Recent Obituaries

Smsgt Gust R.

Smsgt Gust R.

Aug 5, 2010

Senior Master Sergeant (USAF, retired), Gust R. Lee, 90, of Carlisle, PA went to be with our Lord, Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on June 26, 1920 in Patton, PA, the son of the late Gust J. Lee and Melanie (Lacounte) Lee.

Gust graduated in May 1938 from...

Faye I. Karper

Faye I. Karper

Aug 4, 2010

Faye I. (Kling) Karper, 69, of Carlisle, passed away with loving familyby her side on Wednesday, August 4, 2010, at her home. She was born on Wednesday, September 18, 1940, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Robert C. and Gladys C. I. (Bishop) Kling and the widow of Robert L. Karper, Sr., who died Nov. 20, 2004....

Malcolm R. Hendricks

Malcolm R. Hendricks

Jul 31, 2010

Malcolm R. Hendricks, 71, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2010, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Monday, April 10, 1939, in Trigg County, Kentucky, a son of the late Clifton and Nancy (Wallis) Hendricks and was also preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Hendricks.

Malcolm retired from Del Packaging...

Corinna K. Stets

Corinna K. Stets

Jul 30, 2010

Corinna K. Stets, 48, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2010, in the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey. She was born on Wednesday, July 4, 1962, in Muncy, and is the daughter of Donald R. and Virginia M. (Walter) Laidacker of Watsontown.

Corinna was a 1980 graduate of Warrior Run High...

Dawn A. Reed

Dawn A. Reed

Jul 29, 2010

Dawn A. (Shroy) Reed, 85, formerly of Monroe Township, Mechanicsburg, passed away on Thursday, July 29, 2010, at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on Monday, December 15, 1924, in Middletown, a daughter of the late Adam and Violet (Diffenderfer) Shroy and the widow of Guy R. Reed, who died May 5, 2008.

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Janet L. Birbeck

Janet L. Birbeck

Jul 27, 2010

Janet L. (Hayes) Birbeck, 84, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle. She was born on Thursday, September 10, 1925 in Philadelphia and was a daughter of the late Robert and Helen (Shenemon) Hayes.

Janet was a 1943 graduate of Olney High School in Philadelphia and studied...

Carl L. Owens

Carl L. Owens

Jul 27, 2010

Carl Lathaire Owens, 55, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2010, at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia. He was born Oct. 13, 1954, in Carlisle and is the son of Donald E. Owens, Sr. of Carlisle and the late Isabel (Green) Owens.

In addition to his father, he is survived by his...

Deborah R. Judd

Deborah R. Judd

Jul 24, 2010

Deborah R. Judd, 61, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2010, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Friday, May 27, 1949, in Boonesboro, MD, a daughter of the late William and Phyllis (Sampsell) Cunningham.

Deb was a 1967 graduate of Carlisle High School and received her bachelor of science degree in...

Opal J. Minich

Opal J. Minich

Jul 22, 2010

Opal J. Minich, 74, of Carlisle, beloved wife and mother, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2010, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Friday, June 26, 1936, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late John and Varie (Mountz) Gayman.

Opal was a member of Big Spring Heights Church of God in Newville. She...

Refugio Teresa Zizzi

Refugio Teresa Zizzi

Jul 18, 2010

Our beloved mother and wife, Refugio Teresa Zizzi of Carlisle, passed from this life to eternal rest on Sunday, July 18, 2010, with her family by her side at Holy Spirit Hospital. Refugio "Ruff" was born on July 4, 1921, in Idaho Falls, ID, a daughter of the late Francisco and Isabella (Gonzalez) Jimenez.

She was...

Sfc Harold Thomas

Sfc Harold Thomas

Jul 13, 2010

SFC (Ret) Harold Thomas DeWolf, US Army, 76, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill. He was born on Sunday, June 3, 1934, in Omaha, NE, and was a son of the late Charles DeWolf and Lucille (Butler) DeWolf Hamm.

Tom was a Korean War veteran having served...

Betty J. Dewalt

Betty J. Dewalt

Jul 12, 2010

Betty J. Dewalt, 86, of Newville, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2010, in the HealthSouth Regional Specialty Hospital, Mechanicsburg. She was born on Thursday, November 15, 1923, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Harvey I. and Nellie M. (Steigleman) Bender.

Betty retired from the former P. R. Hoffman, Inc., Carlisle after more than 20...

Col. Lloyd B.

Col. Lloyd B.

Jul 11, 2010

Lloyd B. McCabe, 88, of Newville, PA, loving and devoted husband to Virginia Sullivan, died Sunday, July 11, 2010 in the Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA.He was born April 1, 1922, in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin and was a son of the late Patrick G. and Lucille (Lloyd) McCabe. Lloyd was a veteran of WWII, Korean War...

Clair H. Knarr

Clair H. Knarr

Jul 5, 2010

Clair H. Knarr, 68, of Carlisle, passed away after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer on Monday, July 5, 2010, at home with his loving family by his side. He was born on July 10, 1941, in Punxsutawney, a son of the late Burnette H. and Martha (Dobson) Knarr. He was also preceded in death by...

Richard R. Cook

Richard R. Cook

Jul 3, 2010

Richard R. Cook, 61, a former longtime resident of the Carlisle area, passed away with family by his side on Saturday, July 3, 2010, at the home of family in Chambersburg. He was born on Tuesday, January 25, 1949, in Miami, FL, a son of the late Sidney and Mary Olive (Burns) Cook. He was also preceded in...

John W. Shoemaker

John W. Shoemaker

Jul 1, 2010

John W. Shoemaker, 93, of Newville, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2010, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Wednesday, January 31, 1917, in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Charles W. and Sarah (Stoner) Shoemaker.

John retired after 35 years service as the projectionist with the Cumberland Drive-In Theater near...

Robert L. Calaman

Robert L. Calaman

Jul 1, 2010

Robert L. Calaman, 78, of Carlisle, passed away with family by his side on Thursday, July 1, 2010, at the Cumberland Crossings Retirement Community, Carlisle. He was born on Saturday, February 20, 1932, in Carlisle, a son of the late Robert L. and Maude V. (Heberlig) Calaman.

Bob was a Korean War veteran and was...

Richard E. Hoffman

Richard E. Hoffman

Jun 30, 2010

Richard E. Hoffman, 63, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010, at Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Monday, March 3, 1947, in Harrisburg, and was a son of the late Raymond and Thelma Janet (Gosnell) Hoffman.

Dick was a 1965 graduate of John Harris High School in Harrisburg and immediately entered...

Paul H. Shughart

Paul H. Shughart

Jun 29, 2010

Paul H. "Pap" Shughart, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at his home with his loving daughters by his side. He was born on Wednesday, November 26, 1924, in Carlisle, a son of the late Fred H. and Ruth (Miller) Shughart. He was married for more than 60 years to the late Evelyn W....

William F. Moore

William F. Moore

Jun 28, 2010

William F. Moore, 86, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, June 28, 2010, in his home. He was born on Thursday, January 10, 1924, in Sea Girt, NJ, and was a son on the late Melvin S. and Lucille (Hendricks) Moore and was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Rae S. Moore.

Bill was a...