancy dedicated her life to shaping young minds with patience and kindness. She found joy...
Richard Walker
Mar 24, 2025
Richard E. "Rich" Walker, 61, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Monday, March 24th, 2025, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester Virginia. He was born on January 7th, 1964, to Harold and Janet (Shughart) Walker.
Rich is survived by his wife of 33 years, Robin L.(Weaver) Walker and many beloved relatives.
Rich worked for Lear for 21 years and Dietch Buses for...
Jean Lane
Mar 22, 2025
Jean T. Lane, 84, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at the UPMC Hospital, Carlisle.
She was born to Anthony & Genevieve Jackiewicz in Wilkes-Barre, PA and raised in Dundalk, MD alongside her beloved siblings Anthony and Diane.
Jean attended Bon Secours Nursing School in Baltimore, MD, embarking on a lifelong career in nursing....
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