Recent Obituaries
Martha M. Peters
Mar 24, 2024
Martha M. Peters, 88 of Newville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024, at UPMC Carlisle with her family by her side. She was born on January 30, 1936, in Hazelton, Pa and was a daughter to the late Peter Mainenti and Betty (Howey) Mainenti.
Martha is survived by three sons, Kenneth Theobold, Ralph Theobold, both...
Janis F. Ackerman
Mar 23, 2024
What do you say about someone whose life was so full – so full of wisdom, kindness, friendship, and love? We can start at the beginning. Janis Ilene Freeborn was born in Syracuse, New York, on February 6, 1951. She grew up on her parents' dairy farm just outside Cazenovia, New York. Jan remembered her kindergarten graduation in 1957...
Patricia B. Snyder
Mar 17, 2024
Patricia B. Snyder, 73, of Carlisle, beloved wife of Daniel B. Snyder, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at UPMC Carlisle surrounded by family. She was born on September 4, 1950, in Chambersburg and was a daughter of the late Arthur J. Bittinger, Sr. and Dorothy C. (Helman) Bittinger.
Pat graduated from Cumberland Valley High School...
Jeffrey L. Raudabaugh
Mar 17, 2024
Jeffrey Lee Raudabaugh, 62, recently residing in Lebanon, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 7, 1961, in Carlisle and is a son of Mervin A. Raudabaugh, Jr. of Mechanicsburg and the late Anna Mae (Boyer) Raudabaugh. In addition to his father, he is survived by two sons, Cameron and...
Aileen F. Rider
Mar 14, 2024
Aileen F. Rider, 93, of Carlisle, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Chapel Pointe at Carlisle. She was born on March 4, 1931, in Carlisle and was the daughter of the late James Floyd and Marie (Burgard) Floyd. Aileen was the widow of Marlin R. Rider who passed away in 1993.
She was a 1948...
Truman C. Bullard
Mar 13, 2024
Truman C. Bullard, 85, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 17, 1938, in Rochester, NY. He was the son of the late Charles F. Bullard and Melanie (Truman) Bullard.
Truman Bullard graduated from The Harley School in Rochester, earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy from Haverford...
George Shinas
Mar 13, 2024
George Shinas, 77, of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at home. He was born on July 22, 1946, in Patras, Greece and was a son of the late Athanasios Shinas and Eleni (Michalopoulos) Shinas.
George was a high school graduate and a retired painter. He was a member of the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox...
Carol Jumper
Mar 12, 2024
Carol Jumper, 81, of Carlisle, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, unexpectedly at home. She was born on November 18, 1942, in Bloserville and was a daughter of the late Wilbur and Janet (Piper) Lehman. Carol was the wife of Roger L. Jumper Sr. for 63 wonderful years.
Carol was a homemaker while she raised their...
Mildred Ann Koppen
Mar 11, 2024
Mildred Ann Koppen, 93, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024, at Claremont Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Carlisle. She was born on December 10, 1930, in Locust Gap, PA and was a daughter of the late Thomas Kane and Elizabeth (Kress) Kane. Mildred was the widow of Joseph J. Koppen, Sr. who died April 20, 1977.
...Mary Jane Bender
Mar 10, 2024
Mary Jane Bender, 88, of Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at UPMC Harrisburg. She was born on August 16, 1935, in Brogue, PA and was a daughter of the late Harry C. Fake and Margaret E. (Keefer) Fake.
Mary Jane graduated in 1954 from Red Lion High School and graduated from the York Academy...
Margaret M. Gallagher
Mar 9, 2024
Margaret M. Gallagher, 80, of Carlisle, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at UPMC Carlisle. She was born on January 20, 1944, in Flushing, NY and was a daughter of the late John Wallace and Sarah (Phelan) Wallace.
She graduated from St. Helena High School in the Bronx, NY. Margaret retired two times, her first...
Doris Jean Nickel
Mar 9, 2024
Doris Jean Finkenbinder Nickel, 87, of Carlisle passed away on Saturday March 9, 2024. She was born April 28, 1936, and was a daughter to the late John E. and Edna Jane (Baughman) Finkenbinder of Bloserville. She was married to the late Robert Nickel.
Doris worked at the Carlisle Garment Factory and Allen Distribution in Carlisle as...
Shirley A. Wade
Mar 9, 2024
Shirley A. Wade, 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at Thornwald Home in Carlisle. She was born on November 10, 1931, in Lemoyne and was a daughter of the late John Ellsworth Gill and Lillian Maryjane (Kauffman) Gill.
Shirley graduated from Mechanicsburg High School with the Class of 1950. She retired after more...
Randal E. Zeigler, Sr.
Mar 8, 2024
Randal E. Zeigler, Sr., 63, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024, at UPMC Carlisle. He was born on November 6, 1960, in Carlisle and is a son of Grace (Kirkpatrick) Zeigler of Carlisle and the late Newel Zeigler.
Randal worked many years for Anderson Windows in Carlisle and held other jobs as well with...
George J. Kaminsky
Mar 8, 2024
George J. Kaminsky, 89, of Carlisle, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024. He was born on February 24, 1935, in McAdoo, PA and was the son of the late George Kaminsky and Elizabeth (Klonitsko) Kaminsky.
George was a graduate of McAdoo High School. He retired as Sergeant with the Pennsylvania State Police after 36 years of...
Col (Ret) Peter Franz Dauber, U. S. Army
Mar 6, 2024
Colonel (Ret) Peter Franz Dauber, U. S. Army, 88, formerly of Carlisle, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Green Ridge Village, Newville. He was born in 1935 in Babati, Tanganyika, and was the son of the late Richard M. Dauber and Stephanie O. (Schewior) Dauber.
Peter graduated from Canisius College in Buffalo, New York where...
James F. Valle
Mar 6, 2024
James "Jim" Floyd Valle of Carlisle Pennsylvania departed this life on March 6, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on October 8, 1941, Jim lived a life guided by service and commitment. As a young man, he answered the call of duty and proudly donned the uniform of the United States Navy, serving his country with honor and...
Phillip L. Rasmussen
Mar 4, 2024
Phillip L. Rasmussen, 66, of Carlisle, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024, at Carlisle Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on August 20, 1957, in Carlisle and is the son of Jacqueline M. (Darhower) Rasmussen of Carlisle and the late Henry V. Rasmussen.
Phil was a 1976 graduate of Carlisle High School. He worked for...
Chris A. Smith
Mar 3, 2024
Chris A. Smith, 56, of Carlisle, PA, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Mercy House of Chambersburg. He was born on November 12, 1967, in Carlisle, PA. He was preceded in death by his parents Paul E. Smith and Mary M. (Rowles) Smith. Chris was the widower of Susan C. (Banks) Smith. Also preceded in death by...
Catherine R. Calaman
Mar 2, 2024
Catherine R. Calaman, 93, of Carlisle, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Chapel Pointe Nursing Home. Born on September 15, 1930, in Carlisle, Catherine was the daughter of the late Earl and Verna (Zeigler) Bricker and was the widow of Donald E. Calaman who passed away on May 8,...