Recent Obituaries

Rodney L. Greene

Rodney L. Greene

Mar 20, 2013

Rodney L. "Butch" Greene, 72, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Wednesday, February 12, 1941, in Boiling Springs, a son of the late Marshall C. and Katherine V. (Lloyd) Greene.

Rodney attended Carlisle High School and later on received his G.E.D. He had been employed for...

Gayle K. Mullen

Gayle K. Mullen

Mar 17, 2013

Gayle K. Mullen, 96, of Carlisle, died at Thornwald Home on Sunday, March 17, 2013. She was born March 25, 1916, in Carlisle, the youngest of three children to the late Harry David and Sarah Elizabeth (Wonders) Keiser.

Gayle was a 1934 graduate of Carlisle High School. On November 17, 1935 she married Robert...

Helen I. Salisbury

Helen I. Salisbury

Mar 17, 2013

Helen I. Salisbury, age 97, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on Friday, December 17, 1915, in Franklin County, a daughter of the late Benjamin H. and Clara Belle (Evans) Mackey and was the widow of Edgar M. Salisbury, Sr., who died in April 26, 1981....

Marlene B. Brehm

Marlene B. Brehm

Mar 13, 2013

Marlene B. Brehm, formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, in Burlington, North Carolina. A private viewing will be held in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Carlisle. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.

Mark L. Keener

Mark L. Keener

Mar 13, 2013

Mark L. Keener, 63, of Carlisle and formerly of Huntington, NY, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at his home. He was born on Sunday, May 8, 1949, in Freeport, NY, a son of the late Charles H. Keener, Sr. and Aline M. (Jockers) Keener.

Mark graduated in 1967 from Huntington High School and retired...

Grace I. Zimmerman

Grace I. Zimmerman

Mar 13, 2013

Grace I. Zimmerman, 89, of Mechanicsburg died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born on Saturday, January 19, 1924, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Francis H. and Caroline Mae (Gibson) Horner and was the widow of George F. Zimmerman, Sr., who died April 29, 2002.

Grace was...

Luke Samuel Heflin

Luke Samuel Heflin

Mar 6, 2013

Luke Samuel Heflin, age 9, of Carlisle, passed to eternal life on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Monday, August 11, 2003, in Philadelphia, the son of Chad D. Heflin and Katherine Rebecca (Malloy) Heflin and her fiancé , Joseph Zielinski, all of Carlisle.

Luke was currently...

Roy C. Seibert

Roy C. Seibert

Mar 3, 2013

Roy C. "Pink" Seibert, Jr., 68, of Newville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2013, after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Carlisle on July 7, 1944 and was the son of the late Roy "Whitey" and Geraldine "Frances" (Brownawell) Seibert.

Roy was a member of the White...

Vincent Louis Capozzi

Vincent Louis Capozzi

Feb 23, 2013

Vincent "Vinny" Louis Capozzi, age 8, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 23, 2013, at home, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was born on Wednesday, June 16, 2004, in Harrisburg. He is the son of Louis J. Capozzi, Jr. and Shelly (Valencik) Capozzi of Carlisle.

Vincent was a member of Brethren...

Patricia J. Todd

Patricia J. Todd

Feb 20, 2013

Patricia J. Todd, 73, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at her home. She was born on Wednesday, January 17, 1940, in Shang-Hia, China, a daughter of the late James P. and Adeline B. (Mendoza) Jacobi.

Patricia was high school graduate and also graduated in 1957 from St. Scholastica's College in Manila. Pat...

Dorothy K. Bender

Dorothy K. Bender

Feb 19, 2013

Dorothy K. Bender, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Friday, March 9, 1923, in Hollidaysburg, the daughter of the late William E. and Mary P. (Turner) Bice. She was the widow of Francis X. Bender, Jr., who died Aug. 3, 1990 and who was one of...

Jean E. Shank

Jean E. Shank

Feb 17, 2013

Jean Elizabeth Shank, 87, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully at Thornwald Home on Sunday, February 17, 2013 with her loving family by her side. She was born on May 1, 1925, one of three children of the late Paul and Laura (Cornman) Monismith in Carlisle,

On June 10, 1943, Jean married Evers Shank at the First...

Bryan L. Wickard

Bryan L. Wickard

Feb 16, 2013

Bryan L. Wickard, 50, of Carlisle, died on Saturday, February 16, 2013, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born on Monday, October 1, 1962, in Carlisle, and is the son of Robert L. and Janet J. (Covert) Wickard of Carlisle.

Bryan was a 1980 graduate of Carlisle High School and had been employed for...

Ettautelia C. Varner

Ettautelia C. Varner

Feb 15, 2013

Ettautelia C. "Etta" Varner, 100, of Carlisle, died on Friday, February 15, 2013, in the Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on Wednesday, January 1, 1913, in Newville, a daughter of the late Charles H. and Ruth (Deihl) Unger and was the widow of Robert George Varner, who died March 12, 1957.

Etta...

Donald R. Smith

Donald R. Smith

Feb 11, 2013

Donald R. Smith, 68, of the Selinsgrove Center, died on Monday, February 11, 2013, at Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born on Wednesday, May 24, 1944, in Carlisle, a son of the late Ralph C. and Phyllis L. (Knoche) Smith.

Don is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by one sister, Roberta...

Walter Zolensky

Walter Zolensky

Feb 10, 2013

Walter Zolensky, 96, of Carlisle, died on Sunday, February 10, 2013, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. He was born on Saturday, April 15, 1916, in Acosta, a son of the late Peter and Rose (Moskal) Zolensky.

Walter was a US Army veteran of WWII. He retired from the General Electric Co. in King of...

Geneva L. Clelan

Geneva L. Clelan

Feb 7, 2013

Geneva L. Clelan, 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born on Wednesday, October 11, 1922, in Mt. Holly Springs, a daughter of the late Gerald L. and Esther May (Slusser) Notar and was the widow of Marvin Bruce Clelan, who died on Nov. 18, 1996.

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Jennifer J. Mcgugin

Jennifer J. Mcgugin

Feb 7, 2013

Jennifer J. McGugin, 55, of Carlisle, died on Thursday, February 7, 2013, at her home. She was born on Monday, October 7, 1957, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Harold L. Renard and Harriet (Hunt) Fanus.

Jennifer graduated from Cumberland Valley High School. She was a homemaker and member of the Carlisle Eagles Ladies Auxiliary....

Cmsgt Walter C.

Cmsgt Walter C.

Feb 6, 2013

Retired Chief Master Sergeant Walter C. Fitting, Jr., Air Force-Air National Guard, age 70, of Newville, died on Wednesday, February 6, 2013, in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Sunday, April 12, 1942, in Harrisburg, a son of the late Walter C. Fitting, Sr. and Gladys (Reager) Fitting.

Walter graduated in 1960...

Patricia Ann Barclay

Patricia Ann Barclay

Feb 3, 2013

Patricia Ann Barclay, 74, formerly of Mechanicsburg, passed away with family by her side Sunday, February 3, 2013, at her daughter Thura's home in Newville. She was born on December 15, 1938, in Newberrytown, a daughter of the late Wayne Isaac and Violet Irene (Sholly) Zimmerman. Patricia was the widow of Paul D. Barclay, who died January 29, 2012....