Recent Obituaries

M. Lucille Shughart

M. Lucille Shughart

Jan 7, 2013

M. Lucille Shughart, 97, of Newville, passed away on Monday, January 7, 2013, at her daughter's home in Carlisle. She was born on Tuesday, October 26, 1915, in Perry County. She was the daughter of the late Leonard Banks Ulsh and Edna May (Frey) Ulsh. She was the widow of George H. Shughart, her husband of 38 years,...

Bernita M. Moyer

Bernita M. Moyer

Jan 4, 2013

Bernita M. Moyer, 76, of Boiling Springs and formerly of Newville, died suddenly on Friday, January 4, 2013, at her home. She was born on Sunday, August 30, 1936, in Newville, a daughter of the late Eber and Anna (Forney) Hoover and was the widow of Robert E. Moyer, who died March 15, 1982.

Bernita was...

Mabel E. K.

Mabel E. K.

Jan 2, 2013

Mabel E. K. Jumper, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born on Tuesday, July 6, 1926, in Newville, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Watson) Hollenbaugh and was the widow of Boyd Lloyd Jumper, who died Aug. 25, 2007.

Mabel was a...

Martha S Rill

Martha S Rill

Jan 2, 2013

Martha S. "Marti" Rill, 66, of Shippensburg and Halifax, died on Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at her home in Halifax after a four year battle with cancer. She was born on Thursday, June 13, 1946, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Jacob B. and Erma M. (Herr) Siegrist.

Marti graduated from Penn Manor High School,Millersville...

Doris J. Smyser

Doris J. Smyser

Dec 30, 2012

Doris J. Smyser, 69, of Carlisle, died on Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Swaim Health Center, Green Ridge Village, Newville. She was born on Thursday, July 29, 1943, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Mervin I. and Bessie (Russell) Keck.

Doris was a 1961 graduate of Big Spring High School, Newville. She was a loving...

Sylvester S. Anderson

Sylvester S. Anderson

Dec 30, 2012

Sylvester S. "Tyke" Anderson, Jr., 59, of Carlisle, died suddenly on Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Wednesday, December 30, 1953, in Carlisle, a son of the late Sylvester S. Anderson, Sr. and Hannah (Jackson) Anderson.

Tyke was a 1973 graduate of Carlisle High School, where he played varsity football, basketball...

Flordella V. Foote

Flordella V. Foote

Dec 30, 2012

Flordella V. "Dell" Foote, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 16, 1930, in Carlisle, to the late Emory C. and Elmira (Failor) McDilda and was the widow of John H. Day, who died Dec. 18, 1973 and James G. Foote, who died March 8,...

Mary Esther Noll

Mary Esther Noll

Dec 26, 2012

Mary Esther Noll, 79, of Carlisle, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on October 10, 1933, in Mifflin, a daughter of the late William Bailey, Sr. and Pearl (Jumper) Bailey, and was the widow of Robert L. Noll, who died Dec. 12, 2012.

Esther was a...

John R. Gibson

John R. Gibson

Dec 25, 2012

John R. Gibson, 79, of Mt. Holly Springs, died on Tuesday, December 25, 2012, at his home. He was born on Tuesday, May 30, 1933, in Carlisle, a son of the late John Z. Gibson and Erma (Speck) Taylor and was married to the late Shirley M. (Sampson) Gibson, who died Nov. 1, 2008.

John retired...

Margaret E. Dyarman

Margaret E. Dyarman

Dec 21, 2012

Margaret E. Dyarman, 96, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, December 21, 2012, in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was born on Sunday, October 29, 1916, in Alinda, Perry County, a daughter of the late Raymond and Christina (Ellerman) Lebo and was the widow of Arnold B. Dyarman, who died Feb. 9, 1982.

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Elizabeth F. Shiner

Elizabeth F. Shiner

Dec 21, 2012

Elizabeth F. Shiner, 92, of Carlisle, died on Friday, December 21, 2011, at Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born on Wednesday, June 23, 1920, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Roy and Caroline H. (Hertzler) Williams and was the widow of Charles R. Shiner, who died April 18, 1979.

Elizabeth was a 1938...

Elaine Sarver

Elaine Sarver

Dec 19, 2012

Elaine Sarver, 39, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Monday, October 29, 1973, in Baltimore, a daughter of Patrick Nelka of Millersville, MD and Donna E. (Dale) Getter and her husband, Charles Smelser of Hughesville, MD.

Elaine attended the New Life Community Church, Carlisle....

Margaret E. Pace

Margaret E. Pace

Dec 19, 2012

Margaret E. Pace, 91, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Saturday, July 30, 1921, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Samuel V. and Margaret A. (Kruger) Eppley.

Margaret was a 1939 graduate of Carlisle High School and attended Shippensburg Teachers College and Central...

Julie A. Kough

Julie A. Kough

Dec 18, 2012

Julie A. Kough, 68, of Newville, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on Wednesday, August 2, 1944, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late James and Hazel M. (Highlands) Group.

Julie was a 1962 graduate of Carlisle High School. She retired from Giant Food and Nell's Shurfine Markets of Carlisle,...

Andrew M. Struzka

Andrew M. Struzka

Dec 15, 2012

Andrew M. Struzka, Jr., 91, passed away on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Harrisburg Hospital. Private services will be held at the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Carlisle. Burial will be in the West Alexander Cemetery in West Alexander, PA.

Scpo David L.

Scpo David L.

Dec 14, 2012

Senior Chief Petty Officer (Ret) David L. Erickson, U. S. Navy, age 70, of Carlisle, died on Friday, December 14, 2012, at his home. He was born on Monday, December 15, 1941, in McArthur, Ohio, a son of the late Andrew and Dorothy (Cox) "DeeDee" Erickson.

David served 26 years in the U. S. Navy and...

Michael David Faust

Michael David Faust

Dec 12, 2012

Michael David Faust, 64, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at home with family by his side. He was born on Friday, April 30, 1948, in Lewisburg, a son of the late Kenneth B. Faust and Jean E. (Eckroat) Faust Bennett.

Michael received his GED from Lewisburg High School and was a US...

Robert L. Noll

Robert L. Noll

Dec 12, 2012

Robert L. Noll, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at home with family by his side. He was born on Thursday, December 16, 1926, in Green Park, Perry County, a son of the late Chester and Rachel (Peck) Noll.

He was a veteran of the US Air Force and served during the...

Junior L. Benson

Junior L. Benson

Dec 8, 2012

Junior L. "Pete" Benson, 90, of Carlisle, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012, at Church of God Home, Carlisle. He was born on Sunday, August 13, 1922, in Millerstown, a son of the late Alonza W. and Blanche M. (Metherell) Benson and was the widower of Helen M. (Scott) Benson, who died February 23, 2012.

Junior...

Billy Ray Turner

Billy Ray Turner

Dec 5, 2012

Billy Ray Turner, 81, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, December 5, 2012, at home with family by his side. He was born on Saturday, February 28, 1931, in Little Rock, Arkansas, a son of the late Dorsey W. and Blanche E. (Ross) Turner.

After moving to Carlisle in 1947, Billy Ray graduated in 1950 from Carlisle High...