Recent Obituaries

First William J.

First William J.

Mar 15, 2010

First Sergeant(Ret)William J. Coder, US Army, age 75, of Carlisle, died Monday, March 15, 2010, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Saturday, June 30, 1934, in Madera, a son of the late James and Bessie (Oaks) Coder.

Bill graduated from Shippensburg High School and later on earned a Liberal Arts degree from Harrisburg...

Daniel R. Kesack

Daniel R. Kesack

Mar 14, 2010

Daniel R. Kesack, 76, of Carlisle, died Sunday, March 14, 2010, at Holy Spirit Hospital in Camp Hill. He was born on Tuesday, October 10, 1933, in Allentown, and was a son of the late Metro and Anna (Blahut) Kesack.

Dan was a 1951 graduate of Allentown High School, and was a Navy veteran of the...

Lynda Kay Sweeney

Lynda Kay Sweeney

Mar 12, 2010

Lynda Kay Sweeney, age 40, of Carlisle, died suddenly on Friday, March 12, 2010, in her home. She was born on Monday, April 28, 1969, in Carlisle, and is the daughter of Ronald G. and Arlene C. (Daugherty) Sweeney of Carlisle.

Lynda was formerly employed at the Helen Stevens Health Center, Carlisle, where she had cleaned...

Ruth Jean Mcgarvey

Ruth Jean Mcgarvey

Mar 11, 2010

Ruth Jean McGarvey, 83, formerly of Clearfield, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. Born March 18, 1926, in Spangler, she was the daughter of the late Samuel S. and Lois E. McGarvey.

She graduated from Harmony High School and attended Nyack College in Nyack, NY. She retired from Schrieber Foods (Clearfield Cheese)...

Martin L. Bernheimer

Martin L. Bernheimer

Mar 10, 2010

Martin L. "Skip" Bernheimer, Jr., 38, of Carlisle, passed away with his family by his side on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Sunday, November 7, 1971, in Orlando, FL and was a son of Linda L. (Schmuck) Bernheimer of Carlisle and the late Martin L. Bernheimer, Sr.

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Kathleen M. Koser

Kathleen M. Koser

Mar 10, 2010

Kathleen M. Koser, 70, of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away peacefully with her family by her side, on Wednesday, March 10, 2010, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Sunday, July 16, 1939, in East Berlin, and was the daughter of the late Donald L. and Claramae (Klugh) Thumma.

She...

Evelyn M. Evans

Evelyn M. Evans

Mar 9, 2010

Evelyn M. Evans, 71, of Carlisle, passed away with family by her side on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 in her home. She was born on Friday, October 7, 1938, in Chambersburg, a daughter of the late Clarence E. and Evelyn (Lawrence) Gsell, and the widow of Kenneth L. "Big Red" Evans, Sr., who died Nov. 15, 1999.

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Bertha Doris M.

Bertha Doris M.

Mar 7, 2010

Bertha Doris M. (Young) Boytim, 80, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Carlisle Regional Medical Center, with her loving family by her side. She was born on Thursday, March 6, 1930, in Plainfield, and was a daughter of the late Guy L. Young and Emma (March) Young Deitch.

Doris retired from...

Ruby Muriel Horn

Ruby Muriel Horn

Mar 6, 2010

Ruby Muriel Horn, age 97, of Carlisle, died Saturday, March 6, 2010, in the Chapel Pointe Health Center in Carlisle. She was born on March 20, 1912, in Bend, Arkansas, a daughter of the late Charles T. and Rosa (Fulks) Fortune. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 13, 2010, in the Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory...

Charles N. J.

Charles N. J.

Mar 6, 2010

Charles N. J. "Chuck" Mick Carver, 51, of Harrisburg and formerly of Carlisle, died from injuries sustained in an accident on Saturday, March 6, 2010, in the M. S. Hershey Medical Center. He was born on Sunday, July 6, 1958, in Louisville, KY, and is a son of Olie A. Mick and Norma (Carver) Mick of Carlisle.

