Recent Obituaries
Marlene L. Myers
Oct 8, 2012
Marlene L. Myers, 73, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Friday, February 17, 1939, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Paul S. and Ida M. (Minnich) Chestnut and was the widow of Merle H. Myers, who died May 5, 2005.
Marlene earned her...
Emil H. Gast
Oct 8, 2012
Emil H. Gast, 92, of Carlisle, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Monday, March 15, 1920, in Baroda, MI, a son of the late Julius and Emma (Paskcha) Gast.
Emil served in the US Army during WWII and earned several medals and honors. He retired in 1982...
Emanuel R. Dehoff
Oct 8, 2012
Emanuel R. Dehoff, 63, of Hanover, passed away on Monday, October 8, 2012, at his home. He was born on Tuesday, December 7, 1948, in Hanover, a son of the late Robert and Hope (Lehigh) Dehoff.
Emanuel had worked the past 15 years at Ross Distribution in Carlisle. He was a member of Covenant Life in...
Paul S. Stitzel
Oct 7, 2012
Paul S. Stitzel, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012, at his home. He was born on Monday, August 30, 1926, in Mechanicsburg, a son of the late Chester and Mary (Fernbaugh) Stitzel.
Paul was a 1944 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School and was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He attended North...
Grant T. Bush
Oct 5, 2012
Grant T. "Ted" Bush, 80, Carlisle, went to be with his Lord on Friday, October 5, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Saturday, February 6, 1932, in Syracuse, NY, a son of the late Grant and Mabel (Fralick) Bush.
Ted graduated from Central High School in Syracuse and was a US Navy...
Glen A. Bannon
Oct 5, 2012
Glen A. Bannon, 65, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, October 5, 2012, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born on Saturday, August 16, 1947, in Williamsport, a son of the late John T. and Maude (Smeal) Bannon.
Glen was a 1965 graduate of Montoursville High School and served in the...
Martha L. Reisinger
Oct 2, 2012
Martha L. Reisinger, 75, of Carlisle, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 2, 2012, at her home. She was born on Saturday, November 7, 1936, in Newville, a daughter of the late Howard K. and Mary M. (Sherick) Negley.
Martha retired after 19 years of service as a C.N.A. with Chapel Pointe at...
Dorothy C. Porto
Sep 30, 2012
Dorothy C. "Dottie" (Davis) Porto, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Leo and Sarah H. (Glass) Davis and was the widow of Albert J. Porto, who died Jan. 28, 2002
Dottie had worked at the Mechanicsburg Naval Supply...
Robert R. Yocum
Sep 29, 2012
Robert R. Yocum, 79, of Newville, passed away on Saturday, September 29, 2012, in Lower Mifflin Twp. while archery hunting for whitetail deer. He was born on Monday, June 12, 1933, in Newburg, a son of the late Russell R. and Dorothy M. (Mowery) Yocum.
Bob served as a Staff Sergeant in the US Air Force...
Dorothea R. Carvalho
Sep 26, 2012
Dorothea R. Carvalho, 87, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, September 26, 2012, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on Friday, January 23, 1925, in Buffalo, NY, a daughter of the late George P. and Edna (Wineger) Weiss and was the widow of Sid P. Carvalho, who died Aug. 1, 1999.
Dorothea...
Donald W. Comp
Sep 24, 2012
Donald W. Comp, 84, of Newville, died on Monday, September 24, 2012, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born on Thursday, March 22, 1928, in Green Park, Perry County, a son of the late Claten Elwood Comp and Mary Susan (Wallace) Comp and was married to the late Grace I. (Donovan) Comp, who died April 3, 2004.
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Theodore L. Eshelman
Sep 17, 2012
Theodore L. Eshelman, Sr., 53, of Newville, died on Monday, September 17, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Saturday, February 21, 1959, in Chambersburg, a son of the late Theodore R. and Edith (Johnson) Eshelman.
Ted enjoyed collecting antiques, working on cars, woodworking and restoring cars. Ted loved being outdoors and would...
Captain Roy W.
Sep 17, 2012
Captain (Ret) Roy C. Atkinson, US Navy, 90, of Mechanicsburg, died Friday, September 21, 2012, at Bridges at Bent Creek, Mechanicsburg. He was born on Wednesday, May 17, 1922, in Bay City, MI, a son of the late Clarence W. and Zoa Belle (Hughes) Atkinson.
Roy was a 1940 graduate of Central High School in Bay...
Richard L. Eikler
Sep 15, 2012
Richard "Rick" Lee Eikler, 56, of Carlisle, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 15, 2012, surrounded by his immediate family at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Friday, February 17, 1956, in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Maynard L. and Billie D. (Simms) Eikler.
He graduated with a Master's...
Evelyn K. Roney
Sep 12, 2012
Evelyn Kline Roney, 99, of Carlisle, died on Wednesday, September 12, 2012, at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle. She was born June 7, 1913, in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Milton B. and Hazel (Pittenger) Kline.
Evelyn graduated from Carlisle High School in 1931 and was employed as a cashier at the Orpheum...
Corey M. Heishman
Sep 10, 2012
Corey Mayberry Heishman, 41, of Newville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 10, 2012, in Ocean View, Delaware. She was born on Wednesday, March 24, 1971, in Carlisle, the daughter of M. Duane Mayberry and Cathy A. (Cohick) Mayberry of Newville.
Corey was a 1989 graduate of Big Spring High School, Newville. She had been employed...
Carmen D. Dorand
Sep 9, 2012
Carmen D. Dorand, 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2012, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. She was born on Tuesday, May 29, 1928, in Arecibo, Puerto Rico and was a daughter of the late Jose Ortiz Quinones and Dolores (Colon) Perez and was the widow of Jon Timothy Dorand, who died March 13, 2001....
Margaret M. Noel
Sep 8, 2012
Margaret M. Noel, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Harrisburg Hospital. She was born on Thursday, March 12, 1931, in Spring Twp., Perry County, and was a daughter of the late Richard W. and Jennie C. (Kiner) Hull, and was the widow of James M. Noel, who died Dec. 13, 1994.
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Tina M. Rahley
Sep 8, 2012
Tina M. Rahley, 50, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Friday, April 27, 1962, in Mechanicsburg, a daughter of Terry Lee Rahley (and his wife, Mary) of Dover and Mary K. (Wolf) Miculita (and her husband, Jonathan) of Harrisburg.
Tina earned her GED and...
Betty J. Kress
Sep 8, 2012
Betty J. Kress, 78, of Carlisle, died September 8, 2012, in the Sarah A. Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was born July 27, 1934 in Westminster, MD, and was a daughter of the late Howard L. and Lillie M. (Dutterer) Petry and the widow of Edward W. Kress, Sr.
Betty was a 1952 graduate of Littlestown...