Recent Obituaries

Virginia M. Miller

Virginia M. Miller

Dec 16, 2010

Virginia M. Miller, 92, of Carlisle and formerly of Peoria, IL, passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at the Church of God Home in Carlisle. She was born on Sunday, July 7, 1918, in Deputy, Indiana, a daughter of the late Harry and Julie (Hickey) Sult. Virginia was the widow of William Foster and William Miller. ...

Dorn K. Welsh

Dorn K. Welsh

Dec 15, 2010

Dorn K. Welsh, 82, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 in ManorCare Health Services, Carlisle. He was born on Friday, November 30, 1928 in Lock Haven, PA.

Dorn was a graduate of Lock Haven University, Penn State University and the correspondence school of the Industrial College of the Armed Forces....

John W. Martin

John W. Martin

Dec 13, 2010

John W. Martin, 80, of Mechanicsburg, died Monday, December 13, 2010 at HealthSouth Rehabilitation of Mechanicsburg. He was born on Saturday, September 20, 1930, in Pottstown, a son of the late Louis E. Martin, Sr. and Mary Jane (Moreland) Martin. He was married to the late Freda M. (Diller) Martin, who died Dec. 8, 1996.

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Ronald L. Baum

Ronald L. Baum

Dec 11, 2010

Ronald L. Baum, 57, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 11, 2010 at home. He was born on Wednesday, August 5, 1953 in Carlisle and is a son of Betty (Long) Baum of Shippensburg and the late Richard Baum.

Ronald was a 1972 graduate of Big Spring High School and was employed...

Max W. Griffie

Max W. Griffie

Dec 9, 2010

Max W. Griffie, 88, of Carlisle and formerly of Enola Rd., Newville, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. He was born on Sunday, June 11, 1922, in Bloserville, a son of the late Mervin H. and Clara (Weller) Griffie. He was married for 62 years to the late Mary Jane (Nickel) Griffie, who died...

Gail R. Mccord

Gail R. Mccord

Dec 9, 2010

Gail R. McCord, 77, of Boiling Springs, died Thursday, December 9, 2010 at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born on Sunday, June 11, 1933, in Carlisle, and was a daughter of the late John Steele and Gayle (Group) Berry and Raymond Berry. She was the widow of Edward P. McCord, who died Aug. 1, 1994. ...

Carl H. Moyer

Carl H. Moyer

Nov 29, 2010

Carl H. Moyer, 69, formerly of Ickesburg, died Monday, November 29, 2010 at ManorCare Health Services in Carlisle. He was born on Friday, September 19, 1941, in Carlisle, a son of the late Benjamin M. Moyer, Sr. and Esther M. (Miller) Moyer.

Carl was a factory worker most of his life and had worked...

Beulah N. Billman

Beulah N. Billman

Nov 25, 2010

Beulah N. Billman, 79, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center with her family at her side. She was born Friday, September 18, 1931, in Harpers Ferry, WV, and was a daughter of the late Louis and Leona (Ingram) Staubs.

Beulah was a graduate of Charles Town High School. She retired...

Mary Evelyn Herr

Mary Evelyn Herr

Nov 23, 2010

Mary Evelyn Herr, 90, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born on Thursday, September 2, 1920, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late George Henry Myers, Sr. and Mariah F. (Henderson) Myers. Mary was the widow of Merrill J. Herr, who died May 23, 2009 and to whom...

Frank Giordano

Frank Giordano

Nov 21, 2010

Former Borough of Carlisle Police Chief, Frank Giordano, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2010 at his home. He was born on Sunday, September 16, 1928, in Mapleton Depot, a son of the late Mike and Maria "Mary" (Depetro) Giordano.

Frank attended Mt. Union public schools, and after his father's death...

Rosemary Caruso

Rosemary Caruso

Nov 20, 2010

Rosemary Caruso, 83, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, November 20, 2010 at Forest Park Health Center in Carlisle. She was born on Thursday, March 10, 1927, in Kearny, NJ, a daughter of the late William and Rose (Sharky) McCarron and the widow of Alfred J. Caruso, who died in 1979.

Rosemary had worked...

Jean M. Kayser

Jean M. Kayser

Nov 17, 2010

Jean M. Kayser, 61, of Camp Hill, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at ManorCare Health Services in Towson, MD. She was born on Monday, April 18, 1949, in Algona, Iowa, a daughter of Martha C. (Thilges) Kayser of St. Joseph, IA and the late Herbert J. Kayser.

Jean graduated from Bishop Garrigan...

Larry A. Engberg

Larry A. Engberg

Nov 14, 2010

Larry A. Engberg, 64, of Newville, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2010, with his wife and son, Andy by his side in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born on June 3, 1946, in Oakland, CA and was a son of the late Floyd and Elsie (Lindstrom) Engberg.

Larry graduated in 1964 from Scobey...

Drew A. Borsuk

Drew A. Borsuk

Nov 2, 2010

Drew A. Borsuk, 45, of Carlisle, passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, at the M. S. Hershey Medical Center due to complications from pneumonia. He was born on Tuesday, July 13, 1965, in Johnstown, and is the son of Dennis M. and Deanne N. (Koval) Borsuk of Johnstown.

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Anna G. Lawton

Anna G. Lawton

Oct 30, 2010

Anna G. Lawton, 94, formerly of Arch St, Carlisle, died Saturday October 30, 2010 at Sarah Todd Memorial Home, Carlisle. She was the daughter of the late Victor Leroy and Lola Kennedy McBride, and the widow of Matthew J. (Tom) Lawton, who died February 22, 1995.

She was a member of St Patrick Catholic Church, Carlisle...

Grace M. Mackey-Vold

Grace M. Mackey-Vold

Oct 30, 2010

Grace M. (Wagner) Mackey-Vold, 76, of Newville, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2010 in Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. She was born on Wednesday, December 6, 1933 in Carlisle and was a daughter of the late Floyd and Martha (Morrison) Wagner. She was the widow of Thomas R. Mackey, Sr., who died April 11, 2002.

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Dorothy J. Besore

Dorothy J. Besore

Oct 28, 2010

Dorothy J. Besore, 86, of Carlisle, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center, Carlisle. Born Wednesday, September 10, 1924, in Carlisle, she was a daughter of the late Morris J. Quigley and Grace (Richwine) Quigley and the widow of John W. Besore, Sr., who died in 1999.

Dorothy was...

Karen A. Floyd

Karen A. Floyd

Oct 27, 2010

Karen A.( Moore) Floyd, 59, of Carlisle,passed away on Wednesday, October 27, 2010, at the Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice Residence, Harrisburg. She was born on July, 14 1951, in New Cumberland, a daughter of the late Marlyn and Mary (Tezak) Moore. She is survived by her husband of nine years, James M. Floyd,two sons; Bryan M. Allen and...

Helen H. Alexander

Helen H. Alexander

Oct 25, 2010

Helen H. (Hulvey) Alexander, 85, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 25, 2010 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Wednesday, January 28, 1925 in Staunton, VA and was a daughter of the late John C. and Janie (Fifer) Hulvey. She was the widow of Samuel A. Alexander, who died May 11, 2001.

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Arthur E. Mentzer

Arthur E. Mentzer

Oct 24, 2010

Arthur Eugene Mentzer, 89, a former longtime resident of Plainfield, passed away Sunday evening Oct. 24, 2010, in The Village of Laurel Run near Fayetteville. Born Dec. 12, 1920, in West Pennsboro Twp., a son of the late Guy E. and Mary E. (Miller) Mentzer. Arthur was married to the late Martha L. "Marty" Mentzer for 63 years,...