Recent Obituaries

James E. Landis

James E. Landis

Mar 22, 2010

James Edwin "Jim" "Harp" Landis, 61, of Carlisle, devoted father, son and brother, died suddenly on Monday, March 22, 2010 at his home. He was born on Saturday, July 31, 1948, in Carlisle, a son of Martha "Marty" (Murphy) Landis of Carlisle and the late Millard W. "Bill" Landis.

Jim was a 1966 graduate of Carlisle...

Miriam J. Speece

Miriam J. Speece

Mar 21, 2010

Miriam J. Speece, 86, of Carlisle and formerly of Mt. Holly Springs, passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2010, in Select Specialty Hospital in Harrisburg. She was born on Sunday, June 24, 1923, in Altoona, a daughter of the late Edward D. and Alverda (Moore) Brady, and the widow of Jay P. Speece, who died Dec. 24, 1996....

Judith A. Dalton

Judith A. Dalton

Mar 20, 2010

Judith A Dalton, 66, of Mechanicsburg, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Church of God Home, Carlisle. She was born Sunday, June 6, 1943, in Cresson, a daughter of Genevieve (Read) Eckenrode of Cresson and the late Francis E. "Dutch" Eckenrode.

Judy was a 1961 graduate of Cresson Joint High School. She retired in 1990...

Brady O. Hefflefinger

Brady O. Hefflefinger

Mar 20, 2010

Brady O. Hefflefinger, Jr., age 62, of New Kingstown, died Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Harrisburg Hospital. He was born on Thursday, July 31, 1947, in Carlisle, and was a son of the late Brady O. and Emma (Morrison) Hefflefinger.

Brady graduated from Carlisle High School with the Class of 1965. He had worked as assistant...

Charlotte L. Brock

Charlotte L. Brock

Mar 18, 2010

Charlotte L."Lovey" Brock, 63, of Carlisle, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 18, 2010 in Carlisle Regional Medical Center.

She was born on Friday, December 13, 1946 in Carlisle and was a daughter of Betty M. (Hinton) Petty, of Carlisle and the late Charles Y. Petty. She was the widow of Edward Carlton "Carl" Brock, who...

Justin L. Heisey

Justin L. Heisey

Mar 18, 2010

Justin L. Heisey, age 32, of Harrisburg, died Thursday, March 18, 2010 in M. S. Hershey Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2010in the Ewing Brothers FuneralHome, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle. Burial will be private.

Dorothy S. Kuhn

Dorothy S. Kuhn

Mar 17, 2010

Dorothy S. Kuhn, 85, of Carlisle, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born onWednesday, March 11, 1925, in Upper Frankford Twp., a daughter of the late Lemuel G. and Minnie E. (Stevens) Salisbury, and the widow of Leon C. Kuhn, who died July 3, 1979.

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Michael D. Noble

Michael D. Noble

Mar 16, 2010

MSgt. (Ret) Michael D. Noble, US Army, age 53, devoted father and soldier, died Tuesday, March 16, 2010, at his home in Carlisle. He was born on Friday, June 29, 1956, in Macon, GA, and was a son of the late Velma L. (Wilks) Noble.

Master Sergeant Noble served his country honorably and loved the United...

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....