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Romaine F. Pegues

Romaine F. Pegues

Mar 5, 2010

Romaine F. Pegues, 90, of Carlisle, passed away with family by her sideon Friday, March 5, 2010,in her son's home. She was born on Thursday, December 25, 1919, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late Edward and Kathryn (Boswell) Drew. She was the widow of David Pegues, Jr., a retired Army veteran with twenty years of service and...

Claire G. Blackwelder

Claire G. Blackwelder

Feb 28, 2010

Claire G. Blackwelder, 84, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2010, in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Wednesday, November 18, 1925, in Woonsocket, RI, a daughter of the late Joseph L. and Florence (Leroux) Gadoury and the widow of Master Chief Petty Officer, Doyt A. Blackwelder, USN, who died July 18, 1997....

Theresa Alison Smyth

Theresa Alison Smyth

Feb 28, 2010

Theresa Alison Smyth, known to all as Alison, passed away in Carlisle on February 28 following a long illness. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on August 27, 1988, to a Foreign Service family, she subsequently lived in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Jamaica before returning to the United States to complete high school.

A 2006 valedictorian of South...

Marlin J. Whistler

Marlin J. Whistler

Feb 27, 2010

Marlin J. "Shorty" Whistler, 92, of Mechanicsburg, peacefully passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, in his home. At Shorty's request there will be no obituary announcement. Funeral services will be private in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, Carlisle. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.

Ruby A. Morris

Ruby A. Morris

Feb 27, 2010

Ruby A. Morris, 77, of Green Ridge Village, Newville, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2010, in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. She was born on Wednesday, May 18, 1932, in Augusta, GA, a daughter of the late Charles and Ruth (Pratt) Jansen and the widow of John A. Morris, Sr., who died Nov. 17, 1998.

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Lois A. Albright

Lois A. Albright

Feb 23, 2010

Lois A. Albright, 81, formerly of Carlisle, peacefully passed away in her home on Tuesday, February 23, 2010,at the Elmcroft Assisted Living in Dillsburg. She was born on August 16, 1928, in Centerville,and was a daughter of the lateDavid and Lula (Miller) Stouffer, and the widow of Allen Leroy Albright, who died April 30, 1979.

She...

Robert A. Adams

Robert A. Adams

Feb 22, 2010

Lifelong Carlisle resident Robert A. Adams, 89, died at home with his son and two daughters at his side on Monday, February 22, 2010. Born November 11, 1920, he was the son of the late Thomas A. Adams and Ella Lay Adams.

After graduating in 1939 from Carlisle High School, Bob earned a bachelor's degree in...

Kenneth E. Barrick

Kenneth E. Barrick

Feb 20, 2010

Kenneth E. Barrick, 87, of Carlisle, died Saturday, February 20, 2010, in the Carlisle Regional Medical Center. He was born on Friday, November 10, 1922, in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Samuel E. and Mabell (Behnings) Barrick. He was married more than 60 years to the late Pauline M. (Adams) Barrick, who died July...

Jane O. Warner

Jane O. Warner

Feb 19, 2010

Jane O. Warner, 86, of Carlisle, passed away with her family by her side on Friday, February 19, 2010, in her home. She was born on Thursday, November 8, 1923, in Dickinson Twp., Cumberland County and was a daughter of the late George C. and Zora O. (Seiders) Deihl. Jane was the widow of Charles W. Warner, who...

Renee L. Rhoads

Renee L. Rhoads

Feb 18, 2010

Renee L. Rhoads, 33, of Newville, passed away with her loving parents by her side on Thursday, February 18, 2010, in the Select Specialty Hospital, Harrisburg. She was born on Tuesday, June 1, 1976, in Hershey, and is the daughter of Roy W. and Ruby J. (Shughart) Rhoads of Newville and with whom she lived.

Renee...